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IssueVol. 011 Issue 011 (November 1 1978)
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Paid articleThe Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS - September was a very sad month for those merry coves who have experienced such sweet and carbonated hilaritas during the Presidency of Jimmy Carter and his Dogpatch Mafia....
Paid articleEditorial / Jimmy: Midway in the Revels
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
Editorial Jimmy: Midway in the Revels The saga began on January 20, 1977, the date on which Jimmy was inaugurated 39th President. His inaugural address, intoned in his...
Paid articleNew York Jew: A Tale Distorted
Miller, Stephen
"New York Jew: A Tale Distorted" New York Jew: A Tale Distorted In the third volume of his autobiography, Alfred Kazin grotesquely misrepresents the...
Paid articleThe Soviets' African Waltz
Thompson, W. Scott
"The Soviets' African Waltz" A knack for imaginative and effective leadership is what the Soviets prize most in their African allies. In this' respect, Colonel Haile Mengistu...
Paid articleFingering the Feds
Bishop, Joseph W. Jr.
"Fingering the Feds" While DEA agents spend most of their time undercover—buying drugs, 'flipping" dealers, and kicking in doors—FBI agents usually keep regular hours and...
Paid articleEvan Connell the Ironist
Nolte, William H.
"Evan Connell the Ironist" property recovered or of drugs seized, as distinct from the mere numbers, which can be very deceptive. For example, when local police found a stolen car that had been transported across a state...
Paid articleCarter and Congress: The No Deal Coalition
Polsby, Nelson W.
"Carter and Congress: The No Deal Coalition" The No Deal Coalition Recent "reforms" of the presidential nominating process have divorced Democratic presidential nominees from the party organizations...
Paid articleCapitol Ideas / Stoolies / Art Moderne/ Bond:Senator for the 60s
Bethell, Tom
"Capitol Ideas / Stoolies / Art Moderne/ Bond:Senator for the 60s" The national mood of self-abasement is far from being exhausted, to judge by recent events in Washington. One might...
Paid articleAspen: The New Rome
Nollson, John
"Aspen: The New Rome" attempt was made to nominate him for vice president even though he was seven years too young for the job. But he was on television briefly and everyone remarked how boyish and clean-limbed he was....
Paid articleThe Talkies / Who'll Stop the Rain and Days of Heaven
Yagoda, Ben
"The Talkies / Who'll Stop the Rain and Days of Heaven" Who'll Stop the Rain and Days of Heaven Writing in the current issue of Horizon magazine, critic John Simon complains that American movies—unlike European ones—are...
Paid articleThe Great American Saloon Series / Fraunces' Tavern and the Spirits of '76
Bartholomew, Douglas
"The Great American Saloon Series / Fraunces' Tavern and the Spirits of '76" Malick shows what Tocqueville must have meant when he described a land where "the woof of time is every instant broken and the track of generations effaced." Bill, Abby, and the Owner (and...
Paid articleThe Nation's Pulse / Undue Process
Rusthoven, Peter J.
"The Nation's Pulse / Undue Process" are not to be confused with the Sons of the American Revolution, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Society of Colonial Tavernkeepers, or the IOOF. The Sons, whose 500...
Paid articlePolitics and Markets, by Charles E. Lindblom
Meyerson, Adam
"Politics and Markets, by Charles E. Lindblom" verse is to be forbidden. Finally, the ERA lobby, confident of success in the House and Senate, declares that decisions on all these issues rest in the exclusive province of Congress, and therefore,...
Paid articleThe Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, by Chen Jo-hsi & The Coldest Winter in Peking, by Hsia Chih-yen
London, Miriam
BOOKS IN REVIEW - The Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution Chen Jo-hsi / Indiana University Press / $8.95 The Coldest Winter in Peking Hsia Chih-yen...
Paid articleStalinism: Essays in Historical Interpretation, ed. by Robert C. Tucker
Ascher, Abraham
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Stalinism: Essays in Historical Interpretation, ed. by Robert C. Tucker" The general reader may mistakenly discount as imaginary the single most important fact in the book: the existence in China of underground organizations of conspiratorial youth—although not,...
Paid articleTwo Cheers For Capitalism, by Irving Kristol
Whalen, Richard J .
BOOKS IN REVIEW - "Two Cheers For Capitalism, by Irving Kristol" bear marks unmistakably analogous to Stalinism." For Kolakowski, any realization of Marxist ideals necessarily involves the creation of a totalitarian polity. His very use of the term...
Paid articleSpectator's Journal
SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL The 1980 Watch Mastiff: "Wait & See" Still undecided as to whether he should announce his candidacy for the 1980 Republican Presidential Nomination: If another candidate...
Paid articleCurrent Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM The Chicago Reader Some very thoughtful and salutary ruminations on the metaphysique of nosiness from Dr. John Milward, the noted Chicago intellectual: Feminists might balk at my...
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