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Author: Richard Kostelanetz
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Richard Kostelanetz

Richard Kostelanetz has written many books about contemporary art and literature.
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Provocations

Richard Kostelanetz October 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

The traditional Israeli response to, say, the assassination of its Olympic team or the kidnapping of a soldier has been selective retaliation by its intelligence …

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Semper Fidel

Richard Kostelanetz October 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Now that Fidel Castro has ceded power to his younger brother Raul, we realize the tragedy that he never got to write his memoirs about …

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Ask the Local Gentry

Richard Kostelanetz July 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Remembering Paul Goodman’s declaration that the state should not be in the business of licensing sex (i.e., “marriage/l), let me suggest that it also shouldn’t …

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Onward to Golgotha

Richard Kostelanetz July 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

The Bushian short-sighted miscalculation has been tax cuts favoring the rich while running up deficits that will eventually need to be paid off not by …

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What Good is Zacarias Moussaoui?

Richard Kostelanetz July 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

I’ve written before that elements within the American government have sometimes defused a threatening minority by legally prosecuting unto death advocates who mayor may not …

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Black Speech

Richard Kostelanetz June 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

The world seems divided into those who regard such terms as race and diversity as important and those who blithely let them go by. Most …

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Pontiff Pension Plan

Richard Kostelanetz May 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Those of us who recall exposes of the historic financial acumen of the Roman Catholic Church remain puzzled why it allowed a pope to stay·in …

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Following the Money

Richard Kostelanetz May 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Recalling the statistic that the number of stockholders in America exceeds the number of employees (allowing for overlap), consider the great political achievement of Eliot …

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Ain’t That America

Richard Kostelanetz April 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

James Carville said on talk radio that most Americans describe themselves as “socially liberal and economically conservative.” If that’s true, why isn’t the Libertarian Party …

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The Greatest Game

Richard Kostelanetz April 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Can I be alone in thinking that the plodding pace of the prosecution of Saddam Hussein, imprisoned for over two years now, reflects a reluctance …

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