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...white.” “The stupidest person in New York City is currently the lead reviewer of fiction for the New York Times,” he added, referring to controversial, Pulitzer-Prize winning reviewer Michiko Kakutani. Speaking to the success of “The Corrections??—a National Book Award winner that examines how children want to correct the mistakes of their parents’ lives, and how parents live vicariously through their children—Franzen identified two types of readers: one who reads because...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Critic, Franzen Criticizes Criticism | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...existing Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court regulations are a deliberate response to the Department of Corrections?? past inability to preserve prisoners’ due process protections. The violation of these constitutional protections can and will have dramatic affects on a large number of inmates. Consider this: according to the 1998 court testimony of one maximum-security prison warden, approximately 85 percent of Massachusetts prisoners then in solitary confinement units had simply been overclassified. They didn’t belong in solitary confinement and could have remained in standard or even minimal security conditions without any additional threat. A majority...

Author: By Richard M. Re and Previn Warren, S | Title: Expanding Unfair Punishment | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

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