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Vol. 016 Issue 003 (March 1 1983)
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Capitol Ideas/Badlands Bolshevism
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS BADLANDS BOLSHEVISM by Tom Bethell April 1, 1986: There have been reports in some right-wing news media about the possible arrival of Soviet troops and equipment in North Dakota....
Editorial/Michael Straight, the Quiet American/Rich and Wretched
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIAL MICHAEL STRAIGHT, THE QUIET AMERICAN by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Who is the greatest living Ameri-can? In these doldrum days of the Republic, when only quaint fellows like Ronald Reagan...
The Continuing Crisis
THE CONTINUING CRISIS January, and neither the President's State of the Union Message nor his budget went over very well, the Liberals finding both too parsimonious, the conservatives finding them...
The Greatest Peace Movement of Them All Remember
Grenier, Richard
Richard Grenier THE GREATEST PEACE MOVEMENT OF THEM ALL Remember Brest-Litovsk (the Russians do). Daily, sometimes hourly, Lenin ad-dressed the crowds of thousands from a raised platform in front...
South Africa's Democratic Opposition: An Interview with Chief Buthelezi
Karatnycky, Adrian
Adrian Karatnycky SOUTH AFRICA'S DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION: AN INTERVIEW WITH CHIEF BUTHELEZI Capitalism yes, apartheid no. lYJ-angosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, Chief Minister of the Zulu nation, is...
Politique Internationale: What Price Oil?
Taki
Taki POLITIQUE INTERNATIONALE: WHAT PRICE OIL? The truth about Palestine. X never thought I'd find myself in the same position as Britain's half-million Jews, infuriated by careless talk of...
The Love Song of James Earl Carter
Lapham, Lewis H.
Lewis H. Lapham THE LOVE SONG OF JAMES EARL CARTER 1982's worst book. This is very special. The winner of our J. Gordon Coogler Award for the year's worst book is a former President of the United...
The Nation's Pulse/A New Plan for Eastern Europe
Puddington, Arch
A NEW PLAN FOR EASTERN EUROPE by Arch Puddington A his past fall an event took place that was unique in the annals of recent American foreign policy. Under the official auspices of the State...
Eminentoes/Andy's Ego
Dunlap, John R.
ANDY'S EGO by John R. Dunlap Andrew M. Greeley, if not quite a man for all seasons, is for certain a man of many parts. He is a Roman Catholic priest with a Ph.D. in sociology and a specialty in...
The Talkies/Hoffman Bouffant
Bayles, Martha
HOFFMAN BOUFFANT by Martha Bayles It's hard to identify the author of Tootsie, since the script was rewritten twenty times by nine screenwriters and passed through the hands of three...
European Document/Reaganophobes
Wajsman, Patrick
REAGANOPHOBES by Patrick Wajsman Monday night at a quarter past eight. Television News gave us some clippings that were curious indeed: of a country devastated by unemployment and misery; of a...
A Life with the Printed Word
Chamberlain, John
BOOK REVIEWS A LIFE WITH THE PRINTED WORD John Chamberlain/Regnery Gateway/$ 12.95 George H. Nash One day in late 1955, an unassuming, middle-aged man appeared at the office of the fledgling...
Koestler: A Biography
Hamilton, Iain
KOESTLER: A BIOGRAPHY Iain Hamilton/Macmillan/$19.95 Maurice Cranston Af any living writer is still being read in a hundred years time, that writer will surely be Arthur Koestler. For no one has...
Marshall: Hero for Our Times
Mosley, Leonard
MARSHALL: HERO FOR OUR TIMES Leonard Mosley/Hearst Books/$18.50 Eliot A. Cohen JLn November 1943, shortly before the Cairo conference with Churchill, President Roosevelt had a talk with General...
The Loser
Konrad, George
THE LOSER George Konrad/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich/$14.95 Reid Buckley You are led into a room where you discover G. Last year you were still on intimate terms with him, but now he doesn't even...
The Radical Bourgeoisie: The Ligue de l'enseignement and the Origins of the Third Republic
Auspitz, Katherine
THE RADICAL BOURGEOISIE: THE LIGUE DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT AND THE ORIGINS OF THE THIRD REPUBLIC Katherine Auspitz/Cambridge University Press/$29.50 Charles R. Kesler When the Connecticut Yankee set...
A Susan Sontag Reader
Sontag, Susan
A SUSAN SONTAG READER Susan Sontag/Farrar, Straus & Giroux/$17.95 Mitchell S. Ross Last year Susan Sontag, aesthetic lioness, discombobulated the leftist culturati with a statement of the...
What's the Good Word?/Good Advice
Safire, William; Safire, William; Safir, Leonard
WHAT'S THE GOOD WORD? William Safire/Times Books/$15.95 GOOD ADVICE William Safire and Leonard Safir / Times Books / $16.95 Theo Lippman, Jr. I'm not a meteorologist. I'm a weather reporter....
Correspondence
CORRESPONDENCE Fail Columbia "Grading the Columbia Journalism School," an essay by Eleanore B. Goodman in the January 1983 issue of The American Spectator, is guilty of many of the same criticisms...
Spectator's Journal/Radio Free Kabul
McGurn, William
SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL Radio Free Kabul It is 8:00 p.m. in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. In the capital city, Kabul, the streets are patrolled by nervous Soviet Army regulars and their...
Current Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM Village Voice An artsy-craftsy achievement of the first water as reported in the culture pages of the incomparable Village Voice: Having just spent an amazingly tenacious full year...
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