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Courage and Joseph
Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism, which bears Joseph Medill's likeness.
The story that Richelieu visited him when on his deathbed and roused the dying man by the words, " Courage, Father Joseph, we have won Breisach ", is apocryphal.

Courage and essay
In 2002, he contributed an essay about campaign finance reform for Caroline Kennedy's Profiles in Courage for Our Time.

Joseph and McElroy
Some influential avant-garde figures in English-language literature have included Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Louis Zukofsky, Charles Olson, William Gaddis, John Hawkes, John Ashbery, Joseph McElroy, Stanley Elkin, John Barth, Robert Coover, Kathy Acker, Giannina Braschi, and Thomas Pynchon.
Gaddis's influence is vast ( although frequently subterranean ): for example, postmodern authors such as Don DeLillo and Thomas Pynchon seem to have been influenced by Gaddis ( indeed, upon publication of V., Pynchon was actually speculated to have been a pen name for Gaddis due to the similarity of styles and the dearth of information about the two authors ; the Wanda Tinasky letters also claimed that Gaddis, Pynchon, and Jack Green were the same person ), as well as authors such as Joseph McElroy, William Gass, David Markson, and David Foster Wallace, who have all stated their admiration for Gaddis in general and The Recognitions in particular.
Authors clearly influenced by Gaddis include Jonathan Franzen ( The Corrections ), David Markson ( Epitaph for a Tramp ), Joseph McElroy ( A Smuggler's Bible ) and Stanley Elkin ( The Magic Kingdom ).
Gaddis's work, though largely ignored for years, anticipated and influenced the development of such ambitious " postmodern " fiction writers as Thomas Pynchon, Joseph McElroy, and Don DeLillo.
His daughter Joan married the American writer Joseph McElroy.
Joseph McElroy ( born August 21, 1930 ) is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
Joseph McElroy was born on August 21, 1930, in Brooklyn, New York.
He is the only child of Joseph Prince and Louise ( née Lawrence ) McElroy.
" An Interview with Joseph McElroy ", Anything Can Happen, Tom LeClair and Larry McCaffery ( eds.
* Tanner, Tony, " Toward an ultimate topography: the work of Joseph McElroy ", chapter 11 in Scenes of nature, signs of men, Cambridge, 1987.
* A Joseph McElroy Festschrift ( electronic book review )
* Joseph McElroy resources on the Web
He was the son of Joseph Percy and Maria Irvine ( McElroy ) Knott.
* Postmaster: Joseph McElroy
* Postmaster: Joseph McElroy
* Postmaster: Joseph McElroy of Ohio, elected November 9, 1903
* Postmaster of the House: Joseph McElroy of Ohio, elected December 4, 1905.

Joseph and essay
Also famous as a prose stylist, Hume pioneered the essay as a literary genre and engaged with contemporary intellectual luminaries such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Adam Smith ( who acknowledged Hume's influence on his economics and political philosophy ), James Boswell, Joseph Butler, and Thomas Reid.
" Biographer Joseph Wood Krutch described the essay as " a rather highly ingenious exercise in the art of rationalization ".
* The 1993 Joseph Brodsky essay Collector's Item ( published in his 1995 book On Grief and Reason ) contains a conjectured description of Philby's career, as well as speculations into his motivations and general thoughts on espionage and politics.
In his essay, Overcoming Practical Difficulties in Creating a World Parliamentary Assembly, Joseph E. Schwartzberg proposes the use of proportional representation in the United Nations Parliamentary Assembly in order to prevent, for instance, lower castes of Indians from being excluded.
There is a wonderfully evocative portrait of Edgewater in the early 20th century in Joseph Mitchell's essay The Rivermen, which was published in The New Yorker and is included in his book The Bottom of the Harbor.
Duchamp's relevance and theoretical importance for future " conceptualists " was later acknowledged by US artist Joseph Kosuth in his 1969 essay, " Art after Philosophy ," when he wrote: " All art ( after Duchamp ) is conceptual ( in nature ) because art only exists conceptually.
In practice, the predominant position of Modern Orthodoxy on this issue is based on the position of Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik in an essay entitled Confrontation.
In 1818, the name Baphomet appeared in the essay by the Viennese Orientalist Joseph Freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall, Mysterium Baphometis revelatum, seu Fratres Militiæ Templi, qua Gnostici et quidem Ophiani, Apostasiæ, Idoloduliæ et Impuritatis convicti, per ipsa eorum Monumenta (" Discovery of the Mystery of Baphomet, by which the Knights Templars, like the Gnostics and Ophites, are convicted of Apostasy, of Idolatry and of moral Impurity, by their own Monuments "), which presented an elaborate pseudohistory constructed to discredit Templarist Masonry and, by extension, Freemasonry itself.
; 1771: Joseph Eyre publishes a scholarly essay entitled Observations Upon The Prophecies Relating To The Restoration Of The Jews
In 1929 he published an essay collection titled Litteratörer och Militärer ( Writers and Warriors ) with contributions on François Villon, Walter Scott, Joseph Conrad, and Stonewall Jackson.
Joseph Bell, publisher of the novel, spent half of his essay Impartial Structures on the Poem Called “ The Pursuits of Literature ” and Particularly a Vindication of the Romance ofThe Monk ” defending Lewis ; Thomas Dutton, in his Literary Census: A Satirical Poem, retaliated against Mathias and praised Lewis ; Henry Francis Robert Soame compared Lewis to Dante in his The Epistle in Rhyme to M. G. Lewis, Esq.
Samuel Sewall ( March 28, 1652 – January 1, 1730 ) was a judge, businessman, and printer in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, best known for his involvement in the Salem witch trials, for which he later apologized, and his essay The Selling of Joseph ( 1700 ), which criticized slavery.
In that essay, he described Lenin's Testament, a copy of which Eastman had smuggled out of Russia and in which Lenin proposed changes to the structure of the Soviet government, criticized the leading members of the Soviet leadership, and suggested Joseph Stalin be removed from his position as General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party.
Joseph Roth, born Moses Joseph Roth ( September 2, 1894 – May 27, 1939 ), was an Austrian-Jewish journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga Radetzky March ( 1932 ) about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and for his novel of Jewish life, Job ( 1930 ) as well as the seminal essay ' Juden auf Wanderschaft ' ( 1927 ; translated into English as The Wandering Jews ), a fragmented account about the Jewish migrations from eastern to western Europe in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
Joseph E. Stiglitz used the term in his autobiographical essay in acceptance of Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to criticize some International Monetary Fund policies: " More broadly, the IMF was advocating a set of policies which is generally referred to alternatively as the Washington consensus, the neo-liberal doctrines, or market fundamentalism, based on an incorrect understanding of economic theory and ( what I viewed ) as an inadequate interpretation of the historical data.
* The A-life Undeadening of Painting via the Digital, an essay on art digital painting by Joseph Nechvatal at Kritikos: an international and interdisciplinary journal of postmodern cultural sound, text and image Volume 2, October 2005, ISSN 1552-5112
He discussed transmutation with his friend Joseph Dalton Hooker, who read the essay in 1847.
" Biographer Joseph Wood Krutch described the essay as, " a rather highly ingenious exercise in the art of rationalization than literary criticism.
In 1944, his essay " The Divine Mission of Joseph Smith " was included in Handbook of the Restoration published by Zion's Printing and Publishing Company in Independence, Missouri.
" In 1909 a reprint was published of Joseph and his Brethren, with Swinburne's essay, and reminiscences by Walter Theodore Watts-Dunton.
* The Joseph Sturge Monument-A photo essay on the history of his statue in Birmingham.
His observations on the Chinese garden were cited by the essayist Joseph Addison in an essay in 1712, who used them to attack the English gardeners who, instead of imitating nature, tried to make their gardens in the French style, as far from nature as possible.
Perhaps the earliest version was written by Joseph Addison in an essay appearing in The Spectator on March 8, 1711.

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