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Jonathan Safran Foer hasn't always been like this. "I was a flamboyant child," he says. "I used to wear, like, very crazy outfits all the time--bow ties, big blazers, glittery stuff. I was a little mini-Liberace." Not anymore. Foer is so buttoned-down and serious he makes Philip Roth look like Andre...
...better, you have to wonder what happened to the glittery, bow-tie-wearing little boy he used to be. "When I was younger, I wore it all on my sleeve," Foer says. "I think writing helped me change that because it was another way of showing myself." So, is mini-Liberace gone forever? Just for a micro-second, so that you almost miss it, the sober demeanor is gone, and Foer lets himself look a little bit mischievous: "You don't know what's under this sweater...
...complaint, Apple contended that Nicholas M. Ciarelli ’08 broke the law by soliciting insider tips from anonymous sources and posting the information they provided on his Mac news website, thinksecret.com. Ciarelli accurately reported the arrival of the Mac mini and iLife ’05 software package two weeks before they were introduced at the MacExpo in January...
...extravaganza transformed the Malkin Athletic Center’s (MAC) fourth-floor gym into a mini-Madison Square Garden, replete with suit-clad announcers, screaming fans, and most importantly, crowd-rocking jams...
Most business leaders would have a heart attack if their companies started training clients not to need them, as the Mayo mini-Ideo is meant to do. But Kelley doesn't blink an eye. "We have no trouble giving away this week's ideas because we think we're going to come up with better ones next week," he says. "We're quite happy to see them ride off into the sunset...