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 Vol. 091 Issue 002 (March 1 2008)
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••Contents••
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 Iran's End-Run in Iraq
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SCHORR, DANIEL
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Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr Iran’s End-Run in Iraq In its Standoff with Iran, the Administration has been raising the temperature to a point where one begins to wonder what it has...
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Present at the Re-creation of Israel
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RABINOVICH, ABRAHAM
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A Participant’s Account Present at the Re-creation of Israel By Abraham Rabinovich Jerusalem As they approached their nation’s 60th anniversary, cushioned by prosperity unimagined when...
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Turning Back the Clock in Russia
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DANIELS, ROBERT V.
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Tsar Vladimir III Turning Back the Clock in Russia By Robert V. Daniels WHILE FOLLOWING Russia’s presidential campaign and the actual election on March 2, I was reminded of what a...
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Tibet Before the Tumult
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BLISS, WANDA
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A Traveler’s Notebook Tibet Before the Tumult By Wanda Bliss The Chinese have heralded the T28 train from Beijing to Lhasa as the vehicle that will pull a backward region of their country...
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Zapatero's Challenges in Spain
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VALLS-RUSSELL, JANICE
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Both Local and Global Zapatero’s Challenges in Spain By Janice Valls-Russell Madrid On March 9, Spanish voters elected Socialist Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero to a second...
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The Evolution of American Political Humor
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KANFER, STEFAN
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Culture Watching The Evolution of American Political Humor By Stefan Kanfer THE OTHER DAY I came across a collection of one-liners written by the greatest standup comedian of them...
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Communism's Culture Wars
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HARLOWROBINSON
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Writers & Writing Communism’s Culture Wars By Harlow Robinson THE 20TH CENTURY was action-packed and frequently hair-raising for Russian artists and intellectuals. Drawing on an impressive...
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Examining Our Footprints
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THOMAS, BRIAN
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Examining Our Footprints The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability By James Gustave Speth Yale. 295 pp. $28.00. Gusher of...
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Labor's Hard Times
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DUBOFSKY, MELVYN
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Labor’s Hard Times The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker By Steven Greenhouse Knopf. 365 pp. $25.95. Reviewed by Melvyn Dubofsky Distinguished professor emeritus of...
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The Novel is Alive and Well
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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On Fiction The Novel Is Alive and Well By Brooke Allen THE INITIAL YEARS of adulthood, when the extreme self-absorption of youth confronts the depressing reality of the world’s indifference,...
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The Menace of Living with Yourself
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LORENTZEN, CHRISTIAN
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The Menace of Living with Yourself Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories By Tobias Wolff Knopf. 379 pp. $26.95. Reviewed by Christian Lorentzen Senior editor, “Harper’s” Tobias...
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We Need the Future Now
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry We Need the Future Now By Phoebe Pettingell The Futurist poetry of Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930) derives its effects through wordplay, rhythms and similar devices almost impossible...
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On Television
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KITMAN, MARVIN
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On Television Birth of a Nation By Marvin Kitman I HAVE ALWAYS been in awe of David McCullough. I especially admire his sales. The same could be said, I guess, of Filene’s Basement....
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