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The New Conservatism

By Sim Johnston  • 

I N THE TWENTY years since Lionel Trilling made his famous comment that, as an intellectual tradition, American conservatism was


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Crucifixion of American Catholicism

By Sim Johnston  • 

O SWALD SPENGLER ONCE SAID that a sure sign of the decline of the West would be its increasing preoccupation


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Churchill: Now More Than Ever

By Sim Johnston  • 

I N HIS LATER YEARS, when Sir Winston was completing his Great Man Act by flashing V. signs to the


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The American Hype Machine

By Sim Johnston  • 

T HE LITERARY MARKET place these days seems totally absorbed in the trappings of art rather than art itself. The


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All My Sons

By Sim Johnston  • 

U ntil recently, at least, it has been men like Henry Ford and his dull-eyed descendants in the corporate board


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Williams' Barroom Brooding

By Sim Johnston  • 

L ike most American playwrights, Tennessee Williams has built his career by exploiting certain characters and situations which he made


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Earthlight

By Sim Johnston  • 

E arthlight is a rock and roll good time show that combines music, mime, movement, and a good deal of


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The Right The Governor Misseth

By Sim Johnston  • 

434 pp. WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY is never boring, you can say that much. He has moxie, and no suspicion that


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Theatre Rhinoceros at Quincy House, March 25, 26, 27

By Sim Johnston  • 

RHINOCEROS is the play that established Ionesco's international reputation, and it is still one of his best. It is the


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Romanticism Harbors of the Moon

By Sim Johnston  • 

Little, Brown and Company. 472 pp. $7.95. MAN'S first landing on the moon made hardly a dent in the American

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