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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the American liberal establishment--guilt-ridden over Vietnam, frustrated by the failures of the Great Society--has lost the nerve to engage in this global battle of values. The third is that the Soviet Union is still the principal carrier of totalitarian disease, and that, as a result of the default of the American liberal elite, it has now gained the upper hand. To Moynihan the challenge is that clear-cut, and all the more so because he imposes upon it an essentially aristocratic grid. The real duel is not people to people or belief-system to belief-system...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: A Complex Place | 12/1/1978 | See Source »

...virtual primer of feminism. Feminism, in the authors' minds, meant looking at men and women as equals and the traditionally "feminine" values--generosity, compassion, love--as important. Buoyed by the success of Bodies, the same group turned this feminist perspective on the business of child rearing; the felicitous result is Ourselves and Our Children...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Bringing Up Baby | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...surprise election yesterday of Masayoshi Ohira to replace Takeo Fukuda as prime minister of Japan may result in some subtle shifts in Japanese policy, but will probably not cause any major changes, Harvard Asian experts predicted yesterday...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Japan Picks Moderate as New Leader | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

...winning such a case does not always result in a happy ending, said Porterfield, who added that he still has $5000 to $8000 in outstanding legal fees. "And the management of my paper, I am told, is already backing off of other controversial stories that could result in other subpoenas," he said...

Author: By David E. Sanger, | Title: Nieman Fellow Avoids Farber's Plight | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

...expected that the hype should focus on the strangest, most saleable aspects of a group like Devo. Unfortunately, in this case the result exaggerates Devo's worst side--the monotony and formulization that creeps into some of their songs that are less inspired than "Jocko Homo...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Nothing Like Nihilism | 11/28/1978 | See Source »

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