In this survey of unpublished covers and controversial ones that made it into print, Ms. Mouly examines the murky border between outrageousness and offensiveness.
In an essay called "The Literature of Fact," Garton Ash explores the murky border realm between memory and imagination in writing, but he plants his flag where the postmodernist scorns to go: "It may seem a grave limitation for any writer to leave the facts as facts, but self-limitation is a key to art.
But he added that such access put him at greater risk of crossing the murky borders of the state secrets law — and the government's ownership of China's oil industry raised the danger further.
A golf course belongs to what French philosopher Bruno Latour calls "nature/culture," namely that murky modern border zone between organic and man-made, wild and engineered, natural and artificial.
A Canadian woman whom Federal investigators initially linked to a murky, cross-border terrorism plot involving smuggled explosives and illegal aliens, was freed from a Vermont jail yesterday after prosecutors announced that she had not knowingly aided any planned violence.
But the issue gets murkier across borders.
While New Yorkers honored, often with renewed respect, those who had died fighting on foreign soil, they also remembered the civilians who died on Sept. 11 and the degree to which many Americans now feel as if they are unwilling combatants in a murky war without borders or any forseeable end.
The Amu Darya, a wide and murky river, forms the border between the nations, and so far the Uzbek government has refused to let aid pass over the only bridge.
Many details of the assault on the gas field in a barren desert site near Libya's border remained murky, including the precise number of hostages, which could be as high as 41, according to claims by the attackers quoted by regional news agencies.
The legal basis for the entire operation and the sharing of information between police and the border force is murky".
The picture of the fighting remained murky tonight, largely because the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is officially closed under the policy of the president of Pakistan, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who has aligned his country with the United States in the war in Afghanistan.
