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August 1998 Issue
- 25 Articles
Departments
The Continuing Crisis
, pp. 8-9
Correspondence
, pp. 10-13
NATO, Save The Children, & C.
On the Prowl
, pp. 14-15
Editorials
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, pp. 16-17
Everybody Knows;All Is Vanity
Capitol Ideas
Tom Bethell
, pp. 18-21
Hot Property
Features
Vermont's Class Act
Geoffrey Norman
, pp. 22-27
The Green Mountain State is looking pink these days, thanks to Act 60, which robs towns...
Whose Problem Is 2000?
John Roberts II
, pp. 28-33
Unable to process the next millenium, computers threaten to bring the international eco...
McDougal's Memoir Lapses
James Ring Adams
, pp. 34-37
Colorful, exasperating, and difficult to trust, James McDougal started off the Clinton ...
NASA's Russian Payload
James Oberg
, pp. 38-45
A partnership conceived for diplomatic - not scientific - purposes is hindering space r...
Departments
Culture Vultures
Mark Steyn
, pp. 46-47
Hooligans of Leisure
Presswatch
John Corry
, pp. 48-49
Strange Last Respects
Constitutional Opinions
Jeremy Rabkin
, pp. 50-51
The Big Shrug
Ben Stein's Diary
Benjamin J. Stein
, pp. 52-56
Time after Time
Eminentoes
Byron York
, p. 57
Dan Gore
The Campaign Spectator
Sam Dealey
, pp. 58-59
Bush-Whipped
Politics
Grover G. Norquist
, pp. 60-61
Big Labor Buys Some Time
The Talkies
James Bowman
, pp. 62-63
Who's the Enemy
Book Reviews
[+]
Kenneth Tynan Letters
(Review)
John Simon
, pp. 64-67
Kenneth Tynan: Letters, by Kathleen Tynan and Kenneth Tynan
Kenneth Tynan: Letters
by Kathleen Tynan and Kenneth Tynan
[+]
No-Fault Politics
(Review)
Steve Chapman
, pp. 68-69
No-Fault Politics, by Eugene McCarthy and Keith C. Burris
No-Fault Politics
by Eugene McCarthy and Keith C. Burris
[+]
Maybe One
(Review)
Francis X. Rocca
, pp. 70-71
Maybe One, by Bill McKibben
Maybe One
by Bill McKibben
[+]
The Dying President
(Review)
Joseph Shattan
, pp. 72-73
The Dying President, by Robert H. Ferrell
The Dying President
by Robert H. Ferrell
[+]
Harvey Keitel
(Review)
Joe Queenan
, pp. 74-79
Harvey Keitel, by Marshall Fine
Harvey Keitel
by Marshall Fine
Departments
Current Wisdom
Assorted Jackasses
, pp. 80-81
Last Call
Terry Eastland
, pp. 82-84
The Out-of-Town Fan
Cover illustration
Sam Ward
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