October 1983 Issue, CHRONICLES

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- Comment
  Daniel J. O'Neil
  , pp. 4-5
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  The X-Rated Weapon (Review)
  Will Morrisey
  , pp. 6-7
  The Truth About the Neutron Bomb, by Sam Cohen
  1. The Truth About the Neutron Bomb by Sam Cohen
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  Foppish Fiction (3 Reviews)
  Robert F. Geary
  , pp. 8-10
  The Natural Man, by Ed McClanahan
  1. The Natural Man by Ed McClanahan
  2. Fisher's Hornpipe by Todd McEwen
  3. In the Wink of an Eye by Kelly Cherry
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  Of Jewish Humans & Italian Humanoids (2 Reviews)
  Bryce Christensen
  , pp. 11-12
  1934~~Nineteen Thirty-Four, by Alberto Moravia
  1. 1934~~Nineteen Thirty-Four by Alberto Moravia
  2. Tzili: The Story of a Life by Aharon Appelfeld
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  Economics Made Radical---and Static (2 Reviews)
  William R. Hawkins
  , pp. 13-15
  The Rise and Decline of Nations, by Mancur Olson
  1. The Rise and Decline of Nations by Mancur Olson
  2. U.S.S.R. in Crisis by Marshall I. Goldman
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  The Commodities Exchange (Review)
  Linda Thorne
  , pp. 16-17
  Stieglitz: A Memoir/Biography, by Alfred Stieglitz and Sue Davidson Lowe
  1. Stieglitz: A Memoir/Biography by Alfred Stieglitz and Sue Davidson Lowe
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  Tales of the Unknown (Review)
  David A. Hallman
  , pp. 18-21
  Art, Mind, and Brain, by Howard Gardner
  1. Art, Mind, and Brain by Howard Gardner
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  Creative Writing 101 (2 Reviews)
  Eugene England
  , pp. 22-23
  Crossroads, by Mary Morris
  1. Crossroads by Mary Morris
  2. Joe the Engineer by Chuck Wachtel
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  Historians as Used-Car Salesmen (2 Reviews)
  Alan J. Levine
  , pp. 24-25
  What About the Russians---and Nuclear War?, by Earl A. Molander
  1. What About the Russians---and Nuclear War? by Earl A. Molander
  2. From Agadir to Armageddon by Geoffrey Barraclough
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  TV News & Other Fixed Games of Chance (Review)
  Herbert I. London
  , pp. 26-27
  Media Unbound, by Stephan Lesher
  1. Media Unbound by Stephan Lesher
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  Effects of a Limited Imagination (Review)
  Richard A. Cooper
  , pp. 28-29
  Leon Blum, by Jean Lacouture
  1. Leon Blum by Jean Lacouture
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  Ties that Strangle (Review)
  J. David Hoeveler, Jr.
  , pp. 30-31
  The Roots of Radicalism, by Stanley Rothman and S. Robert Lichter
  1. The Roots of Radicalism by Stanley Rothman and S. Robert Lichter
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  Politics Pure-Hearted and Punk (2 Reviews)
  Jeffrey St. John
  , pp. 32-34
  Ronald Reagan Talks to America, by Ronald Reagan
  1. Ronald Reagan Talks to America by Ronald Reagan
  2. God, Guts, and Guns by Phillip Finch
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  Commendables (5 Reviews) , p. 35
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    Ideology and Culture (Review) , p. 35
    1. The Young Lukacs by Lee Congdon
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    Walk Don't Run (Review) , p. 35
    1. His Master's Voice by Stanislaw Lem
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    Light in Dark Places (Review) , p. 36
    1. What Is Secular Humanism? by James Hitchcock
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    Laying Siege to the Castle (Review) , p. 36
    1. Self-Crowned Laureates by Richard Helgerson
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    Out of Sight... (Review) , p. 37
    1. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs by John A. Simpson
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  In Focus (4 Reviews) , p. 37
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    Making Cents (Review)
    David Ryder Sands
    , p. 37
    1. The Political Economy of Growth by Dennis C. Mueller
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    Will Without a Way (Review) , p. 38
    1. Statecraft as Soulcraft by George F. Will
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    Aesthetics in the Abyss (Review) , p. 39
    1. Kleist: A Biography by Joachim Maass
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    Perceptibles (4 Reviews) , p. 39
    1. Reflections on De Gaulle by Will Morrisey
    2. The Stealing of America by John W. Whitehead
    3. Normative Behavior by Andrew Oldenquist
    4. The Gandhi Nobody Knows by Richard Grenier
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  Waste of Money: The Exercise in Triviality (Review)
  J. Jackson Barlow
  , p. 40
  Civil Religion and Moral Order, by Michael W. Hughey
  1. Civil Religion and Moral Order by Michael W. Hughey
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  Screen (2 Reviews) , p. 41
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    Life Out of the Fast Lane (Review) , p. 41
    1. Tender Mercies (1983 Film) by Bruce Beresford
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    Elementary My Dear Viewer (Review) , pp. 41-42
    1. Krull (1983 Film) by Peter Yates
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  Music: Cries of Cacophony (Review)
  Robert R. Reilly
  , p. 43
  For the Birds, by John Cage
  1. For the Birds by John Cage
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  Art: Liars & Magicians (2 Reviews)
  Stephen Macaulay
  , pp. 44-45
  Half a Truth Is Better Than None, by John A. Kouwenhoven
  1. Half a Truth Is Better Than None by John A. Kouwenhoven
  2. The Forger's Art by Denis Dutton
- Correspondence
  Mary Ball
  , pp. 46-47
  Letter from Mexico: Our Sick, 'Socialist' Neighbor
- The American Proscenium, p. 48
  A Plague on One House
- Tovarich Gannett, p. 49
- Old Number in New Dress , p. 50
- One from Column A Two from B , p. 50
- A Match for the Cosmo Girl , pp. 50-52