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...Embracing Family is one of their more inspired finds, with a treasure of nuance and yearning packed into Kojima's unadorned prose. Shunsuke is simultaneously dazzled and exasperated by his wife's quest for satisfaction, admiring and despairing of American exuberance, fascinated and thwarted by modern gadgetry. The harder he tries to accommodate the new world, the more it punishes him. His wife becomes deathly ill, his children rebel, his friends snicker behind his back. "We're all together and our lives are filled with pain," he insists when the going gets roughest. That's only half right: at some...
...reputation.” Tarnoff points to the upcoming Contest Issue, which will not include any work by Advocate members, as a good opportunity to expand the magazine’s talent pool. The Contest Issue solicits submissions from non-Advocate folks and awards prizes in art, poetry, and prose. On a totally unrelated note, Tuesday Magazine just put out their third issue. The cover and design are as stellar as we’ve come to expect. And for better or for worse, there are no Advocate members listed in the table of contents...
...pretty nerdy kid. I actually memorized every lyric to every Temptations song,” he says, laughing. “I’m still pretty nerdy.” Liu’s roommate, Landon S. Dickey ’09, speaking in regular old non-rhyming prose, attests to Hang’s dedication to the art. “Hip-hop is his life and that’s why he’s so good at it,” Dickey says. “Any time I hear him rapping he?...
Patterson probably outsells Toni Morrison 10 books to 1, but his success comes at a price. He will never get respect from the literati. Most reviewers ignore him. In a culture that values high style over storytelling, pretty prose over popularity and pulse-pounding plots, he's at the extreme wrong end of the spectrum, and he knows it. And, yes, it irks him a little. "That's probably my biggest frustration," he admits. "There's something going on here that's significant, and it's not easy to do. If it was easy to do, a lot of people...
...They Should Be Learning More”—provides a basic outline of Bok’s arguments. Employing recent educational studies and statistics, Bok seeks to quantify the unfulfilled promise of today’s colleges. He expresses his recommended changes in clear, unpretentious prose, but he insists on their urgency...