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A campaign biography
Overcoming the separation of powers
Notebook from a forbidden Olympics
Some kind words for money, fame, and power
Debasing the currency with arms
When its victims become violent
A small circle of friends
Legislating love
On discovering modernism at the beach
A portrait of Joyce's marriage
A month's journey to an implausible battlefield
Outtakes from the Republican National Convention
Myths of the Middle East
Jogging has replaced the rigors of boot camp
Women, not men, defeated the amendment for equal rights
The gipper goes to Washington
The obit of a structuralist
Creators of the world
The TV kingdom of Pat Robertson
Buying the just and beautiful society
Buttressed by gold
One man, one moat
Serving human purposes
Six cents for lost prestige
Beard's bestiary
What is lost to pseudoculture
The friends oil buys
Depressed Israelis, cynical Egyptians
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