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American Review (Global Perspectives on US Affairs) is a journal published twice a year by the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney in Australia. As the Journal is based outside of America, the emphasis is on a "fair and balanced" interpretation of American affairs with some focus on the US relationship with Australia and the Pacific region. Contributors have included James Fallows, Michael Wesley (Executive Director of the Lowy Institute) and Stephen Walt.
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“Politics is still the man’s game. The women are allowed to do the chores, the dirty work, and now and then—but only occasionally—one is present at some secret conference or other. But it’s not the rule. They can go out and get the vote, if they can and will; they can collect money, they can be grateful for being permitted to work. But that is all.”
—Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876–1958)
“The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence ... for in these days illusion only is sacred, truth profane.”
—Ludwig Feuerbach (1804–1872)
“yet when all is said
It was the dream itself enchanted me:
Character isolated by a deed
To engross the present and dominate memory.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)