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 Janet Malcolm Information
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 Janet Malcolm (born 1934) is an American writer and journalist on the staff of The New Yorker magazine. She is the author of "The Journalist and the Murderer", "'Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession, and Inside the Freud Archives. Malcolm is best... 
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 The Nation In the Malcolm archives.(the writings and influence of Janet Malcolm)
12/16/1996: 2,006 words, approx. 7 pages Janet Malcolm, in her critiques and observations, gives the impression of being liberal but, in fact, she is really more conservative in her approach. Malcolm produces a type of intellectual propaganda for those who are normally too intelligent to be taken in by propaganda.... summary from source:
Art in America Janet Malcolm at Lori Bookstein.
05/01/2004: 408 words, approx. 1 pages Writer Janet Malcolm here presented 33 collages, each about the size of a sheet of typing paper or smaller. The exception was a 30-by-38-inch photographic print, America 1950 (2002-03), a grid of 28 vintage headshots of corporate executives. Among this class of white men,... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Our Critic\'d5s Tip Sheet On Current Reading: Week of September 24th, 2007
9/18/2007: 464 words, approx. 2 pagesGreater than the sum of its parts … Over the past several years, Janet Malcolm has published a series of essays in The New Yorker about Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, their life together in France, especially during World War II, their writings and... summary from source:
The New York Observer Tape It, Baby, Tape It! Scrawled Interviews Are a Risky Romance
2/20/2005: 3,678 words, approx. 12 pagesYou might not think it's such an earthshaking issue. You might think the question has been settled. But it turns out that a number of highly regarded journalists still reject using a tape recorder or believe their note-taking is superior to it.A forthcoming book, The...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Stephan Landsman
9,373 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Landsman attempts to analyze Malcolm's intent in writing The Crimes of Sheila McGough. Landsman believes Malcolm's views reflect her growing repugnance for the legal system and contends that her single-minded defense of McGough's actions are misplaced and irresponsibly lead the reader to improper conclusions.
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Critical Review by Richard A. Posner
4,798 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following review, Posner, a U.S. Chief Justice, outlines what he perceives as flaws in The Crime of Sheila McGough. Posner disapproves of Malcolm's lenient attitude toward McGough's complicity in the crimes carried out with Bob Bailes.
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Critical Essay by Michael Hoyt
4,720 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Hoyt examines the Masson v. Malcolm libel case, and Malcolm's book The Journalist and the Murderer. Hoyt provides background information on both Malcolm and Jeffrey Masson, chronicles the genesis of the trial, and reviews the implications of the verdict.
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