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August 11, 1978 Issue - 29 Articles- Political Notes, p. 170
Memo on Thorpe, the Scottish strap, Liverpool's Liberals
- Pope Paul
Christopher Hitchens
, p. 171 - Onslaught on prison laws
Laurie Taylor
, pp. 172-173 - Careless doctors and meagre justice
Bruce Page
, pp. 174-176 - Fascism in Turkey
Christopher Hitchens
, p. 177 - Welsh speaking guerillas
Duncan Campbell
, pp. 178-179 - Sri Lanka's new hero, p. 180
- Final sell-out on thalidomide
John Pilger
, p. 181 - London Diary
John Mortimer
, p. 182 - Food for Thought
Arthur Marshall
, p. 183 - To Be a Suspect
Roger Woddis
, p. 183 - Letters to the Editor, p. 184
Books & Arts
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Tilting at Windbags (Review) Harold Beaver
, p. 185 William Empson and the Philosophy of Literary Criticism, by Christopher Norris
- William Empson and the Philosophy of Literary Criticism by Christopher Norris
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The Plebiscitary President (Review) Nelson W. Polsby
, p. 186 Watergate and the Constitution, by Philip B. Kurland
- Watergate and the Constitution by Philip B. Kurland
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Look, Ma (Review) John Sturrock
, p. 187 The Champions, by Peter Fuller
- The Champions by Peter Fuller
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Members Only (Review) Rosemary Dinnage
, p. 187 Delta of Venus: Erotica, by Anais Nin
- Delta of Venus: Erotica by Anais Nin
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Lord Janus (Review) Zahir Jamal
, p. 188 Conrad: The Moral World of the Novelist, by R.A. Gekoski
- Conrad: The Moral World of the Novelist by R.A. Gekoski
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The Split (Review) John Jones
, p. 189 Idealist Epilogue, by Geoffrey Reginald Gilchrist Mure
- Idealist Epilogue by Geoffrey Reginald Gilchrist Mure
- Song of The Male Chauvinist Potato
John Mole
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Heart of Darkness (Review) Maurice Richardson
, p. 189 The River Congo, by Peter Forbath
- The River Congo by Peter Forbath
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Tortured Airs (Review) Valentine Cunningham
, p. 190 Mrs. Gaskell's Tales of Mystery and Horror, by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell and Michael A...
- Mrs. Gaskell's Tales of Mystery and Horror by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell and Michael Ashley, ...
- Creation Myth Haiku
Gavin Ewart
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Films: Her Own Mistress (4 Reviews) John Coleman
, p. 191 An Unmarried Woman (1978 Film), by Paul Mazursky
- An Unmarried Woman (1978 Film) by Paul Mazursky
- Midnight Express (1978 Film) by Alan Parker
- The Last Wave (1977 Film) by Peter Weir
- Lola Montes (1955 Film) by Max Ophuls
- Television
Julian Barnes
, p. 192 - Theatre
Ian Hamilton
, p. 193 - Sport
Russell Davies
, p. 194 - Rock Music
Mark Kidel
, p. 195 - Competition and Chess, p. 196
- Crossword, pp. 197-200