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...known Alter for a long time, and we talked on and off when I was in Washington,” Summers remembers, “but I was first bowled over by him when he was writing his undergraduate thesis on Vietnam...a lot of people write theses about Vietnam, but most people who are college seniors don’t have the sophistication to interview the best and the brightest politcal figures like MacNamara and 290 other people. That just left me enormously impressed...
...Alter remembers. “Out in the world they don’t care too much about your college work, but what they care about is what kind of clips you have in professional journalism. If you want to be a writer, you have to write; you have to sell your wares like an entrepreneur...
Still, he remains popular. Stein continues to write for various magazines, including his long-running column in The American Spectator. Choudhury said he wasn’t sure what Stein will discuss in his talk, but he is sure the marshals made the right choice...
Chase’s reputation in food circles derives from her first cookbook, The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook, which she co-authored in 1984 and immediately hit The New York Times bestseller list. She has continued to write, penning an additional five cookbooks to date along with her first, which together have sold 1.5 million copies nationwide...
...Brownell, Nestle, Ludwig, Sallis and a few other scientists have stepped out of the ivory tower of academe to challenge communities, industry and government to do more to fight obesity and especially to prevent it from afflicting more children. Taking cues from the battle against smoking, these scientists write books, they lecture at meetings--including food-industry gatherings--they dash off op-ed pieces and they spend generous amounts of time talking with reporters from major networks, newspapers and magazines like this one. What Brownell, author of Food Fight (Contemporary Books; 356 pages), and like-minded researchers advocate is change...