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...Martha Stewart or Carmen Elektra? Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan? Fleetwood Mac or Eminem? MAXIM or Esquire? Skis or snowboards? GAP or French Connection? 'Friends' or 'Sex and the City'? Espresso or latte? Martini or Martinellis...
Carrington has devoted her life's work to fulfilling this maxim, earning an M.D. in 1980 and a master's degree from SPH today...
Reverse Seneca's famous maxim--Ars longa, vita brevis--and you come up with a pretty fair description of many big, fat, fact-crammed current biographies: life is long, art short. Such narrative behemoths can, of course, contain much of value, particularly for readers who are passionately curious about the subjects. Admirers of Mary McCarthy, for example, would not wish Frances Kiernan's recent, well-received Seeing Mary Plain: A Life of Mary McCarthy any shorter than its 768 pages. But what of those who are interested in learning more about the life of a notable person but unwilling...
...Crimson beat the Knights in a close five-game match to close out the home season in dramatic fashion. Also, Harvard's size--the players on the team average 6'5--could be an advantage against a smaller Queens team that includes 5'9" outsider hitter Maxim Auguste...
Details will relaunch in October as a men's-fashion magazine under Conde Nast's newly acquired sister company, Fairchild, which publishes W and Jane. Meanwhile, Maxim, its circulation more than 1.6 million, is the undisputed frat-house president, and it's doubtful anyone can challenge it without embracing the mammarian flat-out. "When Mark and I were at Maxim," says erstwhile Details executive editor Bill Shapiro, "our whole mission in life was to destroy Details, to eat Details for lunch." Mission accomplished, guys...