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...this, he projected another slide--supposed to be the result of "one weekend with the god of wine." It was a slide of an old woman, a beautiful woman, one with a lot of dignity. But apparently it is impermissible for women to age, to be no longer an object of sexual desire. So Elvis incited the crowd to laugh at this woman, and, to its shame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elvis, Nudity: Good Taste? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

...methodology is to start from a concrete case, nail it, and document it thoroughly. I shall now document some of the things to which I object in Huntington's works...

Author: By Serge Lang, | Title: On a Recent Non-Election to the NAS | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...theprofessional military outlook were brieflysketched in the final chapter of The Soldierand the State. Indeed, the publication ofThe Soldier and the State, with itsunabashed defense of the professional militaryethic and rejection of traditional liberalism, wasitself evidence of the changing intellectualclimate." A scientist does not give an "unabasheddefense" of the object of his study...

Author: By Serge Lang, | Title: On a Recent Non-Election to the NAS | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev head toward an agreement to eliminate intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Europe, the deal has become the object of intense controversy. Critics of this so-called zero option say it would "decouple" the defense of the U.S. from that of Western Europe: the less nato can rely on American nuclear weapons in Europe, the more it will be at the mercy of the numerically superior conventional forces of the Soviet bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Richard Nixon | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...housewife living near Johannesburg who did not want her name used: "If the leaders tell us that blacks can live next door, what can I do? If they are clean and not noisy, I won't object. But I hope my children finish school before the blacks are allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: United No More | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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