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...keynote address, Radcliffe visiting scholar Susan W. Ware described Roosevelt, who also worked as U.S. Delegate to the United Nations, newspaper columnist, crusader for social causes, and college lecture circuit speakers, as "the 20th century's most influential female political leader. Ware is a specialist on women's roles in the New Deal...
...apartheid or simply cause more suffering, Black unemployment, and repression. This question seems all but impossible to answer, proponents of divestment argue that Blacks and their leaders favor withdrawal of American companies. In fact some do, but others don't. In the words of the American columnist William Raspberry writing from Capetown. "If the Harvard students find the question easy, Black South Africans are by no means unanimously agreed...
Pondering all these hints, New York Times Columnist William Safire, a Reagan supporter and former Nixon speechwriter, suggested last week that Mondale might yet put on a stretch drive reminiscent of Silky Sullivan, a horse that ran a quarter-century ago and was famous for close finishes in races that appeared hopelessly lost. Safire even provided a script of sorts. Key elements...
...effect in print is not muddle, but barbed and often authoritative reasoning. Says Commentary Editor Norman Podhoretz: "New Republic has become indispensable for anyone seriously interested in the climate of political opinion." Syndicated Columnist George Will describes the magazine's writers, particularly Essayist Charles Krauthammer (who also contributes Essays to TIME), as among the country's most discerning. Michael Kinsley, 33, has made the magazine's "TRB" column an eccentric but successful blend of sardonic humor and compassion for some unlikely subjects, including Michael Jackson and lottery-ticket buyers. The magazine is less beloved by some...
Presiding over all this is a columnist named Bailey, a highly sexed free spirit with a loud checkered sports jacket, a long green scarf and a chip on his shoulder as big as the state capitol. The plot can be described as what happens when this immovable object meets guards with billy clubs, gypsies with evil powers, women with irresistible charms and important men of crushing influence...