Among the Intellectualoids / High Minds
Wooster, Martin Morse
was seldom original (although she claimed, with customary modesty, that the only person other than herself to help shape her ideas was Aristotle); where she was original, she was seldom right....
...They spoke to an audience of 200, the women dressed in kilted skirts, the men in angora sweaters...
...The Arab-Israeli conflict did not start in 1967, when Israel came into possession of areas won in the Six-Day War...
...Since relativity meant science could not describe the world, literature could not describe the world, either...
...Gene Roddenberry noted that the story he was...
...Thus we knew which poets we wanted...
...Bohr was interested in eel migration, when millions of eels would annually migrate to the Sargasso Sea, shed their eggs, and III F] Sarkes Tarztan Inc Bloomington...
...Well, there was all of this talk about philosophy...
...At least you got things half right...
...said Pournelle...
...Pournelle spent the rest of the conference fingering the pages of a science-fiction novel...
...I agree with almost everything he advocates, but I must demur from his solution to high interest rates: "guaranteeing to convert dollars into gold at a known price, adjusting policy levers to make that promise stick...
...That's a hell of a lot better than most of the pop philosophers of this murky era...
...What's the basis for placing consciousness in the human brain...
...promises have been broken in the past...
...The evening presentation was a "public reading by Diane Ackerman, associate professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh...
...John Gardner, professor of English, general literature, and rhetoric at the State University of New York at Binghamton...
...To infer that a do~g does an action that is a 'mistake' is to humanize the dog beyond recognition...
...If it were a mere border question, the problem would have been solved well over three decades ago . . . . The total failure of the Reagan Administration's Middle East policy is well illustrated by its actions in Lebanon, where it has prevented Israel from combatting Syria and the PLO and assured that these Soviet proxies continue to occupy most of the once democratic Lebanon...
...You'll learn Latin American Spanish recorded by native speakers...
...The alien had written a "ESSAYS IN SUPPLY SIDE ECONOMICS" Edited by David G. Raboy, Director of Research, IRET, with a Foreword byDr...
...The map is not the territory, and the problem is that these literary types can't figure this out...
...The conference opened with a lecture by George Wald, who, when he first stepped into the Wilson Room, was confused...
...At the c e n t e r of one wall is a weathered portrait of Wilson by Stanley Middleton, and delegates would occasionalt), ignore the proceedings and stare at the painting, as if to make sure that Wilson was still casting his smiling eyes on them...
...But if they know history and human nature, they also know that no society worth living in has ever managed to survive without more rules and more ~piritual values--usually a moral code rooted in religion of ~iome kind--than Ayn Rand t o l e r a t e d in her tight little theoretical world...
...One member of the crowd was explaining his life's current s t a t e : "I was editing the World Bank Annual Report, but had to interrupt it because my daughter insisted I had to see her cheerleader tryouts...
...While Ackerman and Appleman spoke, JOhn Gardner was slumped in his chair, staring down at the worn rubber soles of his hiking boots, which were doing slow pirouettes across the waxen floor...
...manual, and 614-p...
...Wald was still composed...
...Boorstin was addressing the Conference on Science and Laterature, composed of forty scientists, profes sors of literature, and professional writers, all rented for two days at a cost of I18,500...
...Authors include Undersecretary of the Treasury for Tax and...
...n B and speaking entirely in Spanish...
...n the end of the course, you'll be learning Order today...
...residents add sales tax) _9 TO ORDER, JUST CUP THIS AD and mail with your name and address, and a _9 check or money order...
...The novel's only relation to the theme of science and literature was that the hero "believes that all the atoms in a room can cluster together andsuffocate everybody...
...The most neglected of the humanities today is science...
...Does it make sense, my being here...
...Unlicensed physicists are taken out and shot...
...The irony of the Reagan Administration's actively assisting Soviet proxies in conquest should not be lost on the r e a d e r s of The American Spectator . . . . --Peter E. Goldman Executive Director Americans For a Safe Israel Washington, D. C. In an otherwise sterling article on "Reagan the politician" (March 1982), Professor James Q. Wilson takes a somewhat inaccurate view of the Reagan Administration's political conservatism...
...Gall Marcus, Assistant Chief of the Library of Congress's Science Policy Research Division, was in~,ited because "they called up the division and asked for either the chief or me...
...Hardison, Jr., director of the Folger Shakespeare Library...
...All we need to do is calculate the probabilities...
...There'd be all sorts of important people there, the Secretary of Defense, military officials, and I didn't know what I could write that would impress them...
...12 cassettes, (17 hr...
...concrete poetry, "based on the idea that words are obsolete, that only a universal language can achieve the immediacy of visual art or music...
...here I am...
...I asked one neurophysicist what evidence he had for placing consciousness in the brain...
...After the session, Jerry Pournelle was slowly fuming...
...8 cassettes, _9 (l 11/2 hr...
...We can't take responsibility for what we do, because we all live in a culture, and that culture is the ultimate judge of what we do...
...I get $600,000 for a novel and you get $600 for a poem...
...I disagree with you on almost every point, but at least you have convictions...
...We have a very strong literary community in Washington,'~ said Garfinckel, pausing to play with the curlicues of a sculpted red pepper in her endive salad...
...Wilson is correct in his knowledge that the voting public has greater difficulty in accepting promises that "less is more" than do, say, students of Mies van der Rohe...
...Diane Ackerman asked, "Why, when everybody is interested in writing--there seems to be a poet under every rock--are so few people i n t e r e s t e d in t h e p r o c e s s e s o f nature...
...I believe in free will, so all I can know is the physics and chemistry of the world outside my skin and the physics and chemistry of the world inside my skin," replied Wald...
...finds TV news virtually ignored the role of economic forces in reporting the oil crises of 1973-74 and 1978-79...
...By Volume I1: Intermediate...
...Phillip Appleman, professor of English at Columbia University...
...Gene Roddenberry broke the litany by saying, "I wanted to be a poet, but was trapped by television...
...Oh, am I full of error...
...The final session of the conference was an open discussion, led by James Beall of the Naval Research Laboratory, whom William Meredith described as "the only pelson Maxine and I know who knows something about science...
...asked Meredith...
...There's no basis...
...If you're not l convinced it's the fastest, easiest, most _9 painless way to learn Spanish, return it and we'll refund every penny you paid...
...It is just because they do not know where they are going that they do it p e r f e c t l y . ' T h a t , " Wald said, " t o me, is the profoundest wisdom...
...the guests at the party I'm having tonight and bring them here...
...After all, this is the Library of Congress...
...If you relied on television news, you only got part of the story...
...Well, i s n ' t there a problem of morality...
...Forty percent of the market is science fiction...
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...Well, it looks like the table's full," Kumin replied...
...William Meredith glared at Pournelle...
...New York...
...Most of those present said they were poets...
...Department of State has spent thousands of dollars developing l this course, It's by far the most effective way to learn Spanish at your own con_9 venience and at your own pace...
...Well,' he said, '! know one thing--consciousness is not in the cerebral cortex.'" Wendell B e r r y , p r o f e s s o r o f E n g l i s h a t t h e U n i v e r s i t y o f Kentucky, was aghast...
...I may be very generous, but I hope that there were more people like you and less like the others...
...asked Berry...
...Wald illustrated this point with a parable about the Danish physicist Niels Bohr...
...All Eastern religions realize that good and evil are the two sides of reality...
...You know, I'm Jewish, please forgive me...
...TV Coverage of the 011 Crises: How Well Was the Public Served...
...Wald's voice broke into a whisper...
...Ackerman revealed to the audience that her friends nicknamed her "Pi," and noted, in one of her poems, "My brain's all dressed up with no place to go...
...Everyb o d y ' s e q u a l l y g u i l t y , " s a i d Meredith...
...ZIP forms of twentieth.century art were "Dada, with its systematic distortions...
...10017 (212)753-1783 _~IP ~ , LV" ~ m m m m n i m m n m m m m m m ~ ' THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR MAY 1982 29...
...Hardison dressed in a pale brown suit, with a high shirt collar and studded cuffs...
...Are you sitting in the observers' seats...
...For Wald, the h i g h e s t truth of science was "the child-like character of determining everything interesti n g . " The virtue of science was simplicity, and "Einstein's equation, E = mc 2, was classic simplicity and simple arithmetic--even a child can understand it...
...I find that the languages of the past are no longer valid, and massive changes are needed...
...I t ' s just weird...
...The course consists of a series of cassettes and accompanying textbook...
...HIGH MINDS t*..~cience~ and literature," muttered Librarian of Congress Daniel Boorstin...
...Many other FSI language courses also _9 This course turns your cassette player available...
...The delegates straggled in the next morning...
...That, 1 suppose, is why I am a conservative fusionist rather than a pure traditionalist or a pure libertarian...
...I think anything can be a 'humataity,' because the humanities talk abot~t the human significance of experience...
...Maxine Kumin...
...Government was the most frequent source of information - and was generally portrayed not as a cause of, but as a solution to the crises...
...Said Maxine Kumin, "That's a stupid question...
...Another is the enterprise zone concept, stripping regulations, taxes, and zoning restrictions from depressed urban areas to create growth...
...we agree...
...With its Our l0thyear...
...We all know each other, through readings or classes at universities...
...The remaining delegates discussed what should happen at the next conference...
...Hell, haven't you ever said 'bad dog...
...I follow the lead of the late Frank Meyer, a beloved and much-missed mentor who warned that: Without the implicit acceptance of an absolute ground of value, the pre-eminence of the person as criterion of political and social thought and action has no philosophical foundation...
...Well, a mushroom cloud's very beautiful...
...He said, 'We're still looking.' I asked him the same question several months later...
...I've read your work in the CoEvolution Quarterly for a long time...
...The food was so good, said Associate . L i b r a r i a n of Congress Carol Niemeyer, "that I should take al...
...Smartest alien I've ever heard," a defense analyst told Roddenberry...
...Myra Sklarew, a professor of literature at American University, had an even more drastic suggestion...
...Simply follow the spoken and written instructions, listening and repeating...
...You know, they' re used all the time...
...What's wrong with that...
...At this point, J e r r y Pournelle roared...
...Now, how are we going to suppress such combinations--license physicists...
...residents please add 6% sales tax...
...Garfinckel was one of the organizers of the conference...
...Try it for three weeks...
...One could not even know what consciousness was, or where it was located...
...One wondered if Hardison wore suspenders...
...text, $98...
...Why were there so many poets, as opposed to novelists, or musicians...
...embassies abroad,.where they must be able to converse fluently in manual, and464-p, text,$115...
...1 t h i n k t h e problem is a . J u d e o - Christian one, the fallacy of believing 26 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR MAY 1982 in a good and loving God...
...I work on everything for years and years because I'm verybad and it takes me that long to get to that stage...
...I don't know why I'm here," said...
...But if everything is governed by chance, how can you say that the government-or anyone--can commit an evil act...
...Oh, does that mean that if a writer is successful, he can't be very good...
...It is not a question of borders or territory, but of existence...
...Well, the moral language is changing, too," said Hardison...
...Most intellectual causes ar~ far removed from their effects," said Michael Glaser, professor of English at St...
...Pournelle stood up, his voice reduced to a dry whisper...
...You obviously hold that the government is evil...
...To claim exclusive sovereignty for either component--reason or tradition --is to smirch the glory and cripple the potentialities of conservatism in its struggle against the Liberal collectivist Leviathan...
...Added Maxine Kumin, "We, the poets, feel helpless and impotent about the ways of the world...
...What had she hoped to learn from the conference...
...The conference was held in Woodrow Wilson's personal library, the Wilson Room of the Library of Congress, a room which Martin Morse ~Vooster is a writer living in Silver Spring, Maryland...
...To which I will only add, " h e a r , hear.7 Oh yes, and Ayn, old girl, if, despite your adamant assertions to the contrary, your soul is still out there somewhere, congratulations for doing it your way...
...Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology (emeritus) at Harvard University and a Nobel laureate in physiology, recovered his composure and stepped briskly to the microphone...
...Three-volume, soft-cover set $12.95...
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...Must reading for anyone interested in business, media or public policy...
...Another novel concept, though largely ignored by the media, is Reagan's announcement of sending teams of private sector businessmen and efficiency experts into the Pentagon, HUD, and the Department of Health and Human Services to root out inefficiencies . . . . Even if these policies are n o t placed in their proper perpective by the national media, they bring with them certain changes in public attitudes that it is wise not to ignore...
...20007 Please send me TV Coverage of the, Oil Crises: How Well Was the Public Served...
...It's 28 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR MAY 1982 like the Tom Lehrer lyric...
...The talk turned to artistic impotence...
...I The Foreign Service Institute's Spanish course is unconditionally guaran- _9 teed...
...and Gene Roddenberry, creator of the televfsion series "Star Trek...
...Was the bomb dropped on Nagasaki a chance event...
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...It is one thing to believe that President Reagan might make a promise to convert dollars into gold at a fixed price, but would Walter Mondale (Heaven forfend...
...it was assuming too much of the scientist to ask him to determine orders or plans behind those facts...
...Berry had drawn first blood...
...Economic Affairs Norman Ture...
...But doesn't that mean that they use the terms 'freedom' and 'liberation' in their own way...
...VII join the poets," Wald said, shedding his jacket...
...All of a sudden an extra-terrestrial magically appeared and banged out the story...
...Now inviting Ursula Le Guin, now that's understandable...
...Luncheon was once again in the Whitall Pavilion, and the Stradivarius violins were secure in their case, not having burned down...
...Even advertisers had copied the avant-garde: "There's an obvious relation between the aesthetic of the Virginia Slims package and the aesthetic of the Bauhaus...
...9 "You should learn to be more . . . socially responsible...
...The chief was out, so "See Petr Beckmann's "Anrinuclear Malpractice," The Amertcan .Spectator, October 1981...
...Name Organization Address City, State...
...Why did the eels do t h i s ? ' Bohr told me...
...I into a "teaching machine...
...asked Berry...
...If neither the scientist nor the writer could describe life, said James Beall, then "writers and scientists are in the same block...
...said Hardison...
...I did pretty good Randall Jarrelt, and I can do a pretty good Don Fuqua...
...Apple.man, ramrod-stiff in a precisely fitted dark blue suit, explained that he had packed a copy of the complete works of Charles Darwin in his kit during:a tour.in the merchant marine, "and I've been reading n o t h i n g b u t Darwin ever since...
...Science and literature...
...The three-volume study raises disturbing questions about TV's objectivity in reporting this major policy issue...
...and freedom would be only a meaningless excitation and could never become the serious goal of serious politics...
...We invited a lot of writers --Robert Jastrow, Carl Sagan--and they declined...
...Hardison...
...Wald explained that science could only pick out p a t t e r n s of discrete facts...
...said Jerry Pournelle...
...promises will be broken in the future...
...Hardison began with a definition of the humanities...
...It may well be that E = me 2 is beautiful, but implicit in Einstein's 1905 paper is the atom bomb...
...9 Washington, D.C: 20006 27 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR MAY 1982 series of epigrams, of which the last was, "It is interesting to realize what the human race will accomplish when they realize that the cosmos outside and the cosmos inside are one and the same...
...The author of The Sunlight Dialogues rose from his reverie and read from "a novel _I've been working on for years and years...
...Hardbound book(s) at $15.95 plus $1 handling per book, D.C...
...and "algorithmic poetry, pulling words out of a hat and putting them on paper...
...Add $I handling for each set or book...
...I was relieved...
...to read came about "when I was sitting in my hotel room, wondering what I was going to say when accepting the Freedom Award from the National Space Club...
...We're old enough to be contrary sons-of-bitches," Berry said...
...I don't see how you can say that these books are not literature when, the way literature is defined here, it's just vague literary Dadaism...
...The U.S...
...Now you can learn to speak Spanish just as these diplomatic personnel do with the Foreign Service Institute's Prol grammatic Spanish Course...
...Hardison illustrated his thesis by a trip he made to the National Air and Space Museum...
...I would think, that question to be considered a nineteenth-century one," said Meredith...
...All I have at home is a ratty old J a r l s b e r g . " Niemeyer's chief worry that day was "with all the receptions we hold, the Stradivarius violins locked in the corner might catch fire...
...We should have more play, and for that I'm going to get a penguin brain...
...Hardison admired the engineering of the V-2 rocket, its clean design, its sleek lines . . . " I r a V-2 is beautiful, why can't you say the explosion is beautiful...
...every situation...
...When the rocket goes up, who cares where it comes down ? That's not my department,' said Wernher yon Braun...
...A third, first announced in Reagan's speech before the Organization of American States, overturns decades of governmental thought on foreign aid by redirecting the aid to nations' private, not publie, sectors, and also by encouraging American private sector investment in selected nations...
...Pournelle retreated into a corner, his voice growing quieter and hoarser...
...She's literary...
...On the other hand, the belief in virtue asthe end of men's being implicitly recognizes the necessity of freedom to choose that end...
...interrupted Berry...
...I guess academics are less busy than writers...
...9 Washington, D.C...
...But shouldn't there be more science writers...
...in the Oval Office in 1989 keep that promise ? If we lead the long-term bond markets down a primrose path to gold convertibility, and then watch helplessly when a future social-democratic Administration pimps them, we will most assuredly have destroyed the free-market system forever...
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...Edwin-& Feulner, Jr., President, The Heritage Foundation Analyzing "supply,side economics" the most hotly debated economic theory in decades...
...T h a t ' s your definition," said Kumin...
...This provoked loud applause...
...The eels survived because they acted by instinct, "but human beings lack the safeguards for instinctual life, and can only rely on good and evil...
...C 0 R R E S P 0 N D E N C E Reagan Year One One wonders why otherwise lucid commentators such as Peter Rodman seem to enter a fog when discussing the Middle East, as illustrated by Mr...
...Moderator Maxine Kumin, the Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, closed the session by noting, "We probably, haven't sat down and talked about free will and responsibility for 25 or 30 years...
...while conservative politics offers little more than subtraction...
...Pournelle then saw Wendell Berry, and shook his hand...
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...In another corner, William Meredith, professor of English at Connecticut College and a former Library of Congress poetry consultant, was berating engineer Victor Kumin...
...The balance has been tenuous, the tension at times has tightened till it was spiritually almost unbearable...
...reveals the sound foundations upon which current supply-side policies rest...
...said science-fiction writer Jerry Pournelle...
...Our monetary problems are due to discretionary management by our central bank...
...The delegates began by introducing themselves...
...It might be helpful to have a creative musician or a creative artist, but perhaps that's against your rules," said astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle...
...Indtana by Martin Morse Wooster die...
...J e r r y Pournelle described himself as "former head of Human Factors at NASA, and I buy poetry...
...and free individualism uninformed by moral value tots at its core and soon brings about conditions that pave the way for surrender to tyranny . . . . The history of lhe West has been a history of reason operating within tradition...
...His sweeping gestures demonstrating his points made him look like an aspiring Southern politician of fifty years ago, fresh from a correspondence course of elocution lessons...
...Isn't that outrageous...
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...In college, one of my assignments was to write poems in the styles of various writers...
...It's a recognized commercial category," said Pourhelle...
...You go to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and thirty percent of the scientists there have made their career choice through the works of Robert A. Heinlein...
...Well, you can find human significance in anything at all...
...Still, while media commentators are slow to acknowledge it, the Reagan Administration has proposed a substantial number of positive policy initiatives that distance themselves from the old-style conservative negativism Reagan's New Federalism, the wholesale shipping of welfare programs to state finance and jurisdiction, is a noteworthy example...
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...preserves for posterity such books as The Pomp o f Power and the World Almanac for 1921 and 1922...
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...Had her training as a poet helped her write speeches...
...The underlying cause of the conflict was, and remains today, the refusal of the Arab states to allow Israel to exist as a sovereign, independent Jewish state...
...Wilson observes that Democratic politics is "essentially a process of addition," or promising more...
...We can't say that animals, for example, ever make mistakes...
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...Mary's College in Maryla~id...
...He states that Israel must choose between peace and land, as if Israel had such a choice...
...asked Berry...
...Science, for Hardison, had remade the reasons for literature in the twentieth century...
...Stephen J. Masty Alexandria, Virgina I enjoyed Alan Reynolds's dissection of Reaganomics' faults (March 1982...
...The modern artist created work, said Hardison, "by the systematic distortion of language.'" The highest If you felt you weren't getting the full story about the oil crises in 1973 and 1 9 7 9 . . . You were right...
...Very, very quiet...
...We never set out to 'accomplish' anything at all...
...A timely collection of essays...
...Patricia Garfinckel was picking at her lobster Newburg and explaining her career as poet and speechwriter for Congressman Don Fuqua (D-Florida...
...Rodman's section on the area in "The Dilemmas of Conservatism" (TAS, March 1982...
...Wald has been a frequent participant in demonstrations for peace and against nuclear power.') "Responsibility is something brought about by individuals...
...The work-in-progress was "a slowed-down mystery thriller but the mystery's never solved...
...The speaker that morning was O.B...
...otherwise virtue could be no more than a conditioned tropism . . . . _9 . . both extremes [rigid traditionalism and pure libertarianism I are self-defeating: truth withers when freedom dies, however righteous the authority that kills it...
...But l've never understood the need for a Trinity, why there has to be a Father and a Son...
...Jerry Pournelle, "and Sir Fred [Hoyle] doesn't know why he's here...
...Includes a commentary by economist Thomas W. Hazlett...
...Well, if chance governs everything, what is the role of r e s p o n s i b i l i t y ? " Many delegates sighed, in shock...
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...Its development over the course of two centuries, and how it applies in today's fiscal situation...
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...In one corner, Jerry Pournelle was explaining economics to Diane Ackerman...
...Hardbound edition (complete text) $15.95...
...But me...
...asked Pournelle...
...All conservatives worth their salt believe in the dignity and integrity of the individual, the sanctity of property, and the desirability of keeping state authority to the minimum level practical...
...Why wasn't it more literary...
...We're not talking about commercial fiction, we're talking about serious scientific speculations," said Maxine Kumin...
...What did the organizers think was accomplished...
...Instead of socialist realism, epics about growing wheat, writers could only invent" "what Wallace Stevens called 'necessary fictions' that were needed to survive...
...Everything that happens," Wald said, "is determined by chance...
...Promises can be broken...
...Okay, I'll be quiet...
...Walter James Miller, a professor of English at New York University, proposed as the topic for next year's conference, "To what extent are science and literature stultified by their reliance on the profit system...
...but out of this balance and tension the glory of the West has been created...
...Please invent a cure for the commoncold," s u g g e s t e d O.B...
...Wendell Berry was p u z z l e d . "Why, in all the examples you give, is t h e r e only one commercial s u c c e s s ? " William Meredith answered, "One of the things they insist on as part of their freedom is not only freedom from the past but freedom from the a critical standards of the past...
...Everybody's involved...
...Why, that phrase sums up all the problems of the Library of Congress...
...he ~ delegates then retired to the Whitall Pavilionr where they enjoyed an open bar, .chicken livers en brochette, andfreshly fried tempura...
...Yet, to make a promise about gold convertibility will not reassure anyone in the lending business, inducing them to ask lower interest rates...
...Senator Steven Symms (Idaho) An exciting collection of essays by economic analysts explaining the theories behind the dramatic turn-around in government economic policy known as "supply-side economics...
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