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Vol. 006 Issue 002 (November 1 1972)
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The Continuing Crisis
The Continuing Crisis As September recedes into history it appears that Mr. Nixon is still following the widely appreciated campaign strategy of his illustrious Republican predecessors, Harding and...
Editorial I
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
Editorial I: Magic World,Reform Thyself! There is something about a television studio that makes us all, conversationally speaking, below par. Peregrine Worsthorne, Encounter Today's bitter...
Editorial II
Krieger, Terry; Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
Editorial II: The Response to Munich, Today and Tomorrow It is natural that people have been shocked by the murder in Munich of eleven members of the Israeli Olympic team by Arab terrorists; it is...
The Aftermath of SALT
Jr, William Schneider
William Schneider, Jr.: The Aftermath of SALT The Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) negotiated it; the President signed it; the Congress ratified it; now we must live with it. The subject...
Diary of a Mad Lover
Avey, John
John Avey: Diary of a Mad Lover Wednesday July 5, 1972 Dear Diary, I am in love with the New York Times. There, I've said it. I know that older and wiser heads say we're wrong for each other, but...
Politics as a Side Show
Kristol, William
A Symposium: Politics and the Miracle of Television Surveying Television There has recently been no shortage of discussion and controversy (one sometimes suspects there has been more controversy...
Network Coverage of the Democratic Presidential Candidates
Ferguson, James R.
James R. Ferguson: Network Coverage of the Democratic Presidential Candidates Edmund Muskie Senator Edmund Muskie's political situation on the eve of the Democratic primary season was defined by...
A Note on the News worthiness of Television News
Ferguson, James R.
James R. Ferguson: A Note on the Newsworthiness of Television News The themes used by television news in covering the four major candidates of this year's Democratic primary season determined much...
The Networks' Views of the Campaign: A Critical Assessment
Plattner, Marc
Marc Plattner: The Networks' Views of the Campaign: A Critical Assessment Television is, among other things, an instrument of persuasion. And it is clearly in this light that candidates understand...
An Interview With Edith Efron
An Interview with Edith Efron Edith Efron is the author of The News Twisters, a study of network news which argues that in the seven weeks prior to the 1968 presidential election, network news...
The News Twisters
Todorovich, Miro
Book Review: The News Twisters by Edith Efron Nash, $7.95 The Summer of 1968 was not just an interlude in yet another presidential election year. Memories from media-reporting of the Chicago...
The Public Discourse
Weaver, Paul H.
The Partisan and the Deliberative The most important and interesting division in American politics is not that between Left and Right or the New Politics and the Old, but rather the division...
The Great American Column
Rosenblatt, Roger
Television and Popular Taste Consider it a given that television is in terrible shape, that among the various instruments of communication, including the telephone, including obscene phone calls,...
The Language of Movies
Ashmead, John
John Ashmead: The Language of Movies and Kubrick's Clockwork Orange From talking to a good many audiences about linguistic analysis of films, I have concluded my best tactic is The Outflank. As...
The Bootblack Stand: Letters to Plunkitt from Billy Joe Klegg, and Sargent Shriver
The Bootblack Stand Dr. (George Washington Plunkitt, our TM-ize-winning political analyst, is celebrating the publication of his new book, which is now available at avant-garde bookstores...
Letter From a Whig
Slemp, C. Bascom
Another Tall Tale One of the unpleasant aspects of this world of modern mass communication is that, when nothing is going on a lot of people go hungry, so it is that the mass communications boys...
Black Mischief
Brudnoy, David
David Brudnoy: Black Mischief From Stepin Fetchit to slaughter (" Jim Brown is Another Black Superman!" blares the New York Daily News): Progress. The Negro has been discovered as human being. He...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
Curent wisdom CREDIBILITY Proof that no one is going to put one over on Frank Reynolds: After a brief talk to the New Hampshire legislature, Muskie went outside to, as his printed schedule put...
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