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...watch the future Nobel laureate acceding to the demands of the popular press. As a result of such proddings, Faulkner's magazine stories were usually simpler, more straightforward and less resonant than his finest work. Reprinted in Uncollected Stories, these early versions inspire a sense of deja vu, for Faulkner frequently expanded and reshaped his published stories and inserted them in novels. A tale of his called The Bear appeared in the Post in 1942, but it reads like a libretto to the famous novella of the same name that he included in Go Down, Moses later that year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tales in the Marketplace | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Deja Vu...

Author: By Andrew T. Pugh, | Title: Gardner, in Norton Lectures, Will Criticize Current Writing | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

Those officials were stricken with a strange sense of de ja vu this week, when Washington Gov. Dixie Lee Ray shut down the Hanford site, claiming that federal agencies were not properly monitoring shipments of the hazardous materials...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A Radioactive Redux | 10/6/1979 | See Source »

...possible that more than the immediate disruption struck a raw nerve in Allison; an unwelcome feeling of deja vu may have contributed. Thirteen years earlier, on November 7, 1966, Allison watched another crowd of over 500 Harvard students greet a Secretary of Defense. But that time, the controversy had been a bit more intense...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: A Night at the Forum | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...most chilling aspect of the Nicaraguan crisis is the sense of deja vu that hangs over the scene. As Pol Pot and Shah Reza Pahlavi were cast by the wayside, to be replaced with governments far worse, if imaginable, than their predecessors, and as Allende fell and his country experienced a similar fate, can Nicaragua expect to 'meet the new boss, same as the old boss," as The Who put despite State Department fears for the worse, is actually comprised mostly of businessmen and U.S.-educated professionals, including only two hard-core leftist guerillas...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Simple Twist of Face | 8/10/1979 | See Source »

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