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...know who Forst was then, they certainly know who he is now. The former Crimson slugger began the 2004 MLB season in the same position that another Harvard graduate—Paul DePodesta ’95—recently vacated, as the Assistant General Manager for the Oakland Athletics. Forst took over the role for DePodesta when he was hired by the Los Angeles Dodgers as the team’s new GM earlier in the season...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forst Settles in as Assistant GM for A’s | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

...that would typically feature "white" characters. The titular tale, for example, owes far more to Dan Clowes' "Ghostworld" than to Amy Tan's "Joy Luck Club." The longest and best of the book's pieces, "Same Difference" features Simon and Nancy, two dorky twenty-something best friends living in Oakland, California who bicker over pop-culture and local weirdoes. The story follows the two of them as Simon semi-reluctantly drives Nancy to Pacifica in order to spy on Ben, a man who writes obsessive love letters to a woman he thinks lives at Nancy's apartment. If the structure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Top-Flight Debut | 4/27/2004 | See Source »

...good to read an in-depth story on this organization. I do not condone Hamas' methods, but too often the media do not attempt to examine the validity of its grievances. Until a political resolution is developed, innocents will keep dying on both sides. Razab Chowdhury Oakland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...good to read an in-depth story on this organization. I do not condone Hamas' violent militant methods, but too often the media do not attempt to examine the validity of its grievances. Until a political resolution is developed, innocents will keep dying on both sides. RAZAB CHOWDHURY Oakland, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 2004 | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...you’ve probably never met a Sox fan before. At home for Easter, I was faithfully in front of the TV on Saturday night to watch Martinez dominate Toronto hitters for 7 2/3 innings, winning his first game since Game 5 of the ALDS against Oakland...

Author: By Robert C. Boutwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTWELL: Mirror Wins For Phil And Sox | 4/13/2004 | See Source »

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