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IssueVol. 025 Issue 005 (May 1 1992)
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Paid articleThe Continuing Crisis
• As the days of March grew longer, the frosty mists of winter mornings gave way to the bright new dawns of springtime—unlike the presidential primary season, which for all intents won't compete for...
Paid articleCorrespondence
CORRESPONDENCE The Borking of Anita Hill My wife and I really enjoyed David Brock's article about "The Real Anita Hill" (TAS, March 1992). I can assure you that I do not normally compliment people...
Paid articleEditorials/The Nixon Doctrine/Video Proliferation
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
EDITORIALS The Nixon Doctrine by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. History moves abruptly, particular- ly in Russia. In February of 1917 the Czar's regime, which annually executed a dozen or so political...
Paid articleCapitol IdeaslHeretic
Bethell, Tom
Heretic by Tom Bethell 4 4 eH retic" is a much admired category in contemporary liberal thought—provided the heretic in question is safely dead. (Galileo comes to mind.) The other day I went...
Paid articleThe Fall of the House of Windsor
Reid, Stuart
(*' The Fall of the House of Windsor Will the British monarchy survive the fortieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's accession? by Stuart Reid London 1 f Her Majesty occasionally looks glum,...
Paid articleSmoke Gets in Your Eyes
Caldwell, Christopher
Christopher Caldwell Smoke Gets in Your Eyes But it probably doesn't give you cancer, despite what the EPA says. proving dangers to non-smokers from "environmental tobacco smoke" (ETS, or...
Paid articleDown in the Hole
Conlon, Edward
Edward Conlon Down in the Hole Six weeks with the police in New York's subway tunnels. Come back to the subways! But not to live! Only to go from one place to another! There's not much graffiti,...
Paid articlePoem/Five Men Who Take a Chance at Pins
Zwaska, James
assed, and there was still no train. John asked if we should get a car. "One of the surface crime cars?" I asked. I hoped that they wouldn't get one, as it would likely mean that I would lose...
Paid articleThe International Pulse/A Stern Gang
Ledeen, Michael
A Stern Gang T he emptiness of our public rhetoric is a useful measure of the failure of our political class to comprehend the revolutionary moment we are living. As the Soviet Empire came undone,...
Paid articleSpectator's Journal/Iraq Trap
Haselkorn, Avigdor
Iraq Trap by Avigdor Haselkorn While Western leaders express satisfaction at the pragmatism Iran and Syria have displayed in their recent foreign policies (e.g., Syria's participation in the Middle...
Paid articleAmong the Intellectualoids/A Monument of One's Own
West, Diana
AMONG THE INTELLECTUALOIDS A Monument of One's Own by Diana West In 1718, the 17-year-old Collegiate School changed its name to Yale College, in spite of the fact that neither eponym Elihu Yale...
Paid articleBen Stein's Diary/Sugar Daddy
Stein, Benjamin J.
There are also cassettes, from which I chose "Elvis: The Christmas Album," even though it's February. I got up, paid my eight dollars to the lovely Robin, the hair stylist who usually takes care of...
Paid articlePresswatch/Doubting Thomas Again
Eastland, Terry
Doubting Thomas Again by Terry Eastland T o the videotape we go, specifically to Paula Zahn of "CBS This Morning." She's on the air with National Public Radio's Nina Totenberg, one of the two...
Paid articleRussian Presswatch/Who Will Pay?
Young, Cathy
Who Will Pay? by Cathy Young Even as Richard Nixon argues for more aid to help Russia stay the Yeltsin course, debate continues over whether that course is the correct one. At the Cato Institute's...
Paid articleThe Talkies/The Multicultural Multiplex
Bowman, James
The Multicultural Multiplex by James Bowman Election year reminds us how terrifying it is when the political beast is not driven snarling back into its cage with whip and gun but allowed to roam...
Paid articleSex and Reason
Posner, Richard A.
BOOK REVIEWS eware of books with B the word "sex" in the title. You could find yourself being told that "sexual reproduction is a low-risk strategy analogous to that of an investor who holds a...
Paid articleRising Sun
Crichton, Michael
"You're not suggesting, Sir Denis, that we are up against Dr. Fu Manchu?"... "I believe there is no secret society of this character, however small or remote, which is not affiliated to the...
Paid articleThe Letters of Evelyn Waugh and Diana Cooper
ed., Artemis Cooper
Sooner or later? 0 sion. But the Paris of bals musettes and give-a-chap-a-drink, the London of the Café Royal and Bright Young Things "baying for broken glass," have lapidesced in the popular...
Paid articleTchaikovsky
Poznansky, Alexander
71/ n the ecstatic confrontation with a great work of art, one sometimes wishes that he could know what it is to create something of this staggering beauty—perhaps even wishes that he could have...
Paid articleInventing the Middle Ages
Cantor, Norman F.
T he curious layman will not be blamed for thinking that maybe he ought to read up on the Middle Ages themselves before delving into this study of twentieth-century medievalists. In fact, this book...
Paid articleVox
Baker, Nicholson
T he French critic Roland Barthes said of professional wrestling forty years ago that what the public craved was the image of passion rather than passion itself. His words could be taken as a...
Paid articleCurrent Wisdom
Jackasses, Assorted
Cleveland Plain Dealer Satire? Columnist Phillip Morris at work: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is without question the most dangerous judge in America. . . . Thomas hasn't added a shred of...
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