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Numbering more than 800 pages (including 62 pages of footnotes), The Crisis Years is a compelling piece of historical research that benefits from post- perestroika access to Soviet sources. Its attraction as a scholarly work, however, should not detract from its appeal to the casual reader, who can easily become immersed in this captivating description of how the U.S. and the Soviet Union almost blundered into World...
...magazine into electronic data. These data can be stored, displayed on computer screens and eventually used to produce the pages you read. TIME is unique among major American news publications in being able to do the entire process without calling upon outside services. That has important benefits for the reader...
...junior honors candidates normally take two such seminars each. This year, 88 students wrote honors theses; 85 of those students will receive honors degrees. By one count, 70 percent of our courses have enrollments of 30 students or fewer. And as any reader of the CUE Guide knows, Government Department courses typically garner high ratings from students...
...case of posthurricane depression? A literal-minded reader could argue that. But Humphreys puts the ill wind to figurative and far better uses. A white piano partially sunk in the marsh, a detached spiral staircase coiled against the horizon suggest fresh ways of seeing...
...cartoon, unlike an editorial, cannot explore a topic in detail. Limited by space, a cartoonist must grab the reader's attention, hook the reader's imagination, impress a message immediately. In a cartoon, "the message being conveyed usually is not essentially different from those expounded in newspaper opinion columns," says William Thomas, editor and executive vice president of the Los Angeles Times. But as Thomas recognizes, "the manner of conveyance is different--profoundly different...