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Vol. 091 Issue 003 (May 1 2009)
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Vol. 092 Issue 006 (May 1 2009)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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It's Time to Restore Majority Rule
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SCHORR, DANIEL
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Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr It’s Time to Restore Majority Rule. . . Beating back the effort to undermine the 60-member block needed to fend off a filibuster against the...
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Netanyahu's 'Surprise' Promise
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RABINOVICH, ABRAHAM
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Has Israel’s Prime Minister Undergone a Turnabout? Netanyahu’s ‘Surprise’ Promise By Abraham Rabinovich Jerusalem Watching someone play tic-tac-toe with himself may be an unpromising...
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Hungary Moves to the Right
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KENEZ, PETER
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Reviving Racism and Nationalism Hungary Moves to the Right By Peter Kenez Budapest Hungary is suffering today from the same problems facing most of the industrial world. So the fact...
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Battling Abortion in Spain
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VALLS-RUSSELL, JANICE
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The Catholic Church Tightens Its Grip Battling Abortion in Spain By Janice Valls-Russell Madrid The explosion of energy that seized Spain in 1975, after Generalissimo Francisco Franco’s...
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Keep Complaining
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KANFER, STEFAN
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Culture Watching Keep Complaining By Stefan Kanfer CONGRESSMAN Emanuel Cleaver II (D.-Mo.) has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that would make every Wednesday before...
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A Serial True Believer
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HOLLANDER, PAUL
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Winter Books A Serial True Believer By Paul Hollander I FIRST CAME UPON Arthur Koestler’s work in the late 1950s, after escaping to England from Hungary. It made an immediate, profound...
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Breaking the Neoliberal Mold
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SEYBOLT, PETER J.
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Breaking the Neoliberal Mold When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order By Martin Jacques Penguin. 550 pp. $29.95. Reviewed by Peter J....
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Layers of Conceptual Scaffolding
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DANIELS, ROBERT V.
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Layers of Conceptual Scaffolding The Red Flag: A History of Communism By David Priestland Grove. 676 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Robert V. Daniels Professor emeritus of history, University of...
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The Details Make One Tremble
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WIESEL, ELIE
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The Details Make One Tremble Kristallnacht 1938 By Alan E. Steinweis Harvard. 214 pp. $23.95. Reviewed by Elie Wiesel Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities, Boston...
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A Breakdown of National Consensus
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GROSSMAN, LAWRENCE
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A Breakdown of National Consensus Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters By Louis Begley Yale. 249 pp. $24.00. For the Soul of France: Culture Wars in the Age of Dreyfus By Frederick...
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A Gripping Account
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GRAFF, HENRY F.
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A Gripping Account Woodrow Wilson: A Biography By John Milton Cooper Jr. Knopf. 702 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Henry F. Graff Professor emeritus of history, Columbia University; editor,...
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Roth's Curtain of Narcissism
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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On Fiction Roth’s Curtain of Narcissism By Brooke Allen THE MOST IMPRESSIVE American novelists of the generation that came of age after World War II are Philip Roth and John Updike, both born...
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An Unsuccessful Seduction
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BROWN, ROSELLEN
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An Unsuccessful Seduction Invisible By Paul Auster Henry Holt. 308 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Rosellen Brown Professor of English, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; author, “Half a...
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Evoking the Epic in Miniature
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ORANGE, MICHELLE
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Evoking the Epic in Miniature Too Much Happiness By Alice Munro Knopf. 304 pp. $25.95. Reviewed by Michelle Orange Author, “The Sicily Papers”; editor, “From the Notebook”; contributor,...
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Chaucer Redux
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry Chaucer Redux By Phoebe Pettingell Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is one of the most talked-about yet least read works of English literature. Though considered to be the...
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When I Was a Mad Man
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KITMAN, MARVIN
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On Television When I Was a Mad Man By Marvin Kitman FOR THE last three years, Mad Men (AMC, Sundays, 10:30 P.M. EST) has been the hottest TV drama in my intellectual circle. Everybody talks...
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