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Open Letters Monthly Archive Feature: Second Glance

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May 31, 2012

Second Glance: Halberstam’s Vietnam and The Anxiety of Power

May 31, 2012/ Joshua Lustig

McGeorge Bundy, Robert McNamara, RFK, JFK, LBJ--these were the best and the brightest of David Halberstam's landmark study of American politics during the Vietnam War. The book is now 40 years old and its lessons are as vital as ever.

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May 31, 2012/ Joshua Lustig/
Features, Politics & History, second glance
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May 31, 2012

Second Glance: The Radicalism of Felix Holt

May 31, 2012/ Rohan Maitzen

Felix Holt, the Radical may be one of George Eliot’s least-read novels, but its questions about a democracy that puts power in the hands of "ignorant numbers" still have both moral and political resonance.

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May 31, 2012/ Rohan Maitzen/
Fiction, Literary Criticism, second glance
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