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"I've seen the workings of the Daley political machine. I've seen the corruption of urban police departments. But nothing can compare with the filth of faculty politics."
Is there an Eastern Liberal Media Establishment? Certainly, to the extent that many influential news organizations have headquarters in Washington or New York and that the people who work for them are exposed to similar ideas. "Our profession," says Atlantic Magazine Editor Bob Manning, "does attract a certain kind of...
To arrive at such a heretical position, Banfield discounts the opinions of many big-city dwellers, from the poor to the mayors. As he sees it, people complain too much. Cities have problems, but they vary in importance. Thus he views traffic congestion as part of the price of living...
THE YEARBOOK'S editors have relied heavily on interviewing this year to get across substantive issues, and the result should warn them against repeating the technique next year. Most of the interview texts are way too long-particularly a multi-page monster with Laurence Senelick, director of HARPO. The book...
"Suddenly a man explained to me what to do," he said. "I had all sorts of theories, but that this could be a cafeteria would have never occurred to me even if I had sat there a million years. And I compare this to people who ask questions about the...