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Brown sophomore quarterback Jason McCullough, making the first varsity start of his career, completed 21 of 31 passes for a school-record 358 yards...
...McCullough threw two touchdown passes and rushed for another. For his efforts, the sophomore earned Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week...
Nonfiction books generally fare better. Listening to a celebrity read his or her own autobiography -- Kirk Douglas' The Ragman's Son, say -- is little different from sitting through a long, entertaining talk-show appearance. David McCullough's 1,117-page Truman is necessarily truncated in its six-hour audio adaptation. But as narrated by McCullough (who performed the same service for TV's The Civil War), it is a pleasure...
With a few exceptions, authors are usually not involved in the cutting of their work for audio. "It would have been too painful," says McCullough of participating in shortening Truman. David Halberstam, who has had several books adapted for tape (among them The Summer of Forty-Nine and The Fifties) claims he has never listened to any of them. "I presume that the people doing the cutting are very good," he says. "But I don't want to hear what they have done...
...heart of the case against Disney is not the fact of development but the content. Were the site slated for a new research campus for the Harvard School of Public Health with housing for several thousand (as Disney proposes), I doubt that McCullough and the other intellectuals on the committee would be in such a tizzy...