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...these excesses are not the whole volume. Whenever Moers stops schematizing long enough to let her consider able critical acumen focus on specific works, she produces fresh, provocative insights into the workings of particular female imaginations. She suggests that Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley at 18, is a grotesque birth myth subliminally inspired by the traumas its author must have suffered as an unwed teen-age mother. Moers also persuasively argues that the gothic novel has its origins in Radcliffe's desire to find a respectably feminine substitute for the male picaresque tradition. The mysterious creaking castles kept...
...freshman team also defeated M.I.T., by a moer decisive 21-15 score. Louis Richter, Larry Christy, and John Hoffman all pinned their opponents while Al Keck and John Mamans gained decisions over their M.I.T. adversaries...
...difficult to understand what Governor Moer hopes to gain by this sudden military offense. He cannot be doing it for the good of the state, which means that in all probability he is considering his own advancement. He may wish to consolidate his position, or he may seek some nebulous political advantages. No one can object to a Governor trying to stand on his own feet, but in doing so, he must not tread on the toes of others...