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Hence the narrator Joe Brinson looks back to the year 1960, when he was 16 and his parents were newly arrived in Great Falls, Mont., hoping to benefit somehow from an oil boom in the area. Dwarfed like everyone else by the vast ! empty spaces, they find instead the same...
But the NEA was not created to subsidize such big-ticket events and famous names. Its brief is diversity; it is not a ministry of culture with control over museums, theaters or operas. All it can do on $170 million a year is give seed-money grants to a wide...
In the wake of the desecrations, 2,000 French Jews applied to immigrate to Israel; the usual weekly average is 50. But experts on ethnic conflict caution against alarm. Says sociologist Pierre-Andre Taguieff: "Today antiracism is growing faster than racism. The anti-Semites are marginal."
Which is why when almost every pundit wrings his hands in despair at low voter turnout -- some even feel obliged to propose creative schemes to induce people to vote -- I am left totally unmoved. Low voter turnout means that people see politics as quite marginal to their lives, as neither...
A. They are fairly marginal. They represent but a tiny minority of religious people in America.