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...little research in the New York phone book turned up the name of Sheila Kurtz, a certified master graphologist who has analyzed the scribblings of Dwight Gooden, Barbara Bush and Donald Trump, among others...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

...know what you're thinking. Handwriting analysis? Why not simply take a tarot card reading and be done with it? But Kurtz is legit. She has a corporate letterhead and she's been on ABC news and everything. Trust me, she has a system...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

Item number six in particular caught my eye. "Basically, he's a rebel at heart," Kurtz had written. One line beneath that, she noted that "he can be defiant to authority." Not exactly the kind of traits one would expect to see in the University's ultimate authority figure...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

...decided to call Kurtz and probe a little deeper. What exactly did that mean, a "rebel at heart...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

...sounded good to me. But I was a little concerned about Items 11 and 14. Kurtz had noted that Rudenstine's writing showed "shades of a shor-lived temper," and that he "could improve his listening skills somewhat...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

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