Tony Judt

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First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

The Taste of War

Chinese fighters share a basket of rice, 1943.Calories were made to be counted, but they have generally been counted for two very different reasons. We associate calories with excess, but for most of its history this little unit of energy was linked to ... [ Published May 05 2012 by New York Times ]

Entities: Nazi, Germany, World War II

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Dan Shanahan

The Growth of a Global Community

MEDITATIONS ON A PROGRESSIVE AMERICA IN HONOR OF TONY JUDTTogga, 2011When we hear the word “growth” spoken in political discourse, we generally think in economic terms—and usually with the implication that growth is a good thing. But at least since E.F. ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Tikkun Magazine ]

Entities: Tony Judt, Dan Shanahan, E. F. Schumacher, Lou Gehrig, Fission

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Nicholas Lemann: The politics of inequality.

The most striking change in American society in the past generation?roughly since Ronald Reagan was elected President?has been the increase in the inequality of income and wealth. Timothy Noah?s , a good general guide to the subject, tells us that in ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by New Yorker ]

Entities: David Rothkopf, Charles Murray, Tony Judt, Inequality

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 30 2012 - 1 Documents

Tony Judt

We Need This Map: Tony Judt and Timothy Snyder's 'Thinking the Twentieth Century' (Column)

This is a three-dimensional map of intellectual terrain, marked hastily but with enormous detail and vividness in the course of a conversation between two well-regarded historians. They have spread the map out on the hood of your car—or perhaps, in honor ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by PopMatters ]

Entities: Tony Judt

First Reported Feb 06 2012 - Updated Feb 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Timothy D. Snyder

Book review: Thinking the Twentieth Century: Intellectuals and Politics in the Twentieth Century

In this marvelous book, two explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Both travelers are professional ... [ Published Feb 06 2012 by Taipei Times Online ]

Entities: Tony Judt, Timothy D. Snyder, War in Iraq, William Heinemann, 20th century

First Reported Dec 23 2011 - Updated Dec 23 2011 - 1 Documents

Ann Beattie

Book recommendations from the heart of Washington

We asked our favorite local bookstores to share titles that fit the American Spring theme. Buy them direct from the store and help our essential independent stores survive and thrive.Featured bookstore: Politics & Prose Location: 5015 Connecticut Ave., ... [ Published Dec 23 2011 by Salon ]

Entities: Thomas Geoghegan, Paul Pierson, Jeffrey D Sachs, Ann Beattie, Jacob Hacker

First Reported Dec 16 2011 - Updated Dec 16 2011 - 1 Documents

‘Win Win’ Screenwriter Tom McCarthy on His Writing Process

Getty ImagesDirector and screenwriter Tom McCarthy Unlike most other awards-season hopefuls, “Win Win” director-co-writer Tom McCarthy has the relative luxury of talking up a film that was released nine months ago, so he’s had time to emotionally disconnect. ... [ Published Dec 16 2011 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ]

Entities: Screenwriter, Tony Judt, Singapore

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‘The Taste of War,’ by Lizzie Collingham [ Published May 05 2012 by New York Times ]
The Taste of War [ Published May 05 2012 by New York Times ]
The Growth of a Global Community [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Tikkun Magazine ]
Nicholas Lemann: The politics of inequality. [ Published Apr 16 2012 by New Yorker ]
Journal: 'Bullitt', 'Drive' and walking the LA ... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Architect Magazine ]
Camus Bound [ Published Apr 04 2012 by New Yorker ]
We Need This Map: Tony Judt and Timothy Snyder'... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by PopMatters ]
Book review: Thinking the Twentieth Century: In... [ Published Feb 06 2012 by Taipei Times Online ]
Book recommendations from the heart of Washington [ Published Dec 23 2011 by Salon ]
‘Win Win’ Screenwriter Tom McCarthy on His Writ... [ Published Dec 16 2011 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ]

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We Need This Map: Tony Judt and Timothy Snyder'... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by PopMatters ] This is a three-dimensional map of intellectual terrain, marked hastily but with enormous detail and vividness in the course of a conversation between two well-regarded historians. They have spread the map out on the hood of your car—or perhaps, in honor ...
‘Win Win’ Screenwriter Tom McCarthy on His Writ... [ Published Dec 16 2011 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] Getty ImagesDirector and screenwriter Tom McCarthy Unlike most other awards-season hopefuls, “Win Win” director-co-writer Tom McCarthy has the relative luxury of talking up a film that was released nine months ago, so he’s had time to emotionally disconnect. ...