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...mild-mannered Neil L. Rudenstine’s ten-year University presidency in 2001 ushered in Summers and his top-down brand of management...
...intricate characterization, a fully imagined alternative universe and an original turn of mind. There's not much of that in the story told by Snowman, formerly Jimmy, a survivor of the global calamity who now lives in a tree, attended by the Children of Crake. This is a mild-mannered tribe of bioengineered humans, more or less, if you don't count the phosphorescent skin (amazing what you can do with jellyfish genes) and the simian sexual practices...
...already had two heart attacks, I know there is still much work to be done. In the meantime, I go about my very active life trying to ignore the insidious feeling that at any moment it might happen again. The initial symptoms of my first heart attack were so mild that I unwisely finished the tennis match I was playing. Women should recognize the symptoms of a possible heart attack and seek medical help immediately. MARY E. FARLEY Mount Kisco...
...intricate characterization, a fully imagined alternative universe and an original turn of mind. There's not much of that in the story told by Snowman, formerly Jimmy, a survivor of the global calamity who now lives in a tree, attended by the Children of Crake. This is a mild-mannered tribe of bioengineered humans, more or less, if you don't count the phosphorescent skin (amazing what you can do with jellyfish genes) and the simian sexual practices. (Don't ask.) As Snowman rewinds his life, we learn how things have come to this strange turn. Much of it turns...
After competing against BU and MIT last weekend in difficult conditions that featured what co-captain Sarah Psutka called a “ridiculous tailwind” and a “crazy chop”, the Black and White was pleased with Saturday morning’s mild conditions and slight headwind...