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New Oxford Notes: July-August 2013

The French Revolution, Part Deux

France is seeing its largest, most prolonged public demonstrations of the past several decades; millions are protesting same-sex marriage and adoption.

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Big Sister Is Listening to You

States expend considerable effort rewriting statutes using "gender-neutral vocabulary" and manipulating our language in the service of a broad sociopolitical agenda.

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Quality Day-Care... Polishing Hannah Arendt's Reputation... Looking Beyond the Silence of Pope Pius XII... The Story on Pope Pius XII... Missing Robert Coles... Missing Robert Coles... Mario Cuomo: Dwarfed by Thomas More... The Dulles Clan... Not "in Dutch"... Supporting John Cort... New Jargon, Old Errors