Word: subjectity
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...glad I'm getting this over with," said Natasha E. Shapiro '90. "I've been trying not to worry about it, but it's hard. The subject comes up all thetime...
Some of our correspondents found subjects for books simply by plying their trade. Before leaving Tokyo for his new post in Los Angeles, Correspondent Edwin Reingold collaborated with his subject for Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony (Dutton), a study of that enterprising industrialist. Boston Correspondent Lawrence Malkin's The National Debt (Henry Holt) grew out of his 25 years as an economics journalist. Washington Bureau Chief Strobe Talbott expanded on his coverage of the past two superpower summits to co-write, with Michael Mandelbaum of the Council on Foreign Relations, Reagan and Gorbachev (Random House...
...commodities trader who has cavorted as a performance artist under the name Harry Kipper, Midler declares, "He sees to the heart of things. He respects and supports what I do. And he leads me, too, when I lose my way." Now listen to the new mom, 41, on the subject of Sophie ("not for Sophie Tucker") Frederica ("for my | father Fred") Alohilani ("Hawaiian for 'bright sky,' which is what I always wish for her") von Haselberg: "I adore her. Her face swims before me when she's not there, and I think about her before I go to sleep...
...colors himself in vivid hues of war paint, he also risks scaring offmoderate Republicans and independents. But having made so little progress as the advocate of supply- side economics and a return to the gold standard, Kemp does not have much to lose by changing the subject...
...beauty of the place, the great love I had grown to feel for it, greater than for any other place I had known." Mixed with this euphoria, though, are some troubling recognitions. The writer cannot forget that he is an "alien" in this paradise, racially distinct, a former colonial subject of the power and wealth that made such a place possible: "Fifty years ago there would have been no room for me on the estate; even now my presence was a little unlikely." Worse, having come upon the landscape of his dreams, Naipaul must also confront the intrusions of reality...