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 Vol. 077 Issue 012 (September 16 1995)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 School Without a Prayer
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FRANKEL, MARVIN E.
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School Without a Prayer By Marvin E. Frankel THE DECISION of the Supreme Court in 1962 outlawing the bland triviality composed as a prayer by the New York Board of Regents, and the 1963 ruling...
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The Late Twentieth Century
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DRAPER, ROGER
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THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY BY ROGER DRAPER IS THE 20th century really over, as Eric Hobsbawm affirms with The Age of Extremes, 1914-1991 (Pantheon, 627 pp., $30.00)? All historians agree that as...
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A Mysterious Love Affair
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MERKIN, DAPHNE
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A Mysterious Love Affair Great Day Coming: A Memoir of the 1930s By Hope Hale Davis Steerforth. 337 pp. S24.00. Reviewed by Daphne Merkin Author, "Enchantment"; contributor, "New Yorker;'...
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On the Way to Change
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OSHINSKY, DAVID M.
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On the Way to Change Speak Now Against the Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South By John Egerton Knopf. 704 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by David M. Oshinsky Professor of...
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Vive la Difference
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SIMON, JOHN
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Vive la Difference In Defense of Elitism By William A. Henry III Doubleday. 212pp. $26.95. Reviewed by John Simon THREE THINGS can make writing a book review very difficult: total agreement...
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Canons in Front of Them
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CLAUSEN, CHRISTOPHER
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Second Thoughts CANONS IN FRONT OF THEM BY CHRISTOPHER CLAUSEN I WOULDN'T ADMIT IT in a faculty meeting, but sometimes I feel like a motherless middlebrow, the only one left in America. When the...
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Foes and Lovers
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MORTON, BRIAN
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Foes and Lovers D. H. Lawrence: The Story of a Marriage By Brenda Maddox Simon & Schuster. 620pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Brian Morton Executive Editor, "Dissent"; author, "The Dylanist" THERE...
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Eclipsed by the Sons
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MOON, MICHAEL
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Eclipsed by the Sons The Father: A Life of Henry James Sr. By Alfred Habegger Farrar Straus Giroux. 578 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Michael Moon Associate professor of English. Duke; associate...
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Angst for Nothing
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GOODMAN, WALTER
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Angst for Nothing The Master of Petersburg By J. M. Coetzee Viking. 250 pp. $21.95. Reviewed by Walter Goodman FOR THE POLITICAL NOVELIST J. M. Coetzee, a shift in setting from 20th-century...
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Anna of All Rus
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry ANNA OF ALL RUS BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL EARLY IN THIS CENTURY, a Russian teenager who wanted to begin publishing her poetry was denied use of the family name by her father. So she set...
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Portrait of a Fanatic
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SHUB, ANATOLE
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Portrait of a Fanatic Lenin: A New Biography By Dmitri Volkogonov Translated by Harold Shukman Free Press. 529 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Anatole Shub Author, "An Empire Loses Hope" SEVENTY YEARS...
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A Faulty Critique
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DALLIN, ALEXANDER
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A Faulty Critique The Dream That Failed: Reflections on the Soviet Union By Walter Laqueur Oxford. 231 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Alexander Dallin Senior Fellow, Institute for International...
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Held Captive by Sartre
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SINGER, DAVID
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Held Captive by Sartre The Imaginary Jew By Alain Finkielkraut Translated by Kevin O'Neill and David Suchoff, with an Introduction by David Suchoff Nebraska. 201 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by David...
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That Old Spy Nerwork
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ALAN, RAY
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Euro Vista BY RAY ALAN That Old Spy Network HAMLET was a great lad for half-truths. Conscience doth not make cowards of us all; it can inspire courage, even in villains. After World War II,...
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In Sales We Trust
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SILK, LEONARD
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In Sales We Trust A Nation of Salesmen: The Tyranny of the Market and the Subversion of Culture By Earl Shorris Norton. 352 pp. S23.00. Reviewed by Leonard Silk Senior Research Fellow. Ralph...
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Gaslight and Sunlight
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HECKSCHER, AUGUST
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Gaslight and Sunlight Scenes from the Life of a City: Corruption and Conscience in Old New York by Eric Homberger Yale. 358 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by August Heckscher Author, "Woodrow...
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On Stage
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KANFER, STEFAN
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On Stage SUNSET ON THE MAIN STEM BY STEFAN KANFER The final test of our hardihood came when we were permitted to witness a combat virtually never seen: a fight between a mongoose and a cobra,...
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Index for 1994
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INDEX FOR 1994 This index of New Leader articles for 1994 is divided into three sections: Section 1, Index of Authors, lists the names of all New Leader contributors, whether writers of articles,...
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Vol. 078 Issue 007 (September 11 1995)
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