Correspondents' Correspondence BRIEF TAKEOUTS OF MORE THAN PERSONAL INTEREST FROM LETTERS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS Freezing Out Disease Glasgow—For want of nothing more...
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AFTER THE CHAOS IN BLACKPOOL British Labor Courts Limbo bynorman geib London Perhaps the British Labor Party has always contained the seeds of its own destruction. From its very beginning around...
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CONFUCIUS AND THE GENERALS Dealing with South Korea's New Dictatorship byedwrda.olsen Before the South Korean people had fully assimilated last year's sudden assassination of President Park Chung...
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WITH SCHMIDT IN THE SADDLE Germany's Postelection MOOd by eliahu salpeter nuremburg Arriving on a personal visit a fortnight before the recent West German elections, I found it interesting to...
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States of the Union THE 49TH CAMPAIGN by richard j. margolis "PouticAL campaigns are I ~J designedly made into M emotional orgies which endeavor to distract attention from the real issues...
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Writers &Writing LEARNING FROM NABOKOV by daphne merkin the kingdom of words Vladmir Nabokov's "fancy prose style," as Humbert Humbert calls it in the opening paragraphs of Lolita, reigns...
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Imperial Scorn Arabia, the Gulf and the West by J.B. Kelly Basic Books. 504 pp. $25.00 Reviewed by Barry Rubin Author, "Paved with Good Intentions: The American Experience and Iran " J.B. Kelly...
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Revisionist Fantasies Empire As a Way of Life By William Appleman Williams Oxford. 226pp. $14.95. Reviewed by Henry M. Pachter Professor of political science, Rutgers University As a critic...
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Liberating Young Minds The Modern School Movement: Anarchism and Education in the United States by Paul Avrich Princeton. 447pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Ahrne Thorne This is the second installment...
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On Screen SEMINARS AND SUBURBS by robertasahina Stardust Memories Sandy Bates, a famous film director who is Woody Allen's latest screen persona, has a conversation with an alien who is just...
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On Music VERDI'S PROGRESS by john yohalem Throughout his career Giuseppe Verdi sought to tell a tale with music and, perhaps unconsciously, to get at the psychological truth behind the mad,...
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Dear Editor Dual Justice Maybe the congressmen involved in Abscam were entrapped, as Joseph P. Fried implies ("Uneasy Thoughts About Abscam," NL, October 6). Still, 1 can't help but feel lhat...
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