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...fused with an undercurrent of pathos. These predicaments are well represented in the seven stories of his first collection...Russo's rueful understanding of the twisted skein of human relationships is as sharp as ever, and the dialogue throughout is barbed, pointed and wryly humorous. The collection is a winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: Brown Sugar and Buzz | 5/28/2002 | See Source »

Without doubt, the mini-keyboard was the winner of the first two challenges. My thumbs were able to navigate the keys easily by touch, though surprisingly they did a lot better on the Treo's keyboard than on the Clie's (the Treo's is smaller, but the keys aren't quite so flat). The text raced across the screen fast enough for me to take dictation, and I soon needed to hit the delete key only once a paragraph or so. It made me realize how regularly I make mistakes in Graffiti--every other g comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling with Thumbs | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...novel stood out at BEA this year like "The Corrections" by Jonathan Franzen did last year. But Farrar, Straus, Franzen's publisher, is hoping that it has another winner in "Middlesex" (September), a novel by "Virgin Suicides" author Jeffrey Eugenides. Will lightening strike twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: Book Expo Edition | 5/17/2002 | See Source »

...Mazzoleni said of Rolston, who is a native of Fenton, Mich. “He’s not a Boston guy or a BC guy and doesn’t even know York very well. This is a real tribute to him. He’s been a winner wherever he’s been...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hockey Assistant Coach Rolston Leaves for BC | 5/17/2002 | See Source »

...sorts. Picked by preseason polls to finish in the top ten teams nationally, the Crimson had sputtered towards the end of its ECAC season. But then came Dom Moore’s loop-de-loop goal in double-OT versus Brown; next was Tom Cavanagh’s overtime winner against Clarkson in the ECAC semis; and finally the amazing run was capped by Harvard’s double-OT upset of Cornell, capped by Tyler Kolarik’s game-winner. The Crimson entered the NCAAs for only the first time since 1994, albeit on very, very worn skates...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The RaHooligan: Y'all Betta Recognize | 5/15/2002 | See Source »

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