THE WINTER OF THE MIDDLE CLASS—April 2008

THE WINTER OF THE MIDDLE CLASS—April 2008 by Chronicles • April 1, 2008 • Printer-friendly

PERSPECTIVE
Little Aristocracies of Our Own
by Thomas Fleming

VIEWS
The End of the American Middle Class
by John Lukacs
The lonely new age.

Nostalgia Ain’t What It Used To Be
by James O. Tate
Arriving at indistinction.

STORY
Your Hit Parade
by Anthony Bukoski

NEWS
Anatomy of a Meltdown
by David A. Hartman
The subprime crisis.

REVIEWS
Prejudice Made Plausible
by Jack Trotter

Theodore Dalrymple: In Praise of Prejudice

Tom Landess on Peter J. Stanlis’s Robert Frost: The Poet as Philosopher

James O. Tate on Jeanine Basinger’s Anthony Mann: New and Expanded Edition

Paul Craig Roberts on Patrick J. Buchanan’s Day of Reckoning

CORRESPONDENCE
Letter From Britain: The British Empire and the Muslims by Christie Davies

Letter From Poland: The Media’s Triumph Won’t Last Forever by Mark Wegierski

VITAL SIGNS
The Old Republic: Lincoln, Diplomacy, and War
by Joseph E. Fallon

COLUMNS
Sins of Omission
by Roger D. McGrath

Under the Black Flag
by Taki Theodoracopulos

Breaking Glass
by Philip Jenkins

The Rockford Files
by Scott P. Richert

European Diary
by Andrei Navrozov

The American Interest
by Srdja Trifkovic

In the Dark
Knocked Up, Juno, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
by George McCartney

The Hundredth Meridian
by Chilton Williamson, Jr.

DEPARTMENTS
POLEMICS & EXCHANGES
AMERICAN PROSCENIUM
CULTURAL REVOLUTIONS

POETRY
Last Days of Juvenal and
Jean Sibelius Bags a Soviet Plane, 1948
by Larry Johnson

ON THE COVER
Cover by Scott P. Richert.
Inside illustrations by Melanie Anderson.