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...DeLillo letter is undoubtedly symbolic of the meteoric success of the journal since its initial publication in 2004.On April 12, the founders and current editors of n+1 will make stops in Cambridge and Boston to give readings of articles from their latest issue at The Crimson, Brookline Booksmith and The Harvard Advocate as part of a week-long tour of greater New England.LETTING IT ALL OUT“I think we want to actually meet our readers,” says Mark J. Greif ’97, one of the founders and current editors of the journal.Greif, along...
Located in the upscale suburb of Brookline, Coolidge Corner is home to an independent movie theatre, the Harvard Book Store-esque Brookline Booksmith, and restaurants and delis including Zaftigs, a Jewish deli perfect for Sunday brunch. Walking around Brookline is like walking around Harvard Square, sans the garbage and noise that gives the Square its character and headaches. Take the “C” Green Line train to Coolidge Corner to experience what Harvard would be like without the Pit or the Chinese guy who plays outside of the Coop every night...
...miss-it “Sept. 11” table, where Yossef Bodansky’s Bin Laden sits next to Matteo Pericoli’s Manhattan Unfurled, an accordion-fold rendering of the Manhattan skyline. At Harvard Book Store’s fellow independent, Brookline Booksmith, the booksellers have created a special section, “Middle Eastern Current Affairs and History,” that deals with the issue from a variety of perspectives...
Customers are certainly showing interest. Booksmith bookseller Lisa Riddle reported, “Anything that has to do with the Middle East its mythology, its culture, political stuff, even poetry is just selling like crazy. People are so hungry for information that they’re snatching up anything [that] can shed light on the ethos over there.” Sales of such literature are also up at the Harvard Book Store, though as bookseller Bob Rainey acknowledged, “Among our clientele, there’s really always been an interest [in Middle Eastern affairs]; we didn?...
...Paper Back Booksmith, located across the street from the Brattle Street Theater kept its doors open 24 hours a day. A popular student hangout, Booksmith often filled up with customers after a movie finished at the theater across the street...