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Lewis's interpretative choice here may not beg too much analysis. It is funny, after all and proves to be robust. Were one so inclined, one might make the argument that it succeeds in large part because the action in Pericles is, in fact, sophomoric. Patched choppily together as the play is from so many different sources--fairy tales, folk stories, classical narratives and medieval saints' lives--it leaves itself quite receptive to having a few more layers slapped across...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hysterical `Pericles' Not for Purists | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...Starr the move was routine evidence gathering, the authentication of a small detail in Lewinsky's story. But the subpoena caused an uproar among booksellers and free-speech groups. Author Baker charged that Starr was "undermining the Constitution" and demanded that he "get down on his knee pads and beg the country's pardon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Back To Monica | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...Street children are homeless; they don't necessarily have families," Bagchi says. "They're kind of on their own, and either do small jobs or beg" to support themselves...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bhumi Aids Students Looking to Serve Abroad With Advice, Contacts | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...representative of EAAsy Sabre, the on-line service of American Airlines, who asked to remain anonymous, would beg to differ. The representative says thatEAAsy Sabre on average saves customers more moneythan travel agencies. But Saltzberg says it is anunfair comparison because travel agencies "can doin two minutes what takes you an hour...

Author: By Scott A. Penner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: E-Tickets: Alternative For Airline Travel? | 3/17/1998 | See Source »

TIME erred (perhaps only slightly) in saying that Col. Lindbergh in his broadcast speech represented "everybody." Although this is of no interest to the Colonel (or to TIME, or posterity) I beg to say that he did not represent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounding Off, Talking Back | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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