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Who better to assess this book’s worth than Jared Diamond, author of the best-selling books “Guns, Germs, and Steel,” and “Collapse.” In this week’s New York Review of Books, Mr. Diamond dusts off a few of his theories on how geography and climate have... Full Article at Christian Science Monitor
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In a post last month I recalled the 2004 remark by Harvard geneticist Richard Lewontin in the New York Review of Books that “Most scientists are, at a minimum, liberals,” and the caution of MIT’s Kerry Emanuel about the dangers of “group think” and the... Full Article at Power Line
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A combo made of two recent files pictures shows Nafissatou Diallo (R), a 32-year-old Guinean immigrant who accused former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault, and Strauss-Kahn (L). Disgraced ex-IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn's lawyer on... View Photo »
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Kathryn Schulz was presented the Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing, introduced by Carolyn Kellogg, and Roberts B. Silvers of the New York Review of Books was presented the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, introduced by Steven G. Kellman and Daniel Mendelsohn.
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Many everyday behaviors, however, seem beyond his capacity even to simulate -- and in many cases it's not for want of trying. Which brings us to what Garry Wills in this recent New York Review of Books blogpost calls "the non-laugh laugh of Mitt Romney." Full Article at Down With Tyranny!
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From his article in June 2010 titled “The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment” in the New York Review of Books, to the publication of his book The Crisis of Zionism in March this year, Beinart, 40, touched off a fierce debate over the growing... Full Article at Jerusalem Post
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He wrote an essay for The New York Review of Books denouncing capital punishment, arguing that “regrettable judicial activism” had created an unconstitutional system tainted by racism, without appropriate safeguards to minimize the risk of putting an... Full Article at The New York Times
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Magazines and journals like The New Republic, The Nation and The New York Review of Books are a few of the publications that have stubbornly resisted scaling back the space devoted to book reviews.
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[The Telegraph] So here's an argument, courtesy of novelist Marc Wortman in The Daily Beast, that books are too long these days. This comes on the heels of the excellent essay Tim Parks wrote for The New York Review of Books that defended the act of... Full Article at The Atlantic
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The pair were talking with Joel Conarroe, the former president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, who attended a benefit for the artist colony Yaddo the previous evening. Robert Silvers, the editorial polymath at the helm of the New York... Full Article at Wall Street Journal
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More often, more debt is the solution. Inflation is an assumed but unspoken part of the pro-stimulus agenda. But these same liberals refuse to accept that the marginal increase in GDP per a given amount of new public debt is now just about zero. Or take... Full Article at The Burning Platform
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