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While doing stand-up in the early 1980s, Borowitz was discovered and hired by a CBS talent scout. He began work for small time TV shows such as Square Pegs, Easy Street, and The Facts of Life, and helped produce his own show called Dreamers...
Even in homicide, Borowitz has managed to find a source of humor—a talent that has served him in many situations, including a mad search for a pair of pants one night...
Nabokov wouldn’t have given up professional racing, he writes, if he had not recognized his enthusiasm for upholding his literary roots. “My greatest responsibility and greatest talent now lies in the preservation of my father’s literary heritage, to which I have devoted my remaining years,” he writes...
...Shah-i-Kot, says Adam, and "they didn't take kindly to our probing of that area - despite the fact it was an excellent ground recon effort.'' The Australians sought involvement in Anaconda but were given a lowly role as a blocking force. That perceived waste of their talent prompted a heated clash with one of the US commanders. A near shouting match erupted between a US special forces Major called Jimmy, who was acting second in command of the American special forces effort, and another Australian SAS officer over the issue...
...second Xeric-funded book, Karl Stevens' "Guilty," (Karl Stevens Publishing; 64 pages; $10) reveals a major talent that would need to be snapped up by a publisher if Stevens weren't doing it himself. Set in Boston's unique oasis for over-educated, self-involved, post-graduate do-nothings (I should know, I was one of them), the book reads as both a slice of life story and comic send-up. The story takes place over two hot summer days when Ingrid, a young woman whose mind is "wired for self-destruct," according to her girlfriend, runs into Mark...