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Barrett, like conservative columnist George F. Will, says he believes political debate has become less intellectual and thoughtful and "more and more hostile to genuine ideas...
...When the history of the Clinton presidency iswritten, the little-known events of November 5will come to occupy a place of significance,"Journal columnist Gerald F. Seie predicts. "Thatwas the night when Bill Clinton resolved to begintalking to the country's soul, not just to itsmind and its pocketbook...
Which is OK by me. My job is to present the moments of the 1994 Harvard sports scene for you, the readers, not to turn the spotlight around on myself, the columnist-writer-golfer-fan. I may contribute a first-hand golf team report during the year, but only in search of a new slant on sports journalism. And hopefully, when all is said and done after reading period of January 1995, y'all will be able to say you enjoyed our ride as much as I will have...
...what was one to make of his contention that New York Times columnist William Safire and Senate Republican leader Bob Dole had cooked up a deal: Safire would "turn up the heat" on the Whitewater scandal if Dole would take a "partisan look" at the nominee? Inman says he heard that from two Senators, but hardly anyone in Washington believed there was any conspiracy. "I think he was given bad information," says Arizona Republican Senator John McCain, a close friend. Others speculated that Inman had read implications of hostility into one of Dole's wisecracks. The admiral has never disclosed...
...Macintosh was the crucial step, the turning point," writes Steven Levy in a new book, Insanely Great (Viking; $20.95), published to commemorate the machine's 10th anniversary. (The title comes from Jobs' typically hyperbolic claim for how great the Mac would be.) Levy, the author of Hackers and a columnist for Macworld magazine, believes the Mac set in motion a subtle intellectual process that is changing the way people think about information and, ultimately, thought itself. "In terms of our relationship with information," he writes, "Macintosh changed everything...