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Jane Smiley's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, which relocates King Lear on an Iowa farm, has been adapted into "an ungainly, undigested assembly of 'women's issues' " (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Critics call its screenplay soap-operatic: The Lear figure (Jason Robards) molests his daughters (Jessica Lange, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Jennifer Jason Leigh), who babble in lengthy pop-psych disquisitions.
Among the other 20 "Titans of 'tude " are Maureen Dowd, Matt Drudge, Tavis Smiley, Brian Lamb, and Slate 's own Scott Shuger.
O'Brien's co-moderator, Tavis Smiley of Black Entertainment Television, came up with an equally shrewd question about whether the priority of lily-white Iowa and New Hampshire in the presidential primaries is unfair to minorities.
The connotation is of Cold War provenance and was given broad currency in large part through the novels of John Le Carré, whose longtime protagonist, the spy master George Smiley, has pursued moles within British intelligence.
What made Smiley especially angry was how these canon-builders dismissed all the 19 th century novels that didn't conform to this guy-in-nature pattern (unless the novels were written by Henry James).
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