Francine Prose
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 20, 2026
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- Aug 11, 2026
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Has Trump no shame about all the money he has made since being in office? | Francine Prose (opens the original)
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By now we know that charity, generosity and compassion are virtues that the US president doesn’t seem to have even in trace amounts Many years ago, in the crowded corridor of a Manhattan hotel, I was surprised to find myself standing face-to-face with Imelda Marcos, then the first lady of the Philippines. At that time, she was said to possess 3,000 pairs of shoes. I desperately longed to ask the wife of the dictatorial president Ferdinand Marcos why anyone could need all those shoes. And more im
What AOC gets right â and wrong â about âWoke 1.0â | Francine Prose (opens the original)
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Recent comments by AOC have reignited a fiery debate about âwokeismâ. But what are we really talking about? Full confession: I am one of those who have come to think that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can essentially do no wrong. At times when I most fear for the future of our country, I watch her videos and am consoled and cheered by her clarity, her honesty, her intelligence, her simple common sense. So I was a little surprised to hear that on a recent interview on ABC This Week, she quoted a p
Trump put a wrecking-ball through the East Wing â and through democratic norms | Francine Prose (opens the original)
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Our children should be able to visit our nationâs capital without having to think about Donald Trump and about how much he did to deface it History has shown us how much dictators and aspiring dictators love building monuments to themselves. They enjoy reminding the world that they can do anything, no matter who is responsible for the physical labor or who will be paying the financial and human cost. They prefer outsized structures, heroic arches, towers and columns designed to prove that thei
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