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Foreword | p. vii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
A Genius for Conflict | |
The Life of British Politics | |
Sketches of MPs | p. 41 |
The BBC Attitude to Politics | p. 46 |
In Defence of Ordinariness | p. 51 |
On the Comforts of Anger | p. 55 |
Evolution of a Term: The Establishment | p. 68 |
Chips of Memory | p. 92 |
A Volcanic Flash: Winston Churchill | p. 99 |
The Last, Best Hope for Mankind | |
American Space and Time | |
A Cheer for American Imperialism | p. 115 |
In Defense of Big Government | p. 126 |
Let the Convention Be "a Brawl" | p. 137 |
The Importance of Bathtubs: Fairlie at Large | p. 141 |
Mencken's Booboisie in Control of GOP: Fairlie at Large | p. 146 |
The Voice of Hope: Franklin D. Roosevelt | p. 151 |
My America! | p. 162 |
If Pooh Were President: A Tory's Riposte to Reaganism | p. 180 |
Migration: Washington Diarist | p. 193 |
Citizen Kennedy | p. 197 |
The Idiocy of Urban Life | p. 203 |
Merry faxmas: Washington Diarist | p. 212 |
Greedy Geezers | p. 217 |
Brief Whining Moments: The Collapse of Oratory | p. 226 |
Pen Ultimate | p. 235 |
Spurious George | p. 240 |
Perrier on the Rocks | p. 245 |
An Evening with Hooter | p. 249 |
The Harlot's Prerogative | |
Writers and the Press | |
Necessary Weapons | p. 263 |
Press Against Politics | p. 268 |
Magnates, Mischief, and Mass Circulation | p. 280 |
How Journalists Get Rich | p. 293 |
A Radical and a Patriot: Randolph Bourne | p. 305 |
Tory Days: George F. Will | p. 325 |
When Challenger Fell from the Sky | p. 343 |
Acknowledgments | p. 347 |
Index | p. 349 |
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