FIRST PARTY SECRETARY LE DUAN New Man in Hanoi By Richard Critchfield Washington During a recent visit here, a Saigon labor leader recalled sharing a prison cell on South Vietnam's Con Son...
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PERSPECTIVES The Arab Delusion By K.D. Whitehead In one of His latest rodomontade pronouncements concerning Israel. President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt declared, "There is no substitute, no...
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PRESSURE FROM THE RIGHT Germany and the East By Donald R. Shanor Bonn The date was set for more practical reasons, yet it was fitting that the German Federal Republic's (gfr) largest political...
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'EACH PERSON HAS THE FREEDOM HE GIVES HIMSELF' Prague's 'Inner Exile' By Margaret Reynolds Prague Prague this year has a bulldozed lookâbut not, as one might expect, because of the massive Army...
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WRITERS & WRITING Lowry's Private Trip By Kingsley Shorter Malcolm Lowry has made it at last: He is in the hands of the exegetes. A writer's writer when he died in 1957, virtually unknown to the...
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The Great Twilight Way THE SEASON: A CANDID LOOK AT BROADWAY By William Goldman Harcourt, Brace & World. 432 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by JOHN SIMON William Goldman's book was a very good...
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Successful Realism FAT CITY By Leonard Gardner Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 183 pp. $5.50. Reviewed by M. ANN PETRIE Of all man's tragicomic tendencies I have always found most fascinating his...
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ON SCREEN By John Simon Books, Movies and a Film Let us clear the decks of miscellaneous overdue items. Two books from Prentice-Hall belong on all shelves truly dedicated to film. One is The...
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ON TELEVISION For years various disciplines have been studying the effects of television on viewers. Oculists are trying to determine what tv does to the eyes. Radiologists are attempting to...
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DEAR EDITOR The New Leader welcomes comment and criacism on any of its features, but letters should not exceed 300 words. TYLER May I clear up two points that, judging from reader response, must...
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