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How political ads subtract; it's not the negative ads that are perverting democracy. It's the deceptive ones.
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May 1, 1990|
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How Political Ads Subtract
"Harbor"
A montage of filth and decay in and around what is supposed to be Boston Harbor. An announcer speaks:
"As a candidate, Michael Dukakis called Boston Harbor an open sewer. As governor he had the opportunity to do something about it but chose not to. The Environmental Protection Agency called his lack of action the most expensive public policy mistake in the history of New England. Now Boston Harbor, the dirtiest harbor in America, will cost residents $6 billion to clean. And Michael Dukakis promises to do for ...
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Christopher Isherwood: A Friend of Great Rarity
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD A Personal Memoir By John Lehmann Henry Holt. 150 pp. $16.95 CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD: A Personal Memoir is a photo album...Lehmann the camera recording Christopher Isherwood, the original camera. Lehmann adds...
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Time Regained.(Christopher Isherwood memoir)(Review)
Magazine article from: The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
; ...1945-1951 by Christopher Isherwood HarperCollins...hurt and annoyed Christopher a good deal...reliable records. Isherwood admits that he...to write about Christopher's social life...attached to them." Isherwood's disinclination...
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 "The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)")
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The Isherwood Century: Essays on the Life and Work of Christopher Isherwood.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
; The Isherwood Century: Essays on the Life and Work of Christopher Isherwood Edited with an introduction by James J. Berg and...previously unpublished memoir, everything's coming up Isherwood Perhaps the most telling anecdote about Christopher...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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BIOGRAPHY; Amused and amazed; The first full-length Christopher Isherwood biography captures the British-American writer's rich life in glorious, unblinking detail, debunking a few myths along the way.(ENTERTAINMENT)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...Peck; Staff Writer Christopher Isherwood, whose colorful...Peter Parker's "Isherwood: A Life Revealed...World War I, when Christopher was 11. Devastated...which was often. Isherwood made it to Cambridge...
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Hedonism bound: Isherwood in Berlin.(ESSAY)(Christopher Isherwood)(Essay)
Magazine article from: The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
; IN MAY OF 1928, Christopher Isherwood made his first trip to Germany...out of the 1930's. To many, Isherwood is known primarily as the author...the musical and film Cabaret. For Isherwood himself, however, the trip to...
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Books: The hippie Edwardian Christopher Isherwood led a life of contrasts: he chronicled Thirties Berlin, fell under the spell of a swami and eventually became `the gay movement's favourite uncle'. Paul Willetts assesses a magisterial new biography
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...abrupt dip in literary prestige. Christopher Isherwood's stock was, however, declining...cancer just over 18 years ago, Isherwood was less prominent as a writer...Parker's mammoth biography, Isherwood (Picador pounds 25), seeks...
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Hello to Berlin, boys and books Jonathan Bate looks at Christopher Isherwood's split career as celebrated novelist and writer of New Age and gay manifestos Isherwood: A Life by Peter Parker Picador, pounds 25, 914 pp pounds 23 ( pounds 2.25 p&p) 0870 155 7222
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD was in the right places at the right...name Christopher William Bradshaw-Isherwood. Peter Parker's definitive new biography...is especially good on the world of Isherwood's childhood: "While it was perfectly...
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Author Christopher Isherwood; writings inspired film `Cabaret'
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; SANTA MONICA, Calif. Christopher Isherwood, whose tales of pre-World War...has died of cancer at 81. Mr. Isherwood, who was working on an untitled...Somerset Maugham once said of Mr. Isherwood. Virginia Woolf called him...
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Everywhere man: sexually, spiritually, and politically, Christopher Isherwood lived his life to the limits--a gay hero for our time.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
; ...perfect man for the job: With Isherwood, if you've got the boyfriends...years ago this past August, Christopher Isherwood made his fame with his tales...Cabaret were just one small part of Isherwood's journey. The pre-Berlin...
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Profile: Writer Christopher Isherwood
Transcript from: NPR Special
; ...25-2004 Profile: Writer Christopher Isherwood Host: ALEX CHADWICK Time: 4...birth of the writer Christopher Isherwood. Born in England, he lived...tempted to write off Christopher Isherwood as anything but intensely relevant...
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