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… the rubber baron who went mad when his beloved opera singer died of yellow fever. Even though he nursed her, his body … a performance. When she stumbled and cried out, the audience believed she was crippled by grief and wept harder. …
Profiles
… pages as “the unofficial Palestinian national poet”— has died in a hospital in Houston following open-heart surgery. … collection, in our current issue. As more information becomes available, we will share it here on the blog, and we …
… not only an abundance of power, economic and military, but also the relevance of that power to the perceived wants of … adverse trade balances abroad, and the rise of powerful, competing economies, especially in Germany and Japan. … in a world without a hegemonic antagonist. No enemy soldiers or nuclear arsenals threatened American or European …
… Her worst sins took place three years ago, and they were comparatively minor. She’d distributed leaflets, yelled “Gestapo” at the Zomos. She and her husband had also sheltered, for an evening, an underground activist, but … woke to find the phone lines dead, the airwaves silent, soldiers in the street. Her husband strung wires in a web …
… it out last week. It’s helped my game a lot. . . . Steve’s coming for the weekend. Okay?” “Sure , it’s okay,” Herb … to them were silent. Down a street with contemporary colonials with broad front lawns, American eagles over front … League team? Questions like those fell into a pit and died. A couple of years back he could have played an …
Reporting
… at four months old, shortly after a round of vaccinations—uncommon but not unheard of. A few months later, after another … Her parents tried everything: medications, a ketogenic diet, activated charcoal. Nothing helped. “Every time Emily … says. Seizures have long been known to worsen at certain points in the menstrual cycle. Emily’s seizures became …