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Emerson and Thoreau’s Fanatical Freedom
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May 16, 2019
George Blaustein
The Audacity of Grief
On the mournful threads connecting Joe Biden’s half-century in politics
May 20, 2013
Lili Loofbourow
Dear TV: 'Mad Men' Season Six Episode 8, Post 2
Tap-dancing offstage
September 21, 2009
Martin Peretz
Irving Kristol Will Be Missed
March 26, 2008
Christine Stansell
A Noble Career
October 10, 2005
Christine Stansell
Sister Act
August 8, 2005
Christine Stansell
America the Ruthless
September 24, 2001
Roger Shattuck
The Marble Cell
January 15, 1990
James M. McPherson
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