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...stimulating journal submissions such as "Insurance and Social Change" and "Surety and Fidelity Claims." (For most of his professional career, Stevens served as vice president of The Hartford.) The essays of "The Necessary Angel" provide our best account of Stevens' poetic imagination and provide assistance in unearthing an authorial intent in poetry that eludes easy inferences...

Author: By Matthew R. Daniels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Hard-Bound 'Collected' Wallace Stevens Fits Nicely on Shelf | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...argue that if the art, however, inaccurate, interests a few people in the history, then that is itself enough. True as this may be, it is merely an unwitting side-effect. A film like Glory was made with the express intent of drawing attention to the contribution of black soldiers to the Union Army war effort during the Civil War. The success of this endeavor was dependent on the movie being perceived as historically credible. Such can be said of neither Anastasia nor Pocahontas. For the handful of people whom they might interest in history, these movies create a legion...

Author: By Adam J. Levitin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rape of Clio: Reconciling Art and History | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...running of our businesses is distracting," Mastromauro said. "There was no intent on any of our parts to disobey the board...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: License Board Cracks Down on Drinking | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

...doctors. This stance might be endorsed by the "Unabomber Manifesto," which denounces anyone who attempts to "control human behavior," but it could seriously jeopardize his attorneys' efforts to save his life. They had planned to argue that Kaczynski suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, which made him incapable of the intent necessary for him to be held legally responsible for the crimes. But now U.S. District Court Judge Garland Burrell Jr. is weighing a prosecution request to bar all expert psychiatric testimony, leaving his defense in tatters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN BEHIND THE MASK | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Release 2.0 is steeped in Dyson's personal experience and authority. As a result, even the most jargon-filled paragraphs fall within the understanding of the common reader when augmented by Dyson's conversational sidenotes and proposals. Her intent to elucidate the workings and promising features of the Internet is clearly stated and reiterated from an economic standpoint throughout the book. Though the target audience seems to be limited to male members of the corporate world, almost anyone can appreciate the tidbits of advice that constitute the book's conclusion. "Trust but verify." "Be generous." "Always make new mistakes." Equally...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How I Stopped Fretting and Learned to Love the Net | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

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