"Parnell came down the road, he said to a cheering man: 'Ireland shall get her beedom and you shall break stone.'" —W. Yeats That some Protestant theologians meshed Christianity with Nazism and became ardent supporters of Hider should surprise no one . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now to access the full article and gain...
Author: Daniel J. O'Neil (Daniel J. O'Neil)
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Wrongful ‘Rights’
"Men ambitious of political authority have found out the secret of manufacturing generalities. “ -Sir Henry Sumner Maine Donald Lambro: Washington—City of Scandals; Little, Brown; Boston. Richard E. Morgan: Disabling America; Basic Books; New York. The contemporary American political scene does not encourage . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now to access the full article and gain...
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Partial Prognoses
Paul Fussell has written an interesting entertainment that examines the American class structure. It is basically descriptive and impressionistic and espouses no cause. It is filled with keen insights and amusing anecdotes and is consequently a relaxing, nontaxing book. In essence, it meshes with a vast Western literature—both . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now...
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The Essence of Evil
Susan Jacoby: Wild Justice: The Evolution of Revenge; Harper & Row; New York. Joe McGinniss: Fatal Vision; G. P. Putnam's Sons; New York. These two very different books are linked by a . . . Subscribers Only Subscribe now to access the full article and gain access to other exclusive features. Already a subscriber? Sign...