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The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy

Kitty Kelley | Posted 02.09.2013 | Books
Read More: David Nasaw, Merchandise Mart, Rose Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Kennedys, Kennedy Family, Books News
Kitty Kelley

The Patriarch is the perfect title for the life story of Joseph Patrick Kennedy. It resounds with the drama of rolling drums to introduce a paterfamilias who created one of America's most powerful political dynasties

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The Kennedys

Nigel Hamilton | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Arthur Schlesinger Jr, Rose Kennedy, Robert Greenwald, Biography, Joseph P Kennedy, History, Patrick Dempsey, Joe Kennedy Jr, Sex, Bill Broyles, Joel Surnow, Stephen Kronish, Stop the Kennedy Smears, Jfk, History Channel, Democratic Party, JFK: Reckless Youth, Fbi, Kennedys, Robert Kennedy, Media News
Nigel Hamilton

If you admire JFK's idealism and the spirit of civility and hope that he inspired in our nation, you will be appalled by Stephen Kronish's endlessly salacious entertainment at JFK's posthumous expense.

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The Mass Production of Mental Illness and What To Do About It

Anis Shivani | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Thomas Szasz, Dopamine, Walden Two, Dsm, Drug Companies, Richard P. Bentall, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Prozac, Psychosis, Fda, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Schizophrenia, Madness, American Psychiatric Association, Ssris, B. F. Skinner, Neurotransmitters, Evidence-Based Medicine, Treatment of Mental Illness, Psychiatry, Depression, Chlorpromazine, Drug Company Profits, Randomized Controlled Trials, Mental Asylums, Big Pharma, Ect, Placebo, Rose Kennedy, Insulin Coma Therapy, Antipsychiatry, Mental Illness, Pharmaceutical Industry, R. D. Laing, Brain Chemistry, Carl Rogers, Prefrontal Leucotomy, Psychiatric Drugs, Genetics, Psychiatric Practice, Walter Freeman, Emil Kraepelin, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Book Reviews, Books, Books News
Anis Shivani

Dr. Richard P. Bentall, professor and practitioner of clinical psychology in Britain, exposes the highly dubious nature of reigning presumptions about the causes and treatment of mental illness.

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Friends, Romans, Countrymen... Not

Linda Hirshman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: John F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy Funeral, Massachusetts, Eulogy, Barack Obama, Rose Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, Politics News
Linda Hirshman

What might President Obama have said at Ted Kennedy's funeral?

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Even Camelot Needed Health Care

Michael Winship | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: John F. Kennedy, Politics, S-Chip, Health Care Reform, George Mcgovern, Joe Biden, Paul Begala, Rose Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, Chris Matthews, Barack Obama, Sargent Shriver, Home News
Michael Winship

Despite their grossest and most callow foibles and failings, among the three younger Kennedy brothers there was a deep, moral -- and literal -- concern for the nation's health.

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