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...years later, Franzen's unhappiness about the state of fiction led him to publish a 15,000-word essay in Harper's magazine in which he pondered whether the serious novel could survive in a culture consumed by television, movies and the Web. "Where to find the energy," he asked, "to engage with a culture in crisis when the crisis consists in the impossibility of engaging with the culture?" It seemed hopeless to think of the novel as a medium that would change the world. The world wasn't paying that kind of attention. But Franzen refused to give...
KATE BETTS was relieved of her job as editor of Harper's Bazaar last week, less than two years after she was hired from Vogue. Her attempts to bring a more youthful look and feel to the once aesthetically ascetic couture bible resulted in poor newsstand sales and her departure from the building to make way for GLENDA BAILEY, editor of Marie Claire, the somewhat less refined fashion magazine that has seen rising circulation since Bailey inherited the post in 1996 from BONNIE FULLER, who two weeks ago was asked to resign as editor of Glamour, where she spiced things...
...loss of the seniors, however, cannot be underestimated. In addition to losing three of the team's best scorers in Harper, Corkery and Austin, the Crimson will also lose Courtney Leimkuhler and Jennifer Lee, who were both talented scorers with a nose for the net. Leimkuhler, who missed her sophomore season with a hip injury, rebounded to become a potent scoring threat, and Lee was known as having one of the quickest and most accurate shots on the team...
With juniors Hilary Walton and Heather Hussey assuming the team's reins next season with the graduation of Austin and Harper, the Crimson will seek to improve upon its 1-6 Ivy record and capitalize on the team's great potential. With the right pieces in place, Harvard should be able to amass a record that reveals the talent and skills that were buried in this year's disappointing record...
...always anticipated that I would be part of some kind of search, I didn’t think I’d be facing a search the moment I arrived on the Corporation,” Harper said...