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February 1979 Issue - 23 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-7
- MacNelly, pp. 8-9
- The Easy Chair
Lewis H. Lapham
, pp. 10-28 The California revolt against time
- Behind Closed Borders
Penny Lernoux
, p. 29 - Against Bilingual Education
Tom Bethell
, pp. 30-34 - The Unlettered University
John C. Sawhill
, pp. 35-39 - Going West
David R. Slavitt
, pp. 40-41 - Going Home; Parked in the Country
Linda Mizejewski
, p. 42 - Spiritual Obedience
Peter Marin
, pp. 43-58 - Other Things Being Equal
David Suter
, p. 59 - Minutes of a Village Meeting
Benat LeCagot
, pp. 60-63 - The Public Debate, pp. 64-67
- To the Campanile
Ella Leffland
, pp. 68-73 A short story
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The Hunter and the Hunted (Review) James Atlas
, pp. 74-81 E.M. Forster: A Life, by P.N. Furbank
- E.M. Forster: A Life by P.N. Furbank
- In Our Time
Tom Wolfe
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Aesthetic Suicide (Review) Katha Pollitt
, pp. 83-85 Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams, by Sylvia Plath
- Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams by Sylvia Plath
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The Limbo of Literacy (Review) Frances Taliaferro
, pp. 86-87 Reversals, by Eileen Simpson
- Reversals by Eileen Simpson
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Ordinary Miracles (2 Reviews) Christopher Porterfield
, pp. 88-91 Blindness, by Henry Green
- Blindness by Henry Green
- Loving, Living, Party Going by Henry Green
- The Fourth Estate
M.J. Sobran
, pp. 92-94 The dubious sanctity of free speech
- A Changed Season
Michael Ryan
, p. 95 - American Miscellany
Barry Lopez
, pp. 96-99 Woodland chronicles
- Puzzle
E.R. Galli and Richard Maltby, Jr.
, pp. 100-102 Our Funny Valentine
- Cover photograph
Humphrey Sutton