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Vol. 030 Issue 010 (October 1 1997)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS Scrabbled brains; speciesness; Sir Eric abducted August expired but not the Boy President's three-week holiday. On he did go, partying exuberantly, dancing, and eating the...
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Correspondence: Ocean City, Here We Come &c.
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CORRESPONDENCE Sorry, Sal I was amused at the letter of Sal Marinello in the September issue of TAS when he stated, "A few liberals probably subscribe to the Spectator just so they can write these...
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On the Prowl
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ON THE PROWL Hard to Miss Just who was on Bill Clinton's guest list during his three-week stay on Martha's Vineyard? Anybody with a newspaper knows the answer: Carly Simon, Vernon Jordan, Diane...
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Editorials: Seth Lipsky's Power Forward/Not Nice Lice
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. Seth Lipsky's Power Forward New York Walking the now pacified and clean streets that Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has vouchsafed this city, I stop at...
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Capitol Ideas: Conspiracy Talk
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell Conspiracy Talk I went to see Conspiracy Theory the other day, hoping that it might shed some light on conspiracy theories. But it turned out to be a love story,...
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Who Is Bruce Hegyi?
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York, Byron
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RECOGNIZE THIS LAWYER? BRUCE HEGYI MAY NOT MAKE HEADLINES, BUT HE'S THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT'S MAIN MAN IN THE OTHER CAMPAIGN FINANCE SCANDAL THE INVESTIGATION OF RON BROWN'S TRADE...
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Behind the Reno Stonewall
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Eastland, Terry
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THE! REND STONEWALL BY TERRY EASTLAND 0 n September 3 the Washington Post's Bob Woodward reported that $120,000 of the campaign contributions solicited by Vice President Al Gore by phone from...
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China's 22nd Province
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Timmerman, Kenneth R.
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China's 22nd Province THE CLINTON YEARS HAVE SEEN CALIFORNIA BECOME A HAVEN FOR MAINLAND CHINESE INVESTORS. BUT WHY DO SO MANY OF THEIR COMPANIES NOT EVEN LIST TELEPHONE NUMBERS? WHY ARE SOME OF...
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Culture Vultures: Flush With Shame
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Steyn, Mark
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CULTURE VULTURES by Mark Steyn Flush With Shame On page 67 of the September 1 issue of the New Yorker, you can see a reproduction of one of the most glorious of human achievements: Michelangelo's...
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Presswatch: No More Big Shots
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Corry, John
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P RESSWATCH by John Corry N m B• sh ots president of the editors' society, Sandra Ten suggestions on how to save journalism from itself. Mims Rowe of the (Portland) Oregonian, "that the issue...
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Ben Stein's Diary: Watch Yourself
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY by Benjamin J. Stein Watch Yourself Sunday I have a list I keep in my head of the ten greatest consumer inventions of the twentieth century. Not stuff like atom bombs or jet...
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Politics: The Winter of Our Discontent
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Norquist, Grover G.
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POLITICS by Grover G. Norquist The Winter of Our Discontent I t's worth recalling that last July's failed coup against Speaker Newt Gingrich came in the wake of more than six months of...
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Arts and Letters: Frank Gifford's Wildest Fan
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Carnegie, Marc
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ARTS AND LETTERS by Marc Carnegie Frank Gifford's Wildest Fan F rederick Exley was 39 years old when Random House published his first novel, A Fan's Notes, in 1968. The book's appearance was a...
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The Great American Saloon Series: Dead Pourers Society
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Bakshian, Aram Jr.
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GREAT AMERICAN SALOONS by Aram Bakshian, Jr. Dead Pourers Society W hen I learned of old Benny's death—from a small, yellowed obit on the bulletin board in the Members' Bar of the National Press...
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Spectator's Journal: India's Nasty Currents
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Aikman, David
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S PECTATOR'S JOURNAL by David Airman India's Nasty Currents president Clinton no doubt meant to flatter Indians this summer when he spoke about that nation's achievement since gaining...
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The Talkies: The Magnificent Seven
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Bowman, James
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THE TALKIES by James Bowman The Magnificent Seven M ost months, since I have been writing this column, I have had to scrounge around to find just one recommendation as Movie of the Month....
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America in Black and White
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Thernstrom, Stephan; Thernstrom, Abigail
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BOOKS IN REVIEW Up From Gunnar Myrdal America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible Stephan Thernstrom and Abigail Thernstrom Simon & Schuster / 704 pages / $32.50. REVIEWED BY Kenneth...
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Rage for Fame
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Morris, Sylvia Jukes
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Goldminer's Daughter Rage For Fame: The Ascent of Clare Boothe Luce Sylvia Jukes Morris Random House /561 pages / $30 REVIEWED BY Florence King F or years biographies of women hewed strictly...
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André Malraux
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Cate, Curtis
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Andre Malraux: A Biography Curtis Cate Fromm International /451 pages / $29.95 REVIEWED BY Stephen Schwartz t would be hard to imagine an individual who more symbolizes the illusions,...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM New Musical Express (London) Snoop Doggy Dogg, interviewed while small arms fire crackles in the background and the house next door goes up in flames: The L.A. rapper is...
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Last Call: Saint Diana
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Reid, Stuart
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LAST CALL by Stuart Reid Saint Diana I T WAS A FAIRY-TALE FUNERAL. More than a million mourners watched the gun carriage bearing the coffin make its way from Kensington Palace to Westminster...
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