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November 15, 1976 Issue - 39 ArticlesNews Front
- So the Carter Era Begins ..., p. 2
- Jamaica Election Violence Laid to U.S.
Saul Landau
, p. 3 - UAW Contract Gives No Cause for Cheering
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Close for Carter Not for Congress, p. 4
- Labor Went All Out, p. 4
- Blacks Decisive, North and South
Bonne Nesbitt
, p. 4 - Puerto Rican Vote Not Necessarily for Statehood
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 - A-Controls Blitzed
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - The Battle of the Bottles
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - We Stole It Fair and Square'
John Judis
, p. 5 - Farmworkers Lose - The Fight Goes on, p. 5
- East Bay Left Comes Back to Life
John Judis
, p. 6 - If Democracy Means Anything', p. 6
- Union Organizer Faces Bomb Charge
Steve Turner
, p. 7 - Entrapment Comes Back
Steve Turner
, p. 7 In Short
- Right Builds Money Base
Judy MacLean
, p. 8 - Immigration Door Swings Closed
Washington Bureau
, p. 8 In the World
- Foreign Policy
T.D. Allman
, p. 9 A New Reality, a New Consensus
- U.N. Assembly Votes to Embargo South Africa
Banning Garrett
, p. 9 - Soviets Adopt 5-Year Plan - Heavy Industry Still Rules
Louis Menashe
, p. 10 - China's Contradictions Home to Roost
Nancy Dall Milton and David Milton
, p. 11 - $20 Million in Green Garbage Bags
Robert Friedman
, pp. 12-14 Life in the U.S.
- You Must Be a Pinko Breaker
Steve Chapple
, p. 15 - What a Life Working Woman Leads - Or So It Says
Judy MacLean
, p. 15 In Short
- Cab Companies Use Leasing to Boost Profits
David Moberg
, p. 16 - Left' Party Crashes TV, p. 16
Art & Entertainment
- Woody Allen
Albert Maltz
, p. 17 A Winner for a Change
- Maltz: The Real Thing
Albert Maltz
, p. 17 - Alex and the Gypsy Never Get It Together
Janet Stevenson
, p. 17 - Holmes and Freud Are Stylish Fun
Mavis Lyons
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Commitment to Inequality (Review) Arthur Zilversmit
, p. 18 Racial Equality in America, by John Hope Franklin
- Racial Equality in America by John Hope Franklin
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A New Kind of People's History (Review) Jane Melnick and Torie Osborn
, p. 19 Real Life: Louisville in the Twenties, by Michael Lesy
- Real Life: Louisville in the Twenties by Michael Lesy
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From Creation to Winning the West (Review) Alan Cheuse
, p. 19 Centennial, by James A. Michener
- Centennial by James A. Michener
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Cranberry Island' Life-Valuing Continues (Review) Millen Brand
, p. 19 Book of the Cranberry Islands, by Richard Grossinger
- Book of the Cranberry Islands by Richard Grossinger
- Esther Phillips
Joel Parker#2
, p. 20 Don't Miss Her
- Average White Band
Steve Chapple
, p. 21 'Outrageously Black, Outrageously Good'
- Which Way Carter?
Alan Wolfe
, p. 22 - Letters, pp. 22-23
In These Times
- A Job Whose Time Has Come, p. 24
November 29, 1976 Issue - 34 ArticlesNews Front
- Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' on, p. 2
- Shah's Agents Threaten Students
Judy MacLean
, p. 3 - Washington Post Pressmen Ready for Trial
Tim Frasca
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Million-Dollar Stevens' Boycott
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - Pentagon Moves to Tie Carter to Fat Budget
John Markoff
, p. 4 - NPA: Fighting for the Neighborhoods
Judy MacLean
, p. 5 - Redlining Strangles Inner Cities
Judy MacLean
, p. 5 - New Start for Rural America?
Judy Strasser
, p. 6 - Labor Movement - Stuck But Stirring
David Moberg
, p. 7 - Korean Disclosures, p. 8
D.C. Gets Hotter
- The Changing of the Guard and People
Robert Trautman
, p. 8 In the World
- World Leaders Gather for Socialist Congress
Mohsin Ali
, p. 9 - Counterattack against British House of Lords, p. 9
- Rhodesian Future in Doubt, p. 9
- In Short, p. 9
- French Feminism
Michelle Osborn
, p. 10 A Fight on Two Levels
- A Leftwing Government Is Not Enough'
Judy MacLean
, p. 11 - You Should See What You're Missing!, pp. 12-14
Life in the U.S.
- Scoundrel' Fighters Feted
David Moberg
, p. 15 - Smith Act Trial Reenacted in North Carolina
Mark Pinsky
, p. 15 - Saving Whales
Sam Silver and Adi Gevins
, p. 16 - Physicians Criticize Cold Remedies - Including aspirin
Martin Brown
, p. 16 - CIA, FBI Activities Span the Globe
Noam Chomsky
, p. 17 Art & Entertainment
- Gladys Knight at the Pipe
Janet Stevenson
, p. 18 - Arabs, Oil and Connery - Chic, Cynical Cinema
David Moberg
, p. 18 - Italian Detective Thriller Portrays Political Intrigue
David Moberg
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A Map of Religious America (Review) , p. 19 A Nation of Behavers, by Martin E. Marty
- A Nation of Behavers by Martin E. Marty
In These Times
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Wallace in Retrospect: A Lesson for Today? (Review) David Moberg
, p. 20 Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, and the Cold War, by Richard J. Walton
- Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, and the Cold War by Richard J. Walton
- Andre Malraux
Janet Stevenson
, p. 20 Engaged Intellectual
- New Books for Kids
Karen Morrill
, pp. 20-21 - Can Israel-Palestine Problem Be Solved?
Simon Rosenblum
, p. 22 - Know Your Supreme Court Decisions
Joshua Dressler
, p. 23 - The Essentially Conservative Moynihan
Edward Greer
, p. 23 - Labor and Electoral Politics, p. 24
December 6, 1976 Issue - 35 ArticlesNews Front
- Carter, p. 2
Up against the Big Steel
- Mexico's Classic Dilemma Looms
John Coatsworth
, p. 3 - Defense Contractors Getting Higher Profits
John Markoff
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Sadlowski vs. McBride
David Moberg
, p. 4 Tough, Tight Race
- Information, Please
Dave Lindorff
, p. 4 ATT Tells All
- GAO Charges Indian Health Service Abuses
Tim Frasca
, p. 4 - Labor's Differing Attitudes on Controls
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - When a Rank-And-Filer Sues the Teamsters Union ...
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Pardons, Power, Politics
Tim Frasca
, p. 6 - Jimmy Carter's Fair-Haired Banker Boy Moves up
Jon Jacobs
, p. 7
- In Short
Dan Marschall
, p. 8 In Short
- Amy Carter, Thaddeus Stevens, and the D.C. Public Schools
Joe Holt Anderson
, p. 8 In the World
- Cuba Seeks to Ease Tensions, Entertains U.S. Policymakers
T.D. Allman
, p. 9 - International Business Stuck in Slump
Jan Austin
, p. 9 - Half-Million Prisoners in 112 Countries, p. 10
- Refugees Everywhere, p. 10
- Socialism and Workers Control
Ken Coates
, p. 11 - Remembering the Rid 7 Years Ago
Bonne Nesbitt
, pp. 12-14 Chicago Panthers in Life and Death
Life in the U.S.
- Union Maid Sees Hope for Labor, Women Today
Judy MacLean
, p. 15 - TV Hustles Sports Fans
Harmon Henkin
, p. 15 "There's Gold in Them Thar Games."
- LEAA: Funding Big Brother at the Local Police Level
Marjorie Pearson and Bob Gottlieb
, p. 16 - Bugging Baldwin Park
Bob Gottlieb and Marjorie Pearson
, p. 16 Art & Entertainment
- Marathon Man Runs - But ...
Mavis Lyons
, p. 17 - Truffaut's Christmas Present
Janet Stevenson
, p. 18 Children at Their Most Charming
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Lesbian Literary History - At Last (Review) Torie Osborn
, p. 19 Sex Variant Women in Literature, by Jeannette Howard Foster
- Sex Variant Women in Literature by Jeannette Howard Foster
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Missing Most of Ma Bell's Muck (Review) Steve Chapple
, p. 19 The Phone Book, by J. Edward Hyde
- The Phone Book by J. Edward Hyde
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Toward Eurocapitalism (Review) Carl Marzani
, p. 19 Rio Report, by Jan Tinbergen
- Rio Report by Jan Tinbergen
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How to Roll Your Own (Review) Amanda Bright
, p. 20 Bake Bread!, by Hannah Solomon
- Bake Bread! by Hannah Solomon
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Cherokee Hidden History - 'Just beyond Our View' (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 20 To Spoil the Sun, by Joyce Rockwood
- To Spoil the Sun by Joyce Rockwood
- Genetic I.Q. Data Faked
Herb Schreier
, p. 21 In These Times
- The Return of Rule by Injunction
Staughton Lynd
, p. 22 - Analyzing Carter Appointments beyond a 'Rainbow Cabinet'
Alan Wolfe
, p. 23 - Despite the Obstacles, College Is a Good Bet for Workers
Ira Shor
, p. 23 - Swine Flu, p. 24
A Shot of Health Politics
- PBB Again
Lester H. Arond
, p. 24 Who Controls the Controllers?
December 13, 1976 Issue - 31 ArticlesNews Front
- Spanish Socialists Boycott Vote
Doyle Niemann
, p. 2 - Missile X May up the Arms Race Ante
John Markoff
, p. 3 - Lockheed Scandal Affects Japanese Elections
Robert Miller
, p. 3 In the Nation
- House Leader
Tim Frasca
, p. 4 The 'Congressman from Convair'
- Supreme Court 'Legalizes Sex Discrimination'
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 - Chicago Grand Jury Harasses Puerto Ricans
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 - Down the Drain
David Mermelstein
, p. 5 The New York Fiscal Debacle
- Activists Fight U.S. Corporations' Role in Korea
Stefan Ostrach
, p. 6 - Vance: Diplomatic Ambiguity
Tim Frasca
, p. 7 - Transition to Carter Starts to Sour Slightly
Tim Frasca
, p. 7 In the World
- Deportation for Philip Agee?
Rodney Larson
, p. 8 - New Quebec Rulers Cautious on Separation
George Szanto
, p. 9 - U.S. Wages Attract Foreign Investment
Joanne Barkan
, p. 10 Labor
- You Gotta Go Out and Join the Union
David Moberg
, pp. 11-12 - Busting Unions at J.P. Stevens
Bob McMahon
, p. 13 - Voters Reject N.C. Anti-Union Drive
Joseph Hughes and Len Stanley
, p. 14 Life in the U.S.
- Crusaders Boost Right
Judy MacLean
, p. 15 - Here's Life' Leader Is Militant Anticommunist
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 15 - Wage Gap between Men and Women Increases
Tim Frasca
, p. 15 - Workers Strike against Alternative Paper
Joel Parker#2
, p. 16 Art & Entertainment
- Network' - TV Madness on Film
Mavis Lyons
, p. 17 - Tunnel Vision Traps Social Workers
Charlotte Zilversmit
, p. 17 - PBS Airs Best in Children's Shows, p. 18
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Debunking Myths That Control Children (Review) Maynard Seider
, p. 18 The Myth of the Hyperactive Child, by Peter Schrag and Diane Divosky
- The Myth of the Hyperactive Child by Peter Schrag and Diane Divosky
- Citizens' Group Acts against Ads Aimed at the 'Children Market'
Ben Achtenberg
, p. 19 - Gil Scott-Heron
Steve Chapple
, p. 20 A New Popular Musician with Less Glitter, More Politics
In These Times
- Does Britain Need a House of Lords?
Mervyn Jones
, p. 21 - Letters, p. 22
- NASA's 'Life on Mars' Search
Salvador Luria
, p. 23 The Reasons behind the Charade
- The Anti-Abortion Movement Is a Force to Be Reckoned with
Roberta Lynch
, p. 23 - Congress Challenges the President, p. 24
December 20, 1976 Issue - 34 ArticlesNews Front
- Season's Cheer More and Less, p. 2
In the Nation
- Manley Wins by Landslide in Jamaica
Terry Williams
, p. 3 - Controversial Appointments
Tim Frasca
, p. 3 - Blumenthal
Tim Frasca
, p. 3 Soft Sell for Big Profits
- Stop Strangling Cities, Says Conference
David Moberg
, p. 4 - Farmers Organize for Survival
Judy Strasser
, p. 5 - Legal Precedent May Undermine Affirmative Action
Margie Cortes and Juan Gonzales
, p. 5 - Seniority Clashes with Affirmative Action, p. 6
- Organizing Women, Blacks
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 Labor's Come a Long Way
- Unions Discriminate Too, p. 7
- FBI Agent Testifies in Hampton Suit
Bonne Nesbitt
, p. 8 - Justice Dept. Refuses to Notify FBI Targets
Ted Clark
, p. 8 In the World
- Mexican Agrarian Conflict
Margit Birge
, p. 9 - New U.S. Africa Policy Urged
Charles C. Diggs, Jr.
, p. 10 - South African Leader Urges Official Investigation of Political Detainees, p. 10
- Black Leaders Push Carter vs. S. Africa
Tim Frasca
, p. 10 - Brezhnev Balancing Act Works for Now
Louis Menashe
, p. 11 - A Fight for the Streets That No One's Really Winning
Judy MacLean
, pp. 12-13 - There's Gold in Them Thar Dumps
Linda Siskind
, p. 14 Life in the U.S.
- Agency Speakers Are Big Biz on Campus
Steve Lenken and Russ Smith
, p. 15 - Detroit Man Found Innocent after 18 Years in Prison
Robert Miller
, p. 15 - Betting on the American Dream
Harmon Henkin
, p. 16 - The CB Cracklestatic and Mr. FCC
Screamin' Montana Jackalope
, p. 16 - Tokyo Rose Wants Off Merry-Go-Round
Art Goldberg and Gary Freedman
, p. 17 Art & Entertainment
- Mary Travers
Doyle Niemann
, p. 18 '80s Will Be Splendid
- Homosexuality Hits the Big Screen
Sam Silver
, p. 19 - Two Lesbian Poets
Torie Osborn and Jane Melnick
, p. 19 -
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The Making of a Radical Doctor (Review) Henrietta Moore
, p. 20 White Coat, Clenched Fist, by Fitzhugh Mullan, M.D.
- White Coat, Clenched Fist by Fitzhugh Mullan, M.D.
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Ho Hum, Vonnegut Again (Review) Alan Cheuse
, p. 20 Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!, by Kurt Vonnegut
- Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! by Kurt Vonnegut
In These Times
- Real Unemployment Is Double Official Rate, p. 21
- Letters, p. 22
- Death Penalty Is Class Punishment; Socialists Must Join Opposition
Joshua Dressler
, p. 23 - Part-Time Workers Move Around a Lot - But 'Non-Career Career' Is Revolving Door
Ira Shor
, p. 23 - Retrieve the Legislative Branch, p. 24
January 5, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesNews Front
- Old Wine in New Year Bottles, p. 2
The Funeral
- Bossism after the Boss?
Don Rose
, p. 3 - Wheeling and Dealing for Daley's Legacy
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Who Is-And Was-Griffin Bell?
Jon Jacobs
, p. 4 - Carter Appointments Threaten Support
Tim Frasca
, p. 5 - Multinationals
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 Labor, Business Clash
- Camp Pendleton Racial Violence
Bill Ritter
, p. 7 - Tanker Explosion Triggers Fight for Harbor Safety
Dave Lindorff
, p. 7 - It's Tough to Fight a Two-Front War'
Bill Wallace
, p. 8 In the World
- PLO Ready to Compromise?
Ian Lustick
, p. 9 - Rabin Resigns
Russ Stetler
, p. 9 Israel Faces New Elections
- Australian Unions Foil Corporate Developers
John Judis
, p. 10 - Sweden's Nuclear Power Remains Unchecked
Thomas Galazen
, p. 10 - The Emperor Bokassa
Diana Johnstone
, p. 11 - His Words Danced
Joe Stevenson and Gehla Knight
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Bound for Glory: Too Cool about a Bad Time (Review) Mavis Lyons
, pp. 13-14 Bound for Glory (1976 Film), by Hal Ashby
- Bound for Glory (1976 Film) by Hal Ashby
- Crime: The Pervasive American Syndrome
Elliot Currie
, pp. 15-16 Art & Entertainment
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Independent Feature Film Captures Emotional Violence of Living in U.S. (Review) Sam Silver
, p. 17 Off the Wall (1977 Film), by Rick King
- Off the Wall (1977 Film) by Rick King
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Son of Silent Movie Goes to Cucamonga (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 18 Nickelodeon
- Nickelodeon (1976 Film) by Peter Bogdanovich
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A Good Look at Daily Life in the USSR-But Short on Economics (Review) Carl Marzani
, p. 18 The Russians, by Hedrick Smith
- The Russians by Hedrick Smith
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A Look at American's Women at Work (Review) Judy MacLean
, p. 19 America's Working Women, by Rosalyn Fraad Baxandall, Linda Gordon, and Susan Reverby, ...
- America's Working Women by Rosalyn Fraad Baxandall, Linda Gordon, and Susan Reverby, ...
- American Family Life
Alan Cheuse
, pp. 19-20 Mostly Gloom
Dialog
- Are We Naive and Blind to Union Bureaucracy?
Stanley Aronowitz
, p. 21 In These Times
- Keynes and Carter
Robert Carson
, p. 22 - On the Banquet Trail of the Failure of American Journalism
James Aronson
, p. 23 - Turning the Desert Green for International Agribusiness
Frances Moore Lappe and Joseph Collins
, p. 23 - Criminals Move in All Walks of Life, p. 24
- The Minor Party Vote, p. 24
- Blacks and Women in Carter's Cabinet, p. 24
January 12, 1977 Issue - 32 ArticlesNews Front
- An Icy Blast of Antarctic Air, p. 2
- Puerto Rican Oil Greases Ford Gambit?
Ronnie Lovler
, p. 3 - New Conflict of Interest Rules
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 A Step
- Calif. Decision Hits Property Tax
Linda Hunt
, p. 4 - Attica Inmates Pardoned, But Books Not Closed
Judy MacLean
, p. 5 - 20,000 Seeking Jobs on Carter's Team
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 5 - Byrd and Baker to Lead Senate Parties
Tim Frasca
, p. 5 - Enter Brzezinski
Joe Stork
, p. 6 - Brown Already Insider-Nothing New Likely
John Markoff
, p. 6 The Trilaterals
- Carter Kills Populist Hopes Early-It's Now Up to the Left to Organize
Alan Wolfe
, p. 7 - Changes in U.S. Army Mean GIs May Unionize
Michael Uhl and Tod Ensign
, p. 8 - Dynamic Young AFGE Leader Learns Power of Numbers
Michael Uhl and Tod Ensign
, p. 8 In the World
- Sinn Fein Leader Seeks United Ireland
David Moberg
, p. 9 - Scots, Welsh Parties Press for Autonomy, Threaten Labor Rule
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - New Study Sparks Mexican Abortion Controversy
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 10 - Left Trend Stalled in Socialism International
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 11 - Faceoff in the Steelworkers
David Moberg
, pp. 12-14 Life in the U.S.
- War on Crime Stays on the Streets
Elliot Currie
, p. 15 In These Times
- D.C. Antiwar Center Closes Doors
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 16 - Making It to the Pros
Jack Russell
, p. 16 A Fading Dream
Art & Entertainment
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Birth Control's Past Unveiled (Review) Elinor Langer
, p. 17 Woman's Body, Woman's Right, by Linda Perlman Gordon
- Woman's Body, Woman's Right by Linda Perlman Gordon
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Secret Africa Study (Review) Al Richmond
, p. 17 The Kissinger Study of Southern Africa, by Mohamed A. El-Khawas and Barry Cohen
- The Kissinger Study of Southern Africa by Mohamed A. El-Khawas and Barry Cohen
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Novel on Killers (Review) Chris C. Mojekwu
, p. 17 The Mercenaries, by Gilles Tippette
- The Mercenaries by Gilles Tippette
Films
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Rocky: With Dignity a Loser Makes it (Review) Carol Becker and Michael Kreisberg
, p. 18 Rocky (1976 Film), by John G. Avildsen
- Rocky (1976 Film) by John G. Avildsen
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Voyage: Stars Obscure Tragedy (Review) Al Auster and Leonard Quart
, p. 18 Voyage of the Damned (1976 Film), by Stuart Rosenberg
- Voyage of the Damned (1976 Film) by Stuart Rosenberg
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ABC TV Airs Roots in Eight-Part Series (Review) Alice Allgaier
, p. 19 Roots, by Alex Haley
- Roots by Alex Haley
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A New Delight for Kids (Review) Karen Morrill
, p. 20 Who in the Zoo?, by Wilma Shore
- Who in the Zoo? by Wilma Shore
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Clear Material on Sex Education (Review) Janet Stevenson
, pp. 20-21 The Rand McNally Atlas of the Body and Mind, by Rand McNally
- The Rand McNally Atlas of the Body and Mind by Rand McNally
In These Times
- Cigarettes
Salvador Luria
, p. 22 Health Hazards Can't Compete with Big Business
- Effect of Steelworkers' No-Strike Pledge Disputed By New Findings
Staughton Lynd
, p. 23 - Blacks Are Now Primary Victims of Urban Decay and Federal Apathy
Ed Greer
, p. 23 - With the People Not the President, p. 24
January 19, 1977 Issue - 37 ArticlesNews Front
- Poisoned Puppies Seek Revenge, p. 2
- Carter Package
Tim Frasca
, p. 3 Same Old Business
- "A Mosquito on an Elephant's Rump", p. 3
In the Nation
- A "Real Farmer" at USDA
Cary Fowler
, p. 4 - Food Stamp Blues Hit Congress
Jeff Kirsch
, p. 5 - Carter's Farm Policy - To Support or Not to Support
Sarah James
, p. 5 - New Englanders Fight Food Dependency
Michael A. Scully
, p. 6 - Labor to Demand Job Security in '77 Talks
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - Sadlowski and McBride Trade Money Charges
David Moberg
, p. 7
- In Short, p. 8
In Short
- Public Artists under Fire in S.F.
Linda Siskind
, p. 8 In the World
- China Leaders Stake Future on New Industrial Strategy
David Milton
, p. 9 - Easily France's Worst Newspaper and One of the Worst in the World
Diana Johnstone
, p. 10 - Vietnam's Prisoners
Jim Miller
, p. 11 Human Rights at Stake?
- India's CP Breaks with Indira Gandhi
Robert A. Manning
, p. 11 Hot Sports
- 1: Caribbean Leftist Regimes Batten down Their Hatches
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 12 - 2: Palestinian Resistance Focuses Mideast Conflict
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 12 - 3: Communist Spectre Southern Europe Nations
John Judis and David Plotke
, p. 12 - 4: Rhodesian Black Rule Near, South Africa Protest Grows
Stephen Talbot
, p. 13 - Exploring Southern Labor
Bob McMahon
, p. 14 - Health in Short
Bonne Nesbitt
, p. 14 Life in the U.S.
- Jessie Lloyd O'Connor
Judy MacLean
, p. 15 One of the Foot Soldiers
- What Next?
Jessie Lloyd O'Connor
, p. 15 - Can't Reform Them, So Punish Them
Elliot Currie
, p. 16 Art & Entertainment
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October Light: Two Novels One Boring, One Brilliant (Review) Talshian Ferrell
, p. 17 October Light, by John Gardner
- October Light by John Gardner
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Polish Poet Visits Homeland (Review) Velma Tate
, p. 17 Polish Profiles, by Antoni Gronowicz
- Polish Profiles by Antoni Gronowicz
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Mort Sahl Plays the Lone Ranger (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 17 Heartland, by Mort Sahl
- Heartland by Mort Sahl
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Elaine May Is No Lina Wertmuller (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 18 Mikey and Nicky (1976 Film), by Elaine May
- Mikey and Nicky (1976 Film) by Elaine May
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You Should Have Seen Kong I (Review) Noel Carroll
, p. 18 King Kong (1976 Film), by John Guillermin
- King Kong (1976 Film) by John Guillermin
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Goya - The Artist of an Aborted Revolution (Review) David Moberg
, p. 19 Goya and the Impossible Revolution, by Gwyn A. Williams
- Goya and the Impossible Revolution by Gwyn A. Williams
- Television
Jane Melnick
, p. 20 Who's Who's on Prime Time
- Theater, p. 20
Interracial Mime Troupe Writes Collectively
In These Times
- Opinion
James Livingston
, p. 21 Lawrence Klein: Carter's Man behind the Scene
- Letters, p. 22
- Will National Health Insurance Insure Anyone's Better Health?
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 23 - The Westway in New York Will Help the Auto Industry, Not Mass Transit
Ira Shor
, p. 23 - Ban the Klan, p. 24
A Trap to Avoid
January 26, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesNews Front
- Even Our Great Nation, p. 2
- Marching Away from King's Dream
Raoul Sinclair
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Ford-Carter Budget Burdens Poor
Tim Frasca
, p. 4 In Short
- Imported Color TVs
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 To Quota or Not to Quota
- Little Progress in Integrating Suburbs
David Moberg
, p. 6 - In Search of the Coffee Bean
Judy MacLean
, p. 7 In the World
- Soviet Anti-Semitism
Max Gordon
, p. 8 Is It Becoming Worse?
- Thais Seek U.S. Nuclear Weapons
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 9 - A New French Revolution? - United French Left Makes Sharp Gains
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 10 Chicago after Daley
- Daley's Legacy
Don Rose
, p. 11 Homegrown American Totalitarianism
- Daley and Labor
Sidney Lens
, p. 12 No Mavericks Allowed
- Daley and Finances
Leon M. Despres
, p. 12 Historical Luck
- Daley and Blacks
Francis Ward
, p. 13 Plantation Politics and Racist Stubbornness
- Post Mortems, p. 14
The Least of a Bad Deal
- Daley the Builder
David Moberg
, p. 14 Chicago Still Crumbles
Life in the U.S.
- Job-Related Cancer on the Rise
Bonne Nesbitt
, p. 15 - Put Crime on Social Change Agenda
Elliot Currie
, p. 16 - PTA Launches National Campaign to Reduce Violence on TV
Jim Rinnert
, p. 17 Art & Entertainment
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De Niro Does It Again (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 18 The Last Tycoon (1976 Film), by Elia Kazan
- The Last Tycoon (1976 Film) by Elia Kazan
- Requiem for Mary Richards
Elayne Rapping
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Unlimited Options Prove Limiting for Grads of '65 (Review) Dennis Levitt
, p. 19 What Really Happened to the Class of '65, by Michael Medved and David Wallechinsky
- What Really Happened to the Class of '65 by Michael Medved and David Wallechinsky
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Louise Nevelson Talks about Her Life and Art (Review) Jane Melnick
, p. 19 Dawns and Dusks, by Louise Nevelson and Diana McKown Nevelson
- Dawns and Dusks by Louise Nevelson and Diana McKown Nevelson
- Where Have All the Folk Songs Gone?
Steve Chapple
, p. 20 In These Times
- Carter's Little Labor Pills
Robert Carson
, p. 21 - Letters, p. 22
- The Right to Representation in Union Grievance Procedure
Staughton Lynd
, p. 23 - The Failure of Popular Socialism
Roberta Lynch
, p. 23 ITT Misplaces the Blame
- China Shakes the Maoists, p. 24
- Sick Transit Inglorious EPA, p. 24
February 2, 1977 Issue - 33 ArticlesNews Front
- Little Mercy from That Quarter, p. 2
- Local "Red Squads" under Attack Across Country
David Moberg
, p. 3 - California Housing Group Organizes
Cary D. Lowe
, p. 4 - Hayden Forces Take Step Towards Organization
Jill Breslau and Sam Silver
, p. 4 - Capitol Beat, p. 5
- Carter's Pardon Pleases Few Angers Many, p. 5
- Immigrants from Over the Border
David Helvarg
, p. 6 - La Migra Harassment Continues
Sam Kushner
, p. 7 - San Ysidro
David Moberg
, p. 7 Caught in the Crossfire
- Congress Reconsidering "Rodino Bill" This Year
Sarah James
, pp. 7-8 In the World
- Mondale's Trilateral Trip
Robert A. Manning
, p. 9 - Left Unites Around Common Program
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 10 - Smith Faces Renewed Rhodesia War
Robert A. Manning
, p. 11 - ZANU Places Hopes on Armed Struggle
John Judis
, p. 11 - Kopple Gets Things Done, p. 12
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Harlan County, USA: Still Bloody and Violent (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 13 Harlan County, U.S.A. (1976 Film), by Barbara Kopple
- Harlan County, U.S.A. (1976 Film) by Barbara Kopple
- Women's Studies Assoc. Meets
Barbara Corrado Pope
, p. 14 Life in the U.S.
- Intelligence Test Weed Out Brightest
Jack Saunders
, p. 15 - If You're Smart, Turn the Other Cheek
Jack Saunders
, p. 15 - Christians for Socialism
Judy MacLean
, p. 16 Art & Entertainment
- Ten Best Films of '76, p. 17
No Consensus
- A Worst Seller List for '76
Alan Cheuse
, p. 17 Fiction, Biography, Poetry
Books
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A Poet Remembers Her Loves (Review) Valerie Taylor
, p. 18 A World of Light, by May Sarton
- A World of Light by May Sarton
Poetry
- New York Poets Call Review Racist Sexist, p. 18
Books
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How Socialism Worked in U.S. (Review) Dorothy Ray Healey
, p. 19 Socialism and the Cities, by Bruce M. Stave
- Socialism and the Cities by Bruce M. Stave
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Moynihan Report Gets Coup De Grace from Gutman's Black Family (2 Reviews) Maynard Seider
, p. 19 Blaming the Victim, by William Ryan
- Blaming the Victim by William Ryan
- The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925 by Herbert G. Gutman
Music
- 1976 Music
Kent Jacobson
, pp. 19-20 The Major key Is Detachment
In These Times
- Why Does Cater Fancy Vance?
William Burr
, p. 21 - Marginal Work Is on the Rise as Traditional Jobs Evaporate
Robert B. Carson
, p. 22 - Dialog
Marvin Mandell
, p. 22 - Murdoch Gobbles Felker. From the Belly He Cries "I Shall Return"
James Aronson
, p. 23 - The CIA Comes Back Fighting, Has Carter on the Defensive
Alan Wolfe
, p. 23 - A Good Enough Ocean with Plenty of Fish, p. 24
February 9, 1977 Issue - 25 ArticlesNews Front
- The Iceage Cometh?, p. 2
- Unions Push Labor Law Reform
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - South Korea's Park Sinks from U.S. Betrayal
James Stentzel
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Who Will Control New Forms of Life?, p. 4
- Peoples Business Commission Attacks Private DNA Research
Sarah James
, p. 4 - War Resisters Meet, Protest Carter Amnesty
Ed Sowders
, p. 5 - Nash Rodriguez
Sam Kushner
, p. 6 Not Satisfied with Status Quo
- Cities Adopt Residence Rules
David Moberg
, p. 7 - Consumer Group Makes Bank Pay
Ken McEldowney
, p. 8 - Teamsters Close Field Offices in California
Sam Kushner
, p. 8 In the World
- Eastern European Dissenters Revive
Louis Menashe
, p. 9 - Communists Adapt to New Conditions
Bernard H. Moss
, pp. 10-13 - "Effective" Antipoverty Group Resists Cutoff
Steve Turner
, p. 14 Life in the U.S.
- Gov. Ella Grasso Is No Feminist
Marc Gunther
, p. 15 - Wilmington Citizens Resist Hospital Removal
Robert Steinbrook
, p. 16 - Heart Disease
Bonne Nesbitt
, p. 17 A Killer on the Rise
Art & Entertainment
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Sometimes a Woman Is Safer on the Street (Review) , p. 18 Battered Wives, by Del Martin
- Battered Wives by Del Martin
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Simone Weil: She Grasped the Essence and Acted on It (Review) Staughton Lynd
, p. 18 Simone Weil: A life, by Simone Petrement
- Simone Weil: A life by Simone Petrement
- Eighty Million Americans Watch Roots on TV
Judy MacLean
, p. 19 - Alternative Networks Give Public a Chance
Janet Stevenson
, pp. 19-20 In These Times
- Food and Politics
Joseph D. Collins and Frances Moore Lappe
, p. 21 Scarcity Amidst Plenty
- Letters, p. 22
- Enoch Powell Speech Helps Switch on British Racism
Mervyn Jones
, p. 23 - Carter Surrenders to Corporate Interests, p. 24
- Repression in Russia and Eastern Europe, p. 24
February 16, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesNews Front
- Links or Ground It's Still Sausage, p. 2
In the Nation
- Sadlowski Loses, Will Continue Fight
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Young to Africa
Stephen Talbot
, p. 3 US Policy Change
Capitol Beat
- Carter Declines to Appoint Alternative Economist to CEA
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - Carter Backs Paul Warnke in Arms Control Skirmish
Tim Frasca
, p. 4 - Wilmington Ten Case Sounds Bell on Frameup
Tim Frasca
, p. 4 - Seabrook
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 Self Determination at Stake
- HRP Independent Rejoins Democrats
Toby Aaron
, p. 6 - Socialist Victory in Ypsilanti?
Eric Jackson
, p. 6 - Berkeley Electoral Alliance Split Over Communist
Jill Breslau and David Fogarty
, p. 7 - Andrew Young
Boyd Lewis
, p. 8 From SCLC to UN
In the World
- Italian CPers Link Fate to Czechs
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Dictatorship Out, Democracy in
Bernard H. Moss
, pp. 10-13 - In the Race for Offshore Oil New Bill Would Define Some Limits
Jim Frasca
, p. 14 Life in the U.S.
- Football Fantasy and Class Conflict
Jack Russell
, p. 15 - E's Gone and Invented a Non-Sexist Pronoun, Blimey
David Helvarg
, p. 15 - Tenants Win in San Francisco
Chester Hartman
, p. 16 Art & Entertainment
- Folk Music Alive and Well in Chicago
G. Gigi Gilmartin
, p. 17 Books
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Folk Performers and Protesters in New Books (2 Reviews) , p. 17 Folk Music, by Kristin Baggelaar and Donald Milton
- Folk Music by Kristin Baggelaar and Donald Milton
- Minstrels of the Dawn by Jerome L. Rodnitzky
Television
- Shrunken and Distorted Version of Roots on TV
Bill Cutler
, p. 18 Books
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An Exodus Without a Moses (Review) Arthur Zilversmit
, p. 19 Exodusters, by Nell Irvin Painter
- Exodusters by Nell Irvin Painter
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Life Is Rigorous in Suburbia (Review) Talshian Ferrell
, p. 19 The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank, by Erma Bombeck
- The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank by Erma Bombeck
- Brownsville Raid Is Good Get for TV
Sally Banes and Noel Carroll
, p. 19 Film
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Bigger Is Better in Burglaries By Subversive Suburbanites (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 20 Fun with Dick and Jane (1977 Film), by Ted Kotcheff
- Fun with Dick and Jane (1977 Film) by Ted Kotcheff
In These Times
- Tailgunner Joe
Norman Markowitz
, p. 21 Political Torpedo for Power Elite
- Letters, p. 22
- The Theory of Evolution Is Still a Threat to Racist Regimes Like That of South Africa
Salvador Luria
, p. 23 - According to the Law, There Are Thousands of Living Dead
Joshua DressLer
, p. 23 - Remember When the AAA Killed a Million Hogs a Day?, p. 24
February 23, 1977 Issue - 28 ArticlesNews Front
- Labor's Untold Stories, p. 2
- Some Day Panama Might own Its Canal
Cam Duncan
, p. 3 - Cocky Soglin Comes in Second in Madison Race
Judy Strasser
, p. 3 - Property Tax Rebellion in Massachusetts
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 4 - Citizens Review Commission Takes on FBI in Minnesota
Karen Northcott
, p. 4 Commentary
- The Story of Two Pauls
Alan Wolfe
, p. 5 Not a Morality Lesson
- Village Voice Workers Organize into a Union
Sally Banes
, p. 5 - History Lingers, Prevents IUE-UE Merger
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Random Samples, p. 7
In the World
- Israeli Labor Party Rocked By Scandal
Leonard Helfgott
, p. 8 - Mexico's Lopez Portillo Woos U.S. Dollars with Carrots and Stick
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 9 - Should British Workers Also Be Bosses?
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - Sevareid's England Sinks into the North Sea
Joseph Conlin
, pp. 10-13 In These Times
- What Has It Done for us Lately?, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Education in Crisis
Ira Shor
, p. 16 The Gains of the '60s under Attack
- Female Sexuality Reaches New Hites-Masturbation Is the New in Thing
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 17 - Labor and the Law-Public Ownership & Workers' Control
Staughton Lynd
, p. 17 - One Big Union at the Herald-Examiner
Bob Gottlieb
, p. 18 - Red Squad Files
David Moberg
, p. 19 Like a Soap Opera
Hard Times in Upstate NY Brings Citizen Action
- Self Help in Andes Village
Velma Tate
, p. 20 - New "Ministers" Avoid Taxes
Judy MacLean
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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His Object All Sublime, to Make the Energy Fit the Task (Review) Frances W. Herring
, p. 21 The Poverty of Power, by Barry Commoner
- The Poverty of Power by Barry Commoner
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Ferlinghetti's Seventh: One of Whitman's "Wild Children" Sings His Mind (Review) David M. Szonyi
, p. 22 Who Are We Now?, by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Who Are We Now? by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Dance
- Merce Cunningham Tours
Sally Banes
, p. 22 Music
- Anderson Birthday Celebrated
Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 - Children's Corner
Esme Raji Codell
, p. 23 Life in the U.S.
- Lincoln Brigade's Fight against Fascism
Arthur H. Landis
, p. 24
March 2, 1977 Issue - 30 ArticlesNews Front
- Ford's Men
Tim Frasca
, p. 2 Where Are They Now?
- Rent Control
Dennis Keating and Susan Climo
, p. 3 A Rising Issue
- British Labor Party's Right Wing Still in the Saddle
Mervyn Jones
, p. 3 - Charter Reform in Boston Brings Out All Interest Groups
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 4 - Sam Brown Shakes Up the Banks
Timothy Lange
, p. 5 - Making Socialism 'Mainstream' - DSOC Builds on Its Strengths
John Judis
, pp. 6-7 - Washington Report, p. 8
- Wildcat Strikes Spread in Southern Illinois Mines
Dan Marschall
, p. 8 In the World
- Is Carter for Real on Human Rights?
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 9 - Students Charge U.S. Hinders Inquiry into Iranian Arrests
Judy MacLean
, p. 9 - Saudi Fear of Left Fuels OPEC Split
Joe Stork
, p. 10 - Coups, Civil War Wrack Ethiopia
Robert A. Manning
, p. 11 - When Germany Cried Wolf!
Anson G. Rabinbach
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- The Corporate Rule or Ruin "Trade-Off", p. 14
- The "Impeccable Maurice" Is Dead
C.H. George
, p. 15 In Memory of Great Marxist Scholar
- Letters, p. 15
- Congress Losing Control of Foreign Aid to Closed-Door Executive Agencies
Frances Moore Lappe and Joe Collins
, p. 16 - Cynicism - An American Way of Life Afflicting Working Class and the Left
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 - Health Care Stalemated in Chaos of Private Profiteering at Public Expense
Gary Victor
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- 40 Years of Getting People Together
Dan Marschall
, p. 18 - Smokey Now Carries a Big Stick
Bernard Shanks
, p. 19 - Consumers Fleeing Computerized Check-Out
Anthony O. Miller
, p. 19 - Montana Jackalope Visits San Clemente
Screamin Montana Jackalope
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Sexual Arrangements Must Be Altered in a Revolutionary Way (Review) Carol Becker
, p. 21 The Mermaid and the Minotaur, by Dorothy Dinnerstein
- The Mermaid and the Minotaur by Dorothy Dinnerstein
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Smedley on Chinese Women (Review) Judy MacLean
, p. 21 Portraits of Chinese Women in Revolution, by Agnes Smedley, Jan Mackinnon, and Steve Ma...
- Portraits of Chinese Women in Revolution by Agnes Smedley, Jan Mackinnon, and Steve Mackinnon, ...
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A Funny Thing Happened to Them on Way to Success as Stand-Up Comedians (Review) Barbara Garson
, p. 22 Comedians, by Trevor Griffiths and Mike Nichols
- Comedians by Trevor Griffiths and Mike Nichols
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Freaky Friday: Not for Females (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 22 Freaky Friday, by Mary Rodgers
- Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers
Books
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Private (Left) Eye Hunts Hollywood Witchhunters (Review) Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 23 Hollywood and Levine, by Andrew Bergman Ballantine
- Hollywood and Levine by Andrew Bergman Ballantine
- Master of Teen Tragedy Takes a Curtain Call
Joe Heumann
, p. 23 Life in the U.S.
- The Times Is a-Changing
James Aronson
, p. 24
March 9, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesNews Front
- Public Obloquy?, p. 2
In the Nation
- Carter's Budget Not Enough
Alan Wolfe
, p. 3 - Carter Reneges on Pentagon Promises
Ken Brociner
, p. 3 - Carter's Breeder-Reactor Budget Cuts Ineffectual
Steven Schneider
, p. 4 - Hayden Forces Meet to Build Political Coalition - Looking to a New California Majority
Jill Breslau and Joel Parker #2
, p. 5 - Economic Democracy - New Phase of Struggle, p. 5
- Illinois Miners Defy Court and Company
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Busing and Bicultural Programs at Issue in L.A.
Dennis Levitt
, p. 7 - Undersea Mining at Issue with New Law of Sea
Stu Cohen
, p. 8 - South Africa's Suspect Suicides
Hilda Bernstein
, p. 9 - NATO Rescued by Soviet Arms Scare
Diana Johnstone
, p. 10 - Rape What's Being Done to Stop It?, pp. 11-14
In These Times
- Interna'l Women's Day - It's World Movement, p. 15
- Human Rights Rights Should Begin at Home, p. 15
- Carter's Budget Deficit Due to Military Spending, p. 15
- London Police Are Threatening to Strike for First Time Since 1919
Mervyn Jones
, p. 16 - A Socialist Is Running for President in the Patrolman's Benevolent Association
Ronald Radosh
, p. 16 - Letters, p. 17
- An Open Letter to the PLO
Simon Rosenblum
, p. 18 It's Time to Recognize Israel Is Here to Stay
- Was Sadlowski Out of Joint with the Times?
Dan Marschall
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- San Francisco's Unorthodox Sheriff
Art Goldberg
, p. 19 - Arts and Crafts May Be Hazardous to Health
Ben Achtenberg
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- American Artist Talks about (and Through) Her Paintings
Sandra Dijkstra
, p. 21 -
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Tangled Tale of Irish Troubles (Review) Alan Cheuse
, p. 21 Trinity, by Leon Uris
- Trinity by Leon Uris
Film
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Childbirth at Home - A Lost Cause (Review) Judy MacLean
, p. 22 The Chicago Maternity Center Story (1977 Film), by Jerry Blumenthal
- The Chicago Maternity Center Story (1977 Film) by Jerry Blumenthal
- Canadian Pulp Workers Take over Runaway Plant
Ben Achtenberg
, p. 22 - The Tubes on the Tightrope between Satire and Decadence
Steve Chapple
, p. 23 - Visions' Threatened by Bias in Favor of BBC
Al Auster
, p. 23 Life in the U.S.
- Don't Call Them "Baby" Anymore
Janet Stevenson
, p. 24
March 16, 1977 Issue - 26 ArticlesNews Front
- Such as Revolt in Eastern Europe, p. 2
In the Nation
- Labor Sets Its Agenda
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Atlanta's Black Leadership Falters
Jon Jacobs
, p. 4 - Labor's Tough Line on Defense, Dissidents and Nukes
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - Labor Sets Its Agenda at Bal Harbour Meeting, p. 5
- The FBI Campaign against Women
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 6 - Congress Considering Grand Jury Reforms
Sam Pizzigati
, p. 7 - Confrontation with Steven's Board
Mimi Conway
, p. 8 In the World
- Indian Election Shakes Gandhi Rule
Robert A. Manning
, p. 9 - "Jerusalem, Palestine; Acre, Palestine"
T.D. Allman
, p. 10 - Left and Right Vie for French Votes
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 11 - Two-Time Oscar Winner Ring Lardner Jr. Looks inside the Oscars, p. 12
- Lardner on How the Academy Was Driven to Ending the Blacklist, p. 13
In These Times
- The Unnatural Uses of Natural Gas, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Education Camps or Tiger Cages?
Noam Chomsky
, p. 16 - Press Profit-Motive Violates Right to Fair Trial
Joshua Dressler
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Americans Need a New Diet
Judy MacLean
, p. 18 -
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Common Sense for Hard Times (Review) Al Richmond
, p. 19 Common Sense for Hard Times, by Jeremy Brecher and Tim Gostelle
- Common Sense for Hard Times by Jeremy Brecher and Tim Gostelle
- A Record Boycott over Portrayal of Women
Irene Wolt
, p. 20 - Carolina Worker Sues for Brown Lung Damages
Bob McMahon
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Brothel 8, at Last a Great Feminist Film! (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 21 Sandakan #8 (1974 Film), by Kei Kumai
- Sandakan #8 (1974 Film) by Kei Kumai
Books
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Hite Report Suggests a New Society Is the Solution (Review) Torie Osborn
, p. 22 The Hite Report on Male Sexuality, by Shere Hite
- The Hite Report on Male Sexuality by Shere Hite
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New York City Lives Records Humor, Heroism of Survivors (Review) Gehla S. Knight
, p. 23 City Lives, by James Wagenvoord
- City Lives by James Wagenvoord
- Jamaica Reggae Singer Proves too Political for U.S. "Music Machine"
Joe Heumann
, p. 23 - A Great NBA Season If You Don't Live in Buffalo or Long Island
Mark Naison
, p. 24
March 23, 1977 Issue - 27 ArticlesNews Front
- Who Is to Judge?
Warren Burger
, p. 2 - Did Goldwaters Break the Law?
Sam Kushner
, p. 3 - Left Wins 32 Major French Cities
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 3 In the Nation
- New Hope for Wilmington Defendants
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 - Reorganization Essential to Maintaining Control, p. 5
Elections
- John Lewis Second in Atlanta Primary He Will Be in Run-Off on April 5
John Jacobs
, p. 5 Labor News, Views & Blues
- Teamsters, UFW End 7-Year Seige
Sam Kushner
, p. 6 - Labor News Views Blues
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - West Virginia Wildcat Strikes Protest Mine Dangers
Dennis Boyer
, p. 7 - The FBI Campaign against Women
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 8 In the World
- Italian Students Take to the Streets
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - "The Israelis Are Making War on Our Right to Live"
T.D. Allman
, p. 10 - Madrid Meeting of Eurocommunists
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 11 - From the Lone Ranger to Mr. Peanut...
William A. Williams
, pp. 12-13 - Toward a Popular Politics for the Left
Jim Yanagisawa
, p. 14 - Letters, p. 15
- Eurocommunism: Opportunism or the Best Hope for the Left?
Leland Neuberg
, p. 16 - Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 17 Grieving: Five Steps to Failure
- Are Our Cities Being Sacrificed? Some May Be Scheduled for Destruction
Edward Greer
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Hockey Violence Means Money
Simon Rosenblum
, p. 18 - Rocky, Muhammad Ali and Race
Jack Russell
, pp. 18-20 Art & Entertainment
- Lily Tomlin's Comedy Celebrates Survivors
Judy MacLean
, p. 21 - No Superstar - Phil Ochs Was One of Us
Steven Chapple
, p. 21 -
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Dirty Harry, Lawless Defender of Order (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 22 The Enforcer (1976 Film), by James Fargo
- The Enforcer (1976 Film) by James Fargo
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Portuguese Defection Poisonous Propaganda (Review) Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 22 Malko: Spymaster, Number 14, by Gerard de Villiers
- Malko: Spymaster, Number 14 by Gerard de Villiers
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Thieves Needs More Than Stars and One-Liners to Stay Afloat (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 23 Thieves (1977 Film), by John Berry and Alfred Viola
- Thieves (1977 Film) by John Berry and Alfred Viola
Life in the U.S.
- Who Broke the Hollywood Blacklist?
Bruce Cook
, p. 24
March 30, 1977 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Democracy Wins but New Rulers Are No Bargain
John Judis
, p. 2 - Will There Be a New Draft?
Michael Uhl and Tod Ensign
, p. 3 - Zaire War Threatens Carters Smile
Gerald J. Bender
, p. 3 - Violent Showdown in Kentucky Mines, p. 4
- Changing Views on World Trade
Bonnie Potter
, p. 5 - Common Site Picketing Loses in the House
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - Tom Bradley Sews Up Los Angeles
Bob Gottlieb
, p. 6 - Detroit's Renaissance Center Hides Decay
Robert Miller
, p. 7 - Two Primary Victories for Ypsilanti Socialists
Eric Jackson
, p. 7 - Focus on Women, p. 8
In the World
- China Seeks Alliance against USSR
David Milton
, p. 9 The Mideast
- PLO National Council Renews Quest for State
Russ Stetler
, p. 10 Murals over America
- A Basic Book Art for the Walls
Jane Melnick
, p. 11 - Chicago Murals
Jane Melnick
, p. 12 - San Francisco Murals
Jay Kinney
, p. 13 - A History of Telegraph Avenue
Osha Neumann
, p. 13 - I Paint What I See
E.B. White
, p. 14 - The Mexican Influence
Shifra Goldman
, p. 14 - American Aid Goes to Agribusiness Not Hungry, p. 15
Dialog
- No Final Solution without Self-Determination
Jim Harb
, p. 15 In These Times
- Social Spending at No Cost to Taxpayers
Jim Yanagisawa
, p. 16 - Letters, p. 17
- Is DSOC on the Right Foot?
Roberta Lynch
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Julius Hobson
Joe Holt Anderson
, p. 19 Washington Gadfly
- Rapid Consolidation in Media Ownership
Suzanne de Lesseps
, p. 20 - The Name of the Game Has Always Been Profit
Herbert I. Schiller
, p. 20 - Watch for the Kicker in Athletic Scholarships
Mark Naison
, p. 21 Art & Entertainment
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Lily Tomlin, Art Carney & Cat Ring Changes on Sam Spade (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 22 The Late Show (1977 Film), by Robert Benton
- The Late Show (1977 Film) by Robert Benton
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Twilight Sheds No New Light (Review) Jeff Weinstein
, p. 22 Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977 Film), by Robert Aldrich
- Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977 Film) by Robert Aldrich
Books
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Arabs in Israel, Well-Documented but Not Unbiased (Review) David M. Szonyi
, p. 23 The Arabs in Israel, by Sabri Jiryis
- The Arabs in Israel by Sabri Jiryis
- Wanrow, p. 24
A New Self-Defense Standard
April 6, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Candy Is Dandy But Saccharin May Kill You
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- U.S.-Vietnam Normalization in Sight
Gareth Porter
, p. 3 - Civil Rights Storm Over Hollywood
David Talbot
, p. 3 The Law
- To Keep Georgia Electric Chairs Empty
Mark Pinsky
, p. 4 - U.S. Subsidizes Suburbs and Sunbelt
Emily Paradise Achtenberg
, p. 5 Affirmative Action
- Coalition Winds Ford Benign Neglect in Its Own Red Tape
Judy MacLean
, p. 6 The Military
- Surprising Enlistee Support for an Airforce Union
Ed Sowders
, p. 7 The States
- North Dakota's Answer-A State-Owned Bank
James E. Rowen
, p. 7 - Eco-Echoes
Dan Marschall
, p. 8 In the World
- Gandhi Had No Surprises Left
Jas Saund
, p. 9 - Arabs in Israel, p. 10
"We Will Stay"
- Report from an Arab Village in North Israel
Leonard Helfgott
, p. 10 - Liberals Grant Labour a Last Reprieve
Mervyn Jones
, p. 11 - Cuban Elections Mark New Phase
Max Gordon
, p. 12 - U.S. Cannot Dictate Terms
Saul Landau
, p. 13 In These Times
- How May Day Becomes "Loyalty Day"
Fred Thompson#2
, p. 14 - Letters, p. 15
Dialog
- The Sadlowski Campaign and Labor's Strategy
Staughton Lynd
, p. 16 - New Fashion Forsakes Feminism in Favor of Fluttery Wing Sleeves
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 17 - Inez Garcia Case Not to Be Taken as a Defense of Revenge Killings
Joshua Dressler
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Progress in Poverty Capital, U.S.A.
Jodey Bateman
, p. 18 - How Did Southern Blacks Win the Vote?
Bill Leary
, p. 19 Sports
- Tennis, a Doctors' Game, Goes Working Class
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Animated Masterpiece Rates a Hundred Stars (Review) , p. 21 Raggedy Ann at the Carnival, by Patricia Thackray
- Raggedy Ann at the Carnival by Patricia Thackray
- Armatrading Love Songs Unabashedly Sensual, p. 21
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Harrington and Heilbroner on Capitalism's Sunset (2 Reviews) Carl Marzani
, p. 21 The Twilight of Capitalism, by Michael Harrington
- The Twilight of Capitalism by Michael Harrington
- Business Civilization in Decline by Robert L. Heilbroner
Books
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Love and Polygamy in Lagos (Review) Chris C. Mojekwu
, p. 22 The Bride Price, by Buchi Emecheta
- The Bride Price by Buchi Emecheta
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Film on Islam's Message Lacks Historical Context (Review) Joel Muhammad and Kahdijah Muhammad
, p. 23 Mohammed: Messenger of God (1976 Film), by Moustapha Akkad
- Mohammed: Messenger of God (1976 Film) by Moustapha Akkad
- The Making of Mohammad, Messenger of God
Janet Stevenson
, p. 24
April 13, 1977 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- What Was That about an Emerging GOP Majority?
John Judis
, p. 2 Foreign Relations
- U.S. behind SALT Breakdown
Banning Garrett
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Daley's Machine Still on Top in Chicago
David Moberg
, p. 4 - Paul Soglin Wins Big in Madison Mayoral Election
Judy Strasser
, p. 4 - John Lewis Goes Down Big in Georgia Congressional Race
Jon Jacobs
, p. 4 Labor
- Teamsters Expel Two Dissidents
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - Women in Law Meeting Upsets Wisconsin Bar
Judy Strasser
, p. 6 Gays
- A Make-Or-Break Year for Gay Civil Rights
Neil Miller
, p. 6 - Firing of Gay Teacher Arouses Tacoma
Doug Honig and Hal Nelson
, p. 7 - Being Gay No More Immoral Than Being Left-Handed
Jim Gaylord
, p. 7 In the World
- Difficult Days Ahead for Schmidt SPD, p. 8
- Industrialists "Fair Game" as Guerilla War Escalates
Mike Davis
, p. 9 - We Have No Real Friends on Either Side'
T.D. Allman
, p. 10 - Schumacher Takes on Our "Dinosaur Technology"
David Moberg
, pp. 11-12 - Oil Gets Used Up-The Wind Never Stops
Thomas Galazen
, p. 13 In These Times
- Carter SALTs Tails Left and Right, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Corporate Welfare
Robert Carson
, p. 16 The Real Cheaters Put Poor People to Shame
- Cancers and Circulatory Diseases Are Diseases of Development
Salvador Luria
, p. 17 - Carter's Economic Proposals Are No More Adequate Than Eisenhower's
Robert Lekachman
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Colgate Women's Games
Anne Gibbons and Stephanie Twin
, p. 18 Anyone Can Participate
- Labor Today Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary
Dan Marschall
, p. 18 Fads & Fantasies
- Roadblocks in the CB Future
David Helvarg
, p. 19 - Changing Times Changed Cleaver
Art Goldberg
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Eagles Has Handsome Nazi Paratrooper in the Role of the Hero
Mavis Lyons
, p. 21 - Bakshi's Brilliance Can't Save Wizards from Simplistic Story
Joe Heumann
, p. 21 Books
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Two Bright Young Lawyers Went to Work in Nixon's Washington (2 Reviews) Hugh DeLacy
, p. 22 Bring Us Together, by Leon Panetta and Peter Gall
- Bring Us Together by Leon Panetta and Peter Gall
- Blind Ambition by John W. Dean III
- Iggy Pop
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Manic Iyrics, Minimal Rock: From Subterranean Sounds Telegraphic to Telepathic
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Ivan Chonkin, Authentic Hero vs. Unauthentic Power (Review) Carol Gayle Moodie
, p. 23 The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin, by Vladimir Voinovich
- The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin by Vladimir Voinovich
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USSR Guide for American Tourists (Review) Bernard Koten
, p. 23 The Complete Guide to the Soviet Union, by Victor E. Louis
- The Complete Guide to the Soviet Union by Victor E. Louis
- Cleaver & Colson Praise the Lord
Bill Ritter
, p. 24
April 20, 1977 Issue - 30 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- U.S. Multinationals Make Labor Put on Its Fighting Shoes
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Troubled Settlement in Steel
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Atlanta Strike Splits Liberal Coalition
Raoul Sinclair
, p. 3 Women
- Little Progress on the ERA
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 - Fire Won't Drive Out Minnesota Abortion Clinic
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 Housing
- Rent Control under Fire in New York Assembly
Joel Blau
, p. 4 Exclusive Interview
- George McGovern
Bob Eisenberg and Evan Hendricks
, p. 5 Master of Ideological Brinksmanship
Labor
- Texas Farmworkers March on Austin
Glenn Scott and Richard Greene
, p. 6 - Massachusetts Unionists Guilty o Explosives Charge
Steve Turner
, p. 6 Cults & Crazes
- Were California Moonies Brainwashed?
Sam Silver and Adi Gevins
, p. 7 Food & Land
- Food System Won't Last Much Longer
Catherine Lerza
, p. 8 In the World
- FESTAC
M. Ron Karenga
, p. 9 Report from Nigeria
World Labor
- AFL-CIO Cold War with ILO Abates
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 Poland
- New Polish Thaw
Robert Wise
, p. 10 Gierek Walks a Tightrope
- IMF Pact Causes Leaks in PCI Plumbing
Diana Johnstone
, pp. 11-12 - Terkel's Memoir of His Times, p. 13
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Good Reading-Illuminating History (Review) Ruth Moore
, p. 13 Talking to Myself, by Studs Terkel
- Talking to Myself by Studs Terkel
In These Times
- Open Mouth Policy Hard to Swallow, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 16 Unfair Remedy for Unfair Representation
- Can the PCI Still Be Considered Anti-Capitalist?
Victor Wallis
, pp. 16-17 Life in the U.S.
- SWAT Squads
David Helvarg
, p. 18 Waging War at Home
Business
- Waging Guerilla War for Business on the Campus
Jacqueline Thompson
, pp. 19-20 Sports
- Age-Handicapped Marathon a Big Hit
Jack Russell
, p. 21 - Marquette's McGuire Bows Out with a Big Win
Mark Naison
, p. 21 Art & Entertainment
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Passionate Pumping of Iron, a Major Sport in Muscle-Flick (Review) Pat Hertel
, p. 22 Pumping Iron (1977 Film), by George Butler and Robert Fiore
- Pumping Iron (1977 Film) by George Butler and Robert Fiore
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Two Lyrical Ladies with Razors Up Their Sleeves (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Dancer with Bruised Knees, by Lynne McFall
- Dancer with Bruised Knees by Lynne McFall
Books
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Mental Health for the Managerial Class? (Review) Maynard Seider
, p. 22 The Gamesman, by Michael Maccoby
- The Gamesman by Michael Maccoby
Records
- Musical Collective Opposes Jazz Clubs' "Cockroach Capitalism"
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 23 - Rocky as Italian-American Realism
Lynn Garafola
, p. 24
April 27, 1977 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Carter Energy Plan
Alan Wolfe
, p. 2 Producers Play Consumers Pay
In the Nation
- Carter's Grab-Bag Energy Plan
David Moberg
, pp. 3-4 Crime & Punishment
- Back at Beginning in Execution Fight
Bob McMahon
, p. 5 Nuclear Power
- Civil Disobedience Planned for Seabrook Nuclear Site
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 Women
- Some Advances Expected in Congress
Judy MacLean
, p. 6 Elections
- Hard Times on Electoral Front, p. 6
The Military
- Blacks Still Face Charges for Assault on Pendleton Klan
Bill Ritter
, p. 7 - Naval Report Documents Klan Activity in Marines
Todd Darling
, p. 7 Labor
- Rank and File Challenge in IBEW
Dan Marschall
, p. 8 In the World
- The Space for Compromise Narrows
Robert A. Manning
, p. 9 - White Challenge to Vorster Splinters
Bill Gaither
, p. 9 - Peace People
John Conroy
, p. 10 The Movement Stalls
- Israeli New Left Unites for Elections
Mitchell Cohen
, p. 11 - An American Jew in Israel Commemorates the Holocaust
Leonard Helfgott
, p. 11 - Bill Walton
Jack Scott
, pp. 12-13 A Total Team Player
In These Times
- A Slap on the Wrist for Racists, p. 14
- Letters, pp. 15-16
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Inside View of Work and Its Discontents (Review) Mike LaVelle
, p. 17 Waiting for the Earthquake, by Lawrence Swaim
- Waiting for the Earthquake by Lawrence Swaim
Dialog
- Where DSOC Stands
Ronald Radosh
, pp. 17-19 A Contribution to the Discussion
Sports
- Fearless Forecasts for NBA Playoffs, p. 20
Eastern Division
- Refs on Strike Deserve Our Support
Mark Naison
, p. 20 - U.S.-South Africa Davis Cup Matches Protested
Nareshimah Osei
, pp. 20-21 Art & Entertainment
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Posthumous Hemingway Novel Makes Fine But Disturbing Film (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 22 Islands in the Stream, by Denne Bart Petitclerc
- Islands in the Stream by Denne Bart Petitclerc
- Is the Cinema of Stupefaction What Audiences Want?
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 - Feminist Dance Group from Eugene Explores Women's Unwritten History
Judy MacLean
, p. 22 Books
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Four Corners Seen from Many Angles and in Great Depth (Review) Jonny Lerner
, p. 23 The Vanishing White Man, by Stan Steiner
- The Vanishing White Man by Stan Steiner
Music
- Robinson Resurgent after Blacklist Blackout, p. 23
- A Green Light for Lobotomies
Lani Silver and Elyse Eisenberg
, p. 24
May 3, 1977 Issue - 23 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Labor Takes to Streets, Carter Woos Consumers over Free Trade Issue
John Judis
, p. 2 - Brewery Workers at Coors Plant Seek Boycott
Timothy Lange
, p. 3 - Trade Boycott Key to U.S./Cuba Talks
Saul Landau
, p. 3 - Rent Control behind Berkeley Loss
Walt Milliken
, p. 4 - Joe Coor's Rightwing Past, p. 4
- ILWU Convention Confronts Job Crisis
Stefan Dstrach
, p. 5 Crime & Punishment
- More Young People Going to Jail
Elliot Currie
, p. 6 - Double Reporting by Insurance Companies
Dave Lindorff
, p. 6 - The Supermarket
Margie Harrison
, pp. 7-8 Higher Profits and a Way of Life
In the World
- U.S. in Zaire
Robert A. Manning
, p. 9 Others Do the Dirty Work
- CIA Angola Head Resigns, p. 9
- Ethiopians Closing Up Shop in Eritrea
Linda Heiden
, p. 10 - British Unions Resist Wage Controls
Mervyn Jones
, p. 11 - United Now Enters Its Second Decade
Judy MacLean
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Carter Plan Energizes Corporate Power, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Burger Court Challenged on Rights in Congress
Joshua Dressler
, p. 16 - The Balkanization of Canada Would Serve Nobody's Purpose
Simon Rosenblum
, p. 16 - Corporate Profit Motive Needs Pest Control
Frances Moore Lappe and Joe Collins
, p. 17 - Jews and Arabs
Myron Perlman and Robbie Skeist
, p. 17 Toward a Two-State Solution
Life in the U.S.
- Rooting against the Home Team
Louis Kampf
, p. 18 - Off the Record
Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter
, p. 19 - Yiddish Marxist Daily Celebrates 55 Years
Max Gordon
, pp. 19-24
May 10, 1977 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- City Hall Socialism
John Judis
, p. 2 Berkeley Left Back to Drawing Boards
In the Nation
- Grassroots Come to Seabrook
Marc Gunther
, p. 3 - Crisis Not of Energy but Politics, p. 4
- Declining Influence of Building Trades
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - L. A. Activist Pushes "Public Enterprise"
Lawrence Swaim
, p. 6 - Building Trades Decline, p. 6
- Sterilization Abuse on the Rise
Kathy Mallin
, p. 7 - Atlanta Sanitation Strike Broken by Mayor
Jon Jacobs
, p. 7 Political Action
- Disabled Sit-In Wins Equal Opportunity Regulations
Elizabeth Metzger and Ken McEldowney
, p. 8 In the World
- Brazil's Military Will Not Let Up
Sherry Keith
, p. 9 - No More Whales, No More Whaling
Eric Farlman
, p. 9 - The Capitalists Have No Coherent Plan'
John Judis
, p. 10 - Spain: The Hesitation Waltz, pp. 11-14
In These Times
- Social Democracy or Socialism?, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
- Crime and the " Rising Cost of Living" People Are at Each Others' Throats
Roberta Lynch
, p. 17 - Britain Denies Agee Freedom of Speech
Melvin L. Wulf
, p. 17 Home Secretary Won't Say Why He Is Ousted
- Workers' Rights Exist before Unions Bargain
Staughton Lynd
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Cities vs. Suburbs Underlying NCAA Championship
Rich Klimmer
, p. 19 - Little Community in Shopping in the Future
Ron Aronson
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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These Three Women Are the Same One in Altman's Film Dream (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 21 Three Women (1977 Film), by Robert Altman
- Three Women (1977 Film) by Robert Altman
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Peckinpah Overskills Anti-War Message of Cross (Review) Miles Archer
, p. 21 Cross of Iron (1977 Film), by Sam Peckinpah
- Cross of Iron (1977 Film) by Sam Peckinpah
Books
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PBC Alternatives to Corporate Capitalism (Review) Daniel Neal Graham
, p. 22 Own Your Own Job, by Jeremy Rifkin
- Own Your Own Job by Jeremy Rifkin
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The Lawless State Exposed in Carefully Documented Study (Review) Jonathan F. Galloway
, p. 22 The Lawless State, by Morton Halperin
- The Lawless State by Morton Halperin
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Players Scores Slap Shot Low (Review) Gary Kulik
, p. 23 Slap Shot (1977 Film), by George Roy Hill
- Slap Shot (1977 Film) by George Roy Hill
- Disorder in the Family
Eli Zaretsky
, p. 24
May 18, 1977 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- China and the U.S.
John Judis
, p. 2 Strange Bedfellows Make War, Not Love
- Seldom a Discouraging Word
Jan Austin
, p. 3 - Kissinger Opposed at Columbia University
Philip Akre
, p. 4 - House Votes Small Military Spending Cut
Jack Nicholl
, p. 4 - Filmmaker Faces Jail in Silkwood Case
David Keller
, p. 4 - Carter May Be Worse Than a Republican
Alan Wolfe
, p. 5 - Seabrook Arrests Are Bankrupting State
Sid Blumenthal
, p. 6 - N.Y. Supports Center for Battered Women
Stephanie L. Twin
, p. 6 - Cleveland's Muny Electrical System under Threat
Roldo Bartimole
, pp. 7-8 In the World
- London Summit
Mervyn Jones
, p. 9 Did Anybody Hear a Barking Dog?
- Wanted in London
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 9 Common Fund for Third World
- Nigeria; Prosperous but Dependent
Kay Trimberger
, p. 10 - Baader-Meinhof Gang
John Conroy
, p. 11 Germany's SLA
- The Future of the Automobile
David Moberg
, p. 12 In These Times
- Seabrook, pp. 13-14
Toward Democratic Control
- Letters, p. 15
- ITT Far from the Mark on Social Democracy, Elections
Nick Rabkin
, p. 16 - The New York Times Treats Women to a Rough Time
Donna Allen
, p. 17 - The Fight against Crime Should Involve the Community
Roberta Lynch
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Women's Basketball Lives in the Shadow
Nina Walfoort
, p. 18 -
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A Case History of "Voluntary Servitude" in Auto (Review) Paul Rosenstein
, p. 19 The Company and the Union, by William Serrin
- The Company and the Union by William Serrin
Art & Entertainment
- Gregory's Swan Has a Feminist Dimension
Lynn Garafola
, p. 20 - Seven Issues of Sing Out! Cover Folk Music Scene
Josh Dunson
, p. 20 -
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Nixon in Nun's Garb Fails to Grab (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 21 Nasty Habits (1977 Film), by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- Nasty Habits (1977 Film) by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- Powerful Film of Fascist Coup
Lawrence Swaim
, p. 21 - John Cale Surfaces from the Velvet Underground
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Books
- Many Natural Food Books Available, p. 23
- Son of Checkers
James Aronson
, p. 24 He's All Heart
May 25, 1977 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Carter's "Traders" Want the Balance of Power Put Up for Sale
John Judis
, p. 2 - Restoring Military Aid to Dictatorships
Phillip Brenner
, p. 3 - Israeli Right Scores Election Upset
John Judis
, p. 3 - Congress Bucks Carter on Breeder
Jon Stewart
, p. 4 - FBI Conspired against Republic of New Afrika
Ken Lawrence
, p. 4 Jobs&Employment
- Trouble with Unemployment Insurance
Paul Rosenstiel
, p. 5 - French Rally Supports Wilmington 10
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 5 - Mysterious Fires in Mission District
Juan Cruz and Gwen Roginsky
, p. 6 - Stewardesses Moving towards Independent Unions
Cindy Hounsell
, p. 6 - At the Heart of Arizona Labor
Sam Kushner
, p. 7 Elections
- Two Activist Campaigns in Los Angeles
Dave Lindorff
, p. 8 In the World
- From the Foxhole to the Polls
E. Guerrero Rojo
, p. 9 - Market Socialism
Kenneth Zapp
, p. 10 The Pragmatists vs. The Collectivists
- Are Communists Being Led into a Trap?
Diana Johnstone
, p. 11 - The New Feminist Musicians
Judy MacLean
, pp. 12-13 - Growing Pains and Pleasures, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Deinstitutionalizing the Public Health System
Paul Booth
, p. 16 Fiscal Conservatism in New Left Clothes
- Socialism and Social Democracy, in Canada's New Democratic Party
Simon Rosenblum
, p. 16 - World Recession Improves the Jamaican Diet
Frances Moore Lappe and Joe Collins
, p. 17 - Smoking Causes Cancer, So Might Table Salt
Salvador Luria
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Morton Halperin
David Moberg
, p. 18 On Offensive against Spying
- TV Boxing Mired in Controversy
Joe Heumann
, p. 19 - What Is the Business of Baseball?
Julie Schor
, p. 19 -
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A Blueprint for Trust Busting (Review) Bill Tabb
, p. 20 Taming the Giant Corporation, by Ralph Nader, Mark Green, and Joel Seligman
- Taming the Giant Corporation by Ralph Nader, Mark Green, and Joel Seligman
Art & Entertainment
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Woody's Annie Absolutely Tops (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 21 Annie Hall (1977 Film), by Woody Allen
- Annie Hall (1977 Film) by Woody Allen
- Rape Trial Dramatized on PBS
Mavis Lyons
, p. 21 Books
- Nonviolence Makes History
Staughton Lynd
, p. 22 - Unsubstantiated Rumours
Bruce Dancis
, p. 23 -
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Growing Up in Hell's Kitchen (Review) Millen Brand
, p. 23 Hell's Kitchen, by Benjamin Appel
- Hell's Kitchen by Benjamin Appel
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Life in a Steel Town (Review) Jack Metzgar
, p. 24 Blue Collar Community, by William Kornblum
- Blue Collar Community by William Kornblum
June 1, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A Pollster's Credo
John Judis
, p. 2 If You Can't Save Nations Then Try Dolphins
In the Nation
- UAW Ducks the Issues
Paul Schrade
, p. 3 - Selective Admissions
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 - Secret Business Lobby against Consumer Bill
Barry M. Hager
, p. 4 - Carter Waffles on Fate of B-1
John Markoff
, p. 4 - If Boom Is Here, Can Bust Be Far Away?
David Mermelstein
, p. 5 Illegal Aliens - The New Scapegoats
- San Diego Study Shows Aliens Give More Than Get
David Helvarg
, p. 6 - Carter's Proposals Would Focus on the Employers
Judy MacLean
, p. 6 - Present Immigration Law Deports Citizen Children
Carey Quan Gelernter
, p. 7 - San Diego Honors Malcolm X's Birthday
Bill Ritter
, p. 7 - Right-Wing Moves on State Women's Meetings
Martha Gaines
, p. 8 In the World
- Begin Ends 30-Year Labor Rule
David Mandel
, p. 9 - Jean Ellenstein
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 10 French Communist Takes on the USSR
- Scandal, Anti-Semitism Rocks Regime
Harvey Levenstein
, pp. 11-12 -
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Stonewall (Review) , p. 13 Stonewall, by Richard Ben-Veniste and George Frampton
- Stonewall by Richard Ben-Veniste and George Frampton
In These Times
- The Progress of Poverty, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- American Party System Faces a Political Crisis
Jim Livingston
, p. 16 - The Trumpet & the Ladder
Martin J. Sklar
, p. 16 Life in the U.S.
- Keep Business Out of the Lunchroom
Peter Dreier and Stefan Ostrach
, p. 17 - No One above the Law-Except at the Workplace
Staughton Lynd
, p. 18 - Off the Record
Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter
, p. 19 - Apartheid Good Grounds for Barring South Africa
Richard E. Lapchick
, pp. 19-20 Film
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Citizens Band for All 'Good Buddies' (Review) Karen Morrill
, p. 21 Citizens Band (1977 Film), by Jonathan Demme
- Citizens Band (1977 Film) by Jonathan Demme
- Caldeonian Soul Music
Joe Heumann
, p. 21 - Where to Get the Hard-to-Get
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 21 Art & Entertainment
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Gay History Documents Fight for Human Dignity (Review) Jim Rinnert
, p. 22 Gay American History, by Jonathan Ned Katz
- Gay American History by Jonathan Ned Katz
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The Greatest Is Only the 'Pretty-Goodest' (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 23 The Greatest, by Ring Lardner, Jr., Tom Gries, and John Marshall
- The Greatest by Ring Lardner, Jr., Tom Gries, and John Marshall
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Radicalism and Its Repression among Finnish Americans (Review) John Grady
, pp. 23-24 Children of Labor, by Al Gedicks, Noel Buckner, Mary Dore, and Richard Broadman, ...
- Children of Labor by Al Gedicks, Noel Buckner, Mary Dore, and Richard Broadman, ...
June 8, 1977 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The Legacy of the '60s
John Judis
, p. 2 Redemption of the Self or Noise and Violence
- A Bitter Battle in Mineworkers
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Two Reporters Fight Libel Case
Ken McEldowney
, p. 4 - Watering Down Humphrey/Hawkins
Elliot Currie
, p. 5 - Wilmington 10 Denied Retrial Despite New Evidence
Bob McMahon
, p. 6 - Greenlining Wins in Brooklyn
Betty Holcomb
, p. 7 - July 4th Coalition Forms Alliance
Judy MacLean
, pp. 7-8 In the World
- Korea Scandal May Sink Top U.S. Envoy
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 9 - US Lets Down 3rd World at Paris Talks
Robert Schaeffer
, p. 9 - East Timor Fights for Its Life in an Unreported Bloody War
Lenny Siegel
, p. 10 - Broken Dutch Promise sparks South Moluccan School Seizure
Robert Schaeffer
, p. 10 - Arms Issue Widens Social Democrat Rift
Brigitte Kirch and Bill Hansen
, p. 11 - Flood and Relief Equally Disastrous, p. 12
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Buffalo Creek Set the Pattern (Review) , p. 13 Everything in Its Path, by Kai T. Erikson
- Everything in Its Path by Kai T. Erikson
In These Times
- Bring the FBI and CIA Within the Law, p. 14
- Candidate Jekyl Meet President Hyde, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Feminists for Media Rights Win Some Changes on WGAL-TV
Donna Allen
, p. 16 - The Trumpet & the Ladder
Martin J. Sklar
, p. 16 - Sunbelt Booms as Government Gives North's Taxes to South
Robert Carson
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- The Tangled Web of Child Pornography, p. 18
- Everyone Wants into the Act
David Moberg
, p. 18 - Montreal - Hockey's Top Team
Gary Kulik
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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A Fistful of Foreign Films (6 Reviews) , p. 21 The Marquise of O--- (1976 Film), by Eric Rohmer
- The Marquise of O--- (1976 Film) by Eric Rohmer
- Fellini's Casanova (1976 Film) by Federico Fellini
- In the Realm of the Senses (1976 Film) by Nagisa Oshima
- Providence (1977 Film) by Alain Resnais
- Black and White in Color (1976 Film) by Jean-Jacques Annaud
- The Man on the Roof (1976 Film) by Bo Widerberg
- Blubird brings it back alive
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Books
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Cuba's Poor 10 Years after Revolution (Review) Cedric Belfrage
, p. 23 Four Men, Four Women, by Oscar Lewis
- Four Men, Four Women by Oscar Lewis
- Squeezing the Independent Trucker
Neill Herring
, p. 24
June 15, 1977 Issue - 32 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Into the 1980s with Woody Allen
John Judis
, p. 2 - A Peaceful Road to Capitalism
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Civil Rights for Gays Set Back by Miami Vote
Christine R. Riddiough
, p. 4 - New Department a Victory for Energy Giants
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 - Police Provoke Chicago Riot
David Moberg
, p. 5 - Multiple Problems Underlie Chicago Disorder, p. 5
- Insulation Plan Moves Ahead
David Moberg
, p. 6 - The Long Road to Texas
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - A Black Mayor Wins in Oakland
Bill Northwood
, p. 8 - Puerto Rican Plight
David Moberg
, p. 8 In the World
- Begin's Win Confounds Carter
Norton Mezvinsky
, p. 9 - Abortion Law Defeated in Senate Vote
John Judis
, p. 9 - Spanish Communist Leader
Sam Kushner
, p. 10 "Elections Not Democratic"
- Democracy Loses
Iftikhar Ahmad
, p. 11 Bhutto, Opposition Near Settlement
- "Democratic Left" Wins Turkish Vote
Robert Schaeffer
, p. 11 - A "Religion of Revolution"
Frank Maurovich
, p. 12 - Catholic Poet Kim Chi Ha a Voice from a South Korean Jail
Charles D. Lummis
, p. 12 - With Latin American Left in Jail, the Church Stepped Forward
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 13 In These Times
- Human Rights Begin at Home, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Schrade's UAW Report Missed Significant Leftward Frends
Carl Shier
, p. 16 - Wolfe's 'Trader-Prussian' Image Distorts Record of History
William Burr
, p. 16 - The Marketing Man in Your Life Really Cares about Your Non-Desires
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Red Citadel in the Bronx
Bob Klein
, p. 18 - The Flashettes
Cary Goodman
, p. 19 Pride and Skill
- Perpetual Motion Blazers Win NBA
Mark Naison
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
- Chicago Cradles Creative Jazz
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 21 - Unequaled Reggae
Bruce Dancis
, p. 21 -
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Welcome to L.A. - Terminal Ennui (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 21 Welcome to L. A., by Alan Rudolph and Robert Altman
- Welcome to L. A. by Alan Rudolph and Robert Altman
- Balladeer Going Strong at 76, p. 22
Books
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Final Chapters of Wright's Black Boy (Review) Al Richmond
, p. 23 American Hunger, by Richard Wright
- American Hunger by Richard Wright
- I Am the Censor
David Talbot
, p. 24
June 22, 1977 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- There's a Pattern to the Irrationality in New York City
John Judis
, p. 2 - Selling Nuclear Power
Joe Conason
, p. 3 - Spain: Socialists Win Big Vote
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 3 - Discrimination OK if Before 1965
David Moberg
, p. 4 - Arnold Miller Wins in Mineworkers
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - New Directions for Socialist Party USA
Robert K. Schaeffer
, p. 4 - Community Army Descends on D.C.
Judy MacLean
, p. 5 - To the Wire at Bell Tel
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Inside the Beast
Ray Reece
, p. 7 In the World
- Democratic Capitalism
James F. Petras
, p. 8 Is It Dead?
- Mrs. Carter Supports Rights in Her Latin American Visit
John Judis
, p. 8 - Hitler Is Alive and Well in Uruguay
Cedric Belfrage
, p. 9 - U.S./Vietnam, p. 10
Only one Side Responding Concretely'
- World in Brief
John Judis
, p. 10 - Inside the Black Congressional Caucus
Alan Ehrenhalt
, pp. 11-13 In These Times
- Political Attitudes Are Changing, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Left Support for Gay Rights Has Been Timid and Narrow
Joshua Dressler
, p. 16 - Communication Satellite to Be Used by National Women's Organizations
Donna Allen
, p. 16 Dialog
- Crime and Punishment
David Greenberg
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- A Socialist for the Long Term
Judy MacLean
, p. 18 - Sports
Kenneth F. Dyer and Barry R. Toms
, pp. 19-20 Women Athletes Narrowing the Gap
Art & Entertainment
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Film: WWII Epic Realistic but Not Really Anti-War (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 21 A Bridge Too Far (1977 Film), by Richard Attenborough
- A Bridge Too Far (1977 Film) by Richard Attenborough
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Class Conscious County Singer on Brink of Break (Review) Tom Smucker
, p. 21 Blackjack Choir Got No Bread, Milk, No Money Tryon' Like the Devil, by James Talley
- Blackjack Choir Got No Bread, Milk, No Money Tryon' Like the Devil by James Talley
Books
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What Work Women Do and Why (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 22 Pink Collar Workers, by Louise Kapp Howe
- Pink Collar Workers by Louise Kapp Howe
- Boston Artists Sponsor Artists In Exile
Eva Cockcroft
, p. 23 -
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Exclusive: Esme Talks to Benji (Review) Esme Codell
, p. 23 For the Love of Benji (1977 Film), by Joe Camp
- For the Love of Benji (1977 Film) by Joe Camp
- Creativity Amidst Change
David Moberg
, p. 24
June 29, 1977 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Rightist Populists, Divided Democrats
John Judis
, p. 2 - US/USSR Human Rights Battle
Robert K. Schaeffer
, p. 3 - Judge Acquits Panther Killers
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- EPA Approves Seabrook Plant
Richard Morgan
, p. 4 - Anti-Abortion Movement Makes Gains
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - Two Tribes Sue for Maine
Judy MacLean
, p. 5 - Conviction without Evidence for Activist
Steve Most
, p. 5 - Steel Ferment Bubbles on
David Moberg
, p. 6 - Cautious Growth of Stevens' Boycott
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - Giving Public Tenants a Voice
John McDonough
, p. 8 - Forcing the Rich to Pay Up
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 8 In the World
- Arabs Secretly Happy with Likud Win
T.D. Allman
, p. 9 - US Multinationals Need Permanent Dictatorships
James F. Petras
, p. 9 - Behind Smith's Raids on Mozambique
Allen Isaacman
, p. 10 - Ontario Elects Tories, Deals Blow to New Democrats
Glen Seretan
, p. 11 - Chile's Prisoners
John Archer
, p. 11 - The (Sometimes) Irresist
Jane Melnick
, p. 12 - Ble Act of Stealing, p. 13
In These Times
- Jimmy Carter Is Watching You, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Carter's Human Rights Campaign Is Narrow, but the Social and Political Are Inseparable
Bogdan Denitch
, p. 16 - Anita Bryant Is Right on Two Counts - But a Threat to All Nonconformists
Barry Mehler
, pp. 16-17 Life in the U.S.
- Brooklynites Fight for Firehouse
Charlotte Dennett
, p. 18 - Fans Irate over Seaver Trade
Fred Siegel
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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Can the U.S. Achieve Peaceful Capitalism? (Review) Frances W. Herring
, p. 21 The Permanent War Economy, by Seymour Melman
- The Permanent War Economy by Seymour Melman
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Whatever Your Pleasure - He's Got a Little List (Review) J.S.
, p. 21 Simons' List Book, by Howard Simons
- Simons' List Book by Howard Simons
Film
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Plea for Children's Liberation (Review) George A. Dunn
, p. 22 The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1977 Film), by Nicolas Gessner
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1977 Film) by Nicolas Gessner
Double Trouble Dogs the Deep
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Sea Saga with Sexist/Racist Overtones (Review) Arthur Zilversmit
, p. 23 - The Deep (1977 Film) by Peter Yates
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Fin Flick with Sexist/Racist Overtones The Deep (1977 Film), by Peter Yates (Review) Carol Becker
, p. 23 - The Deep (1977 Film) by Peter Yates
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The director: 'The Deep deserves a tidy ending' The Deep (1977 Film), by Peter Yates (Review) J.S.
, p. 23 - The Deep (1977 Film) by Peter Yates
- Herb Kohl
David Moberg
, p. 24 A Need to Teach
July 6, 1977 Issue - 30 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Feeble Family Fuels Anti-Gay Fervor
John Judis
, p. 2 - Right Using Gay Issue
Bill Sievert
, p. 3 - Gay Pride Marches Around the World
Chris Riddiough
, p. 3 - Pride Marches Larger More United, p. 4
- San Francisco Sees 200,000 in March
Nancy Dunn
, p. 4 - Atlanta Mayor Ducks on Gay Proclamation
Bill Cutler
, p. 4 News Analysis
- Health Care Costs to Keep Going Up Despite Carter Plan
John Peers and Ariene Muszynski
, p. 5 Labor
- Insurgent Win in D.C. Teamsters
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 Women
- California Feminists Beat Back Right Wing
Irene Wolt
, p. 6 Military
- Union Hesitates to Organize GIs
Steve Rees
, p. 7 - Support Still Strong for Military Union
Michael Uhl and Tod Ensign
, p. 7 Elections
- Electoral Defeat in L.A.
Dave Lindorff
, p. 8 The Bureaucracy
- How to Make Whistleblowing Safe
Frank Warner
, p. 8 In the World
- Israeli Workers Back Labor
David Mandel
, p. 9 - "You Ever See a Commie Drink Water?"
Louis Menashe
, p. 10 - French Left Falters under Pressure
Diana Johnstone
, p. 11 - Harry Bridges
Paul Shinoff
, pp. 12-13 43 Years at the Helm
In These Times
- Public Solar Energy Battle Is Shaping Up, pp. 14-15
Dialog
- Prosperity and Crime
Elliot Currie
, p. 16 A Response to David Greenberg
- Yugoslav Communists
Avid Reader
, p. 16 ITT Zapps the Truth
- Quebecois People Constitute a Distinct Nation
R. McMaster
, p. 16 - Israeli Jew Supports Palestinian Rights
Yari Svoray
, p. 17 - Should You Fight TV Violence?
David Talbot
, p. 18 - Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 19 - Looking at the Ball from the Outside
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Joan Is Alive and Well, But Record's a Dud
Janet Stevenson
, p. 21 - Exodus Disappointing But Not a Disaster
Bruce Dancis
, p. 21 Film
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A Challenge to Haley's Roots? (Review) Mac Margolis
, p. 22 The Other Francisco, by Sergio Giral
- The Other Francisco by Sergio Giral
Books
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Eloquent Voices from Prison (2 Reviews) Jeffrey Gillineck
, p. 23 Through the Wall, by Ethel Bertolini Shapiro
- Through the Wall by Ethel Bertolini Shapiro
- Revolutionary Jews from Marx to Trotsky by Robert S. Wistrich
- Super-Elite Advises Itself
Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter
, p. 24
July 13, 1977 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Democrats Debate the Party's Future
John Judis
, p. 2 - Congress Rebukes Carter
Jan Austin
, p. 3 - NAACP's Wilkins Bows Out, p. 4
- Exposed Narc Sues Five Criminologists
Steve Connolly
, p. 4 - Carter Energy Plan
Bethany Weidner
, p. 5 Higher Prices Key
- Wide Support for Heroin Program
Mark Shwartz
, p. 6 - Miller May Lose Grip on Miners' Union
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - Jerry Brown Stands Pat, Takes Gas
Robert Schaeffer
, p. 8 - Oil Rich Mexico Gets Poorer
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 9 - Soviets Take on Eurocommunism
Louis Menashe
, p. 10 "Revisionism" &" Anti-Sovietism"
- Euro-Communism & New Spain, p. 11
Interview with a CP Leader
- The Great Debate
Louis Menashe
, p. 12 Is USSR Socialist or Capitalist?
- Abortion, pp. 13-14
What About Life after Birth?
- Letters, p. 15
- Against "Cowboys" and "Yankees" Socialist Support One Nation
Jack Clark
, p. 16 - Arthur Kinoy Quits Sponsorship of In These Times
Arthur Kinoy
, pp. 16-17 Life in the U.S.
- Huey Newton Returns to Stand Trial
Jill Breslau
, p. 18 - Parables and Storytelling
Mimi Conway
, pp. 19-20 Recommended Records:
- Rock
P. Hertel
, p. 21 - The Rubinoos
Bruce Dancis
, p. 21 - Country
Steven Rosswurm
, p. 21 - Jazz
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 21
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Do Low Budget Films Have to Be Lousy? (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Black Oak Conspiracy (1977 Film), by Bob Kelljan
- Black Oak Conspiracy (1977 Film) by Bob Kelljan
Books
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Sexual Rebellion Is Not the Revolution (Review) Stephen J. Richard
, p. 22 The Sexual Outlaw, by John Rechy
- The Sexual Outlaw by John Rechy
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Scorsese Scores Low with Film about Films (Review) Lynn Garafola
, p. 23 New York, New York (1977 Film), by Martin Scorsese
- New York, New York (1977 Film) by Martin Scorsese
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All-Star (Wars) Escape Extravaganza (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 23 Star Wars (1976 Film), by George Lucas
- Star Wars (1976 Film) by George Lucas
- Future Fair?
Preston Gralla
, p. 24
July 20, 1977 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Jimmy Carter Mixes Coca-Cola and IBM
Bob Hall
, p. 2 - Commoner Blasts 'Trojan Horse' in Energy Plan
David Moberg
, p. 3 - British Takes Sides as Strike Snowballs
Mervyn Jones
, p. 3 - Kent State Demonstrators Arrested
Bob Datz
, p. 4 - BART Strikes Unmasks Mass Transit Miracle
Louise Billotte
, p. 4 - The Republicans
Alan Ehrenhalt
, p. 5 Bouncing Back after '76 Defeat
- The Post Office
Lawrence Swaim
, p. 6 'a Microcosm of American Society'
- They Need Us. We Need You
James Weinstein
, p. 7 - Wisconsin Strike
David Moberg
, p. 8 A New Departure for Public Workers
- "The B-1 Campaign Taught Us to Hang in There", p. 8
In the World
- Behind 'Tough Line' on Africa
Robert A. Manning
, p. 9 - If Whites Don't Like Rhodesia, They Can Now Try Bolivia
Cedric Belfrage
, p. 9 -
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U.S. Foreign Policy Elite (Review) Carl Parrini
, p. 10 Imperial Brain Trust, by Laurence H. Shoup and William Minter
- Imperial Brain Trust by Laurence H. Shoup and William Minter
The Russians
- The USSR Abroad
Louis Menashe
, p. 11 Internationalism Put to the Test
- Here's a Great Idea! Now How Do We Win?
David Moberg
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- The World Socialist Rainbow, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Decriminalization Is the Only Remaining Solution to a Steadily Growing Drug Problem.
Patrick Owens
, pp. 16-17 Life in the U.S.
- 1877 Mass Strike
Eric Foner
, p. 18 Capital & Labor on Brink of War
- All-Around Borg Wins Wimbledon
Mark Naison
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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Film Does Homage to Chagall (Review) David Szonyi
, p. 21 Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love (1977 Film), by Harry Rasky
- Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love (1977 Film) by Harry Rasky
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Special Effects Overpower Sorcerer (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 21 Sorcerer (1977 Film), by William Friedkin
- Sorcerer (1977 Film) by William Friedkin
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Cover-Up at Bridesburg Uncovered in Building 6 (Review) , p. 22 Building 6: The Tragedy at Bridesburg, by Willard S. Randall and Stephen D. Solomon
- Building 6: The Tragedy at Bridesburg by Willard S. Randall and Stephen D. Solomon
Recommended Records
- The Son Seals Blues Band
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 23 - The Ways a Woman Can Be
Joe Heumann
, p. 23 Books
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Why Is Cancer Killing Us? Bridesburg (2 Reviews) Janet Stevenson
, p. 24 The Greatest Battle, by Ronald J. Glasser
- The Greatest Battle by Ronald J. Glasser
- The Cancer Connection by Larry Agran
August 10, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- New Report Charges Torture in Israel
John Judis
, p. 2 - Iron Ore Miners Shut Pits
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Portugal Takes Big Step Backward
Diana Johnstone
, p. 3 Elections
- San Francisco Voters Hold Fast
Joel Parker#2
, p. 4 - Strike in the Iron Range, p. 4
Labor
- Farmworkers Prepare for Convention
Sam Kushner
, p. 5 Economy
- A Plan to Control Inflation of Necessities
David Moberg
, p. 5 Focus on Women
- Self-Defense Standard at Stake in Michigan Trial
Linda Grant
, p. 6 Cities
- I-Hotel Tenants Evicted By Police
Chester Hartman
, p. 7 Nuclear Weapons
- Atom Scientists Busy on New Weapons
Jon Stewart
, p. 7 - Strike and Reorganization in Post Office
Lawrence Swaim
, p. 8 In the World
- Curbing African Revolution
A.B. Scripto
, p. 9 - British Workers Refuse Social Contract
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - U.S. Changes Line on Eurocommunism
Nancy I. Lieber
, p. 11 - The Saga of a Modern Boom Town
Dede Feldman
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- The Bad Steed, p. 14
S-1 Rides Again
- Letters, p. 15
- Shooting Looters
Joshua Dressler
, p. 16 Why Not Kill Drunk Drivers, Too?
- "Household Technicians" Organize to Gain Equal Status as Workers
Donna Allen
, p. 16 Dialog
- The Ruth Yannatta Campaign
Derek Shearer
, p. 17 Here's What Really Happened, Her Manager Says
Life in the U.S.
- Nagging Questions at Farmer-Labor Party Tribute
Kenrick G. Kissell
, p. 18 - Irate Truckers Win "Fuzzbusters"
Steve Chapple
, p. 18 Sports
- New Left Veteran Defends His Past as Baseball Fan
Mark Naison
, p. 19 - Fencing Foils Foes Picks Up Fans Fast
Marvin E. Gettleman
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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A Powerful Tribute to Black Womanhood (Review) Lynn Garafola
, p. 21 For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/when the Rainbow Is Enuf, by Ntozake Shange
- For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/when the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange
- Boston Artists Boycott Show
Judy Polumbaum
, pp. 21-22 -
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Seven very radical women (Review) Frances Putnam Fritchman
, p. 23 Seven Women, by Judith Nies
- Seven Women by Judith Nies
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Three not so very radical women (Review) Mimi Goldman
, p. 23 Loose Change, by Sara Davidson
- Loose Change by Sara Davidson
- The Cedric Belfrage Story
Judy MacLean
, p. 24
August 17, 1977 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Back to the Workhouses for America's Poor
John Judis
, p. 2 - Anti-Nuclear Mussel
Norman Solomon
, p. 3 - California
Jerry Helfand
, p. 3 - Mining Bill Stripped
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 Puerto Rico
- Self-Determination to Come before UN
Cam Duncan
, p. 5 - Illegal Immigrants
Martin Brown
, p. 6 Good for Business and No Drain on the Welfare System
- Carter's Plan Is Full of Loopholes
Judy MacLean
, p. 6 Labor
- New Priority for Job Security
Paul Rosenstiel
, p. 7 Postal Follies
- Technology Challenges Postal Union
Lawrence Swaim
, p. 8 In the World
- Anti-Nuclear Demo Draws Blood and Anti-German Alarm
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 Portugal
- Divided Socialists Move Rightward
Jack Hammond
, p. 10 - Would-Be Revolutionaries Beware
John Low-Beer
, p. 11 - The Case That Won't Die
Sidney Blumenthal
, pp. 12-14 In These Times
- A Solution to the Health Care Crisis?, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
Dialog
- A Challenge to "Left Hypocrisy" on Abortion
Michael Stone
, p. 16 - Perhaps Kinoy Was Not Merely Grasping at Straws
Nick Rabkin
, p. 16 - The Press in Middle America
James Aronson
, p. 17 Don't Underestimate the Boondocks
- Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, pp. 17-18 The Right to Protest Danger
Life in the U.S.
- MacArthur Is an Historical Lie
Norman Markowitz
, p. 19 Sports
- Now, for the Woman Sports Consumer
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 - Tennis with South Africa Opposed
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 Film
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It's Not as Easy as It Looks (4 Reviews) Janet Stevenson
, p. 22 The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977 Film), by Marty Feldman
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977 Film) by Marty Feldman
- Jabberwocky (1977 Film) by Terry Gilliam
- Allegro Non Troppo (1977 Film) by Bruno Bozzetto
- Fire Sale (1977 Film) by Alan Arkin
Books
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Behind the Energy Crisis-Two Views (2 Reviews) , p. 23 The Control of Oil, by John M. Blair
- The Control of Oil by John M. Blair
- The Brotherhood of Oil by Robert Engler
- Looting Among the Looted, p. 24
August 24, 1977 Issue - 32 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Government Coverup on Letelier Murder
Peter Weiss
, p. 2 - Pro-Nuclear Plan Withdrawn
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Life and Death in the Old South
Don Davis
, p. 3 - Defending Clean Air in Montana
Bill Vaughn
, p. 4 Organizations
- NAM Convention Seeks American Road to Socialism
David Moberg
, p. 5 Labor
- Weakness and Strength in Labor Law Reform Fight
Malcolm Kennedy
, p. 6 - Lines Sharply Drawn on Labor Reform Bill
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Labor Gives in to Carter on Minimum Wage
Patrick Lacefield
, p. 7 In the World
- Eurocommunism Splits British CP
Mervyn Jones
, p. 8 - A Talk with CP Head Gordon McLennan
Sam Kushner
, p. 8 - CIA Linked to Korea Cove-Up
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 9 The Americas
- Mexico Gripped by New Scandals and Political Intrigue
Harvey Levenstein
, p. 10 - Quebec's Far-Reaching Labor Law
Henry Milner
, p. 10 - America Grows Old
Janet Stevenson
, p. 11 Many Ways of Growing Old
- Sophie
Valerie Taylor
, p. 12 - Jud
Valerie Taylor
, p. 12 - Henry
Judy MacLean
, p. 12 -
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Stella (Review) Judy MacLean
, p. 13 The Coming of Age, by Simone de Beauvoir
- The Coming of Age by Simone de Beauvoir
- Want to Know More?, p. 14
In These Times
- The Panama Canal Treaty, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
Dialog
- More about Ruth Yannatta Jim Stanbery and Socialist Politics, p. 16
- The U.S. Supreme Court
Joshua Dressler
, p. 17 Last Year Was Not as Bad as Expected
- New York's Dissident Looters
Hans Koning
, p. 17 Human Rights Mean Different Things to Them
- Mark Naison Struck Out in His Review of Senzel's Baseball and the Cold War
Anita Diamant
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Beckenbauer & American Soccer
Louis Kampf
, p. 19 - Old Timers Teach and Learn with NAM
David Moberg
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Native American Art Rivals Tutankhamen's
David Moberg
, p. 21 -
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Records (2 Reviews) Judy MacLean
, p. 22 Debutante, by Willie Tyson
- Debutante by Willie Tyson
- Ballad of the Era/Farmer Women Walk More Determined/Mammary Glands by Kristin Lems
Music
- Folk Music as Varied as Life
Josh Dunson
, p. 23 Film
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RoseGarden Should Have Stood in Book (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 23 I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977 Film), by Anthony Page
- I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977 Film) by Anthony Page
- Farewell to the King
P. Hertel
, p. 24
August 31, 1977 Issue - 36 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Monkey Business in the Movie Business
John Judis
, p. 2 - Gearing Up for Full Employment
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - New York Mayoral Race in a Muddle
David Bensman
, p. 4 - Keeping the Wolf Out of Co-OP City
Philip Mattera
, p. 4 Organizations
- SCLC Crippled By Secret Internal Strife
Raoul Sinclair
, p. 5 Health
- Treatment Sought for Alcoholics
Jerry Helfand
, p. 6 - Workers Sterilized in Chemical Plant, p. 6
Teachers
- Educational Crisis Not on Agenda at AFT Meeting
Lois Weiner
, p. 7 In the World
- Battle Lines Drawn on Panama Canal
Philip E. Wheaton
, p. 8 - American Press Runs Roughshod Over Mozambique
Allen Isaacman
, p. 9 Latin America
- U.S. Rights Campaign Bears Mixed Fruit, pp. 10-11
Books
- The Legacy of Vietnam
Chuck Fager
, p. 12 -
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The U.S. in Vietnam, a Case of Grasshoppers against Elephants (4 Reviews) Peter Karman
, p. 12 Grasshoppers and Elephants, by Wilfred G. Burchett
- Grasshoppers and Elephants by Wilfred G. Burchett
- Our Great Spring Victory by Van Tien Dung
- A Soldier Reports by William C. Westmoreland
- Can America Win the Next War? by Drew Middleton
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John Wayne-Ing It with the Romeo Platoon (Review) , p. 13 Close Quarters, by Larry Heinemann
- Close Quarters by Larry Heinemann
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What Does It Take to Change a Man's Mind? (Review) Barbara H. Linden
, p. 14 Born on the Fourth of July, by Ron Kovic
- Born on the Fourth of July by Ron Kovic
Sports
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Gay Liberation within a Macho Sports Ethic (2 Reviews) , p. 15 David Kopay Story, by David Kopay, Perry Deane Young, and Robert Lipsyte, ...
- David Kopay Story by David Kopay, Perry Deane Young, and Robert Lipsyte, ...
- Sports and the Macho Male by John Mitzel
Labor
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American Trade Unions from Across the Atlantic (Review) Bernard H. Moss
, p. 15 The American Unions, by Jean-Pierre Cot and Jean-Pierre Mounier
- The American Unions by Jean-Pierre Cot and Jean-Pierre Mounier
Working Class History
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Working Class Resistance as the Factory Superceded the Craftsman (Review) , p. 16 Class and Community, by Alan Dawley
- Class and Community by Alan Dawley
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Police Abuses Don't Make a Police State (Review) , p. 16 The American Police State, by David Wise
- The American Police State by David Wise
Books
- Working Class History
Leon Fink
, p. 17 -
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Transitory Socialism in Oklahoma (Review) Michael H. Ebner
, p. 17 When Farmers Voted Red, by Garin Burbank
- When Farmers Voted Red by Garin Burbank
Socialist History
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Tempests in Teapots in American Trotskyism (Review) John Harper
, p. 17 The Prophet's Army, by Constance Ashton Myers
- The Prophet's Army by Constance Ashton Myers
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The German Communist Party before Hitler (Review) , p. 17 Inside German Communism, by Rosa Levine-Meyer
- Inside German Communism by Rosa Levine-Meyer
Books
- Socialist History
David M. Szonyi
, p. 18 -
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Four Ways of Dealing with American Reality (4 Reviews) Alan Cheuse
, p. 18 Falconer, by John Cheever
- Falconer by John Cheever
- A Book of Common Prayer by Joan Didion
- An American Romance by John Casey
- Farther Off from Heaven by William Humphrey
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Best-Seller Built Around Tomorrow's Headlines (Review) Joel Blau
, p. 18 Paris One, by James Brady
- Paris One by James Brady
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Best-Seller Built Around the History of a Family (Review) , p. 18 The Thorn Birds, by Colleen McCullough
- The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
The Law
- Harassed Woman Sues the FBI, p. 19
Considered Opinion
- A Petty Pleasure of Growing Old
Alvah Bessie
, p. 20 - Strong Negatives in the Decline of Liberalism in the U.S.
Roberta Lynch
, p. 20 - Letters, p. 21
Dialog
- Is the Council on Foreign Relations a Force for Peace?
William Minter and Laurence Shoup
, p. 21 - The Absence of a Left Alternative Is the Main Point
Stuart Steers
, p. 21 In These Times
- American Labor Entering a New Era, p. 22
Dialog
- The Anti-B-I Campaign
Stefan Ostrach and Marion Bames
, p. 23 There Was More to It Than the ITT Story Told
- Do Kids Have Rights?
Connie Bruck
, p. 24
September 14, 1977 Issue - 32 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Leonid Plyushch Sees New Wave of Terror
John Judis
, p. 2 - Closing the Doors on Minorities
Bill Sievert
, p. 3 Organizations
- Ultra-Militancy Characterizes New Organization
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 In Brief
- New Evidence Unearthed in Sacco-Vanzetti Case
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 4 - Infant Formula Promotion Provokes Nestle Boycott, p. 4
Corporate Power
- Roundtable Wields Immense Power behind the Scene
Harry C. Boyte
, p. 5 - Business and Labor, Together and Apart
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 Nuclear power
- Uniting the Anti-Nuke Movement
Judy Maclean
, p. 6 - Public Questioning of Nuclear Power in Vermont
Greg Guma
, p. 6 - Vermonters Prefer Solar, p. 6
Labor
- Mechanization Threatens Farmworkers
Susan Stern
, p. 7 - Mobilization for Survival, p. 7
- Random Samples, p. 8
In the World
- New Compromise
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 9 "Deep Down, We Know It's Right"
Commentary
- Spanish Left Were the Real Winners
Arthur Landis
, p. 10 - Suarez Unsuccessful in Forging a Coalition with the Socialists
Barry Winograd
, p. 10 The Middle East
- Nazareth Hosts a Workcamp with Arabs and Jews
David Mandel
, p. 11 Latin America
- U.S. Whitewash of Dictators
Cedric Belfrage
, pp. 11-12 - Pablo Neruda Poet of Peace & Revolution
Christian Eaby
, p. 13 In These Times
- Afro-Americans and Full Employment, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Chinese Theory and Practice on the Nationalities Question
M. Ron Karenga
, p. 16 - China and the American Left
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 17 Their Latest Move Proves Indifference
- Dialog
Max Gordon
, p. 17 SDS Reunion
- Lions and Lambs
Bob Ross
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Women as Priests Threaten to Cause Episcopal Schism
Sheila K. Johnson
, p. 19 Sports
- Arthur Ashe
Randall Kennedy
, p. 20 Tarnished Knight
Art & Entertainment
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Film Blows Up Ballad (Review) Steve Chapple
, p. 21 Convoy (1978 Film), by Sam Peckinpah
- Convoy (1978 Film) by Sam Peckinpah
Art
- Rural Artist Goes to Work in Foundry
Emily Osborn
, p. 22 Books
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The Morality of Transplants and Biology of Selfishness (2 Reviews) Fitzhugh Mullan and John H. McClendon
, p. 23 Coma, by Robin Cook
- Coma by Robin Cook
- The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
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Recent history of resistance to racism (Review) , p. 23 Life for Africa, by Naomi Mitchison
- Life for Africa by Naomi Mitchison
- Lions and Lambs
Robert J. Ross
, p. 24
September 21, 1977 Issue - 32 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Southern Workers Need New Labor Law
Bob Hall
, p. 2 - Cracks in Teamster Empire
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 Organizations
- Unity and Diversity in Women's Caucus
Claire Greensfelder
, p. 4 Education
- Milwaukee Aroused Over Busing, p. 4
News Analysis
- Weakness with Minorities & Labor Doomed Bella
Paul A. Du Brul
, p. 5 - Blue Collar Sun
David Moberg
, p. 6 - Government Research in Solar Power Self-Defeating
David Moberg
, p. 7 Labor
- Union WAGE Organizes Women
Michelle Celarier
, p. 8 - Texas Farmworkers Begin Hunger Strike
Dave Ransom
, p. 8 In the World
- I've Had No Time to Be a Sad Widow
David Moberg
, p. 9 Latin America
- Cuban Exile Bombs Mark DC Meeting
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 10 - Mexico Doesn't Show in Protest of Treaty, p. 10
- Two Thousand Demonstrate against Carter Dinner with Dictators, p. 10
- Letter from Britain
Martin A. Jackson
, pp. 11-13 In These Times
- Human Rights and the Letelier-Moffitt Murders, p. 14
- Solar Electricity, p. 14
The Suppressed Alternative
- Letters, p. 15
- French Left Faces Tough Campaign Says Member of the National Assembly
Jean-Pierre Cot
, p. 16 Considered Opinion
- Richard Nixon Won't Even Fade Away
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 Dialog
- Toward a Socialist Redefinition of Patriotism
John Rossen
, p. 17 A Proposal
- More Letters
Anne Ladky
, p. 17 - Teamsters, p. 18
- Women's Caucus
Claire Greensfelder
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Making Science Serve Business
David F. Noble
, p. 19 Sports
- No Going Back for Forest Hills
Mark Naison
, p. 20 - Anti-Apartheid Demonstration Draws Comment from Ashe, p. 20
Art & Entertainment
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Living Revolution (2 Reviews) J.S.
, p. 21 Taking Charge, by The American Friends Service Committee
- Taking Charge by The American Friends Service Committee
- Resource Manual for a Living Revolution by Virginia Coover, Ellen Deacon, and Charles Esser, ...
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Epic without a Hero (Review) Jeffrey Gillenkirk
, p. 21 The Bridge on the Drina, by Ivo Andric
- The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric
Records
- Punk Has Become a Symbol of Musical Resistance
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 - Records, p. 22
Music
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A Fine First Fifteen Years (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 So Early in the Spring, by Judy Collins
- So Early in the Spring by Judy Collins
- Art 14 Football 7
Bill Sievert
, p. 24
September 28, 1977 Issue - 25 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- War or Peace?
Boris Rabbot
, p. 2 - Nuclear Materials Missing
Richard P. Pollock
, p. 3 News Analysis
- Economic Policy Underlies the Bert Lance Issue
Alan Wolfe
, p. 4 - Labor: Prospects for a Military Union Setback
Michael Uhl and Tod Ensign
, p. 4 - News Analysis
Jim Chapin
, p. 5 Not Addressing the Real Issues Defeated Bella
- Women: Are Police Soft on Wife-Beaters?
Ronnie Lovler and George Anderson
, p. 6 - Food & Land
Joe Belden
, p. 7 A Contradictory Federal Farm Policy
In the World
- Carter vs. the Third World
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 8 - Britain
Mervyn Jones
, p. 9 Trade Unions Grant Labour a Reprieve
- South America
Jim Cockcroft
, p. 10 Jagan Fears for Guyana's Future
- Forbes Burnham Brushes Aside Jagan's Call for United Front, pp. 10-11
- Buses, Bigots & Eogan
David Moberg
, pp. 12-14 In These Times
- Affirmative Action and the Bakke Case, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
- Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 17 How to Be Your Own Lawyer
- Coalition to Combat Unemployment
Jack Clark
, p. 17 Dialog
- Cartoons, Cliches, and Clenched Fists or a Cartoonist's Lament
Jay Kinney
, p. 18 - The Social Composition of the French Socialist Party Is as Important as the Intentions of Its Leaders
Ed Greer
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Creating the College Factory
David F. Noble
, p. 19 - Sports
Paul Goldman, Peter Dreier, and Mimi Goldman
, p. 20 Jim Bouton Follows His Dream
Art & Entertainment
- Midler Shines, Pryor Fumes at Hollywood Rights Gala
Sherry Rayn Barnett
, p. 21 Records
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Reggae and Soul Successfully Merged (Review) Bruce Dancis
, p. 22 Harvest Uptown/Famine Downtown, by Saul Syndicate
- Harvest Uptown/Famine Downtown by Saul Syndicate
- Second Honeymoon
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Television
- Soaping Up for the New Woman
Elayne Rapping
, p. 23 - Suing the Schools for Malpractice
Nat Hentoff
, p. 24
October 5, 1977 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A World Government behind Closed Doors
John Judis
, p. 2 - Imports Not the Issue in Steel
David Moberg
, p. 3 Organizations
- Making Neighborhoods a Priority
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 Jobs
- Federal Unemployment Benefits Cut
Paul Rosenstiel
, p. 4 Corporations
- Phone Company Graft and Greed on Trial in Texas
Enrique Pasa
, p. 5 The FBI
- New Director of FBI Faces Problems of Discipline and Function
Robert L. Borosage
, p. 6 - Frank Johnson, New FBI Director, Has a Record for Toughness
Linda Parham
, p. 7 - Meanwhile, Back of the CIA
Karen Wynn
, p. 7 In the World
- Nazi Past Looms over Terrorists and Their Victims
Diana Johnstone
, p. 8 The French Left
- Communists Pressuring Socialists
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 9 - Special Report Disunited Union of the Left May Wage Separate Campaigns
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 African
- Ogaden Somalis Oust Ethiopians
Roger Mann
, p. 10 -
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Memories of an Ex (Review) Janet Stevenson
, pp. 11-13 A Fine Old Conflict, by Jessica Mitford
- A Fine Old Conflict by Jessica Mitford
In These Times
- Free-Lancing in the Land of Opportunity (Ltd.), p. 14
- Running on the Left in Tennis Sneakers, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- A Long, But Sure and Painful Death Is What the Neutron Bomb Provides
Peter Bloch
, p. 16 - Free to Choose Your Own Destruction Laetrile, Helmets and Libertarians
Joshua Dressler
, p. 16 - The Supreme Court, p. 17
Forward or Bakke?
- H.H. Wilson
Richard Sklar
, pp. 17-18 Teacher of Democracy of Princeton
Life in the U.S.
- San Diego Voters Beat Down Nude Beach
David Helvarg
, p. 19 Sports
- Women's Softball Takes off in Boston
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Unmasking Liberal Hatchetmen (Review) Alden Whitman
, p. 21 On Active Service in War and Peace, by Jesse Lemisch
- On Active Service in War and Peace by Jesse Lemisch
- Records
Bruce Dancis
, p. 22 - Liberation Music Orchestra Closeness
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 22 Film
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Universal Strikes Again (2 Reviews) Joe Heumann
, p. 23 Smokey and the Bandit (1977 Film), by Hal Needham
- Smokey and the Bandit (1977 Film) by Hal Needham
- Rollercoaster (1977 Film) by James Goldstone
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Tasteful Tastelessness (Review) J.S.
, p. 23 The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977 Film), by John Landis
- The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977 Film) by John Landis
- I Was a Scab (Part-Time); Or the Seamy Side of Academe
Barbara Garson
, p. 24
October 12, 1977 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Carter's Magical Mystery Program
John Judis
, p. 2 - Reclaiming the Land for People
Mike McKinlay
, p. 3 Labor
- Dissident Teamsters Meet
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 Prisons
- Prison Affirmative Action Programs under Fire
Mark Shwartz
, p. 4 Labor
- Youngstown Steel Plant Deliberately Abandoned
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 Students
- Continuing Protests at Kent State
Bob Datz
, p. 6 - Prison Workers
Mark Shwartz
, p. 6 - American Slain in Chile with U.S. Complicity, Family Suit Charges
Jeff Stein
, p. 6 Transportation
- Freight Emphasis Doomed Amtrak
Frank Browning
, p. 7 In the World
- Are the Essentials of Mao's Revolution Being Discarded?
David Milton
, p. 8 The French Left
- Split Over How Much to Nationalize, p. 9
Spain
- Suarez Regime Beset with Problems
Dan Swanson
, p. 10 Mideast
- Israel's 77 Unsettling Settlements
David Mandel
, p. 11 - Sports for the (Daily) Worker
Mark Naison
, pp. 12-14 In These Times
- Middle East Compromise Floating on Oil, p. 15
- Did Bakke Lose Out to Privileged Whites?, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
- Carter's Urban Plan to Pay Corporations for More of Same
Ed Greer
, p. 17 - Has Nuclear Warfare Repealed the Right to Life?
Sidney Lens
, p. 17 - Interior Department Issues Tough Regulations
Catherine Lerza
, p. 18 - Reclaiming the Land, p. 18
Life in the U.S.
- Zephyros
Janet Spiegelman
, p. 19 Learning to Do It Yourself
Afro Americans
- Was Marcus Garvey Framed by Feds?
Linn Washington, Jr.
, p. 20 - Learning
Janet Spiegelman
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Light and Heavy Fare from France (Review) Lynn Garafola and P. Hertel
, p. 21 Pardon Mon Affaire (1976 Film), by Yves Robert
- Pardon Mon Affaire (1976 Film) by Yves Robert
- Saga of Seabrook Scores
J.S.
, p. 22 - Records
Joe Heumann
, pp. 23-24
October 19, 1977 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Economic Holocaust Hits the Midwest and the Northeast
Stanley Aronowitz
, p. 2 - Ghosts Strike Goldwater Ranch
Tom Barry
, p. 3 Labor
- Labor Law Reform Wins Big in House
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 Cities
- When the Banks Ran Yonkers
Joseph Kelly
, p. 5 - Only Sterile Women Need Apply
Dorothy McGhee
, p. 6 - Jobs That Kill
Dorothy McGhee
, p. 6 - Losing Your Job Is Also Hazardous
Martin Brown
, p. 6 - Shell Workers Misled on Sterility
Timothy Lange
, p. 7 - Women Have Job Safety Concerns
Andrea Gunderson and Jane Melnick
, p. 7 - Commoner Conyers & Sadlowski Featured at Chautauqua, pp. 8-9
In the World
- Labour Delegates Balk at Old Old Story
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - Youths Protest Communist Policy
Sam Pizzigati
, p. 10 The French Left
- Austerity Uniting Divided Unions
Bernard H. Moss
, p. 11 - From Moscow to People's War to Peking Turkey
David Milton
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Social Insecurity and Forced Retirement, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
Dialog
- New Soviet Constitution Is a Catalog of Contradictions
Michael Urban
, p. 16 - The Karman Turn Teng for President
Pete Karman
, p. 16 - Neanderthal Newspaper Chains
James Aronson
, pp. 17-18 Boycott the Hell Out of Them!
Life in the U.S.
- Whether You Want Him or Not
Patrick Owens
, p. 19 Sports
- The Unrepentent Joy of Baseball
Marc Gunther
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 -
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Julia Is the Best All-Round Film Around (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 22 Julia (1977 Film), by Fred Zinnemann
- Julia (1977 Film) by Fred Zinnemann
Poetry
- Robert Lowell
W.D. Ehrhart
, p. 23 Patrician Poet and Pacifist
Books
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The Facts of (Fish) Life (Review) Patrick Owens
, p. 23 The Art of Fishing with Worms, by Harold F. Blaisdell
- The Art of Fishing with Worms by Harold F. Blaisdell
- My Tennis Partner Was an AGENT!
Jeff Cohen
, p. 24
October 26, 1977 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The Cruel, Primitive and the Unpalatable
John Judis
, p. 2 - What to Do With Nuclear Waste?
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 Energy
- Congress Scuttles Utility Reform
Nellie Scott
, p. 4 - Organizing the Grassroots
Judy MacLean
, p. 4 Labor
- Strike and Boycott against Right-Wing as Well as Coors
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - Coors Strike in Trouble
Timothy Lange
, p. 5 - Military Needs Encroaching on Nasa and Space Shuttle Program
John Markoff
, p. 6 - What's behind Carter's Push for the M-X Missile and Neutron Bomb?
Alan Wolfe
, p. 6 - Despite Carter the U.S. Remains the Number One Arms Supplier to the World
Michael Klare
, p. 7 Labor: Strikes and Troubles in Steel
- Imports, Quotas and Government Aid for the Steel Industry
David Moberg
, p. 8 - Striking Workers Hold Firm in Minnesota Iron Ore Range
David Moberg
, p. 8 - Factionalism Continued by McBride in the Steelworkers
David Moberg
, p. 8 In the World
- Terror Killings Raise New Clamor on German Right
Brigitte Kirch and Bill Hansen
, p. 9 - Questioning Communist Democracy
Bernard Moss
, p. 10 - A Lesbian in the Labour Party, an Adulterer among the Tories
Mervyn Jones
, p. 11 - Thailand
Philip Kunstadt
, pp. 12-13 A Vietnam in the Making?
In These Times
- The Democratic Agenda Conference, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Free Speech for the Nazis Is for Our Own Good
Joshua Dressler
, p. 16 - Despite Fragmentation and Reverses the Left Has a Chance to Revive
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 - Food and Development
Frances Moore Lappe and Joe Collins
, pp. 17-18 Philippine Banana Boom
Life in the U.S.
- Why Nothing Seems to Work
Rasa Gustaitis
, p. 19 - (Off the Record)
Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Bruce Dancis
, p. 21 - Vi Redd's Alto Sax Soars with Women's Jazz Quintet
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 22 -
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PBS to Air Black History Film (Review) Lynn Garafola
, p. 22 Men of Bronze (1977 Film), by William Miles#2
- Men of Bronze (1977 Film) by William Miles#2
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The Language of Black America (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 Talkin and Testifyin, by Geneva Smitherman
- Talkin and Testifyin by Geneva Smitherman
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Un-Simple Langston Hughes (Review) David M. Szonyi
, p. 23 Good Morning Revolution, by Langston Hughes and Faith Berry
- Good Morning Revolution by Langston Hughes and Faith Berry
- Thrills, Chills and Spills at the U.S. Grand Prix
Bruce Pringle
, p. 24
November 2, 1977 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Punk 'n' Roll Is Here to Stay
John Judis
, p. 2 - Police Attack Kentucky Miners
Frank Adams
, p. 3 - Discord in the UMW
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Pesticides Found in Coffee
David Weir
, p. 4 - No Energy Bill May Be the Answer
Nelly Scott
, p. 4 Law Enforcement
- Los Angeles Police under Attack
Ron Ridenour
, p. 5 - Police Chiefs Meet in Los Angeles
Jeff Gottlieb
, p. 5 - Fitzsimmons May Resign
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Rigged Contracts on the Rise
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - L.A. Police under Attack
Ron Ridenour
, p. 6 - No Agreement on Revising Criminal Code
Barry M. Hager
, p. 7 In the World
- Behind the Split in the French Left
Diana Johnstone
, p. 8 - Tories Look Right, Hedge on Unions
Mervyn Jones
, p. 9 - French Language Bill Sparks Sharp Debate in Quebec
Henry Milner
, p. 10 - The Fiefdom of Russell Long, pp. 11-13
In These Times
- What's Good for Business Is Bad for Us, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Black Criticism of Carter
M. Ron Karenga
, p. 16 Appearance and Essence
Labor and the Law
- The Youngstown Steel Shutdown
Staughton Lynd
, p. 17 Considered Opinion
- The Best [Censored] Stories of 1976
Alvah Bessie
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Toward a New Form of Sex
Eli Zaretsky
, p. 19 -
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Wit'a Brooklyn Accent (Review) Mark Naison
, p. 20 Life on the Run, by Bill Bradley
- Life on the Run by Bill Bradley
Art & Entertainment
- Records, p. 21
- Prisoner-Poets in the Hole at Folsom
John Oliver Simon
, p. 22 -
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Prisoner-Playwright Adapts Play for Film (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 Short Eyes, by Miguel Pinero and Marvin F. Camillo
- Short Eyes by Miguel Pinero and Marvin F. Camillo
Books
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Prisoner-Novelist Publishes Second Book (Review) Alan Cheuse
, p. 23 Animal Factory, by Edward Bunker
- Animal Factory by Edward Bunker
- Devil Defies Denton Drys
Roy Appleton III
, p. 24
November 9, 1977 Issue - 33 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Carter Views Ex-Whiz Kid's Health Plan, p. 2
- Chavez under Fire, Farm Workers Stalemated
Sam Kushner
, p. 3 - Reform Efforts Provoke Response
Madeleine Adamson
, p. 4 - Immigration Coalition Takes on Carter
Delfino Varela
, p. 4 - Torture Case Stirs Border Town Boycott
Tom Barry
, p. 5 - Oregon Workers Move to Form Lumber Co-Op
Jerry Lembcke
, p. 6 - Banks Sued for Bad Check overcharges
Paul Allen#3
, p. 6 - New Labor Coalition Out for Shorter Work Week
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - A Potent Force for Political Change
Sid Blumenthal
, p. 8 - Community Options to Counter the Industrial Exodus
David Moberg
, p. 8 In the World
- Begin Gets a New Coalition Partner
David Mandel
, p. 9 The Middle East
- Bloody Arrests Prepare Shah's Visit
Linda Heiden
, p. 10 - Strike Tests Guyana's Socialism
Jay R. Mandle and Joan D. Mandle
, p. 10 - Suarez Threatened from All Sides
Barbara Mann Franck
, p. 11 - Somoza Was Shaken to the Roots'
Frank Maurovich
, p. 11 - Why Can't We Holler? This Is America!
David Moberg
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Our First Year, p. 14
A Harbinger of Good Things
- Free Speech and Socialist Democracy, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- There Is No Immunity to Violence in the Modern World
Hans Koning
, p. 16 - Black Children Sue California over Bias in Intelligence Tests
Herbert A. Schreier
, p. 16 - What to Do about Nuclear Power?, pp. 17-18
Life in the U.S.
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Seeking Educational Alternatives: Theory (Review) Ronald D. Cohen
, p. 19 Traditions of American Education, by Lawrence A. Cremin
- Traditions of American Education by Lawrence A. Cremin
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Seeking Educational Alternatives: Practice (Review) Frank Adams
, p. 19 Roots of Education in America, by Ruth Dropkin and Arthur Tobier
- Roots of Education in America by Ruth Dropkin and Arthur Tobier
- Confusion over Sports Equality
Barry Jacobs
, p. 20 Records
- Say It in Private
J.S.
, p. 21 Stick to Me
- --- by Bruce Dancis, p. 21
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Review Work, Culture, and Society in Industrializing ... (Review) Jack Metzgar
, p. 22 - Work, Culture, and Society in Industrializing America by Herbert G. Gutman
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Review The Cold Cash War, by Robert Asprin (Review) Alan Cheuse
, p. 22 - The Cold Cash War by Robert Asprin
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Review Union Dues, by John Sayles (Review) Judy Barton
, p. 22 - Union Dues by John Sayles
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Listless Love Story in Lush Landscape (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 23 Bobby Deerfield, by Alvin Sargent and Sydney Pollack
- Bobby Deerfield by Alvin Sargent and Sydney Pollack
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Valentino, an Indictment of Idolatry (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 23 Valentino, by Ken Russell and Mardik Martin
- Valentino by Ken Russell and Mardik Martin
- $2.30 for the Body Nothing for the Soul
Juli Loesch
, p. 24
November 16, 1977 Issue - 32 ArticlesThe Inside Story: Guest Column
- American Press
James Aronson
, p. 2 Arm of Government?
- The State of the Unions Old Weakness, New Strength
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - A New Breed of Union Busters
Dick Wilson
, p. 4 - California Bars "Coercive" Jury Charge
Eve Pell and Mark Shwartz
, p. 5 - Can Judges Speak English?
Becky O'Malley
, p. 5 - Klan Upsurge along the Border
Bill Ritter
, p. 6 - Tufts Tiffed by Marcos Grant
Peter Dreier
, p. 6 - Factionalism Splits Chicano Movement
Mario Barrera
, p. 7 - Agents Enter Abalone Alliance
Tom Thompson
, p. 8 - Carter Guts Discharge Review Program
Patrick Lacefield
, p. 8 - Toil & Trouble Not Gold & Silver
Keith Rohman
, p. 9 In the World
- Carter's Little Policy Pills
Steve Talbot
, p. 10 - U.S., Germany Waylay Italian Socialism
Diana Johnstone
, p. 11 - Left Alliance Opposes Karamanlis
Amis Sougiotis
, p. 12 - Danger Ahead for NDP after Manitoba Defeat
John Richards#2
, p. 12 - Soviets Refuse to Rehabilitate Bukharin
Louis Menashe
, p. 13 - A Report on the Rejection of N. I. Bukharin's Rehabilitation
Louis Menashe
, p. 13 - Will You Still Need Me Will You Still Need Me When It's '81?, pp. 14-17
In These Times
- A Restatement of Our Principles, p. 18
- Letters, p. 19
- An Anatomy of Black Politics
Manning Marable
, p. 20 Inescapable Poverty and Racism
- The Women's Movement Must Rethink Its Image and Revamp Its Program
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 20 Undocumented Workers
- Hidden Problem That Went Public
Delfino Varela
, pp. 21-22 Life in the U.S.
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Would You Shoot Yourself over Fumbles? (Review) , p. 23 Fans!, by Michael Roberts
- Fans! by Michael Roberts
- Creativity and Freedom
Mark Naison
, p. 24 - An Art Form Impermanent
Jack Russell
, p. 24 Art & Entertainment
- Fall Season TV Falls Short of Expectations
Elayne Rapping
, p. 25 - Records
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 26 A Monumental Work in the History of Black Music...
- Records: Osamu
Carlo Wolff
, p. 26 -
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Pryor Farce Features UFW as the 'Good Guys' (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 27 Which Way Is Up?, by Carl Gottlieb, Cecil Brown, and Michael Schultz
- Which Way Is Up? by Carl Gottlieb, Cecil Brown, and Michael Schultz
Film
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Bertolucci Epic Cut Down to Only Four Hours (Review) Lynn Garafola
, p. 27 1900~~Nineteen Hundred (1977 Film), by Bernardo Bertolucci
- 1900~~Nineteen Hundred (1977 Film) by Bernardo Bertolucci
- The Robeson Controversy
David R. Roediger
, p. 28
November 23, 1977 Issue - 36 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Capitalism at the Crossroads
John Judis
, p. 2 - A Big Step Forward in Full Employment Campaign
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Cleveland Elects Insurgent Mayor
Roldo Bartimole
, p. 4 - Undocumented Workers Sue over Conditions and Pay
Todd Darling
, p. 4 - Poor People's Representatives Meet in Detroit
Reva Fahrneback and Judith Transue
, p. 4 - Acreage Limits under Fire
Ken Coughlin
, p. 5 - Californians Testify on Land Regulations
Sam Silver
, p. 5 - Strikers Publish Own Newspaper
Alex Kotlowitz
, p. 6 - Iron Range Workers Reject Settlement
Phil Glende
, p. 6 - Senior Citizens
Ruth Dear
, p. 7 Gray Panthers Focus on Health
- Dakota Rejects Grant
Nellie Scott
, p. 7 - Indians Oppose Copper Leaching
Stephen Most
, p. 8 In the World
- Strikes Greet Likud Policies
David Mandel
, p. 9 - And the Palestinian-Israeli War Goes on
David Mandel
, p. 9 - ILO Shaken by American Departure
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 - Uranium, Jobs Ignite Debate in December Vote
Kathy Gordon and Andrew Hewlett
, p. 11 - Quebec Has Its First Nuclear Power Clash
Henry Milner
, p. 11 - Whittaker Chambers, pp. 12-13
Self-led Soviet Agent?
In These Times
- Humphrey-Hawkins: Opening Wedge, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Socialism and Democracy
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 Seeking the Answers in Life
Dialog
- Hans Koning, p. 16
Human Rights Includes a Lot More Than Civil Liberties
- The Karman Turn
Pete Karman
, p. 17 The Joy of Sects: A Handy Guide
- Food and Development
Frances Moore Lappe and Joe Collins
, pp. 17-18 Aiding the "Small" Farmers
Life in the U.S.
- Village Voice Workers Unionize
Barbara Garson
, p. 19 - The Greatest' Is Getting Old
Manning Marable
, p. 20 - Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- New Show for Older People
J.S.
, p. 21 Books
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Crime Novel by a Retired Cop (Review) Alan Cheuse
, p. 21 The Investigation, by Dorothy Uhnak
- The Investigation by Dorothy Uhnak
Records
- The Grand Illusion
Carlo Wolff
, p. 22 - Twilley Don't Mind
Joe Heumann
, p. 22 - Crosby, Stills and Nash
Carlo Wolff
, p. 22 - Simple Things
Carlo Wolff
, p. 22 Film
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Equus Loses in Translation to the Wide Screen (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 Equus (1977 Film), by Sidney Lumet
- Equus (1977 Film) by Sidney Lumet
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Semi-Serious Story of a Vietnam Vet (Review) Gary Kulik
, p. 23 Heroes (1977 Film), by Jeremy Paul Kagan
- Heroes (1977 Film) by Jeremy Paul Kagan
- Philadelphia Story
Chuck Fager
, p. 24
November 30, 1977 Issue - 33 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A Democrat with a Small 'd'
John Judis
, p. 2 - Bilandic Gets Byrned
David Moberg
, p. 3 Nuclear power
- Clamshell Opens Anti-Nuke Campaign
Greg Guma
, p. 4 - High Noon for Indiana Dunes
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 Election
- Beantown Busing Runs Out of Gas
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 5 Native Americans
- Jury to Decide If Group Is a Tribe
Judy Polumbaum
, p. 6 Labor
- Housekeepers Move to Unionize
Carol Polsky
, p. 6 Environment
- Dairy State Threatened by Metal Mining
Al Gedicks
, p. 7 - Exxon Invades Chippewa Territory
Paul Sequeira
, p. 7 Farming
- Tobacco Subsidies under Fire
Michael Kirkhorn
, p. 8 In the World
- Mr. Sadat Comes to Jerusalem
David Mandel
, p. 9 - Syria and PLO Blast Sadat Initiative
Carole Collins
, p. 9 Great Britain
- A Manic-Depressive British Economy
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 Jamaica
- Assassination Attempt on Jamaican Left Leader
John Judis
, p. 10 - Iran: Demonstrators Upstage Shah's Visit
Linda Heiden
, p. 11 -
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Iran: Iranian Poet on Terror and Torture (Review) Mary Belfrage
, p. 11 The Crowned Cannibals, by Reza Baraheni
- The Crowned Cannibals by Reza Baraheni
- Citizens Action Program
David Moberg
, p. 12 Dead before Its Time
- Public Action
David Moberg
, p. 13 Building from the Bottom
In These Times
- New Beginning in Mid-East?, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- German Terrorists
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 16 Small-Timers Emulating Their Biggers
- Bakke Case Compromise Likely
Manning Marable
, p. 16 Will Be Neither Beginning Nor End
- Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 17 The Courts and Involuntary Sexitude
- Around in Circles with Pollution
Barbara Garson
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Klan Battles Bar, Bar Battles Back
David Helvarg
, p. 19 Sports
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A History of Soviet Sports (Review) Louis Menashe
, p. 20 Sport and Soviet Society, by James Riordan
- Sport and Soviet Society by James Riordan
Slavery Was Not Their Destiny
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--- by Al Richmond (Review) , p. 21 - Black Odyssey by Nathan Irvin Huggins
- --- by Joe Heumann, p. 21
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Review Death of a Lady's Man, by Leonard Cohen (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 22 - Death of a Lady's Man by Leonard Cohen
- --- by Sheldon Sunness, p. 22
- How to Exceed in Show Business
Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 Television
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Over-Under Is Right on! (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 23 Over-Under, Sideways-Down, by Peter Gessner and Eugene Corr
- Over-Under, Sideways-Down by Peter Gessner and Eugene Corr
- How to Exceed in Show Business, p. 24
December 6, 1977 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A Requiem for Rolling Stone
John Judis
, p. 2 - Winning Big in Houston
Karen Wellisch
, p. 3 Full Employment
- Employment Data under Fire
Paul Rosenstiel
, p. 4 - New Life for Full Employment
Mary Eisner Eccles
, p. 4 The Left
- Carrillo at Yale a Fine Muddle
James Aronson
, p. 5 The Border
- Runaway Shops at the Mexican Border
Thomas Angotti and Belinda Sifford
, p. 6 Labor
- Iron Miner's under Pressure to Settle
David Moberg
, p. 6 Crime & Punishment
- Making Juries Representative
Mike Yuen
, p. 7 The Military
- Coalition Organizes against Senate Bill
Tod Ensign and Michael Uhl
, p. 7 Elections
- No Left Turn in San Francisco
Anne Farrar
, p. 8 In the World
- French Extradite German Lawyer
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - G&W Big Screen Tie with Dominicans
Bob Gottlieb and Barbara Zheutlin
, p. 10 - Firemen's Strike Puts Torch to Labour Wage Limit
Mervyn Jones
, pp. 11-13 In These Times
- The Houston Women's Conference, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- The Boob Tube Strikes with Vengeance
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 - The Helms Case
Souilandoau and Ralph Stavins
, p. 16 Whatever Happened to Justice?
- Occuptaional Safety and Health vs. the Right of Capital Accumulation
Vicente Navarro
, p. 17 Dialog
- The Chicago Version of Paul Robeson Is Far Different from the One ITT Described
Milton M. Cohen
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Investigative Reports Kill Nomination
Chuck Fager
, p. 19 Sports
- So What's Wrong with the Celtics?
Bob Young
, p. 20 - Running with Bonne Bell
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Karen Morrill
, p. 21 Television
- Why So Few Independent Feature Films?
Janet Stevenson
, p. 22 Film
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Turning Point Another View of Love v. Career (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 23 The Turning Point (1977 Film), by Herbert Ross
- The Turning Point (1977 Film) by Herbert Ross
- Another View of the American Ballet Theater
Lynn Garafola
, p. 23 - Death By Smog
Peter Wiley
, p. 24
December 14, 1977 Issue - 30 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Did American CP Set Carrillo Up?
Saul Wellman
, p. 2 - Fighting Job Discrimination
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 The Campus
- Oregon Sells South African Stock
Bruce Bowers
, p. 4 Environment
- Clearwater Group Fights for a Cleaner Hudson River
Mitchell Torton
, p. 4 Labor
- AFL-CIO Meet to Consider New Coalition
Sam Kushner
, p. 5 - Mineworkers Strike Nationwide
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 Electoral
- Leftist Seeks Assessor Post
Dave Lindorff
, p. 6 Organizations
- People's Party Coalition in Trouble
Jeff Gottlieb
, p. 6 The Seas
- Race to Control the Sea Floor
David Helvarg
, pp. 7-8 In the World
- Cracks in Somoza Machine
Marc Lindenberg
, p. 9 -
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A Different World If FDR Had Lived? (Review) Carl Parrini
, p. 10 The Shattered Peace, by Daniel Yergin
- The Shattered Peace by Daniel Yergin
Middle East
- Egypt Grooms Alternatives to PLO
Geoffrey Aronson
, p. 11 - Behind Sadat's Gamble on Peace
Ian Lustick
, p. 11 - Socialism Among the Squatters' Shacks
Dick J. Reavis
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Capitalist Tools Whittle Living Standards, p. 14
- More Cells Waxing in the Honeycomb, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Does Rising Labor Militancy Foretell New Black-White Alliance?
Manning Marable
, p. 16 - Recession Is Not as Bad for Business as It Is for the Rest of Us
Stanley Aronowitz
, p. 16 - Labor Law Reform Will Help Labor in South
Robert J. Ross
, p. 17 Chautauqua
- Something Old Something New, p. 18
Life in the U.S.
- Sex Roles Hinder Coed Sports
Anne Gibbons
, p. 19 - Personal Intervention Can Make a Difference
Joan Lester
, p. 19 Consumption
- Gifts Santa Won't Bring
Art Klein
, p. 20 - Business and Capitalism, p. 20
Art & Entertainment
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Records (Review) Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 The Coon Elder Band, by Brenda Patterson
- The Coon Elder Band by Brenda Patterson
Art
- A Tribute to Lipschutz, People's Artist
Jane Melnick
, p. 22 Film
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A Stunning TV Docu-Drama on the Slave Trade (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 The Fight against Slavery, by Evan Jones
- The Fight against Slavery by Evan Jones
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Truffaut's Latest Film: A Gentle Satire on Macho Sex (Review) Mavis Lyons
, p. 23 The Man Who Loved Women (1977 Film), by Francois Truffaut
- The Man Who Loved Women (1977 Film) by Francois Truffaut
- Business vs. Capitalism
Chuck Fager
, p. 24
December 21, 1977 Issue - 25 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Santiago Carrillo of Spain's Communist Party Talks about Eurocommunism
John Judis
, p. 2 - On Strike for the Union
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 Women
- Congress Makes Abortion Deal
Mary Eisner Eccles
, p. 4 Religion
- God Is on the Side of the Poor.
Juli Loesch
, p. 4 Labor
- A Well Orchestrated Convention
Sam Kushner
, p. 5 In the World
- France Still Controls Its Former Colonies
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 6 - Workplace Democracy Aboard Ship
David Moberg
, p. 7 - Soares
Diana Johnstone
, pp. 8-9 A Captive of the IMF
- We Gotta Do Something; It's No Good Now.
Nancy Ann James
, p. 10 - A Farmers' Strike Is No Circus; It's Serious Business
Timothy Lange
, p. 11 - Let's Organize; Go Cooperative
Linda Heiden
, p. 11 - Hard Times for Southern Farmers
Robert Bildner
, pp. 12-13 - A New Breed of Farm Women Fighting to Survive
Judy Strasser
, p. 14 - Fighting Oligopoly
Judy Strasser
, p. 15 - Seeking New Ideas
Judy Strasser
, p. 15 - Farming the Land
Judy Strasser
, p. 15 - Representing the Needs of Rural America
Joe Belden
, p. 16 - Letters, p. 17
Dialog
- Socialist Democracy
Peggy Dennis
, p. 17 No Weak Link
Politics and Art
- No More Innocent Bystanders
Hans Koning
, p. 18 The Free Speech Debate
- The Dangers of Unlimited Speech
Joshua Dressler
, p. 18 Art & Entertainment
- Another Lovely War?
Barry Brennan
, pp. 19-20 Books
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Straight Talk about Italian Communism (Review) Al Richmond
, p. 21 The Italian Road to Socialism, by Eric J. Hobsbawm
- The Italian Road to Socialism by Eric J. Hobsbawm
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Why Poor People's Movements Fail as They Succeed (Review) Maynard Seider
, p. 21 Poor People's Movements, by Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward
- Poor People's Movements by Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward
- Free-For-All Agents
Barry Codell
, p. 22
January 4, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The 1977 Reuben Einstein Awards
John Judis
, p. 2 - Showdown in Cleveland
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Iron Range Workers End Strike
Phil Glende
, p. 4 - Poor Settlement in Indiana Strike
David Moberg
, p. 4 - Black Marxist Wins in Detroit
Jack Russell
, p. 5 - Taking on Nursing Home Abuse
Robert Shildgen
, p. 6 - Conflict of Interest over Food
Martin Brown
, p. 7 - Congress Unlikely to Help Farmers
Elizabeth Wehr
, p. 7 - Jury Frees Anti-Nuke Protestors
Norman Solomon
, p. 8 In the World
- Egypt/Israel Talks Snagged
David Mandel
, p. 9 - Mozambique's Two Years on Its Own
Allen Isaacman
, p. 10 - Catalonia's Historic Compromise
Barbara Mann Franck
, p. 11 - Surprise Election Defeat for Labor
David Gordon
, p. 11 - People vs. Trees?
Douglas Zoloth Foster
, pp. 12-13 - Bitter Harvest, p. 14
Free Market vs. Family Farm
- Letters, p. 15
Ehrenreich's Almanac
- Predictions for a New, Improved Year
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 16 - Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 16 Freedom of Speech in the Workplace
- Sadat in Israel, and Afterward
Arthur I. Waskow
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Environmental & Mental Pollution Cause Sickness
Sander Kelman
, p. 18 - Life Is Hard in Cancer Valley
Jean Callahan
, p. 19 - Profit Still Rules TV Boxing
Joe Heumann
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
J.S.
, pp. 21-22 Fred Holstein: Chicago and Other Ports
Books
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Innocence Is Not Always the Issue (Review) , p. 23 The Innocence of Joan Little, by James Reston, Jr.
- The Innocence of Joan Little by James Reston, Jr.
- Ex-Terrorist Begin, a Realist in Politics
Arthur Zilversmit
, p. 23 - Pot Happy
Chuck Fager
, p. 24
January 11, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Dr. Burns' Dream House
John Judis
, p. 2 - Little Help for the Cities
T.D. Allman
, p. 3 - An Activist at the Top and Bottom
Sam Kushner
, p. 4 - Who'll Finance Alaskan Gas Line
Nellie Scott
, p. 4 - Business Wins on Tax Reform
Alan Wolfe
, p. 5 Unequal Development in the New South
- A City of Schizoid Contradictions
Elliott Currie
, p. 6 - Key to Future Growth in Water
Frank Adams
, p. 7 In the World
- The Case of the Missing Nuns
Diana Johnstone
, p. 8 - Rodolfo Walsh's Last Open Letter
Cedric Belfrage
, p. 8 - Economic War Clouds over the Pacific
William Burr
, p. 9 - West Bank Arabs Split on Sadat
Geoffrey Aronson
, p. 10 - On the Spot
Doyle Niemann
, pp. 11-12 - Democratic Ideals and Socialist Realism, p. 13
- Palestinian State Key to Durable Peace, p. 13
- Burchett Met by Right-Wing
Gwenda Blair
, p. 14 - Letter, p. 15
- Where Does the Women's Movement go after Houston?
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 Considered Opinion
- Requiescat, Charlie
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 - Begin's Palestinian Bantustan
Yoav Peled
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Neither the Best Nor the Worst Year for the Media
Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter
, p. 19 - Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records: Blank Generation
Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 Books
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Anti-red Union Builder (Review) James Morris
, p. 22 David Dubinsky: A Life With Labor, by David Dubinsky and A.H. Raskin
- David Dubinsky: A Life With Labor by David Dubinsky and A.H. Raskin
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Communists in the Strikes of the 1920s (Review) , p. 23 A Radical Life, by Vera Buch Weisbord
- A Radical Life by Vera Buch Weisbord
- A Murky Meditation-on the Wages of Sin in Our Society
Barry Brennan
, p. 23 - The Great Tramp
Cedric Belfrage
, p. 24
January 18, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Arthur Burns vs. G. William Miller
John Judis
, p. 2 - Exposed GIs in Danger
Michael Uhl and Tod Ensign
, p. 3 - Gays Will Be Hired by NYC
Jim Marko
, p. 4 - Insulation Can Be Dangerous
Paul Shinoff
, p. 4 - Do Mental Patients Have Rights?
Susan Abrams
, p. 5 - Korean Bribery Plan Unveiled
Alan Berlow and John L. Moore
, p. 6 - Canadian Clericals Form Union
Michelle Celarier
, pp. 7-8 In the World
- Two South Africans From the Island
Hilda Bernstein
, p. 9 - Chile's Public Health Is Failing Fast
Charles Rooney
, p. 10 - Cambodia to Blame for Border War?
Diana Johnstone
, p. 11 - God Save the Punks
David Hinton
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Free Speech and Popular Sovereignty, p. 14
- Letter, p. 15
- The Karman Turn
Pete Karman
, p. 16 The Rise of the Recrudescent Right
- Food and Development
Frances Moore Lappe and Joe Collins
, p. 16 Unwanted Food Aid
- Socialist Electoral Policy-'78 and Beyond
G. William Domhoff
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- World Hockey Assn. Still Kicking
Barry Codell
, p. 18 Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
- Sports Need Tension
Mark Naison
, p. 19 - Sports after Capitalism?
Anita Diamant
, p. 19 - Paul Jacobs
Saul Landau
, p. 20 - Was Jacobs Victim of the AEC?
Eve Pell
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records: The Joy
Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 - Records
John Kordalewski
, p. 21 Jazz Women:A Feminist
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Films about Dancers, Classical and Pop (Review) Lynn Garafola
, p. 22 Saturday Night Fever (1977 Film), by John Badham
- Saturday Night Fever (1977 Film) by John Badham
Books
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Prize-Winning Novel Explores the Black Experience in America (Review) , p. 23 Song of Solomon, by Toni Morrison
- Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
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A Modern Tower of (Psycho)Babel (Review) Patrick Owens
, p. 23 Psychobabble, by Richard Dean Rosen
- Psychobabble by Richard Dean Rosen
- Hit and Run Journalism
Robert Waite
, p. 24
January 25, 1978 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The CIA and the U.S. Press
James Aronson
, p. 2 the Fallout Over Blowback
- Guns and Butter Hubert
Kenrick G. Kissell
, p. 3 Elections
- Bella Abzug Wins N.Y. Nomination
Carol Polsky
, p. 4 Trials
- Dawson Five Prosecution Dropped, p. 4
- Labor
David Moberg
, p. 5 Steel City: Buy It or Lose It
- Labor: Job Security Gains for Longshoremen
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - Study Evaluates Costs of Statehood
James Dietz
, p. 6 - Puerto Ricans Returning to Island
Ronnie Lovler
, p. 7 - Union at Stake in Electrical Strike
Ronnie Lovler
, p. 7 Civil Liberties
- Limiting Private Lie Detector Use
Laura B. Weiss
, p. 8 In the World
- West Germany's Rightward Lurch Casts New Shadow
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Japan/U.S.
William Burr
, p. 10 U.S. Gets Japan to Sign Trade Truce
- Spain: Artists Strike for Free Speech
Amy Schwartz
, p. 10 - Ethiopia, p. 11
Ethiopian War Will Determine Red Sea's Future
- Background to War, p. 11
- Wild, Wild Horses
Chuck Fager
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- An "Open Door" in South Africa, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
From the Grassroots
- Black Agriculture in the Seventies, p. 16
- If You Think MAD Is Insane Consider What "First Strike" Will Mean
Sidney Lens
, p. 16 -
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Eurocommunism' and the State (Review) Hugh Delacy
, pp. 17-18 Eurocommunism and the State, by Santiago Carrillo
- Eurocommunism and the State by Santiago Carrillo
Life in the U.S.
- New Danger for Elephant Seals
Burney J. Le Boeuf
, p. 19 Defense Key in Super Bowl
- --- by Mark Naison, p. 20
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Review Heroes, by David Bowie (Review) Bob Datz
, p. 21 - Heroes by David Bowie
Review
- --- by Bob Datz, p. 21
- --- by Carlo Wolff, p. 21
Film
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Black Films Come of Age (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 22 A Hero Ain't Nothin' But A Sandwich, by Alice Childress
- A Hero Ain't Nothin' But A Sandwich by Alice Childress
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Loser Eastwood Is a Winner (Review) Ken Slavin
, p. 22 The Gauntlet (1977 Film), by Clint Eastwood
- The Gauntlet (1977 Film) by Clint Eastwood
Books
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The Other Marx: Working Class Leader (Review) Al Richmond
, p. 23 Eleanor Marx, by Yvonne Kapp
- Eleanor Marx by Yvonne Kapp
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600,000 Americans (Review) Karen Morrill
, p. 23 Children in Jail, by Thomas J. Cottle
- Children in Jail by Thomas J. Cottle
- Gold Rush '78
Donald Monkerud
, p. 24
February 1, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Down and Out in Washington and Winnebago
John Judis
, p. 2 - Who'll Control the Party?
Rhodes Cook
, p. 3 - How Oil Companies Avoid Taxes
Steven Schneider
, p. 4 - North Carolina Governor Gives Little Help to Wilmington 10 Defendants
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 - Rent Strike in Minneapolis
Sam Silver
, p. 5 - Battle Brewing on Wiretapping
Alan Berlow
, p. 5 - Subcontracting Imperils Public Workers
David Moberg
, p. 6 - Who'll Decide Census Questions?
Carolyn Teague
, p. 7 - Newark Struggling to Rebuild
Rufus Dabney and T.D. Allman
, p. 8 In the World
- Carter Vetoes Eurocommunism
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Lucky Jim Puts Out the Firemen
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - Basque Nationals Take to Streets
Barbara Mann Franck
, p. 10 - With the Eritrean PopularFront, p. 11
- While Rome Burns
Jane Hilowitz
, pp. 12-13 - The Full Employment Shell Game, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- The Schoolboy View of the World Is Still the Establishment's Darling
Hans Koning
, p. 16 - Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 16 Trial by Jury at Work?
The Military Budget
- Anti-Socializing Our Resources
Richard B. Du Boff
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- HEW Proposes Campaign against Teen Pregnancy
Michael Castleman
, p. 19 - Duke and Chicago a Study in Choices
Barry Jacobs
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 21 Jazz Women: A Feminist
- Records:Rough Mix
Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 -
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Working Goes into Orbit (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 22 Working, by Studs Terkel
- Working by Studs Terkel
Books
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Blood Tie Blends East and West, Past and Present (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 23 Blood Tie, by Mary Lee Settle
- Blood Tie by Mary Lee Settle
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Letters From a Wayward Girl (Review) Peter Bohan
, p. 23 The Maimie Papers, by Maimie Pinzer, Ruth Rosen, and Sue Davidson
- The Maimie Papers by Maimie Pinzer, Ruth Rosen, and Sue Davidson
- Life on a Sub
David Helvarg
, p. 24
February 8, 1978 Issue - 30 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The Business of America Is...'
John Judis
, p. 2 - Another Round at Pullman
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Akron May Try to Stop Abortions
Tim Butz
, p. 4 - Mashpee Indians Lose
Judy Polumbaum
, p. 4 - Candidate Carter's Pledges Scattered to the Wind
Howard Sherman
, p. 5 - Reaganites Battle for GOP Power
Christopher Buchanan
, p. 6 - Why Jesse Jackson Went to the GOP
Francis Ward
, p. 6 - The Battle for Public Support
David M. Maxfield
, p. 7 - Turmoil in the Teamsters, p. 8
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Why Hoffa Had to Die (Review) , p. 8 Desperate Bargain, by Lester Velie
- Desperate Bargain by Lester Velie
In the World
- Third World Angry with Carter's False Promises
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 9 - Popular Front Builds a State Within a State, p. 10
- Slain Editor May Undo Somoza's Rule
Blase Bonpane
, p. 11 - Student Arrests Only the Beginning
John Hanrahan
, p. 11 - Horton Hatches a Hope
David Moberg
, pp. 12-13 - Look Who Is Kissinger Now, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- As Much a Matter of Power
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 - Art for Art's Sake Is a Plea to Be Free of the Market
Stanley Aronowitz
, p. 16 - Perspectives, p. 17
- Don's Blame It on Sigmund
Sidney Blumenthal
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- FBI 'Asset' Goes to Moscow
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 19 - Harassment of Black Officials
Jason Berry
, p. 19 - The Body Politic
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 - Super Ads for the Super Bowl
Cary Goodman
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Josh Dunson
, p. 21 Stan Rogers Captures the Hard Lives of Canada's Poorest Provinces.
- Chinese Collectives Paint Collectively, p. 22
Books
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A Modest Proposal for Ending Hunger (Review) George Berger
, p. 23 Food First, by Frances Moore Lappe
- Food First by Frances Moore Lappe
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Science Fiction Writers vs. War (Review) Mildred Simon
, p. 23 Study War No More, by Joe W. Haldeman
- Study War No More by Joe W. Haldeman
- Listener-Backed Radio
Michael Wells
, p. 24
February 15, 1978 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Kurt Groenewold
Gwenda Linda Blair
, p. 2 Democracy on Trial in West Germany
- Miner Agreement Not Likely
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 In the Nation
- University Won't Sell Stock
John Fleming
, p. 4 - Priorities Coalition Blasts Carter's Budget Requests
John Markoff and Chris Paine
, p. 4 - Senate Finally Kills B-1
John Markoff and Chris Paine
, p. 4 - Nuclear Disaster Barely Avoided
Ernest Sternglass
, p. 5 - Anti-satellite Programs in Full Swing
John Markoff and Chris Paine
, p. 5 - Minnesota Farmers Fight Power Line Construction
Dave Woods
, p. 6 - Bank Abuses under Scrutiny
Georg Zola
, p. 7 - Solar Prospects Brighten
David Moberg
, p. 8 - SolarCal
David Moberg
, p. 8 Sun Yields Job Bonus
In the World
- Jordan's Hussein Skeptical about Sadat Initiative
Geoffrey Aronson
, p. 9 - Sadat Jails Noted Egyptian Poet
Bert Johanson
, p. 9 - Spanish Women Suffer Setbacks
Amy Schwartz
, p. 10 - A Tired Women's Organization Gets New Life
Jane Hilowitz
, p. 10 - U.S. May Speed Historic Compromise
Diana Johnstone
, p. 11 - Welcome to Ohio City
Dan Marschall
, pp. 12-13 - Ten Years after, p. 14
Carter's Budget or King's Dream?
- Letters, p. 15
- Permissiveness for Rich and Powerful in America
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 - Better Ways to Make Jobs Than by War Spending
Richard B. Du Boff
, p. 16 - A Left Strategy against Inflation
Gar Alperovitz and Jeff Faux
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
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Lessons From the Populists (Review) Harry Boyte
, p. 19 Democratic Promise, by Lawrence Goodwyn
- Democratic Promise by Lawrence Goodwyn
- The Richards Issue Settled on Its Merits
Janet Stevenson
, p. 20 - Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Records
- Love Transfusion
Carlo Wolff
, p. 21 - Live/Encore
Joe Heumann
, p. 21 Books
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The New Deal Dealt Them in (Review) Michael Ebner
, p. 22 Franklin D. Roosevelt and the City Bosses, by Lyle W. Dorsett
- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the City Bosses by Lyle W. Dorsett
Film
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A Major Studio Film on the War That Still Isn't (Review) , p. 23 The Boys in Company C (1978 Film), by Sidney J. Furie
- The Boys in Company C (1978 Film) by Sidney J. Furie
- A People's-Eye-View of the Revolution
Doug Honig
, p. 23 - Born Again Media
Chuck Fager
, p. 24
February 22, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The $64 Billion Question
John Judis
, p. 2 - Nader's Ups and Downs
Chuck Fager
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Oil Companies Lose Tax Credit but Not for Another Year
Georg Zola
, p. 4 - Coal Negotiations Still at Impasse
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - New Sweatshops in California
Lisa Schlein
, p. 5 - Teamster Leaders Sued
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Arizona Indians Fight for Water
Tom Barry
, p. 6 - Crisis Brewing over Water
Rasa Gustaitis
, pp. 7-8 In the World
- Italian Fascists Bomb Their Way to Legality
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Barcelona's Ex-Mayor Assassinated
Amy Schwartz
, p. 9 - In Chile, No One Talks to Strangers
Anne Maria Mergier
, p. 10 - Nicaraguan Priest Joins the Guerillas
Gasper Garcia Laviana
, p. 10 - The New Indian Regime Must Deliver
Mervyn Jones
, p. 11 - Jimmy the Baptist
Richard Shaull
, pp. 12-13 - Coal Miners, p. 14
Not Free or Equal
- Letters, p. 15
Ehrenreich's Corner
- You Are What You Don't Eat
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 16 - SALT Talks Don't End Armaments They Maintain a Balance of Terror
Ethal Taylor
, p. 16 - Democracy's Defense Means Capitalism's End
Herman Rosenstein and Arthur H. Landis
, pp. 17-18 Lyrice From the Left
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Voices of Vietnam Veterans (Review) Donald Venes
, p. 19 Demilitarized Zones, by Jan Barry and W.D. Ehrhart
- Demilitarized Zones by Jan Barry and W.D. Ehrhart
- Tom McGrath, a Political Poet
W.D. Ehrhart
, pp. 20-21 -
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Blue Collar Powerful Stuff (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 22 Blue Collar (1978 Film), by Paul Schrader
- Blue Collar (1978 Film) by Paul Schrader
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Kurosawa's Epic of the Arctic (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 22 Dersu Uzala, by Akira Kurosawa, Maxim Munzik, Yuri Solomon, and Yuri Nagibin, ...
- Dersu Uzala by Akira Kurosawa, Maxim Munzik, Yuri Solomon, and Yuri Nagibin, ...
- Records: I'm Ready
Cary Baker
, p. 23 - Records: Back Roads
Ed Schoenfeld
, p. 23 - Manure Power!
Joan Nice
, p. 24
March 1, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Presidents Are the Problem
John Judis
, p. 2 - Search for a California Coalition
Chuck Sherman
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Labor Must Decide Priorities on Energy Says Commoner, p. 4
- Regional Energy Plan Stirs Controversy in Northwest
David Mathiason
, p. 4 - Prisons
Marc Levinson
, p. 5 Medical Care in Pen Criticized
In the World
- Thatcher Casts Racist Shadow Over Coming Vote
Mervyn Jones
, p. 6 Europe
- Eurocommunism in East Germany?
Thomas Conrad
, p. 7 - Portugal Gets New Government
Kathleen Schwartzman
, p. 7 - Japan
Phil Hill
, p. 8 New Coalition May Split the Left
- Coal Winter
Dan Marschall
, p. 9 - The Talks
Dan Marschall
, p. 10 - UMW Still Subject to Lewis Legacy
Edgar James
, p. 11 - The Rise and Fall of The Cation's Best Health Plan
Curtis Seltzer
, pp. 12-13 - Danger Is a Way of Life in Low Coal
Matt Witt
, p. 14 - Should Coal Production Be Upped?
David Moberg
, p. 15 Editorial
- Striking for Democracy, p. 16
- Letters, p. 17
Dialog
- Newark
Patrick Morrissy
, p. 17 Don't Blame Victims
Perspectives
- Is Economic Democracy a California Dandelion?
Sidney Lens
, p. 18 - Naison
Mark Naison
, p. 19 Ali, the Greatest, Goes Down to Challenger Spinks
Heumann
- Ali, the Greatest, Goes Down to Challenger Spinks
Joe Heumann
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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Another Old-Fashioned Sit-Com (Review) Don Venes
, p. 21 The Goodbye Girl (1977 Film), by Herbert Ross
- The Goodbye Girl (1977 Film) by Herbert Ross
- Documentary on Gay Liberation
Rhoda Beck
, p. 21 Music: Musician-In-Exile Expresses His People's Aspirations in Jazz
- --- by John Kordalewski, p. 22
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Review 25 Years of Recorded Comedy~~Twenty-Five Years... (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 - 25 Years of Recorded Comedy~~Twenty-Five Years of Recorded Comedy (1978 Film) by Warner Brothers
- --- by Michael S. Kimmel, p. 23
- Gonna Getcha Every Time'
Barry Codell
, p. 24
March 8, 1978 Issue - 30 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- From Washington with Gloom and Confusion
John Judis
, p. 2 - Mining Women Stand Firm
Deborah M. Baker
, p. 3 - Uncertain Fate for Settlement of Longest Mine Strike
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 Health
- New Regulations Attack Improper Sterilizations
Lauren Crawford, Jenny Knauss, and Kathy Mallin
, p. 4 - Teaching Hospitals Violate Guidelines, p. 4
Grass Roots
- Women Defend Their Communities
Stephanie Twin
, p. 5 - Focus on Women, p. 6
The Press
- Field Folds News
David Moberg
, p. 7 Newspaper Bows to Market, Profit
In the World
- Israel Seeks a Special Deal from U.S.
Gidion Eshet
, p. 8 - PLO Holds Out for Arab Realignment
Geoffrey Aronson
, p. 8 - Italy: PCI Union Chief Will Trade Layoffs for Union Power
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - France
Carl Weiner
, p. 10 Communists Hold Key to Left Victory
The House of Mirrors American Women as Reflected in the Magazines They Read
- The Big Three Plus the Glant Two
Carol Becker and Janet Stevenson
, p. 11 - Cosmo-Politan - Soft-Core Porn in Two Languages
Lynn Garafola
, p. 12 - Vogue Moves the Clothes from Hangers to Bodies
P. Hertel
, p. 12 - Confessions Turn to Assertive-Ness Training
Kate Ellis
, p. 13 - A Selected List of Women's Movement Publications
Torie Osborn
, p. 14 In These Times
- Women Take the Lead, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
Pointed View
- I Know a Woman
Roberta Lynch
, p. 17 From the Grassroots
- When a King Is Not King
Manning Marable
, p. 17 - Labor and the Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 18 The Law: Shield or a Two-Way Sword?
Life in the U.S.
- Can There Be a New Deal for the Old?
Dave Wood
, p. 19 - Body the Politic
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 - Protests Mount Over Nashville Davis Matches
Craig T. Canan
, pp. 20-21 Art & Entertainment
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The New East German Women (Review) Edith Anderson
, p. 22 Guten Morgen, Du Schoene, by Maxie Wander
- Guten Morgen, Du Schoene by Maxie Wander
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Women in Filmmaking (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 22 Women and the Cinema, by Karyn Kay and Gerald Peary
- Women and the Cinema by Karyn Kay and Gerald Peary
Television
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Sixties Women Short-Changed (Review) John Judis
, p. 23 Loose Change (1978 Film), by Jules Irving
- Loose Change (1978 Film) by Jules Irving
- Records
Karen Morrill
, p. 23 - Lesbian Mother
Jane Melnick
, p. 24
March 15, 1978 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Carter against the Miners
John Judis
, p. 2 - Big Changes in Big Coal
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Carter Takes tough Line to End Strike
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - Support Grows for Miners
David Moberg
, p. 4 In the Nation
- A Gay Rights Bill for New York City
Josh Martin
, p. 5 - No Wisconsin Nuke for Minnesota Company
Thomas Galazen
, p. 5 Legislation
- Public Money for House Races?
Georg Zola
, p. 6 Human Rights
- Rights Violated in Charlotte Case
Bob McMahon
, p. 7 In the World
- Smith's Settlement Gives Whites Veto
Robert A. Manning
, p. 8 France
- Marseilles' Left Secure, But Split
Jim Cohen
, p. 9 - Communists Winning Factory Vote
Barbara Mann Franck
, p. 9 - Japan
Phil Hill
, p. 10 Japanese Economy in a Sea of Troubles
- CIA Mk-Ultra
Sidney Blumenthal
, pp. 11-12 - Massacre
Karen Wynn
, p. 13 - The Informer
Ken Cummins
, p. 14 In These Times
- Carter Joins Offensive against UMW, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
Considered Opinion
- Doing Something about It
Alvah Bessie
, p. 17 - You Can't Kill a Culture Like You Can Kill a Union
Stanley Aronowitz
, p. 17 Perspectives
- Neither Cop-Out Nor Cuckoo
Derek Shearer
, p. 18 - Another WSP View of SALT
Edith Villastrigo
, p. 18 (Off the Record)
- --- by Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter, pp. 19-20
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Review Weekend in L.A., by George Benson (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 21 - Weekend in L.A. by George Benson
- Review
Ron Sakolsky
, p. 21 Movies
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Funny, Sad, Exciting Film for the Family (Review) Jessica Reichert, Leigh Moran, and Janet Stevenson, ...
, p. 22 Casey's Shadow (1978 Film), by Martin Ritt
- Casey's Shadow (1978 Film) by Martin Ritt
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One More Helpless Heroine (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 22 The Lacemaker, by Claude Goretta and Pascal Laine
- The Lacemaker by Claude Goretta and Pascal Laine
Books
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War Through the Eyes of the Media Men (Review) Carol Lopate
, p. 23 Dispatches, by Michael Herr
- Dispatches by Michael Herr
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What Lit Up the Lives of the Old American Left (Review) Maurice Isserman
, p. 23 The Romance of American Communism, by Vivian Gornick
- The Romance of American Communism by Vivian Gornick
- Fair Is Fair and Foul Is Foul
Lester Rodney
, p. 24
March 22, 1978 Issue - 28 ArticlesIn Inside Story
- Zimbabwe
Helen Hopps
, p. 2 Chances of Civil War Grow
- Miners Get Third Contract
David Moberg
, p. 3 - America's Most Dangerous Job
Steven Schneider
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Environmentalists Back Labor
David Moberg
, p. 4 - University of Chicago Agrees to Affirmative Action
John Fleming
, p. 4 - Fishermen Take On the Navy
Ronnie Lovler
, p. 5 - J. P. Stevens' Day Will Come
Emma Lee
, p. 6 - Stevens Shifts Stockholder Meeting But Workers Won't Be Shut Out
Steve Hoffius
, p. 7 In the World
- Communists Score Pyrrhic Victory in French Vote
Diana Johnstone
, p. 8 - The Brazilian Model Becomes Unglued
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 9 - Tories Put Racism on Political Agenda
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - Does Low-Level Radiation Kill?
Doyle Niemann
, p. 11 - Uncovering Nuclear Cancer
Richard Pollock
, pp. 12-13 - Officials Try to Silence Researcher
James A. Millstone
, p. 14 - Just How Much Is Too Much
James A. Millstone
, p. 15 - Human Guinea Pigs
Tod Ensign and Michael Uhl
, p. 15 In These Times
- Socialism in Their TIME, p. 16
- The Miners' Challenge to Business as Usual, p. 16
- Letters, p. 17
- Sectional Rivalries Affect a Wide Range of Issues
Paul Booth
, p. 18 - Dialog
Woody Widrow
, p. 18 Black or White, a Business Mayor Is a Business Mayor
Perspectives
- Let's Cross That 't' When We Come to It
Martin Chancey
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Michael S. Kimmel
, p. 21 -
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Search for Something Special (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 22 A Special Day, by Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, and Maurizio Costanzo, ...
- A Special Day by Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, and Maurizio Costanzo, ...
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Soggy Saga of the Sea Bottom (Review) Donald Venes
, p. 22 Gray Lady Down (1978 Film), by David Greene
- Gray Lady Down (1978 Film) by David Greene
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Eco-Babble Amidst the Eco-Technology (2 Reviews) E.P. Stevenson
, p. 23 Living with Energy, by Ronald Alves and Charles Milligan
- Living with Energy by Ronald Alves and Charles Milligan
- Home Energy How-To by A.J. Hand
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Poor People's Foreign Cooking Can Get Be Very Expensive (Review) Hannah Solomon
, p. 23 The Peoples' Cookbook, by Huguette Couffignal and James Kardon
- The Peoples' Cookbook by Huguette Couffignal and James Kardon
- It's an Old Saw But Music to the Ears
David Helvarg
, p. 24
March 29, 1978 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- New Right's Lyon Roars in Rockford
John Judis
, p. 2 - Tired, But Still on the Line
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 In the Nation
- A Step for Humphrey-Hawkins
Bonnie Potter
, p. 4 - Alabama Activist Fights for His Life
Bonnie Potter
, p. 4 - Protests Greet Davis Cup Games
Craig T. Canan
, p. 5 - NYC Still Teeters on the Edge
Josh Martin
, p. 6 - Transit Workers Threaten Strike
Philip Mattera
, p. 6 - Brown Lung Victims Want Action
Bob McMahon
, p. 7 - Arson Destroys Brown Lung Clinic
Bob McMahon
, p. 7 - Carter Lies about Arms Sales
Christopher Paine and John Markoff
, p. 8 In the World
- Back to the Ghetto and into the Soup for French Left
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - U.S. vs. Europe Dominates Trade Talks
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 - Begin May Finally Have Gone Too Far
David Mandel
, p. 11 - The 50's and the 60's
David Moberg
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- PLO & Israel Are on No-Win Treadmill, p. 14
- Red Brigade Helps Italian Ruling Class, p. 14
- Soviets Defile Selves by Denying Rights, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- A Step or Two towards a Proper Urban Policy
Paul Booth
, p. 16 - Capitalism, Not Just the Military, Is Depleting Our Economy and Society
Richard B. Du Boff
, p. 16 Perspectives
- A Reckless Gamble Disrupts French Left
Bogdan Denitch
, p. 17 Art & Entertainment
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Politics: A Searchingly Self-Critical Account of the American Communist Experience (Review) James Weinstein
, p. 18 The Autobiography of an American Communist, by Peggy Dennis
- The Autobiography of an American Communist by Peggy Dennis
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How the U.S. Wrought World Monetary Chaos (Review) , p. 18 The Origins of International Economic Disorder, by Fred L. Block
- The Origins of International Economic Disorder by Fred L. Block
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Books: Fascinating and Repulsive Details of Predatory Power's Rape of NYC (Review) David Mermelstein
, p. 19 The Abuse of Power, by Jack Newfield and Paul DuBrul
- The Abuse of Power by Jack Newfield and Paul DuBrul
- Fiction
David Mermelstein
, p. 20 American Fiction Strong on Form, Weak on Content
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Books: Rachel and Her Creator Are Just as Bourgeois as the Neighbors After All (Review) Pamela Feinsilber
, p. 21 Rachel, the Rabbi's Wife, by Silvia Tennenbaum
- Rachel, the Rabbi's Wife by Silvia Tennenbaum
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Books: The Women's Liberation Movement Is the Central Source of Suspense (Review) Barbara Garson
, p. 22 Burning Questions, by Alix Kates Shulman
- Burning Questions by Alix Kates Shulman
- Books
Barbara Garson
, p. 23 -
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Non-Fiction: A Brave New Venture in the Tradition of Haldeman Julius's Little Blue Books (3 Reviews) J.S.
, p. 23 Longshoring on the San Francisco Water Front, by Reg Theriault
- Longshoring on the San Francisco Water Front by Reg Theriault
- Steelmill Blues by Steve Packard
- Labor Law for the Rank and Filer by Staughton Lynd
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Most Ambitious Upfront Political Comic in Years (Review) Paul Buhle
, p. 23 Cover-Up Lowdown, by Jay Kinney and Paul Mavrides
- Cover-Up Lowdown by Jay Kinney and Paul Mavrides
- Books: Great Soviet Goalie on Hockey as It Is Played There and Here
Gary Kulik
, p. 24
April 5, 1978 Issue - 30 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- House Balks at IMF Bank Bailout
Howard M. Wachtel and Michael Moffitt
, p. 2 - Cities
David Moberg
, p. 3 Carter: A Tidbit for Cities
In the Nation
- Toss-Up for ERA in Illinois
Jane Melnick
, p. 4 - Chicago Machine Remains Strong after Daley
Steve Askin
, p. 4 - Labor: Contract Vote Ends Mine Strike
Dan Marschall
, p. 5 - Energy
David Moberg
, p. 6 Sun Day Promotes Solar Power
- Cities
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 Cleveland Mayor Fires Hongisto
- Labor: Corporate Ties to Stevens under Fire
Bob McMahon
, p. 7 Politics
- White House Interfered with Grant
Barry M. Hager
, p. 7 - Nuclear Power
John Harris
, p. 8 California Energy Commission Nixes Nuclear Power Plant
- Court Hears Challenge to Nuclear Liability Act
Bob McMahon
, p. 8 In the World
- Israel Was Looking to Invade Lebanon
A.J. Kfoury and Paul Saba
, p. 9 - Afterthoughts on the French Election
Diana Johnstone
, p. 10 - Honduran Troops Aiding Somoza
Blase Bonpane
, p. 10 - Court Imperils a Danish Free City
John Lamperti
, p. 11 - A Reporter in Havana
Stephen Kinzer
, pp. 12-13 The First Trickle of the Tourist Flood
In These Times
- On the One Hand Give Them All Jobs..., p. 14
- Rank and File Miners Need Leaders Too, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Labor and Law
Staughton Lynd
, p. 16 Issues Raised By the Coal Strike
- From the Grassroots
Manning Marable
, p. 16 The Politics of Disco
Perspectives
- Political Solution Needed for Labor Pensions, Health
Frank Emspak
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Rebels All
Victor N. Paananen
, p. 19 The Finns in America
- Sports
Rich Klimmer
, p. 20 Speed and Finesse vs. Size and Power
- Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Joseph Stevenson
, p. 21 - Television
Pamela Feinsilber
, p. 22 Look Who's Turning Up Missing
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Movies: A Fine New Film about Love and Loneliness (Review) Donald Venes
, p. 23 An Unmarried Woman (1978 Film), by Paul Mazursky
- An Unmarried Woman (1978 Film) by Paul Mazursky
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Bergman's Achievement: Hermetically Sealed Despair (Review) Barry Brennan
, p. 23 The Serpent's Egg (1978 Film), by Ingmar Bergman
- The Serpent's Egg (1978 Film) by Ingmar Bergman
- Paul Krassner on the Very Zen Art of Hustling a Porn King
Leslie Goldberg and Michael Goldberg
, p. 24
April 12, 1978 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Turning Left, with Caution
John Judis
, p. 2 - County' Patients Fight for Hospital against Cutbacks
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Experiments Tie Jobs to Military
Randall Risener
, p. 4 - Portland Activist Appeals Conviction
Lee Penn
, p. 4 - Labor: Labor Center Stirs N.C. Fight
Frank Adams
, p. 5 - Civil Liberties
Liz Price
, p. 5 Examining the American Record on Human Rights
- Legislation
Evan Hendricks
, p. 6 Action on Privacy Bills Soon
- Cities
Jack Metzgar
, p. 7 Johnstown's Down, But Not Out
Education
- School Children Learn to Sell Pepsi, p. 8
- Labor: Seattle Auto Trades on Strike
Henry Gordon
, p. 8 - N.C. Labor Center
Frank Adams
, p. 8 In the World
- The Making of a Superpower
David Milton
, p. 9 - Presidential Choice Splits Government
Gidion Eshet
, p. 10 - A Palestinian Boy Beaten for Slogans
Livia Rokach
, p. 10 - Special Report from Northern Ireland
Mervyn Jones
, p. 11 Ten Years Later, the War Still Goes on
- One Night Stand, pp. 12-13
"I Love You," Jimmy Told Clinton But the Next Morning He Was Gone.
In These Times
- He's Gone about as Far as He Can Go, p. 14
- When the Prices Go Up Up Up, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
Pointed View
- Whatever Happened to Sisterhood?
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 Considered Opinion
- To Hell in a Hand Basket
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 Perspectives
- Socialist Strategy Needs Unromantic Realism
Harry C. Boyte
, p. 17 - Cloning
Ted Howard and Jeremy Rifkin
, p. 18 Scientific Breakthrough or the Most Appalling Medical Experiment in History?
- Rorvik Defends Book
David Rorvik
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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House Calls Fails to Leave Him Laughing (Review) Donald Venes
, p. 21 House Calls (1978 Film), by Howard Zieff
- House Calls (1978 Film) by Howard Zieff
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Censored African Film Shown (Review) Mac Margolis
, p. 21 Ceddo, by Ousmane Sembene
- Ceddo by Ousmane Sembene
Art
- Who Establishes the Establishment in American Art?
Richard K.
, p. 22 - Malvina Reynolds 1901-1978 " Some Sort of Miracle"
Al Richmond
, p. 23 -
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God Makes a Home Movie (Review) Louis Menashe
, p. 24 Renaldo and Clara (1976 Film), by Bob Dylan
- Renaldo and Clara (1976 Film) by Bob Dylan
April 19, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- New Right Wins Battle of Ideas
John Judis
, p. 2 - U.S./Chile
Saul Landau
, p. 3 Letelier Probe Threatens Pinochet Rule
In the World
- Middle Managers Are Unhappy
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - McDonald's Workers Consider Unionizing
Tom Young and Paul Engleman
, p. 4 - Labor: Setbacks for Farah Workers Union
Laurie Coyle, Emily Honig, and Gail Hershatter
, p. 5 - Labor: Transit Workers May Reject NY Pact
George Carrano and Jonathan Fisher
, p. 6 - Arms Sales
Bob McMahon
, p. 6 Carolinans Mobilize against Arms Shipments
- Cities
John Grady
, p. 7 Harvard Energy Plant Opposed
- Labor: Unionists Launch Campaign for Shorter Work Week
David Moberg
, p. 8 - Carter Looking for a Way of Breaking Mideast Stalemate, p. 9
- The Red Brigades Are Ransoming Off Italy's Hopes for a Socialist Future
Diana Johnstone
, pp. 10-11 - Warsaw an Interview with a Survivor
Norman Finkelstein
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Orange Light for Neutron Bomb, p. 14
- Dems Are Nixon on Press Freedom, p. 14
- A Philadelphia Organization Is Leading the Movement for Jobs
Jack Clark
, p. 15 - Attack on Mandatory Retirement Part of Quest for New Efficiency
William Graebner
, p. 16 - Ah, Spring Is Here Again... When Young Minds Turn to Marx
Nancy Lieber
, p. 16 Perspectives
- A Moralistic Left Makes Enemies of the People
Bill Smoot
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Mother Jones Pushes the Outer Limits
David Moberg
, p. 19 Sports
- Look to Philly for Next NBA Champs
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Cultural Center Faces Eviction
Tim Reagan
, p. 21 - Farm Workers Issue an Album
Bob Datz
, p. 21 Books
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Opposing Testimony in the Case That Never Seems to Die (Review) Elizabeth Faragoh
, p. 22 Boston, by Upton Sinclair
- Boston by Upton Sinclair
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Maysles Film Preserves Running Fence (Review) Josh Martin
, p. 23 Running Fence (1978 Film), by Albert Maysles, David Maysles, and Charlotte Zwerin, ...
- Running Fence (1978 Film) by Albert Maysles, David Maysles, and Charlotte Zwerin, ...
Film
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Hoffman Goes Straight But Film Wanders (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 23 The People of the Abyss, by Jack London
- The People of the Abyss by Jack London
- Rites of Winter
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 24
April 26, 1978 Issue - 22 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Musical Chairs
John Judis
, p. 2 Sour Notes in the Horn of Africa
- Once Racist, Now Populist, Tom Turnipseed Takes on S. Carolina
John Norton
, p. 3 In the Nation
- The Arms Budget Is Challenged
Brad Karkkainen
, p. 4 - N.Y. Ban on Nuclear Shipments Upheld
Susan Lynne Berger
, p. 4 - Civil Wrongs
Ken Cummins
, p. 5 Protestors Urge Overturn of Bakke
- There's Gonna Be a Showdown, p. 6
- In Rocky Flats, Colorado
Timothy Lange
, p. 6 - In Barnwell, S. Carolina
Bob McMahon
, pp. 6-7 - U.S./Chile
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 8 Banks under Attack for Chile Loans
- Net Closing on Letelier Killers
John T. Alves and Saul Landau
, p. 8 In the World
- Pounds Outweigh Plutonium Danger
Mervyn Jones
, p. 9 - New Budget Reflects Dim View of World Economy
Mervyn Jones
, pp. 9-10 - The Press Czar Defends Bloody History
Connie Paige
, p. 11 - U.S. Officials Deny Deception on Aid
Lenny Siegel
, p. 11 - When the (Bleep) Hits the Fans
Jim Ford
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- The Old Politics Can't Beat Inflation, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
In Depth
- Corporate Sabotage in the Battle against Industrial Cancer
Samuel Epstein
, pp. 16-18 Life in the U.S.
- Watch Boston and Montreal in NHL Playoffs
Gary Kulik
, p. 19 - Chicago's Voice of Labor Is No More
Paul Gregor and Jack Burden
, p. 19 - Music Punk Folk Rock & All That Jazz
Michael S. Kimmel
, pp. 20-23 -
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Rock & Roll Is Here to Pay-To the Tune of $4 Billion (Review) David Helvarg
, p. 24 Rock 'N' Roll Is Here to Pay, by Steve Chapple and Robert Garofalo
- Rock 'N' Roll Is Here to Pay by Steve Chapple and Robert Garofalo
May 3, 1978 Issue - 24 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The Hidden Stakes in Indochina
Lowell Finley
, p. 2 - Citizen/Labor Coalition Takes on 'Big Energy' Coalition
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Congress Examines Utility Spying
Seth Derish
, p. 4 - Vietnam Spy Case Will Raise Serious Constitutional Issue
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 5 In the World
- Israelis Press for New Peace Move
Gidion Eshet
, p. 6 -
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"Third World" Myths: Populist Nationalism Submerges Socialism (Review) Richard L. Sklar
, p. 6 Revolution in the Third World, by Gerard Chaliand
- Revolution in the Third World by Gerard Chaliand
- Swedish Social Democracy Heads beyond Welfare State
John D. Stephens
, p. 7 - New Law Aborts Women's Rights
Tom Appleton
, p. 8 - Who'll Own the Sun?
David Moberg
, pp. 9-10 - A Solar Energy Package
Marla B. Korchmar
, p. 11 - Solar Technology
Jim Kendell, David Kriebel, and Robert Scott
, p. 12 - Our Choice Will Determine the Future
Jim Kendell
, p. 13 - The Amazing Potential of Biomass Energy
Stephen Schneider
, p. 14 - California's Solarcal Program Takes Shape
Chuck Sherman
, p. 15 - Solar Energy and Socialist Power, p. 16
- Letters, p. 17
Perspectives
- For a Socialism That Works
Leland Stauber
, p. 18 Part I
Life in the U.S.
- A Contest of Hopes and Dreams
Donald Venes and W.D. Ehrhart
, p. 19 - Accentuate the Negative Eliminate the Positive
Hal Aigner
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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David vs. Agribusiness Goliath (Review) Peter Bohan
, p. 21 The Unsettling of American, by Wendell Berry
- The Unsettling of American by Wendell Berry
Holocaust
- Distortion of History
David Mandel
, p. 22 - High Marks for Holocaust
Stan Brody
, p. 22 Art & Entertainment
- The New Lou Reed and a New British Rocker
P. Hertel
, p. 23 -
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Highly Polished, But Still Very Obscure (Review) Donald Venes
, pp. 23-24 That Obscure Object of Desire (1977 Film), by Luis Bunuel
- That Obscure Object of Desire (1977 Film) by Luis Bunuel
May 10, 1978 Issue - 31 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Yasir Arafat Blames the U.S.
John Judis
, p. 2 Letting the Left Hand Know
- David Moberg, p. 3
In the Nation
- Southerners March on Barnwell Plant
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 - Thousands Protest at Rocky Flats
Timothy Lange
, p. 4 - Tower Tragedy Highlights Daily Danger
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - American Indicted in Letelier Killing
John T. Alves
, p. 5 - Consortium Successfully Mines Seabed
Chuck Fager
, p. 5 - Gay Rights Voted Down in St. Paul
Dave Wood
, p. 5 - It's Time for a Public Health Service
Joyce Goldstein
, p. 6 - Socialized Medicine Comes to One Illinois Community
Jolene Babyak
, p. 7 - 1199: For Dignity and Justice
Dan Marschall
, p. 8 In the World
- Legalized Unions Launch Strike Wave
Barbara Mann Franck
, p. 9 - Weizman Stirs Hope in West Bank
Gidion Eshet
, p. 9 - Grey Wolves Stalk Turkey's Streets
Christopher Paine
, p. 10 - Racist National Front Defeated
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - Manley Regime Moves Right under Economic Pressures
Richard Hayes
, p. 11 - Weeding Workers
Douglas Zoloth Foster
, p. 12 How the University of California Is Underwriting the Loss of 170,000 Jobs
- Farmworkers Tackle Mechanization
Sam Kushner
, p. 13 In These Times
- Keeping Them Down on the Farm, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
In Depth
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Communists' CIO Organizing Role (Review) Ronald Radosh
, p. 16 Labor and Communism, by Bert Cochran
- Labor and Communism by Bert Cochran
Perspectives
- For a Socialism That Works, pp. 17-18
Part II
Life in the U.S.
- Action Needed to Control Colleges
Mark Naison
, p. 19 - Making History More Accessible
Staughton Lynd
, p. 19 Women's Writes
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Unknown Works by Well-Known Women (2 Reviews) J.S.
, p. 20 Work, by Louisa May Alcott
- Work by Louisa May Alcott
- Woman and Labour by Olive Schreiner
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Lost Novels about Real American Heroines (2 Reviews) Linda Greene
, p. 20 Bread Givers, by Anzia Yezierska
- Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska
- Daughter of the Hills by Myra Page, Deborah Silverton Rosenfelt, and Paul Lauter, ...
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Mary Beard's Flawed Legacy to Feminists (Review) Frances W. Herring
, p. 21 Mary Ritter Beard: A Sourcebook, by Ann J. Lane and Mary Ritter Beard
- Mary Ritter Beard: A Sourcebook by Ann J. Lane and Mary Ritter Beard
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Woman Since She Got up on Her Own Two Feet (Review) Carol Becker
, p. 22 The Underside of History, by Elise Boulding
- The Underside of History by Elise Boulding
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Documentary History of Women in the U.S. (Review) Judith Kegan Gardiner
, p. 23 The Female Experience, by Gerda Lerner
- The Female Experience by Gerda Lerner
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A Model for the Other States to Match (Review) J.S.
, p. 23 The Nyclu Guide to Women's Rights in New York State, by Eve Cary
- The Nyclu Guide to Women's Rights in New York State by Eve Cary
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Farce Premises Farce Promises (2 Reviews) Janet Stevenson
, p. 24 Rabbit Test (1978 Film), by Joan Rivers and Jay Redack
- Rabbit Test (1978 Film) by Joan Rivers and Jay Redack
- I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978 Film) by Robert Zemeckis
May 17, 1978 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- The Trials of Sophie
Nicholas Carbone
, p. 2 Urban Desperation
- Carter Pushes Gas Bonanza
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Culinary Workers Oust Union Boss
Jeff Johnson
, p. 4 - Power Struggle in Teamster Union
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - Farmworkers Move into Citrus
Sam Kushner
, p. 5 - Alternative Technology Center Director Fired
Jim Robbins
, p. 5 - President's Plan Full of Holes, p. 6
- Congress Examines Use of Drugs in Childbirth
Chuck Fager
, p. 6 - Breeder Battle Brews in Capitol
Chuck Fager
, p. 7 - Hospital Workers Union Expands Its Influence
Dan Marschall
, p. 8 In the World
- Post-Vote Debate Stirs Communist, Socialist Parties
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Spirited Debate Stirs Communists Socialists, p. 10
- A Mini World War, p. 11
- Lebanon, p. 12
- A Liberal or A Fascist Party?, pp. 12-13
In These Times
- Defending Israel and Palestine, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- After the Roast Chicken, p. 16
IAM's Winpisinger Blasts Carter at E.V. Debs Dinner
- Ehrenreich's Corner
Barbara Ehrenreich
, p. 17 How to Write a Bestseller
- St. Paul Gay Rights Repeal a Danger Signal
Joshua Dressler
, p. 17 Perspectives
- For a Socialism That Works
Leland Stauber
, p. 18 Part III
Life in the U.S.
- Everyone's a Hero in the Big Race
Anita Diamant
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
- The New Arbiters of Public Art
Terry Trucco
, p. 21 -
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A Beautiful, Disturbing Film (Review) Mark H. Lazerson
, p. 22 Coming Home (1978 Film), by Hal Ashby
- Coming Home (1978 Film) by Hal Ashby
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The Literature of a New Revolutionary Unity (Review) Ronald D. Cohen
, p. 23 The Victim As Criminal and Artist, by H. Bruce Franklin
- The Victim As Criminal and Artist by H. Bruce Franklin
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An Introduction to the America We Don't Know (Review) David Szonyi
, p. 23 The Latin Americans, by Carlos Rangel
- The Latin Americans by Carlos Rangel
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Rostow's Recipe for Capitalist Preserves (Review) Edward Greer
, p. 23 Getting from Here to There, by W.W. Rostow
- Getting from Here to There by W.W. Rostow
- Oakland's White Elephants
Barry Codell
, p. 24
May 24, 1978 Issue - 33 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- We Don't Have Any Rights ...'
John Judis
, p. 2 - UN Takes Up Disarmament at Special Session
Patrick Lacefield
, p. 3 - Demonstrations Planned for Session
Patrick Lacefield
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Investigations Uncover Spy Firm
Jeffrey Stein
, p. 4 - Downed Supersonic Transport May Fly Once Again, p. 4
- Protests Target Campus Investments, p. 5
- Kodak Decides to Stay in South Africa, p. 5
- Defenders of the Hopi Way Make a Stand at Oraibi
Tom Barry
, p. 6 - Native Sovereignty under Attack in Congress
Tom Barry
, p. 7 - Navajos Win Concessions from Oil Companies
Tom Barry
, p. 7 - Rush to Judgment in Oklahoma
E.N. Earley
, p. 8 In the World
- The Red Brigade's Macabre Parody
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Conservatives Make Harsh Changes
Doug Smith
, p. 10 - Soccer Cup Games Used to Expose Regime
Juan Rodriguez
, p. 10 - Hit Development Bank
John Bowman
, p. 10 - South Africa's War against SWAPO
Robert Manning
, p. 11 - Is F.I.S.T. for Real?, pp. 12-13
In These Times
- The Red Brigades, p. 14
Elite Technocrats
- Meany's Rejection of Wage Restraint, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- From the Grassroots
Manning Marable
, p. 16 Defending Black Colleges
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Can Multinationals Be Beneficial? (Review) Scott R. Bowman
, p. 16 Storm over the Multinationals, by Raymond Vernon
- Storm over the Multinationals by Raymond Vernon
Perspectives
- Will the Clamshell Open or Close?
Marty Jezer
, p. 17 The Inside Story
- Petrol & Palestine, p. 18
Life in the U.S.
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Cheating Scandals Destroyed Illusions (Review) Leonard Quart
, p. 19 The Game They Played, by Stanley Cohen
- The Game They Played by Stanley Cohen
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Law Is an Instrument of Change as Well as Order (Review) Bill Blum
, p. 19 Law and the Rise of Capitalism, by Michael E. Tigar and Madeleine R. Levy
- Law and the Rise of Capitalism by Michael E. Tigar and Madeleine R. Levy
Art & Entertainment
- Theodorakis, 'The Voice of Conscience'
Janet Stevenson
, p. 20 -
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Records (Review) Paul Gregor
, p. 21 Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, by Emmylou Harris
- Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town by Emmylou Harris
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Pretty Baby Is Nice But Pretty Short on Substance (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 22 Pretty Baby (1978 Film), by Louis Malle
- Pretty Baby (1978 Film) by Louis Malle
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The Filthy Rich Are Also Filthy (Review) Max Powell, Jr.
, p. 22 The Greek Tycoon (1978 Film), by J. Lee Thompson
- The Greek Tycoon (1978 Film) by J. Lee Thompson
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Arguments for a Palestinian State (Review) Joseph Gerson
, p. 23 War or Peace in the Middle East, by Peggy Duff
- War or Peace in the Middle East by Peggy Duff
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How It All Comes Together in the Times (Review) Pamela Feinsilber
, p. 23 Thinking Big, by Robert Gottlieb and Irene Wolt
- Thinking Big by Robert Gottlieb and Irene Wolt
- Acid Rain
Barry Sulpor
, p. 24
May 31, 1978 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Zolton Ferency
John Judis
, p. 2 A Socialist Seeks Michigan Statehouse
- California Tax Initiative May Be a Public Disaster
Michael Berkowitz
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Baby Eagle Ensnarled in Red Tape
Chuck Fager
, p. 4 - Right-to-Lifers Gaining in Abortion Fight
Art Goldberg
, p. 4 - Jury Hands Down Guilty Verdict in Vietnam Spy Case
Jack Colhoun
, p. 5 - Labor Law Battle Intensifies
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 - Victims Lobby for Labor Law Reforms
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 - Black Mayor Heralds Change for New Orleans
Bill Rushton
, p. 8 - Dominican Military Seizes Ballot Boxes
Alan Howard
, p. 9 - U.S. Buys Friends with Jet Plane Sales
A.J. Kfoury and Paul Saba
, p. 10 - More Skeletons in Pinochet's Closet
Saul Landau
, p. 11 - Two Largest Socialist Parties Merge, May Soon Become Governing Party
Kenrick G. Kissell
, p. 11 - Another Frontier Another Tyranny
William Appleman Williams
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- Jarvis-Gann Smashes the State, p. 14
- Ferency Takes Dilemma by the Horns, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- SNF: Boon for Disco Music But Bad News for Women
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 - Child Rearing Biases Dressed Up as Truth
Herbert A. Schreier, M.D.
, p. 16 Perspectives
- Does Socialism Fit in the Market?
John H. Brown
, p. 17 - A High Level Apostate from Pluralist Consensus
Richard L. Sklar
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Bessie Sayet Remains a Survivor
Larry Bush
, p. 19 -
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Babe Was Only Human (Review) Ronald Alden
, p. 20 Babe Ruth and the American Dream, by Ken Sobol
- Babe Ruth and the American Dream by Ken Sobol
- It's Not Like It Used to Be
Louis Kampf
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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A Melodrama of Substance (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 21 Mr. Klein, by Franco Solinas
- Mr. Klein by Franco Solinas
- A Band Like Geronimo's
Dede Feldman
, p. 22 - Two Folk Musicians with a Lot to Say
Michael S. Kimmel
, p. 22 -
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Crime Does Pay-Better Than Most Jobs Open to Ghetto Kids (Review) Elliott Currie
, p. 23 Assault with a Deadly Weapon, by John Allen, Diane Hall Kelly, and Philip Heymann, ...
- Assault with a Deadly Weapon by John Allen, Diane Hall Kelly, and Philip Heymann, ...
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Surely Goodness and Mercy ... (Review) Jeffrey Gillenkirk
, p. 23 On Moral Fiction, by John C. Gardner
- On Moral Fiction by John C. Gardner
- Donut War!
David Helvarg
, p. 24
June 7, 1978 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe InSide Story
- Quebec's Path to Independence
John Judis
, p. 2 - Who'll Pay in Inflation Fight?
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Anti-Gay Tide Not Turned in Eugene
Stefan Ostrach
, p. 4 - AIM Activist Freed After Year-Long Trial
Michael Curtin
, p. 4 - Second Try Brings Arrests at Trident
Dean Patton
, p. 4 Occupational Safety
- OSHA Is a Life and Death Matter at Olin Plant
Chip Hughes and Len Stanley
, p. 5 - Supreme Court Makes OSHA's Job More Difficult
Tom Young
, p. 5 Elections
- Challenge to New Right in N.C.
Bob McMahon
, p. 6 - Transportation
Josh Martin
, p. 7 Carter's Approach Makes Amtrak's Job Impossible
Bureaucracy
- Whistleblowing Is Still Risky
Christy Macy
, p. 8 In the World
- Mobutu Regime Crumbles
Galen Hull
, p. 9 West to the Rescue
- Western Press Peddles Stereotypes
Galen Hull
, p. 9 - Tunisia
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 Free Marketeers Veto Free Workers
- Britain
Mervyn Jones
, p. 11 Labor Waives the Rules, Keeps Power
- Izzy Stone from Outcast to Institution
Derek Shearer
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- High Court's Unwarranted Warrants, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- To Prevent Nuclear Holocaust We Need to Think the Unthinkable
Carol S. Wolman
, p. 16 - Ain't Misbehavin' - Exercise in White Nostalgia
Hans Koning
, p. 16 In Depth
- Urban Conflicts Transforming the Class Conflict
Peter Marcuse
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Good as Gold
Sidney Blumenthal and Danny Schechter
, p. 19 There Is No Escape from Racial Awareness in the Playing of the Game
- --- by Mark Naison, p. 20
- --- by Joe Heumann, p. 21
- --- by Ron Sakolsky, p. 21
Books
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Surrealism: Is It Now or Has It Ever Been Revolutionary? (Review) Paul Buhle
, p. 22 What Is Surrealism?, by Andre Breton and Franklin Rosemont
- What Is Surrealism? by Andre Breton and Franklin Rosemont
- How to Save What's Left of Your Health
J.S.
, p. 22 Film
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Madame Rosa, Perfect Vehicle for a Great French Actress (Review) P. Hertel
, p. 23 Madame Rosa (1977 Film), by Moshe Mizrahi
- Madame Rosa (1977 Film) by Moshe Mizrahi
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Still Waiting for the Victory of the People (Review) Harry C. Boyte
, p. 23 A Common Man's Courage, by John de Graaf and Jim Mulligan
- A Common Man's Courage by John de Graaf and Jim Mulligan
- Shoelaces
Tom Johnson
, p. 24
June 14, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- General Peled on Israel and the PLO
John Judis
, p. 2 - Change Comes to Mississippi
John Judis
, p. 3 In the Nation
- UN Demos Demand Disarmament Now
Patrick Lacefield
, p. 4 - Tax Protest Brongs Victory for Right in Primary Elections
John Judis
, p. 4 - The City of Madison Takes a Stand against Apartheid
Nancy Stedman
, p. 4 Health
- Epidemic Cancer May Be the Political Issue of the '80s
Al Goodman
, p. 5 - The Longest Walk
Nolan Hester
, p. 6 - The Attack on Native Rights Has Begun
Nolan Hester
, p. 7 Cities
- Mayor's Disinterest Spells Trouble for Rights Commission
Nora Lapin
, p. 8 In the World
- Rape Case Reveals Contempt of Women
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - U.S./South Africa
George Wright
, p. 10 House Limits Loans for South Africa to Buy U. S. Goods
- Spain: Socialist Party Victorious in Two Regional Elections
Kenrick G. Kissell
, p. 10 - Great Britain
Mervyn Jones
, pp. 11-13 British Justice Flips Wig Over Colonel B
In These Times
- Dr. Castro I Presume...!', p. 14
- In the Wake of Jarvis-Gann, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Forty Years After Spanish War
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 Two Stories with Happy Endings
- Redgrave's Film Misses Human Touch
Diane Winston
, p. 16 In Depth
- Retiring Myths about Retirement
William Graebner
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Hobart McKean Kept the Spirit Alive in Montana
Henry Gordon
, p. 19 Montreal Wins Third NHL Title
- --- by Gary Kulik, p. 20
- --- by Bruce Dancis, p. 21
- --- by Myrna Greenfield, p. 21
Books
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On the Workings of Soviet Justice (3 Reviews) Peggy Dennis
, p. 22 A Captive of Time, by Olga Ivinskaya
- A Captive of Time by Olga Ivinskaya
- To Be Preserved Forever by Lev Z. Kopelev
- The Samizdat Register by Roy A. Medvedev
Film
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Muckraking for a Buck Makes a Fast-Paced Film (Review) Max Powell, Jr.
, p. 23 Capricorn One, by Ron Goulart and Peter Hyams
- Capricorn One by Ron Goulart and Peter Hyams
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Why Is Human Sacrifice More Horrendous Than the Slaughter of Soldiers in War? (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 23 Iphigenia, by Michael Cacoyannis
- Iphigenia by Michael Cacoyannis
- Disney's Fiefdom
Becky O'Malley
, p. 24
June 21, 1978 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Split in the Nation of Islam May Mean Return to Malcolm Legacy
Albert Aido
, p. 2 - Center Stage for Illinois in ERA Melodrama
David Moberg
, p. 3 Tax Revolt
- California in Chaos in Wake of Passage of Jarvis-Gann
Eve Pell
, p. 4 - Support Grows for Overall Tax Limit
Mary Ellen Leary
, p. 5 - But Howard You Promised!, p. 5
Elections
- Yvonne Burke Goes for State Office
Emily Gibson
, p. 6 Abortion
- Hyde Amendment Challenged in Court, p. 6
- Labor: Engineers Moving to Unionize
John Markoff
, p. 7 - Prisons
Bob McMahon
, p. 7 Prison Will Be Olympic Legacy
International Labor
- Auto Unions Face Protectionis Pressure
Charles Rooney
, p. 8 - Brazilian Autoworkers Win Strike
Charles Rooney
, p. 8 - Argentina
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 Europeans Attack Bloodthirsty Host of the World Cup
- Japan: Narita Airport May Never Be Finished
Charles Douglas Lummis
, p. 10 - We've Heard the Voices and Seen the Blood
John Judis
, pp. 11-13 In These Times
- The Poor Get Poorer the Rich Go to School, p. 14
- Sadat's "Democracy", p. 14
Open Doors, Closed Minds
- Fighting th Nazis by Practicing Democracy, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Blacking Out the Mind
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 Cambodia and the American Left
- CIA Sabotages Democracy to Fight Russians
Richard L. Sklar
, p. 16 In Depth
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Making Consumers on Assembly Lines (Review) Stanley Aronowitz
, pp. 17-18 Captains of Consciousness, by Stuart Ewen
- Captains of Consciousness by Stuart Ewen
Life in the U.S.
- Pacifica Volunteers Win Peabody
Sam Silver
, p. 19 - Good Coaching and Teamwork Make the Difference
Mark Naison
, p. 19 Art & Entertainment
- Robeson Play Provokes Sharp Conflict
Richard Goldensohn
, p. 20 - Black by Birth, Red by Choice
Lawrence S. Wittner
, pp. 20-21 Art
- Sunbelt Garners Increasing Share of Art Money
Terry Trucco
, p. 22 - Records
Bruce Dancis, Joe Heumann, P. Hertel, and Carlo Wolff, ...
, p. 23 - Will the Real 1968 Please Stand Up?
Marc Gunther
, p. 24
June 28, 1978 Issue - 16 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A Report from Vietnam
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Business Counterattack Sets Back Rent Control Prospects
Peter Dreier
, p. 3 - Labor: NYC Construction Unions in Trouble
Ruth Shereff
, pp. 4-5 In the World
- Communists, King Embrace Democracy
Wilfred G. Burchett
, p. 6 - Zaire: Cuban Threat' Masks Western Designs
Diana Johnstone
, pp. 7-8 Special Report
- Progress and Poverty
David Moberg
, pp. 9-13 Has the Black Movement Stalled?
- Ranks of the Permanent Poor Are Growing
Steve Askin
, pp. 14-15 - Administrative Changes Threaten Black Colleges
Frank Adams
, p. 16 In These Times
- Impasse in Black and White, p. 17
- Letters, p. 18
Perspectives
- Do Colleges Breed Revolutionaries?
Alvin W. Gouldner
, p. 19 - Body Politic
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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The Ordeal of Frances Farmer (Review) Alvah Bessie
, p. 21 Shad Lowland, by William Arnold
- Shad Lowland by William Arnold
- Records
Michael S. Kimmel
, p. 22 Books
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Our Last Frontier: Scrambling for Alaska (Review) Peter T. Bohan
, p. 23 Coming into the Country, by John McPhee
- Coming into the Country by John McPhee
- Madison Avenue Goes to the Movies
Amy Rennert
, p. 24
July 12, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe InSide Story
- The High Price of Inflation
John Judis
, p. 2 - At Latin Conference
Mark Shwartz
, p. 3 Hispanics Flex Their Political Muscles
In the Nation
- Cotton Dust Divides Administration
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 - Can Officials Disagree with Their Union?
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 Tax Revolt
- Prop 13 Ends New Deal Approach
Larry Remer
, p. 5 - The Bakke Decision
Laurence R. Sperber
, p. 6 - Better Than Expected But Still Not Good
David Moberg
, p. 7 - Bakke's Real Competitors Were White
Joel Dreyfuss
, p. 7 - Class Is Still the Key to Admissions
Martin Brown
, p. 7 Secret Police
- Alleged SAVAK Agents Face Charges
Seth Derish
, p. 8 Cities
- Killing of Black Leader Arouses N.Y.
Josh Martin
, p. 8 In the World
- Rightist Massacre May Spark New War, p. 9
- Cuba: Childhood Exile Becomes Castro Fan
Max Gordon
, p. 10 - Middle East
T.D. Allman
, p. 10 Poor Get Poorer in Sadat's Egypt
Southern Africa
- Black Leader Warms of Vorster Plan to Keep White Rule
David Moberg
, p. 11 - A True Homegrown Radical
Derek Shearer
, pp. 12-14 In These Times
- A Twentieth Century Dred Scott Case, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
- The Black Power Movement
Manning Marable
, p. 17 Whatever Happened to It? Part I
- Study Shows Law Students Liberal But Confused on Gay Righs
Joshua Dressler
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Rising Rookies of World Tennis
Jack Monet
, p. 19 - Expanded Role for Tennis Coaches
Jack Monet
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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The Many Faces of Saul Steinberg (Review) David Moberg
, p. 21 Saul Steinberg, by Harold Rosenberg
- Saul Steinberg by Harold Rosenberg
Movies
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Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back to the Movies... (3 Reviews) P. Hertel and Kurt Luchs
, p. 22 Grease; Jaws; Jaws II
- Grease (1978 Film) by Randal Kleiser
- Jaws II (1978 Film) by Jeannot Szwarc
- Jaws (1975 Film) by Steven Spielberg
Rock
- In the Pits with Punks
Keith Bernstein
, p. 23 -
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Records (Review) Bob Cranshaw
, p. 23 Kill Me I'm Rotten, by Luchs Brothers
- Kill Me I'm Rotten by Luchs Brothers
- Okies: Still the Forgotten Minority
David Lyon
, p. 24
July 19, 1978 Issue - 32 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A Handy Guide to Misunderstanding Inflation
John Judis
, p. 2 - March on Capital Pressures Congress to Extend ERA
Carolyn Projansky and Fern Schumer
, p. 3 - Rally Commemorates 1913 Suffrage March, p. 3
In the Nation
- Teamster Dissidents Go for Top Offices
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - Unions Take on Southern Furniture
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 Tax Revolt
- Mass.' Answer to Proposition 13
Peter Dreier
, p. 5 - Illinois Tax Reform Threatened
David Moberg
, p. 5 Civil Liberties
- The Nazis Rally in Marquette Park
David Moberg
, p. 6 Cities
- Black Community Fights Crime in K.C.
Ellen Deirdre Murphy
, p. 7 - Change May Be Coming to Kansas City Police, p. 7
In the World
- Israel Ignores Sadat's Concessions
Gidion Eshet
, p. 8 - Stalled Peace Drive and Corruption Undermine Sadat's Support at Home
T.D. Allman
, pp. 8-9 - France
Diana Johnstone
, p. 10 A Socialist Leader Offers Ill Tidings on the Left's Prospects
Killing Bugs Plants and People
- Research
Becky O'Malley and Norman B. Wirt
, p. 11 - Farmers
Chris Jenkins
, p. 12 - Yield
Frances Moore Lappe and Joseph Collins
, pp. 12-13 - Pests
Paul Shinoff
, p. 14 - Dissent
Stephen P. Cook
, p. 14 - Agent Orange
Leonard Rubin and Ann Davison
, p. 15 - Dioxin
Tod Ensign and Michael Uhl
, p. 16 In These Times
- The Majority Speaks for the ERA, p. 17
- Is There a Bakke in the House?, p. 17
- Letters, p. 18
From the Grassroots
- Whatever Happened to Black Power? Part II
Manning Marable
, p. 19 - Can the California Left Build a Proposition 13 Counterattack?
Stanley Aronowitz
, pp. 19-20 -
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No Rats in This Crossword Puzzle (Review) Janet Stevenson
, p. 21 Cat and Mouse (1978 Film), by Claude Lelouch
- Cat and Mouse (1978 Film) by Claude Lelouch
Homage to Band's Memory
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--- by Joe Heumann (Review) , p. 21 - The Last Waltz (1978 Film) by Martin Scorsese
- --- by Michael S. Kimmel, p. 22
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Review Life Dance of Is, by Oliver Lake (Review) Paul Loeb
, p. 22 - Life Dance of Is by Oliver Lake
Music
- T. Robinson's Straight Talk on Being Gay
Michael Goldberg
, p. 23 - Fears, Passions and Calls to Arms
Kent Worcester
, p. 23 - You're Only Old as You Feel
Andrew Irvis
, p. 24
August 2, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Historic Dilemma for the U.S. Left
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Renters Want Their Share
Larry Remer
, p. 3 - Coalition Asks Business to Return Windfall
Michael Curtin
, p. 3 - Labor: Postal Settlement Is in Serious Trouble
David Moberg
, p. 4 Politics
- Progressives Confront Tax Revolt
David Moberg
, p. 5 In the World
- American Press Fashions New Era from Whole Cloth
Gerard Colby and Charlotte Dennett
, p. 6 - U.S.S.R.
Louis Menashe
, p. 7 Dissidents, Jews, and Journalists on Trial in Moscow
- Labour and Tories Running Dead Even
Mervyn Jones
, p. 8 - Dissidents Stand Trial in Moscow
Louis Menashe
, p. 8 - True Religion Is Always Dangerous & Subversive
Charles S. Slap
, p. 9 - The Church Escapes the Middle-Class Captivity
Lee Cormie
, pp. 10-11 - Claude Williams Merging Religion & Activism
Bill Troy
, p. 12 - Ernesto Cardena
Dow Kirkpatrick
, p. 13 Reflection to Action
- How Compatible Are Marx & Christ
Jim Gorman
, pp. 13-14 - Born-Agains Make No Concessions to Authority
Jim Wallis
, p. 15 - Catholic Women Confront the Process of Renewal
Juli Loesch
, p. 16 In These Times
- Dissent Raises Issues for Soviets, p. 17
- Fraser Walks Out on Consensus Politics, p. 17
- Letters, p. 18
- Leftwing Human Rights Protestors Threaten Myth of Soviet Socialism
John Clark
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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Irreverent, Impossibly Snobbish, But Delicious (Review) Josh Martin
, p. 21 Metropolitan Life, by Fran Lebowitz
- Metropolitan Life by Fran Lebowitz
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A Detective Novel That's Out of the Normal Mold (Review) Pamela Feinsilber
, p. 21 Dreaming of Babylon, by Richard Brautigan
- Dreaming of Babylon by Richard Brautigan
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Who Really Killed the French General (Review) W.D. Ehrhart
, p. 22 The Birds of Prey, by John Ralston Saul
- The Birds of Prey by John Ralston Saul
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War as It Really Is Leaves 'Everyman' Numb (Review) Jeffrey Gillenkirk
, p. 22 The Middle Parts of Fortune, by Frederic Manning
- The Middle Parts of Fortune by Frederic Manning
Books
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Finding a Good Place in the World (Review) Linda Greene
, p. 23 The High Cost of Living, by Marge Piercy
- The High Cost of Living by Marge Piercy
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From Outside the Social Norm (Review) Janis Butler Holm
, pp. 23-24 Rootless Generation of Peace Empire, by W.D. Ehrhart
- Rootless Generation of Peace Empire by W.D. Ehrhart
August 9, 1978 Issue - 22 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Coming Soon
John Judis
, p. 2 A United States of Europe
- Labor: Coalition Tries to Reopen Steel Plant
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Labor: UAW's Fraser Attacks Business War against Labor
Evan Hendricks
, pp. 4-5 Tax Revolt
- Conservatives Map Tax-Cut Strategy
Dan Marschall
, p. 6 The Left
- NAM Debates Labor Issues
Dan Marschall
, p. 7 In the World
- Carter Abandons Cold War Rhetoric for 'Positive Policy'
Robert Manning
, p. 8 - This Is Not a Normal Boarding School
Hilda Bernstein
, p. 9 - Doctors, Church Block Legal Abortion
Ellen Cantarow
, pp. 10-13 In These Times
- Tax Relief for the Wealthy, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
Considered Opinion
- Robert Eatherly's Tortured Soul
Alvah Bessie
, p. 16 - Choosing between a More Perfect Union and Domestic Tranquility
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 Perspectives
- Socialism Means Democracy and Respect for Nature
John Hardesty
, p. 17 - Remaining Public Control of Airwaves Threatened
Burt Wilson
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Class Struggle Is Good Clean Fun, pp. 19-20
Art & Entertainment
- Records
John Kordalewski
, p. 21 -
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Ray's Elegy for India (Review) Mac Margolis
, p. 22 The Chess Players, and Other Screenplays, by Satyajit Ray
- The Chess Players, and Other Screenplays by Satyajit Ray
Foreign
- Mid East Filmfest Ready to Tour, p. 22
Domestic
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An Honest and a Dishonest Film about Gays (2 Reviews) P. Hertel
, p. 23 Different Story-Canada, by Henry Olek
- Different Story-Canada by Henry Olek
- Word Is Out (1977 Film) by Nancy Adair, Andrew Brown, and Rob Epstein
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Don't Let the Swarm Settle on You (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 23 The Swarm (1978 Film), by Irwin Allen
- The Swarm (1978 Film) by Irwin Allen
- Mid East Films
Diane Winston
, p. 23 - Good News Messinger to NY City Council
Barbara Bedway
, p. 24
August 16, 1978 Issue - 19 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Socialist Politics in Michigan
John Judis
, p. 2 Wait Until Next Season
In the Nation
- George Meany Grits Teeth, Talks Tough
David Moberg
, p. 3 The Press
- Press Freedom Is the Victim of New York Times Case
James Aronson
, p. 4 Nuclear Power
- Abalone Breaches Nuclear Defences
Larry Remer
, p. 5 - Oregon's Nuclear Trojan Horse
Rick Mitchell
, p. 5 In the World
- Congress Forces Carter Backdown on Trade Embargo
Ken Cummins
, p. 6 - Britain's Bengalis
Mervyn Jones
, p. 7 The Latest Victims of Racist Violence
- Government Wins the Right to Rewrite Constitution
Jay R. Mandle and Joan D. Mandle
, p. 7 - UN Investigators Sour on Nestle Milk
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 8 - Rhodesia's Real Plan
Brigitte Kirch and Bill Hansen
, p. 8 - Cuban Life Cuban Film
Janet Stevenson
, pp. 9-16 In These Times
- The Clamor against "Big Government", p. 17
- Letters, p. 18
In the Twilight of Capitalism
- Reflections of Prop. 13 in France
Nancy Lieber
, p. 19 - Ollman's Maryland Struggle Is No Game
Edward Gold
, p. 19 Life in the U.S.
- Safeway Computers Run Workers Ragged
David Talbot
, p. 20 Health
- Kennedy Chokes on Carter's Little Health Plan Pills
Alan Wolfe
, pp. 21-22 Books
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Ravages of Racism in Southern Africa (Review) , p. 23 Biko, by Donald Woods
- Biko by Donald Woods
- Walton Hits the Road.
Mark Naison
, p. 24
August 30, 1978 Issue - 23 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- A Political Program for the Last Quarter
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Ray Looks Guilty as Alibis Dissolve. But Was He Alone?
Jefferson Cohen
, p. 3 - Former Agent Links Oswald to CIA
Herb Borock and John Markoff
, p. 4 - Labor: Grocery Clerks Break the Chains
Larry Remer
, p. 5 - Incumbent Re-Elected, Union Split
Tom Young
, p. 5 Communications
- New Communications Act Draws Fire
Ron Williams
, p. 6 The Economy
- Prices Not Wages Key to Inflation, p. 6
Cities
- Cops Play Chicken with Cleveland's Mayor and Blacks
Robert H. Holden
, p. 7 - Navajos Levy Taxes on Energy Giants
Peter Melnick
, p. 8 In the World
- Black Guerillas Battle Government in Unreported War, p. 9
The Soviets
- Brezhnev Tries to Lift Worker Morale
Albert Resis
, p. 10 - USSR and Iraq May Be Winners in Coming Summit
Edward Gold
, pp. 11-14 - Letters, p. 15
- The Family Disintegrates under the Impact of Corporate Expansion
Ian Harris
, p. 16 - A Strategy for the Left in the 1980 Election
Alan Snitow
, p. 16 Perspectives
- Sanctify the Family Since New Forms Proved Useless
Michael Lerner
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Private Spies Keep Tabs on Radicals
Seth Derish
, p. 19 - Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Stuntman's Stuntman's Stuntman (Review) Joe Heumann
, p. 21 Hooper (1978 Film), by Hal Needham
- Hooper (1978 Film) by Hal Needham
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Ryan O'Neal Drives Off into Wild, Blue Abyss (Review) Donald Venes
, p. 21 The Driver (1978 Film), by Walter Hill
- The Driver (1978 Film) by Walter Hill
Film
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Warren Beatty Resurrects a Populist Hero (Review) Barry Mike
, p. 22 Heaven Can Wait (1978 Film), by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry
- Heaven Can Wait (1978 Film) by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry
- Photography
Libby Brydolf
, p. 23 Show Combines Art and Politics
- Chicago '68 Painting the Town Red
David Moberg
, p. 24
September 6, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story: Guest Column
- East Germany Jails a Critic
Thomas Conrad
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Nor Summer...
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Tenants Hound Landlords for Rent Rebates
W. Dennis Keating
, p. 4 - New Right Crosses Ed Brooke
Sid Blumenthal
, p. 5 - Founding Fathers Forgot the Unborn
Laura B. Weiss
, p. 6 - Unions are Fighting Deportation of Mexican Workers
Gina Lobaco
, p. 7 - Safety Measures for Gas Vanish Into Thin Air
Kathryn Waters Gest
, p. 8 - Right Has Falling Out with Business
Alan Eheruhalt
, p. 8 In the World
- New Pope Tempers Conservatism with Moral Compassion
Paul Schervish
, p. 9 - Church Regains Ground in Pope Paul's Last Years
Jane Hilowitz
, p. 9 - New Constitution Strengthens State Rule
Albert Resis
, p. 10 - Sandinistas Seek Somoza's Overthrow
Blase Bonpane
, p. 11 - Pope Paul Recognized Communists
Jane Hilowitz
, p. 11 -
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Time for an American Left (Review) G. William Domhoff
, pp. 12-13 An Interview with G. William Domhoff, by Derek Shearer
- An Interview with G. William Domhoff by Derek Shearer
In These Times
- Public Workers, p. 14
Pride and Prejudice
- Letters, p. 15
- Brzezinski Pushes Cold War in the Name of Human Fights
William A. Williams
, p. 16 - UAW Editor Takes Second Look At Poland
Franklin Wallick
, p. 16 Perspectives
- An Open Letter to the New Pope
Blase A. Bonpane
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Abbie Hoffman Won't You Please Come Home
Gwenda Blair
, p. 19 - Keeping the Lid On Anti-Nuclear Films
Eleanor Smith#2
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Women Writers' Plight
Barbara Bedway
, p. 21 - A Feminist View of Global Catastrophe
Bob McMahon
, p. 21 -
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Sgt. Pepper Submarines to New Lows (Review) Kurt Luchs
, p. 22 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978 Film), by Michael Schultz
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978 Film) by Michael Schultz
- Records
Bruce Dancis
, p. 23 - Flirs of the Heir Apparent
Jeffrey Gillenkirk
, p. 24
September 13, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- New Pope Won't Break With Rigid Past
Gary MacEoin and Nivita Riley
, p. 2 - Carter Wagering Peace, Popularity On Summit Success
Joseph Gerson
, p. 3 - Begin Probably Won't Budge
Gidion Eshet
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Slipping Prayer Back Into School
Josh Martin
, p. 4 - Law Center Lends Fledging Unions a Hand
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 - UFW Moves to Increase Political Clout
Douglas Z. Foster
, p. 5 - Public Election Financing Is Far From Adoption
Rhodes Cook
, p. 5 - Steven's Threats Fail To Sway NLRB
Bob McMahon
, p. 6 - American Farmers Worry About Growing Foreign Ownership
Elizabeth Wehr
, p. 6 - Buy American Campaign Sells Short
John Markoff and Lenny Siegel
, p. 7 In the World
- Portugal Replaces Socialist Rulers with Technocrats
Kathleen Swartzman
, p. 8 - Danes Protest Nuclear Construction
Robert Steinbrook
, p. 8 - Pinochet Stalked by Domestic Foes, U.S. Investigators
Nena Terrell
, p. 9 - Living All the Dirt That's Done to Women
Julia Preston
, p. 10 - Summit
Joseph Gerson
, pp. 10-13 In These Times
- Agnew's Ghost Haunts Farber and us, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Nixon On the Comeback Trail, p. 16
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The Real Story of "McCarthyism" (Review) Norman Markowitz
, p. 16 The Great Fear, by David Caute
- The Great Fear by David Caute
Perspectives
- What's Wrong with Taxes?
Diane Fuchs
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Prisons Begin Bursting at the Seams
Mark Shwartz
, p. 19 - Wit'a Brooklyn Accent
Mark Naison
, p. 20 - White-Collar Crime Pays, Pretty Well
Joseph Pissarevsky
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Foreign Filmmakers Tell Unpleasant Truths to U.S. and the UN
Katherine Singer Kovacs
, p. 21 - Records
Katherine Singer Kovacs
, p. 22 - Mime Goes American-Style
David Ahrens and Viki Dello Joio
, p. 23 - Guns
David Helvarg
, p. 24
September 20, 1978 Issue - 20 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- China Aims for Superpower Status by 2000
David Milton and Nancy Dall Milton
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Senate Race Comes Up Short in Upset
Anthony Schmitz
, p. 3 - New York Papers Down, Striking Pressmen Still Out
David Pitt
, p. 4 - Assassination Probe Is Full of Holes
Harvey Yazijian
, p. 5 - Striking Teachers Chalk Up Few Gains
David Moberg
, p. 6 - Landlords Leave, Tenants Take Over
Josh Martin
, p. 7 - Reopened Youngstown Steel Plant Could Work
David Moberg
, p. 8 In the World
- Burning Theater Sparks National Revolt
Linda Heiden
, p. 9 - Right-Wing Cardinal Picked New Pope
Diana Johnstone
, p. 10 - Fettered and Feted On Red Square
Patrick Lacefield
, p. 11 - Art in China after Mao
Leora Tanenbaum
, pp. 12-13 In These Times
- It's a Bourgeois Congress- Surprise!, p. 14
- Conversations with Blumenthal
Manning Marable
, p. 15 Intelligence Without Vision
- The Great Self-Centered Utopia
Roberta Lynch
, p. 15 Small Society, Smaller Selves
- Letters, pp. 16-17
Life in the U.S.
- Diablo On the Beach
Susan Stern
, pp. 18-19 The Levitation of a Nuclear Sandcastle
- Disabled Get a Lift from New Buses
Irwin B. Arieff
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
- Records
Bruce Dancis
, p. 21 - A Return To the Scene of the Crime
Carol Brightman
, pp. 22-23 - American players Win Big in Open's New Digs
Mark Naison
, p. 24
October 4, 1978 Issue - 25 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Syria Holds Key to Camp David
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Dukakis Dumped in Massachusetts Gubernatorial Vote
Sidney Blumenthal
, p. 3 - Oil and Atlantic Waters Don't Mix
Karl Grossman
, p. 4 - Briggs Brings Bryant to California
Larry Remer
, p. 5 - Award Brings Home Human Rights
Christy Macy
, p. 6 - Soweto Students Face Sedition Rap
Barbara Bedway
, p. 6 - McBride Steels Union Against Dissent
Michael Gillespie
, p. 7 - Labor, Black Leaders Confront Carter
David Moberg
, p. 8 - Weber Case to Test Private Affirmative Action
Ron Williams
, p. 8 In the World
- Socialists Threaten to Open Old Wounds On the Italian Left
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Peru: Case History of a Revolution That's Gone Awry
Gerard Colby
, p. 10 - Rightist Christians Sabotage Reform of the Lebanese Army, p. 11
- "There's a Man with a Gun Over There..."
David Helvarg and Larry Remer
, pp. 12-13 Editorial
- Trade-Off Politics a Losing Game, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- As Recession Looms
Red Cent Collective
, p. 16 Free Enterprise Orthodoxy Booms
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Now You Can Disagree With Who Governs (Review) Marc Weiss
, p. 16 Who Really Rules?, by G. William. Domhoff
- Who Really Rules? by G. William. Domhoff
Dialog
- To Be and Not to Be
Lester Rodney
, p. 17 Something's Rotten in Dane's Russia
- Sugar Daddy Welch
Barry Stavro
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Steel Companies Haven't Ironed Out Workplace Wrinkles
Ike Henry Gittlen
, p. 19 - Jimmy Carter Labors with the Press
Pat Strandt
, p. 20 - Peru Heads Right
Gerard Colby
, p. 21 Art & Entertainment
- Wedding Breaches Promise
Pat Aufderheide
, p. 22 - NBC'S W.E.B. Weaves Deceit
Eliot Wald
, p. 23 - Sugar Daddy Welch Still Sweet On America Sour On Communists
Barry Stavro
, p. 24
October 11, 1978 Issue - 24 Articles- The Inside Story, p. 2
In the Nation
- Thompson Pockets Demos, Sure of Win
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Bakalis Can't Get Machine in Gear, p. 4
- Old Guard Whistles Dixie, New Demos Change Their Tune
Thomas Noland
, p. 5 - Workfare Scheme to Replace Welfare
Saul Rigberg
, p. 6 - Midwife Arraigned On Murder Charge
Natasha Woolley
, p. 6 - Solar Project in New York City Is a Ray of Sunshine
Karen Polk
, p. 7 In the World
- Jailings Transform the Black Movement, p. 8
- Prime Minister Another Hardliner, p. 8
Africa News
- Socialists Compel Communist Leader to Define Leninism
Diana Johnstone
, p. 9 - Nicaraguan Left Rejects Talks
Blase Bonpane
, p. 9 - Syria's President Walks a Tightrope between Two Wars
Douglas Bradley
, p. 10 - Silkwood Probe Picks Up Where She Left Off
Jeff Stein
, pp. 11-13 - Letters, p. 14
- Marching Forward into the 19th Century with Laissez-Faire
Red Cent Collective
, p. 15 -
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Science, Technology Follow Corporate Design (Review) Scott R. Bowman
, p. 15 America by Design, by David F. Noble
- America by Design by David F. Noble
- Blacks and the GOP
M. Ron Karenga
, p. 16 The "Newest Deal" From Same Old Deck
Life in the U.S.
- Briggs Digs in, Milk Pours It On
Stephen Bloom
, pp. 17-18 - Bill Lee Raises the Red Sox' Dust, Comes Out Clean
Anita Diamant
, p. 19 - Lee Interview
Anita Diamant
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Documentary Retells Women's Strike Story (Review) B. Ruby Rich
, p. 21 With Babies and Banners, by Lorraine Gray, Anne Bohlcn, and Lyn Goldfarb
- With Babies and Banners by Lorraine Gray, Anne Bohlcn, and Lyn Goldfarb
- Once-Popular Art Plays to Few, Costs Much
Lynn Garafola
, p. 22 -
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Girlfriends' Success Chows 'New Women's Film' Is Growing Up (Review) Gina Blumenfeld
, p. 23 Girlfriends (1978 Film), by Claudia Weill
- Girlfriends (1978 Film) by Claudia Weill
- Americans Throw Mao a Party in His Memory
Thomas Brom
, p. 24
October 18, 1978 Issue - 23 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- What if We Held a Tea Party and No One Came?
John Judis
, p. 2 - ERA Wins On Hill States To Test Bill in Clash of Wills
Anne B. Zill
, p. 3 - Future Bleak for Skilled Workers
Al Goodman
, p. 4 - Election Funds Steel Union's Sore Spot
Alan Barnes
, p. 5 - Women Wrest Settlement from
Barbara Garson
, p. 5 - Clamshell Broaches New
Duncan Harp
, p. 6 - Anti-Nuclear Groups Escalate Actions Nationally
Ron Williams
, p. 7 - Craxi Seeks New European Role for Italian Socialists
Diana Johnstone
, p. 8 - Labour Risks It All with Vote Delay
Mervyn Jones
, p. 9 - Southern African Economic Scheme Fueled 'Oilgate'
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 - Carter Tries to Win Nicaraguan Center to Stop Civil War
Cynthia Arnson
, p. 11 - Provisional Gov't Formed
Blase Bonpane
, p. 11 - Blood of the Condo
David Moberg
, pp. 12-14 - Letters, p. 15
- Simple Simon
David Vogel
, p. 16 A Gramsci for the Ruling Class
- Long Neglected, Eastman's Time Has Come
Mari Jo Buhle
, p. 16 Perspectives
- American Socialism
Seymour S. Bellin and S.M. Miller
, pp. 17-18 An Extended Process of Piecemeal Change
Life in the U.S.
- Two Players Come Back from Sore Arm, Alcohol
Barry Codell
, p. 19 - Clamshell Action
Duncan Harp
, p. 20 Art & Entertainment
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Anguished Interiors No Joke (Review) Michael Sorkin
, p. 21 Interiors (1978 Film), by Woody Allen
- Interiors (1978 Film) by Woody Allen
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Muckraking Novel, Still Current, Mixes Romance and Rage (Review) Jonas Weisel
, p. 22 Boston, by Upton Sinclair
- Boston by Upton Sinclair
- Days of Heaven Makes Despair Look Gorgeous
Pat Aufderheide
, p. 23 - Where There's Smoke There's Five
Larry Remer
, p. 24
October 25, 1978 Issue - 26 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- UAW Conference Seeks New Course for American Left
John Judis
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Jerry Brown Appeases the Voters with Shell Game
Larry Remer
, p. 3 - Protest Salty Solution for Nuclear Waste
Dede Feldman
, p. 4 - Slow Progress On Safety and Health
Dan Marschall
, p. 4 - Unauthorized Strike Stuns, VW, UAW
Eric Leif Davin and Joe White
, p. 5 - Reds Stay Away, Angry Strikers Say
Eric Leif Davin
, p. 5 - Florida Governor OKs an Execution
Art Goldberg and Nan Blitman
, p. 6 - Brown's Next Step
Larry Remer
, p. 6 In the World
- Social Democrats Break Away from Logic of Capitalism
Nancy Lieber
, p. 7 - American Press Forced to Slight Popular Rebellion
Richard Elman
, p. 8 - New Pope May Aid Left
Gary MacEoin and Nivita Riley
, p. 8 - The Best and Worst of Imperialism
William Appleman Williams
, pp. 9-10 - The Texas Murders
Carlos Morton
, pp. 11-13 Editorial
- A Pure And Simple Road to Socialism, p. 14
Dialog
- Gillespie Responds to "Sectarian" Charge On Steel Union Story
Michael Gillespie
, p. 15 - Letters, p. 15
- Populist Democracy Takes a Beating from Alabama Blacks
Manning Marable
, p. 16 - Abortion, Now Legal, Is Still in a Back Alley of Our Consciousness
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 Perspectives
- Fundamental Conflict Between Nuclear Power and Civil Liberties
David Dinsmore Comey
, p. 17 - Can Do?
Jay Shepherd
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- Army Justice Takes Six Years and a Suit
Randall Risener
, p. 19 -
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Paying Mom to Stay Home Won't Work (Review) Meg Gerken
, p. 20 All Our Children, by Kenneth Keniston
- All Our Children by Kenneth Keniston
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Lasch's Beseiged Family: Haven is in His Eyes (Review) Zillah Eisenstein
, p. 20 Haven in a Heartless World, by Christopher Lasch
- Haven in a Heartless World by Christopher Lasch
Art & Entertainment
- James Baldwin
Bonnie Greer
, pp. 21-22 Coming Home
- Reggae Today
Bruce Dancis
, p. 23 Losing Roots or Paving Way?
- World Sefies
Mark Naison
, p. 24
November 1, 1978 Issue - 25 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Business Can Afford Full Employment - That's Not the Problem
Harry Brill
, p. 2 In the Nation
- California GOP's Law-and-Order Wing Guns for Rose Bird
Larry Remer
, p. 3 - The Bad & The Ugly
Jim Quinn
, p. 4 Rizzo's Racist Try for Another Term Unites Philly Left
- Jesse Helms Tries to Buy a Victory against N.C. Populist in Senate Race
Bob McMahon
, p. 4 - Bradley's Fast Break Is Fading as Bell Comes from behind
Alexander Cockburn and James Ridgeway
, p. 5 - Union-Busting Returns to Wilkes-Barre
Sandra Dorr
, p. 6 - Teamster Davids Plan to Bury Goliath
Dan La Botz
, p. 7 - Round One for Civil Service Reform
Tom Young
, p. 7 In the World
- John Paul II Will Challenge Italian and U.S. Catholics
Gary MacEoin and Nivita Riley
, p. 8 - Montreal Socialist Electoral Coalition Boasts New Unity
Henry Milner
, p. 9 - New Democrats Jolt Conservatives
Doug Smith
, p. 9 - Melbourne's Wine, Women, and Whites
William Appleman Williams
, p. 10 Part Two
- Is the Party Over or Just Beginning?
John Judis
, pp. 11-13 Editorial
- Liberal Decay and Party Realignment, p. 14
- Zimbabwe Politics Turns on Control of Transition to New Order
Richard L. Sklar
, p. 15 - Another Third World
Hans Koning
, p. 16 Homeless in the Land of the Free (Press)
- The Exhaustion of American Politics and How to Revive It
Neil Kotler
, p. 16 Perspectives
- Liberals Must Choose
Monte Bute
, p. 17 Serve the Corporations or Serve the People
- Montreal Socialists
Henry Milner
, p. 18 - Rizzo's Racist Try
Jim Quinn
, p. 18 Life in the U.S.
- Women Run to Compete, for Fun
Anita Diamant
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
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Karl Marx Meets the Novel (Review) Martin Green
, p. 21 Marxism and Literature, by Raymond Williams
- Marxism and Literature by Raymond Williams
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Short Notice (3 Reviews) , p. 22 Comes a Horseman (1978 Film), by Alan J. Pakula
- Comes a Horseman (1978 Film) by Alan J. Pakula
- The Wiz (1978 Film) by Sidney Lumet
- Midnight Express (1978 Film) by Alan Parker
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New Detective Movie Sees '60s through Rose-Colored Lens (Review) Pat Aufderheide
, p. 23 The Big Fix (1978 Film), by Jeremy Paul Kagan
- The Big Fix (1978 Film) by Jeremy Paul Kagan
- Will New York Succumb to RATS?
Jane Rockman
, p. 24
November 8, 1978 Issue - 27 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Vietnamese Leader on Differences with China
Jane Hilowitz
, p. 2 In the Nation
- Carter's Inflation Rx Is Bad Medicine for Most Americans
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Senate, Again, Is Millionaires Club
Charles W. Hucker
, p. 4 - Energy Plan Favors Corporations
David Moberg
, p. 4 - 95th Congress Taxes the Imagination
John Judis
, p. 5 - Banned Chemical Moves to Mexico
Larry Remer
, p. 6 - Law & Order
Alan M. MacRobert
, p. 6 FBI Told Kissinger about Tongsun Park in 1971
- New Law Aims at Spying on Employees
George Corsetti
, p. 7 - Union Sues Asbestos Companies
Larry Remer
, p. 7 - Frustration
Al Di Franco
, p. 8 Even Superior Graphite Can Give You Black Lung
- Women's Prison May Close, p. 8
In the World
- Talks Open Amidst Continued Fighting
Ron Ridenour
, p. 9 - Some Sandinistas Condemn the Talks, p. 9
- Labour and Tories Are Both Divided on Wage Controls
Mervyn Jones
, p. 10 - Debate on Nuclear Reactors Creates Political Fall-Out
John Stephens
, p. 11 - At McDonald's They Do It All to You
John Conroy
, pp. 12-13 Editorial
- Carter Declares War on Labor, p. 14
- Kick the Mind-Chiselers off the Government Dole, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
- Humphrey-Hawkins
John Conyers
, p. 16 A Framework for Full Employment Planning
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Milton's Revolution: Bourgeois for All That ... (Review) C.H. George
, p. 16 Milton and the English Revolution, by Christopher Hill
- Milton and the English Revolution by Christopher Hill
- Carter's "New Policy" in Nicaragua Is Neither Moral Nor New
Piero Gleijeses
, pp. 17-18 Life in the U.S.
- A Consumers' Guide for Sports Activists
Jim Ford and Mark Naison
, pp. 19-20 Art & Entertainment
- Native Son Haunts Theater
Bonnie Greer
, p. 21 -
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Short Notice (5 Reviews) , p. 22 Goin' South (1978 Film), by Jack Nicholson
- Goin' South (1978 Film) by Jack Nicholson
- Death on the Nile (1978 Film) by John Guillermin
- Autumn Sonata (1978 Film) by Ingmar Bergman
- Magic (1978 Film) by Richard Attenborough
- Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978 Film) by Ted Kotcheff
Film
- Documentaries Tell True Stories of Spy, Execs, Poor Women
Pat Aufderheide
, p. 23 - Border Wars in the Forest
Lance Tapley
, p. 24
November 15, 1978 Issue - 29 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Right-Wing Revolt Gets Stalled in Michigan Vote
John Judis
, p. 2 - Big Union Turnout Stops Right-to-Work
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Propositions, Decent & Not
Al Di Franco
, p. 4 Voters Scatter on Most Issues
- Interesting States
Ron Williams
, p. 4 Rights, Right, Left Right, Left, Right
- Republican Sweep Leaves DFL Groggy
Anthony Schmitz
, p. 5 - Senator No Buys Himself an Election
Bob McMahon
, p. 5 - Machine Politics
Beth Botts and John Fleming
, p. 6 Caretaker Is Chosen for Metcalfe's Seat
- Seattle Breaks the Anti-Gay Voting Pattern by Stopping 13
Margaret Carter
, p. 6 - Socialist Loses in Maine by 39 Votes in House Race
Ron Williams
, p. 6 - Briggs, Blacks Lose, Brown, Bird Win
Larry Remer
, p. 7 - Berkeley Goes Left Again, But Across the Bay...
Randall Risener
, p. 7 - Rates for Seabrook Defeat Thomason
Cathy Wolff
, p. 8 - Conflict Abounds in One-Party Rule
Sid Blumenthal
, pp. 8-9 In the World
- Shah's Opponents Cite Dire Poverty and Tyrannical Rule
Ervand Abrahamian
, p. 10 - World Economy
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 11 Carter Ties Dollar Boost to U.S. Export Drive
- Judge Rules Brazil Guilty of Torture
Dick Goldensohn
, p. 11 - Egypt's Left Attacks Separate Peace, But Majority Applauds
David Mandel
, p. 12 - When You Coming Back, Red Writer?
David Talbot
, p. 13 - An Interview with Jane Fonda
Peter Melnick
, pp. 14-15 Editorial
- The Less Things Change the Less They Stay the Same, p. 16
- Letters, p. 17
- Roosevelt's "Second Bill of Rights" Still Far from Fulfillment
Manning Marable
, p. 18 - Giant Corporations Breed Bureaucracy and Big Government
William W. Goldsmith
, p. 18 Perspectives
- Professional Unions
David A. Sprintzen
, pp. 19-23 Class Struggle Comes to Higher Education
Art & Entertainment
- Wm Morris' Socialism of Beauty
Martin Green
, p. 24 - Poet, Painter and Designer, William Morris Came to Socialism through Hatred of Modern Civilization.
Martin Green
, p. 25 - Short Notice, p. 26
- Into the 1980s with Synthesizer and Spud-Rock
Bruce Dancis
, p. 27 - I Am Sorry, But as Your Eligibility Technician
Rachel C. Kranz
, p. 28 I Must Facilitate the Interface between Our Human Services Components and Your Proximat...
November 22, 1978 Issue - 23 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- G.O.P. Revives, Liberals Expire
John Judis
, p. 2 In These Times
- A Crisis for American Policy
Alexander Cockburn and James Ridgeway
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Cold Warriors Get a Big Boost from the Elections
Alan Wolfe
, p. 4 - New Rightwinger Loses Big in Seattle
Michelle Celarier and Walter Hatch
, p. 5 - Third-Party Vote In California Shows Widespread Dissatisfaction
Larry Remer
, p. 5 - Anti-Growth Mayor Wins in San Jose
Rasa Gustaitis
, p. 6 - California Death Penalty Toughens
Seth Rosenfeld
, p. 6 - Chicago Clinics
Ron Williams
, p. 7 High Profits for Mistreatment
- Cannery Workers Upset Teamsters
Martin Brown
, p. 8 - Steelhaulers Mean Business in Gary Strike
David Moberg
, p. 8 In the World
- Arabs Can't Agree on Anti-Sadat Acts
David Mandel
, p. 9 - Europe's Resistance to U.S. Agripower Threatens Trade War
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 - Austerity Policies Spark Socialist Gains
Nancy Lieber
, p. 11 - You Can Get It If You Really Want, But You Must Try, Try and Try, Try and Try, Try and Try...
Lucy Komisar
, pp. 12-14 In These Times
- Editorial, p. 15
Johnson, Nixon, and Now Carter
- Letters, p. 16
- Do Workers Have the Right to Refuse to Do Unsafe Work?
Staughton Lynd
, p. 17 - To Talk or Not to Talk
Richard L. Sklar
, p. 17 Zambia Pres. Kaunda's Decision in Zimbabwe
In Depth
- Official and Real Unemployment Rates
Harry Brill
, pp. 18-20 The Growing Gap
Art & Entertainment
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25 Macho Years after Salt of the Earth (Review) John de Graaf
, p. 21 Salt of the Earth, by Deborah Rosenfelt
- Salt of the Earth by Deborah Rosenfelt
- Short Notice, p. 22
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Vietnam Novels: Waist Deep in the Big Muddy (5 Reviews) Richard Greenfield
, p. 23 A Rumor of War, by Philip Caputo
- A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo
- Better Times Than These by Winston Groom
- Dispatches by Michael Herr
- A Few Good Men by Tom Suddick
- Fields of Fire by James H. Webb
- Reading the Courts
Mark Naison
, p. 24
November 29, 1978 Issue - 28 ArticlesThe Inside Story: Guest Column
- Nuclear Power Industry Emits a Bellow of Rage
Mark Douglas
, p. 2 In the Nation
- More Guns, Less Butter, Carter Promises
David Moberg
, p. 3 - Asbestos Companies Flee Controls
Beth Bogart
, p. 4 - Asbestos Closes N.Y. Schools
Ellen S. Freilich
, p. 4 - From 'Left' Politics to Mass Suicide
Larry Remer
, p. 5 - Wilmington 10 Trial Called Unfair
Bob McMahon
, p. 6 - Carleton College Students Win South Africa Divestiture
Paul Wellstone
, p. 6 - Teamsters Renege on Brewer's Pact
Alan Barnes
, p. 7 - Protests Continue at Seabrook
Duncan Harp
, p. 8 - Local 189, a Union of Teaching Unionists
Pat Strandt
, p. 8 In the World
- Young Guerillas Remember Screams
Ron Ridenour
, p. 9 - National Guard Guns Down Civilians
Ron Ridenour
, p. 9 - Japan Won't Meet U.S. Trade Demands
Bruce Vandervort
, p. 10 - Opposition Outpolls Government's Party
Judith Patarra
, p. 11 - Remote Control Death
John Markoff and Jon Stewart
, pp. 12-13 Editorial
- Day of Reckoning Near for Pinochet, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
Dialog
- They Wanted a Socialist in the Legislature...
Burt Hatlen
, p. 15 - Our National Secret
Roberta Lynch
, p. 16 A Troubled Society Destroying Its Children
- Demands for Equality Breaking Up Those Old Party Lines
Manning Marable
, p. 16 In Depth
- Official Jobless Rates Flunk Reality Test
Harry Brill
, p. 17 - George Seldes, Grand
Derek Shearer
, p. 18 - Old Muckraker
Derek Shearer
, p. 19 - Two Great Gift Ideas at Even Greater Holiday Savings., p. 20
Art & Entertainment
- Love and Politics in 1915
Pat Aufderheide
, p. 21 - Sluggish Dancing and a Big Silly
Lynn Garafola
, p. 22 - Angry Czech Rockers Go To Prison
Theo Blomquist
, p. 23 - Fire for Hire
Kenneth A. Gosting and Al DiFranco
, p. 24
December 6, 1978 Issue - 18 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Wanted
John Judis
, p. 2 Mild Slowdown, No Recession
In These Times
- "Revolutionary Suicide," 1978
David Moberg
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Denver Cabbies Vote to Buy Company
Steve Gascoyne
, p. 4 - Milk, Moscone Murders Stun City
Rendall Reisener
, p. 5 - "Human Life" Amendment Loses
Ron Williams
, p. 5 - Tupelo March Supports United League
Bill Drew and Jan Thal
, p. 6 - Marion Barry, New Left Mayor, Breaks Tradition
Ronald Walters
, pp. 6-7 In the World
- Independence for Black Bantustans a Curse Not Cure, p. 8
- Dudley Do-Right Done Did Wrong
Doug Smith
, p. 9 - Labour Government Plays Fool in Secrets Trial
Steve Weissman
, pp. 10-13 In These Times
- Churning Butter into Military Hardware, p. 14
- Letters, p. 15
Books
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Historical Roots of Black Poverty Today (2 Reviews) Eric Foner
, p. 16 The Roots of Black Poverty, by Jay R. Mandle
- The Roots of Black Poverty by Jay R. Mandle
- Social Origins of the New South by Jonathan M. Wiener
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Spook Homeward, Agent (Review) Douglas Bradley
, p. 16 Spooks: The Haunting of America, by Jim Hougan
- Spooks: The Haunting of America by Jim Hougan
Perspectives
- Old Labels Are No Guide to Charles Evers' Insurgent Politics in Mississippi
Jason Berry
, p. 17 Life in the U.S.
- Chilly 'No' to New Minnesota Stadium
Jim Ford
, pp. 18-19 Art & Entertainment
- Some Women Like to Play Rock 'N' Roll
Georgia Christgau
, pp. 20-22 Documentaries
- Films Show How Jobs Make You Sick
Spencer Rumsey
, pp. 23-24
December 27, 1978 Issue - 22 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Spanish Scenarist Castigates His Former Comrades
Theo Blomquist
, p. 2 Are New China-U.S. Deals a Threat to the Revolution?
- Has China Bought Out to the West?
David Milton
, p. 3 - Catching Up Can't Be Done in Isolation
William L. Parish
, p. 3 In the Nation
- Harrington for President?
David Moberg
, p. 4 - Coor's Strike Ends in Bitter Defeat
Timothy Lange
, p. 4 - Kucinich Doesn't Trust Cleveland Banks
Al Di Franco
, p. 5 - Mexicans Sat on Oil Secret to Keep U.S. Out
Larry Remer
, p. 6 - Industry Bungling Leads to Gas Shortage
Robert Scott
, pp. 7-8 - Mexicans in U.S
Larry Remer
, p. 9 Immigrants Win Long Fight with U.S. Border Patrol
In the World
- Europe Shields Itself From Falling Dollar
Josh Martin
, p. 10 - Fascist Violence, Basque No-Shows
Casey Blake
, pp. 11-14 Editorial
- Better Late Than Never on Human Rights, p. 15
- Letters, p. 16
- Differing Black Views of Jonestown Tragedy
Manning Marable
, p. 17 - Marion Barry's Election
Jeff Henig
, p. 17 Is Anyone Watching?
Books
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Capitalism and the Work Ethic (2 Reviews) James B. Gilbert
, p. 18 Industrialization and the American Labor Movement, 1850-1900, by Irwin Yellowitz
- Industrialization and the American Labor Movement, 1850-1900 by Irwin Yellowitz
- The Work Ethic in Industrial America, 1850-1920 by Daniel T. Rodgers
Life in the U.S.
- Duke Basketball
Barry Jacobs
, p. 19 The Men Prosper, the Women Suffer
Art & Entertainment
- Superman Is a Book, Game, Uh, Shirt, Uh...
Pat Aufderheide
, p. 20 - Look Up, It's Superdemocrat!
Pat Aufderheide
, p. 21 - A Bird? A Plane? No, a Nice Boy From Cleveland
Al Di Franco
, pp. 21-22 - 10 Best 1978 Book N'Reggae
Bruce Dancis
, p. 23 - Santa Claus Goes South with His Visa Card
Mercedes Lynn de Uriarte
, p. 24
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