… of cell, we ranted “soul” we raved “enchantment”: two compounds ionized into rebellion. And yet the rebel’s cry, … and, in a modest way, my friend, the saintly Max Delbriick, also a Nobel laureate. Because Delbrück is a little hard of … when half the terrorists are women, when tough female soldiers patrol the streets with automatic rifles in their …
Essays
… news and opinion sources that have found too little audience in America, as well as on Western sources, this essay … with the terrorists and managed to negotiate the release of 26 people, including the youngest children and their … legislatures. But as Anatoly Medetsky of the Moscow Times points out, “United Russia has said . . . that it intends to …
Articles
… unveiled new designs for its print magazine and its website ; almost exactly one year later, the Washington Post … future of journalism [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]. But a redesign can also enhance or raise the profile of an existing product, one that shows no signs—at least publicly—of becoming mired in Chapter 11. Several established …
… By William Watts Ball. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. $2.50. South Carolina During Reconstruction. By … University of North Carolina Press. $8.00. The ancient and comfortable belief that Nature for each poison has supplied … who, in an excellent American tradition, illustrates his points with some of the best anecdotes that have come out of …
… Iron Age, By William Henry Chamberlin. The Macmillan Company. $3.00. This Age of Fable. By Gustav Stolper. … In each case the roots of current programs and proposals are traced back to specific sources in governments, in … Age of Fable” are of a different character. Under their points of view the liberal age—the world of the century that …
Interviews
… widely anthologized and published in numerous literary journals (including an essay in VQR in 1990). However, in … experience the terror of presenting work before an audience of critics. Over the years I am always re-learning … a good thing, because the interview or conversation becomes a discipline in paying close attention and in choosing …