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Vol. 008 Issue 001 (October 1 1974)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Continuing Crisis
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The Continuing Crisis - How different Americans are, especially during a very dry summer. In Spain, when Chief of State Generalissimo Francisco Franco came down with phlebitis he gladly passed the reins of government to a...
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Editorial
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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"Editorial" As SOCIETIES GO, modern American society is a bit offbeat; in many ways it is not a society at all. Rather it is a vast snoozing herd whose insular members are constantly driven and abused by a...
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Justified Anger; Just Retribution
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Berns, Walter
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"Justified Anger; Just Retribution" Between 1966 and 1971 the U.S. murder rate increased by 52 percent, and the crime rate as a whole by 74 percent, as reported in Crime in the United States: Uniform Crime Reports, 1971. Crimes of...
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Reflections on a Pile of Bunting
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Clavier, Rev. Anthony
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"Reflections on a Pile of Bunting" I EXPECT TO suffocate in a pile of bunting. Though still somewhat disorganized, the celebration machine is being cranked into action and by 1976 the peoples of these United States will be doing all...
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The Twenties: Salute to an Ancien Regime
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Chamberlain, John
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"The Twenties: Salute to an Ancien Regime" "SO WE BEAT ON, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." But to those of us who have been there already, le temps retrouve :snot always le temps perdu. Nostalgia has...
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The Public Policy
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Rusthoven, Peter J.
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"The Public Policy" commuters away from the suburban train stops. Without the car the millions who now live in suburb and exurb would be piled in on top of the urban tens of millions. We would have to build skyscraper...
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The Illusion of Common Cause
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Pasour, E.C. Jr.
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"The Illusion of Common Cause" "I will not cater to special interests but will serve the people." MOST CANDIDATES running for public office would subscribe to this campaign motto. Today, it is the "in thing" to be against...
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The Business of America
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Davis, Carl
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"The Business of America" IT IS LITTLE understood that economic freeamr—the freedom to control the use of capital—and political freedom are intimately connected, that a society which gives up its economic freedom to the...
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On Entering a Dark Age
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Cooper, Douglas W.
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"On Entering a Dark Age" LIGHTS WENT OUT all over the country last spring and the once dazzling smiles of many American cities looked like the grin of a Brand X toothpaste user who lost a bare knuckle boxing match....
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Letter from a Whig
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Slemp, C. Bascom
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"Letter from a Whig" Editor's Note: From Mr. Slemp's first paragraph you will see that he wrote his column before Mr. Nixon actually did resign, but from subsequent paragraphs it becomes obvious that Mr. Slemp's...
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How to Read Newsweek
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Grant, James
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"How to Read Newsweek" (Baltimore) JOURNALISM Is AN inherently imperfect craft. To write on deadline is to understand the elusiveness of truth. There is never enough time or knowledge, it seems. Facts, the journalist's...
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The Coming of Post-Industrial Society
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Gottfried, Paul
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"The Coming of Post-Industrial Society" IN THIS VOLUME, prodigiously documented and running well over five hundred pages, Professor Bell presents his view of an emerging post-industrial society. Despite the sometimes awkward nomenclature...
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The Hundred Million Dollar Payoff
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Steinberg, Arnold
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"The Hundred Million Dollar Payoff" UNION MEMBERS MAY soon happen upon an unlikely hero, a man who does not fit the traditional image of a labor leader. Douglas Caddy is not a union leader. He is not even a union member. Rather, he is...
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The Fourteenth Chronicle
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Doyle, Mary Jo
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"The Fourteenth Chronicle" AS A SPOKESMAN for an age, John Dos Passos reflects the confusion, frustration, and intermittent joy of a generation maturing in the face of war and conflicting ideologies. He stood alone as a man...
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The Bootblack Stand
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Plunkitt, George Washington
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"The Bootblack Stand" Dr. George Washington Plunkitt, our prize-winning political analyst, is celebrating the publication of his new book, which is now available at avant-garde bookstores throughout New Jersey. Dr....
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Sibelius: Seven Symphonies
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Somers, Al
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"Sibelius: Seven Symphonies" MUCH AS BAROQUE music should not be judged by the standards of romantic music, Sibelius's works should not be judged in the light of middle European musical literature. His sonorities are as foreign...
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The Machinery of Freedom
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McTiernan, Robert
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"The Machinery of Freedom" DAVID FRIEDMAN'S new book, The Machinery of Freedom, is a treatise on freedom and government. Its purpose is to persuade us of the superiority of a libertarian society and to explain how it could be...
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Brudnoy's Film Index
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Brudnoy, David
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"Brudnoy's Film Index" Animal Crackers: The Four Marx Brothers in their second film, written, like their greats, by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. But this 1930 dud is static, stagey, dull for great stretches. An...
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De Gaulle
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Cosgrave, Patrick
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"De Gaulle" Two IDEAS, and no more, dominate the European understanding of relations between states as it has developed since the end of the Middle Ages. The first is the idea of raison d'etat, according to...
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The Talkies
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Stein, Benjamin
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"The Talkies" ONCE IN A GREAT while, a movie flashes across the horizon with stupendous brilliance, a director or a star's career is launched, a public is created, and the movie enters the annals of popular...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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"Current Wisdom" REPORT FROM L.A.: Definitive report on the SLA's last stand from one of THE NATION'S resident imbeciles: There is not as much difference as law-abiding citizens would like to believe between the...
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Correspondence
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"Correspondence" To the Editor: We have no coffee budget. We have a Sanka budget—about $50 a year. How many light malts and crumpets would that buy? Gilbert Harrison Editor-in-Chief The New Republic Washington,...
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