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March 20, 1980 Issue - 15 Articles-
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Monkey Business (2 Reviews) Martin Gardner
, pp. 3-6 Nim: a Chimpanzee Who Learned Sign Language, by Herbert S. Terrace
- Nim: a Chimpanzee Who Learned Sign Language by Herbert S. Terrace
- Speaking of Apes by Thomas A. Sebeok and Donna Jean Umiker-Sebeok, ...
- The New Purge
Peter Reddaway
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Psycho-Suppression (3 Reviews) Peter Reddaway
, pp. 8-9 Punitive Medicine, by Alexander Podrabinek
- Punitive Medicine by Alexander Podrabinek
- Soviet Psychoprisons by Harvey Fireside
- Institute of Fools by Viktor Nekipelov, Marco Carynnyk, and Marta Horban, ...
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Stubborn Steinbeck (3 Reviews) Roger Sale
, pp. 10-11 The Intricate Music, by Thomas Kiernan
- The Intricate Music by Thomas Kiernan
- The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck
- East of Eden by John Steinbeck
- America's Greatest Construction
Herbert Scoville, Jr.
, pp. 12-16 Can It Work?
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Underqualified for the Job (Review) J.H. Plumb
, p. 17 The Image of the King, by Richard Lawrence Ollard
- The Image of the King by Richard Lawrence Ollard
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Great Dane (Review) Lincoln Kirstein
, pp. 18-19 The King's Ballet Master, by Walter Terry
- The King's Ballet Master by Walter Terry
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Creating American Inequality (4 Reviews) Andrew Hacker
, pp. 20-27 Who Gets Ahead?, by Christopher Jencks
- Who Gets Ahead? by Christopher Jencks
- Rules and Racial Equality by Edwin Dorn
- Small Futures by Richard H. de Lone
- The Credential Society by Randall Collins
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Fierce Games (Review) Richard Murphy
, pp. 28-30 Selected Poems 1950-1975, by Thom Gunn
- Selected Poems 1950-1975 by Thom Gunn
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The Choices of Isaiah Berlin (2 Reviews) Jonathan Lieberson and Sidney Morgenbesser
, pp. 31-36 Against the Current, by Isaiah Berlin
- Against the Current by Isaiah Berlin
- The Idea of Freedom by Alan Ryan
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The New Masters (2 Reviews) Michael Walzer
, pp. 37-38 The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power, by George Konrad and Ivan Szelenyi
- The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power by George Konrad and Ivan Szelenyi
- The Future of Intellectuals and the Rise of the New Class by Alvin W. Gouldner
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Athenian Drama, Attic Salt (Review) Peter Green
, pp. 39-40 Word and Action, by Bernard Knox
- Word and Action by Bernard Knox
- Who Started the Cold War?
Steven J. Cagney and Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
, pp. 41-43 An Exchange
- Letters
A.P. Martinich, Elie Kedourie, and David Glassco, ...
, p. 44 - NYR Doublecross No. 12
Jane Salter
, pp. 45-48