The Nation's Pulse, by Edward Conlon, THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR

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The American Spectator, June 1993, pp. 44-45

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      1. Harold Laski: A Life on the Left by Isaac Kramnick and Barry Sheerman
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      Case Closed by Richard W. Carlson, pp. 78-80 - 1 Review
      1. Case Closed by Gerald Posner
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      The Great Melody by Kenneth Minogue, pp. 81-82 - 1 Review
      1. The Great Melody by Conor Cruise O'Brien
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      Mortal Games by Craig S. Lerner, p. 83 - 1 Review
      1. Mortal Games by Fred Waitzkin
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      A Mother's Ordeal by Julie McGurn, pp. 84-95 - 1 Review
      1. A Mother's Ordeal by Steven W. Mosher
    22. Current Wisdom by Assorted Jackasses, pp. 96-97
    23. The Britannula Spectator by Christopher Caldwell, pp. 98-100
    24. Cover illustration by Ismael Roldan
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