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Vol. 020 Issue 017 (January 5 2015)
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The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK 1963 and All That Philip Larkin began one of his better-known poems with the arresting observation that Sexual intercourse began / In nineteen sixty-three / (which was rather late...
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The Lord of Misrule
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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CASUAL The Lord of Misrule Christmas doesn’t really begin until Christmas— Christmas Day itself, that is. And I don’t mean just in the way the Christian churches lay out the season: the whole...
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Editorial
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EDITORIAL the weekly Standard The More the Merrier The more the merrier, so bless me God! Our love can thrive in company great; our honour more and never less. —from “Pearl,” late 14th...
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Land of Dynasties
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COST, JAY
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Land of Dynasties Should we be disturbed by another Bush candidacy? by Jay Cost In mid-December, Jeb Bush announced his intention to explore a presidential bid. If he runs and wins the Republican...
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The Pipeline and the Damage Done
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BARNES, FRED
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The Pipeline and the Damage Done Obama’s Keystone Kops routine. by Fred Barnes For a symbolic issue, the Keystone pipeline has sure caused a lot of damage—to Canadian-American relations, to...
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Planes Filled the Sky
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Kozak, Warren
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Planes Filled the Sky Remembering the Battle of the Bulge. by Warren Kozak Exactly seventy years ago, Allied forces in Europe experienced an all-too-common occurrence in war: a huge intelligence...
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A Little Bird Told Them
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NORMAN, GEOFFREY
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A Little Bird Told Them The warbler in evidence. by Geoffrey Norman The Cornell Lab of Ornithology produces a smartphone app that does an excellent job of assisting in bird identification. I use...
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Taxi Deregulation Happened Where?
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LEHRER, ELI
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Taxi Deregulation Happened Where? A rare, worthy reform, made in Washington. by Eli Lehrer Mary Cheh, who represents a leafy, affluent, embassy-filled section of Washington, doesn’t fit anyone’s...
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The Schiavo Case Revisited
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SMITH, WESLEY J.
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The Schiavo Case Revisited Why you may be hearing about it in 2016. by Wesley J. Smith Now that Republican Jeb Bush has made all the noises of a man running for president, expect the former...
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It Takes a Pirate . . .
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Gelernter, Joshua
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It Takes a Pirate Bring back letters of marque and reprisal. by Joshua Gelernter Any leverage Washington has over North Korea has been invested in stifling their nuclear program; so you might...
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Democracy and Nobility
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Guelzo, Allen C.
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Democracy and Nobility Was the Civil War a second American Revolution? By Allen C. Guelzo Americans love revolutions. Our national identity began with a revolution, and a revolutionary war that...
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Campus Security
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LAWLER, PETER AUGUSTINE
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Campus Security Reflections on current outrages By Peter Augustine Lawler Thanks to Rolling Stone and Lena Dunham, a big and sensational media issue today is rape on campus. Both the magazine and...
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Gentleman of Letters
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Perloff, Marjorie
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Books ^Arts Gentleman of Letters The hits and misses of James Laughlin. by Marjorie Perloff W hen I first met James Laughlin (1914-1997) in 1974, he was 60: tall, handsome, elegant, witty, and...
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Once and Future Kings
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Ehrenfeld, Temma
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BA Once and Future Kings A vertebrate’s tribute to our numerous cohabitants. by Temma Ehrenfeld How easily the small eludes the big. We say that bugs will inherit the Earth, as if it wasn’t...
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Sword vs. Pen
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Schoenfeld, Gabriel
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BA Sword vs. Pen In the Age of Terror, the status of journalists is evolving. by Gabriel Schoenfeld Journalists these days are regularly being beheaded. The two most recent cases were the work of...
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Learning Curve
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MARKS, JONATHAN
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BA Learning Curve Self-esteem is up while knowledge is down. by Jonathan Marks Late each summer, soon after excited new students arrive at four-year colleges across the country, deans try to...
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One Writer's Message
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Seaton, James
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BA One Writer’s Message ‘Any kind of integrity helps in this world, and I have my own kind.’ BY James Seaton This volume includes 566 letters, less than one-fifth of those that have been...
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The Real Thing
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Henderson, Amy
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BA The Real Thing Richard Estes and his photographic vision. by Amy Henderson This exhibition is eye-popping. Richard Estes’s hyper-realistic art is somehow more than real. In the introductory...
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A Star Is Born
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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BA A Star Is Born By any measure, you won’t forget Gugu Mbatha-Raw. by John Podhoretz Who is the best young actress in the movies? The obvious answer is Jennifer Lawrence, all of 24 and with a...
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Parody
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doesn't that make you happy? "EMBER 30. 2Ü14 ONE DOLLAR CHEAP IF [l SC Its Med [ with hg an llives In in EARLY MISSTEPS HAMSTRING U.S.-NORTH KOREA TALKS Regime Demands Access to...
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