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...this to the inventory on Steinem -dumb! The divorce rate among the young marrieds can be traced back to the cliché propaganda of the Friedan/Steinem ilk who perpetuate the cult of the beautiful, ever youthful, career-minded, glamorous, intellectual, competitive and glib nitwit who falls apart at the sight of an unmade bed or dirty toilet bowl...
...Shocked by the convention and its disastrous result I was not. Shocked I was by the blatancy of the tactics of Mayor Daley and his ilk. If Nixon had his Strom, Humphrey had his Richard...
Last Frontier. Cheap girlie magazines have always catered to prurient interests, but Evergreen is not of that ilk. It was started in 1957 as a paperbound book, publishing such unknown authors as Edward Albee, James Purdy, Samuel Beckett, Allen Ginsberg. In 1964, it was turned into a slick-paper magazine with striking art work and lots of color; its scatology is elegantly framed. With a circulation of some 160,000, the magazine recently changed from a bimonthly to a monthly...
...into a byword for racism because it happens that honest-to-goodness racists are its principal supporters. Here is another example of a dilemma Buckley keeps falling into: his proposals, whether by intention or not, coincide beautifully with the interests of middle-class whites of the Parents and Taxpayers ilk; the Conservative ticket, thus, gets a lot of its support (and votes) from racists, even if its leaders are motivated by other concerns...
...have just compiled a second edition of a directory listing 800 little magazines [June 3]. You cite only four, all of the stuffy, academic ilk that would have been dead long ago (with the possible exception of Sixties) if forced to go it alone like the truly independent and gutsy publications where virtually all significant writers get their start. You can't really think that those four mags represent the field. Did you ever hear of The Smith? Poetry Newsletter? Manhattan Review? Ole? Earth? Probably not, because you live too far off the ground...