Washington-USA GOOD-BYE TO ALL THAT BY ANDREW J. GLASS Washington At one of Ronald Reagan's glittering farewell parties, my wife had her picture taken while chatting with the President....
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THE VIEW FROM ROME One Europe Indivisible? By Silvio F. Senigallia Rome Editorials and analytical articles in newspapers and magazines here are increasingly focusing on 1992, the year the...
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BIG GOVERNMENT AND THE FREE MARKET Privatizing Argentina BY ARTHUR M. SHAPIRO This is the second installment in a three-part series onArgentinaasit prepares for presidential elections next...
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Thinking Aloud END OF THE MARXIST EPOCH BY DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN The editorial writers at the New York Times axe a careful lot, certainly not given to gushing. So it was no small event to...
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A CLASH ON MANY FRONTS Fighting for 'Socialist Pluralism' in Latvia By Juris Kaza Riga Latvians are uneasy about the arrival of 1989. To a visitor who senses their apprehensiveness, they...
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States of the Union RETURN OF THE HOMESTEAD BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS Like so many civic stories nowadays, this one begins with an itch to overhaul a discarded American dream. It happened in...
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Writers & Writing POLES APART BY BARRY GEWEN HEROES, like artists, are defined by both form and content. The form of heroism is familiar, incorporating qualities of courage, daring,...
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The Anarchist as Dandy Félix Fénéon: Aesthete and Anarchist in Fin-de-Siècle Paris By Joan Ungersma Halperin Yale. 400pp. $35.00. Reviewed by George Woodcock Félix Fénéon was one of the...
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You've Come a Long Way, Baby The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz Grove's Dictionaries of Music Edited by Barry Kernfeld Two volumes, 1,432 pp. $295.00 Reviewed by Bruce Cook Author, "The...
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Tale of a Politicized Bard Curfew By José Donoso Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 310pp. $18.95. Reviewed by Seiden Rodman Author, "Tongues of Fallen Angels," "South America of the Poets" Pablo...
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On Screen PATRICIAN AMBITIONS BY JOHN MORRONE IN the prologue to The January Man, two fashionable young women, dressed to the nines for New Year's Eve, step sleekly into their cars and are...
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