July 1985 Issue, CHRONICLES

- Why Another Magazine of Ideas?, p. 4
- Friends of the Family
  Thomas J. Fleming
  , p. 5
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  Powder Puffs & Loose Peanuts (2 Reviews)
  Fred Chappell
  , p. 6
  The Cheer Leader, by Jill McCorkle
  1. The Cheer Leader by Jill McCorkle
  2. July 7th by Jill McCorkle
- Brief Encounters, p. 7
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  Mormons and Modernism (4 Reviews)
  Bryce J. Christensen
  , pp. 8-9
  Brigham Young: American Moses, by Leonard J. Arrington
  1. Brigham Young: American Moses by Leonard J. Arrington
  2. Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of Mormonism by Richard L. Bushman
  3. Mormonism: The Story of a New Religious Tradition by Jan Shipps
  4. Trouble Enough: Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon by Ernest Henry Taves
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  Comparable Worth? (2 Reviews)
  Steven Hayward
  , pp. 10-11
  In Her Own Right, by Elisabeth Griffith
  1. In Her Own Right by Elisabeth Griffith
  2. Ida Tarbell: Portrait of a Muckraker by Kathleen Brady
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  Wrongful 'Rights' (2 Reviews)
  Daniel J. O'Neil
  , pp. 12-13
  Washington: City of Scandals, by Donald Lambro
  1. Washington: City of Scandals by Donald Lambro
  2. Disabling America by Richard E. Morgan
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  Rumors of War (2 Reviews)
  Paul Gottfried
  , pp. 14-16
  1939: In the Shadow of War~~Nineteen Thirty-Nine: In the Shadow of War, by Robert Kee
  1. 1939: In the Shadow of War~~Nineteen Thirty-Nine: In the Shadow of War by Robert Kee
  2. Archduke of Sarajevo by Gordon Brook-Shepherd
- Calhoun and Community
  Clyde Wilson
  , pp. 17-20
- The Conservative Counterrevolution
  Otto Scott
  , pp. 21-23
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  Commendables (3 Reviews) , p. 24
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    Fast-Living Frump (Review)
    Daniel Harris
    , p. 24
    1. A Very Private Eye by Barbara Pym, Hazel Holt, and Hilary Pym
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    Troubled New Women (Review)
    David A. Vicinanzo
    , p. 25
    1. The Cost of Loving by Megan Marshall
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    The Big Surprise (Review)
    Alan J. Levine
    , p. 25
    1. Losing Ground by Charles Murray
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  In Focus (5 Reviews) , p. 26
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    Life by the Teaspoonful (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    , p. 26
    1. The Weight of the World by Peter Handke
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    Cold Pricklies & Warm Fuzzies (2 Reviews)
    Brian Murray
    , p. 26
    1. Last Days by Joyce Carol Oates
    2. The Slugger Heart and Other Stories by Joseph Campos-De Metro
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    Turning Left at Valhalla (Review)
    Scott Edwin Ewing
    , p. 27
    1. Wagnerism in European Culture and Politics by David Large, William Weber, and Anne Dzamba Sessa, ...
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    Short Day's Journey Into Night (Review)
    E. Christian Kopff
    , p. 28
    1. Jed Harris: The Curse of Genius by Martin Gottfried
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    Canned Heat (Review) , p. 28
    1. Smashing Liberal Icons by Ernest van Den Haag
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  Screen: Fortunately, It's 1985 (Review)
  Stephen Macaulay
  , p. 29
  Nineteen Eighty-Four (1985 Film), by Michael Radford
  1. Nineteen Eighty-Four (1985 Film) by Michael Radford
- Software
  T.L. Brink
  , p. 29
  Uncle Joe & the Space Invaders
- Art
  Sandra Sider
  , p. 29
  Cutting the Mustard
- Letter From South Africa
  Ewa M. Thompson
  , pp. 30-31
- Cultural Revolutions, pp. 32-35
- On the Cover
  Anna Mycek-Wodecki
  Cover illustration