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...loveable guy, he produces some wonderful scenes, both hilarious and genuinely touching. In the novel's finest section, Grady visits his in-laws' Passover Seder in a fruitless attempt to win back his wife, Emily. Emily is one of three Korean orphans adopted by a suburban Jewish couple, Irv and Marie, and this improbable family becomes for Grady the warm, loving home he desperately needs...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Chabon's Wonder Boys Romps Through the Absurd | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

Still, it is rather unusual to have ten children appear in the space of a semester in a House, and conspiracy theorists are not tempered by Irv Devore's Science B-29 explanations. "Definitely something in Mather is making all the tutors have babies," explained Gomez. "We think it's something in the water." Another good reason to invest in that Britta purifier. Barring that, a Mather House Nursery...

Author: By Pooja Bhatia, | Title: Babes in Jockland | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...Night of (Safe) Sex. AIDS Educationand Outreach presents a benefit performance withProfessor Irv De Nore of Science B-29 as M.C. Withperformances by The Callbacks, Glee Club Lite, TheStanford Fleet Street Singers and The Veritones.Emerson 105, 8 p.m. Tickets on sale at HCTO and atthe door...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: This Week at Harvard | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...hospitality for the 110,000 visitors who are expected to pass through the White House this month. And the halls are well decked to receive them, with 47 Christmas trees, 54,000 lights and 50 wreaths. Pastry impresario Hans Raffert will produce 120,000 cakes and cookies; gardener Irv Williams has festooned the North Portico with a quarter-mile of Lycopodium garland and gathered more than 300 poinsettias for inside. Forty-four groups of bell ringers, carolers and other musicians are heading for Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Washington's Mother Christmas | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...Brooklyn-born Kahane currently spends most of his time in Israel, where he is an elected member of the Knesset and head of the ultra-right Kach Party. Last week Kahane announced that he was resigning from the league, which he founded in 1968. As his successor he named Irv Rubin, 40, the J.D.L.'s West Coast coordinator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Choice Between Two Countries | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

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