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...publishing industry is banking on that. Will Weisser, associate publisher of Portfolio, Penguin's business imprint, says that business-advice books written by men inevitably reflect a masculine approach. "Women in business are looking for something that speaks to their own experience." The success of Basic Black, Hearst Magazines president Cathie Black's best-selling 2007 advice book and memoir, paved the way for three provocative career guides for women, by women...
However important, assertiveness alone won't get anyone into the corner office. These guides are useful armor for the long slog to the top, but women, be advised: there are plenty of books by authors with last names like Gates and Iacocca filled with the secrets of male success. They're just not labeled that...
...can’t talk about producer Judd Apatow without bringing up his recent blockbusters “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” and “Knocked Up.” Apatow’s latest film tries to recreate the success of his others with a similar mixture of bawdy humor and likable characters, but, ultimately, it fails to create the same memorable comedic moments. “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” lacks the endearing but flawed protagonists who have become the hallmark of an Apatow film. The three main characters in the movie lack...
...recent interview with The Crimson, Gessen discussed Harvard, critical theory, and the role that literature has played in his life. The Harvard Crimson: I’d like to start off by thinking about the somewhat strange and unsatisfying journeys your characters take to something approaching success and self-understanding. What were your post-collegiate years like?Keith Gessen: When I first got out of school I moved to New York and basically sat in a room and wrote stories. And then for work, I was a PowerPoint specialist at Morgan Stanley, but after about a year I began...
...game marked the fifth straight loss for the Crimson (7-6) and returned the Big Green (6-6) to .500. Harvard’s string of defeats began on March 29th with a loss to Yale, 13-10. Since then, the Crimson has been unable to reclaim the success that it had earlier in the season when its record boasted seven wins and only one loss. “We have had a tough streak in our schedule but they have all been great teams,” sophomore Delia Pais said. “We have put up some...