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Crowley graduated from Indiana University in 1964, placing him right beside Kit during the main intrigue. Now, Crowley is a teacher of fiction writing at Yale, a documentary writer and a longtime novelist. Often called a writer’s writer, he is no longer writing science fiction and fantasy books; the novelist whose career has included such surreal masterworks as Little, Big and the Aegypt tetralogy (in progress) here absorbs the historical interest of the documentary writer. Mainly due to vagueness of its historical theories and its reliance on cultural archetypes in lieu of deep characterization, his book gives...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crowley: Lost in Translation | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...reductionist, Frailty is a horror flick of the Stephen King pulp fiction ilk. A man claiming to be Fenton Meiks (Matthew McConaughey) emerges at a Texas FBI bureau from out of nowhere claiming that he knows the identity of the God’s Hand murderer, a serial killer who has slain a slew of victims all over Texas. The improbable reason? The killer is his younger brother, and to prove it, he is going to explain how the current situation came about. So, we flash back to 1979, back to Fenton’s childhood where we see that...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Daddy Dearest: Paxton Scares in ‘Frailty’ | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...telepathy, the ability to read minds—think Miss Cleo or Professor X—are being tested with intense scientific rigor. Through the work of PEAR, notions of “mind over matter” and psychic communication that were once solely the stuff of science fiction and 1-900 numbers increasingly appear to be grounded in reality...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Studies Mind Reading- Or Did You Already Know That? | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

Telepathy. Time travel. Social opportunities for Harvard chemistry grad students. What has previously been relegated to fiction is being pursued by academics across the country—and right here at Harvard. Physics inspires student musicals and limericks; wily monkeys outwit undergrads; a Harvard professor demonstrates that hypnosis is an actual state of mind...

Author: By Sarah S. Burg, Stephanie E. Butler, Arielle J. Cohen, Peter L. Hopkins, Elizabeth F. Maher, and Elizabeth L. Olive, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Science! | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

Wright was able to become the most prominent black writer in the world during the 1940s, producing many popular fiction and non-fiction books such as Native Son and Black...

Author: By Zachary Z Norman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Author Defends Wright’s Later Works | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

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