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...Sidney Hook seems to have preserved all and pardoned none -- including himself. If any error occurred in the past, it was duly noted, to be summoned up on some appropriate occasion. Out of Step is the occasion. Hook is currently a senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace in Stanford, Calif. All three subjects are specialties of the man who believes that "the central problem of our time is . . . the defense and enrichment of a free and open society against totalitarianism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Party Of One OUT OF STEP: AN UNQUIET LIFE IN THE 20TH CENTURY | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...HAVE let the president off the hook because we have never put him on it. After watching four successive presidencies end in failure or disgrace, perhaps it should have been expected that Americans might make a special effort to let Reagan off easy. We have saved Reagan's presidency time and time again by lowering our expectations of him to such an extent that he could not possibly fail...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: CAPITOL IDEAS: | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

...Macintosh II, an extremely powerful personal computer/workstation that is similar to the IBM in its openly expandable design, but similar to the Macintosh in its primary operating system. The most exciting of the new features are the six expansion slots which will allow the Mac II to hook up with various peripherals such as full-page displays...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Peaking at Apple's New Bushel | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

Crane says that all the department's Greekexperts and many of its Latin experts have usedthe HCCP hook-up in their most recent scholarship...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Computers New Tool In Classics Scholarship | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...fish got a real nice texture. Like dey just caught it, jus' pulled it floppin' off de hook. Everybody else try it and they smile and boivent la biere! Tres bon! Good and spicy...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

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