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FALWELL'S LILITH FAIR BLUES.(MAIN)
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Byline: ELLEN GOODMAN
BOSTON -- Let me put it this way: Compared to Lilith, Eve was just another trophy wife.
I mean, Eve was younger than Adam, and designed from the get-go to be more tractable, even submissive. She was created from Adam -- talk about your biological role reversal -- and for Adam. Of course, she eventually fed him one meal too many, but that's a story for another day.
Lilith on the other hand -- now there's a woman after my own heart. In the medieval myth, Adam's first wife was created equal out of the same earth. When Adam ...
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Can we outlast the contradictions?(Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect)(Book review)
Magazine article from: National Review
; Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift: Montesquieu...between the leftist project and hard despotism. Now comes a valuable new book from...historian, warning of the dangers of soft despotism. Where hard despotism brutalizes, soft...
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When despotism may be best
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Federation consist of a restoration of despotism, on the one hand, and a collapse into...Glasnost inhibits the revival of centralised despotism, but accelerates the tendencies towards...various secessionist leaders. Also, despotism and anarchy are not diametrically opposite...
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Despotism in New London
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...untrammeled power, which is the definition of despotism. But the human propensity for abusing...constitutional terminology to allow scope for despotism. Such carving is occurring in Connecticut...Bill of Rights. If you think the term "despotism" exaggerates what this repeal permits...
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Join in the fight against soft despotism.(EDITORIAL)
Newspaper article from: The Record (Kitchener, Ontario)
; ...subtle phenomenon today - soft despotism. This phrase, coined by American...Paul Rahe in his new book Soft Despotism, Democracy's Decline explains...were the limits of old-style despotism. These days, however, a revolution...
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The Roots of Haitian Despotism
Magazine article from: Journal of Haitian Studies
; The Roots of Haitian Despotism. By Robert Fatton Jr. Boulder...only uncovers the roots of Haitian despotism, but also expertly traces how those...understand the social origins of Haitian despotism and why, since its inception, the...
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Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and Modernity in Dominican History
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Studies
; Richard Lee Furits Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and...this "the paradoxical foundations of despotism" (23). By broadening the theoretical...There was, he reminds us constantly, despotism, but it was hardly a result of absolute...
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Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and Modernity in Dominican History.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History
; Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime...it becomes clear that Foundations of Despotism is indeed a sophisticated, scholarly...the large landowners. Foundations of Despotism is very well-researched and nicely...
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The war against Arab despotism
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...2005 Headline: The war against Arab despotism Byline: AMIR TAHERI Edition; Daily...coup de grace given to the model of Arab despotism based on the one-party system dominated...going to develop into another form of despotism. To appreciate the importance of this...
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Szalontai, Balazs: Kim Il Sung in the Khrushchev Era: Soviet-DPRK Relations and the Roots of North Korean Despotism, 1953-1964.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Asian Affairs: An American Review
; ...Relations and the Roots of North Korean Despotism, 1953-1964 Washington, DC: Woodrow...thesis of the book is that Kim Il Sung's despotism was neither inherited from the Korean...one of the principal causes of Kim's despotism was his intense and xenophobic nationalism...
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Richard Lee Furits Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and Modernity in Dominican History.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
; Richard Lee Furits Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and...this "the paradoxical foundations of despotism" (23). By broadening the theoretical...There was, he reminds us constantly, despotism, but it was hardly a result of absolute...
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