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To deal with crime, we do not need to choose between deterrence and social melioration as ways of dealing with crime or to abandon essential civil liberties; that view is made explicit in my book. Mr. Louis, wishing to write a polemic, chose to ignore what I have said and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deterrence | 10/11/1983 | See Source »

Certainly, by comparison to reportage in France and Italy, West Germany's coverage is more factual, if not always sufficiently careful or thorough; it is also less polemic, and less acutely polarized between journals of highbrow analysis and sensational gutter tabloids. There is a stronger tradition of investigative reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Making Hostility a Media Event | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

Some of the 1,200 architects, film makers and graphic and industrial designers who assembled at Aspen are leaders in an emerging, spontaneous coalition of preservationists, ecologists and artisans who are making our cities more livable and human. Peter Blake, for example, wrote a much noted polemic against the modernist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Whatever Became of the Future? | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

Originally, Tuchman was intended to carry the story through 1943--through the years of the British mandate, the Arab-Israel war, and the final re-establishment of Israel. She spent six months of research on the history of these bitter last 30 years but, as she later explained. "When I...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: In Search of History | 4/22/1983 | See Source »

The threat to the first Americans demands something more than mere polemic. Unfortunately, that is chiefly what Matthiessen offers. According to In the Spirit of Crazy Horse, the Indians, who have been exploited since the white man's arrival, are currently being manipulated by "huge energy consortiums" with everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black Hills | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

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