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...about the inherent beauty and power of uniformity," says Eric Spitznagle, author of The Junk Food Companion. "Every chip looks the same, acts the same...
...thing from an aggravating piece of junk into art. I Googled the quote as soon as I got home, of course, but found nothing. (Thanks to Google, we live in a world where "I don't know" has become an unacceptable response. So my inability to identify the author there is driving me crazy...
...textbooks as well as a variety of other books and merchandise. The store still sells used books from the basement. Harvard Book Store, like many independent booksellers, competes with major operations and online retailers by inspiring customer loyalty through a good location, friendly in-store environment and hosting author events. In the last year the Harvard Book Store has brought big names such as Stephen King, Madeleine Albright, and Tom Brokaw to Harvard Square for talks and book-signings. Though he is planning on selling, Kramer said that he hopes he can remain involved in the life of the store...
...think that given the track record for the author, people should be very careful about what they read into the book. This guy has a history of passing fiction off as non-fiction,” he said, referring to controversy that surrounded “Bringing Down the House...
...found her not up to the standard of 2007’s Bill Gates or 1943’s George Marshall. Rowling may well prove to be an inspirational speaker. But she is certainly both an enthusiastic borrower, in the fine tradition of Shakespeare and Milton and other great authors who creatively recycled mythic themes and characters, and also a shameless copyright bully, who has brought charges against one of her biggest fans, Steven Vander Ark, for his plans to publish a Harry Potter lexicon. By the standard of Rowling’s complaint, Joseph Campbell could not have published...