THE LAST LAUGH.(Obituary)

From: The New Leader | Date: February 8, 1999| Author: Lind, Michael | Copyright information

ON JANUARY 30, readers of the New York Times found a three-column obituary headlined: "L.C. Lewin, Writer of Satire of Government Plot, Dies at 82." On the same page an obituary of Thomas C. Mann, a career diplomat who played an important role in U.S. Latin America policy in the 1960s, received slightly less space. Whether intended or not, the two articles seemed to be contrasting political good and political evil.

Much of the Mann obituary was devoted to criticism by th...

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