Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ESSAY Richard Brookhiser on the church and the new morality...
...ESSAY Howard Chua-Eoan on the various guises and uses of monsters...
Ever since Thomas Malthus' 1798 Essay on the Principle of Population proposed that human fertility would outstrip the ability to produce enough food, human ingenuity has consistently belied such predictions. Books such as Paul Ehrlich's The Population Bomb in 1968 and the Club of Rome's 1972 study The Limits to Growth raised fears that unchecked population growth might lead to mass starvation. Later in the '70s, Lester Brown of Washington's Worldwatch Institute argued that the world's farmers were already pushing the practical limits of what good land, high-yield crops, irrigation and artificial fertilizers and pesticides...
...ESSAY Michael Kinsley analyzes Judge Thomas' views of "natural...
...ESSAY Charles Krauthammer bids arms control a not-too-fond farewell...