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...prudishness of his language, as in this rendering of one of his mother's outbursts: "It were eff this and ess that and she would blow their adjectival brains out." Ned's bursts of poetry are suitable for all ages: "At night every river has a secret twin a ghost of air washing above the living water down towards the sea." Or "A fright of blood red parrots flared & swept through the khaki forest." Ned apologizes for his unconventional style, saying, "I never learned my parsing." His readers will acquit him of that charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sympathy for An Outlaw | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...King Leopold's ghost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Next for Congo? | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

...when Insider.com broke the news last week about the book deal between HBSP, Kamen and the book's ghost author, Steve Kemper, the story unleashed a torrent of speculation about the nature of the invention. Some imagine that it might be a personal hovercraft, others simply a high-tech scooter...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mystery Invention Scores Book Deal | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...Hitler's ghost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Years After: Who Won the Gulf War? | 1/16/2001 | See Source »

...element in mobilizing Americans was the invoking of Hitler's ghost, and the idea of the Butcher of Baghdad on the march terrorizing his neighbors. Americans hate a bully, and many of them are willing to step in when they see one beating up on weaker people. And it's those instincts that have to be tapped whenever the nation?s leaders choose to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Years After: Who Won the Gulf War? | 1/16/2001 | See Source »

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