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Edward Kosner @Edsquire

Editor and book reviewer

Joined April 2009
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I’ve got an Epsom that’s been trouble free and the liquid ink supply has lasted more than a year without regillimg.
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Nixon: “I am not a crook.” Trump: “I am a legitimate person.”
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Chris Licht drowned in The Atlantic!
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First domino…
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Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon should team up and revive “Crossfire.” They could call it “We’re fired.”
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Edward Kosner reviews “Unscripted” by James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams wsj.com/articles/unscripted-… via @WSJBooks

‘Unscripted’ Review: Sex, Lies and Viacom

The chaotic life of Sumner Redstone, who parlayed his parents’ two drive-in movie theaters into a vast American media empire.

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Instead of “Sleepy Joe,” I guess we’ve got to call him “Sloppy Joe.”
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The other Siege of Washington... Edward Kosner reviews “American Caliph” by Shahan Mufti wsj.com/articles/american-ca… via @WSJ

‘American Caliph’ Review: A Holy War on Hollywood

The true story of a Sunni mystic, a big-budget biopic of the prophet Muhammad—and the 1977 siege of Washington, D.C.

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In a couple of days, Trump has managed to have dinner with anti-Semites and call for canceling the Constitution. What does he do for an encore?
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The four-century history of the World’s Greatest City, told through the lives of 31 insufficiently famous inhabitants. wsj.com/articles/the-new-yor… via @WSJ

‘The New Yorkers’ Review: The Talk of the Town

The four-century history of the World’s Greatest City, told through the lives of 31 insufficiently famous inhabitants.

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Perfect that Trumpty-Dumpty is teetering because of the voters rather than indictments, which are more likely than ever to come soon.
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If it’s ‘Stros vs. Pods, it will be only the third World Series since ‘62 with expansion teams facing each other.
His Story Is Insane - Edward Kosner, Commentary Magazine commentary.org/articles/edwa…

His Story Is Insane

The Roma have their “King of the Gypsies,” and in Israel, they occasionally crown Ariel Sharon or some other hero the latest “King of the Jews.” Should the Jews ever get around to picking...

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Edward Kosner reviews “American Demon” by Daniel Stashower wsj.com/articles/american-de… via @WSJ

‘American Demon’ Review: The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run

After sterling success with the Untouchables in Chicago, Eliot Ness tried to clean up Cleveland. A clever serial killer there tarnished his record.

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Edward Kosner reviews “Like a Rolling Stone” by Jann S. Wenner wsj.com/articles/like-a-roll… via @WSJ

‘Like a Rolling Stone’ Review: Rock ’n’ Roll Confidential

The odyssey of Jann Wenner, co-founder, publisher and editor of Rolling Stone magazine, who rode the psychedelic wave of the rock era.

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LEST WE FORGET!
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Last long enough, you get to see everything: When I was a kid on Dolly Schiff’s liberal New York Post in the early ‘60s, I worked on a critical series on J. Edgar Hoover and his FBI that enraged conservatives. Now, it’s the Trumpist Republicans excoriating the bureau.
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Edward Kosner reviews “Finding Judge Crater” by Stephen J. Riegel. wsj.com/articles/finding-jud… via @WSJ

‘Finding Judge Crater’ Review: Hot Town, Cold Case

The dapper 41-year-old Judge Crater, an icon of Jazz Age New York, got in a cab on the night of Aug. 6, 1930, and was never seen again.

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Edward Kosner reviews “The Adventures of Herbie Cohen” by Rich Cohen wsj.com/articles/the-adventu… via @WSJBooks

‘The Adventures of Herbie Cohen’ Review: My Dad the Dealmaker

The prolific Rich Cohen profiles his father, a streetwise kid from Brooklyn who built a unique career as the ‘world’s greatest negotiator.’

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Jonathan Alter@jonathanalter
30 Apr 2022
Check out my and @MeredithStark interview with @StevenLevy for the deepest dive yet on what Elon Musk will face—and whether the government can regulate social media. Plus a great @Edsquire column. oldgoats.substack.com/p/rumi…
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