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Indeed, Lee thought the end had come when he and a number of other captives were subjected to a grotesque mock execution. For Lee, the ruse was all too real: "I bought it. I thought I was a dead man." After the doomed rescue attempt, Lee and the other hostages...
It seems a bit cruel to take Arthur this seriously, though she and her press agent invited it, with their constant references to the father of American wilderness writing. Island Sojourn is actually fairly well-written, a sort of Swiss Family Robinson with interpersonal relationships, recommended reading for those planning...
Time delights in the story behind the story. Maddened by a putdown from Joan Kennedy but under orders not to respond, "Rosalynn Cater's anger vibrated through the White House corridors" only to show up on the Time Inc. seismograph. And the talent for summation almost overwhelms. When voters told...
Lance denied the charges, as well as any intention of hurting the banks. In an emotional summation that left some jurors weeping, Defense Attorney Nickolas P. Chilivis told them: "Those folks in Washington can't understand how we trust folks down here. If you find Mr. Lance guilty of...
When King does attempt his own thesis, applying not only Freud, but Hegel, Weber, Neitzshe, Levi-Strauss, and Marx to the Southern burden, his grandiose designs appear pretentious at best, silly at worst. Almost randomly, King inserts short paragraphs alluding to Levi-Strauss's Elementary Structures of Kinship to back...