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If Shakespeare artfully conveyed the drama of the paradigm, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle brought it to life in the character of Sherlock Holmes. Holmes's paradigms were broad, deep, convincing. They forged fiction into reality for thousands of believers who will tell you that the great sleuth lives on at...

Author: By Joseph V. Impara jr., | Title: My New Word | 2/17/1995 | See Source »

Dalgleish joins a long line of detective heroes, from Doyle's Sherlock Holmes to Ngaio Marsh's Roderick Alleyn. Like his predecessors, he is an educated investigator and a deeply sensitive individual. Unlike earlier detectives, he is a professional policeman, a published poet, and he harbors a secret tragedy--early...

Author: By Natasha Wimmer, | Title: Calculating 'Sin' Gives Guilt-Free Good Read | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Accordingly, Renaissance historian George Holmes has written that through his Commedia Dante "establish [ed] the volgare as a great literary tongue" and in doing so committed "the most fundamental act of Italian self-assertion in the medieval and Renaissance period."

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Pinsky's Hell of a Good Inferno | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

Har--Gustafson 7(Lonsinger, Holmes) 17:38. (PP)

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Eagles Soar Above Crimson Icemen | 2/7/1995 | See Source »

Penalty Kill: B-. Karmanos and Martins each scored shorthanded goals during one Marco Ferrari penalty back against Union on November 26...need we really say more? One would be hard-pressed to find two better forecheckers in college hockey than Martins and junior Tommy Holmes--they keep opposing units as...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Midterm Report Card: Icemen Have Work to Do | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

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