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...Indiana, where Republicans also dominate the legislature, Reagan's jokes and stories went over big. "If the Federal Government had been around when the Creator was putting his hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here," he said. "It would still be waiting for an environmental impact statement." Challenging critics, Reagan added, "To the paid political complainers, let me say as politely as I can, 'Put up or shut up.' " The ultimatum was applauded...
...studied expression, a bit of stylized rhetoric and not a real indication of where the problem lies. Possibly Bellow intends to convey the impotence of to speech about the subject. But that seems unlikely. Though Corde is not Bellow, there is an unmistakably close relationship between the intellect of creator and character...
...century ago, on Jan. 30, 1882, that the man who worked this transformation was born to wealth and ease in a Hudson River estate at Hyde Park, N.Y. Destined for Groton, Harvard, the law and a life of comfortable obscurity, he became instead not only the President and creator of the New Deal but also the architect of a new political coalition that elected him to four terms and remained in control of Washington for more than two decades. As commander of the Grand Alliance that won World War II, he established the U.S. as the unchallenged leader...
...consequence. In the final sections of the book, Zorn, 32, obviously failing in energy and spirit,' takes the advice of Job's comforter: to curse heaven and die. The Almighty is an organism, he concludes, in which the sufferer is only a cell gone wrong. The creator, he declares, cannot escape his contagion: "I am the carcinoma...
...read from a huge typescript, although he must have known the famous passage by heart. Here, his voice lilts and trips in a lively evocation of his Irish washerwoman. If Finnegans Wake seems impenetrable without guidebooks and glosses, its music is a revelation on the tongue of its creator: "Well, you know or don't you kennet or haven't I told you, every telling has a taling and that's the he and the she of it." That phrase might serve as an epigram for all taped literature. Caedmon presents Joyce, along with readers E.G. Marshall...