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The Return of the Patriots
… rich in surprises, has lately provided one that provokes comment. I refer to the sudden change of heart which some of … turned up not long ago in the newspapers when James McNeill died in involuntary exile on the French Riviera. James … denies him more. Let us consider one or two of the many points at which Jones is gouged. First, the society around …
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India’s Golden Chance
… photographs of human genitalia, so as to gauge her comfort with the taboo matters of anatomy. Pinki didn’t … was fall, and villagers were bent over golden stalks in paddies punctuated by the slim, white commas of egrets, a pause … youngest brides. For every 100,000 mothers who give birth, 261 die—​more than ten times the US figure. Though it is an …
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Peter Balakian on 60 Minutes
… in my essay in the Fall 2009 issue, “ I Have Decided Not to Die .” Balakian led the show’s correspondent, Bob Simon, to … to one in Balakian’s memoir Black Dog of Fate . Simon also interviews Armenian religious officials and the Turkish … 60 Minutes piece, called “ Battle Over History .” I also recommend highly Armenian Golgotha , the survival memoir of …
How to Succeed In Washington Without Really Trying
… oblige. Her legendary thoughtfulness, selflessness, and competence defy belief. If Lindy’s maturation was engendered … an incisive intellect, Hale took his oath at age 26. Although two years later he lost his seat to Maloney, … born in 1938, Tommy in 1940, Cokie in 1944, and Billy, who died two days after birth, in 1946. Barbara died in 1990 of …
The Pin
… winks like a buoy in the night; the needle of the heart points always in, where the child squats sulky and … had I swallowed it? What could be done? I imagined I would die. Not till evening did mother recall the pin that held my …
A Conservative Revolutionary: Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928)
… statue in Victoria Gardens, adjacent to the House of Commons “There has been no other woman like Emmeline … to raise five children and remain a homemaker. When he died in 1898, a heartbroken wife vowed to carry on his … activism. As she told a Daily News reporter in January 1926: “It was always a great grief to me to have to put aside …
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