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By Israel RosenfieldThe Physiology of Truth: Neuroscience and Human Knowledgeby Jean-Pierre Changeux, translated from the French by M.B. DeBevoiseNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors: From Molecular Biology to Cognitionby Jean-Pierre Changeux and Stuart J. EdelsteinConversations on Mind, Matter, and Mathematicsby Jean-Pierre Changeux and
By Edmund WhiteWartime Writings: 1943â€"1949by Marguerite Duras, edited by Sophie Bogaert and Olivier Corpet, and translated from the French by Linda CoverdaleThe War: A Memoirby Marguerite Duras,translated from the French by Barbara BrayThe North China Loverby Marguerite Duras, translated from
By Elizabeth DrewA Time to Fight: Reclaiming a Fair and Just Americaby Jim WebbJim Webb, the junior senator from Virginia, who defeated the incumbent Republican George Allen in 2006, is or has been: a best-selling author; a screenwriter (Rules of
By John UpdikeThe National Endowment for the Humanities, together with the American Library Association, has launched in 2008 a program that will supply classrooms and public libraries with reproductions of significant American art, one example on each side of twenty
By Joshua HammerOn a clear spring afternoon in Harare in mid-May, South Africa's president, Thabo Mbeki, paid a call on Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's beleaguered dictator, six weeks after Zimbabwe's tumultuous elections on March 29 in which opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai