Correspondents' Correspondence BRIEF TaKEOUTS OF MORE THaN PERSONaL INTEREST FROM LETTERS aND OTHER COMMUNICaTIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS. Problems for Peron Buenos aires-although Juan Domingo...
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POLITICS'HIDDEN DIMENSION Sex and the Social Order by george f- gilder Every politician knows that there are some issues on which private prejudices-ro matter how apparently irrational-Cannot be...
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States of the Union TRaVELER'S NOTEBOOK BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS Rome-we are sitting on some very old steps, gazing up at the Coliseum, that gorgeous monument to bread and circuses. Built by Jews,...
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Writers & Writings HOW LORCa DIED by pearl k. bell In 1950 the British writer Gerald Brenan, who has spent most of his adult life in andalusia and knows Spain as few foreigners can hope to,...
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The View from above The Making of the President 1972 By Theodore H. White atheneum. 391 pp. $10.00. Reviewed by andrew J. Glass Every four years, during the Presidential campaign season, Teddy...
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The View from Below The Future as It Happened By Samuel Lubell Norton. 162 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by Robert Lekachman This brief book, fleshed out with an appendix that consists of a 1971 speech...
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an abiding Skepticism Eyewitness to History: Memoirs and Reflections of a Foreign Correspondent for Half a Century By Isaac Don Levine Hawthorne. 305 pp. $10.00. Reviewed by Joel Carmichael a...
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Female Chauvinism Surfacing By Margaret atwood Simon & Schuster. 219 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by David Gleicher The central problem with Margaret atwood's second novel is its utter transparency. It...
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On Screen LOVE-SaCRED aND PROFaNE by john simon small films, inexpensively and independently made, have great appeal: One looks to them as a promising alternative to mass-produced mammoths from...
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On Stage MaCBETH BEWITCHED by albert bermel Macbeth is a role that readily tilts. It can be played as Hamlet shattered by his internal combustion; as Lear pitted against man and nature; as...
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On art MONUMENTS aND MOCKERIES by vivien raynor There are many small pleasures to be derived from the exhibitions of lesser-known artists that abound during the off-season. a case in point is...
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Dear Editor Direct Line Mark Shenker's spoof of what might be called the "McCord-record" ploy ("Busy Signal," NL, July 23) is especially ironic in the light of the subsequent revelation that the...
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