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Murphy was expected to make an official announcement last night at the New England Sports Writers’ Association’s annual awards banquet, where he was scheduled to receive the Coach of the Year award...
...Princeton and Penn, Harvard finds itself in the middle of the pack. Brown and Columbia both have candidates for Player of the Year: Bears guard Earl Hunt may be the top player in the league and the Lions’ Craig Austin is last year’s award winner. Harvard may not have an individual to compare with those two, but as a unit they should be able to make some noise...
Being Dead, British author Jim Crace’s most recent novel and winner of the 2000 National Book Critics Circle Award, was a quiet and daring story about love that began with the couple’s murder. The paradoxical and grammatically awkward title was highly appropriate for its unassuming but innovative take on death. That novel’s precise, almost sensuous sensibility also comes across in Crace’s newest work, The Devil’s Larder, a collection of 64 short pieces about food that also turn out to be about death, sex, starvation...
...said when I dropped one of them. It indicated that I would be involved in government work. “You’ll need a special pass to get through,” Mary said. Later, she saw me “in a black tuxedo, accepting an award.” I assumed this award would be related to my work as a government operative, war correspondent or lover of elephants, but this was not the case: apparently unsatisfied, I will be going into yet another field. “Sociology or anthropology—getting up close...
...Open your eyes. It’s a simply stated yet comprehensive representation of life in all its confusing glory. Love and hate, dreams and life, work and play, friendship and sex. Everything is covered. Indeed, the line is as all-embracing as the movie is ambitious, as Academy Award-winning director Cameron Crowe attempts to update Alejandro Amenábar’s critically acclaimed 1997 film, Abre Los Ojos, for an American audience...