1960s
1970s
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
January
February
March
April
Vol. 012 Issue 004 (April 1 1979)
••Cover Page••
••Contents••
The Continuing Crisis
THE CO NTINUING GRISIS This sequel of our exciting story begins in mid-February with our President in Mexico in gratiating himself to the Mexicanoes with a joke about their drinking water and...
Editorial/A New Deal
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
Editorial A New Deal R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. -Let us form a pact. Any politico running for high public office who insists on assuring us of his "compassion" or "sensitivity" or any related virtue...
After SALT What?
Stephen Rosen After SALT What? Saying yes to nuclear weapons. It is not often that new world powers arise and assert their right to a place in the sun. It is even less often that their bid for...
Taking Law Seriously
Letwin, Shirley Robin
Shirley Robin Letwin Taking Law Seriously God bless you, Ronald Dworkin. No one has yet dared to denounce the rule of law openly. Instead, certain critics have been attacking the legal systems of...
In Defense of Smoking
Goodman, Walter
Walter Goodman In Defense of Smoking What should you do if your dinner companion goes into a coughingfit when you light up? Suggest that she change seats. The heat is on. In theaters, airplanes,...
The Left's Vocabulary-Victory Through Word-Power
Conquest, Robert
Robert Conquest The Left's Vocabulary-Victory Through Word-Power A guide to useful Communist-coined phrases and slogans. Among the delusions which pervade the political, media, and academic...
Theatre Retrospective
Clurman, Harold
Harold Clurman Theatre Retrospective The dean of America's theatre men reflects on drama The reputation of 42nd Street as a great theatrical thoroughfare is only intersected by that of...
Chapter XIV Why Not the Most?
Lippman, Theo Jr.
Theo Lippman, Jr. Chapter XIV. Why Not the Most? A special advance excerpt from President Carter's unwritten memoirs. AS mid-term approached, my political and popular support were dismally low....
The Public Policy/The FTC Tantrum Against Children's Television
DeMuth, Christopher C.
The FTC Tantrum Agaitis t Children' s Television Author's Note: On February 24, 1978, the Federal. Trade Commission published a 346-page staff report advocating, among other things, a federal ban...
Among the Intellectualoids/Washington Behind Bars: A Journalist's Story
Stillman, Whit
AMONG THE INTELLECTUALOIDS Whit Stillman Washington Behind Bars: A Journalist's Story following'the war in Vietnam, a number of America's finest young journalists found themselves unwilling to...
Capitol Ideas/"Involuntary Capitalism"/Hoffer's Prophecies
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell "Involuntary Capitalism" / Hoffer's Prophecies AS has often been pointed out by such magazines as Commentary in recent years, politically free countries (which hold...
The Talkies/Hardcore and Despair
Yagoda, Ben
THE TALKIES by Ben Yago da Hardcore and Despair It's not surprising that moviemakers have traditionally been attracted to obsession. Scarface, The Searchers, Walking Tail, Taxi Driver-stories of...
On Human Nature
Wilson, Edward O.
BOOK REVIEW On Human Nature Edward 0. Wilson / Harvard University Press / $.1-2.50 Robert Nisbet It is shocking that this extraordinary book has been dealt with as it has in a large number of...
Fall in and Cheer
Coyne, John R. Jr.
BOOK REVIEW Fall in and Cheer John R.Coyne, Jr. / Doublcday /. $8.95 R.Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. In America today there is a clutch of writers whose metier is a hybrid of reportage and fiction and...
The Ides of August: The Berlin Wall Crisis-1961
Cate, Curtis
BOOK REVIEW The Ides of August: The Berlin Wall Crisis-1%1 Curtis Gate / M.Evans / $15.00 Francis Fukuyama for at least a decade now, the locus of the Cold \frar has shifted to the Third World....
Harvard Hates America
Boutillier, John Le
BOOK REVIEW Harvard Hates America John Le Boutillier / Gateway Editions / $7.95 Richard Brookhiser LLarvard Hates America is John Le Boutillier's first book, a record, at 25, of his political...
The Power of Their Glory: America's Ruling Class, The Episcopalians
Kit; Konolige, Frederica
BOOKREVIEW The Power of Their Glory: America's Ruling Class, The Episcopalians Kit and Frederica Konolige /Wyden Books / $12.95 E. Digby Baltzell It is hard to write any book, even a bad one, and...
The Terrors of Justice
Stans, Maurice H.
BOOK REVIEW The Terrors of Justice Maurice H. Stans /Everest House / $10.95 Baron Von Kannon The excesses of an emboldened majority -it was this phenomenon that worried the Founders. And if the...
H.L. Mencken: Critic of American Life
Douglas, George H.
BOOK REVIEW H.L. Mencken,' Critic of American Life George H.Douglas / Archon Books / $15.00 William H. Nolte lthough this book has just about every error known to the publishing business- from...
The New Humanism: A Critique of Modern America, 1900-1940
Hoeveler, J. David
BOOK REVIEW The New Humanism: A Critique- of Modern America, 1900-1940 J. David Hoeveler / University Press of Virginia / $12.00 Stephen Vaughn Stiidents of American history have sometimes...
Spectator's Journal
SPECTATOR' S JOURNAL The Talk of Tanzania "Harlem-Soweto: Same Struggle" runs the lead headline on the "Panorama of International Affairs'' page of the February 11 Tanzania Sunday News. Warren Day...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM Report of the Carnegie Commission on the Future of Public Television Lovely poesy lifted from the Carnegie Commission's latest attempt to fleece the lowly American taxpayer, this...
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Kanda Software, Inc.