U S Role in Cambodian Coup Merits Inquiry
Norman Cousins argues five years after Sihanouk's overthrow Cambodia faced tens of thousands dead and massive homelessness. He questions why the government was toppled who benefited U S involvement in the coup and the extent of American responsibility for the devastation.
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Inquiries needed on Cambodia policy and US overthrows
Insights argue for a congressional inquiry into the U.S. role in the Cambodian government overthrow and Vietnam era policy. The piece condemns actions that harmed lives and the nation’s name, urging accountability for officials who violated morality and law. It challenges celebrating subversion or murder as state strategy.
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Communicative art returns Glop on canvas seen as such
Art critic analysis argues Tom Wolfe s The Painted Word challenges abstract modernism and the art scene. It traces shifts from nonobjective styles to realism and photography driven by markets, dealers, critics, and publics seeking clearer communication.
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Word Oddities and Pronouns in Language Notes
A New York Times Syndicate column discusses palindromes and odd word usages. It cites readers Debates on pronouns and verb noun blends, noting examples from auditions at colleges and newsroom wordplay, and traces origins of terms like honky and bohunk with speculative roots.
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