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IssueVol. 016 Issue 007 (July 1 1983)
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Paid articleThe Continuing Crisis
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Paid articleCorrespondence
children know for a fact that they are not going to grow up. I'm going to make sure, bloody sure, they grow up and live to be 92." By this time small children were crying and asking to have their...
Paid articleEditorial / In Foreign Parts / Masters of Disaster
Tyrreil., R. Emmett Jr.
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Paid articleCapitol Ideas/The Bishops' Brain
Bethell, Tom
chess and the students around him, suggested that the kids play chess. Adepts of the social sciences might have considered this absurd, and their charts and statistics would back them up. When the...
Paid articleHow toTalk to the Russians
Berns, Walter
THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 16, NO. 7 / JULY...
Paid articleThe Policy Wimp Comes of Age
Finn, Chester E. Jr.
aggression pact, the Soviet Union assured Hitler that he would not have to fight on two fronts, east as well as west. How different would be our world today if Stalin had followed the example of,...
Paid articleModern Arabian Nights
Greer, Herb
diffidence with respect to prescribing content, standards, and behavior for students. If he cannot bring himself to stipulate that every high school pupil must study chemistry or learn a foreign...
Paid articlePorn, Cable TV, and Censorship
Wilkinson, David L.
..................................................................................................................................................... David L. Wilkinson PORN, CABLE TV, AND...
Paid articleFlannery O'Connor, Hillbilly Thomist
Mclnerny, Ralph
Carlin "Filthy Words" monologue one mid-afternoon using language usually associated with the gutter (although at the time; in 1973, it also was finding its way onto some presidential tapes). A man...
Paid articleThe Nation's Pulse/Excellence in Education
Robinson, Daniel N.
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION The 18-member National Commission on Excellence in Education has reignited our seasonal debates on the quality of American education by characterizing it as ". . . a rising...
Paid articlePresswatch / Reagan on a Roll
Barnes, Fred
A somewhat altered set of recommendations appears when the two different objectives of civilization and competitive advantage are considered: First, the "best and the brightest" must have access to...
Paid articleThe Public Policy / Women's Worth
Majors, Bruce Powell
conferences. It didn't help. And for all that is written negatively about them, Reagan's performances don't hurt. As a rule, voters and politicians, unschooled in nuances of seeing the future as...
Paid articleEuropean Document / Mitterrand's Dirty TrickS
Train, John
MITTERRAND' S DIRTY TRICKS What did Paris think of the Kulterfest that Mitterrand's minister of culture, Jack Lang, staged before the municipal elections, I asked my friend the President-Directeur...
Paid articleJean-Jacques: The Early Life of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 1712-1754
Cranston, Maurice
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Paid articleTurgenev Letters
Lowe, David
It's sophisticated. It's for those who wish to add precision and eloquence to their speech and writings. To begin a fascinating odyssey into that wonderful world of words. send 50' in stamps for...
Paid articleTumultuous Years: The Presidency of Harry S Truman
Donovan, Robert J.
of a letter to the Emperor entitle Herzen (who at one time himself addressed Alexander II in most eulogistic terms) to describe him opprobriously as "the grey haired Magdalene whose teeth and hair...
Paid articleSiegfriedSassoon Diaries. 1915-1918
Hart-Davis, Rupert
from the mountains of source material now available at the Truman Library. Despite the research that has gone into these books, Donovan's prose retains a reporter's sense of immediacy; there is none...
Paid articleSalvador
Didion, Joan
by Rupert Brooke "miraculously right"; a year later he is relieved to meet someone who has never heard of Rupert Brooke. It's the same thing with Robert Bridges, the Poet Laureate. In January 1916...
Paid articleThe Boy Scout Handbook and Other Observations
Fussell, Paul
one more graphic instance of the center's not holding, of things' falling apart. Indeed, one suspects that this slim, overpriced book of reportage would not have had an appreciably different...
Paid articleSpectator's Journal/Failure by Design
Hart, Jeffrey
cern that Fussell's portrait of the artist as ex-GI is more than a tad overdrawn and smacks of self-dramatization. But it's precisely his flair for such brash insight, for the dazzling connection,...
Paid articleCurrent Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
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