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The new appeasement.(America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It)(Book review)
The wider English-reading public discovered the genius of Mark Steyn after September 11, and for two reasons other than the fact that his amazing prolificacy did not come at the expense of quality.
First, he is funny in an understated way; indeed, he may be the most interesting satirist now writing in English. Consider a few quips from his latest volume about Westerners' neurotic propensity to worry that we aren't accommodating enough when we are already way beyond 1930s appeasement. (1) "The corpulent snorer in the La-Z-Boy recliner may have a beautifully waxed Ferrari in the garage, but he hates having to take it out on the potholed roads. Still, it looks ...
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