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...delight to see TIME's cover bearing a portrait of fantasy fiction's latest "wiz" kid, Harry Potter [BOOKS, Sept. 20]. As an author, I have despaired of the future of both writing and reading, given the plummeting literary standards and increasing indifference to learning in our era. In so dark an hour, it is nothing short of magical that what J.R.R. Tolkien called the "Tree of Tales" could put forth a green and growing shoot like the Harry books--a branch that can serve as a broomstick to bear us "lands away" and, better still, worlds within. Congratulations...
...position, which will be known for the remainder of the Sultan's life as "The Sultan of Oman Professorship" and will thereafter bear his name, funds a professorship focused on international relations...
Life magazine once said of DiMaggio, "Although he learned Italian first, Joe, now 24, speaks English without an accent, and is otherwise well adapted to most U.S. mores. Instead of olive oil or smelly bear grease he keeps his hair slick with water. He never reeks of garlic and prefers chicken chow mein to spaghetti...
...Crimson hosted the season opener Friday night, Nov. 6, against Brown. After a strong first period, Bear netminder Scott Stirling saw only 13 shots the rest of the night in a 4-1 defeat. The team lacked energy, lines looked out of sync, and the defense became increasingly porous...
...start is Cal's best in five seasons. Of the Golden Bear's six wins this season, four of them have come on shutouts...