Word: essays
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...later this year, Bennett describes himself as "one who can scarcely remove his tie without having a police cordon thrown around the building." His sly art is an anti-striptease: he reveals only edges and crinkles of himself in the pith of an essay or dramatic monologue. "Bennett has become a major figure in the English landscape despite versatility and his steadfast wish to remain hidden," writes critic David Thomson in A Biographical Dictionary of Film. "He may be Britain's best and most stubborn surviving miniaturist...
Wang, 42, is a 20-year veteran of the party, an obscure novelist and a self-described entrepreneur who lives mainly on his royalties and profits from playing the stock and futures markets. His Third Eye was an extended political essay, startlingly plainspoken by Chinese standards but relatively abstruse to Western eyes and far from a liberal tract. Even Chinese readers disagree whether its observations tend to support Deng or his radical opponents...
...essay she argued that the peopleidentified in the follow-up are representative ofthose whom health care reform must strive toserve...
...biochemistry concentrator, said he wrotehis USA Today essay about his experience lastsummer working at the National Cancer Institute inFrederick, Maryland...
There comes a time when all good paradigms must come to an end, and so ends this essay. Before the next paradigm overtakes me, I want to leave you with my thanks for bearing through these 634 words of unbridled enthusiasm by one who has been awakened to the power and the glory of paradigms at Harvard...