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December  1986  Issue
 
 

 
SPECIAL REPORT--TERROR IN FRANCE
Introduction
Editor
Renouncing Appeasement
Bernard Mitjavile
Chirac Under the Gun
Sanjiv Prakash
Building Antiterrorist Muscle
Neil C. Livingstone
Getting Tough on Syria
Evan Galbraith

ANALYSIS
The Soviet Union's Cutthroat Soldiers
Lawrence B. Sulc
Pinochet at the Center of Chile's Gathering Political Storm
Mark Falcoff
The Grand Strategy Behind Renewed Sino-Soviet Relations
Richard C. Thornton
The Non-Aligned Movement Searches for Direction
Sanjiv Prakash
The Canadian Pursuit of a New International Order
Philip C. Bom

COMMENTARY
Countering Soviet Inroads in the South Pacific
Ben Blaz
Using American Force Bears Fruit
Narayan Keshavan
Foreign Aid Does More Harm Than Good
James Bovard
When Is Peace Not Peace?
Mihajlo Mihajlov
The 22nd Amendment Should Be Repealed
Dan Peterson
Taking a Closer Look at Winnie Mandela
Michael Radu

 

 
CHILDREN
'God, This World Is Neet!': What Kids Want God to Know
Ronda Miller

FASHION
In Defense of the High-Heeled Shoe
Rachael Sheli

FOOD
Traditional Festive Foods: A Personal Memoir
Elaine Brooks

HEALTH
How to Prevent a Blue Christmas
Rise Jill Miller

HOBBY
It's Only a Paper Fan: Christmas Fan Flair
Florence Temko

HOME
Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Rosemary G. Rennicke
The Glory of Gifts
Jeanne Viner Bell

SPORTS
Chess: More Than Just a Game
Larry Eldridge, Jr.

TRAVEL
Jaisalmer: Jewel of the Thar Desert
Carole Ottesen

 

 

FEATURE: Walt Kelly's Pogo
We Went for Pogo
David Hallman

FEATURED BOOK: S. Robert Lichter, Stanley Rothman, and Linda S. Lichter's The Media Elite
Introduction
Editor

Assessing the Findings
Everett Carll Ladd

Self-Appointed Guardians of the Nation's Virtue
Cynthia Grenier

REVIEWS
The 'Third World' and the West: Ideology and Reality
Alan J. Levine
ARMS AND HUNGER
Willy Brandt
THIRD WORLD IDEOLOGY AND WESTERN REALITY
Carlos Rangel

Christian Feminism: From Restriction to Reconstruction
Lucy Mazareski
ALL WE'RE MEANT TO BE
Letha Dawson Scanzoni and Nancy A. Hardesty
WOMEN AND RELIGION IN AMERICA, VOLUME 3: 1900-1968
Gen. Editors

The Sacred Eclipsed?
Paul Gottfried
L'ECLIPSE DU SACRE
Alain de Benoist and Thomas Molnar

Literature and Manners
Clyde Wilson
POISON PEN; OR, LIVE NOW AND PAY LATER
George Garrett

Rethinking America's Military Strategy
John Seiler
AMERICA CAN WIN
Gary Hart with William S. Lind

Oratorical Splendor: The Voice of Ralph Ellison
Liza Mundy
GOING TO THE TERRITORY
Ralph Ellison

Simplicity Is Complex
Donald W. Livingston
THE SIMPLE LIFE
David E. Shi

 

 
 
   

 
ART
Jamaican Intuitives on Display in London
Jean Mellanby
The Portrayal of the Madonna and Child Throughout History
Fabrizio Mancinelli

CRAFT & DESIGN
3,500 Years of Glass Form and Decoration
John W. Keefe

DANCE
The Nutcracker Fantasy Still Holds the Heart
Barbara Binkley

FILM
Broadway Goes to Hollywood
Tom O'Brien

MUSIC
Fifty Years of the Israel Philharmonic
Milton E. Garrison
Carl Maria von Weber, 1786-1826
Tom Pniewski
German Romanticism From the Utah Symphony at the Berlin Festival
Richard Campbell
Versatile Irish Tenor McNally Warms Up Lincoln Center
Emerson Randolph

TELEVISION
American Geisha: A TV Peek at the East
Mark Williams

THEATER
Japan Reshapes a Greek Tragedy
Cynthia Grenier
London's West End Theaters Offer a Lively Mix
Gregory Speck

 

   
AT THE EDGE
Antarctic Awakening
Jim Detjen
My Eight Hours at the South Pole
Walter Froehlich
Relief for Acid Lakes
Joseph Alper
Engineering Research Centers
David I. Lewin

IMPACTS
Fluorine's First One Hundred Years
Harold Goldwhite

NATURE WALK
On Night Patrol: The Screech Owl
Dwight Smith

SCIENCE ESSAY
Teaching and the Expanding Knowledge
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

SCIENTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi: Discoverer of Vitamin C
Michael Woods

 

   
CROSSROADS
The Origin of Jazz
Lowell D. Holmes

FOLK WISDOM
Igede Art and Death
Robert W. Nicholls

HERITAGE
Estonians in America
Eloise Paananen

PEOPLES
The Jains
Young Oon Kim
The Tidewater People
Merlinda Fournier
Bread: The Staff of Life
Erika Fabian

 

   
DEMOCRACY AND CHANGE IN SOUTH KOREA
Thoughts on Democratic Change in a Divided Nation
Chong Lim Kim
The South Korean Military and Its Political Role
C.I. Eugene Kim
Political Parties in Korean Society
Young Whan Kihl

LEGAL THEORY
The Concept of 'Person' in American Legal Theory
Jude P. Dougherty
The Supreme Court and Pornography: A Forty-Year Perspective
Russell Kirk

MANICHAEISM: PROPHECY AND APOCALYPSE
The Religion of Light: Mani and Manichaeism
David J.Levy

PLIGHT OF THE CONTEMPORARY FAMILY
Introduction
Editor
Why Feminists Still Don't Get It Right
Brigitte Berger
Families and the State: What's at Stake in Current Debates?
Jean Bethke Elshtain
The Future of Black Families
Robert B. Hill
The Question of Family Policy
Florence A. Ruderman
Family Crisis and Social Stability
Paul Piccone
Industrialization and the Family
Allan C. Carlson

SCIENCE FICTION AS LITERATURE
American Science Fiction: From Lyricism to Entrepreneurship
Virgil Nemoianu

 
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