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Straight Skinny Epitaph: Hilton Kramer, 1928-2011
A friend of mine was New England bureau chief of a newspaper far away for a million years. No one in New England believed that they worked, which they did, about 14 hours a day, and would be slightly...
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Journalism for the 21st Century 2: How to Subsidize Gasbags
Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one. — A. J. Liebling Press critic A. J. Liebling I was once talking to a publisher of very fancy books and he was complaining how his edition...
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Cyberspace: Almost Heaven
I am interested in the way atheists, medical materialists, cyber-rapturists, terrorists, ascribe to the internet and cyberspace the 99 names of Allah, without the obligations an ethical life, belief in...
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Straight Skinny Epitaph: Doris Lessing, 1919-2013
Doris Lessing may have been — but for her acceptance of the Nobel Prize — the first of the feminist breed for whose existence Virginia Woolf called in *Three Guineas*. The non-secessionist outsider....
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