Comments on: Wu Says Mailer’s Defense Is "Poor Spin Control" http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2005/07/wu-says-mailers-defense-is-poor-spin-control.html The Idea Grove is a full-service agency specializing in public relations, marketing and Web design. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:07:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anonymous http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2005/07/wu-says-mailers-defense-is-poor-spin-control.html/comment-page-1#comment-60 Anonymous Sun, 03 Jul 2005 11:38:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=84#comment-60 "...Japanese-American book reviewer Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for criticism at the 82nd awards. Kakutani is known for covering a broad range of literature, including both fiction and nonfiction.<br/><br/>Kakutani joined the Times in 1979 after writing for The Washington Post and Time magazine. She became a cultural writer specializing in book reviews in 1983. Born in the United States, Kakutani is the eldest daughter of mathematician Shizuo Kakutani, (now dead, RIP), an honorary professor in functional analysis theory at Yale University. <br/><br/>Ms. Kakutani graduated from Yale as an English literature major. Her mother, Keiko, is a second-generation Japanese-American. <br/><br/>Kakutani dislikes exposing herself to the public, the paper said, which--at her request--would not release any personal information on the reviewer. " “…Japanese-American book reviewer Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for criticism at the 82nd awards. Kakutani is known for covering a broad range of literature, including both fiction and nonfiction.

Kakutani joined the Times in 1979 after writing for The Washington Post and Time magazine. She became a cultural writer specializing in book reviews in 1983. Born in the United States, Kakutani is the eldest daughter of mathematician Shizuo Kakutani, (now dead, RIP), an honorary professor in functional analysis theory at Yale University.

Ms. Kakutani graduated from Yale as an English literature major. Her mother, Keiko, is a second-generation Japanese-American.

Kakutani dislikes exposing herself to the public, the paper said, which–at her request–would not release any personal information on the reviewer. “

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.ideagrove.com/blog/2005/07/wu-says-mailers-defense-is-poor-spin-control.html/comment-page-1#comment-58 Anonymous Sun, 03 Jul 2005 11:24:00 +0000 http://www.ideagrove.com/weblog/?p=84#comment-58 see a good blog here with background info about the Kakutani Mailer feud:<br/><br/>http://kakutani101.blogspot.com<br/><br/>and feel free to comment see a good blog here with background info about the Kakutani Mailer feud:

http://kakutani101.blogspot.com

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