Maclean's, Volume 92, Number 5, January 29, 1979

Includes "Catching up with Burroughs" by Brian Freeman, a profile of Burroughs accompanied by a photo by Jill Krementz, pp. 4, 7.

Published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada by Maclean-Hunter Limited in January 1979.

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender (v4, v5)
• Raven 19790129MACL.92.5

Selected Contents:

• Peter C. Newman:
• "In the Sixties, only our lifestyles changed: in the Seventies, our new history began" (editorial)
• "The Seventies: A witch's brew of a decade" (essay)
• Brian Freeman: "Catching up with Burroughs" (essay)
• Jill Krementz: photograph
• Alan Lofft: "Videodiscs: I'll trade you 'Psycho' for 'Ben Hur'" (essay)
• Barbara MacKay: "Just the thing for your apartment – a miniature house" (essay)
• Peter Carlyle-Gordge: "The eclipse: don't let the sun catch you spying" (essay)
• Robert Stall: "Well, there goes the neighborhood" (essay)
• letters
• Robert Plaskin: "Done politickin' – gone fishin'" (essay)
• Robert Lewis: "Around the world in 80 delays" (essay)
• Dave Todd: "Clipping the wings of freedom" (essay)
• Ian Urquhart: "A kingmaker's dress rehearsal?" (essay)
• David Thomas:
• "Return of the unapprehended insurrectionists" (essay)
• "Looking forward in anger" (essay)
• Mallette: comic
• William Lowther: "More guns – and hold the butter" (essay)
• Catherine Fox: "Too many crooks spoil the broth" (essay)
• Michael Clugston and William Lowther: "Iran: The storm before the calm?" (essay)
• Carol Kennedy: "Great Britain: 'They even hit below the belt'" (essay)
• Dennis Gruending: "Latin America: Social conscience and the cross" (essay)
• Michael Clugston: "Greenland: Home rule under the midnight sun" (essay)
• Roderick McQueen:
• "From the trenches to the branches" (essay)
• "Having the prime of his life" (essay)
• Ian Brown: "MacBlown in the wind" (essay)
• Rita Christopher: "Easing the trials of a legal career" (essay)
• Laurie McGaw: illustrations
• Doug Fetherling: "This land is your land" (essay)
• Barbara Amiel: "Ladybug, ladybug" (review of A Very Political Lady by Judy LaMarsh)
• Douglas Hill: "Parallel lines on a collision course" (review of Lunar Attractions by Clark Blaise)
• Lawrence O'Toole: "Debriefing for a descent into Dull" (review of I, Etcetera by Susan Sontag)
• Sandra Martin: "Homage to historians: the colors of cant" (essay)
• Mark Abley: "The word's the thing to catch the crowd" (essay)
• Len Gaspari: "A correct raging" (review of Prick up Your Ears by Joe Orton)
• Allan Fotheringham: "bayonets beware – Joe 'Cecil Trueheart' Clark is loose among the landed gentry" (essay)

Publishing Information: 

• Editor: Peter C. Newman
• Managing Editor: Kevin Doyle
• Assistant Managing Editor: Michael Enright
• News Editor: Alan Walker
• National Editor: Gerald Anglin
• Foreign Editor: David North
• Business Editor: Roderick M. McQueen
• Art Director: Andrew Smith
• Deputy Art Director: Angelo Sgabellone
• Senior Editors: Robert Marshall, Lawrence O'Toole, Peter Raeside
• Associate Editors: Ian Brown, Michael Clugston, Anne Collins, Ernest Hillen, Marni Jackson, Jane O'Hara, Harold Quinn, Tom Slater
• et al