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June 2013
In 1945, Bernard Hailstone painted my father, the journalist Louis Heren, in the Burmese jungle. This is the story of their long friendship
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March 2012
Frank Gehry's $100 million memorial to Dwight Eisenhower isn't just an ugly monstrosity, but a gargantuan folly funded by the taxpayer
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