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Jeffrey R. Toobin
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From Rhodes To Zimbabwe
At first glance, the resume could belong to any number of Harvard students: suburban Boston high school, varsity athlete, final
Courage and the Restic Letters
They've seen it on every locker room wall: "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." But the message
Tough Guys
N O CHARACTER in a George Higgins novel ever knowingly purchased a product made in Finland, ate a spinach salad,
Where the Heart Is
H OMETOWN is about Hamilton, Ohio. But, as Peter Davis fairly screams early on Hometown is really about America, not
A French Quiche
E SPECIALLY AT the Pudding. No one needs more bad news--the President said today the Grenadians--the Grenadians!--are spreading subversion throughout
The Trouble With Vietnam
L IKE A DISEASE out of remission, the Vietnam malignancy returned to television screens last Saturday, as dangerous and insidious
The Day The News Died
T HE DAILY NEWS--the gritty, inky, legendary tabloid of New York City--is dying. The demise has not yet been announced
America's Information Junkie
Michael Barone '66 says The Almanac of American Politics was born one night in 1963 at a reception for newly
Gridders Hit Stride--A Little Too Late
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--In the giddy clamor of the Harvard locker room after Saturday's 41-7 rout of Brown, one idea lingered uneasily
Ivy-Hopeless Gridders Travel to Brown Today
Harvard-Brown has turned into the best rivalry in the Ivy League, with last-minute drives, dramatic reverses and unexpected heroics the
Wolfe's Bau-Wow House
F ROM A DISTANCE, Larsen Hall looks like a single, enormous brick. The building, which squats on a small parcel
Wealth and Puberty
W HEN THE PEOPLE'S HISTORY of late twentieth-century America is written--when archaeologists puzzle over decayed bottles of liquid protein, battered
Stinn: A Hero Felled
Brad Stinn went to football practice yesterday. Just as he has every fall afternoon for the past 12 years, Stinn
Monroe Engel
F OUR YEARS AGO, in the 35th reunion book of the Harvard class of 1942, Monroe Engel gave the following
Pretender to the Throne
T HERE ARE two incontestable facts about the members of the New York City police force: 1. They all have
