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...their last two playoff runs has already lost four in this one. The pitching (excepting Rivera) is weaker, the hitting still waking up. Not until the seventh-inning explosion that clinched the ALCS in Game Six did the Yankee bats begin to remind me of old times. (And the hero was ex-Brave and ex-Indian David Justice, a midseason arrival. Not quite as nostalgic as it could have been...
Writer Cynthia Ozick read part of her essay "Who Owns Anne Frank?" at Harvard Hillel last night, criticizing the popular conception of Anne Frank as optimistic hero...
...Serbs, Kostunica has already secured his place in history by defeating Milosevic and giving power back to the people. But by rising to the moment, above all expectations, Kostunica gave something to the rest of the world too. He reminded us that a humble man can still become a hero...
...likely that JULIE ANDREWS EDWARDS (aided by her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton) is on the job. Dumpy the Dump Truck, illustrated by Tony Walton (Hyperion), the first in a projected series, is written in...prose! Inspired by Andrews' grandson and his love for dump trucks, the story's hero is a neglected dump truck with a stick-to-it attitude who is polished and painted and resumes his rightful place on the farm...
...Corrs still makes much of the Celtic streak in their tunes, but that has been steamrolled over by a synthetic, processed sound. And, believe me, this is pop with two capital Ps, and a capital O thrown in for good measure. In Blue is to music what Last Action Hero was to cinema: the apotheosis of a certain kind of mindless cookie-cutter workmanship, like Warhol without the ironic distance. The only track on the album that doesn't just shriek with brain-bursting insignificance is the instrumental last track, "Rebel Heart." The fiddle from previous Corr albums is back...