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Thirty years ago, William F. Buckley Jr. was widely viewed as a reactionary young fogy. Ten years later his critics were content to see him as a leading spokesman for conservatism and a worthy opponent. Today the editor of the National Review, TV host, columnist, lecturer, spy novelist and yachtsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cocksure William F. Buckley, Jr.: Patron Saint of the Conservatives | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

It is the noteworthy achievement of a talented cast, aided by a suitably sparse, well-conceived set, that sitting through this play is not a wholly bad experience. Considerable gifts have been squandered on a script not worthy of them. It is a shame.

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Simple Simon | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

Scientific researchers do not use the mentally retarded as test subjects in experiments. Why? Severely mentally retarded people are incapable of analytical thought. Yet something stops us from considering them as valid research subjects. We seem to feel that there is something inherent in being human that makes us more...

Author: By Sharmian L. White, | Title: Tales of Mice and Men | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

Despite the importance of moral development to the individual student and the society, one cannot say that higher education has demonstrated a deep concern for the problem. Some efforts are being made on every campus, and a number of religious institution and small independent colleges actually devote much time and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From Bok's Annual Report | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

Stylistically, however, Predock has been militantly Southwestern. La Luz, his clustered adobe housing development built 21 years ago in Albuquerque, was a precocious masterpiece that reinvigorated overused Indian forms. The 1985 Robinson-Burney House not far away could be a prototype for Southwestern family dwellings: a "ranch house" worthy of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: An Architect for the New Age | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

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