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Inman took an apartment, then another, then another. At one time he had five. He needed the flats above and below to shield himself from noise (once he tried swapping urban sonic torture for the sounds of nature and wound up shooting songbirds). Bright light he considered poison, so he restricted himself to a heavily draped bedroom. To this room he beckoned "talkers," people he advertised for in the newspapers, saying he would pay them to tell him of their lives. And he wrote. A failed poet, for good reason, he aimed at capturing his life, the lives of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Boston: Inside a Tortured Mind | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Moving to an externally managed structure would shield the University from the scrutiny it currently faces over managers’ salaries...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding the Path to Growth | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Since Harvard-Yale weekend, College officials have met with Evans multiple times in order to discuss how ‘Operation Student Shield, BPD’s crackdown on underage drinking, will affect Harvard students, according to Kidd...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tailgate Comes Under Fire From BPD | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Moving to an externally managed structure would shield the University from the scrutiny it currently faces over managers’ salaries...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding the Path to Growth | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

While Pusey made efforts to shield some faculty members from McCarthy’s charges, students like Katz saw holes in the president’s strategy...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Red In The Face | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

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