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...used to being a big target. But with five mostly scathing books about Lévy and his work recently published or on the way, even Lévy may finally be feeling overexposed. The most unflattering light was cast last week with the publication of investigative journalist Philippe Cohen's BHL: A Biography. It argues that Lévy's career was built upon contrarian posing, relentless grandstanding, lying, and connivance with politicians and the media, and - much worse - that it is devoid of any real intellectual contribution. "His irrepressible desire to express himself about everything and nothing renders...
...City. And the TV industry is loving it. Historically beholden to fickle ratings and ad spending, studios are reveling in a new revenue stream for which costs are low (old show, new box) and profit margins high--as much as 50%, according to Merrill Lynch analyst Jessica Reif Cohen. By 2008, Cohen projects, the business will grow to $3.9 billion annually. The biggest beneficiaries: Time Warner, which owns HBO, Warner Bros. and New Line (and this magazine); Viacom, with its Paramount and MTV divisions; and 20th Century Fox, which is mostly owned by News Corp. Big-name actors like James...
...Wouldn't the U.S. be a lot more secure if, instead of spending billions in Iraq, we used the money to secure our borders? David Cohen Wyckoff, New Jersey...
...Democrats just lazy? Bob Cohen, Scarborough's CEO, discourages such conclusions. He attributes many differences to income. Generally, Democrats earn less and live in cities, where it's harder to play sports. They also include more women, who watch more TV. But if we were to go looking for facile stereotypes, we would zero in on the "water-skiing factor." Republicans are 67% more likely than average to water-ski, according to a recent Scarborough survey of nine cities. Democrats are 67% less likely. "I hate to even say this," speculates Jeff Rodgers, a champion water skier and a Republican...
Jones Professor of American Studies Lizabeth Cohen said at Tuesday’s Faculty meeting that the Standing Committee on the Status of Women has recommended the return of an affirmative action dean...