Word: simonizers
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CITIZENS: A CHRONICLE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION by Simon Schama...
...cannons, the elephant was designed to make Parisians forget their revolutionary past and dream of an imperial future. Its real destiny -- like the question of what to remember -- proved quite different. "By 1830, when revolution revisited Paris, the elephant was in an advanced state of decomposition," writes Harvard historian Simon Schama. "One tusk had dropped off, and the other was reduced to a powdery stump. Its body was black from rain and soot and its eyes had sunk, beyond all natural resemblance, into the furrows and pockmarks of its large, eroded head...
Clearing away the Hollywood legends, Simon Schama's Citizens is both dramatic and thought provoking. -- Two vivid views of the U.S.'s tangled, bloody involvement with the Philippines...
...Gyavira Lasana, Jeannine Laverty, Marcia L. Love, Janet L. Lugo, Melinda J. McAdams, Peter J. McGullam, Sandra Maupin, Anna F. Monardo, Maria A. Paul, Judy Sandra, Elyse Segelken, Michael Skinner, Terry Stoller, Lamarr Tsufura, Maitena Z. Viani, Jill Ward, Amelia Weiss Graphics Production: Kenneth Collura, Linda Parker, Lois Rubenstein, Simon Tack...
...four--winners of John Simon Guggenheim Fellowships, which recognize scholars, scientists and artists for outstanding ability--said yesterday that they welcomed the opportunity to conduct research...