70 Year Magazine Archive

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Just Out: Daniel Berrigan still contemplating his navel. Now it’s The Dark Night of Resistance (Doubleday, $4.95). . . . Solzhenitsyn’s latest is Stories and Prose Poems (Farrar, $7.95). . . . Vladimir Petrov’s A Study in Diplomacy traces the career of Arthur Bliss Lane (Regnery, $12). From the same house comes Duke: The Story of John Wayne by Mike Tomkies.

Theodore J. Lowi proposes an “antileadership system” and an amalgam of law, disorder and civil liberties, the whole hair-of-the-dog-that-bit-you package designed, somehow, to Make Things Better. The apt title is The Politics of Disorder (Basic, $6.95). . . . N.Y. Timesman Theodore Bernstein, apostle of common-sense usage, spreads the gospel anew in Miss Thistlebottom’s Hobgoblins: The Careful Writer’s Guide to the Taboos, Bugbears and Outmoded Rules of English Usage (Farrar, $7.95). . . . Speaking of language, LeRoi Jones speaks one all his own. He collects his essays and calls the result Raise Race Rays Raze (Random House, $5.95). . . . Sen. Howard Baker contributes the introduction to the latest effusion from the Ripon Society, Instead of Revolution (Hawthorn, $6.95).

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