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September 4, 1989
Martin Peretz
Field of Dreams
June 19, 1989
Richard Rorty
The Philosophy of the Oddball
A review of Stanley Cavell's 'In Quest of the Ordinary: Lines of Skepticism and Romanticism'
May 8, 1989
Irving Howe
The Human Factor
Are characters like people?
October 10, 1988
James Wolcott
Yada Yada Yada
February 16, 1987
Louis Menand
Excerpt From: “Talk Talk”
September 8, 1986
Pearl Bell
The Woman Who Loved Words
How Christina Stead's one brilliant novel was saved from neglect
May 12, 1986
Richard Gilman
Malamud’s Grace
Humanism with and without tears
February 9, 1986
Henry Fairlie
The Screwtape Columns
July 1, 1985
Separate But Equal
July 1, 1985
The Improlific Appetite
July 1, 1985
Joseph L. Rauh Jr.
A New Deal Hero
July 1, 1985
Edward Luttwak
In Praise of Spying
August 20, 1984
Christopher Lasch
Chip of Fools
April 9, 1984
J.M. Coetzee
Art and Apartheid
March 28, 1984
The New Republic Staff
Rx From Dr. Seuss
In "The Butter Battle Book" the children's author takes on the Cold War.
March 19, 1984
Elizabeth Hardwick
The Perfectionist
August 1, 1983
Alfred Kazin
The Fascination of Henry Adams
August 1, 1983
Alfred Kazin
The Fascination of Henry Adams
June 20, 1983
Irving Howe
The Spell of Fagin
June 20, 1983
Robert Lekachman
A Keynes for All Seasons

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