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This is the nub of it. Just as Norway has its politically potent fishermen, the U.S. has politically potent loggers, not to mention developers, ranchers, auto manufacturers and an endless assortment of highly focused interests that can make life uncomfortable for environmentally minded politicians, even when they have broad support...
Probably Hesse's leaning to the personal, the bodily and the autobiographical would have come out in her art anyway -- she began as a painter of Expressionist heads, vaguely along the lines of Munch's The Scream -- but it was certainly helped by a year's visit to the German...
"Familiarity" is not the name Bill Clinton attaches to the guiding spirit of his presidency. When he is feeling rhetorical, he speaks instead of the New Covenant, which he defines as "a solemn agreement between the people and their government, based not simply on what each of us can take...
By reviving a sense of common citizenship and civic good, by exalting the notions of public purpose and mutual obligation, America could grope toward a cease-fire in its divisive culture wars. Rather than being rhetorical weapons used to divide the country, such words as values and family could become...
Despite the cost and noise of the renovation, Mass Hall residents and other first-years waxed rhetorical and said they took pride in the clock's restoration.