Correspondents' correspondence BRIEF TAKEOUTS OF MORE THAN PERSONAL INTEREST FROM LETTERS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE EDITORS. Israel's Elusive Priorities Tel AVIV—Prime Minister...
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THE NEW ARGENTINA-1 Rumblings on the Right BY ARTHUR M. SHAPIRO Buenos Aires Argentines take themselves very seriously, a trait that has resulted in an obsession with self-analysis extending to...
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ELECTION PRELUDE Pertini's 'White Semester by SILVIO F. SENIGALLIA Rome On January 8 Parliament here entered its so-called White Semester. The quaint designation refers to the last six months...
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States of the Union VOICES OF THE ELDERLY POOR BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS Last fall I began research on a book concerning poverty and the aged, the working title of which is "Down and Old in...
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Writers &Writing WOOLF AND PLATH REVISED BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath have been cult figures to a generation of readers. Most of the books written about them in the last...
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Europeans Bearing Gifts_ Refugee Scholars in America: Their Impact and Their Experiences By Lewis A. Coser Yale. 351 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Nathan Glick Former editor, "Dialogue" Of the...
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Across the Color Bar The Wall of the Plague By Andre Brink Summit. 447pp. $17.95. Reviewed by Rob Nixon Contributor, "Critical Texts" Ezehel Mphahlele, the black South African writer, once...
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On Stage PICK OF THE PACK BY LEO SAUVAGE In a season that is on the way to leaving its mark as one of the least creative in New York theater history, Hugh Whitemore's Pack of Lies at the Royale...
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On Dance LANGUISHING IN MOTION BY LAURA A. JACOBS when Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot's Giselle premiered in Paris in 1841 it was immediately taken up by the poets of the day—Theophile Gautier,...
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Dear Editor British Violence Many thanks for publishing Ray Alan's powerful critique of violence in the United Kingdom ("Brawl, Britannia," NL, November 26, 1984). Of course, his article was an...
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