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Vol. 009 Issue 010 (August 1 1976)
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The Continuing Crisis
The Continuing Crisis • • ^ Summertime, and as I sit by my window watching the days gambol past I thank the heavenly powers and principalities for diverting me from my philosophical lucubrations...
Editorial
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
Editorial A Tyrrell Chrestomathy Introductory Note This page usually presents an editorial by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. But Tyrrell's zealous researches for next issue's symposium on beers brought...
Mencken's Last Days
McHugh, Robert
The Alternative: An. American Spectator • August/September 1976 • Volume 9, Number 10 Robert McHugh • Mencken's Last Days A In my salad days, I earned my bread and grape in a cave of frenetic...
What To Do About TV Violence
Haag, Ernest van den
Ernest van den Haag What To Do About TV Violence In the last ten years the crime rate rose 144 percent. Nobody knows exactly what role each of the many suspected causes plays. Family...
George Jean Nathan: Mencken's Gunnery Mate
Nolte, William H.
William H. Nolte George Jean Nathan: Mencken's Gunnery Mate Though he has not been awarded a niche in the pantheon of Great American Writers, George Jean Nathan certainly deserves a place in the...
Student Politics in the Quiet Seventies
Lipset, Seymour Martin
Seymour Martin Lipset Student Politics in the Quiet Seventies • • As we pass mid-decade, the campus in the United States and most other Western democracies seems much quieter than in the late...
Among the Intellectualoids
Stillman, J. Whitney
Among the Intellectualoids What does it mean to be a human being? I think that to be human means to love. If that is so, Franklin Vanderloon can only be described as a very human man. Dr....
Torture in the Soviet Union
Meyerson, Adam
Adam Meyerson Torture in the Soviet Union • Two blocks from the Kremlin, on perhaps the busiest square of an increasingly congested Moscow, there stands an imposing statue of Felix Dzerzhinsky,...
Was Brutus Framed? The Caesar Case
Gold, Reopened Vic
Vic Gold Was Brutus Framed? The Caesar Case Reopened Nine anni have passed, give or take an equinox, since National Review, in a treatise entitled "Rush to Philippi," first raised critical...
Eminentoes
Bakshian, Aram Jr.
by Aram Bakshian, Jr. Old Horseface, Arrogance, and Jimmy Carter All of my friends say they're afraid Jimmy Carter is just another phony; what worries me is that he's probably totally sincere....
George Orwell as a Traditionalist
Maloney, Stephen R.
Stephen R. Maloney — George Orwell as a Traditionalist • • But who will stand tonight, Holding this other door against the press Of brazen muscles? Who can conquer wheels Gigantically rolled...
The Nation's Pulse
Rusthoven, Peter J.
The Nation's Pulse Peter J. Rusthoven In the last thirty years, no single problem has proved more vexing and intractable to the United States Supreme Court than the general issue of discrimination...
TV, Conservatives, and the First Amendment
Efron, Edith
Edith Efron TV, Conservatives, and the First Amendment I'd like to consider a question that is often raised by conservatives: Should broadcasting have the same First Amendment freedom as the print...
Lenin in Zurich
Pipes, Richard
Book Review/Richard Pipes One Year in the Life of Vladimir Bich • • Alexander Solzhenitsyn has undergone a curious intellectual evolution. The early writings, to which he owes his literary...
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
Adams, James Ring
Book Review/James Ring Adams A Bicentennial Cerebration The Bicentennial has been poorly timed. The real celebration has already taken place. This year's festivities are shallow and beside the...
The Bootblack Stand
Plunkitt, George Washington
The Bootblack Stand by George Washington Plunkitt Dr. George Washington Plunkitt, our prize-winning political analyst, has accepted a staff position with the House Ethics Committee, but he has...
The Final Days
Bakshian, Aram Jr.
Book Review/Aram Bakshian, Jr. Twilight in August Great has been the storm over Messrs. Woodward and Bernstein's latest public offering. Washington hack writers who have long ground out the same...
The Locked Room
Thomas, Brian P.
Book Review/Brian P. Thomas Of Socialism and Sleuths A pretty blonde paces a main thoroughfare in Stockholm, and finally walks into a bank and holds it up. As she is heading for the door, a gym...
Brudnoy's Film Index
Brudnoy, David
David Brudnoy Brudnoy's Film Index Face to Face: Ingmar Bergman scores once more, bringing the invariably incomparable Liv Ullmann on to enact a nervous breakdown of majestic conviction. With...
Correspondence
correspondence To the Editor: I should like to make two points on Karl O'Lessker's lengthy review of The Conseivafive Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 (May 1976). Professor O'Lessker...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
"Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad." —Euripides — Current Wisdom DEPT. OF PREPOSTEROSITIES: Another gripping moment with Professor Marlon Brando, Hollywood's pre-eminent theorist...
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