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Vol. 047 Issue 010 (October 1 1983)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor War Games Idisagree completely with Michael H. Seitz's negative review of the movie War Games (August issue). Your reviewer said the movie "willfully ignores the obvious...
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Comment
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Ik COMMENT Collision Course Peculiar and perplexing questions surround the tragic final flight of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 as this issue of The Progressive goes to press. Perhaps a few of...
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No Comment
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\1 NO COMMENT Ask the Man Who Owns One R. Gordon McGovern, president and chief executive officer of the Campbell Soup Company, calls Campbell's Chunky Soup "paste." Doing the Lord's...
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Datelines
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al., Valerie Ellis, Dan Mintie et
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Women Protest the Arms Race ... The protest of 2,000 women at the Seneca Army Depot (left) drew jeers from Vietnam veterans in nearby Waterloo, New York. SENECA FALLS, NEW YORK Just outside the...
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Impaired Faculties
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Gordon, Suzanne
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Impaired Faculties HBHi Revolution 101 hhhbb will not be offered this semester BY SUZANNE GORDON Late last April, 300 undergraduates at Tufts University near Boston defied the prevailing code of...
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The Restless Ranchers of Missile Country
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Day, Samuel H. Jr.
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ilululuMLjIululwMululululululululult the JJJJJJJJJJJJJJuLLlll Restless Ranchers of Missile Country The Air Force treats us like a bunch of Vietnam peasants' BY SAMUEL H. DAY JR. For what seemed...
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This England
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Mayer, Milton
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This England The scepter'd isle turns dismal BY MILTON MAYER Now hear this: England's outlay for garrisoning the Falkland Islands—apart from the cost of last year's war-is projected at a...
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Convalescent Spain
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Kurlansky, Mark J.
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Convalescent Spain Socialists without a program, politics without a Left BY MARK J. KURLANSKY When Sancho Panza feared that he and Don Quixote had fallen among evildoers, the knight-errant...
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Coming of Age in America
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ELSHTAIN, JEAN BETHKE
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VIEWS REV I E W S COMING OF AGE IN AMERICA Why the attack on Margaret Mead? BY JEAN BETHKE ELSHTAIN The Margaret Mead controversy that flared earlier this year, sparked by a remarkable...
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Film
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Seitz, Micheal H.
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Michael H. Seitz Man of Bastille French revolutionist Georges Jacques Danton stands trial for moderation. Though it raises important political issues and brings high drama to history, the much...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC, The Gusto of Coleman Hawkins In June, at the Kool Jazz Festival in New York—where a music with so much life was sponsored by the killer weed—an evening tribute was paid to the...
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The Passionate War: The Narrative History of the Spanish Civil War
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Wyden, Peter
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THE PASSIONATE WAR: THE NARRATIVE HISTORY OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR by Peter Wyden Simon and Schuster. 574 pp. $19.95. by Robert A. Rosenstone Well-written, frequently exciting, often quirky, and...
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The Great Energy Scam
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Cook, Fred
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THE GREAT ENERGY SCAM by Fred Cook Not long ago, The New York Times abandoned the use of the term "investigative reporter" to describe staff writers who uncover events and trends not readily...
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The American Inquisition
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Kutler, Stanley I.
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THE AMERICAN INQUISITION by Stanley I. Kutler When contemporary leftists think of politically inspired prosecutions, they usually turn their attention to the late 1960s and such trials as the...
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Books Briefly
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WALTER REUTHER AND THE RISE OF THE AUTO WORKERS by John Barnard Walter Reuther, the most famous leader of the United Auto Workers, was less principled than ambitious. He was immensely capable and...
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Report Card
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Kauffman, Leslie A.
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Leslie A. Kauffman Cloaks, Daggers, M-I6s REAGAN'S SECRET WARS by Jay Peterzell Center for National Security Studies, 122 Maryland Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002. $3.50. Covert action is "one...
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Puzzle
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Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
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THE PROGRESSIVE PUZZLE by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Letters to clue answers, when put in the appropriately numbered squares, will spell out a quotation. The first letters of the clue answers...
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The Last Word
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Barry, Jan
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THE LAST WORD Jan Barry The Eve of Destruction Once again, the White House has caught war fever. The U.S. Government unabashedly sponsors an army of counterrevolutionaries in Nicaragua; orders...
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