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Paid article Scrapbook
Scrapbook Profumo After the Affair THE SCRAPBOOK is feeling especially decrepit at the moment, having just learned of the death of John Profumo at 91. Profumo, as readers of a certain age will...
Paid article Casual
GELERNTER, DAVID
Casual OWNERSHIP SOCIETY Sometimes words tell the truth on purpose; sometimes they give it away by accident. Both things happened last week in mid-Palo Alto, down the road from Stanford...
Paid article Correspondence
Correspondence TABOO TERM THIS DAGO WAS NOT dazzled by The Scrapbook's use of the ethnic slur "dago dazzler" (Mar. 6 / Mar. 13). If you look up that word in, say, the Columbia Guide to Standard...
Paid article The Roberts Effect
EDITORIAL The Roberts Effect John Roberts has sat in the center seat of the Supreme Court a mere five months. Conventional wisdom holds that it takes four or five years for a new justice to hit...
Paid article U.S. Military: 8 Elite Law Schools: 0
BERKOWITZ, PETER
U.S. Military: 8 Elite Law Schools: 0 How many professors does it take to misunderstand the law? BY PETER BERKOWITZ CHIEF JUSTICE John Roberts's unanimous opinion for the Supreme Court in...
Paid article Cantankerous Conservatism . . .
BARNES, FRED
Cantankerous Conservatism . . . . . . replaces compassionate conservatism, at least for a moment. BY FRED BARNES PATRICK BUCHANAN, commentator and former presidential candidate, looked over the...
Paid article Michael Joyce, 1942-2006
PIERESON, JAMES
Michaeljoyce, 1942-2006 The godfather of conservative philanthropy. BY JAMES PIERESON IT IS GRATIFYING to see in the obituaries and tributes published since the recent death of Mike Joyce that...
Paid article Hurry Up and Wait
BOOT, MAX
Hurry Up and Wait Among the rear echelons in Iraq. BY MAX BOOT Camp Victory, Iraq I WILL NEVER WHINE about delays and hassles at civilian airports ever again. During a week spent touring U.S....
Paid article Who'll Let the Docs Out?
HAYES, STEPHEN F.
Who'll Let the Docs Out? Bush wants to; Negroponte doesn't. BY STEPHEN F. HAYES ON FEBRUARY 16, President George W. Bush assembled a small group of congressional Republicans for a briefing on...
Paid article Three Years and Counting
LACEY, JIM
Three 'Years and Counting Why is the Pentagon withholding Purple Hearts from deserving recipients? BY JIM LACEY I HAD JUST SETTLED DOWN to go to sleep when two thunderous explosions shattered the...
Paid article Will the Good Times Ever Roll Again?
LABASH, MATT
WILL THE GOOD TIMES EVER ROLL AGAIN? A report from post-Katrina new orleans BY MATT LABASH New Orleans I try not to clutter my life with too many hard-and-fast rules. But there is one I observe...
Paid article The Way We Live Now
CANNATO, VINCENT J.
The Way We Live Now How America went suburban, and why BY VINCENT J. CANNATO Sprawl. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing, say most critics. Browsing through a university library catalog...
Paid article Doctorow's War
JENSEN, PRISCILLA M.
Doctorow's War With William Tecumseh Sherman, from Atlanta to the sea. BY PRISCILLA M. JENSEN Though popular interest in the Civil War has gone through periodic surges and declines since about...
Paid article Pious the First
HAYWARD, STEVEN F.
Pious the First McNuggets of wisdom from the 39th president. BY STEVEN F. HAYWARD It is difficult, when confronting the miasma of tired bromides strung together in this book, to point to a single...
Paid article 'Doctor Atomic'
TORRANCE, KELLY JANE
'Doctor Atomic' John Adams and the quest for American opera. BY KELLY JANE TORRANCE John Adams has made a career of creating art from recent events. One of the country's most important composers,...
Paid article 'A' for Absurd
PODHORETZ, JOHN
'A' for Absurd It's Atlas Shrugged'for the Loony Left. BY JOHN PODHORETZ Think of V for Vendetta, the new movie written and produced by the brothers who made the Matrix pictures, as an Atlas...
Paid article THE STANDARD READER
The Standard Reader Books in Brief Laughing With Lucy: My Life With America's Leading Lady of Comedy by Madelyn Pugh Davis with Bob Carroll Jr. (Emmis, 288 pp., $19.95). Madelyn Pugh Davis has...
Paid article Parody
Parody Alan Greenspan has a book deal, and it has put him once again in rarefied financial company. No dollar amounts were released by the Penguin Press, which announced the acquisition of the...
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