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Though McGrath Studios collects the fee, it in fact goes back to the yearbook in the form of a kickback for being the exclusive senior portrait provider to Harvard undergraduates. McGrath Studios charges students $10 and then pays the yearbook $25. (They call it a “rebate.”) In effect, the yearbook charges each student $10 just to be included. McGrath pays HYP a net $15 per student for the exclusive rights to the 1400 senior portraits...
...million The old record price, paid by a Japanese billionaire in a 1990 auction for Van Gogh's Portrait of Dr. Gachet...
...Portrait of a Platoon," written by Romesh Ratnesar and Michael Weisskopf and edited by Lisa Beyer and Steve Koepp, won the National Headliner Award for war coverage, while Joe Klein won first place in the magazine-column category. Weisskopf and Nachtwey won the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage from the Los Angeles Press Club. And Weisskopf, Brian Bennett and Michael Ware won honorable mention for best magazine reporting from abroad from the Overseas Press Club for a series of Iraq pieces...
Everyone who works at TIME deserves credit for these prizes, since putting together the magazine each week is such a collaborative process. Some of us involved in the "Portrait of a Platoon" project gathered for lunch on the afternoon of the Overseas Press Club awards to toast the winners and talk about what an extraordinary time it is to be a journalist. Looking around the room that day, I felt grateful for getting to work with so many talented colleagues--and for having so many readers who appreciate their work...
...keeps her head down and her emotions in check, letting them loose in small, startling bursts. Sanaa Lathan is winning and funny as Walter's headstrong sister. Former Cosby Show star Phylicia Rashad, dumpy and nearly unrecognizable as Walter's mother, breaks through the cliches to create an unsentimental portrait of moral strength in the midst of squalor. But nearly every detail (from the mellow jazz musical interludes to a 10-year-old boy's wince in pain as his mama pulls a comb through his hair) seems exactly right in Kenny Leon's finely wrought production...