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...16th floor of downtown Boston’s soaring Federal Reserve Building, the staff of the Harvard Management Company, ice cream in hand and checks in the mail, toasted to a job well done...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At the Top of Their Game | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...vulture looms over the trading floor of the Harvard Management Company—a stuffed, toy vulture...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At the Top of Their Game | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...years later, the predatory bird is still perched above the trading floor, an oddly iconic image for the guardians of Harvard’s $22.6 billion nest egg, the largest endowment in higher education...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At the Top of Their Game | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...wistful, erotic novella The Dying Animal, Kamoun even spent six days sitting on the floor of Roth's New York City apartment, typing in French as he paced and read the text aloud. "She wanted to hear the cadences," says Roth, "and I wanted to know whether, at any point, she was at all unsure of my idiom and its precise connotation." When it was done, Kamoun and Roth celebrated over bowls of spaghetti at an Italian restaurant. Neither could muster a word during dinner. "We were exhausted, spent of language," she recalls. Roth and the other writers she translates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Found in Translation | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

...sample of Wolfian stream of consciousness makes his view nauseatingly clear: Charlotte forces her way through a dance floor “between the revelers, who bobbed and shrieked and ululated and exulted in bawling music drunken screaming stroboscopic girls in slices boys dry-humping in-heat bitches he’s not cool got little dickie his cum dumpster is what she is oh fuck that sucks it’s so ghetto scarfed a whole line with a green straw from the heel of her Manolo gotta get laid...

Author: By Joe L. Dimento, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Book Review: I Am Charlotte Simmons | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

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