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Staring down photography theory
Technology and the future of the imagination
A question of definition
The Brothers Karamazov maps a multitude of transfigurations
When will playwrights leave fate to chance?
A new low for high-tech weaponry
Sandinista kids fight contras and boredom
Notes on the new god
State terrorism and foreign policy
A discussion
Existentially, Filipinos have already defeated Marcos
On the making of newspaper sensations into an urban fairy tale
The overthrow of Arbenz
On a Greek beach, in a hard light
A U.S.-Saudi colloquy, maybe
David Copperfield might have been written by the queen
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