Correspondents' Correspondence BRIEF TAKEOUTS OF MORE THAN PERSONAL INTEREST FROM LETTERS ^.i^WKCOMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS. WASHINGTON The Nixon Administration increasingly resembles...
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Perspectives IDOLIZING THE UNDERCLASS BY WALTER GOODMAN Those of us whose fate it is to be white, middle-class and middle-aged today in America are on the defensive. Our crimes are patent: Being...
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EXPERIMENTS IN JOURNALIST-POWER Toward a Democratic PressBY john mander London Finding a way to bring the press and other mass media under social control, while preserving editorial independence,...
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BAN DON AND KEK NOI ATale of Two Thai BY ARNOLD ABRAMS Bangkok Ban Don and Kek Noi are two obscure villages noted only on the minutely detailed maps of Thai security officials and tax...
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END OF AN ACT Spain After Franco by ray alan Madrid General Franco's balancing act is over. For years, his regime was a political mobile in which every faction and clan supporting him was...
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Waiters Writing ACHESON'S BEDSIDE MEMOIR BY PETER GROSE Now that he has finally succumbed to the pressure to relate his own story of the postwar years, Dean Acheson has produced in Present at...
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Age of the Emotive Man THE FIFTH COLUMN By Ernest Hemingway Scribners. 151 pp. $4.95. iHERMANOS! By William Herrick Simon and Schuster. 379 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by JOHN W. HUGHES Ernest...
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Journalism Qua Scholarship THE CORPORATION IN AMERICAN POLITICS By Edwin M. Epstein Prentice-Hall. 324 pp. $8.50. Reviewed by HARVEY D. SHAPIRO Vast portions of the American economy are now...
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Myth of Helplessness FORTY WHACKS By Fanny Howe Houghton Mifflin. 195 pp. $4.95. Reviewed by M. ANN PETRIE Fanny Howe's Forty Whacks, a collection of six short stories, explores the condition...
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On Screen INFIDELITY AND NOSTALGIA BY JOHN SIMON Two big musicals based on old materials but refurbished to suit our ostensibly more sophisticated times bid for our attention. First there is...
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On Art BRITISH DISCOVERIES BY JAMES R. MELLOW London The current art season here has been marked by few surprises. Most galleries are showing the customary modern masters and select salon...
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On Stage IRISH AND INDIANS BY HENRY A. ZEIGER A A. JLctors are the lifeblood of the theater. We occasionally see an "interesting" new play or a revered masterpiece, but the memorable...
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Dear Editor NIXON In her review of Joe McGinniss' book on the merchandising of the Nixon candidacy, The Selling of the President 1968 ("See How Dick Ran," NL, November 10) Diane Ra-vitch raises...
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