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Dates: during 1990-1999
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THERE'S NO PRICE TO BE FOUND ON THE COVER OF McSweeney's a Farmers' Almanac-style compendium of smarty-pants wit and media industry critique. In its place, "If words are to be used as design elements then let designers write them." David Eggers, the 20-something founder and publisher of "McSweeney's" introduces his latest creation in a telling mixture of anachronism and irony: "People, people stop blaming yourselves! Have you forgotten: Timothy McSweeney's Blues/Jazz Odyssey? (For short say 'McSweeney' s') Known also as: `Pollyanna's Bootless Errand. Now fix your collar--Today could be your...

Author: By D. M. Rosenblatt, | Title: McSWEENEY'S HITS THE STANDS | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

Daniel M. Hennefeld '99, founder of PSLM, explained that many students' experience with activism had atrophied after years of neglect...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PSLM Joins National Student Activist Alliance | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

While So and company co-founder Graham B. Dickson said the expansion has been going well, the response from restaurants that subscribe to the service has been less enthusiastic...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On-Line Food Service Has Trouble Delivering | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...officially announced today it had received the donation from Microsoft founder William H. Gates III, class...

Author: By Matthew G.H. Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bill Gates Donates $20 million to MIT | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

...publishing deal and follow in the footsteps of someone like Angela's Ashes author Frank McCourt, you'll have to ask some hard questions about your book first. "Publishers decide on the basis that no one reads anymore. So they ask, 'Can we promote this?'" cautions Tristine Rainer, founder of the Center for Autobiographic Studies in Pasadena, Calif. Your memoir is marketable, according to Rainer, if it provides a glimpse into a unique world, reflects the social issues of a larger group or is just great writing. Even if you meet these criteria, convincing a publisher means sending out scores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autobiography: You've written it. Now what? | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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