I. F. Stone, Author Anchor Books $16 (304p) ISBN 978-0-385-26032-9
``The philosopher we meet on these pages is an arrogant, bullying elitist who welcomed death and did his best to antagonize the jury that sentenced him,'' stated PW. ``In this iconoclastic portrait of a secular saint, Socrates emerges as a...
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I. F. Stone, Author Little Brown and Company $18.95 (282p) ISBN 978-0-316-81758-5
How could ancient Athens, a society that prized and protected free speech, have condemned Socrates to death? Readily, in Stone's estimation. The philosopher we meet on these pages is an arrogant, bullying elitist who welcomed death and did his best...
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I. F. Stone, Author Little Brown and Company $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-316-81771-4
``Izzy'' Stone was one of the very few prominent Americans who outspokenly pressured the Roosevelt administration to aid Jewish refugees fleeing Hitler. In the war's early years, when many Americans preached isolationism, this maverick journalist...
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I. F. Stone, Author Little Brown and Company $19.45 (497p) ISBN 978-0-316-81763-9
In this collection of incisive columns, mostly from his legendary Weekly , Stone (who died earlier this year) notes the Tweedledum/Tweedledee nature of our two major political parties. He questions the priorities of a federal budget that devotes ``bi
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