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January 11, 2015

Brezhnev Watches #TheAmericans

Brezhnev Watches #TheAmericans:
An Excerpt From Chapter 2 of “The Triumph of Improvisation” (Cornell University Press). In Paperback January 20, 2015.
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Published on January 11, 2015 15:21

January 2, 2015

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Published on January 02, 2015 08:38

December 17, 2014

December 6, 2014

Mozart in the Jungle

Mozart in the Jungle:

Perhaps the first time on film theme from Beethoven Leonore No 3 used in drunken contest between oboist and flutist: 

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Published on December 06, 2014 19:24

December 1, 2014

November 30, 2014

5 Lists of 5 Books

5 Lists of 5 Books:

At the Close of 2014

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Published on November 30, 2014 14:27

November 23, 2014

Roundtable on The Triumph of Improvisation: Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War

Roundtable on The Triumph of Improvisation: Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War:
Featuring Jeffrey A. Engel, Chester J. Pach, Michael Cotey Morgan, Vladislav Zubok, Michael V. Paulauskas, with a response by James Graham Wilson.
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Published on November 23, 2014 15:58

November 7, 2014

5 Books About the Fall of the Berlin Wall Everyone Should Read

5 Books About the Fall of the Berlin Wall Everyone Should Read:

as the world celebrates the 25th anniversary of November 9, 1989

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Published on November 07, 2014 15:49

October 5, 2014

5 Additional Takeaways From Reagan’s Diaries

5 Additional Takeaways From Reagan’s Diaries:

1. Reagan Spelled Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi However He D—n-Well Pleased

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Published on October 05, 2014 16:03

October 2, 2014

5 Takeaways From the Reagan Diaries

5 Takeaways From the Reagan Diaries:

What Do They Tell Us About the Gipper?

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Published on October 02, 2014 18:39