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Book reviews and literary criticism from Standpoint, from 2008 to the present.
Bombarded By White Noise

Bombarded By White Noise

Camille Paglia's Glittering Images is a bewildering nightmare of frenzied distraction, precisely the modern condition the author hoped to combat
November 28, 2012
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The Tiger Under the Table

The Tiger Under the Table

Founder of Singapore, emancipator of slaves, discoverer of the world's smelliest flower: Stamford Raffles comes alive in Victoria Glendinning's biography
November 28, 2012
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Geoffrey Robertson's latest target is nuclear Iran.

The Barrister and the Bomb

Geoffrey Robertson's latest target is nuclear Iran. But his new book looks through the prism of "legal architectures" and so cannot offer real suggestions as to how to stop the Iranians get
November 28, 2012
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Lennie Has the Last Laugh

Lennie Has the Last Laugh

Sylvie Simmons's biography of Leonard Cohen uncovers the importance of his Jewish identity in understanding the troubadour's great output
November 28, 2012
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Two new works on the history of Mormonism by Paul C.

Romney’s People

Two new works on the history of Mormonism by Paul C. Gutjahr and John G. Turner elucidate an element of 19th century American life too easily neglected
October 23, 2012
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