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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In the world of literary criticism, as long as one can cite examples, one's ideas will have validity. Scarry quotes liberally from some authors (like Homer and Flaubert) and occasionally from other poets or novelists to support her airy-sounding ideas. But the skeptical reader's sensibilities will hesitate...

Author: By Patty Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radiant Ignition: Scarry Puts the Psychology Back in Lit-Crit | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

To even attempt encompassing all of Rosetta's qualities would be a fallacy, since it is film of depth, weight and humanity. As such, it is not difficult to understand Cannes' award of the coveted Palme d'Or. Many who peruse these pages will, for lack of name recognition, pass...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rosetta's Chilling Portrait | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

This battle comes across most clearly in the way Yeremin directs his actors. Ivanov tells the story of Nikolai Ivanov, a once idealistic young landowner now made tired and obsolete by the failures of the liberal reforms of Czar Alexander III. Ivanov is sick of his life, sick of his...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Russian vs. Russian: Ivanov Revisited | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

These issues will not be solved in Seattle. At most the Seattle meeting will agree to launch a new round of negotiations over many years to solve these issues in the future. We'll see in the next few days whether the world can hold itself to standards of fairness...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Sachs, | Title: Sense and Nonsense in Seattle | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

The high principles behind the WTO are that a global set of agreed principles on trade and related matters will facilitate economic growth and will protect the poor from the power of the rich. These basic points are unexceptionable, except to people who know nothing of history or economic development...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Sachs, | Title: Sense and Nonsense in Seattle | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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