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Alicia's KeysJoe Queenan
The dangerous combination of women and pianos

Departments
Among the IntellectualoidsJoe Queenan
Braking Glass

Among the IntellectualoidsJoe Queenan
Homer and His Publishers

Departments
Among the IntellectualoidsJoe Queenan
Quark Bites

Among the IntellectualoidsJoe Queenan
A Time to Stand



Among the IntellectualoidsJoe Queenan
Streetcar Express

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Antarctic Story (Review) Joe Queenan
March of the Penguins (2004 Film), by Luc Jacquet
- March of the Penguins (2004 Film) by Luc Jacquet


Balsamic Dreams (2001)Joe Queenan
A Short But Self-Important History of the Baby Boomer Generation
1 Review

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The Best American Short Stories 1990 (Review) Joe Queenan
The Best American Short Stories 1990, by Richard Ford
- The Best American Short Stories 1990 by Richard Ford


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Bodies in Emotion (Review) Joe Queenan
The Power of Body Language, by Tonya Reiman
- The Power of Body Language by Tonya Reiman

Chain of FoolsJoe Queenan
Al D'Amato, Sam Pierce, and you

Character AssassinsJoe Queenan
Today's short-story writers think life in America is dull, and so they fill their work ...

Closing Time: A Memoir (2009)Joe Queenan
2 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Consequences (Review) Joe Queenan
Consequences, by John G. Tower
- Consequences by John G. Tower


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The Craft of Investing (Review) Joe Queenan
The Craft of Investing, by John Train
- The Craft of Investing by John Train

EminentoesJoe Queenan
The Springsteen-Boesky Connection

EminentoesJoe Queenan
Gold Diggers of '89

EminentoesJoe Queenan
Senior Citizens

EminentoesJoe Queenan
Baby Doc

EminentoesJoe Queenan
Geraldo Exposed

Game OverJoe Queenan
The rise and fall of televised cribbage

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Harvey Keitel (Review) Joe Queenan
Harvey Keitel, by Marshall Fine
- Harvey Keitel by Marshall Fine

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Hollywood Hybrid (Review) Joe Queenan
Living Like Ed, by Ed Begley, Jr.
- Living Like Ed by Ed Begley, Jr.

Horn of PlentyJoe Queenan
Prez, Trane, Sonny---and Alan Greenspan?

"I Don't Do Grief"Joe Queenan
Baby Boomers don't respect tradition and believe in every religion under the sun. No wo...

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I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me (Review) Joe Queenan
I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me, by Jimmy Breslin
- I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me by Jimmy Breslin


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If I Stop I'll Die (Review) Joe Queenan
If I Stop I'll Die, by John Williams and Dennis A. Williams
- If I Stop I'll Die by John Williams and Dennis A. Williams

If You're Talking to Me, Your Career Must Be in Trouble (1994)Joe Queenan
Movies, Mayhem, and Malice
1 Review, 1 Readable

Imperial Caddy (1992)Joe Queenan
The Rise of Dan Quayle in America and the Decline and Fall of Practically Eve...
1 Review

Japun, Inc.Joe Queenan
Must be one of them Comic Ozzie attacks

Keeping it RealJoe Queenan
From Schubert to Shakur, musical violence is an old story

L.A. ConstitutionalJoe Queenan
You'd be surprised by the best American city for walking

Last CallJoe Queenan
Close, But No Cigar

Last CallJoe Queenan
Not a Prayer

Last CallJoe Queenan
Pollock Jokes

Last CallJoe Queenan
Once Frostbitten, Twice Shy
The American Spectator, May 2001, pp. 106-108


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Life on the Rim (Review) Joe Queenan
Life on the Rim, by David Levine
- Life on the Rim by David Levine

'Make No Mistake'Joe Queenan
The sky's the limit when it comes to cliches

The Malcontents (2002)Joe Queenan
The Best Bitter, Cynical, and Satirical Writing in the World

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Muhammad Ali (Review) Joe Queenan
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times, by Thomas Hauser
- Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times by Thomas Hauser

MultimediaJoe Queenan
Gray Matter

My Goodness (2000)Joe Queenan
A Cynic's Short-Lived Search for Sainthood
1 Review

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My Life as a Radical Lawyer (Review) Joe Queenan
My Life as a Radical Lawyer, by William M. Kunstler and Sheila Isenberg
- My Life as a Radical Lawyer by William M. Kunstler and Sheila Isenberg

The Nation's PulseJoe Queenan
Reality Check

The New York SpectatorJoe Queenan
A Letter to the Editor

Nice Day for A Black WeddingJoe Queenan
Herewith, a few nuptial horror stories in which no one points blame at the bride's mother.


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Now You Know (Review) Joe Queenan
Now You Know, by Kitty Dukakis and Jane Scovell
- Now You Know by Kitty Dukakis and Jane Scovell

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Olives (Review) Joe Queenan
Olives, by Mort Rosenblum
- Olives by Mort Rosenblum

One Hand ClappingJoe Queenan
Leon Fleisher isn't the first rude White House guest

Over the TransomJoe Queenan
Chilling tales from the literary slush pile


Poland Springs EternalJoe Queenan
Water, water everywhere, and a cooler, too


Postcard England: Dead and BreakfastJoe Queenan
Feasting on Britain's morbid past

The PressJoe Queenan
My Iowa

PretensionsJoe Queenan
But for the Grace of God

Pretty Bad GoodsJoe Queenan
Shop A Prairie Home Companion till you drop

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Public Nuisances (Review) Joe Queenan
100 People Who Are Screwing Up America~~One Hundred People Who Are Screwing Up America,...
- 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America~~One Hundred People Who Are Screwing Up America by Bernard Goldberg




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The Real Frank Zappa Book (Review) Joe Queenan
The Real Frank Zappa Book, by Frank Zappa and Peter Occhiogrosso
- The Real Frank Zappa Book by Frank Zappa and Peter Occhiogrosso


Book Reviews
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The Road Ahead (Review) Joe Queenan
The Road Ahead, by Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, and Peter M. Rinearson, ...
- The Road Ahead by Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, and Peter M. Rinearson, ...

Roman HolidayJoe Queenan
Short shrift for Fascists on the wide screen

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Samurai Widow (Review) Joe Queenan
Samurai Widow, by Judith Jacklin Belushi
- Samurai Widow by Judith Jacklin Belushi

Saving Danny GloverJoe Queenan
The Saint of For Washington meets Hugo B. DeMille

Sick Unto DeathJoe Queenan
When Hollywood purges, the world recoils

Simple DevicesJoe Queenan
Famished for good mysteries? Try an Amish thriller

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Snapshots From Hell (Review) Joe Queenan
Snapshots From Hell, by Peter Robinson
- Snapshots From Hell by Peter Robinson

Still Being Felt?Joe Queenan
Not all past events have ramifications for today

Stunt ManJoe Queenan
First a Coaster, then a falconer/central banker

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Supermarketer to the World (Review) Joe Queenan
Supermarketer to the World, by E.J. Kahn, Jr.
- Supermarketer to the World by E.J. Kahn, Jr.

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A Talent for Genius (Review) Joe Queenan
A Talent for Genius, by Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenberger
- A Talent for Genius by Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenberger

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Thirst for Knowledge (Review) Joe Queenan
A History of the World in Six Glasses, by Tom Standage
- A History of the World in Six Glasses by Tom Standage

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Tom Landry (2 Reviews) Joe Queenan
Elvis Don't Like Football, by Jerry Glanville and J. David Miller
- Elvis Don't Like Football by Jerry Glanville and J. David Miller
- Tom Landry by Tom Landry and Gregg Lewis

Triple FeatureJoe Queenan
A once-in-a-lifetime moment in baseball

The Week of Smoking DangerouslyJoe Queenan
Buddy, can you spare a match?


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Without a Doubt (Review) Joe Queenan
Without a Doubt, by Marcia Clark and Teresa Carpenter
- Without a Doubt by Marcia Clark and Teresa Carpenter
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