The Commonweal week by week THE PEOPLE: YES AND NO O UR century has been an age of disenchantment. Great hopes have died in the charnelhouse of history--among them the hope of easy...
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The Conservative Vision "AN EXPLORATION OF THAT VISION MAY GO FAR TOWARD SUGGESTING A CURE FOR THE CRISIS OF THE WEST" FREDERICK D. WILHELMSEN T HE spirit of abstraction is abroad in the...
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Challenge to Conservatives "IF THE MOVEMENT IS TO SUCCEED, IT MUST ASSUME A SHAPE THAT WILL GREATLY BEWILDER ITS PRESENT SPONSORS" GEOFFREY ASHE p HILOSOPHIC conservatism, through the agency of...
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MINORITY RULE The Dice Are Slightly Loaded D ID you know that eighteen Senators represent one-half of the American population and seventy-eight Senators represent the other half? I'll bet you...
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HERE AND THERE SEE THEIR FACES B ACK in the thirties a book of photographs was published under the arresting title of You Have Seen Their Faces. As I remember, it was a depression book. The...
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THE SCREEN IT AIN'T MEASLES N OT having seen the stage play of "The Seven Year Itch," I can't make comparisons; but I have a sneaking idea that George Axelrod, who wrote the original and...
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COMMUNICATIONS "THE CHALLENGE OF ABUNDANCE" Washington, D. C. T O the Editors: I read with very great interest your editorial on "The Challenge of Abundance" [May 20] which is based on our...
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BOOKS An Examination of the World of Letters THE REPUBLIC OF LETTERS. Essays on Various Writers. By Louis Kronenberger. Knopf. $3.75. By VIVIAN MERCIER O NE may classify writers...
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