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After Plath died, her manuscript passed to Ted Hughes, who was legally still her husband. Hughes reordered the poems and dropped about a third of them; he also added a few poems that Plath had left out. That in itself is hardly a crime--even a genius needs a good editor once in a while--but Ariel contains a great deal of pain and sorrow and rage directed at Hughes. He was an exceptionally gifted poet himself--he would later become England's poet laureate--but if you're looking for a selfless, disinterested editor to reshape somebody's work...
...survive the test of time for future generations, as well as cut down on the number of “lost” materials. The digitization of HUL also presents some fascinating possibilities for linking collections across disciplines and media—text, visual art, video, recorded music and manuscript. With the emphasis on interdisciplinary study in the Harvard Curricular Review, such universal access is ideal...
Mnookin wrote most of Hard News right here at Harvard—in Quincy House. He received a Joan Shorenstein fellowship from the Kennedy School of Government in the spring of 2004, during which time he lived in Quincy E-35 and worked on his manuscript...
...couldn't have come at a better time for the Karadzic family. The European Union last month ordered Karadzic's assets frozen, and the royalties for his autobiographical love story--about a wrongly imprisoned psychiatrist in prewar Sarajevo--will go to his wife. Although Toholj claims he obtained the manuscript through an intermediary and doesn't know the author's whereabouts, one thing is certain: with a $5 million bounty on his head, Karadzic won't be toting his laptop to the local Starbucks to write a sequel. --By Julie Rawe and Dejan Anastasijevic
...West calling on warriors to declare jihad." Also noteworthy is the paucity of references to the liberation of the south. Farish Noor, a Malaysian expert on Islam who recently spent several weeks in the region, says "the language used is the same with international jihad. It looks like the manuscript has been transplanted into [southern] society. In fact, it looks like they don't care about autonomy...