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Curzon, Lord,
98

Cyprus,
263

Czechoslovakia, Soviet occupation of,
23
–24

Daily Telegraph,
19
,
20

Daily Worker,
22

Dangerfield, George,
The Strange Death of Liberal England,
93

Dante Alighieri,
165

Darfur,
251
–52,
258

Dark Green, Bright Red
(Vidal),
8

Darwin, Charles,
296

Dassin, Jules,
239

David Copperfield
(Dickens),
293
,
295

Da Vinci Code, The
(Brown),
166

Davis, Eliza,
296

Day of the Scorpion, The
(Scott),
204

Dean, James,
6

death penalty,
42

Debray, Régis,
7

Decembrist revolution (1825),
58
,
62

de Gaulle, Charles,
142

Democratic Convention (1968),
202

Dershowitz, Alan,
125

Descartes, René,
193

detoxification,
173
–74

Deutscher, Isaac,
26
,
27
,
94
,
279

Development of Capitalism in Russia, The
(Lenin),
274

DeVoto, Bernard,
167

Dewey, Thomas,
116

Diamond, Larry,
110

Diamonds Are Forever
(Fleming),
97
,
98

Dickens, Charles,
291
–97
,
299
,
305

American Notes for General Circulation,
297

A Christmas Carol,
287
,
293

David Copperfield,
293
,
295

Martin Chuzzlewit,
297

The Old Curiosity Shop,
294
,
295

Oliver Twist,
294
–95,
296

Our Mutual Friend,
296
–97

The Pickwick Papers,
294
–95

Dickensian,
291

Didion, Joan,
201

Blue Nights,
281
–82

The Year of Magical Thinking,
281

Diebold voting machines,
50
–52

Diefenbach, Hans,
275

Dink, Hrant,
263

“disappeared persons,”
4

Distributism,
302
–3,
308
,
309

Disuniting of America, The
(Schlesinger),
202

Division of the Spoils, A
(Scott),
205

Doctorow, E. L.,
45

Donaldson, Sam,
137

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,
278
,
291
–92,
295

Doughty-Wylie, Dick,
153

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan,
166
,
307

“Dream of H. C. Earwicker, The” (Wilson),
164

Dreams from My Father
(Obama),
231
–32

Driberg, Tom,
26

Drieu de Rochelle, Pierre,
21

Dr. No
(Fleming),
99

Dubinsky, David,
116

Dulles, Allen,
9

Dulles, John Foster,
9
,
145
,
146

Dumont, René,
13

Dunne, John Gregory,
201
,
281

Dyer, Reginald,
93
,
206

Dylan, Bob,
281

Dzerzhinsky, Felix,
278

Earnhardt, Dale,
74

East India Company,
203

Eastman, Max,
The Literary Mind,
164

Eco, Umberto,
103
,
147

Eden, Sir Anthony,
100
,
142
,
144
–45,
146

Edward VIII, king of England,
92

Edwards, John,
48
,
230
–31

Egypt,
142
,
143
–45,
146

Einstein, Albert,
30
,
95

Eisenhower administration,
144
,
145
,
198

Eisenhower, Dwight D.,
72
,
100
,
144
–45,
146
,
197

Elgin, Lord,
238
–39,
240

Eliot, T. S.,
178
,
299

“After Strange Gods,”
80

Elizabeth II, queen of England,
92

Elton, Ben,
94

Emancipation Proclamation (Lincoln),
71
,
109

Emanuel, Rahm,
232

Emmert, Kirk,
45

empire,
19
;
see also
Great Britain

Encounter
magazine,
201

Ends of British Imperialism: The Scramble for Empire, Suez, and Decolonialization
(Louis),
141
–46

Engels, Friedrich,
The Condition of the Working Class in England,
313

English Patient, The
(film),
154

English Questions
(Anderson),
27

Enigma of Arrival, The
(Naipaul),
217

Enlightenment,
120
,
193

Erdogan, Recep Tayyip,
262
–64

Erlich, Henryk,
22

Establishment Clause,
288
–89

Eugene Onegin
(Pushkin),
61

Euripides,
237
,
281

European Union,
262

Everyman Chesterton, The
(Ker),
299
–310

Evita
(Lloyd Webber),
3

exercise,
174
,
190
–91

Exner, Judith Campbell,
199

Eyre, Edward John,
296

Failed Illusions: Moscow, Washington, Budapest, and the 1956 Hungarian Revolt
(Gati),
141
–46

Faisal, King (Saudi Arabia),
155
,
157

Falklands War,
253

Fallaci, Oriana,
131
–40

Inshallah,
138

Interview with History,
134

The Rage and the Pride,
139

Falwell, Jerry,
72

Fan-Mail
(James),
151

Farabundo Martí Liberation Front,
2
,
3

Farrakhan, Louis,
Final Call,
84

fascism,
19

FBI,
109
–10

Fekkai, Frédéric,
189

feminism,
150
–51,
195

Fillmore, Millard,
76

Final Call
(Farrakhan),
84

financial system, collapse of,
227

Financial Times,
187

Finnegans Wake
(Joyce),
164
–65

Firbank, Ronald,
167

Fireflies
(S. Naipaul),
224

Firing Line
(TV),
137
–38

First Amendment,
54
,
87
,
89
,
106
,
107
,
110
,
112
,
288

Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
171

Flanders and Swann,
43

Flaubert, Gustave,
151
,
167

Fleming, Ian,
97
–103

Casino Royale,
99
,
102

Diamonds Are Forever,
97
,
98

Dr. No,
99

For Your Eyes Only,
101
,
103

“From a View to Kill,”
103

From Russia with Love,
100

State of Excitement
(unpubl.),
97

You Only Live Twice,
98
,
101

Flowers, Gennifer,
213

Fonda, Henry,
134

Foner, Eric,
82

Fool in Christ, Emanuel Quint, The,
(Hauptmann),
275

Foote, Paul,
57

Ford, Gerald R.,
200
,
201

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA),
107
–8,
111

Foreign Policy,
“Colin Powell: Powell Valediction,”
251
–59

Forman, Miloš,
147

Forrestal, Mike,
199

Forster, E. M.,
23
,
93

A Passage to India,
204
,
205
,
206
,
207

Forster, John,
295

For Your Eyes Only
(Fleming),
101
,
103

Four Seasons Biltmore resort, Santa Barbara,
172
–75

Fourth Amendment,
106
,
112

Fowles, John,
81

Foxman, Abraham,
125

Fox News,
89

Franco, Francisco,
315
–16

Franken, Al,
43

Franklin, Benjamin,
84
–85,
88
,
111
,
113

Freddoso, David,
The Case Against Barack Obama,
229
–34

Freedom Defense Committee,
23

Freeman, John,
136

French, Patrick,
The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul,
217
–24

Freud, Sigmund,
41
,
94

Friedman, Kinky,
80

“From a View to Kill” (Fleming),
103

From Russia with Love
(Fleming),
100

Frost, David,
136

Frost, Martin,
173
,
175

Fyvel, T. R.,
318
n

Galbraith, John Kenneth,
66

Gallipoli,
36
,
153

Galloway, George,
102

Gandhi, Indira,
135

Gandhi, Mohandas K. (Mahatma),
80
–81,
207

Garbo, Greta,
151

García Márquez, Gabriel,
5
–6

“Operation Carlota,”
6

Gates, Robert,
127
,
128

Gati, Charles,
Failed Illusions: Moscow, Washington, Budapest, and the 1956 Hungarian Revolt,
141
–46

Gehlen, Reinhard,
117

Gellhorn, Martha,
2

Gellner, Ernest,
24

Genovese, Eugene and Elizabeth,
82

Gentile, Giovanni,
274

George V, king of England,
92

George Orwell Diaries,
311
–20

Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
(Howell),
153
–58

Gettysburg Address (Lincoln),
84

Giancana, Sam,
2

Gingrich, Newt,
270
–71

G. K. Chesterton: A Biography
(Ker),
299
–310

Glezos, Manolis,
238

“God Bless the USA” (song),
76

Goering, Hermann,
276

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,
275

Goldstein, Baruch,
161

Goldstein, Cary,
186

Goldwater, Barry,
72

Gombrich, E. H.,
27

Gonzales, Alberto,
113

Goodbye to a River
(Graves),
81

Good Fight, The: Why Liberals—and Only Liberals—Can Win the War on Terror and Make America Great Again
(Beinart),
115
–21

Good Soldier Schweik, The
(Hašek),
39

Gorbachev, Mikhail,
119

Gordimer, Nadine,
223

Gore, Al,
50
,
120
,
213
,
225
,
226
,
227

GQ,
253

Granma,
10
,
166

Grapes of Wrath, The
(Steinbeck),
232

Graves, John,
Goodbye to a River,
81

Great Britain

Arab Bureau of,
154

Communist Party in,
21
,
22
–23,
24
,
27

Empire of,
92
,
141
–46
,
156
,
203
–9

General Strike (1926),
302

and India,
see
India

MI5 and MI6,
100

Great Leap Forward (China),
13

Greenbrier resort, White Sulphur Springs,
76
–77

Greene, Graham,
81

Stamboul Train,
160

Greenwood, Lee,
76

Guantanamo Bay,
226

Guatemala

coup in,
9
–10

Guevara in,
8
–10

Guerrillas
(Naipaul),
221

Guerrilla Warfare
(Guevara),
7

Guevara, Ernesto Che,
1
–18

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