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IssueVol. 014 Issue 003 (March 1 1981)
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Paid articleContinuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS January 9 to February 5, and there is no doubt that already Ronald Reagan has done some good. He has brought dignity to realms where there recently had been mawkishness and...
Paid articleEditorial / TV's Debauch
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIAL TV's DEBAUCH by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. As the dirty-necked primitives of the Holy Man Khomeini were hauling Jimmy Carter across the last agonies of his hostage ordeal, National Public...
Paid articleCapitol Ideas / Lost Continence
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS LOST CONTINENCE by Tom Bethell Oomewhere around the National Archives building on Pennsylvania Avenue I joined the March for Life, now in its eighth year. I was happy to be with...
Paid articleSideswipe: Kissinger, Shawcross and the Responsibility for Cambodia
Rodman, Peter W.
Peter W. Rodman SIDESWIPE: KISSINGER, SHAWCROSS AND THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR CAMBODIA The crafty scholarship of William Shawcross. At the end of 1979 The American Spectator awarded its Worst Book...
Paid articleUgly Women
Taki
Taki UGLY WOMEN A treatise on ugliness. Remember the old joke about the Russian diplomat visiting New York and having a prostitute sent to his room courtesy of his contacts at Amnesty...
Paid articleWenton Darlie in Transition
Nollson, John
John Nollson WENTON DARLIE IN TRANSITION Faithful readers of the daily press have had a hard time keeping up with the struggle for power that has been raging in some of the lesser-known government...
Paid articleNo One Likes the Colonel
Pipes, Daniel
Daniel Pipes NO ONE LIKES THE COLONEL From the shores of Tripoli to the airstrip in Fua'amotu. Even after eleven years in power, Libya's Col. Mu'ammar al-Qaddafi continues to exert his political...
Paid articleThe Nation's Pulse / Sleazy, Soapy, and Rich
Stillman, Whit
THE NATIONS PULSE SLEAZY, SOAPY, AND RICH by Whit Stillman Four years ago I began receiving TV Guide regularly in the mail. Life has not been the same since. TV Guide is famous for its program...
Paid articlePresswatch / Throwaway Countries in Throwaway Times
Ledeen, Michael
PRESS SWATCH THROWAWAY COUNTRIES IN THROWAWAY TIMES by Michael Ledeen The Freedom of Information Act, continued: Most of those who cheered when the FOIA was passed undoubtedly expected that it...
Paid articleThe Talkies / A Piano Recital
Podhoretz, J ohn
THE TALKIES A PIANO RECITAL by John Podhoretz Vyne of the most maligned movies in recent memory is Joel Oliansky's The Competition, a film so roundly drubbed by the New York critics that its...
Paid articleU.S. Defense Policy in the 1980s, Daedalus
Cohen, Eliot
BOOK REVIEWS DAEDALUS U.S. DEFENSE POLICY IN THE 1980s 2 vols; Fall 1980 Winter 1981 / $4.00 each Eliot Cohen JL hose who regularly read a major newspaper and have a reasonable knowledge of...
Paid articleThe Birth of a Transfer Society
Anderson, Terry L.; Hill, Peter J.
THE BIRTH OF A TRANSFER SOCIETY Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill Hoover Institution Press / $6.95 Karl O'Lessker VV nen government has the authority to transfer wealth from one person to...
Paid articleMan and Woman in Christ: an Examination of the Roles of Med and Women in Iight of Scriptures and the Social Sciences
Clark, Stephen B.
MAN AND WOMAN IN CHRIST: AN EXAMINATION OF THE ROLES OF MEN AND WOMEN IN LIGHT OF SCRIPTURES AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES Stephen B. Clark / Servant Books / $ 15.95 Philip F. Lawler V ampire prose....
Paid articleFanny
Jong, Erica
FANNY srica J ong / New American Library / $ 12.95 Joshua Gilder To the reader who might be seduced inside the covers of this book by the prettily revealed bit of garterclad leg pictured on the...
Paid articleThe Geopolitics of lnformation: How Western Culture Dominates the World
Smith, Anthony
THE GEOPOLITICS OF INFORMATION: HOW WESTERN CULTURE DOMINATES THE WORLD Anthony Smith / Oxford University Press / $13.95 Richard E. Bissell I have seen the imperialist enemy, and it is us," the...
Paid articleA Time for Action
Simon, William
A TIME FOR ACTION William Simon / McGraw-Hill / $10.00 Michael C. Brown When last Mr. Simon was heard from, in 1977 when times were tough and readers of this journal were perhaps just discovering...
Paid articleSpectator's Journal
SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL The Sixth Borough On June 21, 1980, the New York Times actually carried a report that a Soviet delegation of nebulous purpose had toured the South Bronx where it was appalled at...
Paid articleCorrespondence
CORRESPONDENCE Bethell in the Right I was delighted with Tom Bethell's column in the January American Spectator. Bethell is absolutely 100 percent right. The alibis about not balancing the budget...
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