1960s
|
1970s
|
1980s
|
1980
|
1981
|
1982
|
January
|
February
|
Vol. 015 Issue 002 (February 1 1982)
|
••Cover Page••
|
••Contents••
|
The Continuing Crisis
|
|
THE C O N T I N U I N G CRISIS 9 December--the Christmas season arrived and e x i t e d , l e a v i n g our L i b e r a l r e f o r m e r s blubbering in a hail of cap gun fire. The month began...
|
Editorial / The Worst Book of the Year
|
Tyrrell, R.Emmett Jr.
|
E D I T 0 R I A L THE WORST BOOK OF THE YEAR by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. I f the fierce disciples of the Moral Majority ever work their wicked will upon the intelligentsia of the great Republic,...
|
Capitol Ideas / Solidarity No More
|
Bethell, Tom
|
Research, and Queens College. She has been a Senior Research Associate at the Center for the Social Sciences at Columbia. The Ford Foundation funds her "researches." The plangent stupidity of...
|
Capitalism is for Givers
|
Gilder, George
|
THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 15, NO. 2 / FEBRUARY 1982 George Gilder CAPITALISM IS FOR GIVERS Blessed be the altruist. The New Republic, that thoroughly secular voice of American...
|
Aix-en-Peking
|
Nollson, John
|
the vast increase in human wealth, and destroyed the class society, while class war persists virulently between bureaucrats and proletarians in every socialist state. If the Church is truly...
|
A Relic of the New Age: The National Education Association
|
Kagan, Robert W.
|
Robert W. Kagan A RELIC OF THE NEW AGE: THE NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION Providing teachers with uncertifiable leadership. The 1970s were a remarkable decade for the National Education...
|
The Voluntary Spirit of Tocqueville's America
|
Winthrop, Delba
|
is an inveterate critic of the NEA, the evidence strongly supports his claim. NEA leaders have stopped representing the interests of their members and of American education. They have taken...
|
The Talkies / Archdiocesan Blues
|
Podhoretz, John
|
ARCHDIOCESAN BLUES by John Podhoretz I n Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary's, Bing Crosby played Father O'Malley, an idealistic young priest who tended to give his aid to confused opera...
|
The Public Policy / The Argot of the Washington Swindle
|
Tortora, Anthony
|
THE ARGOT OF THE WASHINGTON SWINDLE by Anthony Tortora Polemical purposes are often well served by confusing language. Consider the case o f " tax expenditures," a phrase that is boggling to...
|
Presswatch / Supply-Side and Other Scarcities
|
Barnes, Fred
|
Among the beneficiaries of this are handicapped people, broad classes of the economically hard-pressed, youth in qualified cooperative education programs, and certain ex-convicts (felonies...
|
Among the Intellectualoids / The Nation's Flapjaw
|
Peterson, John S.
|
successful president. It always makes it easier when the fault is institutional rather than individual." _9 _9 _9 I~n the annals of trenchant skewerings of the pretensions of the press, Tom...
|
Special Correspondence
|
|
ston Seagull momentum. Heading into the big plenary session one could sense some generational chickens coming home to roost. If the Nation w r i t e r s ' congress had any significance, this...
|
The Second Stage
|
AnneCrutcher
|
B 0 0 K R E V I E W S I~ is tempting to call Betty Friedan, whose 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, launched the contemporary women's movement, the Kerensky of her revolution. She is,...
|
Lectures on Russian Literature
|
Nicol, Charles
|
expenses, but the emotional problems and nuances which were difficult to deal with." That doesn't excuse the corporations, though. The point is that "The way capitalism has exploited the...
|
How to Win Arguments & How to Stand Up For Your Rights-and Win
|
Ross, Mitchell S.
|
I can do no better than to repeat the inappropriately appropriate close of one of his sections on Gogol: So to sum up: the storv uoes t h i s way: and back into the chaos from which they all...
|
A Treatise on the Family
|
Stein, Kenneth
|
I can do no better than to repeat the inappropriately appropriate close of one of his sections on Gogol: So to sum up: the storv uoes t h i s way: and back into the chaos from which they all...
|
W.H. Auden: A Biography
|
Teachout, Terry
|
for example, that the demand for children depends specifically upon the ratios of fixed to variable costs for quantity and quality and the ratio of marginal variable costs to average variable...
|
A Life in Two Centuries
|
Beichman, Arnold
|
A LIFE IN TWO CENTURIES Bertram Wolfe / Stein & Day / $24.95 Arnold Beichman ay Lovestone, the one-time Communist Party leader who in later life became a most effective anti-Communist...
|
Spectator's Journal / This New Nation of Immigrants
|
Wattenberg, Ben J.
|
wards into socialism even as we shout free markets and free enterprise. It may be t h a t I have been somewhat unjust by devoting so much space to Wolfe's political life and ignoring his often...
|
Current Wisdom
|
Jackasses, Assorted
|
C U R R E N T W I S D O M The Daily Pennsylvanian Higher education as perpetrated at the venerable University of Pennsylvania and reported in that institution's fabulous student...
|
March
|
April
|
May
|
June
|
July
|
August
|
September
|
October
|
November
|
December
|
1983
|
1984
|
1985
|
1986
|
1987
|
1988
|
1989
|
1990s
|
2000s
|
2010s
|
2020s
|
|