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Thernstrom began her investigation of the case as an assignment for the New Yorker...
Edward Conlon, writing in the September 29 issue of The New Yorker, grants the Louima affair a proper inspection. Conlon compares the experience of the police officer to that of the soldier. He contends that just as the extraordinary demands of warfare can erode the character of good men, resulting in phenomenon like military atrocities, cops who work in increasingly war-like urban environments can find themselves similarly destroyed by their difficult task. Conlon writes, "Whether engaged in combat on the Trojan plain or in the jungles of Vietnam or on the streets of Brooklyn, those who traffic in violence...
Sallie Tisdale (Talk Dirty to Me), who also doesn't read on the Web, pitched in. "I write for Nerve because there is not a hip, general-interest sex magazine around." One submission, excerpts from Catherine Texier's Breakup, was scooped up after being rejected by the New Yorker, possibly because of its sexual content...
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...students and Harvard is, alas, no exception, instead they chose to propagate the idea that the student didn't appear to have any troubles and the tragedy had, therefore, no explanation," Thernstrom says in the book, which is an expansion of an earlier article she published in The New Yorker last June...