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June 1983 Issue - 35 Articles- Comment
Thomas Fleming
, p. 4 - The American Proscenium, p. 5
The Cancer of Fanaticism
Opinions & Views
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Trivialities & Flabbiness (2 Reviews) Stephen L. Tanner
, pp. 6-7 The Burning House, by Ann Beattie
- The Burning House by Ann Beattie
- A Bloodsmoor Romance by Joyce Carol Oates
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The Illusion & the Disillusioned (2 Reviews) Charles A. Moser
, pp. 8-10 What a Beautiful Sunday!, by Jorge Semprun
- What a Beautiful Sunday! by Jorge Semprun
- USSR: The Corrupt Society by Konstantin M. Simis
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Rivals, Revulsion, and Resolve (2 Reviews) William R. Hawkins
, pp. 11-13 Witnesses to the Origins of the Cold War, by Thomas T. Hammond
- Witnesses to the Origins of the Cold War by Thomas T. Hammond
- The Sino-Soviet Conflict by Herbert J. Ellison
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Of Saints, Scientists & Supermen (2 Reviews) Bryce Christensen
, pp. 14-16 Religion: If There is No God..., by Leszek Kolakowski
- Religion: If There is No God... by Leszek Kolakowski
- A Sociable God by Ken Wilber
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Reclaiming Neglected Remnants (3 Reviews) Gary S. Vasilash
, pp. 17-21 The Horizon of Literature, by Paul Hernadi
- The Horizon of Literature by Paul Hernadi
- Inventions by Gerald L. Bruns
- Semiotics and Interpretation by Robert Scholes
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Movements of the Southern Tide (4 Reviews) David A. Hallman
, pp. 22-24 Cadillac Jack, by Larry McMurtry
- Cadillac Jack by Larry McMurtry
- The Killing Ground by Mary Lee Settle
- The Color Purple by Alice Walker
- Marshland Brace: Two Louisiana Stories by Chris Segura
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The Music Mask (Review) Daniel Dickinson
, pp. 25-26 Mozart, by Wolfgang Hildesheimer
- Mozart by Wolfgang Hildesheimer
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The Importance of Being Cute (3 Reviews) Gregory Wolfe
, pp. 27-28 A Boy's Own Story, by Edmund White
- A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White
- Bech is Back by John Updike
- George Mills by Stanley Elkin
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The Word & the Image (4 Reviews) Edward J. Lynch
, pp. 29-30 Scandals, Scamps, and Scoundrels, by James Phelan
- Scandals, Scamps, and Scoundrels by James Phelan
- Read All About It! by Sidney Zion
- Inside the Wall Street Journal by Jerry M. Rosenberg
- Newswatch: How TV Decides the News by Av Westin
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The Use of American Whipping Boys (2 Reviews) Otto J. Scott
, pp. 31-33 Aaron Burr: The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836, by Milton Lomask
- Aaron Burr: The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 by Milton Lomask
- Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by E.B. Long and U.S. Grant
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The Grin Beneath the Skin (2 Reviews) E. Christian Kopff
, pp. 34-35 A Moving Target, by William Golding
- A Moving Target by William Golding
- Her Victory by Alan Sillitoe
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No Shades of Gray (2 Reviews) Keith Bower
, pp. 36-37 Standing Fast, by Roy Wilkins and Tom Mathews
- Standing Fast by Roy Wilkins and Tom Mathews
- A Man's Life: An Autobiography by Roger Wilkins
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Embarrassment & Hysteria in History (2 Reviews) Alan J. Levine
, pp. 38-39 Benevolent Assimilation, by Stuart Creighton Miller
- Benevolent Assimilation by Stuart Creighton Miller
- The American Inquisition by Stanley I. Kutler
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Commendables: Celestial Science & Terrestrial Troubles (Review) , p. 40 Subtle is the Lord, by Abraham Pais
- Subtle is the Lord by Abraham Pais
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In Focus (4 Reviews) , p. 40 -
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Slipping & Sliding (Review) Fred West
, p. 40 - In Suspect Terrain by John McPhee
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A Pathetic Macbeth (Review) , p. 41 - The Orchids by Thomas H. Cook
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Bang-Bang (2 Reviews) , p. 41 - The Delta Star by Joseph Wambaugh
- Easy Money by Sam Koperwas
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Perceptibles (3 Reviews) , p. 42 - The Snap by A.J. Quinnell
- At the Eye of the Storm by Ron Arnold
- How to Be Your Own Literary Agent by Richard Curtis
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Waste of Money (4 Reviews) , p. 43 -
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Potty Training in Print (Review) Allen Brodsky
, p. 43 - The Breaks by Richard Price
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Goodbye, Already (Review) Kathi Waite
, p. 43 - Farewell Performance by Ernest Lehman
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Of Sacraments & Suicide (Review) , p. 43 - Rituals by Cees Nooteboom
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Of Spys and Cynics (Review) , p. 44 - The Siberian Reservoir by Ian Bush
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Screen (3 Reviews) , p. 45 -
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The Question Always With Us (Review) , p. 45 - The Year of Living Dangerously (1983 Film) by Peter Weir
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Two Cheers for Mediocrity (Review) , p. 45 - High Road to China (1983 Film) by Brian G. Hutton
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The Agony and Some Dentistry (Review) , p. 46 - Sophie's Choice (1982 Film) by Alan J. Pakula
Polemics & Exchanges
- Agitprop Division: Hollywood
Herbert I. London
, p. 46 - I Disagree
Stephen Macaulay
, pp. 46-47 The American Proscenium
- Affirmative-Action Election, pp. 48-49
- You Were Right (After All) Senator McCarthy , p. 50
- Lower Mathematics and The Nation , p. 50
Journalism
- Oh What a Christian Monitor!, p. 50
- Grandma the Stooge , p. 51
- Values , pp. 51-52