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April 1985 Issue - 37 ArticlesDepartments
- The Continuing Crisis, p. 6
- Correspondence, p. 7
- Editorials
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, p. 8 The Pope's God;Gruesome Interludes
- Capitol Ideas
Tom Bethell
, pp. 9-11 What a Fool Believes
On the Condition of American Liberalism
- Has it cracked up? Will it rise up?, p. 12
- --- by Fred Barnes, p. 12
- --- by Robert L. Bartley, p. 13
- --- by Richard Brookhiser, p. 13
- --- by Joseph A. Califano, Jr., p. 13
- --- by Maurice Cranston, p. 14
- --- by Alonzo L. Hamby, p. 14
- --- by Gary Hart, p. 14
- --- by Christopher Hitchens, p. 15
- --- by William Kristol, p. 15
- --- by Robert Lekachman, p. 15
- --- by Kenneth Minogue, p. 15
- --- by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, p. 16
- --- by Victor Navasky, p. 17
- --- by Robert D. Novak, p. 17
- --- by Charles Peters, p. 17
- --- by Norman Podhoretz, p. 17
- The Unjust World of Bernhard Goetz
William Tucker
, pp. 18-21 But it helps to have Barry Slotnick for a lawyer.
- Democracy in the Third World: Egypt's High-Risk Experiment.
Karl O'Lessker
, pp. 22-23 We have no choice but to be patient-and generous.
- The Life of the Mind
Martha Bayles
, pp. 24-27 A Harvard story.
Departments
- Presswatch
Fred Barnes
, pp. 28-29 Big Media Jitters
- Eminentoes
Andrew Ferguson
, pp. 30-31 The Love Doctor
- European Document
Brendan Donnelly
, pp. 32-34 A Reply to Patrick Cosgrave
Book Reviews
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Idols for Destruction (Review) Calder Willingham
, pp. 35-38 Idols for Destruction, by Herbert Schlossberg
- Idols for Destruction by Herbert Schlossberg
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Getting to Know the General (Review) Mark Falcoff
, pp. 39-40 Getting to Know the General, by Graham Greene
- Getting to Know the General by Graham Greene
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In Love and War (Review) Harry G. Summers, Jr.
, p. 41 In Love and War, by Jim Stockdale and Sybil Stockdale
- In Love and War by Jim Stockdale and Sybil Stockdale
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The Economic Illusion (Review) Stephen Chapman
, pp. 42-43 The Economic Illusion, by Robert Kuttner
- The Economic Illusion by Robert Kuttner
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An American Procession (Review) George Sim Johnston
, p. 44 An American Procession, by Alfred Kazin
- An American Procession by Alfred Kazin
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James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769-1795 (Review) Stephen Miller
, p. 45 James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769-1795, by Frank Brady
- James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769-1795 by Frank Brady
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A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries (Review) George McCartney
, p. 46 A Book of One's Own, by Thomas Mallon
- A Book of One's Own by Thomas Mallon
Departments
- Spectator's Journal
Victor Anant
, pp. 47-50 Nehru III
- Current Wisdom
Assorted Jackasses
, pp. 51-52 - Cover Drawing
Elliott Banfield