Word: mindedness
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As before, he is rigorously informative about the hard, occasionally grotesque labors that disproportionate passions demand of their victims. If you thought you learned more than you needed to know about the creation of the perfect noodle soup in Tampopo, you may now feel you are finding out more than...
What is troubling in his work is a moral ambiguity that verges on cynicism, coupled with a high-minded tone that verges on sanctimony. In The Untouchables he claimed the authority of history to invent a fictitiously murderous Eliot Ness and, worse, a guilty plea made for Al Capone by...
The Stanford issue shows Bennett's close-minded intolerance even more clearly. The school's Faculty Senate overwhelmingly endorsed the progressive proposal to incorporate issues of gender, race, and class in a required course for freshmen by a vote of 39-4, after two years of thoughtful, campuswide debate. Yet...
No conventional marriage -- for that matter, no conventional relationship of any kind -- could contain a natural force as powerful as Kazan's. If there is, indeed, something "ugly" in his book, it is his account of his 30 years with his first wife, Molly. She was a Yankee of the...
Jack Corrigan, 31, who has worked for Dukakis seven years, is a talented, tough-minded operator who set up the candidate's national organization. Nicholas Mitropoulos, 36, Dukakis' constant shadow on the campaign trail, is an earthy, good-natured pol. A former associate director of Harvard's Institute of Politics...