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Vol. 091 Issue 001 (January 1 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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From McCain to Bush
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SCHORR, DANIEL
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Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr From McCain to Bush Following is a letter Senator John McCain, the likely Republican standard bearer, might have—I repeat, might have—sent to President...
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Scotland's Dream of Separation
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GELB, NORMAN
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Transforming the United Kingdom Scotland’s Dream of Separation By Norman Gelb London Donald Trump is a man of many parts. He is a real estate developer, business executive, casino...
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Chile's First Female President
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SIGMUND, PAUL
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A Model for Latin America Chile’s First Female President By Paul Sigmund Santiago Michelle Bachelet’s election as president of Chile two years ago drew international attention. A...
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Reclaiming a Heritage
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GRUBER, RUTH ELLEN
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Letter from Budapest Reclaiming a Heritage By Ruth Ellen Gruber Budapest On The afternoon of this past Christmas Eve, I gathered with a group of friends for coffee and pálinka (Hungarian...
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The Press and the Wrecking Ball
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KANFER, STEFAN
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Culture Watching The Press and the Wrecking Ball By Stefan Kanfer NEW YORK Times reporter David Carr describes himself as a reader with “the attention span of a gnat.” And in a recent...
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A Legacy of Blood
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O'NEILL, WILLIAM L.
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Writers & Writing A Legacy of Blood By William L. O’Neill TWO New books, Drew Gilpin Faust’s This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War (Knopf, 346 pp., $27.95) and...
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Our Know-Nothing Nation
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WESTBROOK, ROBERT
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Our Know-Nothing Nation The Age of American Unreason By Susan Jacoby Pantheon. 356 pp. $26.00. Reviewed by Robert Westbrook Professor of American history, University of Rochester;...
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Anxiety, Ambition and Death
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PETERSEN, CHARLES
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Anxiety, Ambition and Death High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed By Michael Kodas Hyperion. 357 pp. $24.95. Reviewed by Charles Petersen Editorial staff, “New York Review...
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An American Parody
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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On Fiction An American Parody By Brooke Allen THE EARLY 1970s saw the United States deeply involved in a struggle over the limits of a President’s power that was finally resolved in...
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Searching the Victimizer's Mind
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ROSENFELD, ALVIN H.
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Searching the Victimizer’s Mind Detective Story By Imre Kertész Knopf. 112 pp. $21.00. Reviewed by Alvin H. Rosenfeld Professor of English; director, Institute for Jewish Culture and the...
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A Feminist Parable
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HEDIN, BENJAMIN
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A Feminist Parable Lady of the Snakes By Rachel Pastan Harcourt. 308 pp. $24.00. Reviewed by Benjamin Hedin Adjunct professor of writing, The New School Rachel Pastan is a young...
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Before Optimism Turned to Ashes
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry Before Optimism Turned to Ashes By Phoebe Pettingell Frank O’hara was the John Keats of the New York School of Poets. Two of its larger figures, Kenneth Koch and John Ashbery, lived...
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On Screen
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SHARGEL, RAPHAEL
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On Screen The Year That Failed By Raphael Shargel READING the upbeat end-ofthe-year critical film roundups made me feel like a curmudgeon. Even by contemporary standards, 2007 had...
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