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IssueVol. 008 Issue 007 (April 1 1975)
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Paid articleThe Continuing Crisis
The Continuing Crisis - The Liar of the Month Award is hereby conferred on Senator Stuart Symington, from the great state of Missouri; Mr. Walter J. Dilbeck Jr., the Aristotle Onassis of Evansville, Indiana; and the...
Paid articleAlexander M. Bickel
Bork, Robert H.
"Alexander M. Bickel" The civilized minority has been making heavy weather of it these last few years, and at such times it is all the more important that we pause to reflect on the passing of a man who was capable of...
Paid articleA Campaign Reform for Yesteryear
Plattner, Marc F.
"A Campaign Reform for Yesteryear" Richard Nixon's announcement of his impending resignation was not the only event that made August 8,1974, a crucial date in the history of the American Presidency. On that same day, the House of...
Paid articleThe Outlook in Vietnam
Howe, Neil
"The Outlook in Vietnam" Neil Howe, formerly managing editor of The Alternative, recently returned from an invcsligaliz,re tour of South Vietnam. This is the second part of his two-part report. 4. The Economy American...
Paid articleA Modern Gulliver
Gottfried, Paul
"A Modern Gulliver" Duncan Williams, who is currently my colleague at Rockford College, is a man of varied talents. A former officer in the Royal Marines, a popular lecturer on English literature and a widely published...
Paid articleLiterature Reconsidered
Stillman, J. Whitney
"Literature Reconsidered" Very few writers can be considered the world's greatest writer. In fact, at the present time, only one writer is the world's greatest. There are over three billion people on this planet, yet it has...
Paid articleOur Men in Havana?
Hughes, Peter Hughes and Chris
"Our Men in Havana?" In 1962, the year of the Soviet-American confrontation in the Cuban missile crisis, Congress passed legislation designed to prevent "the Marxist-Leninist regime in Cuba from extending, by force or...
Paid articleDemocratic Statesmanship and Morality
Schaefer, David L.
"Democratic Statesmanship and Morality" Immediately after Richard Nixon's resignation from the Presidency, the editors of Newsweek solicited the reactions of several prominent citizens to the event, including those of Harvard's best-known...
Paid articleThe Talkies
Stein, Benjamin
"The Talkies" It is the summer of 1944 in Nazi-occupied France, hundreds of miles from where the invading allies and the Germans are slugging it out. In a tiny farming village, a seventeen-year-old boy returns to...
Paid articleThe Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson
Nash, George
"The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson" In a line that some conservatives like to quote, T.S. Eliot once remarked that there is no such thing as a lost cause, for there is no such thing as a gained cause. History is contingent, he seemed...
Paid articleJaws of Victory
McDonald, W. Wesley
"Jaws of Victory" Is still another book on Watergate, the 1972 election, and all the concomitant disasters that have befallen the Republican Party and conservatives really. necessary? Surely even the most vindictive,...
Paid articleThe Real America
O'Lessker, Karl
"The Real America" What is it about the middle class that arouses otherwise mild-tempered leftist intellectuals to such furious disdain, to such prodigies of denunciation? Granted most members of the middle class are...
Paid articleThe Business of America
Dotson, Clyde L.
"The Business of America" President Ford's program to remedy unemployment and recession calls -for a tax cut of approximately $16 billion. This move is apparently based on a belief that people spend 90 percent of their...
Paid articlePolitical Organizations
Carey, George
"Political Organizations" Beyond any doubt Professor Wilson's Political Organizations will assume a very high place among the already vast and excellent body of literature in the political science field which deals with...
Paid articleThe Sociology of Emile Durkheim
Perrin, Robert G.
"The Sociology of Emile Durkheim" industry during this Congress? —Ralph Nader Dear Mr. Nader: Nationalization is the only answer. I suggest that you get on the phone with Henry Reuss immediately. —GWP Dr. George Washington...
Paid articleThe Public Policy
Rusthoven, Peter J.
"The Public Policy" Last year, this column examined the merits of forced busing to achieve racial balance in the public schools ("The Child as Guinea Pig," The Alternative, December 1973). The major themes of that...
Paid articleBrudnoy's Film Index
Brudnoy, David
"Brudnoy's Film Index" The best of 1974 Amarcord Fellini remembers—his boyhood, papa Mussolini, adolescent horny days and nights, the town floozie and the town sage, schoolboy pranks, and the first tentative...
Paid articleCurrent Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
"Current Wisdom" LEAKS: The flagitious state of civil liberties in France, as reported in the wonderful pages of Newsweek: During Brezhnev's state visit to Paris in early December, many French officials were struck...
Paid articleCorrespondence
"Correspondence" To The Editor: I cannot resist writing you to express my admiration and delight at Professor William Nolte's perceptive and eminently just appreciation of Malcolm Muggeridge. As an unreconstructed...
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