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...Martin Amis: Martin Amis hates religion in general and Islam in particular, and this book is his little opportunity to vent freely. Bigotry fuels essays and stories that ridicule Islamists and attack religion for its lack of reason. Does that sound angry? Terry Eagleton, an English philosopher, declared that Amis??s writings read like those of a “BNP thug”—or, to put it in American, a Neo-Nazi skinhead. “The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics And The Cult of Personality” by Jerome Corsi: It?...
...essayist, Amis considers himself a writer of fiction. One of his only positive beliefs is in the value of literature to a rational society. “A novel is a rational undertaking; it is reason at play, perhaps, but it is still reason.” Two of Amis??s own works of fiction make it into the volume: “In the Palace of the End,” told from the perspective of one of a Middle Eastern prince’s many “doubles...
...team’s 298 at the championships—which was buoyed by a strong round from D.J. Hynes, who shot a 73 during the Sunday round, and a strong team-second-place overall finish by senior Matt Amis??was surpassed, surprisingly enough, by sub-300 scores from every Ivy League team...
...with Klein and Wu hitting stride, the Crimson has as good a one-two punch as any team in the Ivies. And with the supporting cast—led by Hynes and Amis??beginning to fall into place, Harvard figures to be within striking distance of a championship come Sunday...
Malcolm will certainly be missed next season, but Klein appears ready to take over as a team leader. Sophomore Steven Mungovan and junior Joe Jackson—each of whom had individual success in the fall—could also join Klein, Wu and Amis?? pursuit of continued improvement...