Correspondents' Correspondence BRIEF TAKEOUTS OF MORE THAN PERSONAL INTEREST FROM LETTERS ANDOTHERCOMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS TURNED-ON GENERATION Cambridge-As if attempting to...
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ROUND THREE The Health Care Struggle BY WALTER R GORDON "It's an unreal situation," said the official of an aging hospital in Baltimore's inner city "If we go on like this, it means disaster...
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Perspectives MAKING POVERTY RELATIVE BY HARVEY D. SHAPIRO Since last summer, when President Nixon began urging the adoption of a "family assistance plan" which would furnish $1,600 a year to a...
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Thinking Aloud PARTICIPATORY FOREIGN POLICY BY HENRY F GRAFF At a press briefing several days before he delivered his February 18 state-of-the-world report to Congress, "United States Foreign...
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Writers & Writing TWO CRITICAL SENSIBILITIES BY PEARL K BELL A, collection of essays is always risky, for the light of contiguity reveals flaws and crow's-feet that can go undetected when...
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The Proof of the Prudent THE CRUCIBLE OF CHRISTIANITY: JUDAISM, HELLENISM AND THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITH Edited by Arnold Toynbee World 368 pp $29 50 Reviewed by PHOEBE...
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Battle of the Arctic Grail THE BIG NAIL By Theon Wright John Day 368 pp $9 75 Reviewed by RUSSELL W. GIBBONS Contributor, "Commonweal," "Science Digest" The lunar age that came into its own...
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None Dare Call It Reason THE ROMANTIC MANIFESTO By Ayn Rand World 202 pp $5 50 Reviewed by JOHN W. HUGHES Ayn Rand's novels have always reminded me of D H Lawrence's final books—a kind of...
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On Screen FROM THE MILKY WAY TO THE BIG A BY JOHN SIMON As I mentioned last time, most reviewers saw in The Milky Way the "massive assault on the Roman Catholic Church" that Brad Darrach of Life...
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On Television PLAINTIFFS AND PONTIFFS BY MARVIN KITMAN American foreign policy in the last 52 years was the subject of a television documentary, "Who Invited US7," presented by the National...
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On Stage GOOD, BAD AND INDIFFERENT BY WALTER SORELL Two melodramas and a comedy recently premiered-one rather good, one bad, the third indifferent The first, at the Royale Theater, is Child's...
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Dear Editor MUSKIE The Muskie-Nixon ecology pas-de-deux over who got there firs test with the mostest is not only ludicrous and irrelevant at this stage of our national decay, but downright...
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