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Author Josephine Hart would like to provide a piece of literature worthy of Widener. But Damage, her novel of sex and death, remains little more than a fluffy book suitable only for beach reading. Ultimately Hart provides neither the intellectual interest of a Faulkner novel nor the enjoyable anti-intellectual style of Danielle Steele's works...

Author: By Margaret H. Gleason, | Title: A Pretentious Yet Fluffy Beach Book | 4/5/1991 | See Source »

...Sameer was a popular guy and well-liked by everyone," said proctor Nathan Faulkner. "All of us on the floor are quite devastated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennypacker Resident Dies In Sleep Sunday | 1/16/1991 | See Source »

Clean, precise writing or speaking requires systematic, sequential thought. Words have to be crafted, not sprayed. They need to be fitted together with infinite care. William Faulkner would isolate himself in a small cell-like room and labor over his words like a jeweler arranging tiny jewels in a watch. Thomas Mann would consider himself lucky if, after a full day at his desk, he was able to put down on paper 500 words that he was willing to share with the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Communication Collapse | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...addition, officials at UMass/Boston held a training session on Question 3 last week at the university's Arlington Street campus. And according to Faulkner, a professor at the University of Lowell "cancelled regularly scheduled classes...just to have a bull session...

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: A Threat To Education? | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

...these fat cat administrators and college professors are manipulating these college students," Faulkner contends...

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: A Threat To Education? | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

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