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THE UGLY ALTERNATIVE Milosevic on the Down Slope By Stevan Nikšic Belgrade For Slobodan Milosevic, the former Communist who repackaged himself as a Socialist and set off the Balkan wars,...
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Thinking Aloud WHY FAST-TRACK LOST By Michael Lind Whatever one thinks about free trade agreements, it should be obvious that Congressional Democrats were wrong to block the granting of...
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LETTER FROM BOSKOVICE The Jewish Ghetto as History By Ruth Ellen Gruber BOSKOVICE I first visited Boskovice, in the Czech Republic, in 1990. The Communists had been ousted less than...
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Writers & Writing UPDIKE REDUX By Brooke Allen Like Philip Roth, his fellow phallocrat (to use a term David Foster Wallace let fly in the New York Observer during a recent demolition job on a...
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Struggles with Belief God and the American Writer By Alfred Kazin Knopf. 278 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Bill Christophersen Author. "The Apparition in the Glass: Charles Brockden Brown's...
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A Gift for Dispraise Max Beerbohm: Caricatures By N. John Hall Yale. 240 pp. $45.00. Reviewed by Richard Lamb Max Beerbohm as drawn by himself was a round-headed youth bearing a striking...
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On Music ‘ARIADNE' IN DOUBLE EXPOSURE By John Simon ?n any short list of the greatest operas, room must be made for Ariadne auf Naxos, Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's supreme...
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On Screen LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND CARELESS By Raphael Shargel For a number of years now a mythic vision of 1970s culture has been filling movie screens. Films like Gus Van Sant's...
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On Stage NOSTALGIA AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE By Stefan Kanfer ?n Broadway, Neil Simon's name is synonymous with Midas. Over the past 40 years the playwright has been responsible for...
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Vol. 080 Issue 018 (December 1 1997)
Korea's Mid-Crisis Election
