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That is not to say that this book is a scholarly work. Frankly, I expected more analysis from a three-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in criticism. Savan seems to have written this just for the excuse to bury herself in funny commercials and reruns of “Friends,” and the result is certainly fun but just a touch too fluffy...
...should be,” captain Dylan Reese says. “You need competition…whoever is better is going to play.” Last year’s Harvard squad entered the season without a cemented starting netminder, thanks to the graduation of Hobey Baker finalist Dov Grumet-Morris ’05, a four-year starter for the Crimson. Coach Ted Donato ’91 experimented with then-junior Justin Tobe and John Daigneau ’06, and the latter eventually won the job. Despite little playing experience before the 2005-2006 season...
Anita Desai knows from cruel experience about the horrors of competing for big literary awards. Three times the renowned Indian novelist has been a finalist for the MAN Booker Prize for fiction, and three times she's failed to win it. But last week, says Desai, the stress was worse than ever?because this time, the finalist was her daughter Kiran. Roused by her sister-in-law at 5 a.m. on Oct. 11, Anita turned on the television to see that Kiran, at age 35, had become the youngest woman ever to win the Booker. "I wanted it so much...
...markets, that’s a unique combination to find,” he said. HBR was founded in 1922 and—with its international editions—reaches nearly half a million readers worldwide, according to its publisher. Twice in the last three years, HBR was a finalist for the National Magazine Award for General Excellence. The India Today Group is the country’s largest magazine publisher, with licenses for such magazines as Time, Fortune, Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, Scientific American, and Reader’s Digest...
...editing error, the print and original online versions of the Sept. 20 article, "Prof Accuses New Yorker of Defamation," incorrectly stated that Columbia journalism professor Sylvia Nasar has won a Pulitzer Prize for her 1998 book "A Beautiful Mind." In fact, Nasar was a finalist for the award...