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October 2, 1978 Issue - 16 Articles- The Talk of the Town, pp. 27-31
- "Momma"
Donald Barthelme
, pp. 32-33 - "Small Strikes"
Jane Mankiewicz
, pp. 34-35 - "The Cross"
Robert Penn Warren
, pp. 36-39 - "Vespers"
Alex Stevens
, pp. 40-42 - Profiles (Walker Percy---Part I)
Robert Coles
, pp. 43-110 - The Theatre
Brendan Gill
, p. 111 - The Race Track
Audax Minor
, p. 112 -
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The Current Cinema (2 Reviews) Pauline Kael
, pp. 113-120 Forty-Eight Characters in Search of a Director
- A Wedding (1978 Film) by Robert Altman
- Bloodbrothers (1978 Film) by Robert Mulligan
- Musical Events
Andrew Porter
, pp. 121-130 - Football
J.W.L.
, pp. 131-134 - Affairs of State
Richard Rovere
, pp. 135-141 -
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Books: Manners Maketh Man (Review) Naomi Bliven
, pp. 142-146 Secretary of State for Social Services, 1968-70, by Richard H.S. Crossman
- Secretary of State for Social Services, 1968-70 by Richard H.S. Crossman
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Fiction (2 Reviews) , p. 147 - Emma Blue by Beverly Lowry
- Poor Millie by Thomas Baird
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General On Human Nature, by Edward O. Wilson (8 Reviews) , pp. 147-154 - On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson
- Take Nine Spies by Fitzroy Maclean
- Technospies by Ford Rowan
- Farewell the Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat by James Morris
- The Whimsical Christian by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Eugenie and Napoleon III by David Duff
- Rosa Lewis: An Exceptional Edwardian by Anthony Masters
- The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802 by James Woodforde and John Beresford
- Cover
Arthur Getz
