19 MAY 1984, page 10

African Magnate

Geoffrey Wheatcroft Johannesburg L ast month an African dream ended. It ended not with a bang or a whimper but with an audible sigh as three publications were sold. In the small......

The Us Election

Mediocrity and money C hristopher Hitchens Washington Walter Mondale's ballyhooed victory th ere had been anything to celebrate. As it p as, the night of the Ohio and Indiana......