News from 04/09/1986
1986; Gale Group;
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James Woudhuysen, Nigel Fountain, Ian Hislop, John Purser, Philip Schlesinger, Colin McArthur, Nigel Andrew, Alan Roberts, Ian Thomson, Christopher Wain, David Benedictus, Margaret Walters, Matthew Collins, Derek Cooper, Russell Twisk, Richard Combs, David Widgery, William Hartston, Phi, Calum MacDonald, Paul Kerr, Jack, Jim Hiley, Lucy Ellmann, Brian Wenham, Michael A. Pearson, Sabina Oats, John Whale, Christopher Bidmead, Robert Fox, Boyd Tonkin, David Edgar, Peter Lennon, Peter Cox, Nicholas Kenyon, David Ward, G. A. Cohen, Keith Graves, David Lomax, Nicolas Walter, John Newell, Martin Pacey,
ResumoThe Listener The Listener Contents 'Unfortunately, there is still no term for a paranoid … Next Week Farnborough and an uncertain market Farnborough—will the show go on? Against capitalism No habitat for a shmoo G. A. Cohen, Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at Oxford University, argues that capitalism deprives people of their rightful share in the world's resources, and frustrates fundamental human needs America and Libya Is Reagan waging a war of nerves against Gadaffi? An analysis of the motives behind the Americans' naval manoeuvres off the Libyan coastline Haiti after 'Baby Doc' Under the spell of voodoo Since 'Baby Doc' Duvalier fled Haiti earlier this year, voodoo worshippers claim they have been persecuted by the Christian Churches. Yet their religion is as valid as Christianity, they say Albania Socialist utopia with a script by Orwell Albania has a reputation as Europe's most isolated and independent nation. Robert Fox joined a tour group there and believes change may ultimately be forced on the country ICI The case against suicide To be or not to be... It may now be legal to commit suicide, but is it right? John Whale finds there are strong moral arguments against it Garry Kasparov A fine ambassador for the new-look USSR After playing the first 12 games in London, Kasparov and Karpov resume the World Chess Championship this week in Leningrad. Can the volatile Kasparov retain his title? William Hartston writes about the 23-year-old chess genius The pianos with the golden tone - Bliithner Food under the microscope Langham Diary Out of the Air Venomous Corruption and the Evil Eye Dragon days Out of the Air The human factor Out Takes Centrepiece A nice cup of instant in the morning? The McTaggart Lecture The Listener 'The Monocled Mutineer' Beefing about meat Kingdom of the Ice Bear Salad days The perils of button B Audience appreciation Name that tune 'AIDS, and our response to it, will shape social history and sexual mores in Britain in decisive ways' Mobilising against Aids: The Unfinished Story of a Virus Institute of Medicine/National Academy of Sciences Harvard £12.75/£6.75 Aids: The Story of a Disease By John Green and David Miller Grafton £5.95 Panic: The Story of Aids By Robin McKie Thorsons £1.99 Aids: A Guide to Survival By Peter Tatchell … Airless elegance A Misalliance By Anita Brookner Cape £9.95 Search Sweet Country By B. Kojo Laing Heinemann £10.95 the Last Pharaoh By F. M. Ortas Weidenfeld £9.95 Dizzy's Woman By George MacBeth Cape £9.95 Rejection letters A Life of Solitude, Stanislawa Przybyszewska: A Biographical Study with Selected Letters By Jadwiga Kosicka and Daniel Gerould Quartet £14.95 Among this week's contributors In next week's 'Listener Review of Books' Sulphuric acid Sicilian Uncles: Four Novellas By Leonardo Sciascia, translated by N. S. Thompson Carcanet £8.95 Slowed progress Misunderstanding Media By Brian Winston Routledge £20.00 Ariel Music Guides Europe's finest bookstore is now open Drama Disabling images Series Drama out of a crisis Films on TV Brutal passion In the Air Proms 86 Sombre tragedy Anniversary Prom Diary Paperbacks The pick of the month's new titles Fiction The Last Museum Brion Gysin (Faber £3.95) Life in a northern town Paperbacks The pick of the month's new titles Culture The Fall of Public Man Richard Sennett (Faber £6.95) Cinema Margaret Walters on new releases. Wanting everything Art Lucy Ellmann on an exhibition of anti-Nazi refugee art Displaced persons Theatre Jim Hiley on new openings. Schmaltz New Waves Communicating over the phone can be hard enough using speech, but using computers it can sometimes seem impossible. Christopher Bidmead tries to get a good line on data communications Translating by numbers Television Murder by the Book (TVS) Three Sovereigns for Sarah (Channel 4) the Monocled Mutineer (BBC1) the Black and White Media Show (BBC1) Radio Tragic comic Music Impure pleasures Research Endpiece Presents a Spectacular, Blockbusting Story of Holiday Crossword 2,864 The Labours of Hercules—II The Lernean Hydra Solution to Crossword 2,862 Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Published by the BBC Enterprises Ltd.
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