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 Vol. 016 Issue 010 (October 1 1983)
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS
It was unbelievably hot again in August and people did what they could to cope. In Honolulu, Hawaii, 645-pound Mike Parteleno entered the World Belly Flop and Cannonball...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE
Whose Future?
The article by Stanley Rothman and S. Robert Lichter on "Polling the Future" (TAS, August 1983) was said to be part of a larger study of "elites and social change"...
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Editorials/The Spotswoodian Pronunciamento/East German Jockettes
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS
THE SPOTSWOODIAN PRONUNCIAMENTO
by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
The judiciary's conceptions of free speech continue to fluctuate much as the moods of the late Mussolini continued to fluctuate...
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Capitol Ideas / The Ad Hoc Hike
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS
THE AD HOC HIKE
by Tom Bethell
Tomorrow I'll be attending that well-advertised grievance jamboree, the "New Coalition of Conscience" on the Mall, celebrating the twentieth anniversary...
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George Will and the Contemporary Political Conversation
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Sobran, Joseph
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Joseph Sobran
GEORGE WILL AND THE CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL CONVERSATION
(Properly understood.)
In early July, George Will underwent a sudden role change: all at once he was the object, rather than the...
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Gutter Rousseauists
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Miller, Stephen
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Stephen Miller
GUTTER ROUSSEAUISTS
Political obsessions of the Writing Class.
The United States, we are often told, is a predominantly commercial nation whose citizens are so preoccupied with...
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The State of America's Newspapers
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Stevenson, Matthew
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Matthew Stevenson
THE STATE OF AMERICA'S NEWSPAPERS
Going the way of the railroads.
In the winter of 1981-82, as part of my job as one of the directors of a newspaper syndicate, I visited the...
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What the Scribes Are Saying About Ronald Reagan
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O'Lessker, Karl
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Karl O'Lessker
WHAT THE SCRIBES ARE SAYING ABOUT RONALD REAGAN
The honeymoon that nearer was.
Somewhere in The Decline of the West Spengler remarked that what Western man needs is not freedom of the...
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The Campus / Ralph Nader's Fifth Column
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Ingraham, Laura
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THE CAMPUS
RALPH NADER'S FIFTH COLUMN
by Laura Ingraham
Contrary to most popular impressions, the greatest tyranny in the country is not from Washington, it is not from New York, it is the local...
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Among the Intellectualoids/Grandpa Spock's Children
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Tedeschi, Mary
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AMONG THE INTELLECTUALOIDS
GRANDPA SPOCK'S CHILDREN
Whenever American children are not pouring their lunch money into video games, we are told, they are worrying about nuclear war. Fear of the bomb...
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Presswatch / Access
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Barnes, Fred
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PRESSWATCH
ACCESS
by Fred Barnes
Faith Ryan Whittlesey and Ronald Reagan are onto something in their critique of press coverage of the Administration's policy and actions in Central America, but...
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Politique Internationale / Armed Neutrality
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Taki
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POLITIQUE INTERNATIONALE
ARMED NEUTRALITY
by Taki
GENEVA-I remember the day as if it were yesterday. Hundreds of Princeton students demonstrating behind a giant sign that read: "Nothing is worth...
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Overdrive
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Buckley, William F. Jr.
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BOOK REVIEWS
Remember from this to be properly vexed
When the newspaper editors say,
That "The type of society shown in the
Text Is rapidly passing away. "-Hilaire Belloc
Only a saint could not envy...
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A Colder Eye
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Kenner, Hugh
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A COLDER EYE: THE MODERN IRISH WRITERS
Hugh Kenner/Alfred A. Knopf / $16.95
Roger Lewis
There is a touch of the artist about Hugh Kenner. His discovery is that criticism need not be a meek and...
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The Manhattan Gambit/'Ludes
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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THE MANHATTAN GAMBIT
Benjamin J. Stein / Doubleday / $15.95
'LUDES
Benjamin J. Stein/ Bantam Books / $3.50
Aram Bakshian, Jr.
It is always difficult to write with taste about distasteful subjects....
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KGB Today
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Barron, John
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KGB TODAY: THE HIDDEN HAND
John Barron / Reader's Digest Press / $19.95
Curtis Cate
John Barron's first book on the KGB-or the "Secret Work of Soviet Secret Agents" (as it was subtitled) -was...
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Notes of a Revolutionary
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Amalrik, Andrei
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NOTES OF A REVOLUTIONARY
Andrei Amalrik / Alfred A. Knopf/ $16.95
Paul Hollander
Notes of a Revolutionary is a posthumous collection of Andrei Amalrik's writings, a chronicle of his confrontations...
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Spectator's Journal / The Year of the Monarchist
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Jamieson, T. John
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SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL
THE YEAR OF THE MONARCHIST
by T. John Jamieson
So far, 1983 has been a very good year to be a monarchist. Queen Elizabeth II drew such an enthusiastic response from Californians...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM
The Boston Globe
Gibbon and Falwell undone-a learned editorial from the sagacious Boston Globe printed in its entirety as a public service: For years, while historians studied the...
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