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The edge pattern, made by painting a slurry of clay and steel filings along the blade just before its last firing and quenching, is even more pictorial. Its crystalline opacities resemble those of classical sumi-e ink painting, suggesting hills, river currents, islands or the wreathing of vapor. Dr. Compton...
In order to compare the different ways department chairman receive information on the quality of teaching within their departments, the study group is also comparing feedback procedures in the Business School with those used in the Law School and various departments in the College.
MAZURSKY'S FASCINATION with images ultimately limits him to surface details. The characters play "truth" at a party only to reveal that underneath their masks are just more masks. As Bernstein says, with the blankets over his head, all their lives are fictions since it is safer to remain "under...
If Sagan's style isn't always consistent or striking, it seems, at least, pretty much her own. When she wedges the hard brutality of Nazi extermination camps between two lovers in their bed, you are tempted to compare her poetry with the self-punishing irony of Sylvia Plath, but...
Another part of our 1976 planning took place in Washington last month, when staffers from New York and correspondents from round the country met for two days to compare notes. The preparations included talking politics with some old pros: Gerald Ford, Nelson Rockefeller, Senator Edward Kennedy and the chairmen of...