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Severe and Pervasive
... some of the most notorious incidents since then: Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill, Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, Roger Ailes and Gretchen Carlson, Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford. She...
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Friendly Fire
... Philip and Elizabeth weren’t fighting to defend the embattled legacy of socialism; they were working for a state whose leader routinely chatted on the phone with Bill Clinton. And far from ruthlessly...
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Only Disconnect
... they cite the time Putin suggested Bill Clinton go polar-bear tagging with him in Siberia and Hillary declined on his behalf, offering herself instead. “Putin raised an eyebrow. She knew what that...
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Eyes Wide Shut
... handheld camera. “The president presumed he was being properly discreet,” writes John F. Harris of the Lewinsky affair in The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House. “In fact, he was surrounded by a...
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Long Division
... at Donald Trump’s presidency. “Chapter for chapter, most of this book could have appeared just as it now stands” if Hillary Clinton had won the White House, he tells us, and he began mulling the...
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Harvard acquires John Ashbery's personal library; New Gawker writers leave website
...-nast-to-put-all-titles-behind-paywalls-by-year-end-11548244800> to add metered paywalls to all its publications by the end of 2019, the Wall Street Journal reports. Bill Clinton is working on a new...
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Declaration of Independence
... bill and merit mention: Kim Phillips-Fein’s Invisible Hands: The Businessmen’s Crusade Against the New Deal, Jane Mayer’s Dark Money, and Nancy MacLean’s Democracy in Chains. Yet the fact remains...
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The Chapo Guide to Revolution: A Manifesto Against Logic, Facts, and Reason
...-immiserating status quo. For the Chapos, no figure exemplifies this stance more than Bill Clinton. It was Clinton, the triangulator-in-chief, they write, who followed “Reagan’s assault on workers, poor...
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How the Midwest Was Lost
... credentials by touring the state on a Harley-Davidson. Unfortunately for the conservative working-class voters he charmed, Walker bounded out of the gate with the Wisconsin Budget Repair Bill, or “Act 10...
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Another Country
... the passage from birth to marriage to death. For his still-peerless Country Music USA, which was first published fifty years ago and is being reissued this summer, the historian Bill C. Malone, a...
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Porochista Khakpour on writing about chronic illness; Marian Keyes accuses Wodehouse Prize of sexism
... it is to mock them and mock the things they love,” she said. “It becomes a self-perpetuating cycle.” Bill Clinton and James Patterson’s publicity tour for The President Is Missing is off to a...
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Tommy Orange on Native American identity; NBCC announces next class of Emerging Critics
... Mooallem “quietly left the company” last March. The alt-weekly has yet to hire a replacement. President Bill Clinton tells
