Search Results - "The New Criterion"

New York chronicle by Nordlinger, Jay

“…[...]itching for the sky again, she returns to the air force, but is given a desk job, of a sort: operating a drone. Jess is grounded by the air force but is…”
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The anatomy of murder by Dalrymple, Theodore

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A lion in Zion by Panero, James

“…America's early settlers, persecuted across the Atlantic, found power in their belief in the City upon a Hill, in creating the New Jerusalem that would become…”
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Kamala Harris's Michael Dukakis moment by Piereson, James

“…Americans over the age of fifty may remember the 1988 presidential election campaign, when Governor Michael Dukakis surged to a seventeen-point lead over Vice…”
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Strong convictions by Daniels, Anthony

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The backward look by Creech, Morri

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Emily Dickinson at the post office by Logan, William

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Nova et vetera by Butterfield, David

“…[...]at the age of thirty-eight, the calculus was clear: my energies are now better spent fighting for the future of the subjects to which I have devoted my…”
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One hundred fifty years of Churchill by Arnn, Larry P

“…There is also a temptation to see Churchill as a charming sort of foreign aristocrat, a man who drank too much, smoked big cigars, could not draw his own bath…”
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"The Power Broker" in perspective by Magnet, Myron

“…Robert Moses was a titan the Napoleon of city building and Robert A. Caro s classic biography, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, which…”
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Irony deficiency by Bowman, James

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Misshapen identities by Smith, Kyle

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Harbingers by Juster, A M

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Pevsner revised by Heffer, Simon

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The corpse was dead & other stories by Stuttaford, Andrew

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Merci pour Magna Carta by McGlynn, Sean

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Tarot by Creech, Morri

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The profundity of evil by Murray, Douglas

“…[...]earlier this year the phrase was employed by a former State Department official who resigned over the war in Gaza. In an interview, Annelle Sheline, who…”
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The Washington octopus by Piereson, James

“…According to the theory of representative government, as embodied in the U.S. Constitution, voters across the nation, through their elected representatives,…”
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Shapeshifting Stella by Wilkin, Karen

“…The Stella retrospective that inaugurated the Whitney Museum's new Renzo Piano building in 2015 gave us this protean master almost whole, presenting a full…”
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