Issue Date: February 27 1979 ; Volume 91 no 4
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COVER: Illustration by Rick Meyerowitz -- A Vision of the new collegiate co-ed animal house, with John Belushi playing both roles.

LIFE IN A CO-ED ANIMAL HOUSE: by Aaron Latham -- Our college students are living it up in an odd way, knowing that tomorrow they'll probably be accountants. They hide behind fantastic masks and cavort in weird costumes. They think they are very funny. For a look at their style, meet the Nukers, the virgins, and all the crew at the University of Texas.

MEDIA: Keeping the Press Patriotic by Richard Reeves -- Will the U.S. government force the press to do its bidding? Quite possibly, given the antitrust laws and today's timid publishers.

FULL DISCLOSURE: No Letup in Housing by Dan Dorfman -- Two young Beverly Hills real estate hotshots demonstrate how land and houses are up, up, up, and out of sight.

THE LAW: The Founding Father by Steven Brill -- Harvard law professor Laurence Tribe gets a once-in-a-lifetime assignment: To write a new constitution.

BOOKS: Our Bodies, Our Borscht -- Geoffrey Wolff reviews Jonathan Miller's The Body in Question. Lee Eisenberg reviews Joseph Helier's Goad as Gold.

JAKE'S LIBIDO: by Kingsley Amis -- A hilarious excerpt from the author's new novel. His best writing since Lucky Jim.

THE LANGUAGE: Compact with Computers by John Simon -- The newest barbarism: A professor who says there's no need to teach good reading and writing because computers will do it all.

A DAY AT THE DOGFIGHTS: by Harry Crews -- It is illegal in the United States to pit one dog against another and bet on them as they fight to the finish. But of course that doesn't stop these good folks the author knows from doing it anyway. A good time is had by all.

PATTY HEARST WAS PUNISHED: for Our Sins by Shana Alexander -- Now that Patty has been released, we can ask what her story really meant to us. Was she Persephone, Eurydice, or Sleeping Beauty? Was she an innocent sacrificed to purge the ills of a troubled society?

THE THINKING MAN'S TRIP AROUND THE WORLD: by John Kenneth Galbraith -- On a global lecture tour, the professor trades ideas with statesmen and businessmen. Some conclusions: The Italians are bullish, the Japanese are nervous, our residual cold war thinkers are lunkheads.

SQUASH POSH -- Fashion by Cora Marcus Some great new uses for terry cloth.
BACKSTAGE WITH ESQUIRE -- Lawyering Makes News Introducing Steven Brill and Jay Kriegel's The American Lawyer.
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