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...months ago. After the soldiers' kidnapping, Olmert, according to one of his ministers, presented his Cabinet with the military's plans and after a discussion said he was approving the action. The Cabinet unanimously backed him: it was time to hit back, hard. The goal was not just to roll back Hizballah but to show that Israel is willing to fight. It was a message meant to dissuade adversaries from harassment and was aimed at Hizballah; at Hamas, which, in addition to kidnapping the corporal, has launched homemade rockets from Gaza into Israel; and at Iran, which sponsors Hizballah...
...York City restaurants, Town and Country, Zakarian uses 65 ingredients to make both fancy "town" and more everyday "country" recipes. For instance, the town selection offers a decadent Lobster Ginger Royale with ginger broth and coconut custard; the country version is an equally delicious but simpler lobster roll made with store-bought mayo...
...never met him after that but he had been on our minds recently. David, Roger Waters and I were all moved by Tom Stoppard's new play Rock 'n' Roll, which in part deals with Syd as a fabulous young man and his transformation. It's the transformation people talk about now, but what I most remember is his brilliance. Shine on indeed...
...difficult ways. The things that made me conventional were celebrated, and the things that made me unconventional were not celebrated. You start having an interest in unusual music, and your parents aren?t going to be like, I?m so excited you?re getting into rock 'n' roll or whatever it is. I felt a large part of me was unconventional and I didn?t want that part to die. We borrow from each other emotionally. And so if I know they don?t believe in this, all I?m going to see when I look at that page...
...That Eros was banned, and Ginzburg imprisoned, says less about the magazine and more about the times (and the Times). As everyone now agrees, the 60s really began with the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The Vietnam protests, the ghetto uprisings, and of course sex, drugs and rock 'n roll cracked open, like a raptor from its egg. For the first years of that decade, we were, essentially, still in the 50s, with Doris Day reigning on the big screen and Father Knows Best on the small...