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America’s Homegrown Idea: Pragmatism and Its Progenitors

The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America , by Louis Menand. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 546 pages, $27.

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Pauline and Me: Farewell, My Lovely

The death of Pauline Kael (1919-2001) was announced on a local television-news program late on Labor Day night, as I

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Bush-Haters Speak Loudly, And in Unlikely Venues

How much do Bush-haters hate George W. Bush? Those who hated Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan swung the hammer pretty

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Louis Menand: New Yorker Readers as Amateur Grammarians and Hypothetical...

In an interview with the Big Think, Harvard professor Louis Menand explains “the trick of writing for places like the

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