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IssueVol. 022 Issue 010 (October 1 1989)
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Paid articleThe Continuing Crisis
• The days of August 1989 grew progressively shorter, yet it turned out to be one long month. President Bush joined the hostage wars and came out of them wrapped in yellow ribbons. Sen. Robert Dole...
Paid articleCorrespondence
CORRESPONDENCE Closing the Book on Quayle As a parody of the liberal press, your publication, I, for one, am going to As one who went to college in Indiana RE: "Deconstructing the Danny Quayle...
Paid articleEditorials/Beauty and the Beasts/Gorby of Mayberry
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
GORBY OF MAYBERRY requently an international news Perhaps it is the sunny way in which I: story is received differently in dif- the American media cover the Soviet ferent parts of the world. Here...
Paid articleCapitol Ideas/Divided Over Defense
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS DIVIDED OVER DEFENSE by Tom Bethell T n recent months the confusion that aggressively by a signed piece of paper. air-based, and sea-based missiles. The between two options by...
Paid articleA New McCarthyism: The List Continues
O'Rourke, P. J.
I've got a little list—I've got a little list Of society offenders who might well be underground, And who never would be missed—who never would be missed! . . . the idiot who praises with...
Paid articleThe Mysteries of RU-486
Allen, Charlotte Low
N ow that the Supreme Court has decided to allow states to restrict abortion substantially at hospitals and medical clinics, interest among members of the women's movement has rekindled in...
Paid articleSpecial Report: The Asbestos Rip-Off
Fumento, Michael
FV or the school board of San Fran- cisco, and the students of McAteer High School, it was the problem that wouldn't die. In the early eighties, after a routine check, the school was discovered to...
Paid articleSpecial Report: Brat Pack II
Heard, Alex
"People are waiting for me to pull a kind of a Fitzgerald in my life and die of an overdose." —Jay McInerney New York magazine, September 1988 T hings happen fast in literary Young 1. America....
Paid articleSpectator's Journal/Carrot and Shtick
Teachout, Terry
CARROT AND SHTICK FLUSHING: Why announce the death of Sir Laurence Olivier on the front page while the death of a greater American, Mel Blanc, rated only a mention on page 7 the day before? Let's...
Paid articlePresswatch/Supreme Court Press
Eastland, Terry
SUPREME COURT PRESS T n its term ending in early July, I the Supreme Court handed down five decisions involving civil rights, all of which were regarded as losses by the organized civil rights...
Paid articleEminentoes/Gold Diggers of '89
Queenan, Joe
EMINENTOES GOLD DIGGERS OF '89 by Joe Queenan W hen environmental activist Joao writers. "Joao's reappearance throws a authors. Montez biographies slated to going to be twiddling it or their...
Paid articleThe Nation's Pulse/Four for Baseball's Good Old Days
Gold, Victor
"This program saved my neck when faced with teaching two new courses and two months to prepare. SQUARENOTE gathered all the research, organized it, and even printed out my lecture notes. A basic,...
Paid articleThe California Spectator/Let's Rake a Deal
Stein, Benjamin J.
THE CALIFORNIA SPECTATOR LET'S RAKE A by Benjamin J. Stein H ere, verbatim to the extent that I "Reverse bankruptcy?" I asked. get to avoid the adverse emotional and tion recognizing the hurt of...
Paid articleThe Talkies/In Woody's Shadow
Bawer, Bruce
IN WOODY'S SHADOW You might call Parenthood a mid- dle-class, Midwestern variation on Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters. Like Hannah, it's a family portrait—an alternately funny and poignant...
Paid articleThe Culture We Deserve
Barzun, Jacques
THE CULTURE WE DESERVE Jacques Barzun, edited by Arthur Krystal Wesleyan University Press/185 pp. $19.95 John Simon T t is very hard for a reviewer to do 1 justice to a book so fertile in ideas,...
Paid articleMemoirs of a Counter-Revolutionary
Cruz, Arturo Jr.
onsidering their advantages, the contras_really should have won in Nicaragua. Their cause was just, which counts for something. There were plenty of them—as many as 15,000 actual soldiers at one...
Paid articleGod's Dust
Buruma, Ian
GOD'S DUST: A MODERN ASIAN JOURNEY Ian Buruma/Farrar Straus Giroux/267 pp. $18.95 William McGurn In the middle of Hong Kong's central district stands the most expensive building in the world,...
Paid articleCollected Poems
Larkin, Philip
T he Collected Poems of Philip 1 Larkin, editor, jazz critic, and librarian at the University of Hull, have appeared four years after his death in a volume edited by Anthony Thwaite. The first thing...
Paid articleNow, Where Were We?
Blount, Roy Jr.
Roy Blount, Jr.'s new book brings to mind the story of the baseball writer who in the 1950s came back to the press box shaking his head after talking to Casey Stengel, the Yankee manager then at...
Paid articleCurrent Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
Washington Post No, she is not pulling our legs—Mary McGrory really believes this; and, perhaps, after her virtuosi have reformed Managua she will dispatch them to Peking, where tough...
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