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Paid article Smooth Operator
Scrapbook Smooth Operator Like a moth to the flame, THE SCRAPBOOK is unable to resist the temptation to read the acknowledgments in books before wrestling with the text. In the old days—that...
Paid article PROM NIGHT
LABASH, MATT
Casual PROM NIGHT Every spring in Washington, a ritual commences with the predictability of the cherry blossoms blooming around the Tidal Basin or the silvery hickory shad making their...
Paid article STUDY THE TRIBES
Correspondence STUDY THE TRIBES STANLEY KURTZ is to be congratulated for his article on Middle East tribal culture (“I and My Brother Against My Cousin,” April 14), as is Philip Salzman for...
Paid article Right about Obama
EDITORIAL Right about Obama Last week’s highly entertaining episode of the Jeremiah Wright Show didn’t tell us anything new about the demagogic reverend. He stands by his sick notion that...
Paid article Disenfranchised Over There
von SPAKOVSKY, HANS A.; BUHLER, ROMAN
Disenfranchised Over There Let’s defend the voting rights of those who defend us. BY HANS A. VON SPAKOVSKY & ROMAN BUHLER Over the past 40 years, starting with the historic Voting Rights...
Paid article Attack of the Pharmascolds
SHAYWITZ, DAVID A.; STOSSEL, THOMAS P.
Attack of the Pharmascolds The self-righteous foes of industry-funded medical research. BY DAVID A. SHAYWITZ & THOMAS P. STOSSEL Can bad companies fund good research? That’s the...
Paid article South Africa Plays Ball with Dictators
TUPY, MARIAN L.; Kirchick, James
South Africa Plays Ball with Dictators So don’t play ball in South Africa. BY MARIAN L. TUPY & JAMES KIRCHICK Friends of Zimbabwe have long hoped for a peaceful transfer of power in that...
Paid article The Silent Scream of the Asparagus
SMITH, WESLEY J.
The Silent Scream of the Asparagus Get ready for ‘plant rights.’ BY WESLEY J. SMITH Y ou just knew it was coming: At the request of the Swiss government, an ethics panel has weighed in on the...
Paid article An Exceedingly Strange New Respect
EMERY, NOEMIE
An Exceedingly Strange New Respect Hillary Clinton makes friends in some surprising precincts BY NOEMIE EMERY ‘S trange new respect” is the term coined by Tom Bethell, an unhappy conservative,...
Paid article Just Like Us! Really?
SATLOFF, ROBERT
Just Like Us! Really? Gallup says only 7 percent of the world’s Muslims are political radicals. Yet 23 percent think the 9/11 attacks were in some way justifi ed. BY ROBERT SATLOFF On the...
Paid article Advice for the Nuclear Abolitionists
SOKOLSKI, HENRY; SCHMITT, GARY
Advice for the Nuclear Abolitionists Yes, Ronald Reagan wanted to rid the world of nuclear weapons, but he was a stickler for verifi cation. BY HENRY SOKOLSKI & GARY SCHMITT In the old TV...
Paid article A Hero's Life
RINGLE, KEN
A Hero’s Life Remembering John McCain’s teacher BY KEN RINGLE Much has been written about John McCain’s presidential campaign, about his conservative ideology (or insuffi cient supply...
Paid article Radical Revision
RADOSH, RONALD
Radical Revision Reclaiming the history of the left from leftist historians. BY RONALD RADOSH This title does Daniel J. Flynn’s fi ne new history a disservice. Some readers seeking a...
Paid article Out of This World
BOTTUM, JOSEPH
Out of This World An interplanetary opera with a nod to the past. BY JOSEPH BOTTUM It was science fi ction—science and fi ction, at the same time! Bad science and bad fi ction, as it...
Paid article Balancing Act
GUASPARI, DAVID
Balancing Act Symmetry is more than a mathematician’s conceit. BY DAVID GUASPARI This gracefully written book is both a leisurely introduction to the mathematics of symmetry and its...
Paid article Reverent Billy
VUOTO, LOREDANA
Reverent Billy The meaning and message of ‘America’s pastor.’ BY LOREDANA VUOTO Never mix religion with politics. But for Billy Graham, using religion to shape domestic and international...
Paid article Matrix on Wheels
PODHORETZ, JOHN
‘Matrix’ on Wheels Fast, fun, and loads of heart-warming monologues. BY JOHN PODHORETZ Cross Naomi Klein with Willy Wonka and you get Speed Racer, an Everlasting Gobstopper of a movie that...
Paid article Parody
Parody “Jesus was a poor black man who lived in a country and who lived in a culture that was controlled by rich white people. The Romans were rich, the Romans were Italian . . .” —Reverend...
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