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1. The Jeffries affair

Author

Gourevitch, Philip

Subjects
Racism -- Analysis, Race relations, White supremacy movements -- Analysis, Civil rights -- Analysis
Published
1992

2. Naipaul's world

Author

Gourevitch, Philip

Subjects
Naipaul, V.S. -- Criticism and interpretation -- Biography, Authors, Caribbean -- Criticism and interpretation -- Biography, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion, Criticism and interpretation
Abstract

The distinguished writer V.S. Naipaul opens his new book, A Way in the World[*] - it is his 22nd - with a brief 'Prelude' (subtitled 'An Inheritance') in which he [...]

Published
1994

3. A Way in the World

Author

Gourevitch, Philip

Subjects
A Way in the World (Novel) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The distinguished writer V.S. Naipaul opens his new book, A Way in the World[*] - it is his 22nd - with a brief 'Prelude' (subtitled 'An Inheritance') in which he [...]

Published
1994

4. Schindler's List

Author

Gourevitch, Philip

Subjects
Schindler's List (Motion picture) -- Movie reviews, Motion pictures -- Movie reviews, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

MOVIEGOERS are by now accustomed to the brief warnings attached to ratings in newspaper reviews: 'nudity,' 'violence,' 'language,' or that titillating euphemism, 'adult situations.' Each of these tags might fairly [...]

Published
1994

5. The Crown Heights riot & its aftermath

Author

Gourevitch, Philip

Subjects
Brooklyn, New York, New York -- Demonstrations and protests, Antisemitism -- Demonstrations and protests -- Social aspects, Blacks -- Crimes against, Racism -- Social aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Jews -- Crimes against -- International relations, Ethnic relations -- Demonstrations and protests -- Social aspects, Riots -- Causes of -- Social aspects, African Americans -- Crimes against, Religions -- Relations, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

EARLY One evening during the riot in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in August 1991, I stopped in at the 71st precinct station and chatted briefly with Captain Mescolotto, [...]

Published
1993

7. A dissent on `Schindler's List'.

Author

Gourevitch, Philip

Subjects
*MOTION pictures
Abstract

Reviews the movie `Schindler's List,' directed by Steven Spielberg. Narration of storyline; Graphic violence; Acclaim by critics; Comparison with the novel written by Thomas Keneally; Arguments against Spielberg's treatment of the movie; Confusion of movie with reality.

Published
1994

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