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Spring 2003 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Spring 2003

Articles

James Axtell — What's Wrong—And Right—With American Higher Education?
Frederick Betz — From South-Watching to America-Watching
J. A. S. Evans — Diaspora In Antiquity
BERNICE GROHSKOPF — An Author for All Seasons
Richard Jones — The New Look—And Taste—Of British Cuisine
K. A. Longstreet — The Judgement of Paris
John Miller — From the Great Plains to L.A.: the Intersecting Paths of Lawrence Welk and Johnny Carson
Richard O'Mara — Nuns
Sanford Pinsker — The New Minstreldom, Or Why So Much In Contemporary Black Culture Went Wrong
Carl Rollyson — A Conservative Revolutionary: Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928)
Jane R. Shippen — Buenos Aires Side to Side
Roberta Silman — Her Father's Voice
Mariflo Stephens — Polio Summer
Matthew Vollmer — The Gospel of Mark Schneider
RONALD WEBER — "WORLD'S ZANIEST NEWSPAPER": THE SHORT, HAPPY LIFE OF THE PARIS EDITION
Richard Wertime — The Making of A Poet

Poetry

I Had Passed This Man Many Times
Dreams Her Dream Of Mother and Fath Fire. — Creation Rites
What. and To Whom. I Swear. I Promise. — The Murderer, the Murdered, and Me
Charlie Smith — Ceremonies and Someone Still Capable of Change
Brian Teare — House In Summer With A Slapped Face In It

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Spring 2003

Book Reviews

George Garrett — Lee's Men In Gray and Glory