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...they rinkside in the first place? How have a New Yorker who can't skate and a native Minnesotan who never played hockey before attending Harvard become before attending Harvard become the eyes for one of Harvard's most prestigious sports...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Behind the WHRB Mike | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...Visiting Mrs. Nabokov, Martin Amis notes that as a student at Oxford, he "sometimes wished that E.B. White would call by, in a chauffeur-driven limousine, to offer me a job on the New Yorker. It never happened. But it happened to Updike...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Authors And Acolytes | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

Almost 15 years ago, Updike, writing in the New Yorker (when it was the New Yorker), observed that a book was "a demonstration of the the mind's play and a reexcitation of our joy in the word." He was, of course, right...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Authors And Acolytes | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

...Spin (William Vollman), The New Yorker (yeah, Tinal), Wired, Vanity Fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Take the G-Train | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...December, the Chrysler Corp. has announced a recall of certain models. Last week's action, which involves electrical wires that are in danger of short-circuiting, applies to about 110,000 sedans: Dodge Intrepids and Eagle Visions, plus three models of Chryslers (the LHS, the Concorde and the New Yorker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 13-19 | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

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