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The Proconsul

The Chairman: John J. McCloy, by Kai Bird

by James Chace

The New York Review of Books, October 8, 1992, pp. 22-27

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        The Presbyterian Nietzsche by Garry Wills, pp. 3-7 - 4 Reviews
        Woodrow Wilson: A Biography by August Heckscher
        Woodrow Wilson: A Life for World Peace by Jan Willem Schulte Nordholt
        Young Nietzsche: Becoming a Genius by Carl Pletsch
        America in the Great War by Ronald Schaffer
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        If He Hollers Let Him Go by Chester B. Himes
        Lonely Crusade by Chester Himes
        Cast the First Stone by Chester B. Himes
        The Third Generation by Chester B. Himes
        The End of a Primitive by Chester Himes
        Pinktoes by Chester Himes
        A Rage in Harlem by Chester Himes
        The Crazy Kill by Chester Himes
        The Real Cool Killers by Chester Himes
        Run Man Run by Chester Himes
        The Big Gold Dream by Chester Himes
        All Shot Up by Chester Himes
        The Heat's On by Chester Himes
        Cotton Comes to Harlem by Chester Himes
        Blind Man with a Pistol by Chester Himes
        The Quality of Hurt by Chester Himes
        My Life of Absurdity by Chester Himes
        The Collected Stories of Chester Himes by Calvin Hernton and Chester Himes
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        Iron John by Robert Bly
        Manhood in the Making by David D. Gilmore
        Fire in the Belly by Sam Keen
        Transformation by Robert A. Johnson
        King, Warrior, Magician, Lover by Robert L. Moore and Douglas Gillette
        Prisoners of Men's Dreams by Suzanne Gordon
        Feminism Without Illusions by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
        The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
        Backlash by Susan Faludi
      4. Two Poems by Zbigniew Herbert, p. 17
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        The Cycladic Spirit by Colin Renfrew
      6. Bush and the Blacks by Jefferson Morley, pp. 19-26
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        The Malaria Capers by Robert S. Desowitz
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        Dear Departed by Marguerite Yourcenar
      9. The Roots of Dissolution by Geoffrey Hosking, pp. 34-38
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        The Translator by Ward Just
        Joe by Larry Brown
        The Dylanist by Brian Morton
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        Truth Tales by Meena Alexander
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        The Outlaw State by Elaine Sciolino
        Kuwait and Iraq by Richard Schofield
        From the House of War by John Simpson
        Oil and Politics in the Gulf by Jill Crystal
        Saddam's War by John Bulloch and Harvey Morris
        Under Siege in Kuwait by Jadranka Porter
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        Saint Maybe by Anne Tyler
      14. The Heisenberg Case by Martin Heisenberg and Jeremy Bernstein, p. 56
      15. Letters by John H. Sweeney, Raymond M. Frost, and A.L.C. de Mestral, ..., pp. 57-60
      16. Cover Drawing by David Levine
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      January 30, 1992 Issue = 13 Articles
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        The Wizard of Lake Cayuga by Robert M. Adams, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years by Brian Boyd
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        Celia: A Slave by Melton A. McLaurin
        Bloody Dawn by Thomas P. Slaughter
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        Orwell: The Authorized Biography by Michael Shelden
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        The Inner Circle (1991 Film) by Andrei Konchalovsky
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      7. The Road to Minsk by Abraham Brumberg, pp. 21-26
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        J.P. Morgan by Louis Auchincloss
        Collectors and Curiosities by Krzysztof Pomian
        Pricing the Priceless by William D. Grampp
        The Return of Cultural Treasures by Jeanette Greenfield
        The Ethics of Collecting Cultural Property by Phyllis Mauch Messenger
      9. The Massacre of Yugoslavia by Misha Glenny, pp. 30-34
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        M.R. Kukrit Pramoj: His Wit and Wisdom by Steve Van Beek and Kukrit Pramoj
        A Child of the Northeast by Kampoon Boontawee
        Letters from Thailand by Botan
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        From Shield to Storm by James F. Dunnigan and Austin Bay
        In the Eye of the Storm by Roger Cohen and Claudio Gatti
        Desert Victory by Norman Friedman
        The Outlaw State by Elaine Sciolino
        Needless Deaths in the Gulf War
        On the Basra Road by Stephen Sackur
        George Bush's War by Jean Edward Smith
        Hotel Warriors by John J. Fialka
      12. Letters by Erna Otten, Oliver Sacks, Charles Rosen, and Charles Nissim-Sabat, ..., pp. 45-48
      13. Cover Drawing by David Levine
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      February 13, 1992 Issue = 14 Articles
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        Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times by Thomas Hauser
        The Black Lights by Thomas Hauser
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        The High Priestess by Anselm Kiefer
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        The Infection of Thomas de Quincey by John Barrell
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      13. Letters by Joseph M. Levine, Eduardo R. Tenenbaum, and Derek Jarrett, ..., pp. 53-56
      14. Cover Drawing by David Levine
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        Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
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        Gericault by Germain Bazin
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        Just Doctoring by Troyen A. Brennan
        Patrimony by Philip Roth
        Someday by Andrew H. Malcolm
        Final Exit by Derek Humphry
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      14. An Exchange on Jerusalem by Avishai Margalit and Teddy Kollek, p. 57
      15. Letters by Charles Larmore, Isaac Levi, and Sidney Morgenbesser, ..., pp. 58-60
      16. Cover Drawing by David Levine
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        The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
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        High Cotton by Darryl Pinckney
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        Outerbridge Reach by Robert Stone
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        It's a Matter of Survival by Anita Gordon and David Suzuki
        Ecology, Economics, Ethics by F. Herbert Bormann and Stephen R. Kellert
        Ancient Futures by Helena Norberg-Hodge
        Eco-Warriors by Rik Scarce
        Green Rage by Christopher Manes
        Ozone Diplomacy by Richard Elliot Benedick
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        Michelangelo's Drawings by Alexander Perrig
        Drawn to Trouble by Eric Hebborn
        Michelangelo's Nose by Paul Barolsky
        Why Mona Lisa Smiles by Paul Barolsky
        Giotto's Father and the Family of Vasari's Lives by Paul Barolsky
      11. Muslims, Christians, and Jews by Bernard Lewis, pp. 48-52
      12. The Last Hippie by Oliver Sacks, pp. 53-61
      13. Haiti by Kenneth Roth, pp. 62-64
      14. 'The True History of the Gulf War' by Stephen Pelletiere, Douglas V. Johnson II, and Theodore Draper, ..., pp. 65-68
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        Above the Abyss by Gordon A. Craig, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives by Alan Bullock
      2. Paradise Lost by Vaclav Havel, p. 6
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        Beyond Beef by Jeremy Rifkin
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        Against Liberation by Michael P.T. Leahy
        Bandit by Vicki Hearne and John Hollander
        Animals and Society by Keith Tester
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        Paradise News by David Lodge
        The Gate of Angels by Penelope Fitzgerald
      5. Outsiders by Ian Buruma, pp. 15-19
      6. His Brilliant Career by Julia Reed, pp. 20-24
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        Words With Power by Northrop Frye
        The Double Vision by Northrop Frye
        Reading the World by Northrop Frye and Robert D. Denham
        Myth and Metaphor by Northrop Frye and Robert D. Denham
      8. The Wonders of Angkor Wat, pp. 29-34
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        Vox by Nicholson Baker
        A Case of Curiosities by Allen Kurzweil
      10. Delusions of World Order by Stanley Hoffmann, pp. 37-41
      11. A Double Standard by Brian Urquhart, p. 42
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        Five Centuries of Music in Venice by H.C. Robbins Landon and John Julius Norwich
      13. The Tragical History of New York by Jason Epstein, pp. 45-51
      14. Another Case of Multiculturalism by Murray Kempton, p. 52
      15. 'The Gulf War Reconsidered' by Eliot A. Cohen, David H. Finnie, and Theodore Draper, ..., p. 53
      16. 'Radical, Conventional Mozart' by Leo Treitler and Charles Rosen, p. 54
      17. Return to Vietnam by David Slawson, Stephen Denney, and Eric M. Bergerud, ..., p. 55
      18. Letters by James Rusbridger, Ian Buruma, and Charlton Ogburn, ..., pp. 56-60
      19. Cover drawing by Hugh Ferriss
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        Rising Sun by Michael Crichton
      2. Witch Hunt in Prague by Jeri Laber, pp. 5-8
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        Wise Children by Angela Carter
        Love by Angela Carter
        The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories by Angela Carter
        Heroes and Villains by Angela Carter
        The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman by Angela Carter
        Come Unto These Yellow Sands by Angela Carter
        Old Wives' Fairy Tale Book by Angela Carter
        The Sadeian Woman, and the Ideology of Pornography by Angela Carter
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        Head to Head by Lester Thurow
        State of the Union Addresses by George H.W. Bush
        An Economic Call to Arms by Paul Tsongas
        A Plan for America's Future by Bill Clinton
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        De Gaulle, Vol. I: The Rebel, 1890-1944 by Jean Lacouture
        De Gaulle, Vol. II: The Ruler, 1945-1970 by Jean Lacouture
      6. Art, Morals, and Politics by Robert Hughes, pp. 21-26
      7. Kasha on the Brain by Jamey Gambrell, pp. 27-29
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        Rethinking Social Policy by Christopher Jencks
        Racism and Justice by Gertrude Ezorsky
        The Black Elite by Lois Benjamin
        Race by Studs Terkel
      9. In a Former Country by Amos Elon, pp. 34-39
      10. [+]
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        Kings by Christopher Logue and Homer
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        Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg by David C. Cassidy
      12. [+]
        The Fiction of 'The People' by Edmund S. Morgan, pp. 46-48 - 1 Review
        We the People, Vol. I: Foundations by Bruce Ackerman
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        Your Time is My Time by John Gregory Dunne, pp. 49-54 - 1 Review
        To the End of Time by Richard M. Clurman
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        American Dream (1991 Film) by Barbara Kopple
      15. Letters by Brian Boyd, Robert M. Adams, and Thomas P. Slaughter, ..., pp. 56-60
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      May 14, 1992 Issue = 18 Articles
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        Oh, What a Lovely War by Noel Annan, pp. 3-5 - 2 Reviews
        Howards End (1992 Film) by James Ivory
        The Films of Merchant Ivory by Robert Emmet Long
      2. East Germany by Amos Elon, pp. 6-11
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        The Cantorbury Tales by Robert Bartlett, pp. 12-15 - 1 Review
        Inventing the Middle Ages by Norman F. Cantor
      4. Goodbye to All That by Peter Jenkins, pp. 16-17
      5. The Violent Life of Yitzhak Shamir by Avishai Margalit, pp. 18-24
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        Still Life by Gabriele Annan, pp. 25-26 - 1 Review
        A Closed Eye by Anita Brookner
      7. [+]
        His Secret Life by Robert Heilbroner, pp. 27-30 - 2 Reviews
        Opening Doors by Robert Loring Allen
        Schumpeter by Richard Swedberg
      8. A Declaration of Iranian Intellectuals and Artists in Defense of Salman Rushdie, p. 31
      9. On John Burroughs by Bill McKibben, pp. 32-33
      10. [+]
        Taking a Chance on Evolution by John Maynard Smith, pp. 34-36 - 3 Reviews
        Wonderful Life by Stephen Jay Gould
        Bully for Brontosaurus by Stephen Jay Gould
        Toward a New Philosophy of Biology by Ernst Mayr
      11. [+]
        Storm Over India by Edward W. Desmond, pp. 37-40 - 1 Review
        Anatomy of a Confrontation by Sarvepalli Gopal
      12. [+]
        Playing House by John Banville, pp. 41-42 - 2 Reviews
        A Landing on the Sun by Michael Frayn
        Daughters of Albion by A.N. Wilson
      13. The Lamentable Library by Patrice Higonnet, p. 43
      14. [+]
        Defending the Faith by David Remnick, pp. 44-50 - 3 Reviews
        Reflections on Russia by Dmitri S. Likhachev and Nicolai N. Petro
        Glasnost by Helena Goscilo and Byron Lindsey
        Sleepwalker in a Fog by Tatyana Tolstaya
      15. 'Becoming Homer' by Andrew M. Riggsby, Ronelle Alexander, and Martin Bernal, ..., p. 51
      16. An Exchange on Black Athena by Martin Bernal, Earl L. Dachslager, and Emily Vermeule, ..., p. 52
      17. Letters by Ronald K. Fried and Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 53-56
      18. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    4. [+]
      May 28, 1992 Issue = 16 Articles
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        Triumphs of Mantegna by H.R. Trevor-Roper, pp. 3-4 - 1 Review
        Andrea Mantegna by Jane Martineau and Andrea Mantegna
      2. Camden, 1892 by Jorge Luis Borges, p. 5
      3. [+]
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        Abu Nidal: A Gun for Hire by Patrick Seale
      4. [+]
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        Trollope: A Biography by N. John Hall
        Trollope: An Illustrated Biography by C.P. Snow
        The Landleaguers by Anthony Trollope
      5. [+]
        Numbers Game by Gabriele Annan, pp. 15-16 - 1 Review
        The Gates of Ivory by Margaret Drabble
      6. [+]
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        The Kingfish and His Realm by William Ivy Hair
      7. [+]
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        Letters to Children from Beatrix Potter by Judy Taylor and Beatrix Potter
      8. France Self-Destructs by Stanley Hoffmann, pp. 25-29
      9. 'The Culture of Everything' by Vaclav Havel, p. 30
      10. [+]
        The Dream of the Human Genome by R.C. Lewontin, pp. 31-39 - 9 Reviews
        The Code of Codes by Daniel J. Kevles and Leroy Hood
        Mapping the Code by Joel L. Davis
        Mapping Our Genes by Lois Wingerson
        Genethics by Peter Knudtson and David Suzuki
        Genome by Jerry E. Bishop and Michael Waldholz
        Exons, Introns, and Talking Genes by Christopher Wills
        Dangerous Diagnostics by Dorothy Nelkin and Laurence Tancredi
        Mapping and Sequencing the Human Genome
        DNA Technology in Forensic Science
      11. [+]
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        The Devil's Dominion by Richard Godbeer
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        River of Traps by William deBuys and Alex Harris
        Birds of Sorrow by Tom Ireland
        The Place Where Souls Are Born by Thomas Keneally
        A History of the Jews in New Mexico by Henry J. Tobias
        Jews of the American West by Moses Rischin and John Livingston
      13. Philosophy and Life by Isaiah Berlin and Ramin Jahanbegloo, pp. 46-53
      14. Castro's Cuba by Mark Kramer, Maurice Halperin, and Carlos Ripoll, ..., pp. 54-55
      15. Letters by Christine Stone, Mark Almond, Jeri Laber, and George Ross, ..., pp. 56-60
      16. Cover Drawing by David Levine
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      June 11, 1992 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. [+]
        Homage to Catalonia by David Gilmour, pp. 3-6 - 2 Reviews
        Barcelona by Robert Hughes
        Barcelonas by Manuel Vazquez Montalban
      2. [+]
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        The August Coup by Mikhail Gorbachev
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        Strindberg's Letters by August Strindberg and Michael F. Robinson
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        Ever After by Graham Swift
      6. For a Version of the I Ching by Jorge Luis Borges, p. 25
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        The African Experience by Roland Oliver
        The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham
      8. In the Light of Venice by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 30-32
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        Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union by Robert V. Remini
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        Karl Friedrich Schinkel by Michael Snodin
        Collection of Architectural Designs by Karl Friedrich Schinkel
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        The Search for Rational Drug Control by Franklin E. Zimring and Gordon Hawkins
        Cocaine Changes by Dan Waldorf, Craig Reinarman, and Sheigla Murphy, ...
        Dead on Delivery by Robert M. Stutman and Richard Esposito
        Against Excess: Drug Policy for Results by Mark A.R. Kleiman
        Pipe Dream Blues by Clarence Lusane and Dennis Desmond
      12. [+]
        The Revolution Over the Revolution by Lawrence Stone, pp. 47-51 - 2 Reviews
        The Causes of the English Civil War by Conrad Russell
        Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World by Jack A. Goldstone
      13. A New Kind of Riot by Tim Rutten, pp. 52-54
      14. [+]
        The Coming Battles over Free Speech by Ronald Dworkin, pp. 55-63 - 1 Review
        Make No Law by Anthony Lewis
      15. 'How New York Fell' by Craig Whitaker, Robert Geddes, and Jason Epstein, ..., p. 64
      16. Letters by Pavel Bratinka, Daniel Kroupa, and Vladimir Dlouhy, ..., pp. 65-68
      17. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    6. [+]
      June 25, 1992 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. [+]
        A Double Life by P.N. Furbank, pp. 3-7 - 1 Review
        Chamfort by Claude Arnaud
      2. A Dream for Czechoslovakia by Vaclav Havel, pp. 8-13
      3. [+]
        Irishness by John Bayley, pp. 14-17 - 4 Reviews
        Seeing Things by Seamus Heaney
        The Rough Field by John Montague
        Mount Eagle by John Montague
        Gorse Fires by Michael Longley
      4. Fujimori's Plot by Gustavo Gorriti and Sarah Kerr, pp. 18-22
      5. [+]
        The Second American Revolution by Edmund S. Morgan, pp. 23-25 - 1 Review
        The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood
      6. What the Government Should Do by Felix Rohatyn, pp. 26-27
      7. The Rescuer by Garry Wills, pp. 28-34
      8. [+]
        House of Cards by Robert Towers, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        The Tax Inspector by Peter Carey
      9. French Collaborators by Richard Bernstein, pp. 37-41
      10. An Open Letter to the Vice-President by Judge James J. Leff, p. 42
      11. [+]
        The High Cost of New History by Frank Kermode, pp. 43-45 - 1 Review
        Forms of Nationhood by Richard Helgerson
      12. My Secret Past by Elena Bonner, pp. 46-48
      13. [+]
        The Democratic Vista by Murray Kempton, p. 49 - 1 Review
        Who Will Tell The People? by William Greider
      14. [+]
        The Real John Dewey by Louis Menand, pp. 50-54 - 1 Review
        John Dewey and American Democracy by Robert B. Westbrook
      15. [+]
        Child's Play by Kerry Fried, p. 55 - 1 Review
        Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud
      16. The Mystery of Malaria by Amico Bignami and M.F. Perutz, p. 56
      17. Letters by Charlton Ogburn, E.A.J. Honigmann, and Harry G. Parke, ..., pp. 57-60
      18. Cover Drawing by David Levine
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1992 = 3 Issues, 46 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 16, 1992 Issue = 14 Articles
      1. [+]
        The Art of Abraham Lincoln by James M. McPherson, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        Lincoln at Gettysburg by Garry Wills
      2. Cory Lives! by James Fenton, pp. 6-10
      3. [+]
        The Ways of Survival by Ian Buruma, pp. 11-12 - 1 Review
        A Feast in the Garden by George Konrad
      4. [+]
        The American Dilemma by David Brion Davis, pp. 13-17 - 2 Reviews
        Two Nations by Andrew Hacker
        The Dispossessed by Jacqueline Jones
      5. Go Go Guggenheim by John Richardson, pp. 18-22
      6. [+]
        The Possessed by Luc Sante, pp. 23-25 - 2 Reviews
        Crackhouse by Terry Williams
        Clockers by Richard Price
      7. [+]
        Made in the U.S.A. by C. Vann Woodward, pp. 26-30 - 1 Review
        Truman by David McCullough
      8. [+]
        Splendor and Miseries by Francine du Plessix Gray, pp. 31-35 - 4 Reviews
        Women for Hire by Alain Corbin
        La Vie Quotidienne Dans Les Maisons Closes, 1830-1930 by Laure Adler
        Figures of Ill Repute by Charles Bernheimer
        Painted Love by Hollis Clayson
      9. [+]
        Austere Fireworks by Michael Wood, pp. 36-40 - 4 Reviews
        The Collected Poems by Federico Garcia Lorca and Christopher Maurer
        Four Puppet Plays, Play Without a Title, the Divan Poems and Other Poems, Prose Poems and Dramatic Pieces by Federico Garcia Lorca
        Line of Light and Shadow by Mario Hernandez
        The House of Bernarda Alba (1992 Film) by Nuria Espert and Stuart Burge
      10. [+]
        The Genius of Cento by Matthew Rutenberg, pp. 41-44 - 4 Reviews
        Guercino: Master Painter of the Baroque by Denis Mahon, Andrea Emiliani, and Diane De Grazia, ...
        The Drawings of Guercino in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle by Denis Mahon and Nicholas Turner
        Guercino: Master Draftsman by David M. Stone
        Guercino, 1591-1666 by Carel van Tuyll van Serooskerken
      11. [+]
        Dons of the Don by David Remnick, pp. 45-50 - 1 Review
        The Soviet Mafia by Arkady Vaksberg
      12. [+]
        Fatal Triangles by Robert M. Adams, pp. 51-52 - 1 Review
        A Theatre of Envy by Rene Girard
      13. Letters by Ivo Banac, Susan C. Cook, Robert Craft, and Radu J. Bogdan, ..., pp. 53-56
      14. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    2. [+]
      August 13, 1992 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. [+]
        A Moral Tale by Gabriele Annan, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        The Volcano Lover by Susan Sontag
      2. Two Poems by John Ashbery, p. 6
      3. [+]
        Russell's Paradox by Stuart Hampshire, pp. 7-10 - 1 Review
        The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell, Vol. I by Nicholas Griffin and Bertrand Russell
      4. [+]
        The Morning After by Benjamin M. Friedman, pp. 11-16 - 2 Reviews
        The Seven Fat Years by Robert L. Bartley
        The Bankrupting of America by David P. Calleo
      5. [+]
        The Last Word by John Banville, pp. 17-20 - 1 Review
        Nohow On: Company, Ill Seen Ill Said, Worstward Ho by Samuel Beckett
      6. The Hostage by Garry Wills, pp. 21-26
      7. [+]
        In the Magic Circle by Roger Shattuck, pp. 27-28 - 1 Review
        The Lost Upland by W.S. Merwin
      8. The Center Holds! by Ronald Dworkin, pp. 29-32
      9. [+]
        A Self-Made Man by Ronald Steel, pp. 33-36 - 3 Reviews
        Driven Patriot by Townsend Hoopes and Douglas Brinkley
        Eberstadt and Forrestal by Jeffery M. Dorwart
        A Preponderance of Power by Melvyn P. Leffler
      10. Yugoslavia by Misha Glenny, pp. 37-43
      11. [+]
        Tireless Messenger by Helen Vendler, pp. 44-46 - 3 Reviews
        Provinces by Czeslaw Milosz
        Beginning With My Streets by Czeslaw Milosz
        The Poet's Work by Leonard Nathan and Arthur Quinn
      12. The Farm Hall Transcripts by Jeremy Bernstein, pp. 47-53
      13. [+]
        Family Values by Thomas R. Edwards, pp. 54-56 - 2 Reviews
        Very Old Bones by William Kennedy
        The Evening Star by Larry McMurtry
      14. The End of the Velvet Revolution by Paul Wilson, pp. 57-63
      15. Letters by Michael E. Raynor, Peter Singer, Carl Andre, and Robert L. Benson, ..., pp. 64-68
      16. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    3. [+]
      September 24, 1992 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. [+]
        Keeping the Faith by George F. Kennan, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        Summer Meditations by Vaclav Havel
      2. [+]
        A Matter of Survival by Louis Begley, pp. 6-8 - 1 Review
        October, Eight O'clock by Norman Manea
      3. The Born-Again Republicans by Garry Wills, pp. 9-14
      4. [+]
        The Master Builder of Venice by Hugh Honour, pp. 15-17 - 1 Review
        The Sculpture of Jacopo Sansovino by Bruce Boucher
      5. The Shame of Russia by William Pfaff, p. 18
      6. [+]
        'He Doth Not Sleep' by Richard Holmes, pp. 19-24 - 6 Reviews
        The New Shelley by G. Kim Blank
        Shelley's Poetry and Prose by Donald H. Reiman, Sharon B. Powers, and Percy Bysshe Shelley, ...
        The Geneva Notebook of Percy Bysshe Shelly by Michael Erkelenz and Percy Bysshe Shelley
        Shelley's First Love by Desmond Hawkins
        Love's Children by Judith Chernaik
        Shelley's Goddess by Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi
      7. [+]
        On the Edge by Hilary Mantel, pp. 25-26 - 1 Review
        Alma by Gordon Burn
      8. [+]
        The New Inequality by Alan Ryan, pp. 27-31 - 1 Review
        The End of Equality by Mickey Kaus
      9. The New Americanists by Frederick Crews, pp. 32-33
      10. Francis Bacon (1909-1992) by Caroline Blackwood, pp. 34-37
      11. [+]
        Blazing Passions by Geoffrey O'Brien, pp. 38-43 - 15 Reviews
        Red Sorghum (1988 Film) by Yimou Zhang
        Horse Thief (1988 Film) by Zhuangzhuang Tian
        The Big Parade (1985 Film) by Kaige Chen
        Yellow Earth (1986 Film) by Kaige Chen
        Raise the Red Lantern (1991 Film) by Yimou Zhang
        Fists of Fury (1974 Film) by Wei Lo
        Shanghai Blues (1992 Film) by Hark Tsui
        Peking Opera Blues (1986 Film) by Hark Tsui
        A Chinese Ghost Story (1987 Film) by Siu-Tung Ching
        A Better Tomorrow (1986 Film) by John Woo
        Boat People (1982 Film) by Ann Hui
        Rouge (1988 Film) by Stanley Kwan
        Once Upon a Time in China (1991 Film) by Hark Tsui
        A Touch of Zen (1969 Film) by King Hu
        A Terra-Cotta Warrior (1992 Film) by Siu-Tung Ching
      12. [+]
        Revealing Bakhtin by Aileen Kelly, pp. 44-48 - 1 Review
        Mikhail Bakhtin by Gary Saul Morson and Caryl Emerson
      13. [+]
        Outing Mrs. Roosevelt by Geoffrey C. Ward, pp. 49-56 - 1 Review
        Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume One, 1884-1933 by Blanche Wiesen Cook
      14. Eye on the Prize by Joan Didion, pp. 57-65
      15. Letters by Richard Helgerson, Frank Kermode, and Philip Roth, ..., pp. 66-72
      16. Cover Drawing by David Levine
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1992 = 6 Issues, 95 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 8, 1992 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. [+]
        The Fifth Freedom by M.F. Perutz, pp. 3-7 - 2 Reviews
        The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, and Degas' Horse by Carl Djerassi
        The 'Abortion Pill': RU-486 by Etienne-Emile Baulieu
      2. [+]
        Strategies of Hell by Istvan Deak, pp. 8-13 - 6 Reviews
        "The Good Old Days" by Ernst Klee, Willi Dressen, and Volker Reiss
        Death Dealer by Rudolf Hoss and Steven Paskuly
        In the Shadow of Death by Gordon J. Horwitz
        Stella by Peter Wyden
        Outcast: A Jewish Girl in Wartime Berlin by Inge Deutschkron
        In the Lion's Den by Nechama Tec
      3. [+]
        The Romance of Sinclair Lewis by Gore Vidal, pp. 14-20 - 2 Reviews
        Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
        Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
      4. The Attack on I.F. Stone by Andrew Brown, p. 21
      5. [+]
        The Proconsul by James Chace, pp. 22-27 - 2 Reviews
        The Chairman: John J. McCloy by Kai Bird
        America's Germany by Thomas Alan Schwartz
      6. [+]
        Tales from the Vienna Woods by James Joll, pp. 28-31 - 5 Reviews
        Alma Mahler or the Art of Being Loved by Francoise Giroud
        The Bride of the Wind by Susanne Keegan
        Oskar Kokoschka: Letters, 1905-1976 by Olda Kokoschka, Alfred Marnau, and Oskar Kokoschka, ...
        Gustav Klimt and Emilie Floge by Wolfgang G. Fischer and Dorothea McEwan
        The Fin-de-Siecle Culture of Adolescence by John Neubauer
      7. John Demjanjuk and the Failure of Justice by Gitta Sereny, pp. 32-34
      8. [+]
        Shock Treatment by Sarah Kerr, pp. 35-39 - 5 Reviews
        The Family of Pascual Duarte by Camilo Jose Cela
        Journey to the Alcarria by Camilo Jose Cela
        The Hive by Camilo Jose Cela
        San Camilo, 1936 by Camilo Jose Cela
        Mrs. Caldwell Speaks to Her Son by Camilo Jose Cela
      9. [+]
        Bad Boy by Ian Buruma, pp. 40-42 - 1 Review
        Cinema, Censorship, and the State by Nagisa Oshima and Annette Michelson
      10. [+]
        Justice for Women! by Martha Nussbaum, pp. 43-48 - 1 Review
        Justice, Gender, and the Family by Susan Moller Okin
      11. [+]
        Do the Right Thing by Sue Halpern, pp. 49-50 - 1 Review
        Billie Dyer and Other Stories by William Maxwell
      12. Bosnia and the Balkans by Misha Glenny, Nora Beloff, and Theodossis C. Demetracopoulos, ..., pp. 51-52
      13. The Opera of 'The Scarlet Letter' by Alfred Kazin, pp. 53-55
      14. Moscow by Jamey Gambrell, pp. 56-64
      15. Cover illustration by Grandville
    2. [+]
      October 22, 1992 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. [+]
        'The Proudest and Most Arrogant Man in France' by Julian Barnes, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        Letters of Gustave Courbet by Petra Ten-Doesschate Chu and Gustave Courbet
      2. A Doll's House by Garry Wills, pp. 6-9
      3. Cut-Throat Christ by James Fenton, pp. 10-11
      4. [+]
        The Other China by Jonathan Spence, pp. 12-16 - 6 Reviews
        A Tragic Beginning by Lai Tse-Han, Ramon H. Myers, and Wei Wou
        A Farewell by Bo Yang
        The Great Transition by Hung-Mao Tien
        Governing the Market by Robert Wade
        The Protestant Community of Modern Taiwan by Murray A. Rubinstein
        Taiwan: Beyond the Economic Miracle by Denis Fred Simon and Michael Ying-Mao Kau
      5. [+]
        Looking for Napoleon by P.N. Furbank, pp. 17-20 - 4 Reviews
        The Death of Napoleon by Simon Leys
        The Strange Case of Mademoiselle P. by Brian O'Doherty
        The Emperor's Last Island by Julia Blackburn
        Napoleon by Proctor Patterson Jones
      6. A Death in Zimbabwe by David J. Rothman and Sheila M. Rothman, pp. 21-24
      7. [+]
        A Triumph of the Gilded Age by Sean Wilentz, pp. 25-29 - 2 Reviews
        The Battle for Homestead, 1880-1892 by Paul Krause
        The "River Ran Red" by David Demarest
      8. [+]
        The Love that Dared to Speak its Name by Jasper Griffin, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
        Bisexuality in the Ancient World by Eva Cantarella
      9. [+]
        The Mad Poets by Charles Rosen, pp. 33-39 - 3 Reviews
        The Letters and Prose Writings of William Cowper by James King, Charles Ryskamp, and William Cowper
        William Cowper: Selected Letters by James King, Charles Ryskamp, and William Cowper
        The Poetical Works of Christopher Smart by Marcus Walsh and Christopher Smart
      10. [+]
        Witnesses to Evil by Istvan Deak, pp. 40-43 - 4 Reviews
        In the Lion's Den by Nechama Tec
        Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders by Raul Hilberg
        A Mosaic of Victims by Michael Berenbaum
        Out of the Inferno by Richard C. Lukas
      11. [+]
        Reading a Riot by Robert Darnton, pp. 44-46 - 1 Review
        The Vanishing Children of Paris by Arlette Farge and Jacques Revel
      12. [+]
        How Independent is the Court? by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 47-50 - 2 Reviews
        Grand Inquests by William H. Rehnquist
        The Hollow Hope by Gerald N. Rosenberg
      13. [+]
        Great Dane by Robert Craft, pp. 51-55 - 1 Review
        Niels Lyhne by Jens Peter Jacobsen
      14. Not So Free At Last by Abraham Brumberg, pp. 56-60
      15. Save 'Novy Mir' by Arcadi Nebolsine, pp. 61-63
      16. Tolerance Among Muslims, Christians, and Jews by Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad, Rasoul Nafisi, and Bernard Lewis, ..., pp. 64-65
      17. Letters by Gordon Tullock, Noel Annan, Arthur Freeman, and Janet Ing Freeman, ..., pp. 66-68
      18. Cover illustration by Grandville
    3. [+]
      November 5, 1992 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. [+]
        A Matter of Life and Death by John Terborgh, pp. 3-6 - 1 Review
        The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson
      2. Clinton's Revolution by Thomas Byrne Edsall, pp. 7-11
      3. [+]
        Invitation to a Beheading by David Remnick, pp. 12-17 - 1 Review
        Stalin: Triumph and Tragedy by Dmitri Volkogonov
      4. [+]
        Answers Without Questions by John Bayley, pp. 18-21 - 2 Reviews
        Mr. Mani by A.B. Yehoshua
        Katerina by Aharon Appelfeld
      5. [+]
        Holocaust Heroes by Istvan Deak, pp. 22-27 - 8 Reviews
        Benevolence and Betrayal by Alexander Stille
        The Italian Refuge by Ivo Herzer
        All or Nothing by Jonathan Steinberg
        Norway's Response to the Holocaust, 1941-1943 by Samuel Abrahamsen
        Out of the Inferno by Richard C. Lukas
        My Brother's Keeper? by Antony Polonsky
        The Survival of Love by Jozef Garlinski
        The Yugoslav Auschwitz and the Vatican by Vladimir Dedijer
      6. [+]
        Passions of Matisse by Jack Flam, pp. 28-31 - 2 Reviews
        Henri Matisse by John Elderfield
        Collecting Matisse by Albert Kostenevich and Natalia Semyonova
      7. [+]
        How Wise Was Montaigne? by John Weightman, pp. 32-35 - 2 Reviews
        Michel de Montaigne: The Essays by M.A. Screech and Michel de Montaigne
        Montaigne and Melancholy by M.A. Screech
      8. Father Knows Best by Garry Wills, pp. 36-40
      9. [+]
        Dreams That Money Can Buy by Stephen Jay Gould, pp. 41-45 - 9 Reviews
        The Dreyfus Affair by Peter Lefcourt
        Box Socials by W.P. Kinsella
        The Cleveland Indian by Luke Salisbury
        Baseball and Billions by Andrew Zimbalist
        The Diamond Revolution by Neil J. Sullivan
        The Brooklyn Dodgers by Peter C. Bjarkman
        Lost Ballparks by Lawrence S. Ritter
        The Negro Baseball Leagues by Phil Dixon and Patrick J. Hannigan
        Baseball: The Perfect Game by Danielle Weil and Peter Richmond
      10. [+]
        Book of Books Books by Denis Donoghue, pp. 46-50 - 4 Reviews
        The World of Biblical Literature by Robert Alter
        Reading the Book by Burton L. Visotzky
        The Voice of Jacob by Leslie Brisman
        The Changes of Cain by Ricardo J. Quinones
      11. [+]
        Squaring the Chinese Circle by Jonathan Mirsky, pp. 51-53 - 2 Reviews
        Chinese Roundabout by Jonathan D. Spence
        The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 15, Part 2 by Roderick MacFarquhar, John K. Fairbank, and Denis Twitchett, ...
      12. [+]
        Bush Abroad by Stanley Hoffmann, pp. 54-58 - 31 Reviews
        Marching in Place by Michael Duffy and Dan Goodgame
        The Ruses for War by John Quigley
        The Shape of the New Europe by Gregory F. Treverton
        Guardians of the Gulf by Michael A. Palmer
        The Imperial Temptation by Robert W. Tucker and David C. Hendrickson
        The Outlaw State by Elaine Sciolino
        Lines in the Sand by Deborah Amos
        Mr. Bush's War by Stephen R. Graubard
        George Bush's War by Jean Edward Smith
        Sound and Fury by Eric Alterman
        The Commanders by Bob Woodward
        It Doesn't Take a Hero by H. Norman Schwarzkopf and Peter Petre
        Illusions of Triumph by Mohamed Heikal
        Desert Shield to Desert Storm by Dilip Hiro
        Triumph Without Victory
        On Strategy II by Harry G. Summers, Jr.
        Storm Over Iraq by Richard P. Hallion
        Needless Deaths in the Gulf War
        Ethics and the Gulf War by Kenneth L. Vaux
        Just War and the Gulf War by James Turner Johnson and George Weigel
        But Was It Just? by Jean Bethke Elshtain, Stanley Hauerwas, and Sari Nusseibeh, ...
        Against the Fires of Hell by T.M. Hawley
        The Fire This Time by Ramsey Clark
        Deterring Democracy by Noam Chomsky
        The Gulf War and the New World Order by Haim Bresheeth and Nira Yuval-Davis
        War and the Media by Philip M. Taylor
        Second Front by John R. MacArthur
        The Media and the Gulf War by Hedrick Smith
        A Search for Enemies by Ted Galen Carpenter
        Designing Defense for a New World Order by Earl C. Ravenal
        Defense for a New Era by Les Aspin and William L. Dickinson
      13. 'Animal Liberation' by Charles S. Nicoll, Sharon M. Russell, and Audrey Lau, ..., pp. 59-60
      14. Letters by Tracy Quan, Francine du Plessix Gray, and John Calder, ..., pp. 61-64
      15. Cover Drawing by David Levine
    4. [+]
      November 19, 1992 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. [+]
        Genet's Last Stand by Clifford Geertz, pp. 3-6 - 1 Review
        Prisoner of Love by Jean Genet
      2. [+]
        Life Studies by Michael Wood, pp. 7-10 - 2 Reviews
        Jazz by Toni Morrison
        Playing in the Dark by Toni Morrison
      3. The Deficit by Robert Heilbroner, pp. 11-13
      4. [+]
        Painting in the Dark by Richard Dorment, pp. 14-18 - 2 Reviews
        Magritte: The Silence of the World by David Sylvester
        Rene Magritte Catalogue Raisonne by David Sylvester, Sarah Whitfield, and Rene Magritte, ...
      5. [+]
        Graveyard Utopia by Gabriele Annan, p. 19 - 1 Review
        The Call of the Toad by Gunter Grass
      6. Twenty-First Century Limited by Alan Ryan, pp. 20-25
      7. [+]
        Love in a Cold Climate by Robert Craft, pp. 26-27 - 1 Review
        Vita and Harold by Nigel Nicolson, Vita Sackville-West, and Harold Nicolson, ...
      8. [+]
        Undemocratic Vistas by Garry Wills, pp. 28-34 - 1 Review
        Restoration by George F. Will
      9. [+]
        How Britain Made It by Keith Thomas, pp. 35-38 - 2 Reviews
        Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837 by Linda Colley
        The London Hanged by Peter Linebaugh
      10. A New Colonialism by Murray Kempton, p. 39
      11. [+]
        Plague on the Globe? by E.A.J. Honigmann, pp. 40-42 - 2 Reviews
        Shakespeare: The Later Years by Russell Fraser
        Politics, Plague, and Shakespeare's Theater by Leeds Barroll
      12. [+]
        Pale Fire by Witold Rybczynski, pp. 43-46 - 1 Review
        Disfiguring by Mark C. Taylor
      13. [+]
        The Confusion over Evolution by Stephen Jay Gould, pp. 47-53 - 3 Reviews
        The Ant and the Peacock by Helena Cronin
        The Miner's Canary by Niles Eldredge
        On Methuselah's Trail by Peter Douglas Ward
      14. Letters by Bryan Robertson, Thomas M. Messer, and John Richardson, ..., pp. 54-60
      15. Cover illustration by Grandville
    5. [+]
      December 3, 1992 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. [+]
        Pilgrim's Progress by John Updike, pp. 3-5 - 1 Review
        The Discovery of America by Saul Steinberg
      2. [+]
        The New Mafia by Michael Massing, pp. 6-13 - 3 Reviews
        The Gotti Tapes by Ralph Blumenthal
        War on Drugs by Alfred W. McCoy and Alan A. Block
        Evil Money by Rachel Ehrenfeld
      3. [+]
        Cornering the Market by Robert M. Adams, pp. 14-16 - 4 Reviews
        Arcadia by Jim Crace
        Nothing But Blue Skies by Thomas McGuane
        Leviathan by Paul Auster
        The Art of Hunger by Paul Auster
      4. [+]
        Self-Portrait of a Revolutionary by Stephen Kinzer, pp. 17-18 - 1 Review
        The Patient Impatience by Tomas Borge
      5. [+]
        A Dangerously Modern Poet by Bernard Knox, pp. 19-23 - 2 Reviews
        Catullus by Charles Martin
        The Poems of Catullus by Charles Martin and Catullus
      6. Inventing American Reality by Ada Louise Huxtable, pp. 24-29
      7. [+]
        Design for Living by Thomas R. Edwards, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        Natural History by Maureen Howard
      8. The Last Hurrah by Murray Kempton, p. 32
      9. [+]
        A-Symmetry by Martin Gardner, pp. 33-35 - 4 Reviews
        Fearful Symmetry by Ian Stewart and Martin Golubitsky
        Symmetry in Chaos by Michael Field and Martin Golubitsky
        M.C. Escher's Legacy by Michele Emmer and Doris Schattschneider
        Wordplay by John Langdon
      10. [+]
        Sighing Fields by Gabriele Annan, p. 36 - 1 Review
        O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker
      11. [+]
        Who Was Edmund Burke? by Alan Ryan, pp. 37-42 - 1 Review
        The Great Melody by Conor Cruise O'Brien
      12. What Clinton Won by Thomas Edsall, p. 43
      13. Clinton's Opportunity by Benjamin M. Friedman, pp. 44-48
      14. 'The Attack on I.F. Stone' by Herbert Romerstein, Martin Garbus, and Andrew Brown, ..., p. 49
      15. Letters by Pat Choate, Richard B. Pesikoff, Ian Buruma, and Pierre Encreve, ..., pp. 50-52
      16. Cover drawing by Saul Steinberg
    6. [+]
      December 17, 1992 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. [+]
        The Golden Age by Tatyana Tolstaya, pp. 3-9 - 2 Reviews
        The Last Tsar by Edvard Radzinsky
        Nicholas and Alexandra by Prince Michael of Greece
      2. Spring Rainstorm by Boris Pasternak, p. 10
      3. [+]
        Present After the Creation by George Ball, pp. 11-15 - 1 Review
        Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 by Douglas Brinkley
      4. [+]
        Undiscovered Country by Alison Lurie, pp. 16-21 - 4 Reviews
        Comet in Moominland by Tove Jansson
        Finn Family Moomintroll by Tove Jansson
        Moominsummer Madness by Tove Jansson
        Moominland Midwinter by Tove Jansson
      5. Deng's Last Campaign by Roderick MacFarquhar, pp. 22-29
      6. [+]
        Time of Indifference by John Bayley, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        The Porcupine by Julian Barnes
      7. [+]
        The One and Only by Alan Lightman, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        Genius by James Gleick
      8. [+]
        Good Germans by Gordon Craig, pp. 38-44 - 5 Reviews
        Fatherland by Robert Harris
        Contending with Hitler by David Clay Large
        For the Soul of the People by Victoria Barnett
        German Resistance Against Hitler by Klemens von Klemperer
        A Good German: Adam von Trott zu Solz by Giles MacDonogh
      9. [+]
        The Middle Way by Alfred Kazin, pp. 45-46 - 1 Review
        Memories of the Ford Administration by John Updike
      10. [+]
        Athena's Magic by Garry Wills, pp. 47-51 - 3 Reviews
        The Greek Miracle by Diana Buitron-Oliver
        The Ancient Americas by Richard F. Townsend
        Talismans and Trojan Horses by Christopher A. Faraone
      11. [+]
        Cutting Classes by David Cannadine, pp. 52-57 - 4 Reviews
        Class Formation and Urban Industrial Society by Theodore Koditschek
        Class, Sect, and Party by Robert J. Morris
        Visions of the People by Patrick Joyce
        The Ideologies of Class by Ross McKibbin
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        Playing the Palace by Joseph Connors, pp. 58-62 - 2 Reviews
        Seventeenth-Century Roman Palaces by Patricia Waddy
        Images of Nepotism by John Beldon Scott
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        Conqueror of Paris by Benedetta Craveri, pp. 63-68 - 3 Reviews
        A Woman, a Man and Two Kingdoms by Francis Steegmuller
        Ferdinando Galiani, Louise d'Epinay Correspondence by Georges Dulac, Daniel Maggetti, and Ferdinando Galiani, ...
        Eagle in a Gauze Cage by Ruth Plaut Weinreb
      14. Czechoslovakia by Paul Wilson, pp. 69-75
      15. Letters by Nigel Nicolson, Robert Craft, and John Hohnsbeen, ..., pp. 76-80
      16. Cover Drawing by David Levine
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  Issues of 1994 = 20 Issues, 315 Articles
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  Issues of 1995 = 20 Issues, 326 Articles
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  Issues of 1996 = 20 Issues, 335 Articles
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  Issues of 1997 = 20 Issues, 328 Articles
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  Issues of 1998 = 20 Issues, 344 Articles
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  Issues of 1999 = 20 Issues, 366 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 6 Years, 66 Issues, 1,270 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 20 Issues, 380 Articles
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  Issues of 2005 = 1 Issue, 17 Articles
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  Issues of 2006 = 6 Issues, 97 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 9 Issues, 166 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 13 Issues, 286 Articles
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  Issues of 2009 = 17 Issues, 324 Articles
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Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 19 Issues, 402 Articles
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  Issues of 2010 = 19 Issues, 402 Articles