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...truth of this statement cannot be exaggerated. We can trace its reflection back to ancient figures such as Laban and Haman, or instead contemplate more recent oppressors such as Queen Isabella of Spain, Catherine the Great of Russia and Adolf Hitler...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: A Seder's Modern Lessons | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...week with a report in the New England Journal of Medicine: doctors at UCLA announced that a five-year-old boy, infected with HIV at birth, has been symptom-free ever since. More important, over the past four years the scientists have not been able to detect even a trace of HIV in the child's system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TINY WIN AGAINST AIDS? | 4/10/1995 | See Source »

...author Michael Chabon contructs a wildly comic, manically paced novel, combining slapstick comedy and a clever satire of academia with an ongoing meditation on the peculiar life of the writer. Chabon's light touch allows him to present the most absurd situations, and the most open sentimentality, without a trace of awkwardness...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Chabon's Wonder Boys Romps Through the Absurd | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

Under the watchful eye of their teacher, a dozen youngsters sitting at small tables in the basement of the Cambridge Community Center busily trace lines, cut patterns and draw new figures...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Creativity Emerges in City Day Care | 3/10/1995 | See Source »

After identifying a suitable picture, Parkercopies it onto an overhead projector and explainsto the children the piece's contour and form. Thestudents trace the patterns onto a fiberglass orwooden billboard which often is larger than 200square feet. Then they begin painting, he says...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Creativity Emerges in City Day Care | 3/10/1995 | See Source »

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