Word: zuckerman
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...must also determine the causes of this phenomenon. Common sense tells us that the environment is a likely suspect. Public-health officials should be examining whether early puberty is found more in locations where children are exposed to significant levels of chemicals that could cause this trend. DIANA ZUCKERMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR National Center for Policy Research for Women and Families Washington...
Coleman Silk is not a character who invites easy sympathy. But by the time Roth finishes with him, pity is not out of the question. Roth's veteran mouthpiece, Nathan Zuckerman, tells Silk's story from the perspective of 1998. The nation is blanketed by the Clinton-Lewinsky dalliance, and Zuckerman is not amused. "The righteous grandstanding creeps, crazy to blame, deplore and punish, were everywhere out moralizing to beat the band...to enact the astringent rituals of purification that would excise the erection from the executive branch...
...Roth has not lost one ampere of his power to rile and surprise. When Alexander Portnoy, David Kepesh (The Professor of Desire) and Zuckerman writhed between desire and conscience, the psychoanalytic model was turned into serious comic fiction...