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January
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Vol. 008 Issue 005 (February 1 1975)
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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 - From the bustle of a typical American commercial boulevard one steps briskly into a hushed parlor, wherein well-dressed and bloodless figures drift through a solemn ambience of occasional murmurs...
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Editorial
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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"Editorial" Men originally formed governments to protect themselves from low fellows, at least that is how the late political philos. opher Mr. Thomas Hobbes of London, England saw it. Otherwise life was...
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Republican Virtue vs. Servile Institutions
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Kristol, Irving
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"Republican Virtue vs. Servile Institutions" In the end, when all has- been said and done, the only authentic criterion for judging any economic or political system, or any set of social institutions, is this: what kind of people emerge from...
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Solzhenitzyn's Inferno
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Friedberg, Maurice
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"Solzhenitzyn's Inferno" In Chekhov's Seagull a character announces that in a well-made play a gun hanging on a wall must discharge before the performance is over. So it was with the overall work of Alexander Solzhenitsyn....
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Armies in Politics
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Molnar, Thomas
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"Armies in Politics" Among the taboo topics in intellectual circles the emergence of the military as a political force East, West, and in the Third World is high on the list. One of the principal doctrinal points of...
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The Business of America
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Rosow, Jerome M.
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"The Business of America" Just as it takes two to tango, there are two sides to the inflation equation—too much money chasing too few goods and services. This means that efforts to limit government spending and the supply of...
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Return to Controls?
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Bleiberg, Robert M.
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"Return to Controls?" Among the spate of bills dropped into the hopper in the waning days of the Ninety-third Congress was one labeled S. 4174, otherwise known as the "Economic Stabilization Act of 1974. "Introduced by...
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Letter from a Whig
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Slemp, C. Bascom
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"Letter from a Whig" (Washington)—According to a recent press report GOP Mayor Jack Hunter of Youngstown, Ohio, asked his congressman, Democrat Charles J. Carney, to introduce legislation adding Republican office...
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United Nations Journal
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Kristol, William
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"United Nations Journal" William Buckley's United Nations Journal is a depressing book. Buckley effectively portrays, with grace and wit, shunning harsh polemics or apocalyptic predictions, this organization characterized...
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The Public Policy
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Rusthoven, Peter J.
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"The Public Policy" Last November, the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice filed suit in federal court to break up the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The government is charging that...
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James Dean
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Stein, Benjamin
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"James Dean" A few years ago, a lot of people were asking, "Is God dead?" It depends on what they meant by God. If they meant the God of millions of teenagers of every age from 1955 to the present moment, then...
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A Libertarian's Basic Repertoire
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Raico, Ralph
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"A Libertarian's Basic Repertoire" It is said that a number of years ago, when Bill Buckley was at the beginning of his career of college-speaking, he once wrote two names on the blackboard and thereby nicely dramatized the point...
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KGB
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Moser, Charles A.
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"KGB" In early 1969 the president of Reader's Digest accepted a proposal by John Barron, now a senior editor, for a detailed investigation of the KGB, the Soviet state security police, designed for the...
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Fundamental Rights
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Clor, Harry
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"Fundamental Rights" To a remarkable degree, the moral language of modern democracies is the language of "rights." Constitutions are said to exist to preserve certain human or individual rights, and, by many, it is...
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The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
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Etzold, Thomas H.
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"The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence" No recent book has received as much free advance publicity as the Marchetti-Marks expose of the CIA, with newspaper stories, columns in the New York Times Book Review, and an article in Harper's. It...
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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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Brudnoy's Film Index
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Brudnoy, David
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"Brudnoy's Film Index" Amarcord: Fellini's magnificent reminiscence of his 1930s boyhood. A lusty, loving, wry, and tender ramble through the four seasons and the many conditions of humankind. No sloppy sentimentality,...
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Hope Against Hope; Hope Abandoned
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Keene, Karlyn
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"Hope Against Hope; Hope Abandoned" I had never dared hope I would one day see M. published, that I would hold his books in my hands, make notes in the margins, correct mistakes in the texts, and feel that joy of knowing that the work...
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The Talkies
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Stein, Benjamin
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"The Talkies" I went to see The Phantom of the Paradise by mistake. I thought I was going to see Luis Bunuel's new movie, The Phantom of Liberty. I think it was because I was confused by having just eaten a Big...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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"Current Wisdom" A WORLD IN FALSE FACE: When Elizabeth Taylor leaves you for a used car salesman you lose something, as matinee idol Richard Burton reveals in the following rant: In the course of preparing myself...
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Correspondence
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"Correspondence" To the Editor: It is perfectly understandable that David Brudnoy would find Charles Colson and Christ an "unlikely couple" (Brudnoy's Film Index, December 1974). "A natural, unspiritual (lost) man...
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