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How much does television affect American politics? Ever since the 1960 Presidential campaign, the question has haunted the election process. John F. Kennedy '40 very effectively used the fledgling medium, and a a result he has often been called the first "TV President." This claim has some validity; JFK's...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Second Guessing | 3/7/1984 | See Source »

Samuel Beckett is the victim of a bum rap. Everything that lends him academic eminence-the 1969 Nobel Prize, the scholarly exegeses of his plays and novels, even the famous dust-jacket photograph from which he stares like an eagle just slightly startled to find himself prematurely taxidermized-has also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Spook Sonatas | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

In contrast to only recently emerging statistical studies, such as that of Bowers and Pierce, legal arguments which suggest that differential treatment of suggest that differential treatments of this sort is inconsistent with prescribed constitutional standards, have, in fact, haunted death row appeals and Supreme Court decisions for close to...

Author: By Rurry T. Fisher, | Title: Judging Color | 2/24/1984 | See Source »

Generally, we are thankful for the scarcity of data. Most civilian and military strategists agree that a large scale nuclear attack launched against either the U.S. or the U.S.S.R. would devastate the victim nation killing as many as a hundred million people and crippling the national economy. Haunted by the...

Author: By Alan S. Weiner, | Title: Really Cold War | 2/22/1984 | See Source »

Reagan's advisers insist that he never bothered to discuss with them whether he should run; their talks involved only strategy and timing. The President debated his choice only with his wife Nancy. The First Lady has become much more comfortable with her own role in the public eye than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There He Goes Again: Reagan Will Run | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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