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August 10, 2000 Issue
- 21 Articles
[+]
A Boy's Life
(Review)
Russell Baker
, pp. 4-7
The Chief, by David Nasaw
The Chief
by David Nasaw
[+]
'Nature Itself'
(2 Reviews)
John Updike
, pp. 8-11
Chardin, 1699-1779, by Pierre Rosenberg
Chardin, 1699-1779
by Pierre Rosenberg
Chardin: An Intimate Art
by Helene Prigent and Pierre Rosenberg
[+]
Party Going
(2 Reviews)
Lars-Erik Nelson
, pp. 12-15
Campaign Talk, by Roderick P. Hart
Campaign Talk
by Roderick P. Hart
No Way to Pick a President
by Jules Witcover
[+]
Scenes from the American Dream
(Review)
Charles Rosen and Henri Zerner
, pp. 16-19
Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People, by Judy L. Larson and Maureen Hart H...
Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People
by Judy L. Larson and Maureen Hart Hennessey
Croatia Reborn
Tim Judah
, pp. 20-23
[+]
Inventing the West
(8 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
, pp. 24-28
A Newer World, by David Roberts
A Newer World
by David Roberts
The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill
by Don Russell
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
by Joy S. Kasson
The Business of Being Buffalo Bill
by Sarah J. Blackstone
The Real Wild West
by Michael Wallis
The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley
by Glenda Riley
Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill's Wild West
by Isabelle S. Sayers
Will Rogers
by Ben Yagoda
The Brawls of Yesterday
Murray Kempton
, p. 29
[+]
In the Danger Zone
(Review)
Richard Horton
, pp. 30-34
Intensive Care, by John F. Murray
Intensive Care
by John F. Murray
[+]
The Greatest!
(2 Reviews)
John Bayley
, pp. 35-37
William Shakespeare, by Anthony Holden
William Shakespeare
by Anthony Holden
Shakespeare's Language
by Frank Kermode
[+]
All Too Human
(8 Reviews)
Jeff Madrick
, pp. 38-41
Irrational Exuberance, by Robert J. Shiller
Irrational Exuberance
by Robert J. Shiller
A Random Walk Down Wall Street
by Burton G. Malkiel
Stocks for the Long Run
by Jeremy J. Siegel
Dow 36,000
by James K. Glassman and Kevin A. Hassett
Famous First Bubbles
by Peter M. Garber
Devil Take the Hindmost
by Edward Chancellor
Social Security: The Phony Crisis
by Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot
On Money and Markets
by Henry Kaufman
[+]
Coupling
(3 Reviews)
John Banville
, pp. 42-44
The Married Man, by Edmund White
The Married Man
by Edmund White
Edmund White: The Burning World
by Stephen Barber
The Boy with the Thorn in His Side
by Keith Fleming
[+]
Not Wholly Holy
(2 Reviews)
Gordon A. Craig
, pp. 45-46
Oberammergau, by James S. Shapiro
Oberammergau
by James S. Shapiro
The Passion Play 2000
by Otto Huber and Christian Stuckl
[+]
My Way
(Review)
Alan Ryan
, pp. 47-50
Bowling Alone, by Robert D. Putnam
Bowling Alone
by Robert D. Putnam
Fatima
Garry Wills
, p. 51
The Third Secret
[+]
On the Night Train
(3 Reviews)
Charles Simic
, pp. 52-54
The Weather of Words, by Mark Strand
The Weather of Words
by Mark Strand
Blizzard of One
by Mark Strand
Chicken, Shadow, Moon and More
by Mark Strand
[+]
Speaking in Tongues
(Review)
D.J. Enright
, pp. 55-56
Destiny, by Tim Parks
Destiny
by Tim Parks
My Krakow
Adam Zagajewski
, p. 57
[+]
The Tale of Two Housmans
(Review)
Daniel Mendelsohn
, pp. 58-64
The Invention of Love, by Tom Stoppard
The Invention of Love
by Tom Stoppard
'The View from Damascus', cont'd
Sadik J. Al-Azm
, p. 65
Letters
Dorothy Huff Oberhaus, Benjamin Lease, and Joyce Carol Oates, ...
, pp. 66-68
Cover: detail from "The Gossips"
Norman Rockwell
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