November 1972
In This Issue
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Articles
The Pentagon Papers Trial
“Inevitably political, the Pentagon Papers case is a decisive test of the federal government's capacity to control the disclosure of information stamped 'secret,' of an individual's right to defy the security classification system, and at least peripherally, of the press's ability to rely on 'leaks' in government circles.”
The Way We Went
Veteran's Dream
Heroin and the Cia
Such, Such Was George Orwell
The Peripatetic Reviewer
The Stepford Wives
The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith and Other Lesser Lives
The Original Sin
The Mountain People
Dictionary for the Disenchanted
Portraits From North American Indian Life
The Clang Birds
In Search of Dracula
The Natural History of the Vampire
The High Priests of Waste
The Visconti Hours
School Busing: Charlotte, n.c
Paris
The Editor's Page
Innocent Bystander: Lost Cities
Contributors
Walt Disney Presents: Adventures in Collegeland!
From the man who brought you Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and, among others, Bambi, came a school to upstage any other. “A completely new approach to training in the arts . . . that is the principal thing I hope to leave when I move on to greener pastures,” he said. “If I can help provide a place to develop the talent of the future, I think I will have accomplished something.”
Home From the War: The Psychology of Survival
Out of eighteen months of “rapping” with a group of Vietnam veterans, and out of numerous interviews, a psychiatrist finds reasons why heroes weep and throw away their medals.
Washington: The Nixon Court
His Last Autumn
Ghosts
The Re-Selling of the President
The Last Laugh
A Way of Caring: Notes From a Journal
“By caring I mean the pursuit of knowledge and the determination to pursue knowledge.”
The 400-Year-Old Commune
“Without religion sharing doesn’t work.”
