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 Vol. 085 Issue 006 (November 1 2002)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 After Saddam, What?
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SCHORR, DANIEL
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Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr After Saddam, What? Saddam Hussein's ambition to dominate the Middle East required weapons of mass destruction. His own survival may require for...
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The Blair Formula
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GELB, NORMAN
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Building Bridges The Blair Formula By Norman Gelb London It is not often that a prominent statesman risks a radical political makeover while in office. An established image and a...
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Stocktaking in Poland
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GRUBER, RUTH ELLEN
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Letter from Warsaw Stocktaking in Poland By Ruth Ellen Gruber Warsaw Ihad last seen Jerzy Urban in January 1983, when I was the chief United Press International correspondent here...
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Folkways of the Digital Age
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DOLMAN, JOSEPH
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Winter Books Folkways of the Digital World By Joseph Dolman The Information Age has given birth to a looser, more egalitarian workplace. Probably its most publicized example has been...
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Toward the Shores of Understanding
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HABERMAN, CLYDE
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Toward the Shores of Understanding Lost in America: A Journey with My Father By Sherwin B. Nuland Knopf. 224 pp. $24.00. Reviewed by Clyde Haberman New York "Times" columnist Sons are...
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Smashing Round in the China Shop
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JR, ARTHUR SCHLESINGER
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Smashing Round in the China Shop The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken By Terry Teachout HarperCollins. 410 pp. $29.95. Reviewed by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Albert Schweitzer Professor of the...
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How the Media Works Nowadays
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GLASS, ANDREW J.
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How the Media Works Nowadays The Press Effect: Politicians, Journalists, and the Stories That Shape the Political World By Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Paul Waldman Oxford. 220 pp....
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FDR Out of Context
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O'NEILL, WILLIAM L.
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FDR Out of Context The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1941-1945 By Michael Beschloss Simon & Schuster. 377 pp. $26.95. Reviewed by William L....
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New Battles of an Old Liberal
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RAVITCH, DIANE
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New Battles of an Old Liberal Class Warfare: Besieged Schools, Bewildered Parents, Betrayed Kids and the Attack on Excellence By J. Martin Rochester Encounter. 328 pp. $26.95. Reviewed...
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Why We Should Remember
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SINGER, DAVID
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Why We Should Remember The Ethics of Memory By Avishai Margalit Harvard. 227 pp. $24.95. Reviewed by David Singer Co-Editor, "American Jewish Year Book" This is a small book with a large...
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Searching for a Secular Legacy
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SORKIN, DAVID
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Searching for a Secular Legacy The Pity of It All: A History of the Jews in Germany, 1743-1933 By Amos Elon Metropolitan. 446 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by David Sorkin Professor of history...
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A Provocative Polemic
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WEINER, AMIR
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A Provocative Polemic A Moral Reckoning: The Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and Its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair By Daniel Jonah Goldhagen Knopf. 362 pp. $25.00. Reviewed...
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Wealth and Worth
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KENEN, PETER B.
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Wealth and Worth The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Modern European Thought By Jerry Z. Muller Knopf. 487 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Peter B. Kenen Walker Professor of Economics and...
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Of Russia with Love
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SHUB, ANATOLE
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Of Russia with Love Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia By Orlando Figes Metropolitan. 729 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Anatole Shub Former Moscow correspondent and State...
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Mixed Findings About the U.S.
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WEISBERGER, BERNARD
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Mixed Findings About the U.S. The Eagle's Shadow: Why America Fascinates and Infuriates the World By Mark Hertsgaard Farrar Straus Giroux. 246 pp. $23.00. To Begin the World Anew: The...
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Tales of China's Transformation
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LING, BEI
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Tales of China's Evolution Four Sisters of Hofei: A History By Annping Chin Scribner. 310 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Bei Ling Fellow, New York Public Library Center for Scholars and...
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Doling Out Love in America and Russia
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SCHWARTZ, LYNNE SHARON
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On Fiction Doling Out Love in America and Russia By Lynne Sharon Schwartz Richard Price's terrific new novel opens obliquely, with a five-page italicized Prologue. Ray Mitchell (introduced as...
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A Clash of Cultures
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BROWN, ROSELLEN
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A Clash of Cultures The Time of Our Singing By Richard Powers Farrar Straus Giroux. 640 pp. $28.00. Reviewed by Rosellen Brown Author, "Half a Heart," "Street Games" What a pity that C.P....
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The Virtual vs. the Real
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REICH, TOVA
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The Virtual vs. the Real The Secret By Eva Hoffman Public Affairs. 265 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Tova Reich Author, "Mara, "Master of the Return," "The Jewish War" Admirers of Eva Hoffman's...
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New Hope for Russian Literature
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LOURIE, RICHARD
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New Hope for Russian Literature The Slynx By Tatyana Tolstaya Translated from the Russian byJameyGambrell Houghton Mifflin. 288 pp. $24.00. Reviewed by Richard Lourie Author, "The...
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Understated Outrage at Growing Old
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GRAY, PAUL
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Understated Outrage at Growing Old Making Things Better By Anita Brookner Random. 288 pp. $23.95. Reviewed by Paul Gray Former senior writer, "Time" magazine Last June, when the British...
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Romantic and Modern Antiheroes
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry Romantic and Modern Antiheroes By Phoebe Pettingell George Gordon Noel Byron (1788-1824), who inherited his title of Lord, is often considered the epitome of the Romantic...
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A Child's Ignorance and Knowingness
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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A Child's Ignorance and Knowingness The Little Friend By Donna Tartt Knopf. 555 pp. $26.00. Reviewed by Brooke Allen Contributor, New York "Times Book Review," "New Criterion," "Atlantic...
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Where Survival Is at Stake
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FILREIS, ALAN
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Where Survival Is at Stake A Memory of War By Frederick Busch Norton. 342 pp. $25.95. Reviewed by Alan Filreis Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania IN 1976 Terrence Des Pres...
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Radicals from a Special Place
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KAMINE, MARK
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Radicals from a Special Place Great Neck By Jay Cantor Knopf. 720 pp. $27.95. Reviewed by Mark Kamine Short story writer; contributor, "Laurel Review," "Massachusetts Review" A good...
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When a Critic Counted
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FRANK, REUVEN
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On Television When a Critic Counted By Reuven Frank BEFORE THERE WAS Color there was black and white. Before there was videotape there was film. Before there were Tom Brokaw and Dan...
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Voices of the Town
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KANFER, STEFAN
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On Stage Voices of the Town By Stefan Kanfer The Signature Theater Company is now in its 11 th year. Each season this admirable organization has presented the body of work of a living...
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Index for 2002
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INDEX FOR 2002 This index of New Leader articles for 2002 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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