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Director Tim Burton, whose two stars were among the premiere character actors in the last decade, ended up drawing a real psychological drama from what could have been a cliche. By tracing the evolution of a superhero and his superfoe, Burton gave the viewer real insight into the complexities of the comic book legends...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Ashamed to Wear My Bat-Shoes | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...guess what? That's why the tutorial staff exists. It's sad that Shenk has never "engaged with any [tutor] over some intellectual matter" or "received course advice from them" or "had a fresh insight into a tutor's field of study." Did you ever ask? Obviously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Praise of the Tutors | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

...advantages of being a talented lawyer is he's dead in the money in terms of realism," says Howard Pearl, a 1980 Law School graduate who worked with Turow at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago. "Legally and psychologically it [Presumed Innocent] has great insight...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: twice proven | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

...also found the tutor system to be lacking. Besides the senior tutor, only two of the dozen or more tutors even know me by name. I haven't engaged with any of them over some intellectual matter. I haven't received course advice from them, or had a fresh insight into a tutor's field of study...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: On the Harvard Dole | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

Also described in the teletype is an incident that "may provide insight into the possibilities of a rogue bag being inserted into the baggage system." On a guided tour of the baggage area in September 1989, it was disclosed, detective inspector Watson McAteer of the Scottish police and FBI special agent Lawrence G. Whitaker "observed an individual approach Coding Station 206 with a single piece of luggage, place the luggage in a luggage container, encode a destination into the computer and leave without making any notation on a duty sheet." This convinced the two investigators that a rogue suitcase could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pan Am 103 Why Did They Die? | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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