“Whoever wants to know what scholarship and teaching arernsuffering on the American campus should read Academic Question^’rnJACQUES BARZUNrnAcademic QuestionsrnHerbert I. LondonrnEDITOR-IN-CHIEFrnNew York University, Gallatin DivisionrnThomas ShortrnEDITORrnNational Association of ScholarsrnPublished QuarterlyrnThe official journal of the NationalrnAssociation of ScholarsrnSubscription rates:rnIndividuals: $36/yr; $70/2yrs; $98/3yrsrnInstitutions: $88/yr: $152/2yrs; $192/3yrsrnDomestic first-class mail add $22/yrrnForeign surface malt add $22/yrrnForeign airmail add $40/yrrn(Rates subject to change annually.)rn”Because it promotes full acaden^icrnfreedom and the diversity of ideas inrna time when these privileges cannotrnbe taken for granted, AcademicrnQuestions is a beacon to the academicrnworld.”rnEdward O. WilsonrnBaird Professor ol Science, Han/ard Universityrn”An antidote to the current disease ofrn•political correctness.'”rnAlbert ShankerrnPresident, American Federation o( TeachersrnRecent and forthcomingrnarticles:rnPaul Gross on the “gendering” of sciencernHeather Mac Donald on PC fights backrnKenny J. Williams on Afro-AmericanrnliteraturernJohn Ellis on the Western tradition ofrnpolitical correctnessrnMario Vargas Llosa on Karl PopperrnThomas Sowell on Institutionally ImposedrnSocial AgendasrnJohn Silber on Thomas SowellrnMary Lefkowltz on Ethnocentric HistoryrnClement Meighan on the burial ofrnAmerican archaeologyrnW”^*^^ Transaction PublishersrnI r» I Department AQrn^ *^ j Rutgers—The Slate Universityrntransaction New BruHSwick, NJ 08903rnT R A N A C T I O Nrnrnrn