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Washington-USA PEDDLING POLITICAL ACCESS By Andrew Mollison Washington Word has seeped into the nation's capital that everybody outside the Beltway is uptight because top politicians...
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THE MEDIA MAGNATE VS. THE MAGISTRATE Italy's Shifting Politics By Desmond O'grady Rome Four years ago, when Antonio Di Pietro was a Milan magistrate on a tear against corrupt...
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A TRIBUTE TO DIVERSITY Reigning in Spain By Janice Valls-Russell Barcelona Inevitably there was the usual international gathering of crowns and coronets but it was, as royal weddings...
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Second Thoughts ONCE MORE AROUND THE RACE TRACK By Christopher Clausen Although few people rank it in polls as one of the country's leading problems, "race"—the single, stark word with all...
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Writers & Writing THE BIBLE FROM EPIC TO HISTORY By Roger Draper I grew up in an emancipated Jewish family and neglected to read the Bible until I was 30. My interest in Scripture...
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In the Sorcerer's Realm No Mercy: A Journey to the Heart of the Congo By Redmond ?'Hanlon Knopf. 462 pp. $27.50. Reviewed by Richard McGill Murphy Contributor, New York "Times Magazine,"...
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Finding Truth's Beauty Desire By Frank Bidart Farrar Straus Giroux. 61 pp. $20.00. Reviewed by Stephen Burt Contributor, "Times Literaiy Supplement" Frank Bidart's fifth book of...
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On Screen NOIR IN THE '90s By Raphael Shargel I am always intrigued when a new movie is billed as a film noir; the term evokes the manner and ethos of another era. Coined by French critics to...
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On Music BITTERSWEET BIRDSONG By John Simon The most interesting CD series I know of is the ongoing one from London called Entartete Musik (Degenerate Music). That was the Nazis' name for...
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On Stage BAYOU ANGUISH, YUPPIE ANGST By Stefan Kanfer There are two kinds of regional theater: the productions staged out of New York, in what the networks are pleased to call "flyover...
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Vol. 080 Issue 016 (October 6 1997)
Peddling Political Access
