Volume 32, Number 15 · October 10, 1985

The Second Assassination of Al Lowenstein

By Hendrik Hertzberg
The Pied Piper: Allard K. Lowenstein and the Liberal Dream
by Richard Cummings

Grove, 569 pp., $19.95

Documentation Concerning Serious Factual Errors In Forthcoming Book by Richard Cummings Purportedly About Allard K. Lowenstein
compiled by Gary Bellow, by Jeffrey S. Robbins, by Ronald J. Tabak

privately circulated, 390 pp.

People who get written about in newspapers know that a correction never catches up with a mistake. The correction, if it is made at all, straggles in days or weeks later, and is printed in an obscure part of the paper, under an unexciting heading like 'Editor's Note.' It is an imperfect procedure at best.



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