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...Barnett had planned two more books in the “Point” series, which Scott will write once she can pen Barnett’s characters with a “lighter hand.”STRING THEORYFor Scott, writing is but one of her many passions. Scott was once part of a band, now broken up. She calls her group a “sub-basement band” since she says they were not good enough for a garage. Her band’s dream was to play in the Elvis Room, where they only needed...
Hirshberg's passion for organics as a way to health and a better environment led him to start the company. Now he can't keep pace with the trend. "Organic demand has gone absolutely bonkers," he says. To keep up, Groupe Danone recently approved $66 million over three years for Stonyfield to expand its New Hampshire plant, built...
...college student struggling to decide what to do with my future, I very much appreciated your list of the 100 most influential people. It was inspiring to see that all 100 people who influence society in so many different ways have at least one thing in common: passion. Your article reminded me that the most important thing is not what I do; I just need to love doing it. Lydia Kim Evanston, Illinois...
...college student struggling to decide what to do with my future, I very much appreciated your list of the 100 most influential people. It was inspiring to see that all 100 people who influence society in so many different ways have at least one thing in common: passion. Your article reminded me that the most important thing is not what I do; I just need to love doing it. Lydia Kim Evanston, Illinois, U.S. I admire your including Bill and Melinda Gates in the list of important leaders. As a physician who has spent 50 years working in more than...
...acclaimed poet whose stark language and metaphysical bent earned him a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award and two terms as U.S. poet laureate; in New York City. He produced a dozen books over 75 years, culminating with last year's The Wild Braid, an homage to his lifelong passion of gardening. The longtime Columbia University professor hammered out dense, restrained gems on a manual typewriter, tackling both the personal (his father's suicide) and the universal (life, death, rebirth). "The deepest thing I know is that I am living and dying at once," he said, "and my conviction...