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The novel crosscuts between Braithwaite's monologues and the fruit of his scholarly pursuits. "The Flaubert Bestiary" traces various animal metaphors and ancedotes in Flaubert's correspondence. "Emma Bovary's Eyes" uses that topic as a jumping-off point for a spirited polemic against various schools of Flaubert criticism. "Louise...

Author: By Jean- CHRISTOPHER Castelli, | Title: This Bird Has Hown | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

"CLS is subversive of the educational enterprise which we are nominally supposed to be engaged in at the Law School," says second-year student Bennett E. Cooper, vice president of the Harvard Society of Law and Public Policy. Cooper contends that a large number of students, regardless of political or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radicalism and the Law | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

There is no denying that II Grande Grido is a polemic. Santilli is clearly outraged and puzzled by much of the "scientific corruption" about which he writes-his appeals to the reader often betray a naïve faith in the inherent fairness of American society. Above all however Santilli...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: The Politics of Science | 3/20/1985 | See Source »

Radical though the changes have been, the word hardly applies to Pelli's design. When the original museum structure, by Philip Goodwin and Edward Durrell Stone, opened in 1939, the architectural tone of 53rd Street-and of midtown Manhattan in general-was set by brownstones, mansions and beaux-arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Revelation on 53rd Street | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

Several people attacked this policy. Ralph Ingersoll, a friend of White's, published a polemic against the magazine in Fortune that year. He wrote personally of White that:

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Talk of the Town | 3/20/1984 | See Source »

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