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From American Exceptionalism to Self-Knowledge  

George Scialabba ▪ Summer 2012

The Short American Century: A Postmortem Edited by Andrew Bacevich Harvard University Press, 2012, 287 pp. The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion but rather by the superiority in applying organized …



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The Ambivalence Artist  

David Marcus ▪ Winter 2009

On the politics and novels of J.M. Coetzee



The White Negro (Fall 1957)  

Norman Mailer ▪ June 20, 2007

Norman Mailer’s inflammatory 1957 essay on the original “hipsters.”



The White Negro: Superficial Reflections on the Hipster  

Norman Mailer ▪ Fall 1979

Probably, we will never he able to determine the psychic havoc of the concentration camps and the atom bomb upon the unconscious mind of almost everyone alive in these years. for the first time in civilized history, perhaps for the …



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