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Vol. 007 Issue 005 (February 1 1974)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Continuing Crisis
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DEPARTMENTS The Continuing Crisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Editorial: R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ~'ne...
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Editorial
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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During this extended season of presidential agonies the most riveting realization for me has been that not one of the protagonists in the Watergate Spectacle and its concomitant amusements...
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The Business of America
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Clark, Lindley H. Jr.
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What follows is the last of four columns by the economic news editor of the Wall Street Journal on the practice of business in America. In recent years many college students have taken a dim...
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Fitzgerald and the American Dream
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Howe, Nell
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Then they were in an elevator bound skyward. "~u floor, please?" said the elevator m a r s . "Any floor," said Mr. In. '~Top floor," said Mr. Out. '~l"his is the top floor," said the...
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I Remember, I Remember-1929
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Geltman, Max
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Said Wilson of Fitzgerald: "He has been given imagination without intellectual control of it . . . and he has been given a gift for expression without many ideas to express." Two points might be...
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The Freedom to Read
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Regnevy, Henry
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at Harvard--his alma mater be burned down! But that was not the prevailing rhetoric in 1929, that blessed year when Dos (as his friends called him) was maturing as a writer with 42nd Parallel....
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Contributors
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ations. The typical publishing firm of the nineteenth century, as continued to be the case into the 1930s, was a small business, and was often run by its owner, whose personality and point of...
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The Public Policy
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Rusthoven, Peter
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make the hard decisions the present monetary crisis obviously requires, but it is easier to increase social security payments, raise the minimum wage, pay people for not working, to moralize...
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Energy Economics
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Reynolds, Alan
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illustration: "In striking down capital punishment, this Court does not malign our system of government---on the contrary, it pays homage to it. In recognizing the humanity of our fellow...
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Nixon's China Initiative
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Dornan, James
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an hour. If it comes out of his leisure time, the difference between the salesman's usual pay and the $.84 is an implicit tax; if it comes out of productive time, it is also a loss to the...
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A Second Flowering
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Kenner, Hugh
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Nevertheless, the conclusion remains inescapable that the dangers inherent in the Nixon China policy are limited when compared with those created by Administration assumptions about the...
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The Nation's Pulse
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Kannon, Baron Von
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W. Aid.ridge, discussing Cowley's book in ti~e November 1973 Commentary, pronounces that the Cowley writers ~had one ~biding interest, themselves when young," and that along with their...
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Obscenity and Public Morality
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Nash, George
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Bible-quoting wisdom has marred Huston's record for life. Ervin and his committee have repeatedly dragged the "Huston RelSort" through the committee's proceedings without ever giving Huston an...
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The Politics of Normalcy
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Etzold, Thomas
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precise analysis of the ways that obscenity actually undermines republican morality. How, to borrow Burke's phrase, do the passions of intemperate men forge their fetters? It is not that his...
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Brudnoy's Film Index
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_9 American Graffiti: 1962, the hop, rock'n roll, four lads and their lassies; the nostalgia flick of the year, and--your servant predicts--an Oscar nominee before long. _9 Day for Night:...
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The Young Mencken
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Chamberlain, John
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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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The Talkies
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Stein, Benjamin
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and by a genuine passion for gemiltlichkeit, rather hoped the Kaiser would win his war. Well, the Kaiser, unlike Hitler, was at least a gentleman, so we can excuse the Mencken wish even though...
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Letter from a Whig
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Slemp, C. Bascom
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Anspach was not trying to develop a new way of life. Rather, she was trying, like Bridges, to have all the good things, mainly material, of the old way, without any of the discipline (in her...
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Special Editorial
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Hughes, Peter
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for an early recess and most of the members have been waiting eagerly to get back to their constituents. Reelection jitters are widespread. But the Ford nomination had kept Congress in...
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Correspondence
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To the Editor: I certainly concur with Governor Reagan's welfare reforms. More money should go to needy persons and the gulls should be cut off. One shortcoming of Mr. A. Lawrence Chickenng's...
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Current Wisdom
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SNAKE OIL From t h e redoubtable Publishers Weekly comes an exquisitely written review that just might conduce to a startling new cure for viral pneumonia: President Nixon's Psychiatric...
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