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 Vol. 054 Issue 007 (July 1 1990)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 MEMO
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MEMO, from the Editor On the Library Front Michael Elmendorf, a sixteen-year-old sophomore at Shaker High School in Colonie, New York, knows what he likes and doesn't like. He likes Lieutenant...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor Journalistic Jihad Finally, someone has mustered the guts to tell the Mary Williams Walsh story ("Journalistic Jihad," May issue). You should be commended for doing so. It's...
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COMMENT
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COMMENT Great Expectations Ayoung Soviet economist, visiting the United States on an academic exchange, dropped in on us at The Progressive recently and shared her high expectations of the...
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NO COMMENT
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no Comment Nobody Here But Us Peaceniks Major Bill Chadwick, an Army Special Forces officer who heads a new Green Beret counter-insurgency unit at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, told The Raleigh News...
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REFLECTIONS
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Kazin, Alfred
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REFLECTIONS Alfred Kazin A Jew at Seventy-five To my astonishment I am seventy-five years old. What astonishes me is not only that I have survived so many perils, real and self-induced, but that...
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ON THE LINE
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Wheels in the Wilderness BISHOP, CALIFORNIA At the county fairground in this small desert town not far from the Nevada border, the warm sun beat down on a crowd of picnickers, including...
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MEDIA CON GAMES
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LEE, MARTIN A.
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MEDIA CO BY MARTIN A. LEE AND NORMAN SOLOMON t one time or another, we've all read a newspaper story or seen a A news broadcast that we know misses the real story. Perhaps we have been...
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Buzzwords
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Buzzwords What we hear over and over again shapes our language and guides our thoughts. As with ad jingles, the drumbeat of repeated news lingo stays with us and takes on a life of its own. In the...
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THE WAR IN THE HOMELANDS
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DANAHER, KEVIN
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The War in the 'Homelands' 'Grand apartheid' comes apart BY KEVIN DANAHER The green rolling hills of the Natal Province midlands just north of Durban are deceptively beautiful. This is a war...
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THE THIRD WORLD FIGHTS BACK
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Durning, Alan B.
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THE THIRD WORLD FIGHTS BACK People overcome poverty and pollution BY ALAN B. DURNING Until the lions have their historians," declares an African proverb, "tales of hunting will always glorify the...
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Hidden History
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Bass, Paul
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Hidden History New Haven finds a new past BY PAUL BASS They worked in steamy sweatshops, from sunrise to past sunset. Most were women, first-generation immigrants, Italian, some Polish, some...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW with Bernadette Devlin
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Udesky, Laurie
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Bernadette Devlin 'People define humanity and don't include us.* BY LAURIE UDESKY For more than twenty years, Bernadette Devlin McAliskey has symbolized the struggle in...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Beyers, Daryl A.
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JOURNAL ENTRY Daryl A. Beyers Inside Work Early last October, I came across a help-wanted ad seeking general laborers for the nuclear-power industry. I applied, and six days later I found myself...
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MEDIA
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Aufderheide, Pat
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MEDIA Pat Aufderheide Television with a Point of View Police chiefs, political prisoners, Bible salesmen, and a transsexual. They're all in the cast of characters coming to you on public...
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BOOKS:BOOKS:CROSSROADS:
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Landau, Saul
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BOOKS CROSSROADS: Congress, the Reagan Administration, and Central America by Cynthia J. Arnson Pantheon. 275 pp. $27.95 cloth, $13.95 paper. by Saul Landau The spirit of the times, Goethe...
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Iran Insight
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Iran Insight IN THE NAME OF GOD: The Khomeini Revolution by Robin Wright Simon and Schuster. 284 pp. $19.95. Despite the mysticism often attached to the Shi'ite branch of Islam by Western minds,...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Goof us and Tinkerbell The other day I was coming out of a typically surreal press conference with Governor Goofus, during which he announced that he was going to veto...
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