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...they contain, but by removing their file names from a central disk directory. The body of information remains intact indefinitely -- or until the space it occupies is written over with new data. Thus a resourceful programmer, armed with a description of a document that has been zapped, can often resurrect it from the disk. "We were living under a delusion," admitted one Administration official after North's computer notes were first revealed. "We thought when we deleted them from our own files, they disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Can A System Keep a Secret? | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...should be the one on his knees begging the audience to "stop me before I write again." After a few blissful months in which the obsessional torrent of plays stories and movies on the nuclear issue seemed to have been staunched, the American Repertory Theater's decision to resurrect this once-flopped problem play shows that the hypnotic fascination nuclear war exercises on intellectuals is as strong as ever...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: BLOW-UPS: | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

Five straight victories--including a masterful 10-5 decision by heavyweight Kevin Wattles (230-lb.) over a massive 310-lb. creature from Springfield--just weren't enough to resurrect the squad...

Author: By C.j. Georges, | Title: Talented Springfield Topples Grapplers | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

Director Robert Brustein--who is the ART's Artistic Director, Professor of English at Harvard, and theatre critic for The New Republic--has performed major surgery on Thomas Middleton's seventeenth century tragedy to resurrect it for the Loeb stage. Brustein's version of the neglected Jacobean play is a kind of amalgam with the elegance of neo-classical tragedy, the gritty flow of nineteenth century Naturalism and the thematic revelance of Modernism, yet it still manages to cohere...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: More of The Same Thing With ART's 'Changeling' | 12/5/1985 | See Source »

...young Baldwin took a while, however, to transcend his own confused hostility toward his oppressers. This collection makes a valuable attempt to resurrect some of of his earlier material, the raw data out of which his humanitarian theory would be constructed. In these early pieces, especially "Journey To Atlanta" of 1948, we see a brilliant but young Baldwin trying to grapple with the immensely complex problems of race relations. He claims justly that, "The Progressive Party...has not made any great impression in Harlem," but he has nothing to suggest beyond that failure. He weighs the consequences of the overt...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: A Philosophy Without Antagonism | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

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