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 Vol. 014 Issue 005 (May 1 1981)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS . March 6 to April 1, and as these lines are being written charnel and angry thoughts abound. Very bad news has come from the Washington Hilton where the President, his press...
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Editorial/That Warm Oval-Shaped Vacuum
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIAL THAT WARM OVAL-SHAPED VACUUM March 6, 1981 was a very sad day in television land. Dr. Cronkite presided over his very last edition of the CBS "Evening News." Then he was gone. We all...
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Capitol Ideas/Beyond the Ochre and Umber
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS BEYOND THE OCHRE AND UMBER It's surprising how few transcontinental airline passengers bother to look out of the airplane window. They are too busy studying real estate maps of Los...
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Sanctifying Revolution: Protestantism's New Social Gospel
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Isaac, Rael Jean; Isaac, Erich
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Rael Jean Isaac and Erich Isaac SANCTIFYING REVOLUTION: PROTESTANTISM'S NEW SOCIAL GOSPEL The Sword is my Shepherd . . . and give us this day our open gay. The Reverend Dr. Spacely-Trellis,...
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Catatonic Canada
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Muggeridge, John
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Arecent article in the New York Times worries about Americans not taking enough interest in Canada's constitutional crisis . Oddly enough we have the same problem up here : apathy. Questions...
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Waugh at Peace
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McInerny, Ralph
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WAUGH AT PEACE Any writer who can make Dickens an instrument of torture has more than talent. When Tito finally died, following his limbs into limbo or worse, and the predictable prepared...
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The American House of Lords
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An American House of Lords Surely on an informal basis it does exist. We know that there is a breed of American men who bring everything they touch to ruin, yet continue to rise in the esteem...
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Marxism's Disoriented Despotism
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Calinescu, Matei
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Matei Calinescu MARXISM'S DISORIENTED DESPOTISM Rumors of the death of Marxism have been greatly understated. Marxism has been the greatest fantasy of our century," writes Leszek Kolakowski in...
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The Public Policy/The United States Takes a Dive
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Singer, S. Fred
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THE UNITED STATES TAKES A DIVE The UN Conference on the Law of the Sea was reconvened yet again in March. At stake is control over the extraction of minerals from the deep seabed - a resource of...
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The Talkies/Of Auteurs and Collaborators
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Podhoretz, John
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OF AUTEURS AND COLLABORATORS by John Podhoretz In a splendid little movie called Eyewitness, a murder mystery is made untidy by its characters, who simply refuse to act like model suspects,...
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The Nation's Pulse/Harvard Hyphenates America
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Miller, Stephen
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HARVARD HYPHENATES AMERICA by Stephen Miller In 1782 Hector St. John de Creve-coeur asked: "What then is the American, this new man?" During the past 15 years, numerous writers have rephrased the...
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Social Justice in the Liberal State
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Ackerman, Bruce
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BOOK REVIEWS SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE LIBERAL STATE Bruce Ackerman / Yale University Press / $ 17.50 Lino A. Graglia W hen, on his first page, Bruce Ackerman uses the feminine pronoun as a general...
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Nietzsche: A Critical Life
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Hayman, Ronald
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NIETZSCHE: A CRITICAL LIFE Ronald Hayman/Oxford/$19-95 John Wettergreen Well before he went mad in 1889, Nietzsche predicted that the twentieth century would be characterized by global wars,...
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American Dreams: Lost and Found
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Terkel, Studs
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AMERICAN DREAMS: LOST AND FOUND Studs Terkel / Pantheon Books / $14.95 Mark Lilla I've never thought much of "oral history" before. Whenever I've taken a look at anything that claims to belong to...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE World War HI Economics Few articles in recent months have delighted me more than Eliot Cohen's review of the Daedalus collection on U.S. Defense Policy in the 1980s (March 1981)....
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM The New Republic While lecturing on language the renowned Toni Morrison explains how the Ku Klux Klan rides across her tongue: It must suggest and be provocative at the same time....
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