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    Issues of the 1970s = 4 Years, 205 Issues, 6,094 Articles
    1. [+]
      Issues of 1976 = 52 Issues, 1,551 Articles
      1. [+]
        Issues of 1977 = 51 Issues, 1,545 Articles
        1. [+]
          Issues of 1978 = 51 Issues, 1,462 Articles
          1. [+]
            Issues of 1979 = 51 Issues, 1,536 Articles
            1. [+]
              Issues of Jan.-Mar. 1979 = 13 Issues, 368 Articles
              1. [+]
                January 5, 1979 Issue = 26 Articles
                1. Leader, p. 2
                2. Notes, p. 2
                3. Free Speech, p. 3
                4. The people who oppose the Shah by Fred Halliday, pp. 4-5
                5. Whitehall throttles a workers' co-operative by Christopher Hird and Patrick Wintour, pp. 6-8
                6. Selling-off the teacher-training colleges by Rick Rogers, p. 9
                7. Value and profit in a new Marxist theory by Ian Steedman, pp. 10-11
                8. Old people abandoned to a bitter winter by Malcolm Wicks, p. 12
                9. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 13
                10. Letters to the Editor, pp. 14-15
                11. But once a year by Arthur Marshall, p. 16
                12. An Honourable Man by Roger Woddis, p. 16
                13. [+]
                  The Common Pursuit by Denis Donoghue, p. 17 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Alexander Pope by G.S. Fraser
                  2. Rochester's Poetry by David Farley-Hills
                14. [+]
                  Less Means Less by Alan Brownjohn, p. 18 - 1 Review
                  1. Colleges in Crisis by David Hencke
                15. [+]
                  Promises, Premises by Craig Raine, p. 19 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Tenebrae by Geoffrey Hill
                  2. Cave Birds by Ted Hughes
                16. [+]
                  Civil War by Alan Ryan, p. 20 - 1 Review
                  1. The Rage of Edmund Burke by Isaac Kramnick
                17. [+]
                  In the Woods by Jonathan Keates, p. 21 - 1 Review
                  1. The Origins of English Individualism by Alan MacFarlane
                18. [+]
                  Swordplay by Derek Mahon, p. 21 - 1 Review
                  1. The Dying Gaul, and Other Writings by David Jones
                19. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 22
                20. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 22
                21. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 23
                22. [+]
                  Films: Janus Faced by John Coleman, p. 24 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Jaws II (1978 Film) by Jeannot Szwarc
                  2. Every Which Way But Loose (1978 Film) by James Fargo
                  3. Dear Inspector (1978 Film) by Philippe de Broca
                  4. The Scenic Route (1978 Film) by Mark Rappaport
                23. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 25
                24. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 26
                25. Weekend Competition, p. 26
                26. Chess and Crossword, pp. 27-32
              2. [+]
                January 12, 1979 Issue = 25 Articles
                1. Leaders, p. 34
                2. Notes, p. 35
                3. Sihanouk and Cambodia by William Shawcross, pp. 36-37
                4. Selecting the Mandarins by John Garrett, p. 38
                5. Law by Anna Coote and Christopher Price, p. 39
                6. Eritrea revisited by John Pilger, pp. 40-41
                7. Ban the Bomb by Robin Cook, pp. 42-44
                8. Oil companies' taxes by Godfrey Hodgson, p. 45
                9. Basque terrorists by Julie Flint, p. 46
                10. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 47
                11. Letters to the Editor, p. 48
                12. Food Glorious Food by Arthur Marshall, p. 49
                13. [+]
                  The Insiders by Paul Johnson, p. 50 - 1 Review
                  1. The Cambridge Apostles: The Early Years by Peter Allen
                14. [+]
                  Cadillacs and Camels by Edward Mortimer, p. 51 - 4 Reviews
                  1. A House Built on Sand by Helen Lackner
                  2. Green Grows the Oil by Suzanne St. Albans
                  3. Arabian Time Machine by Helga Graham
                  4. Saudi Arabia Today by Peter Hobday
                15. [+]
                  Dave Spartacus by R.W. Johnson, p. 52 - 1 Review
                  1. Racism and Political Action in Britain by R. Miles and A. Phizacklea
                16. On Being Invited to Write Sentimental Verse About the Highlands and Islands by Gavin Ewart, p. 52
                17. [+]
                  Mysterious Ways by John Mortimer, p. 53 - 1 Review
                  1. Illustrissimi by Pope John Paul I
                18. [+]
                  Going Places by Valentine Cunningham, p. 54 - 4 Reviews
                  1. A Different World by Zulfikar Ghose
                  2. A Twentieth-Century Man by David Benedictus
                  3. The Right Honourable Chimpanzee by David St. George
                  4. Night-Side by Joyce Carol Oates
                19. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 55
                20. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 55
                21. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 56
                22. Art by John Spurling, p. 57
                23. [+]
                  Films: Mars Barred by John Coleman, p. 58 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Capricorn One (1978 Film) by Peter Hyams
                  2. Empire of Passion (1978 Film) by Nagisa Oshima
                  3. Candido Erotico (1977 Film) by Claudio Giorgi
                24. Weekend Competition and Crossword, p. 59
                25. Chess, pp. 60-64
              3. [+]
                January 19, 1979 Issue = 28 Articles
                1. Leader, p. 66
                2. Notes, pp. 66-68
                3. Selling Meriden to the Japanese by Patrick Wintour and Christopher Hird, p. 69
                4. Mugabe gathers strength by Peter Taylor, pp. 69-70
                5. British press and Rhodesia by Chris Mullin, p. 71
                6. Sanctions and Shell/BP's auditors by Charles Medawar, pp. 72-73
                7. Profile: Shirley Williams, pp. 74-75
                8. Reading between the wall posters by Ross Terrill, p. 76
                9. Ceylon, Third World in miniature by Christopher Hitchens, p. 77
                10. Lord Denning by Jeremy Smith, p. 78
                11. Lockout diary by Michael Leapman, p. 79
                12. Letters to the Editor, p. 80
                13. Many a slip by Arthur Marshall, p. 81
                14. [+]
                  Grey Granite by Neal Ascherson, p. 82 - 1 Review
                  1. Socialist Propaganda in the Twentieth Century British Novel by David Smith
                15. Looking Down on the Rich by Christopher Reid, p. 82
                16. [+]
                  Address Book by Hermione Lee, p. 83 - 1 Review
                  1. The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney by Edward A. Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom, and Fanny Burney, ...
                17. [+]
                  How to Die by Morris Fraser, p. 84 - 1 Review
                  1. The Hospice Movement by Sandol Stoddard
                18. [+]
                  The Less Deceived by Anthony Quinton, p. 85 - 1 Review
                  1. Lying by Sissela Bok
                19. [+]
                  Jokers Wild by Harold Beaver, pp. 86-87 - 1 Review
                  1. The Comic Hero by Robert M. Torrance
                20. [+]
                  The Wise Womb by Blake Morrison, p. 88 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Fight for Manod by Raymond Williams
                  2. Passenger by Thomas Keneally
                  3. Short Stories: Five Decades by Irwin Shaw
                21. Theatre by David Harsent, p. 89
                22. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 90
                23. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 90
                24. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 91
                25. [+]
                  Films: King's Indian by John Coleman, p. 92 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Chess Players (1977 Film) by Satyajit Ray
                  2. Blue Collar (1978 Film) by Paul Schrader
                  3. Damnation Alley (1977 Film) by Jack Smight
                  4. Thunder and Lightning (1977 Film) by Corey Allen
                26. Weekend Competition, p. 92
                27. Chess and Crossword, pp. 93-96
                28. Cover photograph by Chris Davies
              4. [+]
                January 26, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Leader, p. 98
                2. Notes, p. 98
                3. Free Speech, p. 99
                4. Public spending ambushed by Peter Kellner, p. 100
                5. Tories and industrial relations by Bill Wedderburn, p. 101
                6. The strange death of the social contract, p. 102
                7. 365 days at Garners, pp. 102-104
                8. Workers' rights by Jeremy McMullen, p. 105
                9. Bad news by Anna Coote, p. 106
                10. Uncle Teng by Stanley Karnow, p. 107
                11. Marmaduke's Maths by Patrick Wintour, p. 108
                12. How to stop a school closure by Rick Rogers, p. 109
                13. Delhi Diary by Mervyn Jones, p. 110
                14. Letters to the Editor, pp. 111-112
                15. Inconveniences by Arthur Marshall, p. 113
                16. Lines for a loud-mouthed person by Roger Woddis, p. 113
                17. TV dinner in Barbados by Peter Chambers, pp. 114-116
                18. [+]
                  The Imperial Imagination by Peter Conrad, p. 117 - 1 Review
                  1. Orientalism by Edward W. Said
                19. [+]
                  The One Life by A.S. Byatt, p. 118 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Wordsworth in Time by John B. Beer
                  2. Wordsworth and the Human Heart by John Beer
                20. [+]
                  Action Man by Kingsley Amis, p. 119 - 1 Review
                  1. The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke
                21. [+]
                  Hot Pursuit by Philip French, p. 120 - 1 Review
                  1. Metropolitan Life by Fran Lebowitz
                22. [+]
                  Hooked by Tom Paulin, p. 121 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Happy Endings by Julian Fane
                  2. Somerset Dreams and Other Fictions by Kate Wilhelm
                  3. Drug Tales by Duncan Fallowell
                  4. Gross Intrusion, and Other Stories by Steven Berkoff
                23. [+]
                  In the Dungeons by Lorna Sage, p. 122 - 1 Review
                  1. Love, Mystery and Misery by Coral Ann Howells
                24. Combustible Comestibles by Craig Raine, p. 122
                25. [+]
                  We Got Rhythm by Charles Fox, p. 123 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Making of Jazz by James Lincoln Collier
                  2. The Best of Jazz by Humphrey Lyttelton
                  3. Jazz City by Leroy Ostransky
                26. Theatre by David Harsent, p. 123
                27. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 124
                28. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 125
                29. Art by John Spurling, p. 125
                30. Weekend Competition, p. 126
                31. Chess and Crossword, pp. 127-132
              5. [+]
                February 2, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 134
                2. Oilgate by Martin Bailey, p. 134
                3. Free Speech, p. 135
                4. The Daily Mail's bad news by Christopher Hitchens, p. 136
                5. Schools lock-out by Rick Rogers, p. 137
                6. Equal opportunities in N. Ireland by Anna Coote, p. 138
                7. SALT by Godfrey Hodgson, pp. 138-139
                8. Ayatollah Khomeini by Fred Halliday, p. 140
                9. Cambodia by William Shawcross, p. 141
                10. Sigint by Duncan Campbell, pp. 142-145
                11. Rescuing the Economy by Wilfred Beckerman, pp. 146-147
                12. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 148
                13. Letters to the Editor, pp. 149-150
                14. Sugar and spice by Arthur Marshall, p. 151
                15. New Ramps for Old by Roger Woddis, p. 151
                16. [+]
                  The Mirror and the Lamp by Clive James, pp. 152-153 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Complete Prose Tales of Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin by Aleksandr S. Pushkin
                  2. Pushkin's Fairy Tales by Aleksandr Pushkin
                17. [+]
                  Points of Departure by E.J. Hobsbawm, p. 154 - 1 Review
                  1. Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence by G.A. Cohen
                18. Up the Rear-Guard! by Christopher Reid, p. 154
                19. [+]
                  Black Jacobin by Paul Foot, p. 155 - 1 Review
                  1. This Gilded African: Toussaint L'Ouverture by Wenda Parkinson
                20. [+]
                  Bar Stools by Hilary Spurling, p. 156 - 1 Review
                  1. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis by Stephen Birmingham
                21. [+]
                  Interminabilities by Graham Gibbs, p. 157 - 1 Review
                  1. The Low Countries, 1780-1940 by E.H. Kossmann
                22. [+]
                  Doing the Police by Valentine Cunningham, p. 158 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Mutual Friend by Frederick Busch
                  2. Familiar Passions by Nina Bawden
                  3. Talk to Me About England by Paul Ferris
                  4. Running Dog by Don DeLillo
                23. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 159
                24. Sport 1 by Russell Davies, p. 159
                25. Sport 2 by Albert Hunt, p. 160
                26. [+]
                  Films: Why Me? by John Coleman, p. 161 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Damien: Omen II (1978 Film) by Don Taylor
                  2. Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978 Film) by Lamont Johnson
                  3. Foul Play (1978 Film) by Colin Higgins
                  4. Magic (1978 Film) by Richard Attenborough
                  5. Ashanti (1979 Film) by Richard Fleischer
                27. Theatre by David Harsent, p. 162
                28. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 162
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 163
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 164-168
              6. [+]
                February 9, 1979 Issue = 26 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 170
                2. Ailing Britain by Ralph Steadman, p. 171
                3. Ghost writing at the Daily Mail by Christopher Hitchens, p. 172
                4. Refugees in Britain by Francis Wheen, p. 173
                5. India by Mervyn Jones, pp. 174-177
                6. How they killed Cleveland by Alexander Cockburn, pp. 178-180
                7. Thorpe and the law of contempt by Anthony Whitaker, p. 181
                8. Kirkby Co-op; British Cas by Christopher Hird, p. 182
                9. Boyd's ploy by Anna Coote, p. 182
                10. Telephone tapping by Duncan Campbell, p. 183
                11. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 184
                12. Letters to the Editor by Roger Woddis, p. 185
                13. [+]
                  The Totem of Waste by Russell Davies, p. 186 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Delmore Schwartz: The Life of an American Poet by James Atlas
                  2. What Is to Be Given by Delmore Schwartz
                14. [+]
                  Once-Overs by Frank Kermode, p. 187 - 1 Review
                  1. The Abomination of Moab by Robert Conquest
                15. [+]
                  Zounds Bad by Christopher Hill, p. 188 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Swearing and Perjury in Shakespeare's Plays by Frances A. Shirley
                  2. What's in Shakespeare's Names by Murray J. Levith
                16. [+]
                  Not Solemn by Anthony Thwaite, p. 188 - 1 Review
                  1. At the Pillars of Hercules by Clive James
                17. [+]
                  Coming or Going by Blake Morrison, pp. 189-190 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Transatlantic Blues by Wilfrid Sheed
                  2. Cat on a Leash by Elizabeth Gundy
                  3. New Writing and Writers 16
                  4. An End to Autumn by Iain Crichton-Smith
                18. [+]
                  Films: Curiouser and Curioser by John Coleman, p. 191 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Remember My Name (1978 Film) by Alan Rudolph
                  2. Paradise Alley (1978 Film) by Sylvester Stallone
                  3. The Return of Captain Nemo (1978 Film) by Alex March and Paul Stader
                  4. My Uncle, Mr. Hulot (1958 Film) by Jacques Tati
                19. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 192
                20. Theatre by David Harsent, p. 192
                21. Art by John Spurling, p. 193
                22. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 194
                23. Rock Music by Mark Kidel, p. 194
                24. Weekend Competition, p. 195
                25. Chess and Crossword, pp. 196-200
                26. Cover photographs by Peter Gil
              7. [+]
                February 16, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Leader and Notes, pp. 202-203
                2. Prospects for Labour by Patrick Wintour, p. 204
                3. Bhutto by Lawrence Lifschultz, p. 205
                4. Men only oil rigs by Anna Coote, pp. 206-207
                5. Failure of Camp David by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 208-209
                6. Caning by Rick Rogers, p. 210
                7. Law: Children in care, p. 211
                8. In defence of TV unions by Peter Kelly, pp. 212-213
                9. Labour and Capital, p. 214
                10. New York Diary by Alexander Cockburn, p. 215
                11. Letters to the Editor, pp. 216-217
                12. Early Warnings by Arthur Marshall, p. 218
                13. Credo by Roger Woddis, p. 218
                14. [+]
                  The Fatal Emptiness by John Bayley, p. 219 - 1 Review
                  1. The Life of Aleksandr Blok, Vol. I by Avril Pyman
                15. [+]
                  Panic Below by Morris Fraser, p. 220 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Social Causes of Illness by Richard Totman
                  2. The Anxiety Antidote by Robert Sharpe and David Lewis
                16. [+]
                  Round the Maypole by Paul Langford, p. 221 - 1 Review
                  1. George I: Elector and King by Ragnhild Hatton
                17. [+]
                  Quenchless by Jonathan Keates, p. 222 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Peake's Progress by Mervyn Peake and Maeve Gilmore
                  2. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Mervyn Peake and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
                18. [+]
                  New Dealer by James Campbell, p. 223 - 1 Review
                  1. Dos Passos and the Fiction of Despair by Iain Colley
                19. Oberfeldwebel Beckstadt by Craig Raine, p. 223
                20. [+]
                  The Old Pro by Ian Hamilton, p. 224 - 1 Review
                  1. J.B. Priestley by John Braine
                21. [+]
                  Address Books by Michael Mason, p. 225 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Dog Days in Babel by Philip Thody
                  2. Slipping Away by Elizabeth Troop
                  3. Shosha by Isaac Bashevis Singer
                  4. Mortal Friends by James Carroll
                22. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 226
                23. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 227
                24. [+]
                  Films: Dank You, Man by Ian Hamilton, p. 228 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Just a Gigolo (1979 Film) by David Hemmings
                  2. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978 Film) by Michael Schultz
                  3. Skip Tracer (1977 Film) by Zale Dalen
                25. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 228
                26. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 229
                27. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 230
                28. Weekend Competition, p. 230
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 231-236
              8. [+]
                February 23, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 238
                2. Concordat by Ralph Steadman, p. 239
                3. Free Speech, p. 240
                4. China's real invasion motives by Anthony Barnett, p. 241
                5. Squeeze on Vietnam by Claudia Wright, pp. 242-243
                6. Vickers are leaving Newcastle by Christopher Hird and Patrick Wintour, pp. 244-247
                7. Breaking up the Windsor State by Tom Nairn, pp. 248-249
                8. Denning strikes again by Jennie Horne, p. 250
                9. Spain moves Right by Julie Flint, p. 251
                10. Frilly nighties by Anna Coote, p. 251
                11. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 252
                12. Letters to the Editor, p. 253
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 254
                14. Top and Bottom by Roger Woddis, p. 254
                15. [+]
                  At Checkpoint Charlie by Neal Ascherson, p. 255 - 1 Review
                  1. The Ides of August by Curtis Cate
                16. [+]
                  Public Enemy Number One by Russell Davies, p. 256 - 1 Review
                  1. Illness as Metaphor by Susan Sontag
                17. [+]
                  Duopoly by Phillip Whitehead, p. 257 - 1 Review
                  1. The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom, Vol. IV by Asa Briggs
                18. [+]
                  Wild Strawberries by John Jones, p. 258 - 1 Review
                  1. Turgenev: His Life and Times by Leonard Schapiro
                19. [+]
                  Jolly Firm by R.W. Johnson, p. 259 - 1 Review
                  1. An End to Promises by Douglas Hurd
                20. Living Matter by Julian Barnes, p. 260
                21. Weaker Sex by Vernon Scannell, p. 260
                22. [+]
                  Anti-Static by Patricia Craig, p. 260 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Praxis by Fay Weldon
                  2. The Dust Collector by Jennifer Lash
                  3. Elgar On the Journey To Hanley by Keith Alldritt
                  4. The Secret Memoirs of Lord Byron by Christopher Nicole
                23. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 261
                24. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 262
                25. [+]
                  Films: Delta Plus by Ian Hamilton, p. 262 - 3 Reviews
                  1. National Lampoon's Animal House (1978 Film) by John Landis
                  2. Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978 Film) by Ted Kotcheff
                  3. In Praise of Older Women (1978 Film) by George Kaczender
                26. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 263
                27. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 264
                28. Art by John Spurling, p. 264
                29. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 265
                30. Weekend Competition Chess and Crossword, pp. 266-272
                31. Cover photography by John Sturrock
              9. [+]
                March 2, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 274-275
                2. The Cabinet and the low-pay plot by Anna Coote, p. 276
                3. Bending foreign news by Christopher Hitchens, p. 277
                4. The President's brother by Claudia Wright, p. 278
                5. Israel by Ian Black, p. 279
                6. Ameican spies in Italy by Duncan Campbell, p. 280
                7. Crime by Tom Fawthrop, p. 281
                8. The TUC's 'Foreign Office' by Patrick Wintour, pp. 282-284
                9. Law, p. 285
                10. Education, p. 286
                11. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 287
                12. Letters to the Editor, pp. 288-289
                13. Blow hot blow cold by Arthur Marshall, p. 290
                14. Business as usual by Roger Woddis, p. 290
                15. [+]
                  The Frank Harris of Socialism by David Caute, p. 291 - 1 Review
                  1. The Last Romantic by William L. O'Neill
                16. [+]
                  The Last Ditch by Stephen Koss, p. 292 - 1 Review
                  1. The Diehards by Gregory D. Phillips
                17. [+]
                  Ragged but Right by James Fenton, p. 292 - 1 Review
                  1. Reviewing Before the Edinburgh, 1788-1802 by Derek Roper
                18. Thorns by Norman MacCaig, p. 293
                19. [+]
                  Passion's Slave by Hermione Lee, p. 294 - 1 Review
                  1. Lucky Eyes and a High Heart by Nancy Cardozo
                20. The Kipling 'Mystery' by Charles Carrington, p. 295
                21. [+]
                  Quis? Ego! by Blake Morrison, p. 296 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Petersburg by Andrei Bely
                  2. A Woman by Sibilla Aleramo
                  3. Edwin Mullhouse by Steven Millhauser
                  4. Music and Silence by Anne Redmon
                22. [+]
                  Of the Earth by Jonathan Keates, p. 297 - 1 Review
                  1. The Great Lover by Madeleine Bingham
                23. [+]
                  Films: Gooks Tour by Ian Hamilton, p. 298 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Deer Hunter (1978 Film) by Michael Cimino
                  2. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978 Film) by Fred Schepisi
                  3. The Passage (1979 Film) by Octavian O.
                24. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 298
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 299
                26. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 300
                27. Opera 1 by Peter Conrad, p. 301
                28. Opera 2 by Andrew Clements, p. 301
                29. Weekend Competitoin, p. 302
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 303-308
              10. [+]
                March 9, 1979 Issue = 28 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 310-311
                2. Devolution by Francis Wheen, p. 312
                3. Jim's Ulster gamble by Patrick Wintour, p. 312
                4. What really happened in Scotland by Tom Nairn, p. 313
                5. Warlords of Peking by Anthony Barnett, p. 314
                6. Shipbuilders---nationalising chaos by Christopher Hird, pp. 314-317
                7. Rolls-Royce goes American by Peter Kirker, pp. 318-321
                8. Gagged Artists by John Pilger, p. 322
                9. Iran's Ambassador in America by Claudia Wright, pp. 323-324
                10. Positive discrimination for women by Anna Coote, p. 325
                11. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 326
                12. Letters to the Editor, p. 327
                13. Murder most foul by Arthur Marshall, p. 328
                14. To a non-political film critic by Roger Woddis, p. 328
                15. [+]
                  The Secret of the Old One by Ronald W. Clark, p. 329 - 1 Review
                  1. Einstein: A Centenary Volume by A.P. French
                16. [+]
                  Up To the Hilt by Helen McNeil, pp. 330-331 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Always Merry and Bright: The Life of Henry Miller by Jay Martin
                  2. Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A. Scott Berg
                17. [+]
                  Honour Points by George MacDonald Fraser, p. 332 - 1 Review
                  1. Edward VII: Prince and King by Giles St. Aubyn
                18. [+]
                  Librarians of the Night by Peter Conrad, p. 332 - 1 Review
                  1. The Star Thrower by Loren C. Eiseley
                19. [+]
                  Why Anyone? by Morris Fraser, p. 333 - 1 Review
                  1. The Guyana Massacre by Charles A. Krause, Laurence M. Stern, and Richard Harwood, ...
                20. [+]
                  Under the Net by Victoria Neumark, p. 334 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Hydra Head by Carlos Fuentes
                  2. Goodbye Un-America by James Aldridge
                  3. The Head Case by Jacky Gillott
                21. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 335
                22. [+]
                  Films: Truly True by Ian Hamilton, p. 336 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Same Time, Next Year (1978 Film) by Robert Mulligan
                  2. The Last Supper (1976 Film) by Tomas Gutierrez Alea
                23. Art by John Spurling, p. 336
                24. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 337
                25. Poetry Competition by Blake Morrison, p. 338
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 338
                27. Weekend Competition, p. 339
                28. Chess and Crossword, pp. 340-344
              11. [+]
                March 16, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 346-347
                2. Rhodesian oil supplies by Martin Bailey, p. 348
                3. Cambodia by William Shawcross, pp. 348-349
                4. Folly of the strong pound by Caroline Atkinson, p. 350
                5. Tenants' rights by Andrew Arden, p. 350
                6. Norwegian shipping by Harald Offerdal, p. 351
                7. TUC Women in conference by Anna Coote, p. 351
                8. The Deer Hunter by John Pilger, pp. 352-353
                9. Drugs and music by Ruth Hall, pp. 354-355
                10. The Labour Manifesto: Right...and Left by John Cartwright, p. 356
                11. The Left by Andrew Glyn, p. 357
                12. American muscle by Claudia Wright, p. 358
                13. Jerusalem Diary by Ian Black, p. 359
                14. Letters to the Editor, pp. 360-361
                15. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 362
                16. Band of Brothers by Roger Woddis, p. 362
                17. [+]
                  The Hungry Young Man by Jeremy Treglown, p. 363 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Bertolt Brecht: Diaries, 1920-22 by John Willett and Bertolt Brecht
                  2. Towards Utopia: A Study of Brecht by Keith A. Dickson
                  3. Brecht: A Biography by Klaus Volker
                18. [+]
                  Search and Destroy by Hugh Brogan, p. 364 - 1 Review
                  1. America in Vietnam by Guenter Lewy
                19. [+]
                  Hell on Earth by John Spurling, pp. 365-366 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Legacy of Mark Rothko by Lee Seldes
                  2. Mark Rothko by Diane Waldman
                20. 'Autobiographies' by Derek Mahon, p. 367
                21. [+]
                  So Kisse Good Turtles by Craig Raine, p. 368 - 1 Review
                  1. John Donne: Language and Style by A.C. Partridge
                22. [+]
                  Fishy by Patricia Craig, p. 369 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Praise Singer by Mary Renault
                  2. Proteus by Morris West
                  3. Side-Effect by Raymond Hawkey
                  4. Requiem at Rogano by Stephen Knight
                23. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 370
                24. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 371
                25. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 371
                26. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 372
                27. [+]
                  Films: Nuts by John Coleman, p. 373 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Boys from Brazil (1978 Film) by Franklin J. Schaffner
                  2. Like a Turtle on Its Back (1978 Film) by Luc Beraud
                  3. Nighthawks (1978 Film) by Ron Peck and Paul Hallam
                  4. The Earrings of Madame De... (1953 Film) by Max Ophuls
                28. Weekend Competition and Chess, p. 374
                29. Crossword, pp. 375-380
              12. [+]
                March 23, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Leader, p. 382
                2. Notes, pp. 382-383
                3. BP and the secret police by Duncan Campbell, pp. 384-386
                4. Notes Extra, p. 387
                5. All the Prime Minister's men by Patrick Wintour, pp. 388-389
                6. How schools really work---and why they matter by Rick Rogers, pp. 390-393
                7. Europoll by Peter Kellner, p. 394
                8. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 395
                9. Letters, p. 396
                10. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 397
                11. Sympathy by Roger Woddis, pp. 397-398
                12. [+]
                  The Dharma Bums by Russell Davies, p. 399 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Jack's Book by Barry Gifford and Lawrence Lee
                  2. The Third Mind by William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin
                13. [+]
                  Raw Material by Jonathan Raban, pp. 400-403 - 1 Review
                  1. Robert Lowell: Life and Art by Steven Gould Axelrod
                14. [+]
                  The King's Head by David Lodge, p. 404 - 1 Review
                  1. The Coup by John Updike
                15. [+]
                  Sourpuss by Arthur Marshall, p. 405 - 1 Review
                  1. Three Cornish Cats by A.L. Rowse
                16. [+]
                  The Land of the Free by Christopher Hill, pp. 406-407 - 1 Review
                  1. John Milton: Poet, Priest and Prophet by John Spencer Hill
                17. [+]
                  Power Base by Philip Mason, p. 408 - 1 Review
                  1. Hinduism: A Religion to Live By by Nirad C. Chaudhuri
                18. [+]
                  Ren & Ref by Stephen Koss, pp. 409-410 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Vol. I by Quentin Skinner
                  2. The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Vol. II by Quentin Skinner
                19. [+]
                  Who Are They Now? by Morris Fraser, p. 411 - 1 Review
                  1. Reliving Past Lives by Helen Wambach
                20. [+]
                  Men Apart by Geoffrey Robertson, pp. 412-413 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Police in Society by Ben Whitaker
                  2. Policing the Police by Peter Hain
                21. [+]
                  Brownout by Valentine Cunningham, pp. 414-418 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Twilight of the Generals by Hans Hellmut Kirst
                  2. Overload by Arthur Hailey
                  3. Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille
                22. [+]
                  Films: Family Ways by John Coleman, p. 419 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Autumn Sonata (1978 Film) by Ingmar Bergman
                  2. California Suite (1978 Film) by Herbert Ross
                  3. Tarka the Otter (1979 Film) by David Cobham
                23. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 419
                24. Art by John Spurling, p. 420
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 421
                26. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 421
                27. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 422
                28. Weekend Competition, p. 422
                29. Chess, p. 423
                30. Crossword, pp. 424-428
              13. [+]
                March 30, 1979 Issue = 25 Articles
                1. Leader, p. 429
                2. Notes, pp. 430-431
                3. Natscopa, the bankrupt union by Christopher Hird, pp. 432-433
                4. Death by Ceremonial by Penelope Mortimer, pp. 434-435
                5. The New Cambridge Model by Bruce Page, pp. 436-437
                6. Freedom of Information by Christopher Price, p. 438
                7. Comecon by Gabriel Ronay, pp. 439-441
                8. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 442
                9. Letters to the Editor, pp. 443-444
                10. Don't Dilly Dally by Arthur Marshall, p. 445
                11. Stuff to Give The Troops by Roger Woddis, p. 445
                12. 'Solid Geometry' by Ian McEwan, pp. 446-450
                13. [+]
                  Syntax and Sin by Peter Conrad, pp. 451-452 - 1 Review
                  1. The History of Sexuality, Vol. I by Michel Foucault
                14. [+]
                  Sipsop Says by Gavin Ewart, p. 453 - 1 Review
                  1. The Faber Book of Nonsense Verse by Geoffrey Grigson
                15. [+]
                  Bloody Mama by Hilary Spurling, p. 453 - 1 Review
                  1. My Mother/My Self by Nancy Friday
                16. Farewell Blues by Kingsley Amis, p. 454
                17. [+]
                  Hot Stuff by Blake Morrison, pp. 454-455 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Close to Home by Deborah Moggach
                  2. Slowly, Slowly in the Wind by Patricia Highsmith
                  3. The Long Goodbye by Yury Trifonov
                18. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 456
                19. [+]
                  Films: Nutcrackers by John Coleman, p. 456 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Fantasia (1940 Film) by James Algar, T. Hee, Bill Roberts, Ford Beebe, and Jim Handley, ...
                  2. I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977 Film) by Anthony Page
                  3. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978 Film) by Philip Kaufman
                  4. Eraserhead (1976 Film) by David Lynch
                  5. Nest of Vipers (1977 Film) by Tonino Cervi
                20. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 457
                21. Theatre 1 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 458
                22. Theatre 2 by Charles Fox, p. 458
                23. Weekend Competition, p. 459
                24. Chess, p. 459
                25. Crossword, pp. 460-464
            2. [+]
              Issues of Apr.-Jun. 1979 = 13 Issues, 397 Articles
              1. [+]
                April 6, 1979 Issue = 32 Articles
                1. Leader, pp. 466-467
                2. Jim Callaghan by Christopher Hitchens, p. 468
                3. Tory economic policy by Jeremy Bray, p. 469
                4. Opinion Polls by Peter Kellner, pp. 470-471
                5. Import Controls by Wilfred Beckerman, pp. 472-473
                6. TV News distortion by Greg Philo, p. 474
                7. Industrial news on TV by John Eldridge and Lillian Weir, pp. 474-476
                8. Turkey by David Tonge, p. 477
                9.  ---  by Charles Patmore, p. 478
                10.  ---  by Godfrey Hodgson, p. 479
                11. Juries by Geoffrey Robertson, p. 479
                12. Paris riots by David Leitch, p. 480
                13. China by Anthony Barnett, p. 481
                14. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 482
                15. Letters to the Editor, p. 483
                16. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 484
                17. Par for the Course by Roger Woddis, p. 484
                18. [+]
                  The Authority of Ruins by Denis Donoghue, p. 485 - 1 Review
                  1. Samuel Beckett: The Critical Heritage by Lawrence Graver and Raymond Federman
                19. [+]
                  Old Soldier by Godfrey Hodgson, p. 486 - 1 Review
                  1. American Caesar by William Manchester
                20. [+]
                  Minuteman by John Campbell, p. 487 - 1 Review
                  1. The Crossman Diaries by Richard H.S. Crossman and Anthony Howard
                21. [+]
                  Unfair Shares by Hermione Lee, p. 487 - 1 Review
                  1. The Sadeian Woman, and the Ideology of Pornography by Angela Carter
                22. [+]
                  Heart of Darkness by John Keegan, p. 488 - 1 Review
                  1. In Limbo by Tony Gould
                23. [+]
                  Back to Reality by Patricia Craig, p. 489 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Price of Coal by Barry Hines
                  2. In a Yellow Wood by Gore Vidal
                  3. The Coelacanth by Rosalind Brackenbury
                  4. Byzantine Honeymoon: A Tale of the Bosphorus by Philip Glazebrook
                24. PLR by Ted Willis, p. 490
                25. Art by John Spurling, p. 491
                26. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 491
                27. Television, p. 492
                28. [+]
                  Films: Oz, NY by John Coleman, p. 493 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Wiz (1978 Film) by Sidney Lumet
                  2. The Thief of Baghdad (1961 Film) by Arthur Lubin and Bruno Vailati
                29. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 493
                30. Weekend Competition, p. 494
                31. Chess, p. 494
                32. Crossword, pp. 495-500
              2. [+]
                April 13, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 502-503
                2. Toryism and the tax myth by Bruce Path, p. 504
                3. Reforming the tax system by Mervyn King, pp. 505-509
                4. Leyland by Anna Coote, p. 510
                5. Racists on TV by Geoffrey Robertson, p. 510
                6. Fleet Street by Paul Foot, p. 511
                7. The new Right by Bruce Page and Christopher Hitchens, pp. 512-513
                8. Klebanov by Olga Semyonova, pp. 514-515
                9. Pakistan by Tariq Ali, p. 516
                10. Inside Phnom Penh by Jean Pierre Gallois, p. 517
                11. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 518
                12. Letters to the Editor, p. 519
                13. Sweet Mystery of Life by Arthur Marshall, p. 520
                14. Seeing is disbelieving by Roger Woddis, p. 520
                15. [+]
                  The Examined Life by Clive James, p. 521 - 1 Review
                  1. Collected Poems, 1944-1979 by Kingsley Amis
                16. [+]
                  The Unsteady Alliance by John Bayley, p. 522 - 1 Review
                  1. Romanticism by Hugh Honour
                17. [+]
                  Guesstimates by A.J.P. Taylor, p. 523 - 1 Review
                  1. Who Financed Hitler? by James Pool and Suzanne Pool
                18. [+]
                  The Dance of Life by Donald MacRae, p. 524 - 1 Review
                  1. Havelock Ellis: Philosopher of Sex by Vincent Brome
                19. [+]
                  Looking West by Antony Polonsky, p. 525 - 1 Review
                  1. Alarm and Hope by Andrei D. Sakharov, Efrem Yankelevich, and Alfred Friendly, Jr., ...
                20. [+]
                  Star Dreck by John Coleman, p. 526 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Peter Finch by Trader Faulkner
                  2. Sophia Living and Loving: Her Own Story by A.E. Hotchner
                  3. The Actor's Life by Charlton Heston
                21. Couples by Blake Morrison, p. 526
                22. [+]
                  Death in the Afternoon by Valentine Cunningham, p. 527 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Lying Low by Diane Johnson
                  2. When I Whistle by Shusaku Endo
                  3. Maggie by Lena Kennedy
                23. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 528
                24. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 528
                25. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 529
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 530
                27. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 530
                28. [+]
                  Films: Really? by John Coleman, p. 531 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Ana-Ta-Han (1953 Film) by Josef von Sternberg
                  2. The Life Story of Baal (1978 Film) by Edward Bennett
                  3. Firepower (1979 Film) by Michael Winner
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 531
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 532-536
              3. [+]
                April 20, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Leader, pp. 538-539
                2. Rhodesian elections by David Caute, p. 540
                3. Minorities and the general election by Mike Phillips, p. 541
                4. Tories and Racism by Christopher T. Husbands and Jude England, pp. 542-545
                5. Unemployment by Peter Townsend, pp. 546-547
                6. Public spending by Christopher Hird, p. 548
                7. Family policy by Anna Coote, p. 549
                8. Fleet Street and the elections by Paul Foot, pp. 550-551
                9. Advertising by Winston Fletcher, pp. 552-553
                10. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 554
                11. Letters to the Editor, p. 555
                12. Vicious Circle by Arthur Marshall, p. 556
                13. Take it as Red by Roger Woddis, p. 556
                14. [+]
                  Dead Man's Dump by Jon Silkin, p. 557 - 1 Review
                  1. The Collected Works of Isaac Rosenberg by Ian Parsons and Isaac Rosenberg
                15. [+]
                  Mother's Little Helper by Alan Ryan, p. 558 - 1 Review
                  1. Suffer the Children by The Insight Team of The Sunday Times of London, ...
                16. [+]
                  Two Legs Bad by Blake Morrison, p. 559 - 1 Review
                  1. Tradition and Experiment in English Poetry by Philip Hobsbaum
                17. [+]
                  Ill Mated by Neal Ascherson, p. 560 - 1 Review
                  1. The Case of Mr. Crump by Ludwig Lewisohn
                18. The Big Fight by Craig Raine, p. 561
                19. [+]
                  Hill 481 by Valentine Cunningham, p. 561 - 1 Review
                  1. Apprentices of Freedom by Judith Cook
                20. [+]
                  Self's the Man by Andrew Motion, p. 562 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Face Behind the Face by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
                  2. Selected Poems by Richard Murphy
                  3. From the School of Eloquence by Tony Harrison
                  4. Life Before Death by P.J. Kavanagh
                21. [+]
                  All in the Family by Jeremy Treglown, p. 563 - 1 Review
                  1. Only Children by Alison Lurie
                22. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 564
                23. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 565
                24. Art by John Spurling, p. 565
                25. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 566
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 567
                27. [+]
                  Films: Thanatographic by John Coleman, p. 567 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The End (1978 Film) by Burt Reynolds
                  2. Madame Rosa (1977 Film) by Moshe Mizrahi
                  3. The Water Babies (1978 Film) by Lionel Jeffries
                28. Weekend Competion, p. 568
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 569-572
              4. [+]
                April 27, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 574-575
                2. Rhodesia by David Caute, pp. 576-577
                3. Profile: Margaret Thatcher, pp. 578-581
                4. Scottish Tories in decline by Francis Wheen, pp. 582-583
                5. Ireland's British problem by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 584-585
                6. Labour loses its base by Peter Kellner, pp. 586-587
                7. Tory housing plans by Bernard Kilroy, p. 588
                8. Industrial relations by Bill Wedderburn, p. 589
                9. Rome Diary by Tana de Zulueta, pp. 590-591
                10. What a performance by Arthur Marshall, p. 592
                11. A slight amendment by Roger Woddis, pp. 592-593
                12. [+]
                  Good As Gold by Joseph Heller, pp. 594-595 - 1 Review
                  1. Good As Gold by Joseph Heller
                13. [+]
                  Smiling Through by Paul Addison, p. 596 - 1 Review
                  1. Ministry of Morale by Ian McLaine
                14. [+]
                  Prime Cut by David Lodge, p. 597 - 1 Review
                  1. Territorial Rights by Muriel Spark
                15. [+]
                  Stage Right by Christopher Reid, p. 598 - 1 Review
                  1. Collected Poems and Plays by Wyndham Lewis
                16. On the Disposal of My Body by Tom Disch, p. 598
                17. [+]
                  Hard Core by Martin Walker, p. 598 - 1 Review
                  1. Fascists: A Social Psychological View of the National Front by Michael Billig
                18. Three Poets Play the Sake Cup Game by Carol Rumens, p. 599
                19. [+]
                  Who Active? by Jonathan Keates, p. 599 - 1 Review
                  1. Beckford of Fonthill by Brian Fothergill
                20. [+]
                  Land of Lost Content by Andrew Motion, p. 600 - 3 Reviews
                  1. In Guilt and in Glory by David Hanly
                  2. Joys of Motherhood by Buchi Emecheta
                  3. Pretty Doll Houses by Gabriel Fielding
                21. Festivals by Blake Morrison, pp. 601-602
                22. Baedeker Trade by Andrew Clements, pp. 603-605
                23. Fringe Benefits by Sean Hignett, pp. 606-610
                24. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 611
                25. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 611
                26. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 612
                27. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 613
                28. [+]
                  Films: Looking Good by John Coleman, pp. 613-614 - 5 Reviews
                  1. The Getting of Wisdom (1977 Film) by Bruce Beresford
                  2. Don's Party (1976 Film) by Bruce Beresford
                  3. The Riddle of the Sands (1979 Film) by Tony Maylam
                  4. The Children of Theatre Street (1977 Film) by Robert Dornhelm and Earle Mack
                  5. Eaten Alive (1977 Film) by Tobe Hooper
                29. Weekend Competition Chess & Crossword, pp. 615-620
                30. Cover Photo by John L. Jones
              5. [+]
                May 4, 1979 Issue = 33 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 622-623
                2. Southall by Francis Wheen and Elaine Potter, pp. 624-625
                3. Police power by Jeremy Smith, pp. 626-629
                4. The Press and the Election by Paul Foot, pp. 630-631
                5. The Press and the Voters by Peter Kellner and Robert Worcester, pp. 632-633
                6. Czechoslovakia by A Special Correspondent, p. 634
                7. East Timor by John Taylor, p. 635
                8. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 636
                9. Letters to the Editor, pp. 637-638
                10. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 639
                11. Group Practice by Roger Woddis, pp. 639-640
                12. [+]
                  Boss, Hog, Howler, Truth-Teller by Clive James, p. 641 - 1 Review
                  1. The Yawning Heights by Aleksandr Zinoviev
                13. [+]
                  Things Noticed by Philip Larkin, pp. 642-645 - 1 Review
                  1. The Personal Notebooks of Thomas Hardy by Richard Hyde Taylor and Thomas Hardy
                14. [+]
                  Downstream by A.S. Byatt, p. 646 - 1 Review
                  1. The Innocence of Dreams by Charles Rycroft
                15. [+]
                  Scousefrau by Roger Woddis, p. 647 - 1 Review
                  1. The Memoirs of Bridget Hitler by Michael Unger and Bridget Hitler
                16. [+]
                  Rolando Furioso by Frederic Raphael, p. 648 - 1 Review
                  1. Fragments of a Lover's Discourse by Roland Barthes
                17. [+]
                  Back by Kingsley Amis, pp. 648-649 - 1 Review
                  1. Pack My Bag: A Self-Portrait by Henry Green
                18. [+]
                  The Embattled State by Peter Porter, pp. 650-651 - 1 Review
                  1. Stravinsky in Pictures and Documents by Vera Stravinsky and Robert Craft
                19. [+]
                  Jambes Roll by Edwinella Pygge, p. 652 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Beyond Reason by Margaret Trudeau
                  2. Related to Sex by Claire Rayner
                20. [+]
                  Fits & Splinters by Hermione Lee, p. 652 - 1 Review
                  1. Holiday by Stevie Smith
                21. [+]
                  Slobadob by Anthony Burgess, p. 653 - 1 Review
                  1. Nicknames by Jane Morgan, Christopher O'Neill, and Rom Harre
                22. The English Vice by Peter Porter, p. 653
                23. [+]
                  Our Gang by Helen McNeil, p. 654 - 1 Review
                  1. Good As Gold by Joseph Heller
                24. The Old Botanical Gardens by Craig Raine, p. 654
                25. [+]
                  Films 1: Valiant for Truth by John Mortimer, p. 655 - 1 Review
                  1. Grierson on Documentary by Forsyth Hardy
                26. [+]
                  Films 2: Triple Bill by John Coleman, p. 655 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Movie, Movie (1978 Film) by Stanley Donen
                  2. Hardcore (1979 Film) by Paul Schrader
                  3. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977 Film) by John Landis
                27. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 656
                28. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 656
                29. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 657
                30. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 657
                31. Art by John Spurling, p. 658
                32. Weekend Competition and Chess, p. 659
                33. Crossword, pp. 660-664
              6. [+]
                May 11, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Leader, p. 666
                2. Notes, p. 667
                3. The Tory Cabinet by Francis Wheen, pp. 668-669
                4. Lord Carrington and the USA by Godfrey Hodgson, p. 670
                5. The Labour Party by Patrick Wintour, p. 671
                6. Titanium by Peter Stothard, pp. 672-673
                7. National Front by Christopher T. Husbands and Jude England, pp. 674-675
                8. Economic Monitor by David Blackaby, p. 676
                9. Eysenck by Duncan Campbell, p. 677
                10. America and Ulster by Mary Holland, p. 678
                11. Mexico by Carey McWilliams, pp. 679-681
                12. Paris Diary by Joseph Fitchett, p. 682
                13. Letters to the Editor, p. 683
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 684
                15. Celebration by Roger Woddis, p. 684
                16. [+]
                  The Acre and the Goat by Edward W. Said, pp. 685-687 - 14 Reviews
                  1. Ben-Gurion: A Biography by Michael Bar-Zohar
                  2. The Israeli Secret Service by Richard Deacon
                  3. Exile and Return by Martin Gilbert
                  4. Operation Susannah by Aviezer Golan
                  5. The Jewish Paradox by Nahum Goldmann
                  6. Who Stands Accused? by Chaim Herzog
                  7. The Arabs in Israel by Sabri Jiryis
                  8. Palestine: A Modern History by A.W. Kayyali
                  9. West Bank/East Bank by Shaul Mishal
                  10. In Search of Identity by Anwar El-Sadat
                  11. Palestinians: From Peasants to Revolutionaries by Rosemary Sayigh
                  12. Israel: Pluralism and Conflict by Sammy Smooha
                  13. Anglo-Arab Relations and the Question of Palestine, 1914-1921 by Abdul Latif Tibawi
                  14. The Palestinians in Israel by Elia Zureik
                17. [+]
                  Memoirs of a Noodle by Jonathan Raban, p. 688 - 1 Review
                  1. Under the Influence by T.S. Matthews
                18. [+]
                  Members Only by Russell Davies, p. 689 - 1 Review
                  1. I, Etcetera by Susan Sontag
                19. [+]
                  Over the Garden Wall by Blake Morrison, p. 690 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Barbarians by Douglas Dunn
                  2. No Man's Land by Wes Magee
                  3. That Singing Mesh, and Other Poems by Terence Tiller
                  4. Collected Poems by F.T. Prince
                  5. All My Little Ones by Gavin Ewart
                20. Theory of Heredity by Blake Morrison, p. 691
                21. [+]
                  Gloss by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 691 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Frontiers by Bernard Ledwidge
                  2. The Elder by Leslie Epstein
                  3. Camera Man by John Gale
                  4. Night Tennis by Annabel Davis-Goff
                22. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 692
                23. [+]
                  Films: Miss Froy Rides Again by John Coleman, p. 693 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Lady Vanishes (1938 Film) by Alfred Hitchcock
                  2. The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978 Film) by Ermanno Olmi
                  3. Comes a Horseman (1978 Film) by Alan J. Pakula
                  4. Class of Miss MacMichael (1979 Film) by Silvio Narizzano
                24. Jazz by Charles Fox, p. 694
                25. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 694
                26. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 695
                27. Dance by Bryan Robertson, p. 696
                28. Weekend Competition, p. 696
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 697-700
                30. Cover Photo by John L. Jones
              7. [+]
                May 18, 1979 Issue = 27 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 702-703
                2. Labour's Collapse by Peter Kellner, pp. 704-707
                3. The West Bank by Ian Black, pp. 708-709
                4. The state of economics by Jeremy Bray, p. 710
                5. Election post-mortem by Christopher Price, pp. 710-714
                6. Vanishing Swede by Maurice Samuelson, p. 715
                7. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 716
                8. Letters to the Editor, p. 717
                9. Top of the Heap by Arthur Marshall, p. 718
                10. Poem by Roger Woddis, p. 718
                11. [+]
                  A Lifelong Affair by Peter Conrad, p. 719 - 1 Review
                  1. Oscar Wilde: Interviews and Recollections by E.H. Mikhail
                12. [+]
                  As Good As a Wink? by Russell Davies, pp. 720-721 - 1 Review
                  1. Gestures by Desmond Morris, Peter Collett, Peter Marsh, and Marie O'Shaughnessy, ...
                13. [+]
                  Cannon Law by John Keegan, p. 722 - 1 Review
                  1. Siege Warfare by Christopher Duffy
                14. [+]
                  Nope by James Fenton, p. 723 - 1 Review
                  1. Christopher Isherwood by Brian Finney
                15. [+]
                  The Greedy Reader by A.S. Byatt, p. 724 - 1 Review
                  1. The Myth Makers by V.S. Pritchett
                16. [+]
                  Bark-Peeling by W.J.F. Jenner, p. 725 - 1 Review
                  1. Mao: The People's Emperor by Dick Wilson
                17. [+]
                  Quite White by R.W. Johnson, p. 725 - 1 Review
                  1. Soul on Fire by Eldridge Cleaver
                18. [+]
                  Sudsy by Arthur Marshall, p. 726 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Murder Off Miami by Dennis Wheatley
                  2. Drink and Ink: Memoirs 1919-1977 by Dennis Wheatley
                19. [+]
                  872,315 Pesos by Blake Morrison, p. 727 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Innocent Erendira and Other Stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
                  2. The Cloud Catcher by Ursula Holden
                  3. Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy
                  4. The High Cost of Living by Marge Piercy
                20. [+]
                  Films: Suckers by John Coleman, p. 728 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979 Film) by Werner Herzog
                  2. The Warriors (1979 Film) by Walter Hill
                  3. Agatha (1979 Film) by Michael Apted
                  4. Big Wednesday (1978 Film) by John Milius
                21. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 728
                22. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 729
                23. Art by John Spurling, p. 730
                24. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 730
                25. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 731
                26. Weekend Competition, p. 731
                27. Chess and Crossword, pp. 732-736
              8. [+]
                May 25, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 738-739
                2. Free speech by David Caute, p. 740
                3. Property speculation by Christopher Hird and Patrick Wintour, pp. 740-741
                4. Rhodesia's American lobby by Barbara Rogers, pp. 742-743
                5. America's economy by Caroline Atkinson, pp. 744-745
                6. The new protectionism by Melvyn Westlake, pp. 746-747
                7. Arms and the Third World by Mary Kaldor, p. 748
                8. Spanish socialism by Julie Flint, p. 749
                9. Italian communism by Richard Carver, p. 750
                10. French communism by David Bell, p. 750
                11. East European cartoonists by Gabriel Ronay, p. 751
                12. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 752
                13. Letters, p. 753
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 754
                15. [+]
                  The Means of Production by James Fenton, pp. 755-757 - 2 Reviews
                  1. One-Way Street, and Other Writings by Walter Benjamin
                  2. The Origin of German Tragic Drama by Walter Benjamin
                16. [+]
                  Secky by Craig Raine, p. 758 - 1 Review
                  1. Stanley Spencer - The Man by John Rothenstein and Stanley Spencer
                17. [+]
                  Kingmaker by Paul Johnson, p. 758 - 1 Review
                  1. The Diary of Joseph Farington by Kenneth Garlick, Angus Macintyre, and Joseph Farington, ...
                18. [+]
                  La Terza Via by Robert Oakeshott, p. 759 - 1 Review
                  1. Self-Management On Trial by Milojko Drulovic
                19. [+]
                  Vole Eclair by Julian Barnes, p. 760 - 1 Review
                  1. Domes of Fortune by Alan Brien
                20. [+]
                  Like a Bat by Alan Ryan, p. 760 - 1 Review
                  1. Mortal Questions by Thomas Nagel
                21. [+]
                  The Greatest by Philip Collins, p. 761 - 1 Review
                  1. Dickens: A Life by Norman Ian MacKenzie and Jeanne MacKenzie
                22. [+]
                  Gory by Patricia Craig, p. 762 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories by Angela Carter
                  2. Booze by Charles Webb
                  3. Kindly Light by A.N. Wilson
                  4. Children Crossing by Verity Bargate
                23. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 763
                24. Art by John Spurling, p. 763
                25. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 764
                26. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 765
                27. [+]
                  Films: Inside the Tent by John Coleman, p. 765 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977 Film) by Larry Cohen
                  2. Escape to Athena (1979 Film) by George P. Cosmatos
                  3. The Humanoid (1979 Film) by Aldo Lado
                  4. The Manitou (1978 Film) by William Girdler
                28. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 766
                29. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 767
                30. Weekend Competition, p. 767
                31. Chess and Crossword, pp. 768-772
              9. [+]
                June 1, 1979 Issue = 28 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 774-775
                2. Immigrant detection by Duncan Campbell, p. 776
                3. European Elections by Francis Wheen and Patrick Wintour, p. 777
                4. Foreign Report: Iran, pp. 778-779
                5. Bantry Bay disaster by Mary Holland, pp. 780-781
                6. DC10 disaster by Bruce Page, Elaine Potter, and Paul Eddy, pp. 782-783
                7. On Christianity by Paul Johnson, pp. 784-787
                8. Mining the sea by Christine Marple, p. 788
                9. Education by Rick Rogers, p. 788
                10. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 789
                11. Letters, p. 790
                12. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 791
                13. Poorhouse by Roger Woddis, p. 791
                14. [+]
                  Enigma Variations by John Keegan, p. 792 - 2 Reviews
                  1. British Intelligence in the Second World War by Francis H. Hinsley, C.F.G. Ransom, and R.C. Knight, ...
                  2. M.I.9: Escape and Evasion, 1939-1945 by M.R.D. Foot
                15. [+]
                  The Agony and the Ecstasy by James Campbell, p. 793 - 1 Review
                  1. Hermann Hesse: Pilgrim of Crisis by Ralph Freedman
                16. Atlantic Changelings by Tom Paulin, p. 794
                17. [+]
                  Rage by Hermione Lee, p. 794 - 1 Review
                  1. D.H. Lawrence's Nightmare by Paul Delany
                18. [+]
                  Case Unproven by Ken Coates, p. 795 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Case for Workers' Cooperatives by Robert Oakeshott
                  2. The Politics of Industrial Relations by Colin Crouch
                19. [+]
                  Foetality by Valentine Cunningham, p. 796 - 3 Reviews
                  1. All Strange Away by Samuel Beckett
                  2. Ghost Story by Peter Straub
                  3. Lamaar Ransom, Private Eye by David Galloway
                20. [+]
                  Review of Reviews by John Wells, p. 797 - 1 Review
                  1. A Perfect Vacuum by Stanislaw Lem and Michael Kandel
                21. Letter from Bologna by Adrian Lyttelton, p. 798
                22. Art by John Spurling, p. 799
                23. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 800
                24. [+]
                  Films: Orient Wheat by John Coleman, p. 801 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Days of Heaven (1978 Film) by Terrence Malick
                  2. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975 Film) by Chantal Akerman
                  3. The World Is Full of Married Men (1979 Film) by Robert Young
                  4. The Shape of Things to Come (1979 Film) by George McCowan
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 802
                26. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 802
                27. Weekend Competition, pp. 802-803
                28. Chess and Crossword, pp. 804-808
              10. [+]
                June 8, 1979 Issue = 32 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 810-812
                2. A new Broadmoor by Anna Coote, p. 813
                3. Oil crisis by Thomas Balogh, pp. 814-815
                4. US energy by Robert Ball#2, p. 816
                5. System X by Duncan Campbell, p. 817
                6. Jimmy Carter by Claudia Wright, pp. 818-819
                7. Devaluation by Bryan Gould, John Mills, and Shaun Stewart, p. 820
                8. Economic monitor by David Blackaby, p. 821
                9. Europe by Michael Meacher, p. 822
                10. Homelessness by Andrew Arden, p. 823
                11. Education by Rick Rogers, p. 823
                12. Lockout diary by Michael Leapman, pp. 824-825
                13. Letters, p. 826
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 827
                15. Europhoria by Roger Woddis, pp. 827-829
                16. [+]
                  Inside Story by Quentin Skinner, p. 830 - 1 Review
                  1. Against the Current by Isaiah Berlin
                17. Eric Partridge 1904-1979 by Julian Barnes, p. 831
                18. [+]
                  Poking Lions by Godfrey Hodgson, p. 832 - 1 Review
                  1. A Dangerous Place by Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Suzanne Weaver
                19. [+]
                  Flogged by Andrew Motion, p. 833 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Remains of Elmet by Ted Hughes
                  2. The Inner Harbour by Fleur Adcock
                  3. The River and the Train by Edwin Brock
                20. [+]
                  Promised Land by Christopher Hitchens, p. 834 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Palestine Triangle by Nicholas Bethell
                  2. Underground to Palestine by I.F. Stone
                21. [+]
                  Front Line by Russell Davies, p. 835 - 1 Review
                  1. The War, The West, and The Wildernes by Kevin Brownlow
                22. [+]
                  On the Road by Elissa Durwood, p. 836 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Dubin's Lives by Bernard Malamud
                  2. Autumn Leaves Merchant by Peter de Polnay
                  3. The Swan by Donald B. Hutley
                23. Theatre---1 by Henry Livings, p. 837
                24. Theatre---2 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 838
                25. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 838
                26. [+]
                  Films: Static by John Coleman, p. 839 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Left-Handed Woman (1978 Film) by Peter Handke
                  2. The Muppet Movie (1979 Film) by James Frawley
                  3. Painters Painting (1973 Film) by Emile de Antonio
                27. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 840
                28. Jazz by Charles Fox, p. 840
                29. Book Fair by Eric Korn, p. 841
                30. Poetry by Blake Morrison, p. 842
                31. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 843
                32. Weekend Competition, pp. 843-848
              11. [+]
                June 15, 1979 Issue = 35 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 850-851
                2. The Pope by John Pilger, p. 852
                3. Europe by John Palmer, p. 853
                4. The Budget by Caroline Atkinson, Jeremy Bray, Frank Field, and Christopher Hird, ..., pp. 854-859
                5. Kissinger and Cambodia by William Shawcross, pp. 860-863
                6. BBC by Elaine Potter, p. 864
                7. The Press by Denis MacShane, p. 865
                8. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 866
                9. Letters to the Editor, p. 867
                10. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 868
                11. Force of argument by Roger Woddis, p. 868
                12. [+]
                  'Honoured Murderer': Brecht's Stalin Poems by John Willett, p. 869 - 1 Review
                  1. The Wild Geese by Daniel Carney
                13. [+]
                  The Sacred Source by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, pp. 870-871 - 1 Review
                  1. Pythagoras: A Life by Peter Gorman
                14. The White Rhodesian Novel by A.J. Channells, pp. 872-873
                15. [+]
                  Broad Church by Jonathan Raban, p. 874 - 1 Review
                  1. Great Friends by David Garnett
                16. [+]
                  Milkers and Skimmers by Frederic Raphael, p. 875 - 1 Review
                  1. The Oresteia of Aeschylus by Robert Lowell and Aeschylus
                17. [+]
                  A Sort of Fiction by Terry Eagleton, p. 876 - 1 Review
                  1. Pig Earth by John Berger
                18. [+]
                  What Next? by David Caute, pp. 876-877 - 1 Review
                  1. Burger's Daughter by Nadine Gordimer
                19. [+]
                  The Eye Excursive by Helen McNeil, p. 878 - 1 Review
                  1. The Midsummer Cushion by John Clare and Anne Tibble
                20. [+]
                  Catching Up by R.W. Davies, p. 879 - 1 Review
                  1. Soviet Science by Zhores A. Medvedev
                21. [+]
                  Mirror Image by John Spurling, p. 880 - 1 Review
                  1. The Book of Sand by Jorge Luis Borges
                22. [+]
                  Moleism, Gooseism by Diane Johnson, p. 880 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Reflections of a Friendship by Virginia Surtees
                  2. Savage Ruskin by Patrick Conner
                23. About on the Serchio by Peter Porter, p. 881
                24. [+]
                  An Armed Minority by Blake Morrison, p. 882 - 1 Review
                  1. The Moment of "Scrutiny" by Francis Mulhern
                25. [+]
                  Darling Man by Arthur Marshall, p. 883 - 1 Review
                  1. J.M. Barrie and the Lost Boys by Andrew Birkin
                26. [+]
                  Speaking Out by Antony Polonsky, p. 884 - 1 Review
                  1. The Kremlin's Dilemma by Tufton V.H. Beamish and Guy Hadley
                27. Utopian Farming by Christopher Reid, p. 884
                28. [+]
                  Films: Holly Picking by John Coleman, p. 885 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Buddy Holly Story (1978 Film) by Steve Rash
                  2. The Music Machine (1979 Film) by Ian Sharp
                  3. Quintet (1979 Film) by Robert Altman
                  4. Oliver's Story (1979 Film) by John Korty
                29. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 885
                30. Screenwriting by Stanley Price, pp. 886-887
                31. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 888
                32. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 888
                33. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 889
                34. Weekend Competition, p. 890
                35. Chess and Crossword, pp. 891-896
              12. [+]
                June 22, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 898-899
                2. Equal Pay by Anna Coote, p. 900
                3. Oilgate by Martin Bailey, p. 900
                4. Britain's Battle for Chile, p. 901
                5. Will Egypt invade Libya? by Claudia Wright, pp. 902-903
                6. Welfare Rights by Ruth Lister, pp. 904-905
                7. Heavy drinking by Laurie Taylor, pp. 906-909
                8. Cambodia by William Shawcross, pp. 910-911
                9. Legal Aid by Ole Hansen, pp. 912-913
                10. Special Patrol Group by Christopher Hitchens, p. 914
                11. Ideas before breakfast by Philip Kleinman, p. 915
                12. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 916
                13. Letters to the Editor, p. 917
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 918
                15. White carpet by Roger Woddis, p. 918
                16. Rhodesia - the Propaganda War by Terence Ranger, pp. 919-921
                17. [+]
                  Love of Flying by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 922 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Flute-Player by D.M. Thomas
                  2. The Island by Peter Benchley
                  3. On Wings of Song by Thomas M. Disch
                  4. The God of Glass by Peter Redgrove
                18. In the Corridor by John Fuller, p. 923
                19. Marxism and Aesthetics - A Reply to James Fenton by Robin Blackburn, p. 924
                20. [+]
                  Sex Words by Hermione Lee, p. 925 - 1 Review
                  1. Words and Women by Casey Miller and Kate Swift
                21. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 926
                22. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 926
                23. [+]
                  Films: Love Forty by John Coleman, p. 927 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Players (1979 Film) by Anthony Harvey
                  2. The Kids Are Alright (1979 Film) by Jeff Stein
                  3. The Patriot Game (1979 Film) by Arthur MacCaig
                24. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 928
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 928
                26. Art by John Spurling, p. 929
                27. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 930
                28. Weekend Competition, p. 930
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 931-936
              13. [+]
                June 29, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 938-939
                2. Thorpe by John Shirley, p. 940
                3. Mental Health by Robert Kilroy-Silk, p. 941
                4. SALT by Godfrey Hodgson, pp. 942-945
                5. Cambodia by William Shawcross, pp. 946-948
                6. Punishment by Ian Black, p. 949
                7. Nicaragua by Christopher Hitchens, p. 950
                8. DC-10 by Paul Eddy, p. 950
                9. Miners by Paul Routledge, p. 951
                10. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 952
                11. Letters to the Editor, p. 953
                12. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 954
                13. Time to panic by Roger Woddis, p. 954
                14. [+]
                  Life After Death by Martin Blinkhorn, p. 955 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Blood of Spain by Ronald Fraser
                  2. Spain: Dictatorship to Democracy by Raymond Carr and Juan Pablo Fusi
                15. [+]
                  Moment of Truth by Harold Evans, p. 956 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Camera: Victorian Eyewitness by Gus Macdonald
                  2. The Camera at War by Jorge Lewinski
                16. [+]
                  Better Times by Malcolm Bradbury, p. 956 - 1 Review
                  1. The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever
                17. [+]
                  Licking Pissarro by Bevis Hillier, p. 957 - 1 Review
                  1. Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Connoisseur by Ernest Samuels
                18. [+]
                  Power to Hurt by Helen McNeil, p. 958 - 1 Review
                  1. Poetic Artifice by Veronica Forrest-Thomson
                19. [+]
                  Outside Track by Valentine Cunningham, p. 958 - 3 Reviews
                  1. A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse
                  2. Entertaining Strangers by A.R. Gurney, Jr.
                  3. Occupational Debris by Stuart Evans
                20. [+]
                  Things Could Be Worse by John Coleman, p. 959 - 10 Reviews
                  1. By Reason of Insanity by Shane Stevens
                  2. Show Me a Hero by Patrick Alexander
                  3. Moscow 5000 by David Grant
                  4. The Olympic Sleeper by Tom Barling
                  5. Pour the Hemlock by Andrew Joseph Russell
                  6. The Pilate Plot by Martin Page
                  7. Gemstone by Ronnie Mutch
                  8. The Wages of Zen by James Melville
                  9. The Maine Massacre by Janwillem van de Wetering
                  10. To Catch a Viper by John Wyllie
                21. [+]
                  Gut Kicks by George MacBeth, p. 960 - 1 Review
                  1. Thrillers by Jerry Palmer
                22. [+]
                  A Severed Head by Julian Symons, p. 961 - 1 Review
                  1. Cruelly Murdered by Bernard J. Taylor
                23. Theatre by Gerald Rabkin, p. 962
                24. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 963
                25. Art by John Spurling, p. 963
                26. [+]
                  Films: Worlds Apart by John Coleman, p. 964 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Europeans (1979 Film) by James Ivory
                  2. Moonraker (1979 Film) by Lewis Gilbert
                  3. That Summer (1979 Film) by Harley Cokeliss
                27. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 965
                28. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 966
                29. Television by Julian Barnes, pp. 966-967
                30. Weekend Competition and Crossword, pp. 968-972
                31. Cover by John Minnion
            3. [+]
              Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1979 = 13 Issues, 388 Articles
              1. [+]
                July 6, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, pp. 2-3
                2. The Post Office by Patrick Wintour and Christopher Hird, pp. 4-5
                3. Education by Rick Rogers, pp. 6-7
                4. Jeremy Thorpe by Peter Chippindale and David Leigh, pp. 8-11
                5. Tokyo by Donald Kirk, p. 12
                6. Spain by Julie Flint, p. 12
                7. Czechoslovakia by Charles Taylor, pp. 13-14
                8. London Diary by Ruth Hall, p. 15
                9. The Times by Philip Kleinman, p. 16
                10. Letters to the Editor, p. 17
                11. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 18
                12. Ad nauseum by Roger Woddis, p. 18
                13. [+]
                  Rape Around Our Coast by Eva Figes, p. 19 - 1 Review
                  1. Obscenity by Geoffrey Robertson
                14. [+]
                  What is Literature? by Terry Eagleton, p. 20 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Formalism and Marxism by Tony Bennett
                  2. Socialist Thought in Imaginative Literature by Stephen Ingle
                  3. A Political Art by William H. New
                15. [+]
                  Choose One by Stuart Hood, p. 20 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Politics and Cinema by Andrew Sarris
                  2. Film Propaganda by Richard Taylor
                16. [+]
                  High Protean by T.G. Rosenthal, p. 21 - 1 Review
                  1. Michael Ayrton: An Illustrated Commentary by Peter Cannon-Brookes
                17. [+]
                  Public Life, Private Knowledge by Michael Mann, p. 22 - 1 Review
                  1. A History of Sociological Analysis by Thomas Burton Bottomore and Robert Nisbet
                18. Bachelors by Hugo Williams, pp. 22-23
                19. [+]
                  Boiled Sweets by Victoria Neumark, p. 24 - 5 Reviews
                  1. The Lead Soldiers by Uri Orlev
                  2. Twopence to Cross the Mersey by Helen Forrester
                  3. Minerva's Stepchild by Helen Forrester
                  4. The Gossamer-Fly by Meira Chand
                  5. Now, God Be Thanked by John Masters
                20. The Uses of Man and the Uses of Poetry by Jon Silkin, p. 24
                21. Paris-Moscow Exhibition by John Willett, p. 25
                22. Rock Music by Mark Kidel, pp. 26-27
                23. [+]
                  Films: Force of Hobbit by John Coleman, p. 28 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Lord of the Rings (1978 Film) by Ralph Bakshi
                  2. My Love Burns (1949 Film) by Kenji Mizoguchi
                24. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 28
                25. Arts Council Drama Panel by Robert Hewison, p. 29
                26. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 30
                27. Weekend Competition, p. 30
                28. Chess and Crossword, pp. 31-36
                29. Cover by Michael Bennett
              2. [+]
                July 13, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Leader/Notes, pp. 38-40
                2. No end in N. Ireland by Duncan Campbell, pp. 41-43
                3. Jeremy Thorpe by Peter Chippindale and David Leigh, pp. 44-45
                4. The Times by Gerald Kaufman, p. 46
                5. Iran by Stuart Holland, p. 47
                6. Sir Keith Joseph by A.B. Atkinson and C. Hitchens, p. 48
                7. Reform of the PLP by Phillip Whitehead, p. 48
                8. MI6 and the drug smugglers by Stephen Scott, p. 49
                9. Race by Anna Coote and Mike Phillips, pp. 50-53
                10. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 54
                11. Letter to the Editor, p. 55
                12. Rug-Headed Irish Kerns and British Poets by John Arden, pp. 56-57
                13. [+]
                  Ockham's Razor by Alex Callinicos, p. 58 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Hegel and Modern Society by Charles Taylor
                  2. Ownership of the Image by Bernard Edelman
                  3. On Law and Ideology by Paul Hirst
                  4. Land, Labour and Economic Discourse by Keith Tribe
                14. [+]
                  War Criminals by Hugh Brogan, p. 59 - 1 Review
                  1. Sideshow by William Shawcross
                15. [+]
                  All In Pieces by Jeremy Tambling, p. 60 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Renaissance Man and Creative Thinking by Dorothy Koenigsberger
                  2. Astrology and the Popular Press by Bernard Capp
                  3. The Pattern of Expectation, 1644-2001 by I.F. Clarke
                16. [+]
                  Blight by Claire Tomalin, p. 60 - 1 Review
                  1. The Second Mrs. Hardy by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton
                17. An Address by Blake Morrison, p. 60
                18. [+]
                  No Such Luck by Arthur Marshall, p. 61 - 1 Review
                  1. John Buchan and His World by Janet Adam Smith
                19. [+]
                  Lie Detector by Jacques Berthoud, p. 62 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Joseph Conrad: The Three Lives by Frederick R. Karl
                  2. Joseph Conrad: Language and Fictional Self-Consciousness by Jeremy Hawthorn
                20. [+]
                  Cripples by Patricia Craig, p. 62 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Tender Mercies by Rosellen Brown
                  2. The Beautiful Words by Mervyn Jones
                  3. The Execution of Mayor Yin, and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution by Chen Jo-Hsi
                  4. Agatha by Kathleen Tynan
                21. [+]
                  No Abiding City by Gillian Wilce, p. 63 - 1 Review
                  1. News from the City of the Sun by Isabel Colegate
                22. [+]
                  A Bookworm in the Kitchen by Olivia Manning, p. 64 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Arcadia by Christopher Reid
                  2. The Weddings at Nether Powers and Other New Poems by Peter Redgrove
                  3. Pasts by Paul Wilkins
                  4. Femmes/Hombres by Paul Verlaine
                23. [+]
                  Front Pew by Olivia Manning, p. 65 - 2 Reviews
                  1. About Time by Penelope Mortimer
                  2. You May Well Ask by Naomi Mitchison
                24. Black Forest Sketches by John Mole, p. 65
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 66
                26. Art by John Spurling, p. 67
                27. Television by Eric Paice, p. 67
                28. Dance by Bryan Robertson, p. 68
                29. [+]
                  Films: Old Hat by John Coleman, p. 69 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Fedora (1978 Film) by Billy Wilder
                  2. The Champ (1979 Film) by Franco Zeffirelli
                  3. The Mafu Cage (1978 Film) by Karen Arthur
                30. Sport by Russell Davies, pp. 70-76
              3. [+]
                July 20, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Leader Notes, p. 79
                2. Free speech by Thomas Balogh, p. 80
                3. Crime by Rob Rohrer, p. 80
                4. Vietnamese refugees by John Pilger and Anthony Barnett, pp. 81-82
                5. Corby steel closure by Rob Bryer and Terry Brignall, p. 83
                6. Education by Rick Rogers and Christopher Price, pp. 84-85
                7. The Labour Party by Patrick Wintour, pp. 86-87
                8. Malawi tea estates by Peter Tatchell, p. 88
                9. Salt II and Europe by Robin Cook, p. 89
                10. Economic Monitor, p. 90
                11. London Diary by Bruce Page, p. 91
                12. Letters to the Editor, pp. 92-93
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 94
                14. Hang the Whale! by Roger Woddis, p. 94
                15. [+]
                  Hope Through Despair by Christopher Hitchens, p. 95 - 1 Review
                  1. Albert Camus: A Biography by Herbert R. Lottman
                16. [+]
                  Round the Bend by R.D. Laing, p. 96 - 1 Review
                  1. The Theology of Medicine by Thomas S. Szasz
                17. [+]
                  A Risen Child by Patricia Craig, p. 97 - 1 Review
                  1. Shirley's Guild by David Pryce-Jones
                18. [+]
                  Love & Money by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 98 - 3 Reviews
                  1. A Marriage of Convenience by Tim Jeal
                  2. The Felling of Thawle by Geraldine Halls
                  3. Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
                19. [+]
                  Inspired Hack by Terry Eagleton, p. 98 - 1 Review
                  1. George Gissing: Ideology and Fiction by John Goode
                20. [+]
                  Honey in the Rocks by Peter Levi, p. 99 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Talking Poetics from Naropa Institute, Vol. II by Anne Waldman
                  2. Of Poetry and Poets by Richard Eberhart
                  3. Welsh Dylan by John Ackerman
                  4. Octavio Paz by Jason Wilson
                  5. Coleridge by Katharine Cooke
                21. [+]
                  Crumbs of Life by Ken Coates, p. 100 - 1 Review
                  1. The Working Class in the Labour Market by Robert M. Blackburn and Martin Mann
                22. [+]
                  Marxism and Aesthetics by James Fenton, p. 101 - 1 Review
                  1. Aesthetics and Politics by Ronald Taylor
                23. [+]
                  Films: Tripping Up by John Coleman, p. 102 - 6 Reviews
                  1. Hair (1979 Film) by Milos Forman
                  2. Love at First Bite (1979 Film) by Stan Dragoti
                  3. Allegro Non Troppo (1977 Film) by Bruno Bozzetto
                  4. Butch and Sundance - The Early Days (1979 Film) by Richard Lester
                  5. The Spaceman and King Arthur (1979 Film) by Russ Mayberry
                  6. Arabian Adventure (1979 Film) by Kevin Connor
                24. French Theatre by Michael Kustow, p. 103
                25. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 104
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 104
                27. Television by Gillian Wilce, p. 105
                28. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 106
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 106
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 107-112
              4. [+]
                July 27, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 114-116
                2. Creative accounting: Tories & public ownership by Christopher Hird, p. 117
                3. Carter's White House: the Nixon syndrome by Claudia Wright, p. 118
                4. Boat People by William Shawcross, p. 119
                5. Thorpe case: the juror's tale by David Leigh and Peter Chippindale, p. 120
                6. Education by Rick Rogers, p. 121
                7. Watering the workers' beer: lager investigated by Roger Protz, pp. 122-123
                8. Rhodesian notebook by Christopher Hitchens, from Salisbury, pp. 124-125
                9. Legalised terror by Julie Flint, in Spain, p. 126
                10. Tories, unions & the law by Jeremy McMullen and Paul Routledge, pp. 127-128
                11. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 129
                12. Letters, p. 130
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 131
                14. Poor bleeders by Roger Woddis, p. 131
                15. Alone of All His Profession by David Caute, p. 132
                16. [+]
                  Feel Free by Claire Herschfeld, p. 133 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Women Under Communism by Barbara Jancar-Webster
                  2. Bolshevik Feminist by Barbara Evans Clements
                  3. Feminism and Socialism in China by Elisabeth J. Croll
                17. [+]
                  The Safety Margin by John Campbell, p. 134 - 1 Review
                  1. Watershed in India, 1914-1922 by Algernon Rumbold
                18. [+]
                  Oil and Vinegar by Christopher Hitchens, p. 135 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Arabia Through the Looking Glass by Jonathan Raban
                  2. The Gulf: Arabia's Western Approaches by Molly Izzard
                19. One Life by Andrew Motion, p. 136
                20. [+]
                  Blacker Lies by Phillip Whitehead, p. 136 - 1 Review
                  1. Oilgate by Martin Bailey
                21. [+]
                  Making Tracks by Blake Morrison, p. 137 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Facts in the Case of E. A. Poe by Andrew Sinclair
                  2. Sleeps Six and Other Stories by Frederic Raphael
                  3. The Head in the Soup by Peter Levi
                22. Television-1 by Julian Barnes, p. 138
                23. Television-2 by Eric Paice, p. 139
                24. Art by John Spurling, p. 140
                25. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 140
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 141
                27. [+]
                  Films: Fishy by John Coleman, p. 142 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Four Nights of a Dreamer (1971 Film) by Robert Bresson
                  2. Eagle's Wing (1979 Film) by Anthony Harvey
                  3. Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979 Film) by Daniel Haller
                  4. Porridge (1979 Film) by Dick Clement
                28. Weekend Competition, p. 142
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 143-148
              5. [+]
                August 3, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 150
                2. Free speech, p. 151
                3. Birmingham witch-hunt by Paul Foot, p. 152
                4. Victory at The Times by Caroline Atkinson, pp. 153-154
                5. Italian crisis by Tana de Zulueta, p. 155
                6. Czech show trial by William Shawcross and Jan Eavan, pp. 156-157
                7. European royalty and the bullet-proof cars by Duncan Campbell, pp. 158-160
                8. Korea's attack on human rights by Donald Kirk, p. 161
                9. Zimbabwe, Thatcher and the Commonwealth Conference by Christopher Hitchens, p. 162
                10. Oilgate notebook by Martin Bailey, p. 162
                11. Lebanon Diary by Christopher Bourne, p. 163
                12. Letters, p. 164
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 165
                14. The Benny facter by Roger Woddis, p. 165
                15. [+]
                  White Men, Black Boys by Richard Rathbone, p. 166 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Rulers of British Africa, 1870-1914 by Lewis H. Gann and Peter Duignan
                  2. African Proconsuls: European Governors in Africa by L.H. Gann and Peter Guignan
                  3. Leopold II of the Belgians by Barbara Emerson
                  4. Milner by Terence Henry O'Brien
                16. Coming on Late by John Mole, p. 167
                17. [+]
                  Talking of Gods by Jonathan Raban, p. 168 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Decline of the Sacred in Industrial Society by S.S. Acquaviva
                  2. Person/Planet by Theodore Roszak
                18. [+]
                  Authentic by Walter Kaufman, p. 169 - 1 Review
                  1. A Study of Nietzsche by J.P. Stern
                19. [+]
                  Urban Scapegoats by Michael Harloe, p. 170 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Urban Poverty in Britain, 1830-1914 by James H. Treble
                  2. The Politics of Urban Change by David H. McKay and Andrew W. Cox
                  3. Urban Deprivation and the Inner City by Colin Jones
                  4. Living Cities by George Tremlett
                  5. Urban Politics by Peter Saunders
                20. [+]
                  In the Wry by Valentine Cunningham, p. 171 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Wilt Alternative by Tom Sharpe
                  2. Dancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran
                  3. America Made Me by Hans Koning
                  4. Catastrophe Practice by Nicholas Mosley
                21. It Didn't Happen Here by Kevin Brownlow, pp. 172-173
                22. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 174
                23. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 175
                24. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 176
                25. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 176
                26. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 177
                27. [+]
                  Films: Mark II by John Coleman, p. 177 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979 Film) by Irwin Allen
                  2. Boulevard Nights (1979 Film) by Michael Pressman
                28. Weekend Competitoin, p. 178
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 179-184
              6. [+]
                August 10, 1979 Issue = 33 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 186-187
                2. Police 1: Jimmy Kelly by Rob Rohrer, p. 188
                3. Police 2: Secret Files by Duncan Campbell, p. 189
                4. Education by Rick Rogers, p. 190
                5. Nigeria by Richard Carver and Brian Slocock, pp. 190-191
                6. The Hundred Days' War, pp. 192-195
                7. A Vindication of disbelief by Nicolas Walter, p. 196
                8. Economic Monitor by David Blackaby, p. 197
                9. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 198
                10. Letters, p. 199
                11. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 200
                12. Joke over by Roger Woddis, p. 200
                13. [+]
                  The Dead Planet by Neal Ascherson, pp. 201-202 - 6 Reviews
                  1. The Meaning of Hitler by Sebastian Haffner
                  2. The War That Hitler Won by Robert Edwin Herzstein
                  3. Thresholds of Peace by Matthew Barry Sullivan
                  4. Nuremberg: A Nation on Trial by Werner Maser
                  5. The Murder of Rudolf Hess by W. Hugh Thomas
                  6. The Siege of Berlin by Mark Arnold-Forster
                14. [+]
                  Anteating by Russell Davies, p. 203 - 1 Review
                  1. Fits and Starts by Maurice Richardson
                15. [+]
                  Brute Beasts by Richard Dawkins, p. 204 - 1 Review
                  1. Animals' Rights by David Paterson and Richard D. Ryder
                16. [+]
                  Near Myth by James Grant, p. 205 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Beast and Man by Mary Midgley
                  2. What It Means to Be Human by Ross Fitzgerald
                17. [+]
                  Blood Lust by Gillian Wilce, p. 206 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Slaughter of the Innocent by Hans Ruesch
                  2. My Head Against the Wall by Vera Sheppard
                  3. Pirate Whaling by L.A. Carter
                18. August near the Beauce by Geoffrey Grigson, p. 206
                19. [+]
                  Trial by Television by Geoffrey Robertson, p. 206 - 1 Review
                  1. Fraud: The Amazing Career of Dr. Savundra by Jon Connell and Douglas Sutherland
                20. [+]
                  Inside/Outside by David Lodge, p. 207 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Genesis of Secrecy by Frank Kermode
                  2. Meaning and Signs in Fiction by Alan Kennedy
                21. Implications by Laurence Lerner, p. 208
                22. [+]
                  Nature Study by Jeremy Tambling, p. 208 - 4 Reviews
                  1. People and Weather by P.J. Kavanagh
                  2. Our England Is a Garden, and Other Stories by J.I.M. Stewart
                  3. The Grand Dragon by Irma Kurtz
                  4. The 65th Tape by Frank Ross
                23. Selected July Books, p. 209
                24. Theatre 1 by Michael Kustow, p. 210
                25. Theater 1 by Ian McEwan, p. 210
                26. Art by John Spurling, p. 211
                27. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 212
                28. [+]
                  Films: In the Event by John Coleman, p. 212 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The China Syndrome (1979 Film) by James Bridges
                  2. No Resting Place (1951 Film) by Paul Rotha
                  3. Rankin' Movie (1979 Film) by Don Letts
                29. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 213
                30. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 214
                31. Weekend Competition, p. 214
                32. Chess and Crossword, pp. 215-220
                33. Cover photo by Chris Davies
              7. [+]
                August 17, 1979 Issue = 27 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 222-223
                2. Iran by Fred Halliday, p. 224
                3. Good times for the rich by Frank Field, p. 224
                4. The British bank and the Norwegian magnate by Duncan Campbell and Blaine Stothard, p. 225
                5. Who is killing ETA? by Julie Flint, p. 226
                6. How to save the car industry by Michael Meacher, p. 227
                7. Oilgate Notebook by Martin Bailey, pp. 228-229
                8. Will Britain do the decent thing on Rhodesia? by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 230-231
                9. If Thatcher doesn't get Rhodesia, famine will by Diana Seager, pp. 232-233
                10. Charities and the politics of poverty by Christopher Price, p. 234
                11. London Diary by John Mortimer, p. 235
                12. Letters, pp. 236-237
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 238
                14. Line of enquiry by Roger Woddis, p. 238
                15. [+]
                  The Power of Learning by A.S. Byatt, p. 239 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The George Eliot Letters by Gordon S. Haight and George Eliot
                  2. The Art of Allusion in Victorian Fiction by Michael Wheeler
                  3. The Victorian Historical Novel, 1840-1880 by Andrew Sanders
                  4. Picturing by Michael Irwin
                16. [+]
                  Further Chomsky Tremors by Anthony Quinton, pp. 240-241 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Liberty and Language by Geoffrey Sampson
                  2. Language and Responsibility by Noam Chomsky
                  3. Writing and Difference by Jacques Derrida
                  4. The Rule of Metaphor by Paul Ricoeur
                17. [+]
                  Proposing by Russell Davies, p. 242 - 1 Review
                  1. A Newnham Anthology by Ann Phillips
                18. [+]
                  Survivors by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 243 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick
                  2. Chamber Music by Doris Grumbach
                  3. Soldiers of '44 by William P. McGivern
                  4. Troika by David Gurr
                19. [+]
                  The Permanent Revolution by Denys Hay, p. 244 - 1 Review
                  1. The Printing Press as an Agent of Change by Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
                20. Arts & Entertainment by Mark Kidel, p. 245
                21. Theatre by John Arden, p. 246
                22. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 247
                23. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 247
                24. Jazz by Charles Fox, p. 248
                25. [+]
                  Films: Me! by John Coleman, p. 249 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Quadrophenia (1979 Film) by Franc Roddam
                  2. Elvis - the Movie (1979 Film) by John Carpenter
                  3. Norma Rae (1979 Film) by Martin Ritt
                26. Dance by Bryan Robertson, p. 249
                27. Weekend Competition and Crossword, pp. 250-256
              8. [+]
                August 24, 1979 Issue = 23 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 259
                2. Police violence on Merseyside by Rob Rohrer, p. 260
                3. The Tax and Price Index fiddle by Peter Kellner, p. 261
                4. The return of repression in Iran by Fred Halliday, pp. 262-264
                5. Habeas corpus undermined by Paddy O'Connor, p. 265
                6. Female circumcision in Sudan by Hanny Klein, pp. 266-267
                7. Brzezinski's foreign policy by Claudia Wright, p. 268
                8. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 269
                9. Letters, p. 270
                10. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 271
                11. Ship of state by Roger Woddis, p. 271
                12. [+]
                  The Gunner's Story by Bruce Page, p. 272 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Literature of War by Andrew Rutherford
                  2. Mars on Trial by Chester W. Obuchowski
                  3. From Our Special Correspondent by Robert Wilkinson-Latham
                13. [+]
                  Public Faces by Tom Paulin, p. 273 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Cunninghame Graham: A Critical Biography by Cedric Watts and Laurence Davies
                  2. Beattock for Moffat by R.B. Cunninghame Graham
                14. [+]
                  The Duellists by Paul Foot, p. 274 - 1 Review
                  1. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon by Edward Hyams
                15. [+]
                  Crisis Points by Kerry Schott, p. 275 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Beyond Boom and Crash by Robert L. Heilbroner
                  2. Collected Economic Papers, Vol. V by Joan Robinson
                  3. Who Runs the Economy? by William Keegan and Rupert Pennant-Rea
                16. [+]
                  Hunters and Hunted by David Pryce-Jones, p. 276 - 1 Review
                  1. Britain and the Jews of Europe, 1939-1945 by Bernard Wasserstein
                17. [+]
                  In the Dark by Valerie Miner, p. 277 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Son of the Morning by Joyce Carol Oates
                  2. Class Reunion by Rona Jaffe
                  3. The Summer Portrait by Robert Harling
                18. [+]
                  Films: Exteriors by John Coleman, p. 278 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Manhattan (1979 Film) by Woody Allen
                  2. The Main Event (1979 Film) by Howard Zieff
                  3. Bloodline (1979 Film) by Terence Young
                19. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 278
                20. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 279
                21. Theatre by John Arden, p. 280
                22. Weekend Competition, p. 281
                23. Chess and Crossword, pp. 282-288
              9. [+]
                August 31, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Education: Wasting the talents of 30,000 young people by Rick Rogers, p. 292
                2. How Britain's bookmakers were outwitted, but saved their shirts by Denis McDonald, p. 293
                3. Catholicism - 2 by Mary Holland, p. 294
                4. Catholicism - 2 by Judith Condon, p. 295
                5. Japan's aggressive 'defence' policy by Donald Kirk, p. 295
                6. Army mind benders by Brian Beckett, pp. 295-296
                7. Drug companies exploit the Third World by Anna Coote, p. 297
                8. TUC - 1: Are unions really powerful? by Brian Burkitt and David Bowers, p. 298
                9. TUC - 2: How unions failed woman by Anna Coote, pp. 299-300
                10. TUC - 3: Lost in the corporate state by David Hall, p. 301
                11. TUC - 4: Blackpool preview by Paul Routledge, p. 302
                12. Birmingham - How an inner city was sabotaged by Howard Sharon, pp. 302-303
                13. London Diary by Christopher Hitchens, p. 304
                14. Letters, pp. 305-306
                15. Arthur Marshall;Roger Woddis, p. 307
                16. [+]
                  And That's a Fact by Tom Paulin, p. 308 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Thomas Hardy: The Complete Poems by James Gibson and Thomas Hardy
                  2. The First Mrs. Thomas Hardy by Denys Kay-Robinson
                  3. Thomas Hardy: Landscapes of the Mind by Andrew Enstice
                17. [+]
                  Gold Bugs by Richard Rathbone, p. 309 - 1 Review
                  1. The Boer War by Thomas Pakenham
                18. [+]
                  Rock Solid by Ken Coates, p. 310 - 1 Review
                  1. The Awkward Warrior by Geoffrey Goodman
                19. [+]
                  In Retreat by Andrew Motion, p. 311 - 5 Reviews
                  1. The Slant Door by George Szirtes
                  2. Fiction by Peter Reading
                  3. From the House Opposite by John Mole
                  4. Blue Wine, and Other Poems by John Hollander
                  5. Memorials of the Quick and the Dead by Maureen Duffy
                20. [+]
                  Lift-Off by Hilary Spurling, p. 312 - 1 Review
                  1. Diaghilev by Richard Buckle
                21. [+]
                  Caged by Jeremy Tambling, p. 312 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Birdy by William Wharton
                  2. Beltran in Exile by William Watson
                  3. The Rothschild Conversion by Peter Buckman
                  4. New Arrivals, Close Encounters by Brian Aldiss
                22. J.G. Farrell, 1935-1979 by Derek Mahon, p. 313
                23. Arts & Entertainment by Sean Hignett, p. 314
                24. Classical Records by Andrew Clements, p. 315
                25. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 316
                26. Planning by Andrew Saint, p. 316
                27. [+]
                  Films: Count Me Out by Christopher Hitchens, p. 317 - 1 Review
                  1. Dracula (1979 Film) by John Badham
                28. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 318
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 318
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 319-324
                31. Cover photo by John Sturrock
              10. [+]
                September 7, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 326-327
                2. Rugby and race by Patrick Wintour, p. 328
                3. Huyton police: time for action by Rob Rohrer, p. 328
                4. TUC Congress by Paul Routledge, p. 329
                5. Ireland: why Thatcher and Creasey won't convince Lynch by Mary Holland, pp. 330-331
                6. Fighting World War II all over again by Reuben Ainsztein and Francis Wheen, pp. 332-333
                7. Pensions: the capitalist trap by Bob Dumbleton and John Shutt, pp. 334-337
                8. Brazil: the coming revolution by Stuart Holland, p. 338
                9. Soviet propaganda system falls by Stephen White, p. 339
                10. London Diary by Paul Foot, p. 340
                11. Letters, pp. 341-342
                12. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 343
                13. Club talk by Roger Woddis, p. 343
                14. [+]
                  The Longest Journey by David Caute, p. 344 - 1 Review
                  1. Sophie's Choice by William Styron
                15. [+]
                  Tory Upstart by Paul Addison, p. 345 - 1 Review
                  1. Brendan Bracken by Charles Edward Lysaght
                16. [+]
                  Old Stagers by John Coleman, p. 345 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Look Back with Astonishment by Dodie Smith
                  2. Mr. Home Pronounced Hume by William Douglas-Home
                  3. A Hundred Different Lives by Raymond Massey
                17. [+]
                  Home Thoughts by Peter Porter, p. 346 - 1 Review
                  1. 'In the Wind's Eye' by Leslie A. Marchand and George Gordon Byron
                18. [+]
                  Standing Back by Peter Conrad, p. 347 - 1 Review
                  1. Surviving, and Other Essays by Bruno Bettelheim
                19. [+]
                  On the Wing by Russell Davies, p. 347 - 1 Review
                  1. Cracks in the Ice by Frederic Raphael
                20. Those to Whom Evil is Done Do Evil in Return by Gavin Ewart, p. 348
                21. [+]
                  New Music by John Ryle, p. 349 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Great Days by Donald Barthelme
                  2. Happy All the Time by Laurie Colwin
                  3. Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald
                  4. A Prize Paradise by Oliver Pritchett
                22. Down on the Funny Farm by Craig Raine, p. 349
                23. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 350
                24. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 350
                25. [+]
                  Films: Starfish by Christopher Hitchens, p. 351 - 1 Review
                  1. Alien (1979 Film) by Ridley Scott
                26. Edinburgh Diary by Sean Hignett, p. 352
                27. Art by John Spurling, p. 352
                28. Theatre by Margaretta D'Arcy, p. 353
                29. Weekend Competition and Chess, p. 354
                30. Chess, pp. 355-360
              11. [+]
                September 14, 1979 Issue = 35 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 362-364
                2. Merseyside: police versus the people by Rob Rohrer, p. 365
                3. Profile of Lord Carrington by Phillip Whitehead, p. 366
                4. Thorpe's trials: Fleet Street's muted last word by David Leigh and Peter Chippindale, pp. 367-368
                5. Education: the Tories divide and conquer by Rick Rogers, p. 369
                6. ITV strike: high technology warfare by Gus Macdonald, pp. 370-371
                7. Zimbabwean students left in the lurch by David Caute, p. 372
                8. UK farmers continue to milk the tax system: Barry Wilson, p. 373
                9. Leningrad's new dissidents by Olga Semyonova, p. 374
                10. Do workers get their strikes on the cheap? by John Gennard, p. 375
                11. London Diary by Bruce Page, p. 376
                12. Letters, p. 377
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 378
                14. The Ballad of Left and Right by Roger Woddis, p. 378
                15. [+]
                  La Bete Humaine by Hermione Lee, p. 379 - 1 Review
                  1. Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy by James T. Farrell
                16. [+]
                  Only Connect by John Keegan, pp. 380-381 - 2 Reviews
                  1. No Man's Land: Combat and Identity in World War I by Eric J. Leed
                  2. Blitzkrieg by Len Deighton
                17. [+]
                  The Plathetic Fallacy by Helen McNeil, p. 382 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Sylvia Plath: New Views on the Poetry by Gary Lane
                  2. Sylvia Plath: The Woman and the Work by Edward Butscher
                18. [+]
                  Images by Christopher Hitchens, p. 383 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Palestinians by Jonathan Dimbleby
                  2. Palestinians: From Peasants to Revolutionaries by Rosemary Sayigh
                19. The Prudence Farmer Award by Ian Hamilton, p. 384
                20. In the Corridor by John Fuller, p. 384
                21. [+]
                  Killing Time by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 385 - 4 Reviews
                  1. A Coat of Varnish by C.P. Snow
                  2. The Intruder by Gillian Tindall
                  3. The Wise Virgins by Leonard Woolf
                  4. Wild Nights by Emma Tennant
                22. August Books, p. 386
                23. [+]
                  Letterati by Russell Davies, p. 387 - 1 Review
                  1. The Macmillan Dictionary of Italian Literature by Peter Bondanella and Julia Conaway Bondanella, ...
                24. [+]
                  Graphic by Valentine Cunningham, p. 388 - 1 Review
                  1. Cinema and History by Anthony Aldgate
                25. [+]
                  Zoo Quest by Jeremy Treglown, p. 388 - 1 Review
                  1. Bloomsbury: A House of Lions by Leon Edel
                26. Venice Film Festival by John Coleman, p. 389
                27. Art by John Spurling, p. 390
                28. Sport by Russell Davies, p. 391
                29. [+]
                  Films: War Games by Christopher Hitchens, p. 391 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Spiral (1976 Film) by Armand Matellart and Valerie Mayoux
                  2. Hanover Street (1979 Film) by Peter Hyams
                30. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 392
                31. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 393
                32. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 393
                33. Weekend Competition and Chess, p. 394
                34. Crossword, pp. 395-400
                35. Front cover by Michael Bennett
              12. [+]
                September 21, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 403-404
                2. Shipping trial revelations in Norway by Duncan Campbell, p. 405
                3. AUEW in conference conflict by Donald Macintyre, pp. 406-407
                4. A new policy from Jordan by Ian Black, pp. 408-409
                5. Cambodia: report from a devastated land by John Pilger, pp. 410-412
                6. Education: no more meals; suspended headmaster by Rick Rogers, p. 413
                7. Philbiana: the growth of a spy industry by Bruce Page, pp. 414-416
                8. Angola and Mozambique struggle for independence by Richard Carver and Brian Slocock, p. 417
                9. Oilgate by Martin Bailey, p. 418
                10. Cutting the BBC External Services by Christopher Hitchens, p. 419
                11. Washington Diary by Claudia Wright, p. 420
                12. Letters, p. 421
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 422
                14. Carter in the fall by Roger Woddis, p. 422
                15. [+]
                  The Industrial Imperative by Judith Hart, p. 423 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Nature of Mass Poverty by John Kenneth Galbraith
                  2. Why Poor People Stay Poor by Michael Lipton
                  3. The Next Seventy Years by Bernard Gilland
                  4. The Soviet Theory of Development by Stephen Clarkson
                16. I.A. Richards 1893-1979 by L.C. Knights, p. 424
                17. Nightflight by Vernon Scannell, p. 425
                18. [+]
                  Significant Building by Dan Cruickshank, p. 426 - 5 Reviews
                  1. A Modern Theory of Architecture by Bruce Allsopp
                  2. Alvar Aalto by Demetri Porphyrios
                  3. Hans Scharoun: A Monograph by Peter Blundell Jones
                  4. Wells Coates: A Monograph by Sherban Cantacuzino
                  5. Modern Houses in Britain, 1919-1939 by Jeremy Gould
                19. [+]
                  Priests and Politics by Ian Linden, p. 427 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Christian Faith and Political Hopes by Charles Elliott#2
                  2. A History of African Christianity, 1950-1975 by Adrian Hastings
                  3. Religion and the Persistence of Capitalism by Ronald H. Preston
                20. [+]
                  Dissolving the Hyphen by Sheila Rowbotham, p. 428 - 1 Review
                  1. Capitalist Patriarchy and the Case for Socialist Feminism by Zillah R. Eisenstein
                21. [+]
                  Battery Iron by Patricia Craig, p. 429 - 4 Reviews
                  1. A Revenger's Comedy by Derwent May
                  2. Treasures of Time by Penelope Lively
                  3. Frontiers by Lorna Pegram
                  4. A Pillar of Cloud by Paddy Kitchen
                22. The Journey by John Mole, p. 429
                23. Arts & Entertainment by Gerald Rabkin, p. 430
                24. The Fourth Channel by Trevor Preston, p. 431
                25. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 432
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 432
                27. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 433
                28. Ballet by Bryan Robertson, p. 434
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 434
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 435-440
                31. Front cover by Mick Brownfield
              13. [+]
                September 28, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 443
                2. How the juries are fiddled by Duncan Campbell and Phil Jeffries, p. 444
                3. Zimbabwe Notebook by Christopher Hitchens, p. 445
                4. Why Labour ought to tear itself apart by Bruce Page, pp. 446-449
                5. Has Labour run out of money? by Patrick Wintour, p. 450
                6. A housing policy for Labour by Bernard Kilroy, pp. 451-453
                7. Will the pints face competition? by Barry Wilson, p. 454
                8. Cotswold Diary by Penelope Mortimer, p. 455
                9. Letters, p. 456
                10. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 457
                11. Bastards by Roger Woddis, pp. 457-458
                12. [+]
                  Her Majesty's Opposition by Anthony Arblaster, p. 459 - 6 Reviews
                  1. Doctrine and Ethos in the Labour Party by H.M. Drucker
                  2. The Political Economy of the Welfare State by Ian Gough
                  3. Out of the Ghetto by Mike Prior and David Purdy
                  4. Socialism Without the State by Evan Luard
                  5. Empire to Welfare State by Trevor Owen Lloyd
                  6. Post-War Britain: A Political History by Alan Sked and Chris Cook
                13. [+]
                  At Home in the World by Anthony Quinton, pp. 460-461 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Illusion of Technique by William Barrett
                  2. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes
                14. [+]
                  Tall Tales by Stephen Koss, pp. 462-463 - 1 Review
                  1. Propaganda in War, 1939-1945 by Michael Balfour
                15. [+]
                  Late into the World by David Caute, p. 464 - 1 Review
                  1. A Bend in the River by V.S. Naipaul
                16. [+]
                  Balance of Fear by Denys Blakeway, p. 465 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Ethics of War by Barrie Paskins and Michael Dockrill
                  2. Restraints on War by Michael Howard
                  3. How Wars Begin by A.J.P. Taylor
                17. [+]
                  Narrow Gauge by Sean Hignett, pp. 466-467 - 1 Review
                  1. The Old Patagonian Express by Paul Theroux
                18. [+]
                  The Master Builder by Fello Atkinson, p. 468 - 2 Reviews
                  1. An Autobiography by Frank Lloyd Wright
                  2. The Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright by David A. Hanks
                19. [+]
                  Bad Apple, Bad Barrel by Steven Rose, p. 469 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Cyril Burt: Psychologist by L.S. Hearnshaw
                  2. IQ, Heritability and Racism by James M. Lawler
                20. [+]
                  Time Trouble by Andrew Motion, p. 470 - 3 Reviews
                  1. The Twyborn Affair by Patrick White
                  2. And Again? by Sean O'Faolain
                  3. Chog by Quentin Crisp
                21. [+]
                  Big Bang by Arthur Marshall, p. 471 - 1 Review
                  1. Border Reflections by Lord Home
                22. [+]
                  On Display by Blake Morrison, pp. 472-476 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Love-Life by Hugo Williams
                  2. A Faust Book by D.J. Enright
                  3. An Explanation of America by Robert Pinsky
                  4. The Selected Padraic Fiace by Padraic Fiace
                23. [+]
                  Films: Houses of Ill Fame by John Coleman, p. 477 - 7 Reviews
                  1. Scum (1979 Film) by Alan Clarke
                  2. Pretty Baby (1978 Film) by Louis Malle
                  3. Saint Jack (1979 Film) by Peter Bogdanovich
                  4. Man of Marble (1976 Film) by Andrzej Wajda
                  5. Old Boyfriends (1979 Film) by Joan Tewkesbury
                  6. Woyzeck (1976 Film) by Werner Herzog
                  7. Meetings with Remarkable Men (1978 Film) by Peter Brook
                24. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 478
                25. Theatre 1 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 478
                26. Theatre 2 by Margaretta D'Arcy and John Arden, p. 479
                27. Sport in South Africa by Sam Ramsamy, p. 480
                28. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 481
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 481
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 482-488
                31. Cover by Michael Bennett
            4. [+]
              Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1979 = 12 Issues, 383 Articles
              1. [+]
                October 5, 1979 Issue = 31 Articles
                1. Czech nuclear accidents revealed by Duncan Campbell, pp. 482-489
                2. Notes, pp. 490-491
                3. Conference report by Francis Wheen and Patrick Wintour, pp. 492-495
                4. Teacher sacked for opposing corporal punishment by Rick Rogers, pp. 496-497
                5. GDR amnesty: Will Bahro be freed? by Werner Kastor, p. 498
                6. Why the French helped depose Bokassa by Richard Carver and Brian Slocock, p. 498
                7. Lawyers get reprieve form Royal Commission by Ole Hansen, p. 499
                8. Southall police whitewashed by David Ransom, p. 500
                9. Police violence kept in the family by Howard Sharron, p. 501
                10. Did Tony Burke really kill Roy Phillips? by Rob Rohrer, pp. 502-506
                11. Conference Diary by Christopher Price, p. 507
                12. Letters, pp. 508-509
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 510
                14. Love Song by Roger Woddis, p. 510
                15. [+]
                  Exterminate Them, Slime by Tom Paulin, p. 511 - 1 Review
                  1. The Letters of D. H. Lawrence, Vol. I by James T. Boulton and D.H. Lawrence
                16. [+]
                  Oligopoly by Godfrey Hodgson, p. 512 - 1 Review
                  1. The Powers That Be by David Halberstam
                17. Charades by John Fuller, pp. 512-513
                18. [+]
                  Cultural Capital, Mental Labour by Steven Lukes, pp. 514-515 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Future of Intellectuals and the Rise of the New Class by Alvin W. Gouldner
                  2. Towards an East European Marxism by Marc Rakovski
                19. [+]
                  All One Can Hope For by Blake Morrison, p. 516 - 3 Reviews
                  1. A Dry White Season by Andre Brink
                  2. The Skaters' Waltz by Philip Norman
                  3. In the Lap of Atlas by Richard Arthur Warren Hughes
                20. [+]
                  She by Eva Figes, p. 517 - 1 Review
                  1. The Maimie Papers by Maimie Pinzer, Ruth Rosen, and Sue Davidson
                21. [+]
                  Infancy and the Unconscious by Juliet Mitchell, pp. 518-519 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Karen Horney: Gentle Rebel of Psychoanalysis by Jack L. Rubins
                  2. Psychoanalytic Politics by Sherry Turkle
                  3. Introduction to the Work of Melanie Klein by Hanna Segal
                22. [+]
                  Dream Factory by Helen McNeil, p. 520 - 1 Review
                  1. The Price Was High by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Matthew J. Bruccoli
                23. Radio by Peter Porter, p. 521
                24. Art by John Spurling, p. 521
                25. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 522
                26. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 523
                27. Rock Music by Mark Kidel, p. 524
                28. [+]
                  Films: Born to Lose by John Coleman, p. 525 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Mad Dog (1977 Film) by Sergio Grieco
                  2. Rockers (1977 Film) by Ted Bafaloukos
                  3. The In-Laws (1979 Film) by Arthur Hiller
                  4. Lost and Found (1979 Film) by Melvin Frank
                  5. The Concorde - Airport '79 (1979 Film) by David Lowell Rich
                29. Weekend Competition, pp. 525-526
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 527-532
                31. Cover photo by Andrew Minnion
              2. [+]
                October 12, 1979 Issue = 29 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 534-535
                2. Wormwood Scrubs by Anna Coote, p. 536
                3. Tory Party conference by Francis Wheen, p. 537
                4. Sacrificing the aged by David Tereshchuk, pp. 538-539
                5. Carter's useful empty gesture by Claudia Wright, pp. 540-541
                6. The scandal of British bread by Hannah Wright, pp. 542-545
                7. Cambodia: The aid agencies play politics by John Pilger, p. 546
                8. Goings-on at Criminal Intelligence by Martin Short, pp. 547-548
                9. London Diary by Bruce Page, p. 549
                10. Letters, p. 550
                11. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 551
                12. A moral tale by Roger Woddis, p. 551
                13. [+]
                  Between the Stars by Craig Raine, p. 552 - 1 Review
                  1. Darkness Visible by William Golding
                14. [+]
                  Barbarians by Delia Davin, p. 553 - 3 Reviews
                  1. China and the West by Jerome Ch'en
                  2. Sociology and Socialism in Contemporary China by Siu-lun Wong
                  3. Encyclopedia of China Today by Fredric M. Kaplan, Julian M. Sobin, and Stephen Andors, ...
                15. [+]
                  Biological Warfare by Steven Rose, pp. 554-555 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Post-Darwinian Controversies by James R. Moore
                  2. Behavior and Evolution by Jean Piaget
                  3. Optimism: The Biology of Hope by Lionel Tiger
                  4. From Genesis to Genocide by Stephan L. Chorover
                16. [+]
                  The Third Road by Paul Preston, pp. 556-557 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Eurocommunism and Eurosocialism by Bernard E. Brown
                  2. Power and Opposition in Post-Revolutionary Societies by Patrick Camiller and Jon Rothschild
                  3. Eurocommunism and Detente by Rudolf L. Tokes
                  4. Eurocommunism: Myth or Reality by Paolo Filo Della Torre, Edward Mortimer, and Jonathan Story, ...
                17. [+]
                  The Mental Gymnasium by Peter Wilsher, p. 558 - 1 Review
                  1. Godel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter
                18. [+]
                  The Comp Complex by Russell Davies, p. 558 - 1 Review
                  1. Never Rub Bottoms with a Porcupine! by Arthur Marshall
                19. [+]
                  A Dash of Kim by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 559 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Shadow of the Moon by M.M. Kaye
                  2. Benefits by Zoe Fairbairns
                  3. Mother Can You Hear Me? by Margaret Forster
                  4. The Top of the Hill by Irwin Shaw
                20. [+]
                  No Offence by David Benedictus, p. 560 - 2 Reviews
                  1. A Seamless Robe by Charles J. Curran
                  2. A World in Your Ear by Robert Wood
                21. Lip Service by Peter Porter, pp. 560-561
                22. Jazz Records by Charles Fox, p. 562
                23. Television by Jonathan Dimbleby, p. 563
                24. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 563
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 564
                26. Art by John Spurling, p. 565
                27. [+]
                  Films: Adieu, Antoine? by John Coleman, p. 566 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Love on the Run (1979 Film) by Francois Truffaut
                  2. Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978 Film) by James Ivory
                  3. Bloodbrothers (1978 Film) by Robert Mulligan
                28. Weekend Competition Chess and Crossword, pp. 567-572
                29. Front cover by Michael Bennett
              3. [+]
                October 19, 1979 Issue = 26 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 574-576
                2. Did Shell advise Rhodesia before UDI? by Martin Bailey, p. 577
                3. Tony Burke set free by Rob Rohrer, p. 577
                4. Plight of Spanish socialists by Julie Flint, pp. 577-579
                5. Putting the DPP above parliament by John Griffith, pp. 580-581
                6. The state of the Health Service by Ruth Levitt, pp. 582-585
                7. The hidden substructure of apartheid by Steven Lukes, pp. 586-587
                8. Philosophy: Julius Tomlin, zookeeper, and the secret police by Kathleen Wilkes, p. 588
                9. Cotswold Diary by Penelope Mortimer, pp. 589-590
                10. Letters, pp. 591-592
                11. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 593
                12. Six of One by Roger Woddis, p. 593
                13. [+]
                  Lolita and the Two Bears by John Bayley, pp. 594-595 - 1 Review
                  1. Dear Bunny, Dear Volodya by Simon Karlinsky, Vladimir Nabokov, and Edmund Wilson, ...
                14. [+]
                  A Proper Social-Democrat by William Rodgers, p. 596 - 1 Review
                  1. Hugh Gaitskell: A Political Biography by Philip M. Williams
                15. [+]
                  Bomb Culture by John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy, p. 597 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Exiles of Erin: Irish Migrants in Victorian London by Lynn Hollen Lees
                  2. The Dynamite War by K.R.M. Short
                  3. A History of Irish Flags from Earliest Times by Gerard Anthony Hayes-McCoy
                16. [+]
                  Left-Handed Wankers by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 598 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Storyteller by Alan Sillitoe
                  2. Alan Sillitoe: A Critical Assessment by Stanley S. Atherton
                17. [+]
                  Prisoner of Sex by John Mole, p. 599 - 4 Reviews
                  1. The Pornographer by John McGahern
                  2. The Sleep of the Great Hypnotist by Peter Redgrove
                  3. The Unlimited Dream Company by J.G. Ballard
                  4. The Goosefeather Bed by Diana Melly
                18. [+]
                  Beneath the Skin by Ken Richardson, pp. 600-601 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Positive Image by Robert Jeffcoate
                  2. The West Indian Language Issue in British Schools by V.K. Edwards
                  3. Mother Tongue to English by Daphne M. Brown
                  4. Race, Education, and Identity by Gajendra K. Verma and Christopher Bagley
                19. Classical Records by Andrew Clements, p. 602
                20. Television by Jonathan Dimbleby, p. 603
                21. [+]
                  Art by John Spurling, p. 603 - 2 Reviews
                  1. A Private View of L.S. Lowry by Shelley Rohde
                  2. L.S. Lowry, R.A., 1887-1976 by Mervyn Levy and L.S. Lowry
                22. Sport by Lewis Chester, p. 604
                23. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 604
                24. [+]
                  Films: Mismatch by John Coleman, p. 605 - 3 Reviews
                  1. A Perfect Couple (1979 Film) by Robert Altman
                  2. Bread and Chocolate (1974 Film) by Franco Brusati
                  3. Up in Smoke (1978 Film) by Lou Adler and Tommy Chong
                25. Weekend Competition and Crossword, pp. 606-612
                26. Front cover by Ralph Steadman
              4. [+]
                October 26, 1979 Issue = 34 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 615-616
                2. The Leyland redundancies by Christopher Hird and Patrick Wintour, pp. 617-618
                3. Exchange Controls by Lord Balogh, p. 619
                4. Labour Party Inquiry by Phillip Whitehead, p. 620
                5. Cutting aid by Jonathan Dimbleby, pp. 620-621
                6. Poverty in the UK by Kerry Schott and Peter Kellner, pp. 622-625
                7. Chairman Hua by Anthony Barnett, p. 626
                8. Portugal by Brian Trench, p. 627
                9. South Africa 2 by Steven Lukes, pp. 628-629
                10. PCI by Tana de Zulueta, p. 630
                11. London Diary by Francis Wheen, p. 631
                12. Letters, p. 632
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, pp. 633-634
                14. History Without Politics? by Brian Harrison, pp. 635-636
                15. [+]
                  Jim, Raymond, Jim by Blake Morrison, p. 637 - 1 Review
                  1. Politics and Letters by Raymond Williams
                16. [+]
                  Prime Time by Adrian Blue, p. 638 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The White Album by Joan Didion
                  2. The Making of a Muckraker by Jessica Mitford
                17. [+]
                  The Dictatorship of the Hormones by Morris Fraser, p. 639 - 1 Review
                  1. The Psychology of Sex by H.J. Eysenck and Glenn D. Wilson
                18. [+]
                  I'm Sorry by John Lucas, p. 640 - 1 Review
                  1. In a Strange Land by Stanley Middleton
                19. [+]
                  Hold-All by Penelope Mortimer, p. 641 - 1 Review
                  1. Cannibals and Missionaries by Mary McCarthy
                20. [+]
                  Star Wars by John Coleman, p. 642 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Stars by Richard Dyer
                  2. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Great Movie Stars and Their Films by Ken Wlaschin
                  3. The Great Movie Stars, Vol. I by David Shipman
                21. [+]
                  Womb's Eye by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 643 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Spring Sonata by Bernice Rubens
                  2. Winter Doves by David Cook
                  3. Mother's Helper by Maureen Freely
                  4. The Old Jest by Jennifer Johnston
                  5. The Redeemer by Hugh Fleetwood
                22. The Future by Peter Porter, p. 644
                23. [+]
                  DNA, Lysogeny & RNA Tie Club by Jonathan Hodgkin, p. 645 - 1 Review
                  1. The Eighth Day of Creation by Horace Freeland Judson
                24. S.J. Perelman, 1904-1979 by Russell Davies, p. 646
                25. [+]
                  Hogarth in Hampstead by Mel Calman, p. 647 - 1 Review
                  1. Mrs. Weber's Diary by Posy Simmonds
                26. [+]
                  Tribesman by Peter Levi, p. 648 - 1 Review
                  1. Desert, Marsh and Mountain by Wilfred Thesiger
                27. Bathos by Christopher Reid, p. 648
                28. Arts & Entertainment by David Caute, p. 649
                29. Theatre 1 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 650
                30. Theatre 2 by David Mercer, p. 651
                31. Rock Music by Mark Kidel, p. 652
                32. [+]
                  Films: Saddle Soap by John Coleman, p. 653 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Frisco Kid (1979 Film) by Robert Aldrich
                  2. Beyond Evil (1980 Film) by Herb Freed
                33. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 653
                34. Weekend Competition and Crossword Poems by Peter Porter and Christopher Reid, pp. 654-660
              5. [+]
                November 2, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 662-663
                2. Bedlam in the Midlands; a secret hospital report by Howard Sharron, pp. 664-665
                3. More revelations from Ealing's special school; the Tory Education bill by Rick Rogers, pp. 666-667
                4. Hunger strikes in Portugal by Laurie Flynn, p. 668
                5. Economic Monitor by David Blackaby, pp. 668-669
                6. The deceit of those who whitewash Nazism by Gitta Sereny, pp. 670-673
                7. The face of fascism in Israel by Ian Black, p. 674
                8. The Tories increase poverty in Britain by Ruth Lister, pp. 674-675
                9. Black politics in South Africa by Steven Lukes, pp. 676-677
                10. London Diary by Bruce Page, p. 678
                11. Letters, p. 679
                12. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 680
                13. The trial by Roger Woddis, p. 680
                14. [+]
                  Breaking the Mould by Rozsika Parker, p. 681 - 1 Review
                  1. The Obstacle Race by Germaine Greer
                15. [+]
                  Booker Dark Horse by Michael Ratcliffe, p. 682 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Joseph by Julian Rathbone
                  2. Confederates by Thomas Keneally
                16. For Sophonisba Anguisciola by Peter Porter, pp. 682-683
                17. [+]
                  Mr Dodgson and the Little Girls by Hermione Lee, p. 684 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Letters of Lewis Carroll by Morton N. Cohen, Roger Lancelyn Green, and Lewis Carroll, ...
                  2. The Lewis Carroll Handbook by Denis Crutch
                18. [+]
                  Rural Rides by Ian Carter, p. 685 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Green and Pleasant Land? by Howard Newby
                  2. Property Paternalism and Power by Howard Newby, Colin Bell, David Rose, and Peter Saunders, ...
                19. [+]
                  Dazzling by Andrew Motion, p. 686 - 7 Reviews
                  1. Lies and Secrets by John Fuller
                  2. Selected Poems by Elizabeth Jennings
                  3. Moments of Grace by Elizabeth Jennings
                  4. The Poems of Stanley Kunitz, 1928-1978 by Stanley Kunitz
                  5. Forays by Robert Conquest
                  6. Poets from the North of Ireland by Frank Ormsby
                  7. Five American Poets by Michael Schmidt
                20. The Trout Farm by Craig Raine, p. 687
                21. [+]
                  Higher Truths by Alan Hollinghurst, p. 687 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Enter a Dragon, Stage Centre by Caryl Brahms
                  2. Legend of the Yellow River by Somerset Struben de Chair
                  3. All Fires the Fire, and Other Stories by Julio Cortazar
                22. Arts & Entertainment by Jerry Kuehl, p. 688
                23. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 689
                24. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 689
                25. [+]
                  Films: Over Here by John Coleman, pp. 690-691 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Yanks (1979 Film) by John Schlesinger
                  2. My Way Home (1978 Film) by Bill Douglas
                  3. Rich Kids (1979 Film) by Robert M. Young
                  4. Prophecy (1979 Film) by John Frankenheimer
                  5. Zulu Dawn (1979 Film) by Douglas Hickox
                26. Jazz by Charles Fox, p. 692
                27. Ballet by Oleg Kerensky, p. 693
                28. Weekend Competition, p. 693
                29. Chess and Crossword, pp. 694-700
                30. Cover: Self-portrait, 1906 by Paula Modersohn-Becker
              6. [+]
                November 9, 1979 Issue = 37 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 702-703
                2. The May Report by Anna Coote, pp. 704-705
                3. The Lamb War by Barry Wilson, pp. 706-707
                4. Tories and Official Secrets by Duncan Campbell and Christopher Price, pp. 708-709
                5. Bernard Levin - the return of a windbag by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 710-711
                6. Attack on the public sector by Paul Ormerod, pp. 712-713
                7. Labour Party by Patrick Wintour, p. 714
                8. Education cuts by Rick Rogers, p. 715
                9. Spain's anti-nuclear protests by Brian Trench, p. 716
                10. Yugoslavia changes its mind about nuclear energy by Gabriel Ronay, pp. 716-717
                11. Old people by Kathleen Gibberd, p. 718
                12. London Diary by Christopher Hitchens, p. 719
                13. Letters, p. 720
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 721
                15. Blood on the tea by Roger Woddis, p. 721
                16. [+]
                  Out from the Shoal by Blake Morrison, p. 722 - 1 Review
                  1. Field Work by Seamus Heaney
                17. A Bad Cat Poem by Alan Brownjohn, p. 723
                18. [+]
                  Private and Public Passion by John Arden, p. 723 - 1 Review
                  1. I Love by Ann Charters and Samuel Charters
                19. [+]
                  Good Old Smitty by Roger Riddell, pp. 724-725 - 1 Review
                  1. The Past Is Another Country by Martin Meredith
                20. [+]
                  Terminal Experiments by Tim Shallice, p. 726 - 2 Reviews
                  1. J.B. Watson: The Founder of Behaviourism by David Cohen
                  2. The Search for the 'Manchurian Candidate' by John Marks
                21. [+]
                  Real Men by Kevin Brownlow, p. 727 - 2 Reviews
                  1. John Ford: A Biography by Andrew Sinclair
                  2. John Huston by Axel Madsen
                22. [+]
                  Can't Have Both by Helen McNeil, p. 728 - 1 Review
                  1. The Ghost Writer by Philip Roth
                23. Two at a Time by Alan Ryan, p. 729
                24. After Rupert by Maureen Duffy, p. 730
                25. [+]
                  Cornish Coast to Wild West by Henry Tube, pp. 730-731 - 7 Reviews
                  1. The Great Book Raid by Christopher Leach
                  2. The Captain Hook Affair by Humphrey Carpenter
                  3. The White Rose and the Black by Lorna Baxter
                  4. Return to the Winter Palace by John Rae
                  5. On the Island by Iain Crichton-Smith
                  6. Letters from the General by Paul Biegel
                  7. Son of a Gun by Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg
                26. Six and Under by Jeremy Treglown, p. 732
                27. Home Truths by John Coleman, p. 732
                28. Arts & Entertainment by John Spurling, p. 733
                29. Opera records by Peter Conrad, p. 734
                30. Theatre - 1 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 735
                31. Music by Andrew Clements, p. 735
                32. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 736
                33. [+]
                  Films: Cross Purposes by John Coleman, p. 737 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979 Film) by Terry Jones
                  2. This Sweet Sickness (1977 Film) by Claude Miller
                  3. Sybil (1976 Film) by Daniel Petrie
                  4. Mad Max (1979 Film) by George Miller
                34. Theatre - 2 by Paul Allen, p. 738
                35. Weekend Competition, p. 738
                36. Chess and Crossword, pp. 739-744
                37. Cover by Ralph Steadman
              7. [+]
                November 16, 1979 Issue = 32 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 747
                2. The last of the Kennedys? by Claudia Wright, p. 748
                3. The Tories' harsh new housing bill by Andrew Arden, p. 749
                4. The benefits of foreign students by Philip Schlesinger, pp. 750-751
                5. Panorama in Ulster by Mary Holland, p. 752
                6. Lynch's setback by Brian Trench, pp. 752-753
                7. The myth of the social security scrounger by Frank Field, pp. 754-757
                8. Why the CBI strike insurance scheme may fail by Anthony Blair, pp. 758-759
                9. The crisis in the US TUC by Edward Finn, pp. 760-761
                10. Windbags of the West II: Ronald Butt by Francis Wheen, p. 762
                11. Abortion in Spain by Julie Flint, p. 763
                12. London Diary by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 764-765
                13. Letters, p. 766
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 767
                15. Who's panicking? by Roger Woddis, p. 767
                16. [+]
                  Simply a Matter of Time? by Alex Callinicos, pp. 768-769 - 6 Reviews
                  1. Leon Trotsky on France by Leon Trotsky
                  2. Trotsky's Marxism by Duncan Hallas
                  3. Trotsky by Ernest Mandel
                  4. Revolutionary Marxism Today by Ernest Mandel
                  5. The Tragedy of Leon Trotsky by Ronald Segal
                  6. The Fourth International by Pierre Frank
                17. [+]
                  Free Azania by R.W. Johnson, p. 770 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Southern Africa: The Continuing Crisis by Gwendolen Carter and Patrick O'Meara
                  2. One Azania, One Nation by No Sizwe
                  3. Year of Fire, Year of Ash by Baruch Hirson
                18. [+]
                  Sweet Memory by James Campbell, p. 771 - 1 Review
                  1. Just Above My Head by James Baldwin
                19. [+]
                  Don't Quote Me by Julian Barnes, p. 771 - 1 Review
                  1. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
                20. [+]
                  A Glimpse of Heaven by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 772 - 2 Reviews
                  1. A Married Man by Piers Paul Read
                  2. The Mangan Inheritance by Brian Moore
                21. A Song of Sophisticated Women by Gavin Ewart, p. 772
                22. From 'The Wave Hennets' by Edmond Leo Wright, p. 773
                23. [+]
                  Wagner I: Anxious Exorcisms by Peter Conrad, p. 774 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Richard Wagner: His Life, Art and Thought by Ronald Taylor
                  2. Richard Wagner: A Biography by Derek Watson
                  3. Wagner by Kurt von Westernhagen and Mary Whittall
                24. [+]
                  Wagner II: Epic Errors by John Deathridge, pp. 775-776 - 1 Review
                  1. The Wagner Companion by Peter Burbidge
                25. Playwrights' Charter by John Bowen, p. 777
                26. Art by John Spurling, p. 777
                27. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 778
                28. [+]
                  Films: Pioneers! O Pioneers! by John Coleman, p. 779 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Those Wonderful Movie Cranks (1978 Film) by Jiri Menzel
                  2. Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978 Film) by John G. Avildsen
                  3. Moment by Moment (1978 Film) by Jane Wagner
                29. Architecture by Andrew Saint, p. 780
                30. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 781
                31. Weekend Competition, p. 781
                32. Chess and Crossword, pp. 782-788
              8. [+]
                November 23, 1979 Issue = 32 Articles
                1. Notes, p. 791
                2. Tory Education Bill by Rick Rogers, p. 792
                3. A mighty blow to monetarism by David Hendry, pp. 793-797
                4. Liberating science by Jonathan Rosenhead, pp. 798-799
                5. The end of local government? by Francis Wheen, p. 800
                6. Poem by Roger Woddis, p. 800
                7. Unions aid the Labour party by Patrick Wintour, p. 801
                8. Conor Cruise O'Brien by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 802-803
                9. The huge cost of CAP by John Mills, pp. 804-805
                10. Letters, p. 806
                11. Cotswold Diary by Penelope Mortimer, p. 807
                12. [+]
                  The Pornography of Power by Bruce Page, pp. 808-811 - 1 Review
                  1. The White House Years by Henry A. Kissinger
                13. [+]
                  Lusting After Ghosts by Penelope Mortimer, p. 812 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
                  2. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
                14. [+]
                  Sorrowful and Senile by Patricia Craig, p. 813 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Irish Identity and the Literary Revival by George J. Watson
                  2. Synge and the Irish Language by Declan Kiberd
                15. Cramming by Peter Redgrove, p. 813
                16. [+]
                  Seimotic Constipation by John Arden, p. 814 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Media, Politics, and Culture by Carl Gardner
                  2. The Aesthetic Dimension by Herbert Marcuse
                  3. Subculture: The Meaning of Style by Dick Hebdige
                17. [+]
                  Spirit of Wimbledon by David Cook, p. 815 - 4 Reviews
                  1. A Genoese Fancy by David Hughes
                  2. The Upas Tree by Eva Hanagan
                  3. The Siesta by Patrice Chaplin
                  4. My Uncle Oswald by Roald Dahl
                18. [+]
                  Utterly Broken by Paul Foot, p. 816 - 1 Review
                  1. Final Term by Harold Wilson
                19. [+]
                  The Second Sex by Patricia Hewitt, p. 817 - 1 Review
                  1. Women in the House by Elizabeth Vallance
                20. [+]
                  The Blue Window by John Spurling, p. 818 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Matisse by Lawrence Gowing and Matisse
                  2. Picasso: The Cubist Years, 1907-1916 by Pierre Daix and Picasso
                  3. Picasso by Domenico Porzio, Marco Valsecchi, and Picasso
                  4. Modern Art, 1884-1914: The Decisive Years by Jean-Luc Daval
                21. [+]
                  Smart Art by Bevis Hillier, p. 819 - 1 Review
                  1. Super Realism by Edward Lucie-Smith
                22. [+]
                  Upstaging Events by Richard Cork, p. 819 - 1 Review
                  1. Joseph Beuys by Caroline Tisdall
                23. [+]
                  Visual Feast by Peter Sherwood, p. 820 - 1 Review
                  1. Hungarian Folk Art by Tamas Hofer and Edit Fel
                24. [+]
                  Whiskers by Arthur Marshall, p. 820 - 1 Review
                  1. Queen Victoria's Sketchbook by Marina Warner
                25. Theatre 1 by Ronald Hayman, p. 821
                26. Music by Peter Porter, p. 822
                27. Radio by Hilary Spurling, p. 823
                28. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 824
                29. [+]
                  Films: If Only... by John Coleman, p. 825 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948 Film) by Max Ophuls
                  2. Nine Months (1976 Film) by Marta Meszaros
                  3. The Two of Them (1977 Film) by Marta Meszaros
                  4. A Little Romance (1979 Film) by George Roy Hill
                  5. Beneath the Valley of the Ultravixens (1979 Film) by Russ Meyer
                30. Theatre 2 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 825
                31. Chess and Crossword, pp. 826-832
                32. Cover by Peter Kennard
              9. [+]
                November 30, 1979 Issue = 33 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 835-836
                2. The NEB and Rolls Royce by Christopher Hird and Patrick Wintour, pp. 837-839
                3. Matters of loyalty and royalty by Bruce Page, p. 840
                4. Money can't buy you health by Ruth Levitt, p. 841
                5. John Hume looks for allies by Mary Holland, p. 842
                6. Rupert Murdoch in retreat by Richard Hall, p. 843
                7. Merseyside Cover-up by Rob Rohrer, p. 844
                8. Czechoslovakia's Charter 77 trial by Palach Press, pp. 844-845
                9. Barnsley Labour party: Arthur Scargill v. Roy Mason by Jim MacFarlane and Andrew Taylor, p. 846
                10. EEC to control non-white immigration by Pat Wheeler, p. 847
                11. Washington Diary by Claudia Wright, p. 848
                12. Letters, p. 849
                13. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 850
                14. Dilemma by Roger Woddis, p. 850
                15. [+]
                  Art of Life by Eva Figes, p. 851 - 5 Reviews
                  1. My Life by George Sand and Dan Hofstadter
                  2. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters by A.L. McKenzie, George Sand, and Gustave Flaubert, ...
                  3. George Sand: In Her Own Words by George Sand
                  4. The Double Life of George Sand, Woman and Writer by Renee Winegarten
                  5. Homosexualities and French Literature by George Stambolian and Elaine Marks
                16. [+]
                  Lunchtime O'Booze by Francis Wheen, p. 852 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Fall of the House of Beaverbrook by Lewis Chester and Jonathan Fenby
                  2. Goldenballs by Richard Ingrams
                17. [+]
                  Grudging Consent by C.S.L. Davies, pp. 852-853 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Tudor Regime by Penry Williams
                  2. The Reign of Mary Tudor by D.M. Loades
                18. [+]
                  The Third Sex by Peter Conrad, pp. 854-855 - 1 Review
                  1. Dressing Up: Transvestism and Drag by Peter Ackroyd
                19. The Potter's Field by Anthony Thwaite, p. 856
                20. [+]
                  Yurodivy by Andrew Clements, p. 857 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich by Solomon Volkov and Dmitri Shostakovich
                  2. Prokofiev by Prokofiev by David H. Appel and Sergei Prokofiev
                21. [+]
                  Compassion as a Commodity by Gus Macdonald, pp. 858-859 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Homecoming by Don McCullin
                  2. The Face of China by Nigel Cameron
                  3. Dialogue with Photography by Paul Hill and Thomas Joshua Cooper
                  4. The Americans by Robert Frank
                22. [+]
                  Beyond the Catastrophe by David Lodge, p. 860 - 1 Review
                  1. Shikasta: Canopus in Argos-Archives by Doris May Lessing
                23. [+]
                  What is to be Done? by Anthony Arblaster, pp. 861-862 - 1 Review
                  1. The Socialist Register 1979 by Ralph Miliband and John Saville
                24. The Road to Mandalay: Cooperative Publishing by Richard Appignanesi and John Berger, pp. 863-864
                25. [+]
                  UnEnglish by Paul Binding, p. 865 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Sleepless Days by Jurek Becker
                  2. The Woman Taken in Adultery and the Poggenpuhl Family by Theodor Fontane
                  3. Streets by Janos Nyiri
                26. Post-Impressionism by John Spurling, p. 866
                27. Rock Records by Mark Kidel, p. 867
                28. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 868
                29. [+]
                  Films: Besieged by John Coleman, p. 869 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Junoon (1978 Film) by Shyam Benegal
                  2. The Outsider (1981 Film) by Tony Luraschi
                  3. Radio On (1979 Film) by Christopher Petit
                  4. Martin (1977 Film) by George A. Romero
                  5. Yesterday's Hero (1979 Film) by Neil Leifer
                30. Opera by Peter Conrad, p. 870
                31. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 871
                32. Chess and Crossword, pp. 872-876
                33. Cover by Michael Bennett
              10. [+]
                December 7, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 878-879
                2. Derek Robinson defended by Patrick Wintour, p. 880
                3. Nuclear safety crisis by Duncan Campbell, p. 881
                4. How juries make up their minds, pp. 882-883
                5. Kissinger's Iranian connection by Claudia Wright, pp. 884-885
                6. Ladbroke's Watergate by James Bartholomew, pp. 886-887
                7. Northern Ireland's International dimensions by Bernard Crick, pp. 888-890
                8. Lewisham women strike a blow by Anna Coote, p. 891
                9. London Diary by Christopher Hitchens, p. 892
                10. Letters, p. 893
                11. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 894
                12. Dust thou art by Roger Woddis, p. 894
                13. [+]
                  Resigned to Death by Hermione Lee, p. 895 - 1 Review
                  1. The Habit of Being by Flannery O'Connor and Sally Fitzgerald
                14. [+]
                  After Djilas by Paul Neuburg, pp. 896-897 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Opposition in Eastern Europe, 1968-1978 by Rudolf Tokes
                  2. The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power by George Konrad and Ivan Szelenyi
                15. [+]
                  Yes but...But yes by Francis Mulhern, pp. 898-899 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Literary Criticism of F. R. Leavis by R.P. Bilan
                  2. F. R. Leavis by Edward Greenwood
                16. [+]
                  Killing & Eating Father by Jim Hopkins, pp. 900-901 - 1 Review
                  1. Freud: Biologist of the Mind by Frank J. Sulloway
                17. [+]
                  Accidental Man by Nicholas Shrimpton, p. 902 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut
                  2. Visitants by Randolph Stow
                  3. From the Heat of the Day by Roy A.K. Heath
                  4. Hearts of Gold by Clive Sinclair
                18. [+]
                  Inclosure like a Buonaparte by John Arden, p. 903 - 1 Review
                  1. A Writer's Britain by Margaret Drabble
                19. [+]
                  Second Coming Postponed by Godfrey Hodgson, pp. 904-905 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Daniel DeLeon: The Odyssey of an American Marxist by L. Glen Seretan
                  2. The American as Anarchist by David DeLeon
                  3. Bisbee '17 by Robert Houston
                20. [+]
                  A Cuckoo Clock by Peter Levi, pp. 906-907 - 5 Reviews
                  1. A. E. Housman: The Scholar-Poet by Richard Perceval Graves
                  2. Looking for Laforgue by David Arkell
                  3. Carpenters of Light by Neil Powell
                  4. E.E. Cummings by Rushworth M. Kidder
                  5. John Ashbery by David Shapiro
                21. Letter from Paris by Pierre Joris, pp. 908-909
                22. Radio by Charles Lewsen, p. 910
                23. Television 1 by John Bowen, p. 911
                24. Theatre 1 by Benedict Nightingale, p. 912
                25. Ballet by Bryan Robertson, p. 913
                26. Television 2 by Julian Barnes, p. 913
                27. Theatre 2 by Paul Allen, p. 914
                28. [+]
                  Films: Forsythe Saga by John Coleman, p. 914 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Town Bloody Hall (1979 Film) by Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker
                  2. Pickpocket (1959 Film) by Robert Bresson
                  3. Moritz, Lieber Moritz (1978 Film) by Hark Bohm
                29. Weekend Competition, p. 915
                30. Chess and Crossword, pp. 916-920
              11. [+]
                December 14, 1979 Issue = 30 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 923-924
                2. James Prior's Employment Bill by Jeremy McMullen, p. 925
                3. Ireland's new PM by Mary Holland, pp. 926-927
                4. Norman St John-Stevas's election expenses investigated by David Hughes and David Kogan, p. 928
                5. Uprising in Tabriz by Fred Halliday, p. 929
                6. Paul Johnson by Robin Blackburn, pp. 930-933
                7. Scotland's repressive Criminal Justice Bill by Jason Ditton, p. 934
                8. No asylum for refugees by Francis Wheen, p. 934
                9. Economic Monitor by David Blackaby, p. 935
                10. Education by Rick Rogers, p. 936
                11. British Steel: the wrong decisions by Ray Moore and Martin Upham, pp. 937-938
                12. London Diary by Bruce Page, p. 939
                13. Letters, pp. 940-941
                14. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 942
                15. Governmental by Roger Woddis, p. 942
                16. [+]
                  The Midnight Cry by Helen McNeil, p. 943 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Second Coming by John F.C. Harrison
                  2. Berkeley, Blake, and the New Age by Kathleen Raine
                17. [+]
                  New Worlds by Stephen Fender, p. 944 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Discoverers, Explorers, Settlers by Wayne Franklin
                  2. Separate Country by Paul Binding
                18. [+]
                  Marxism & the Academics by Alex Callinicos, p. 945 - 3 Reviews
                  1. Issues in Marxist Philosophy by John Mepham and D.H. Ruben
                  2. Rereading Capital by Ben Fine
                  3. Marxism and Class Theory by Frank Parkin
                19. [+]
                  Would you Mind? by Anna Coote, p. 946 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Sexual Harassment of Working Women by Catharine A. MacKinnon
                  2. Women for Hire by Fiona McNally
                20. [+]
                  Pocket Books by Robert Hewison, p. 947 - 1 Review
                  1. Allen Lane, King Penguin by J.E. Morpurgo
                21. [+]
                  Alien Eyes by Andrew Motion, p. 947 - 2 Reviews
                  1. A Martian Sends a Postcard Home by Craig Raine
                  2. Poems, 1962-1978 by Derek Mahon
                22. [+]
                  Rambunctious? by Alan Hollinghurst, pp. 948-949 - 5 Reviews
                  1. Appalachee Red by Raymond Andrews
                  2. The Cotton-Pickers by B. Traven
                  3. The Trackers by B. Wongar
                  4. Ah Pook Is Here! and Other Texts by William S. Burroughs
                  5. The Subway to New York by Philip Callow
                23. Theatre in Paris by Michael Kustow, p. 950
                24. Opera records by Peter Conrad, p. 951
                25. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 952
                26. Art by John Spurling, p. 952
                27. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 953
                28. [+]
                  Films: A Tantrum, Mr. Spock? by John Coleman, p. 954 - 4 Reviews
                  1. Star Trek - The Motion Picture (1979 Film) by Robert Wise
                  2. La Cage Aux Folles (1979 Film) by Edouard Molinaro
                  3. The Prisoner of Zenda (1979 Film) by Richard Quine
                  4. The House on Garibaldi Street (1979 Film) by Peter Collinson
                29. Weekend Competition and Chess, p. 955
                30. Crossword, pp. 956-960
              12. [+]
                December 21, 1979 Issue = 39 Articles
                1. Notes, pp. 962-964
                2. The Post Office and worker directors by Patrick Wintour, p. 965
                3. Canada's government galls by Charlotte Gray, p. 966
                4. New Statesman at court by Denys Blakeway, p. 966
                5. Jury vetting by Anna Coote, p. 967
                6. Leasehold reform by Sue Essex and Tony Gore, p. 968
                7. The New Statesman: Has it really changed? by Bruce Page, p. 968
                8. Rewriting history by John Field, p. 969
                9. New Towns cheated of their assets by Stephen Marks, p. 969
                10. Patriarchy by Sheila Rowbotham, pp. 970-971
                11. The poverty of homeworkers by Simon Crine, p. 972
                12. Indonesia's Imperial ambitions by Peter Tatchell, p. 973
                13. London Diary by Francis Wheen, pp. 974-975
                14. Prince Charles by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 976-977
                15. First Person by Arthur Marshall, p. 978
                16. The bomb with a luminous nose by Roger Woddis, p. 979
                17. Nursery rhymes today by Gail Wilson, pp. 980-981
                18. An alernative to Doomsday by Edward Thompson, pp. 982-985
                19. Hitler's thwarted assassin by Peter Stern and Sheila Stern, pp. 986-989
                20. Tiny Tim and the lethal turkey by Hannah Wright, pp. 990-991
                21. [+]
                  Ayatollah's Christmas Message by David Caute, pp. 992-993 - 2 Reviews
                  1. Principes Politiques, Philosophiques, Sociaux et Religieux by Ruhollah Khomeini
                  2. Pour un Gouvernement Islamique by Ruhollah Khomeini
                22. Boots by S. Nyamfukudza, pp. 994-995
                23. Cleaning Up by David Benedictus, pp. 996-997
                24. Censorship by Eva Figes, p. 998
                25. They No Laugh Today... by Frank Keating, p. 999
                26. Mock Carol by Gavin Ewart, p. 999
                27. If You Twist my Arm by David Mercer, p. 1000
                28. The Mourning Thief by Desmond Hogan, pp. 1001-1002
                29. Six Poems by John Berger, p. 1003
                30. Christmas Quiz, pp. 1004-1005
                31. [+]
                  Books of Film: Moguls & Brats by John Coleman, pp. 1006-1007 - 8 Reviews
                  1. Hollywood: The Pioneers by Kevin Brownlow
                  2. John Grierson: A Documentary Biography by Forsyth Hardy
                  3. Landmark Films by William Wolf
                  4. Hollywood Goes to War by Clayton R. Koppes and Gregory D. Black
                  5. As Time Goes By by Howard Koch
                  6. The Movie Brats by Michael Pye and Linda Myles
                  7. The Hollywood Greats by Barry Norman
                  8. Buster Keaton: The Man Who Wouldn't Lie Down by Tom Dardis
                32. [+]
                  2 Reviews The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, by Edmund Morris by Godfrey Hodgson, Gillian Wilce, and Nigel Lewis, pp. 1008-1009 - 2 Reviews
                  1. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
                  2. Another Part of the Wood by Beryl Bainbridge
                33. Arts Worldwide by Nigel Lewis, p. 1010
                34. Television by Julian Barnes, p. 1010
                35. Radio by Anne Karpf, p. 1011
                36. Theatre by Benedict Nightingale, p. 1012
                37. [+]
                  Films: Hollow Men by John Coleman, p. 1013 - 6 Reviews
                  1. Apocalypse Now (1979 Film) by Francis Ford Coppola
                  2. Breaking Away (1979 Film) by Peter Yates
                  3. The Black Hole (1979 Film) by Gary Nelson
                  4. Meteor (1979 Film) by Ronald Neame
                  5. Goin' South (1978 Film) by Jack Nicholson
                  6. Stories from a Flying Trunk (1979 Film) by Christine Edzard
                38. Weekend Competition and Chess, p. 1014
                39. Crossword, pp. 1015-1020
        2. [+]
          Issues of the 1980s = 10 Years, 390 Issues, 4,869 Articles
          1. [+]
            Issues of 1980 = 50 Issues, 1,490 Articles
            1. [+]
              Issues of 1981 = 26 Issues
              1. [+]
                Issues of 1982 = 25 Issues
                1. [+]
                  Issues of 1983 = 51 Issues
                  1. [+]
                    Issues of 1984 = 52 Issues, 35 Articles
                    1. [+]
                      Issues of 1985 = 51 Issues, 1,887 Articles
                      1. [+]
                        Issues of 1986 = 51 Issues, 1,405 Articles
                        1. [+]
                          Issues of 1987 = 36 Issues
                          1. [+]
                            Issues of 1988 = 36 Issues, 52 Articles
                            1. [+]
                              Issues of 1989 = 12 Issues
                            2. [+]
                              Issues of the 1990s = 2 Years, 41 Issues, 19 Articles
                              1. [+]
                                Issues of 1990 = 24 Issues, 19 Articles
                                1. [+]
                                  Issues of 1993 = 17 Issues