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...things that's fascinating about Patterson is his total lack of interest in received wisdom; another is his complete confidence in his own judgment. With 1992's Along Came a Spider, the first novel in his Alex Cross series, Patterson knew he'd written a best seller--so he took control of the way it was designed and marketed. When his publisher told him it wasn't interested in running a TV campaign, he called in a few favors at J. Walter Thompson and shot the ad with his own money. He wasn't jazzed about Spider's cover...
...ever seen him hit one.”The Crimson captain had hit just one home run in his Harvard career before Friday. Klimkiewicz also hit “a moonshot,” Vance said—the 19th of his career.—Staff writer Alex McPhillips can be reached at rmcphill@fas.harvard.edu...
...journalist Dan Rather told a packed John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum last night that Comedy Central host Jon Stewart offers “another dimension to the American experience.” “I like him. I like the program,” Rather told a smiling Alex S. Jones, his interlocutor for the evening. After this cheerful beginning, Rather went on to address some of the tougher problems facing the media today, focusing on the market pressures which affect the quality of broadcast news. “Ratings no longer are king. Demographics...
...Staff writers Alex McPhillips, Caleb W. Peiffer, and Rebecca A. Seesel contributed to the reporting of this story...
...Alex Rabens, a senior at the Head-Royce School in Oakland, Calif., who applied early to Harvard for the Class of 2010 and was deferred, said he believes that the SAT problems only add more stress to an already agonizing period...