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And that about finished Tocsin--at least, as Tocsin. Increasingly, students interested in disarmament were also becoming interested in other issues--the civil rights movement, most notably. In a few years, these other interests would lead many of them to accept Barrington Moore's analysis, and to act on it...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: A History of the Strike | 4/10/1974 | See Source »

His is a phoniness nakedly obvious to the average citizen, even though misguided intellectuals, reformers and liberal members of the press continue to clothe him with sanctity.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELLSBERG | 3/28/1974 | See Source »

Because it doesn't treat the trials as historical accidents with purely personal causes, Salem Possessed makes them weighty and comprehensible in a way traditional accounts cannot. It's the difference between a polemic about the Watergate scandals and a carefully written history of the Indochina war. Or between an...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Fairytales and History | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

THE U.S. Despite the misguided American "political stance" in the past, the present U.S. role in Middle East negotiations is "useful" and obviously was important in bringing about disengagement in Egypt.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Assad: I Am Not Pessimistic | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

Sir / If we know our history, understand psychology, and are tolerant and open-minded, we can easily realize that the remarks of Daniel Berrigan [Dec. 31] and the others are just another example of individuals, institutions and nations exploiting hatred through the development of anti-Semitism for whatever expedient purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 21, 1974 | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

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