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Vol. 010 Issue 010 (August 1 1977)
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The Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS
The Legacy of Uncle Joe
Ulam, Adam B.
"The Legacy of Uncle Joe" The Legacy of Uncle Joe Stalin is both the source of strength for the regime and its...
Falling for the Fuehrer
Maddox, Robert J.
"Falling for the Fuehrer" "I only wish we bad a man of his [Hitler's] supreme quality at the head of affairs in our country today." mDavid Lloyd George, December 17, 1937 " If a...
Mussolini and the Intellectuals
Gregor, A. James
"Mussolini and the Intellectuals" The habit of dismissing hard evidence in favor of personal impressions was elevated to a high art by the many British pilgrims who were granted audiences with the Fuehrer. Whether they...
Mao: Poet and Hero
Adie, W.A.C.
"Mao: Poet and Hero" to make public display of their derailed judgment; the victims suffer and sometimes perish. Pound was the object of public opprobrium and imprisonment; James Strachey Barnes suffered ostracism...
Triumph of the Wall
Baras, Victor
"Triumph of the Wall" upside down. Since Herodotus, China has best fulfilled the need for a happy land as far, far away in space and time as the spiritual 6migr~ felt from his own society. Throughout, Mao and his band...
Eurocommunism, the Italian Sausage
Manor, F.S.
"Eurocommunism, the Italian Sausage" along the Gate, is normally off limits to photographers. The Brandenburg Gate straddles Unter den Linden, or rather it used to. That broad boulevard now stops abruptly several hundred yards...
The Holy Writ Kit
Hanser, Richard
"The Holy Writ Kit" I cannot share the conviction of the Italian Socialists, as expressed by Mr. Craxi, that the nature of Communism is changing. For instance, Professor Radice, in the interview broadcast...
The New, New Politics
Planner, Marc F.
"The New, New Politics" The Carter-Brown formula blends liberalism and conservatism with an anti-politician style, and signals the emergence of a new political type. In the...
Capitol Ideas
TomBethell
"Capitol Ideas" stressing their fiscal conservatism and their determination to make government work more responsively and less inefficiently. The popularity of this conservative posture showed that the...
Lady of the Flowers: A Critical Study
Nollson, John
"Lady of the Flowers: A Critical Study" criers, planners, and problem-solvers of all sorts, for they are also the crisis-mongers, just like those doctors forever urging you to get a check-up. These people should be watched, kept in...
The Bootblack Stand
"The Bootblack Stand" It'll sure be nais! --Ezra The objective correlative of the order book, the Linnaeus Nollson diaries, having been completely deciphered, I can now reproduce in full the entry for March...
Social Limits to Growth
Hirsch, Fred
"Social Limits to Growth" being open is not just moral; it's a tactic for change. In an attempt to bring change and openness to the American people, I have just signed a lucrative pact to do a series of TV advertisements...
A Note from the Publisher
Kannon, Baron Von
"A Note from the Publisher" attract the most risk-prone volunteers-fighter pilots also fly low in highpowered sports cars and paratroopers brawl for fun in the bars around Fort Bragg. As another example of...
Secrets, Spies and Scholars
Cline, Ray S.
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Secrets, Spies and Scholars" existing occupants lose. The history of economic growth over the past two centuries has been a steady improvement of the lot of the masses, and a slow slide in the quality of life of the...
New Lives
Rabinowitz, Dorothy
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "New Lives" fact that nearly 90 percent of the intelligence budget is controlled by the Defense Department.) The other branch, the Clandestine Services Staff, would be responsible for conducting...
A Book of Common Prayer
JoanDidion
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "A Book of Common Prayer" definite ideas about what that was: For one it was his daring, for another adaptability, for yet another the need to be strong for others. The survivors also have different understandings of...
No Souvenirs, Journal,1957-1969
Eliade, Mircea
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "No Souvenirs, Journal,1957-1969" then suffering a pregnancy which ended in lingering and tragic death. Charlotte has reacted by becoming an aimless drifter. Her psychological dishonesty and her delusions have reached the...
America's Moment: 1918
Walworth, Arthur
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "America's Moment: 1918" specific existential situation of man in Western societies." (Logical implications of comfort?) He knows, too, how appreciated he is in his own country today. He senses a...
Benjamin Franklin: The Shaping of Genius,
Tourtellot, B.
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Benjamin Franklin: The Shaping of Genius," monopoly of nuclear power. And even beyond that, maybe down to the present. For despite all the contentions of the military establishment, and the enormous recent waste of American...
The Shadow of the Winter Palace
Crankshaw, Edward
BOOKS IN REVIEW -The Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia "s Drift Toward Revolution, 1825-1917 EdwardCrankshaw / Viking / $12.95 Stephen J. Chapman The Russian Revolution began with the Decembrist...
Correspondence
CORRESPONDENCE British Bitterness In defending Charles Lindbergh against attacks that were never made on him, John Chamberlain (May 1977) misunderstands the bitterness so many...
Current Wisdom
CURRENT WISDOM Newsweek An amusing interlude with the paraverbal Mr, Andrew Young, American Ambassador to the United Nations: Q. Are we morally superior to the Comm u nists...
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