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August 17, 2009 Issue - 22 Articles- Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
Obama vs. the 'Outside Agitators'
- Casual
Mary Katharine Ham, beyond the pale
, p. 4 - Editorial, pp. 5-6
Real Health Reform
Articles
- Tweeting White Iran Burns
Jonathan V. Last
, pp. 7-9 - Don't Go There
Noemie Emery
, p. 10 - The Untimely Demise of the F-22
Michael Goldfarb
, pp. 11-12 - A War Grows in Afghanistan
Stephen F. Hayes
, pp. 13-15 Features
- The Zubaydah Dossier
Thomas Joscelyn
, pp. 16-21 Assertions that the terrorist wasn't a central figure in al Qaeda's inner circle are lu...
Books & Arts
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Peace, It's Wonderful (Review) Gary Schmitt
, pp. 22-26 Talking to Terrorists, by John Bew, Martyn Frampton, and Inigo Gurruchaga
- Talking to Terrorists by John Bew, Martyn Frampton, and Inigo Gurruchaga
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Jazz by the Book (2 Reviews) Ted Gioia
, pp. 27-28 New Orleans Style and the Writing of American Jazz History, by Bruce Boyd Raeburn
- New Orleans Style and the Writing of American Jazz History by Bruce Boyd Raeburn
- Ellington Uptown by John Howland
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Picture Perfect (Review) James F.X. O'Gara
, p. 29 The Dawn of the Color Photograph, by David Okuefuna
- The Dawn of the Color Photograph by David Okuefuna
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The Golden Door (Review) James M. Banner Jr.
, pp. 30-32 American Passage, by Vincent J. Cannato
- American Passage by Vincent J. Cannato
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Right Stuff (Review) Steven F. Hayward
, pp. 33-34 The Conservatives, by Patrick Allitt
- The Conservatives by Patrick Allitt
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Fighting Quaker (Review) Edward Achorn
, p. 35 Rise and Fight Again, by Spencer C. Tucker
- Rise and Fight Again by Spencer C. Tucker
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Darkness Visible (Review) Andrew Palmer
, p. 36 Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned, by Wells Tower
- Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned by Wells Tower
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Global Warning (Review) Jon L. Breen
, pp. 37-38 Ultimatum, by Matthew Glass
- Ultimatum by Matthew Glass
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On Becoming G.K. (Review) John C. Chalberg
, p. 39 Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy, by William Oddie
- Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy by William Oddie
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Who Was She? (Review) Diane Scharper
, p. 40 Annie's Ghosts, by Steve Luxenberg
- Annie's Ghosts by Steve Luxenberg
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Bluegrass Fever (Review) Edith Alston
, pp. 41-42 All the Living, by C.E. Morgan
- All the Living by C.E. Morgan
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May We Recommend (4 Reviews) Philip Terzian
, p. 43 The West of the Imagination, by William H. Goetzmann and William N. Goetzmann, ...
- The West of the Imagination by William H. Goetzmann and William N. Goetzmann, ...
- The Beauty of Holiness by Louis P. Nelson
- Capybaras by Rexford D. Lord
- Can Poetry Save the Earth? by John Felstiner
- Parody, p. 44
Bill Clinton meets the Dear Leader
- Cover: G.K. Chesterton
Mark Summers