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Your Weekly Guide to the Best National Review Magazine Articles from the '50s, '60s, and '70s

This Week's Featured Issue: September 8, 1964

Please Enjoy the Following NR Articles . . .

Atlantic City without the Girls
By William F. Buckley Jr.

Atlantic City in all its "ineffable vulgarity" was the venue of the '64 Democratic convention. Perhaps it was an appropriate setting for the "coronation of Uncle Cornpone," LBJ. A great Buckley skewering of Democrats at work (but not democracy). Read the article here.

The Lesson of the Congo
By Ernest van den Haag

The UN's expedition in the Congo in the early '60s was a fiasco and the country was worse off than it would have been without an intervention. The author hopes the right people draw the right conclusions. Read the article here.

Liberalism vs. the Spanish Pavilion
By Russell Kirk

In his "From the Academy" column, Russell Kirk writes on liberalism's Spanish origins. Read the article here.

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