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Paid articleChanging Course in Iraq
SCHORR, DANIEL
Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr Changing Course in Iraq It feels a little like the summer of 2002, when White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card responded to rumors of a coming invasion of...
Paid articleCalling the Shots in Korea
KIRK, DONALD
Kim's Nuclear Gambit Calling the Shots in Korea By Donald Kirk Seoul Even before the six-nation talks in Beijing broke for a "recess" on August 7, it was apparent that nothing...
Paid articleWaiting for Immigration Reform
GLASS, ANDREW J.
A Cruel Lottery Waiting for Immigration Reform By Andrew J. Glass Washington The last time George W. Bush had anything to say about illegal aliens, back in March, he argued that the time...
Paid articleChina's Unthinkable Evolution
Elegant, Robert
Growing into a Global Power China's Unthinkable Evolution By Robert Elegant Beijing Little more than a decade after the late Deng Xiaoping's imperative to forge "Socialism with Chinese...
Paid articleBlair's European Moment
GELB, NORMAN
London Calling Brussels Blair's European Moment By Norman Gelb London "The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there." That mournful sentiment from L.P. Hartley's...
Paid articleDivided We Stand
WEBER, EUGEN
Writers & Writing Divided We Stand By Eugen Weber ETYMOLOGICALLY, religion is what holds us together. Religio is the bond that links members of a church or some other assembly, like a...
Paid articleMao's Nemesis in New York
CHU, VALENTIN
Mao's Nemesis in New York Henry R. Luce, Time and the American Crusade in Asia By Robert E. Herzstein Cambridge. 346 pp. $32.00. Reviewed by Valentin Chu Author, "Ta Ta, Tan Tan (Fight...
Paid articleWhy Alternate History Matters
BERENBAUM, MICHAEL
Why Alternate History Matters The World Hitler Never Made By Gavriel D. Rosenfeld Cambridge. 524 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Michael Berenbaum Professor of theology, University of Judaism;...
Paid articleThe Advantage of Living on the Edge
GROSSMAN, LAWRENCE
The Advantage of Living on the Edge A History of the Jews in the Modern World By Howard M. Sachar Knopf. 848 pp. $40.00. Reviewed by Lawrence Grossman Co-editor, "American Jewish Year...
Paid articleTransatlantic Quests
ALLEN, BROOKE
On Fiction Transatlantic Quests By Brooke Allen Setting out to write a really long book nowadays— 700 pages or up—takes a certain amount of nerve as well as ego. The doorstopper novel was...
Paid articleShadows of God's Dreams
HARTMAN, GEOFFREY
Shadows of God's Dreams The Time of the Uprooted By Elie Wiesel Translated by David Hapgood Knopf. 300 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Geoffrey Hartman Professor of English and comparative...
Paid articleInto Thin Air and Back
LORENTZEN, CHRLSTLAN
Into Thin Air and Back The Loss of Leon Meed By Josh Emmons Scribner. 338 pp. $24.00. Reviewed by Christian Lorentzen Naked in his bathtub, Archimedes of Syracuse famously exclaimed,...
Paid articleA Prophet of Gore
STRONG, BENJAMIN
A Prophet of Gore No Country for Old Men ByCormac McCarthy Knopf. 309 pp. $24.95. Reviewed by Benjamin Strong Contributor, the "Village Voice,' the "Believer" CORMAC McCarthy's ninth...
Paid articlePassion from the Praine
PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
On Poetry Passion from the Prairie By Phoebe Pettingell Before Minnesota could boast of Garrison Keillor, it had already produced an engagingly folksy teacher: Robert Bly. Just as Keillor...
Paid articleStudies in Restraint
SHARGEL, RAPHAEL
On Screen Studies in Restraint and Excess By Raphael Shargel INGMAR Bergman's Saraband had its American debut last October at the New York Film Festival, and opened quietly in early July at...
Paid articleVaudeville with Newsreels
FRANK, REUVEN
On Television Vaudeville with Newsreels By Reuven Frank ? ? April 20, 1939, David Sarnoff proclaimed television by opening the RCA pavilion at the New York World's Fair with the words,...
Paid articleMore than an Anthill
SIMON, JOHN
On Music More than an Anthill By John Simon IN his autobiography. Bygones, the poet-anthologist Louis Untermeyer reports that Ezra Pound "groaned when I relayed the quip about piling up...
Paid articleVarieties of Shame
KANFER, ETHAN
On Stage Varieties of Shame By Ethan Kanfer Known today chiefly for his novels, W. Somerset Maugham once enjoyed a considerable reputation as a playwright. A lively revival of his 1926...
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