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May 2005 Issue
May 2005 Cover
Bernard-Henri Lévy, "In the Footsteps of Tocqueville"; Christopher Hitchens, "On Becoming American"; Charles? C. Mann, "The Coming Death Shortage"; William Langewiesche, "Hotel Baghdad"; Benjamin Schwarz, "Will Israel Live to 100?"; Joshua Green, "It Isn't the Message, Stupid"; Ross Douthat, "The Apocalypse, Rated PG"; Corby Kummer, "The Kosher Conversion"; and much more. View Magazine
  • In the Footsteps of Tocqueville
    Bernard-Henri Lévy
  • America in Foreign Eyes
  • On Becoming American
    Christopher Hitchens
  • The Coming Death Shortage
    Charles C. Mann
  • Hotel Baghdad
    William Langewiesche
  • Boat Ride
    Guy Billout
Culture

Boat Ride

By Guy Billout
May 2005 Issue
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