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...Reality Hunger,” with its fixation on literary and artistic forms that developed long before Shields ever came of age, seems a bit out of sequence. While the ideas Shields espouses—a greater emphasis on truth instead of the artificiality inherent in traditional narrative structures??are valid, they seem to be ideas that most students of literature will have encountered at some point or other in their career. In other words, it is the novelty Shields believes his book to carry—the fact that he considers it a manifesto to herald...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shield's Modernist Manifesto Arrives a Few Decades Too Late | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...individual pieces and fail to express any sense of atmosphere—a not-insignificant focus for the brothers. The most interesting photo depicts the incorporation of a full-grown tree into the stone terrace of one of their creations. There is mention of some of their more unique structures??the granite house of D.L. James which seems to grow from the granite cliff on which it sits, the use of landscape and flow in general—but there is a disappointing lack of emphasis on their larger triumphs beyond a few isolated blueprints and photos. Still...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Greene" Lacks Context | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

...should it not? After the fleeting euphoria of Housing Day, freshmen will soon realize just how incomprehensible it is to cultivate a contrived “spirit” for a collection of structures??of red brick, if they are fortunate—that will only minimally impact their college life. Products of a completely randomized lottery, Harvard upperclassmen have little incentive to embrace the House into which they had been so haphazardly placed...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Spirit Is Weak | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...primed for when they will be most needed.” While the discovery does not in and of itself explain how an ES cell differentiates itself, it provides hints for the mechanisms that might guide this process. Moreover, the discovery of these “bivalent chromatin structures?? may have important implications for branches other than stem cell medicine as well. “I think that understanding how these sorts of bivalent structures contribute to the unique potential of these kind of cells has important implications not only for stem cell biology and regenerative medicine...

Author: By Shaunak A. Vankudre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Researchers Make Stem Cell Find | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

After about forty minutes, the bus pulls onto Wellesley’s campus. The bus drives past a wooded lake and castle-like structures??maybe the Rapunzel comparison is not totally unwarranted. The bus stops and unloads, and we set out to find the Hell’s Angels party...

Author: By Alexandra M. Gutierrez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Girls Next Door | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

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