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August 1980 Issue - 44 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-5
- SR Calendar, pp. 6-10
- Editorial
N.C.
, pp. 11-15 Features
- A Farewell to C.P. Snow
Herman Wouk
, pp. 16-21 - What's Fueling the Popular-Science Explosion?
Isaac Asimov
, pp. 22-23 - The Scientist Superstar
Robert F. Moss
, pp. 24-28 - Museum Wars
Malcolm N. Carter
, pp. 29-33 The Scramble for Blockbuster Shows
- Creators on Creating
Vicki Goldberg
, pp. 34-38 Louise Nevelson
- How Hollywood Manipulates the Film Ratings
Ben Yagoda
, pp. 39-43 - Great Private Collections
Alice Hess
, pp. 44-49 Forbes's Fabulous Faberges
San Francisco's New Symphony Hall
- The Hall
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 50-52 - The City
Horace Sutton
, p. 53 Book Reviews
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Jong in Triumph (Review) Anthony Burgess
, pp. 54-55 Fanny, by Erica Jong
- Fanny by Erica Jong
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Robert Penn Warren's Courage (Review) James Dickey
, pp. 56-57 Being Here: Poetry, 1977-1980, by Robert Penn Warren
- Being Here: Poetry, 1977-1980 by Robert Penn Warren
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Edmund Wilson's Marginalia (Review) Harry Levin
, pp. 58-59 The Thirties, by Edmund Wilson and Leon Edel
- The Thirties by Edmund Wilson and Leon Edel
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The Weapons Game (Review) Thomas Powers
, pp. 60-61 Weapons, by Russell Warren Howe
- Weapons by Russell Warren Howe
Fiction
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--- by Garrett Epps (Review) , p. 62 - Aberration of Starlight by Gilbert Sorrentino
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Review Hand-Me-Downs, by Rhea Kohan (Review) Phyllis Birnbaum
, p. 62 - Hand-Me-Downs by Rhea Kohan
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Review A Model Childhood, by Christa Wolf (Review) Carole Cook
, pp. 62-64 - A Model Childhood by Christa Wolf
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Review Puffball, by Fay Weldon (Review) Lynne Sharon Schwartz
, p. 65 - Puffball by Fay Weldon
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Review The Great Los Angeles Fire, by Edward Stewart (Review) Ben Yagoda
, p. 65 - The Great Los Angeles Fire by Edward Stewart
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Review The Fat Man in History, by Peter Carey (Review) Sandra Katz
, p. 65 - The Fat Man in History by Peter Carey
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Review The Origin, by Irving Stone (Review) John Fludas
, p. 66 - The Origin by Irving Stone
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Review A Political Fable, by Robert Coover (Review) Carole Cook
, p. 66 - A Political Fable by Robert Coover
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Review The Girl Green as Eldelflower, by Randolph Stow (Review) Peter Canby
, p. 66 - The Girl Green as Eldelflower by Randolph Stow
Nonfiction
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--- by Carole Cook (Review) , p. 67 - Paradigms Lost by John Simon
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Review The Question of Separatism, by Jane Jacobs (Review) Arthur Spiegelman
, p. 67 - The Question of Separatism by Jane Jacobs
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Review Lyndon: An Oral Biography, by Merle Miller (Review) Jack Sullivan
, p. 67 - Lyndon: An Oral Biography by Merle Miller
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Review American Aristocracy, by C. David Heymann (Review) Charles Nicol
, p. 68 - American Aristocracy by C. David Heymann
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Review The Stranger Beside Me, by Ann Rule (Review) Arthur Spiegelman
, p. 68 - The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule
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Review Listen, America!, by Jerry Falwell (Review) Melanie Pulik
, p. 69 - Listen, America! by Jerry Falwell
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Review The New Celibacy, by Gabrielle Brown (Review) Arthur Spiegelman
, p. 69 - The New Celibacy by Gabrielle Brown
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Review Unfinished Business, by Maggie Scarf (Review) Joyce Milton
, p. 69 - Unfinished Business by Maggie Scarf
Departments
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Film: Mazursky's Clear-Eyed Vision (Review) Judith Crist
, pp. 70-71 Willie and Phil (1980 Film), by Paul Mazursky
- Willie and Phil (1980 Film) by Paul Mazursky
- Photography
Owen Edwards
, pp. 72-73 - Art
John Canaday
, pp. 74-76 - Language
Thomas H. Middleton
, p. 77 - Theater
Stanley Kauffmann
, pp. 78-79 - Music
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 80-81 - Dance
Walter Terry
, p. 82 - Records
Matthew Gurewitsch
, pp. 83-91 - Diversions, pp. 92-94
- SR Recommends, pp. 95-100
- Cover: Photo
Bill Ray