Correspondents' Correspondence BRIEF TAKEOUTS OF MORE THAN PERSONAL INTEREST FROM LETTERS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS. Brazil's "Reopening" Sao Paulo-for the first time in...
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Washington-USA REAGAN'S POLITICAL OPTIONS BY ANDREW J. GLASS Washington Even those who would go so far as to say that Ronald Reagan lost his shirt in this month's midterm elections would at...
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IN HARD TIMES Taking Stock at the NAACP BY craig MELLOW "Im tired of defending why I black people aren't doing ^ any better than whites. Fifty-two per cent of blacks voted in the 1980 election,...
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This is the latest article in a year-long exchange on CHARTING AMERICA'S FUTURE 12. A GLOBAL STRATEGY No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the...
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Writers & Writing SEEING RUSKIN WHOLE BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL "It is the worst of the minor incapacities of human life," wrote John Ruskin, "that one's opinions ought, by rights, to be tested and...
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A Portrait of the Artist As a lebung Peruvian Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter By Mario Vargas Llosa Translated by Helen R. Lane Farrar, Straus, Giroux. 374 pp. $16.50. Reviewed by Edward Tick A...
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A Master in Decline Monsignor Quixote By Graham Greene Simon & Schuster. 221 pp. $12.95. Reviewed by Jeffrey Meyers Author, "Katherine Mansfield: A Biography," "The Enemy: A Biography of...
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On Stage DARK AND SHALLOW VISIONS BY LEO SAUVAGE I suppose that when the British playwright CP. Taylor wrote Good, he thought he was illustrating in dramatic form what Hannah Arendt defined...
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On Music MOVE TUNES BY HAL GOODMAN Motion picture scoores are a curious subspecies of music. Their task is to be subsidiary, perhaps even unnoticed, yet to substantially enhance the impact of...
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Dear Editor United Nations Of course the career bureaucrats at Turtle Bay think the UN serves a useful purpose not readily apparent in its endless debates ("The UN's Other Dimension," NL, October...
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