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November 21, 2013
Henry Fairlie
Television's Love Affair With John F. Kennedy
The New Republic Covers The Assassination of JFK
October 4, 2013
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The Tory Magic of George Will
May 8, 1989
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Spurious George
March 27, 1989
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A Modest Proposal (To Mandate That All Politician Be Eunuchs)
A satire for the ages
July 18, 1988
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Henry Fairlie on What Europeans Thought of Our Revolution
It really was a shot heard round the world.
July 18, 1988
Henry Fairlie
The Shot Heard Round The World
October 19, 1987
Henry Fairlie
Hamalot
February 9, 1986
Henry Fairlie
The Screwtape Columns
May 28, 1984
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The Decline of Oratory
August 8, 1983
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Scripts for the Pageant
July 4, 1983
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Why I Love America
A British journalist finds freedom across the pond.
March 21, 1983
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The Vanity of “Vanity Fair”
A monument to status anxiety
April 7, 1979
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By Jupiter! Following Voyager 1's Mission
Those who are bored with space are bored with life.
August 26, 1978
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The Real Life of Women
July 9, 1977
Henry Fairlie
Washington Diarist: Power and Money
May 7, 1977
Henry Fairlie
Profit Without Honor
November 12, 1976
Henry Fairlie
Press Against Politics
Needed: Moral Information

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