QUESTIONS OF LEADERSHIP Begin's Legacy BY ELIAHU SALPETER Tel Aviv PRIME MINISTER Menachem Be-gin's resignation has, inevitably, been called "the end of an era " In fact, it is probably both...
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OLD WINE IN JAPANESE BOTTLES The Limitations of Industrial Policy BY ROBERT LEKACHMAN During the hot summer, the Democrats and the media discovered that our public schools are mediocre 01 worse,...
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SHADES OF TRUDEAUMANIA Canada's Charismatic Conservative BY Harold M Waller Montreal BRIAN MULRONEY'S emergence at the head of Canada's Progressive Conservative Party is generating the kind of...
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The Dismal Science THE WAY TO PROTECT BY GEORGE P BROCKWAY Last month (NL, August 8-22) I suggested that the world's Less Developed Countries might be better off if we denied their manufactures...
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Writers & Writing EARL WARREN'S CHOICE BY BARRY GEWEN BERNARD SCHWARTZ'S infelicitously titled Super Chief Ear! Warren and His Supreme Court-A Judicial Biography (New York University Press,...
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A Mixed Broadside The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House By Seymour M Hersh Summit 698 pp $19 95 Reviewed by David M. Oshinsky Associate Professor of History, Rutgers...
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An Athletic Soul The Letters of Margaret Fuller Volume I: 1818-38 Volume II: 1839-41 Edited by Robert N Hudspeth Cornell Volume I, 374 pp $25 00 Volume II, 264 pp $25 00 Reviewed by Phyllis...
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LOn Screen HYPING MEDIOCRITY BY ROBERT ASAHINA HOLLYWOOD'S recent output has been so dreary that reviewers, otherwise unable to meet their quota for quotable copy, apparently have talked...
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On Television REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM BY MARVIN KITMAN THE LATEST thing this fall on the planet Los Angeles, where all the new shows come from, is "high concept programing " My spies tell me high...
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Dear Editor What Locke Said George P Brockway's "Life, Liberty and Property" (NL, July 11-25) reminds me that I have been intrigued for some 40 years now by the dispute over the significance of...
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