Correspondents' Correspondence BRIEF TAKEOUTS OF MORE THAN PERSONAL INTEREST FROM LETTERS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS. Radical Playpen Berkeley-"Please, no demonstrations!"...
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Thinking Aloud THE POLITICS OF PAT MOYNIHAN BY GUS TYLER In the course of serving with distinction in the subcabinets of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson and the Cabinet of...
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THE ISRAELI VOLUNTARY SYSTEM Censorship in a Gossipy Democracy BY ELIAHU SALPETER Tel Aviv Friday nights"-those evenings when friends B gather for discussion and gossip at one another's homes...
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States of the Union GETTING GULLED BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS Archaeological note: The following manuscript was found recently beneath the rubble of Flockville, a small suburb that flourished briefly...
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Writers & Writing PYNCHON'S ROAD OF EXCESS BY PEARL K. BELL To say Thomas Pynchon's new monster of a novel, Gravity's Rainbow (Viking, 760 pp., cloth $15.00, paper $4.95), is an ordeal, an...
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Rewriting the World 62: A Model Kit By Julio Cortazar Pantheon. 281 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by Kingsley Shorter Julio Cortazar's new book takes its title from chapter 62 of his Hopscotch. There, the...
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Redefining Self-Interest World Without Borders By Lester R. Brown Random House. 395 pp. $8.95. Reviewed by Lorna Hahn Executive Director, Association on Third World A ffairs National security,...
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Resisting Oppression On Both Sides of the Wall: Memories of the Warsaw Ghetto By Vladka Meed Translated by Moshe Spiegel and Steven Meed Ghetto Fighters House and Hakibbutz Hameuchad. 343 pp....
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On Screen JUNK EPICS BY JOHN SIMON poor Ludwig II of Bavaria! However mad, he was the sponsor of Richard Wagner and made the Ring and Bayreuth possible; this is to have done handsomely by the...
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On Art DISEASE, DEATH AND DISASTER BY VIVIEN RAYNOR Two separate exhibits in adjoining galleries at the Museum of Modern Art (through April 29), The Prints of Edvard Munch and From the Picture...
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Dear Editor Sovietology One must appreciate the imaginative exercise of Zbigniew Brzezinski in handicapping the Soviet sweepstakes ("Who Will Succeed Brezhnev?", NL, March 19). His rules are...
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