New Individualist Review, Introduction
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...Murray Rothbard (to select at random) was a frequent contributor to NIR, with articles usually on economics, but also a tribute to Mencken, "The Joyous Libertarian...
...He marvels at Larry's heretofore unknown literary talent and he marvels, as the book progresses, at Larry, who seems to be somewhat of an island himself...
...He asks Daniel to come with him so they can be heroes together...
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...Here they are young and 'brash, and, not least, still relatively fresh from their studies...
...The novel ends with this line, just as the adult life of Daniel Boone Price is beginning...
...And, as his father slowly and agonizingly dies of cancer in Daniel's house on the very sofa where he and Rachel had made love, Daniel is torn between hatred and guilt, and terror that he will end up like that...
...When roving Communist bands come through your community, they must not find an economically illiterate populace...
...Rothbard mentions a book I have never seen mentioned anywhereJohn T. Flynn's The Roosevelt Myth...
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...The final triangle in the novel is represented by the Price family...
...John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society, pp 320-321.]" After quoting Galbraith, Rothbard goes to the trouble of refuting him anyway...
...For, as Professor Friedman also notes, the debate on college campuses fell to an elemental level in the late sixties...
...This degeneration is happily absent from NIR, though the times are reflected in the spring 1967 issue, devoted to a conference on the draft held at the University of Chicago in December 1966...
...Unless he wanted to have a live-in reminder of his own inadequacies...
...Billy Freund, Daniel's other friend, is, called Freud because "a substitute teacher...
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...Even more astonishing was that she had accepted him...
...It may be, too, that those times allowed a bit more leisurely reflection than the onrush of disasters commentators like Evans have had to handle since January 20, 1977...
...This being so, the direction in which we move to correct matters is utterly plain...
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...IrlCrea1*inlay, Aln;`rik:ans in one pare of [Itig counlry arc .peaking differcrlt[v f rnan er X cln r else_ I I' ~, rlol a di ffcrenl larlgllagc •I]I y'r4 speaking, really, aS r11 ti l h a' a 11,1 Lni s I ]lei t parcxl i C* language, 1 L il'.cer,, I F3 %Viihh illg[0ii, I )-C "S -Cal lCd govertrtr enieve...
...Price is like Daniel, from his thick hair to his lack of confidence...
...More important, perhaps, this student venture, despite its narrow base and its limited re ff I bet, I just bet that some man is an island...
...I doubt, for instance, that M. Stanton Evans, for all the inestimable value of his writing in recent years on budget and defense matters, has recently written anything so scholarly as his exchange with Ralph Raico (editor-inchief of NIR) on the theological skepticism inherent (Evans claims) in the moral systems of the Classical Liberals...
...Ilt cannot be too strongly emphasized that the New Individualist Review was throughout -in its conception, editing, and...
...D (Larry-Daniel and Rachel-Daniel) is Freud...
...If [my mother] had doubts, it was about the rest of the world, not about herself...
...There will be a question as to what is the test of balance-at what point may we conclude that balance has been achieved in the satisfaction of private and public needs...
...Ironically, Larry and Rachel, whom Daniel admires for their ability to stand alone, just want to be like everyone else...
...Between both these couples Judy Tyrrell has contributed to The American Spectator since its founding...
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...In "Herbert Clark Hoover: A Reconsideration," Rothbard takes on what had become, as the Depression faded into the not-so-distant past, the reputation of Hoover as the great humanitarian, the victim of economic forces beyond his control, "the Chief...
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...Even though 26 million right-thinking Americans spoke out against moral decay, we must remember that 40 million misguided people-besotted by pornography and drugged by fluoridated water-confusedly endorsed the status quo...
...rates from 1929 to 1932, imposed at Hoover's insistence, in the teeth of a sharp deflation, only worsened unemployment...
...D EDITORIAL (continued from page 6) and articulate . . . avoided coyness . . ." In sum, another heroic moment to add to the liberal's lengthening list of Senator Kennedy's heroic moments, many of which upon closer investigation appear to be defeats...
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...Yale Brozen, one of the Chicago professors involved in NIR, contributed a fairly technical article on wage rates and unemployment-a complement to Rothbard's discussion of Hoover...
...Hayek came to the University of Chicago after the war, where he became mentor to the Committee on Social Thought...
...Exotic, like Rachel...
...The editors of NIR, however, would remind our compatriots only that (1) The enemy is stronger than ever, although recent politi cal events may make us unduly optimistic...
...How was it, I wondered, that my father had picked her to be his wife...
...But Rothbard digs back to World War I-the period of Hoover's usually unquestioned humanitarian activities, to argue that Hoover was just about congenitally enamored of economic interventionism...
...Its history is told succinctly in Milton Friedman's introduction: the intellectual climate had been made more clement for Liberalism (the Liberalism that is more than verbally related to Liberty) by the founding of the Mont Pelerin Society in 1947 by Firiedrich Hayek...
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...As Daniel comes to realize that he is not like his mother, whom he envies and admires, but more and more like his father whom he resents and even hates, he is terrified...
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...Nothing is superfluous in Steve Tesich's first novel, Summer Crossing, and Larry's poem is no exception...
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...The characters evolve in inextricable plots: Larry/Rachel/Mother v. Daniel...
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...She too is independent and illusive, and try as he might, Daniel cannot hold on to her any more than he can keep Larry in East Chicago...
...He envies Larry's resolve and independence, his ability to be an island...
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...Several regular departments of the magazine provide the same kind of random richness: the book reviews (by and about von Mises, Hayek, etc., etc...
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...Mencken is celebrated as well in an article by William H. Nolte...
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...they were all tall and dark, ferocious warriors all of them, heroes all of them...
...But Daniel does hope and in the end, he leaves...
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...The reference is merely in passing, but this instance suggests one invaluable feature of a reprint such as this: the many authors constantly quote innumerable obscure writers and forgotten (in the case of The Roosevelt Myth, the word is more probably "suppressed") books, turning the volume into a kind of English-garden NEW INDIVIDUALIST REVIEW Introduction by Milton Friedman / Liberty Press/$12.00 Vincent Fitzpatrick This marvelous book contains every page published in the New Individualist Review from its first issue in 1961 to the last in 1968...
...Strategic metals are essential not only to our military strength, but to our basic way of life-from the cars we drive (copper and steel) to our health care (lead and cobalt...
...Rachel watches the cheerleaders practice and observes others at parties and bonfires as she dreams of acceptance by a group and longingly remembers her friends from childhood...
...Larry wishes he had never graduated from high school so he would not dream of anything beyond the steel mills...
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...Price whose strength, confidence, and independence Daniel recognizes as well as he recognizes his father's weaknesses...
...All three relationships could be successful, Daniel thinks, were it not for Freud/David/Father who thwart him at every opportunity...
...Summer Crossing is a novel about hope...
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...I shall leave it to the psychologists to analyze...
...See the exchanges between Ronald Hamowy and William F. Buckley, Jr., and M. Stanton Evans and Ralph Raico, and John P. McCarthy on "The Shortcomings of Right-Wing Foreign Policy," a tightly constructed and hilarious review, in the analytic mode, of Ayn Rand's For the New Intellectual, a special issue on Richard Weaver [including two articles unpublished at Government-Speak I rs t H 28 Noa h V ebsl er p L1b I ished what he cal led a rr "American [:icl iorra ry of Iii I i 1i.h I. n aatti~c`'' hCeausc he knew rhal the Urii["t Sales was changing for ever I ht u ay E ii fish was spoken _ GCOrge Bee [l;O rd S1iaw obsr roved liar;l r I ~- a C4 nt Llry lal er I11ti t l=nt 13 sticl #i]ld America were two ruts LO N'% d ix id . J lay I lit wine lA n ,' Je, I iVwetopi ng ˆ1 conuxln11 way 0 f tipea} i1ig in Aru rit;1 I1ell'd Llnitc tht COUllCry...
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...There are complementary treatments of the same "miracles" in other issues of NIR, and together they provide a rich collection of quotations and sources...
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...ruary recent Iv e-k plai ied 11 C?w• 111C elder [v' could bene f i L I'M [,Y "IWri hav i oral a rid Ii Ifc-sl vie modi Pica t ion u 1i lain individual eorlirOl," Perhaps we all Lou lid hole wt` knew whal it nic:lntr I t' there wire 5iwb a thing -as a I .i witi C arroll award for haf llegab iii la111g11.2ge, it would ha4t' to go to "naLivllal IspOcie-S of special emphasis...
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...Of the three friends who graduate together, only Larry wishes to escape from the steel mills of "da region...
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...In "The Fallacy of the `Public Sector"' Rothbard unsurprisingly vivisects J.K...
...Daniel, the narrator of the novel, a young man whose background closely resembles Tesich's, marvels at Larry's poem: "A pang of envy clarified my own opinion of it...
...Reed Irvine, before he became retromingent, was an adviser to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and contributed an article on "Economic Development and Free Markets," an excellent survey of the postwar German and Japanese "miracles...
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...A theme that appeared frequently in the New Individualist Review, still taken up -now and again in Modern Age and National Review: the differences, in principle, between pure Classical Liberalism and twentiethcentury Conservatism...
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...There was only one other person I knew who could stand alone like that without looking lonely and afraid, and since I could not bring myself to attack Rachel, I went after Misiora...
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