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Pardon my Foucault, but every one of us does indeed dwell in a panopticon. This surveillance of each of us by one another is relentless--not to mention entirely mutual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Return to Cambridge | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

PARDON MY FOUCAULT, BUT EVERY one of us does indeed dwell in a panopticon. This surveillance of each of us by one another is relentless--not to mention entirely mutual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RETURN TO CAMBRIDGE | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...landslide. How to get over it? Sometimes rage can be appeased by historical perspective. Maybe not this time. Instructed by Toni Morrison's conceit that Clinton is "our first black President," I compare him to Martin Luther King Jr. King plagiarized parts of his doctoral thesis and was a relentless womanizer. So far, so good. But King was one of the half dozen greatest Americans; he worked with the nation's fatal realities and died--as he knew he would--to change them. I suspect that if Clinton ever thought his ideas, such as they are, would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I'm Still Angry | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

After 40 minutes of very even hockey, the Crimson avenged its only loss of the season with a relentless third-period attack. Harvard lit the lamp five times in the final 20 minutes to run away from Brown in front of a record crowd of 1,711 fans at the Bright Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hockey Crushes Another Pretender | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

That may soon change. America's most relentless examiner, the Educational Testing Service, has developed computer software, known as E-Rater, to evaluate essays on the Graduate Management Admission Test. Administered to 200,000 business school applicants each year, the GMAT includes two 30-min. essays that test takers type straight into a computer. In the past, those essays were graded on a six-point scale by two readers. This month, the computer will replace one of the readers--with the proviso that a second reader will be consulted if the computer and human-reader scores differ by more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Computers Do the Grading | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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