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THE BAY OF PIGS INVASION, 40 YEARS LATER
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IN THE LONG ANNALS OF US FOREIGN POLICY, NO FIASCO WAS MORE
COMPLETE, NO MISCARRIAGE MORE TOTAL, THAN THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
AGENCY'S ATTEMPTED INVASION OF CUBA AT THE BAY OF PIGS IN APRIL 1961.
HISTORIANS CALL IT "THE PERFECT FAILURE." IT HAS BEEN A LASTING
BLIGHT ON THE THOUSAND DAYS OF JOHN F. KENNEDY. Toward the end of
March, a number of Cubans and Americans met at a conference in
Havana to mark the anniversary of the invasion, which began 40 years
ago today. Cosponsored by the University of Havana and the National
Security Archive at George Washington University, the conference ...
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Shadows lying across her pages: epistolary aspects of reading 'the eventful I' in Olive Schreiner's letters.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies
; ...South African feminist writer and theorist, Olive Schreiner (1855-1920). Schreiner is now perhaps best known in English-speaking...conjunction of 'self-life-writing' in Olive Schreiner's letters around her complex and changing...
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Olive Schreiner, Masochism, and Omnipotence: Strategies of a Preoedipal Politics
Magazine article from: Novel
; ...masochism in late-Victorian culture better than Olive Schreiner. Schreiner's masochistic proclivities have been obvious to...did little to shield herself.1 But what makes Schreiner's masochism particularly useful in understanding...
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Towards a genealogy of intellectual life: Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm
Magazine article from: Novel
; ...thing but it is not every thing. Olive Schreiner, "Journal: Rattel's Hoek...Victorian England, when Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) contemplated participation...modern Europe and ancient Greece, Schreiner's later writing tacitly protests...
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An Olive Schreiner reader: writings on women and South Africa.
Magazine article from: The Nation
; AN OLIVE SCHREINER READER: Writings on Women and South...95. The South African writer Olive Schreiner, who died in 1920, is continually...Story of an African Farm (1883), Schreiner has had a remarkable and remarkably...
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Ruth First and Ann Scott, Olive Schreiner.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose
; Ruth First and Ann Scott, Olive Schreiner (Rutgers UP, 1990. Originally...cloth; $14.95 paper. Olive Schreiner (1855-1920), a South African...her present-day readers is that Schreiner formulated her radical ideas in...
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Olive Schreiner in the new South Africa.(book 'Story of an African Farm')
Magazine article from: The Antioch Review
; ...bookstore in Lawrence, Kansas, I saw Olive Schreiner's Story of an African Farm...but this may be largely because Schreiner was alone among the Southern Africa...form made available at the time of Schreiner's writing renders her choice...
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 "The Star (South Africa)")
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walk in schreiner's steps.(Verve)
Newspaper article from: The Star (South Africa)
; Mention Olive Schreiner's name and travellers immediately...ninth child of Gottlob and Rebecca Schreiner, both Calvinist missionaries. She...the town's attractions. Apart from Schreiner's house, visitors might want to...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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LORRAINE SCHREINER.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Lorraine Marie Rescott Schreiner, 61, of Holcomb Road, died...NY, she was the daughter of Olive Toole Rescott of Averill Park...Rescott, and wife of Harold A. Schreiner for 40 years. She had resided...Albany, Class of 1955. Mrs. Schreiner was a registered nurse for...
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Timely interruptions: unsettling gender through temporality in the 'The Story of an African Farm.'.
Magazine article from: Style
; ...nineteenth-century fiction. Yet Olive Schreiner's novel is an important text...volatile issue of gender roles, Schreiner's colonial text queries and rejects...prescribing a restrictive female role, Schreiner and other New Woman novelists...
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Manly Pursuits.(Review)
Magazine article from: World Literature Today
; ...Rudyard Kipling, Oscar Wilde, Olive Schreiner, and Frank Harris. Other writers...is balanced not only by Olive Schreiner's dream of perfect equality of...his failed attempt to help Olive Schreiner prevent war with the Boers and...
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