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Joshua A. Barro ’05 took matters into his own hands—albeit unsuccessfully...
...crullers and Boston Kremes, the seasonal choices are the way to go this fall. Try the pumpkin donut, a muffin-like concoction with a gentle glaze of sugar, or the maple-frosted version. Adventurous diners should sample the apple cider donut, which actually tastes like the traditional Thanksgiving drink, albeit mixed with batter and deep-fried in lard. Not quite Grandma’s pie, but at $0.69 a donut, they’re worth testing. The $2.85 two-donuts-and-a-medium-coffee special makes for the ideal grab-and-go breakfast...
...Pulitzer-prizewinning story collection, Interpreter of Maladies, Lahiri mastered the art of ending on a freeze-frame, leaving her characters suspended in a moment of ambiguity and ambivalence. It doesn't work quite as well at novel length, and The Namesake feels like three-quarters of a book--albeit three-quarters of a splendid one. --By Lev Grossman
This fall, work continues on a book chronicling Summers’ presidency, albeit from a somewhat more comfortable distance...
Indeed, economically the U.S. is not overstretched. But psychologically we are coming up against our limits. The American people are simply not prepared to undertake worldwide nation building. We are prepared, albeit reluctantly, to risk blood and treasure in places with strategic significance, like Afghanistan and Iraq. But we are in no mood to do so in places without strategic significance--and where the job could better be done by others...