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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Scrapbook
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THE SCRAPBOOK Don’t Trust Studies, Studies Show No phrase in modern journalism is more suspicious than “studies show,” unless it’s “research reveals.” Mention “science” and the average scribbler’s...
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Casual
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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CASUAL It took me six hours to destroy it all, that cold, wet winter day. Freezing rain coating the leafless trees and the slush of snow left from the previous days’ storms. A weak fire in one of...
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Editorials
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KRISTOL, WILLIAM; COST, JAY
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EDITORIALS The Kerry Guarantee John Forbes Kerry is the 68th secretary of state of the United States of America. If you’re ever tempted to ponder American decline, or for that matter the decline...
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A Walk Past the Mass Graves
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Sillars, Les
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A Walk Past the Mass Graves A survivor of the Khmer Rouge looks back. The sign was clear, in English, and made an entirely reasonable request: “Please don’t walk through the mass grave.” I was...
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Taxes and the GOP Candidates
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WARREN, MICHAEL
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Taxes and the GOP Candidates A surprising divide on a core issue. Wisconsin Republican Paul Ryan has an unusual decoration on the wall of his Capitol Hill office: a framed Laffer curve. This...
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They Can't Deny It
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Eastland, Terry
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They Can’t Deny It Same-sex marriage and the threat to colleges’ tax-exempt status. The most notable exchange during the argument last month in the same-sex marriage case before the Supreme Court,...
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The Answer to 'Hybrid Warfare'
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LINDBERG, TOD
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The Answer to ‘Hybrid Warfare5 Arrest (or shoot) those little green men. Tallinn,Estonia It’s an especially tense time for the Baltic states and Russia’s other Western-leaning neighbors. Wariness...
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Between the Well and the Pump
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Generous, Theodore E.
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Between the Well and the Pump The oil sector’s midstream needs beefing up. With hundreds of miles of shoreline and the world’s leading Navy and Coast Guard, the United States is the globe’s most...
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The Unassailable Virtue of Victims
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Epstein, Joseph
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The Unassailable Virtue of Victims On the rise of Hillary Clinton and other underdogs Our virtues lose themselves in selfishness as rivers are lost in the sea. —La Rochefoucauld If Hillary...
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Toward a Free and Democratic China
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Blumenthal, Dan; Inboden, William
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Toward a Free and Democratic China Overhauling U.S. strategy in Asia At the top of our next president’s task list will be rescuing American foreign policy from the wreckage of the Obama years. The...
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I Got It Bad
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BOTTUM, JOSEPH
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Books&Arts I Got It Bad Setting that certainfeeling to music. I found an error in Ted Gioia’s new history of love songs. It’s late in this 336-page book, when he mentions that Simon and GarfUnkel...
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Lessons Learned
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Short, Edward
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B&A Lessons Learned Newman the educator, in theory and practice. In the debate about what needs to be done to make university education more coherent and more effective, no figure is cited more...
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America's Blueprint
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Helfman, Tara
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B A America’s Blueprint Words and pictures for your parents,Constitution. In explaining the process of design to an audience at Harvard, Charles Eames once resorted to parable. In India, he...
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King John's Verdict
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marLowe, ann
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B A King John’s Verdict The good, the bad, and Magna Carta. In Ivanhoe,Prince John is thoroughly repugnant, displaying “a dissolute audacity, mingled with extreme haughtiness and indifference to...
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Rough First Draft
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Hillard, Graham
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B A Rough First Draft On the trail of Tobias Wolff’s debut novel. In the spring of 2011, I ditched the academic conference that had brought me to Washington and took the Metro to the Library of...
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Out of the Shadows
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Fleming, Colin
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B A Out of the Shadows The otherworldly sounds of Schumann’s violin concerto. hat does it mean to create a work deemed so deleterious to anyone who might encounter it that one’s friends,...
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Comic Opera
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PODHORETZ, JOHN
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B A Comic Opera When the superheroes join forces, it’s time to head for the hills. Offering an opinion of Avengers: Age of Ultron is like reviewing Chex Mix. According to what standard should one...
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Parody
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Bill Clinton takes on second job at Quiznos ASST. MANAGER AT HARLEM SHOP ‘We’re just regular folks’ New item, MAY...
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Vol. 020 Issue 035 (May 25 2015)
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