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The education presidency

by William Galston

The New Republic, November 11, 1996, p. 35

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      2. TRB: Speaker's Corner by Robert Wright, p. 6
      3. Capital Crimes by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. White House Watch: The Deal by Matthew Cooper, pp. 10-11
      6. On the Hill: After Bob by Ruth Shalit, pp. 12-13
      7. Cops by Hanna Rosin, pp. 14-16
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        View with a Grain of Sand by Wislawa Szymborska
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        Genius in Disguise by Thomas Kunkel
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      17. Washington Diarist: Little Women by Margaret Talbot, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
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      5. White House Watch: Mighty Quinn by Matthew Cooper, pp. 12-13
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      7. A Normal Lesbian by Norah Vincent, p. 15
      8. After You've Gone by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 16-17
      9. Just Kidding by Daniel Pipes, p. 18
      10. Gotcha II by James Cramer, pp. 19-20
      11. The Press: George on My Mind by Judith Shulevitz, p. 21
      12. Rainsy Day by Philip Gourevitch, pp. 22-23
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      23. Cover by Eric Baker
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        The Supreme Court Reborn by William E. Leuchtenburg
      15. After the Vigil by Daniel Halpern, pp. 40-41
      16. South Carolina Diarist: Name Game by Peter Beinart, pp. 42-44
      17. Cover by Tom Preston and Eric Baker
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      3. It Takes a Subpoena by The Editors, p. 7
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      3. The Answer by The Editors, p. 7
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      16. Cover by Eric Baker
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      2. TRB: Jordan's Rules by Michael Lind, p. 6
      3. Budget Buster by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. On the Hill: Flippers by Paul Offner, p. 10
      6. White House Watch: The Speech by Matthew Cooper, p. 11
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      8. Campaign Journal: Crystal Owl by Michael Lewis, pp. 15-18
      9. The Institution That Saw No Evil by David Rieff, pp. 19-23
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        Richard III (1995 Film) by Richard Loncraine
        Othello (1995 Film) by Oliver Parker
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        The Path to Power by Margaret Thatcher
        Churchill's Grand Alliance by John Charmley
      14. The Application by Norman Stock, p. 42
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        Time Present, Time Past by Bill Bradley
      16. Washington Diarist: Sweet Deals by Jennifer Bradley, pp. 46-48
      17. Cover by Eric Baker
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      2. Corespondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Crossing the Line by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, p. 10
      5. Campaign Journal: Pig Heaven by Michael Lewis, pp. 11-12
      6. Pat Answers by Michael Lind, p. 13
      7. National Insecurity: Best Buddies by Charles Lane, pp. 14-15
      8. Future Shock by Mark Strauss, p. 16
      9. On the Hill: Whiplash by Hanna Rosin, pp. 17-20
      10. Like Race, Like Gender? by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 21-27
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        Angels and Insects (1996 Film) by Philip Haas
      12. On Art: Visual Beat by Jed Perl, pp. 29-32
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        A Struggle for Power by Theodore Draper
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        The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation by Adrian Poole and Jeremy Maule
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      16. New York Diarist: Debut by Martin Peretz, pp. 42-44
      17. Cover by Eric Baker
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      2. TRB: The Domino Theory by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Preexisting Condition by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Denim Downsize by Jay Weiser, p. 10
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      7. Oregon Postcard: Mail Order by Robert Sullivan, pp. 14-15
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      10. Campaign Journal: The Messenger by Michael Lewis, pp. 24-27
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        The White Balloon (1996 Film) by Jafar Panahi
        French Twist (1995 Film) by Josiane Balasko
        La Haine (1995 Film) by Mathieu Kassovitz
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        Anti-Semitic Stereotypes by Frank Felsenstein
        Figures of Conversion by Michael Ragussis
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        The Sacred Fire of Liberty by Lance Banning
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        The Oxford History of the Prison by Norval Morris and David J. Rothman
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      17. Austin Diarist: Party Town by Michael Lind, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
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      1. TRB: Poll Position by John B. Judis, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Slick Lamar by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. On the Hill: Mr. Burns by Michael Crowley, pp. 12-13
      6. Silent Knight by Hanna Rosin, pp. 14-15
      7. It's Pat by Matthew Cooper, pp. 16-17
      8. Campaign Journal: Animal Farm by Michael Lewis, pp. 18-23
      9. Ice Queen, Drag Queen by Camille Paglia, pp. 24-26
      10. Partial Truths by Alissa Rubin, pp. 27-29
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        Anne Frank Remembered (1995 Film) by Jon Blair
        Vukovar (1996 Film) by Boro Draskovic
        Antonia's Line (1995 Film) by Marleen Gorris
      12. On Theater: More Noise Than Funk by Robert Brustein, pp. 31-32
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        Suffer the Little Children by Jean Bethke Elshtain, pp. 33-38 - 2 Reviews
        It Takes a Village by Hillary Clinton
        Guide My Feet by Marian Wright Edelman
      14. Flourish by Joseph Brodsky, p. 39
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        On Grief and Reason by Joseph Brodsky
      16. Love Song by Joseph Brodsky, p. 41
      17. [+]
        Anti-Anti-Anti by Nathan Glazer, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        Not Without Honor by Richard Gid Powers
      18. Tuzla Diarist: Road Trip by Anna Husarska, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
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      1. TRB: Kemp Fire by Michael Lind, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Who is Larry Pratt? by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Primary Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Buenos Aires Postcard: Third Person by Anna Husarska, pp. 12-13
      6. The Press: Devroy's Chocie by Matthew Miller, pp. 14-17
      7. ADBC by Matthew Cooper, pp. 18-20
      8. Campaign Journal: Crying Without Tears by Michael Lewis, pp. 21-27
      9. White Squall by John B. Judis, pp. 28-31
      10. [+]
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        Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam (1995 Film) by Nick Broomfield
        The Broken Arrow (1950 Film) by Delmer Daves
        Beautiful Girls (1996 Film) by Ted Demme
      11. [+]
        Peace In His Time by Roger Cohen, pp. 34-39 - 1 Review
        Balkan Odyssey by David Owen
      12. [+]
        Practically Wisdom by Stephen Holmes, pp. 40-43 - 1 Review
        John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism by Alan Ryan
      13. The Angel of Self-Knowledge by Jorie Graham, pp. 44-46
      14. [+]
        Home Away From Home by George M. Fredrickson, pp. 47-49 - 1 Review
        The Black Diaspora by Ronald Segal
      15. Washington Diarist: Sweet and Savage by Ruth Shalit, pp. 50-52
      16. Cover by Eric Baker and Peter Mazurczyk
    11. [+]
      March 18, 1996 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: What You Do by Andrew Sullivan, p. 6
      3. After the Bombs by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Free Willy by Michael Lewis, p. 10
      6. America Last by Charles Lane, p. 11
      7. Stock-Trading by Elissa Silverman, p. 12
      8. Campbell Soup by Michael Lind, pp. 13-15
      9. Just A Quirk by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 16
      10. Pat Speaks by Stephen Glass, p. 17
      11. Taking Buchananomics Seriously by John B. Judis, pp. 18-20
      12. The Jordan Imperative by Edward Norden, pp. 21-27
      13. [+]
        On Films: Corruptions by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 2 Reviews
        City Hall (1996 Film) by Harold Becker
        Mary Reilly (1996 Film) by Stephen Frears
      14. On Art by Jed Perl, pp. 30-33
      15. [+]
        Looking Good by Alan Wolfe, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        Integrity by Stephen L. Carter
      16. [+]
        Salaam Bombay! by James Wood, pp. 38-40 - 1 Review
        The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
      17. [+]
        The Fugitive by Robert Conquest, pp. 41-43 - 1 Review
        Trotsky: The Eternal Revolutionary by Dmitri Volkogonov and Harold Shukman
      18. Seascape by Ben Lafarge, p. 44
      19. [+]
        All in the Family by Mary-Lou Weisman, p. 45 - 1 Review
        The Accidental Bond by Susan Scarf Merrell
      20. Washington Diarist: Wizards by Jonathan Chait, pp. 46-48
      21. Cover by Peter Mazurczyk
    12. [+]
      March 25, 1996 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Fidel and Mr. Smith by Charles Lane, p. 6
      3. Wages and Sin by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Sarajevo Postcard: Il Postino by Anna Husarska, p. 10
      6. Kinshasa Postcard: Moneybags by Joshua Hammer, p. 11
      7. Peace and Illusion by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 12-13
      8. Deliverance by Matthew Cooper, pp. 14-17
      9. Attack Dogs by Stephen Glass, pp. 18-19
      10. The Reactionary by John B. Judis, pp. 20-22
      11. Campaign Journal: Reality Bites by Michael Lewis, pp. 23-26
      12. Tex-Mix by Jennifer Bradley, pp. 27-29
      13. [+]
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        Up Close and Personal (1996 Film) by Jon Avnet
        Fargo (1996 Film) by Joel Coen
      14. On Theater: England Reaches Out by Robert Brustein, pp. 32-33
      15. [+]
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        Myths of Modern Individualism by Ian Watt
      16. [+]
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        The Fragmentation of Afghanistan by Barnett R. Rubin
        The Search for Peace in Afghanistan by Barnett R. Rubin
        Afghanistan by Mohammed Kakar
        Out of Afghanistan by Diego Cordovez and Selig S. Harrison
      17. The Poles by Rachel Hadas, pp. 40-41
      18. [+]
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        The Politics of Rage by Dan T. Carter
      19. Washington Diarist: Vex Populi by Martin Peretz, pp. 46-48
      20. Cover by Eric Baker
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      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Huddled Excesses by Michael Lind, p. 6
      3. Is Dole Too Old? by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. [+]
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        Blood Sport by James B. Stewart
      6. On the Hill: Dole's Pass by Abigail Thernstrom, p. 11
      7. Downsizing, Downsized by Paul Tough, pp. 12-13
      8. Campaign Journal: Losers by Michael Lewis, pp. 14-16
      9. Leaner, Cleaner Liberals by Jacob Weisberg, pp. 17-19
      10. Ungolden Age by Sean Wilentz, pp. 20-25
      11. [+]
        On Films: Beliefs by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 3 Reviews
        Land and Freedom (1996 Film) by Ken Loach
        The Celluloid Closet (1995 Film) by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman
        The Birdcage (1996 Film) by Mike Nichols
      12. Our Culture, Their Culture by Amartya Sen, pp. 27-33
      13. [+]
        A Hero of His Times by Tony Judt, pp. 34-38 - 3 Reviews
        God's Water Carriers by Manes Sperber
        The Unheeded Warning, 1918-1933 by Manes Sperber
        Until My Eyes Are Closed With Shards by Manes Sperber
      14. [+]
        Civil Service by Mary Ann Glendon, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Democracy's Discontent by Michael J. Sandel
      15. The Prosration of Memory by Nicholas Samaras, pp. 40-41
      16. Washington Diarist: Violence by Andrew Sullivan, pp. 42-44
      17. Cover by Eric Baker
    2. [+]
      April 8, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Doling It Out by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Chinese Boxes by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Jerusalem Postcard: The Aftermath by Terence Wrong, p. 10
      6. Birth Control by Stephen Chapman, pp. 11-13
      7. Point and Click by Larissa Macfarquhar, pp. 14-16
      8. Moscow Postcard: Prime Suspect by Masha Gessen, p. 17
      9. Spy vs. Spy by Joseph Finder, pp. 18-21
      10. Campaign Journal: Blue-Collar Blues by Michael Lewis, pp. 22-25
      11. [+]
        On Films: Deceived and Deceiving by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-27 - 2 Reviews
        From the Journals of Jean Seberg (1996 Film) by Mark Rappaport
        The Star Maker (1995 Film) by Giuseppe Tornatore
      12. [+]
        About Face by Noah Isenberg, pp. 28-31 - 1 Review
        Fuhrer-Ex by Ingo Hasselbach and Tom Reiss
      13. [+]
        Contraventions by Shirley Christian, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        A Twilight Struggle by Robert Kagan
      14. Nights of 1995 by Debora Greger, pp. 34-36
      15. [+]
        Loaded Words by Daniel Aaron, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        The Diaries of Dawn Powell, 1931-1965 by Tim Page and Dawn Powell
      16. [+]
        Born Free by Colin McGinn, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        Beyond Prejudice by Evelyn B. Pluhar
      17. Washington Diarist: Grandfathered In by Charles Lane, pp. 42-43
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    3. [+]
      April 15, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Oracle at Delphi by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. Not-So-Mad Cows by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. White House Watch: Sucking Up by Matthew Cooper, p. 10
      6. Cruelty by David Greenberg, p. 11
      7. On the Hill: Do As They Do by Stephen Glass, pp. 12-13
      8. Tex-Mex by Carlos Hamann, pp. 14-16
      9. Rome Postcard: Cosa Nostra by Tom Mueller, p. 17
      10. Hiss's Guilt by Eric Breindel, pp. 18-19
      11. Uh-Oh by Matthew Miller, pp. 20-25
      12. [+]
        On Films: Fathering and Faltering by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 4 Reviews
        Jack and Sarah (1995 Film) by Tim Sullivan
        Before and After (1996 Film) by Barbet Schroeder
        Two Much (1996 Film) by Fernando Trueba
        The Flower of My Secret (1996 Film) by Pedro Almodovar
      13. The Hidden Encyclical by Frederick Brown, pp. 27-31
      14. [+]
        The Occidental Tourist by Nader Mousavizadeh, pp. 32-36 - 1 Review
        The Ends of the Earth by Robert D. Kaplan
      15. [+]
        The Consequences of Pragmatism by James Goodman, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        Fulbright: A Biography by Randall Bennett Woods
      16. Seen From Faraway by Karen Fish, pp. 40-41
      17. Guatemala Diarist: Hackers by Hanna Rosin, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    4. [+]
      April 22, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. TRB: No Exit by Charles Lane, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Mr. Secretary by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Holy Terror by Barry Rubin, p. 12
      6. Plettenberg Bay Postcard: Whites by Richard Stengel, p. 13
      7. White House Watch: Four More Years by Matthew Cooper, p. 14
      8. On the Hill: Weeded Out by David Hosansky, p. 15
      9. Cambridge Postcard: Down and Dirty by James Wood, pp. 16-18
      10. Poisoned Apple by Randall Stross, pp. 19-20
      11. The Day the Quotas Died by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 21-27
      12. [+]
        On Films: The Light Touch by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 2 Reviews
        Flirting with Disaster (1996 Film) by David O. Russell
        The First Picture Show (1996 Film) by Luminiere Institute
      13. On Theater: The New Bohemians by Robert Brustein, pp. 29-30
      14. [+]
        Java Jive by Clifford Geertz, pp. 31-33 - 2 Reviews
        Footsteps by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
        House of Glass by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
      15. [+]
        Brother Act by Jim Sleeper, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Go and Tell Pharaoh by Al Sharpton and Anthony Walton
      16. Wissenschaftslehre by Paul Kane, pp. 36-37
      17. [+]
        Screw Ambiguity by Jackson Lears, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        John Wayne: American by James Stuart Olson and Randy W. Roberts
      18. Morocco Diarist: Hide and Souk by Martin Peretz, pp. 42-44
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    5. [+]
      April 29, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Econ 2 by Matthew Miller, p. 6
      3. Overdose by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. On the Hill: Pool Sharks by John B. Judis, p. 10
      6. Consumed: Fluffy Heaven by Stephanie Gutmann, p. 11
      7. Newark Postcard: Whacked by Arthur Allen, pp. 12-13
      8. Up with People by David Berreby, pp. 14-18
      9. Mommie Dearest by Alex Heard, pp. 19-21
      10. War After Peace by Robert D. Kaplan, pp. 22-23
      11. Let Them Eat Stocks by James Cramer, pp. 24-25
      12. [+]
        On Films: Found Wanting by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 3 Reviews
        August (1996 Film) by Anthony Hopkins
        Girl 6 (1996 Film) by Spike Lee
        Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud (1995 Film) by Claude Sautet
      13. On Art: An Unknown Masterpiece by Jed Perl, pp. 27-31
      14. [+]
        Ordinary Monsters by Omer Bartov, pp. 32-35 - 1 Review
        Hitler's Willing Executioners by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
      15. Easter Morning Aubade by Jorie Graham, pp. 36-37
      16. [+]
        All Noisy on the Western Front by Lavinia Greenlaw, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        The Ghost Road by Pat Barker
      17. New York Diarist: Smear Tactics by Michael Lind, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    6. [+]
      May 6, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Liberation by Andrew Sullivan, p. 6
      3. Who's Terrorizing Lebananon? by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. On the Hill: The New Newt by David Grann, p. 10
      6. White House Watch: Geezers for Grabs by Matthew Cooper, p. 11
      7. She's Gotta Have It by Debra Dickerson, pp. 12-13
      8. Separation Anxiety by Hanna Rosin, pp. 14-17
      9. For Better or Worse? by Jonathan Rauch, pp. 18-19
      10. Secrets of the Temple by Emily Bazelon, pp. 20-23
      11. [+]
        On Films: Stalking and Talking by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 2 Reviews
        I Shot Andy Warhol (1996 Film) by Mary Harron
        Denise Calls Up (1996 Film) by Hal Salwen
      12. [+]
        Law's Reason by Richard A. Posner, pp. 26-29 - 1 Review
        Between Facts and Norms by Jurgen Habermas
      13. [+]
        The Jew's Last Sigh by Robert Alter, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        Selected Poems by Shmuel HaNagid
      14. [+]
        The Anti-Hero as Hero by Eugen Weber, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        The World of Samuel Beckett, 1906-1946 by Lois Gordon
      15. Basho by Carl Dennis, pp. 36-37
      16. [+]
        Voyages Out by James Hamilton-Paterson, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        Signals of Distress by Jim Crace
      17. Washington Diarist: Bearing Gifts by Jonathan Chait, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    7. [+]
      May 13, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Shell Game by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 6
      3. Misguided by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Better Late Than Never by The Editors, p. 8
      5. Notebook, p. 9
      6. The Press: Bad Trip by Jacob Heilbrunn, p. 10
      7. Working Girls by Hanna Rosin, p. 11
      8. National Insecurity: Dues and Don'ts by Charles Lane, pp. 12-13
      9. Philadelphia Story by Stephen Glass, pp. 14-15
      10. Born in the USA by Peter Beinart, pp. 16-19
      11. Grow Up by Matthew Miller, pp. 20-22
      12. Campaign Journal: Surrogates by Michael Lewis, pp. 23-27
      13. [+]
        On Films: Spring Roundup by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 5 Reviews
        Jane Eyre (1996 Film) by Franco Zeffirelli
        Mrs. Winterbourne (1996 Film) by Richard Benjamin
        The Monster (1994 Film) by Michel Filippi
        The Last Supper (1995 Film) by Stacy Title
        Under the Domim Tree (1994 Film) by Eli Cohen
      14. [+]
        Les Tres Riches Heures de Martha Stewart by Margaret Talbot, pp. 30-34 - 6 Reviews
        What to Have for Dinner by Martha Stewart
        Special Occasions by Martha Stewart Living Magazine
        Martha Stewart's Menus for Entertaining by Martha Stewart
        Martha Stewart's New Old House by Martha Stewart
        The Wedding Planner by Martha Stewart
        Martha Stewart's Hors D'Oeuvres Handbook by Martha Stewart
      15. [+]
        Earl Warren Is Dead by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 35-38 - 1 Review
        Freedom's Law by Ronald Dworkin
      16. [+]
        Mr. Cogito by Peter Galison, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        Descartes: An Intellectual Biography by Stephen Gaukroger
      17. Summer Evening by Eamon Grennan, pp. 42-45
      18. Washington Diarist: Scary by Matthew Cooper, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    8. [+]
      May 20, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Re-Orient by Charles Lane, p. 6
      3. What Is Bosnia? by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Liberals for a Day by Matthew Cooper, p. 10
      6. Candid Camera by Mark Frankel, p. 11
      7. North Carolina Postcard: Eyes on the Prize by Robert Lamme, pp. 12-15
      8. West Bank Postcard: The Burbs by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 16-17
      9. Campaign Journal: The Normal Person of Tomorrow by Michael Lewis, pp. 18-21
      10. The Third Rail by John B. Judis, pp. 22-25
      11. [+]
        On Films: Striving and Contriving by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-27 - 2 Reviews
        Last Dance (1996 Film) by Bruce Beresford
        Ma Saison Preferee (1996 Film) by Andre Techine
      12. On Theater: Resident Theater Hopes by Robert Brustein, pp. 28-29
      13. [+]
        Infra Dig by Bernard Knox, pp. 30-34 - 2 Reviews
        Schliemann of Troy by David A. Traill
        The Discovery of the Greek Bronze Age by J. Lesley Fitton
      14. [+]
        Flirting With Disaster by Sean Wilentz, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        Blood Sport by James B. Stewart
      15. The Wind and the Rain by Brian Swann, p. 38
      16. [+]
        Spin, Memory by Stanislaw Baranczak, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        Highcastle: A Remembrance by Stanislaw Lem
      17. Washington Diarist: The Beauty Myth by Jennifer Bradley, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Robert Grossman and Eric Baker
    9. [+]
      May 27, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. TRB: The Crying Game by Hanna Rosin, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. No Entry by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Bench Marked by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 12-13
      6. None of the Above by Masha Gessen, pp. 14-15
      7. Shul Daze by Ruth Wisse, pp. 16-18
      8. Cap Guns by Matthew Miller, pp. 19-21
      9. The Big East by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 22-24
      10. Party Hearty by Martin Malia, pp. 25-27
      11. [+]
        On Films: Some Crime, Some Comedy by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 2 Reviews
        Mulholland Falls (1996 Film) by Lee Tamahori
        Cold Comfort Farm (1995 Film) by John Schlesinger
      12. [+]
        Under the Aspect of Serenity by James Wood, pp. 29-32 - 1 Review
        In the Beauty of the Lilies by John Updike
      13. [+]
        Before Justice by Alan Wolfe, pp. 33-36 - 1 Review
        The Decent Society by Avishai Margalit
      14. [+]
        Wanderer Fantasy by Scott L. Malcolmson, p. 37 - 1 Review
        Bury Me Standing by Isabel Fonseca
      15. Ode to Concrete by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 38-39
      16. In Front of Casa Marcello by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 40-41
      17. Washington Diarist: Organized Labor by Margaret Talbot, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    10. [+]
      June 3, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Nemesis by Nader Mousavizadeh, p. 6
      3. Washout by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Manhattan Postcard: Cold Storage by David Berreby, p. 9
      6. After You've Gone: True Believer by Jacob Heilbrunn, p. 10
      7. Caste Party by Akeel Bilgrami, pp. 11-13
      8. Nerds by Matthew Miller, pp. 14-15
      9. The Bill by John B. Judis, pp. 16-19
      10. Campaign Journal: The Herd of Independent Minds by Michael Lewis, pp. 20-25
      11. All the Rage by Michael Crowley, p. 26
      12. The Lieutenant by Matthew Cooper, pp. 27-29
      13. [+]
        On Films: Some Old Fashions by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        Dead Man (1995 Film) by Jim Jarmusch
      14. [+]
        Edmund's Castle by Paul Berman, pp. 32-37 - 2 Reviews
        From the Uncollected Edmund Wilson by Janet Groth, David Castronovo, and Edmund Wilson, ...
        Edmund Wilson: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers
      15. The Prodigal Son, Accompanied by the Ideogram by Dionisio D. Martinez, pp. 38-40
      16. [+]
        It Takes a Family by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, pp. 41-43 - 1 Review
        The Vulnerable Child by Richard Weissbourd
      17. [+]
        A Life and a Fate by Walter Laqueur, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review
        The Bones of Berdichev by John Garrard and Carol Garrard
      18. Washington Diarist: Out of Character by Peter Beinart, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    11. [+]
      June 10, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Overboard by Charles Lane, p. 6
      3. Hard Copy by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Taking the Initiative by The Editors, p. 8
      5. Notebook, p. 9
      6. Tale Spin by Hanna Rosin, p. 10
      7. White House Watch: Dick and Trent by Matthew Cooper, p. 11
      8. Jerusalem Postcard: Sleeper by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 12-13
      9. Bad Contribution by Norman Ornstein, pp. 14-15
      10. Monrovia Postcard: Mamba Kings by Joshua Hammer, pp. 16-17
      11. Go Ballistic by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr., pp. 18-19
      12. The Mind of the Unabomber by Maggie Scarf, pp. 20-23
      13. [+]
        On Films: Twistings by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 1 Review
        Twister (1996 Film) by Jan de Bont
      14. On Art: Abstract Matters by Jed Perl, pp. 25-29
      15. [+]
        Rage Against the Machine by Steven Marcus, pp. 30-37 - 1 Review
        Rebels Against the Future by Kirkpatrick Sale
      16. [+]
        The Joy of Pecs by Roy Porter, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        The Image of Man by George L. Mosse
      17. Spells To Be Said Upon Waking, Spell To Be Said Upon Departure by Jane Hirshfield, pp. 40-41
      18. Washington Diarist: Deplaned by Michael Crowley, pp. 42-44
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    12. [+]
      June 17, 1996 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: The Heretic by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. Starr Search by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Property Wrongs by The Editors, p. 8
      5. Notebook, p. 9
      6. Three's a Crowd by Andrew Sullivan, p. 10
      7. Credit Is Due by William Eskridge, p. 11
      8. Managua Postcard: That's Amore by Charles Lane, pp. 12-15
      9. On the Hill: Tumbling Dice by Michael Crowley, pp. 16-17
      10. Leaving D.C. by Debra Dickerson, pp. 18-19
      11. Yahoos by Randall Stross, pp. 20-21
      12. Guerrillas in the Mist by Andres Oppenheimer, pp. 22-23
      13. [+]
        On Films: Fair Trading by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 2 Reviews
        The Horseman on the Roof (1995 Film) by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
        Mission: Impossible (1996 Film) by Brian De Palma
      14. On Theater: Revisited Plays, Revised Opinions by Robert Brustein, p. 26
      15. [+]
        What We Talk About When We Talk About Education by Sara Mosle, pp. 27-33 - 7 Reviews
        Amazing Grace by Jonathan Kozol
        Dumbing Down Our Kids by Charles J. Sykes
        The Manufactured Crisis by David C. Berliner and Bruce J. Biddle
        The Power of Their Ideas by Deborah Meier
        Possible Lives by Mike Rose
        Tinkering Toward Utopia by David Tyack and Larry Cuban
        The Tennessee Study of Class Size in the Early School Grades by Frederick Mosteller
      16. Solitude by Elise Paschen, pp. 34-35
      17. [+]
        Ideas Had Consequences by Eugene D. Genovese, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Richard M. Weaver, 1910-1963 by Fred Douglas Young
      18. [+]
        AirHeart by Francis Spufford, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        I Was Amelia Earhart by Jane Mendelsohn
      19. New Haven Diarist: Grads by Maggie Scarf, pp. 42-44
      20. Cover by Eric Baker
    13. [+]
      June 24, 1996 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Sister Sledgehammer by Hanna Rosin, p. 6
      3. Revolt of the Masses by The Editors, pp. 7-8
      4. Notebook, p. 9
      5. Princeton Postcard: Orange Crush by Sean Wilentz, p. 10
      6. White House Watch: Bubba 'N' Bibi by Matthew Cooper, p. 11
      7. Stand Outs by Alissa Rubin, pp. 12-15
      8. Campaign Journal: Automatic Pilot by Michael Lewis, pp. 16-19
      9. Death and the Maiden by Stephanie Gutmann, pp. 20-27
      10. What Right to Die? by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 28-31
      11. [+]
        On Films: Gatherings by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 32 - 2 Reviews
        Stealing Beauty (1996 Film) by Bernardo Bertolucci
        Two Deaths (1995 Film) by Nicolas Roeg
      12. [+]
        The Wacousta Syndrome by Andy Lamey, pp. 33-37 - 1 Review
        Strange Things by Margaret Atwood
      13. Counterpoise by Melanie Rehak, pp. 38-39
      14. [+]
        The Fact-Checker by James Wood, pp. 40-43 - 1 Review
        Cross Channel by Julian Barnes
      15. [+]
        The Art of Association by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 44-49 - 1 Review
        The Fragility of Freedom by Joshua Mitchell
      16. Washington Diarist: Bosnians by Nader Mousavizadeh, pp. 50-52
      17. Cover by Eric Baker
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1996 = 11 Issues, 210 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 1, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 6-7
      2. TRB: Unchristian by John B. Judis, p. 8
      3. Undue Credit by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, p. 10
      5. On the Hill: The Hall Monitor by Stephen Glass, p. 11
      6. Yangtze Postcard: River Phoenix by Tom Post and George Wehrfritz, pp. 12-13
      7. Campaign Fever by Richard Lourie, p. 14
      8. Science Fiction by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 15-17
      9. Sweet Charity by Matthew Miller, p. 18
      10. The Last Integrationist by Sean Wilentz, pp. 19-26
      11. All in the Family by John Simpkins, p. 27
      12. [+]
        On Films: Human Wrongs by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 2 Reviews
        Hunters of Utopias (1996 Film) by David Blaustein
        Who Killed Pasolini? (1995 Film) by Marco Tullio Giordana
      13. [+]
        A New Nadezhda by Theodore Draper, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        Back in Time: My Life, My Fate, My Epoch by Nadezhda A. Joffe
      14. [+]
        The Book of Unmonastic Life by Michael Andre Bernstein, pp. 32-37 - 2 Reviews
        Uncollected Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke and Edward A. Snow
        Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke by Ralph Freedman
      15. [+]
        The Call of the Wilder by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        Wilder Times by Kevin Lally
      16. A Baseball Team of Unknown Navy Pilots Pacific Theater, 1944 by Wyatt Prunty, pp. 40-41
      17. Cambridge Diarist: Reunion Dues by Martin Peretz, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Black
    2. [+]
      July 8, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Sandramandered by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 6
      3. More of the Same by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Antisocial Text by Yehoshua Porath, p. 9
      6. Moscow Postcard: Devil You Know by Masha Gessen, p. 10
      7. White House Watch: Pair of Pariahs by Matthew Cooper, p. 11
      8. Sins of Admission by James Q. Wilson, pp. 12-15
      9. Agitpol by Matthew Miller, pp. 16-17
      10. The Arabist by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 18-19
      11. Campaign Journal: Crucifixation by Michael Lewis, pp. 20-25
      12. [+]
        On Films: Mystery, Tyranny, Humbuggery by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 3 Reviews
        Kaspar Hauser (1993 Film) by Peter Sehr
        The Man by the Shore (1993 Film) by Raoul Peck
        The Rock (1996 Film) by Michael Bay
      13. On Art: In Search of the Minotaur by Jed Perl, pp. 27-31
      14. [+]
        Reed in the Wind by Nicholas Lemann, pp. 32-35 - 2 Reviews
        Active Faith by Ralph Reed
        The Godless Constitution by Isaac Kramnick and R. Laurence Moore
      15. Mitla by Homero Aridjis, p. 36
      16. [+]
        The Return of the Natives by Richard White, pp. 37-41 - 2 Reviews
        Killing the White Man's Indian by Fergus M. Bordewich
        Where White Men Fear to Tread by Russell Means and Marvin J. Wolf
      17. Washington Diarist: Before by Andrew Sullivan, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    3. [+]
      July 15, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: The End of Obscenity by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 6
      3. Before They Become Extinct by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign '96: The New Boss by Michael Crowley, p. 10
      6. The Press: Airball by Scott L. Malcolmson, p. 11
      7. Jerusalem Postcard: Lost in America by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 12-13
      8. Welcome to the Olympic Village by Matthew Cooper, pp. 14-19
      9. Loathing in Las Vegas by John B. Judis, pp. 20-24
      10. The Hard Questions: Tolerating the Tolerant by Michael J. Sandel, p. 25
      11. [+]
        On Films: Nuggets, News, Enigma by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 3 Reviews
        In the Blink of an Eye by Walter Murch
        Maybe...Maybe Not (1996 Film) by Sonke Wortmann
        The Visitors (1993 Film) by Jean-Marie Poire
      12. On Theater: Shepard's Choice by Robert Brustein, pp. 27-28
      13. [+]
        Over the Rainbow by Eugene D. Genovese, pp. 29-33 - 1 Review
        Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson by Marshall Frady
      14. [+]
        Whatever Lola Wanted by Frederick Brown, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Lola Montez: A Life by Bruce Seymour
      15. Diversion by Rosanna Warren, pp. 36-37
      16. [+]
        The Immoralist by Richard A. Posner, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        Ill-Gotten Gains by Leo Katz
      17. Washington Diarist: All Is Well by Charles Lane, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    4. [+]
      July 29, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: False Dawn by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. More Money for Everyone! by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. On the Hill: Gucci Goo by Jonathan Chait, p. 9
      6. Moscow Postcard: Act Two by Masha Gessen, p. 10
      7. Campaign '96: Cookie Dough by Matthew Miller, p. 11
      8. White House Watch: Vapid Response by Matthew Cooper, pp. 12-14
      9. A Man of Good Intentions by Charles Lane, pp. 15-18
      10. The Mean Streets of Algeria by Anna Husarska, pp. 19-22
      11. The Hard Questions: Blowback by Ronald Steel, p. 23
      12. [+]
        On Films: Survivors by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 3 Reviews
        Courage Under Fire (1996 Film) by Edward Zwick
        Striptease (1996 Film) by Andrew Bergman
        The Low Life (1995 Film) by George Hickenlooper
      13. Gathering and Scattering by Stephen Owen, pp. 26-29
      14. [+]
        After Strange Gods by James Wood, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        T. S. Eliot, Anti-Semitism, and Literary Form by Anthony Julius
      15. The Foreign Correspondent by Stuart Dischell, pp. 34-37
      16. [+]
        Big Little Big Horn by James M. McPherson, pp. 38-41 - 2 Reviews
        Custer by Jeffry D. Wert
        With Custer on the Little Bighorn by William O. Taylor and Greg Martin
      17. Cape Cod Diarist: I Am a Footnote by Martin Peretz, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    5. [+]
      August 5, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: B.S. Agenda by John B. Burns, p. 6
      3. Karadzic to Clinton: Drop Dead by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Twice Burned by Cinque Henderson, p. 9
      6. Means Test by Joshua Muravchik, p. 10
      7. National Insecurity: Canada Sly by Charles Lane, p. 11
      8. Israel Bonds by Martin Peretz, pp. 12-15
      9. The Bill Clinton of the U.N. by David Rieff, pp. 16-19
      10. Taxis and the Meaning of Work by Stephen Glass, pp. 20-24
      11. The Hard Questions: Gulf Crisis by Michael Walzer, p. 25
      12. [+]
        On Films: Conflicts and Clones by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 2 Reviews
        Lone Star (1996 Film) by John Sayles
        Multiplicity (1996 Film) by Harold Ramis
      13. On Art: The Founder by Jed Perl, pp. 27-29
      14. Refugees by Adam Zagajewski, pp. 30-31
      15. [+]
        Mariner, Renegade and Castaway by Caryl Phillips, pp. 32-38 - 1 Review
        C.L.R. James: A Political Biography by Kent Worcester
      16. [+]
        Down for the Count by Richard Jenkyns, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        Bram Stoker by Barbara Belford
      17. Tel Aviv Diarist: Cocoons by Hanna Rosin, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    6. [+]
      August 12, 1996 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-6
      2. Sign It by The Editors, pp. 7-8
      3. Notebook, p. 9
      4. Quogue Postcard: Personal Effects by Roger Rosenblatt, p. 10
      5. L.A. Lawless by Jan Breslauer, p. 11
      6. White House Watch: Where Do I Sign? by Matthew Cooper, pp. 12-13
      7. Chasing the Cure by Jerome Groopman, pp. 14-16
      8. Blood Money by Katherine Eban Finkelstein, pp. 17-18
      9. Welfare: Where Do We Go From Here? by David T. Ellwood, p. 19
      10. Hit and myth by Alex Kotlowitz, p. 19
      11. Samaritan's dilemma by Glenn Loury, p. 20
      12. What we know by Katha Pollitt, p. 20
      13. Bury it by Theda Skocpol, p. 20
      14. In an ideal world by James Q. Wilson, p. 21
      15. The Satellite Revolution by Charles Lane, pp. 22-24
      16. The Hard Questions: Bad Publicity by Jean Bethke Elshtain, p. 25
      17. [+]
        On Films: Women Regarding Women by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 2 Reviews
        Manny and Lo (1996 Film) by Lisa Krueger
        Walking and Talking (1996 Film) by Nicole Holofcener
      18. [+]
        Alive Beyond Question by Peter Green, pp. 27-34 - 1 Review
        Louis MacNeice: A Biography by Jon Stallworthy
      19. [+]
        A Believer in the City by Robert Alter, p. 35 - 1 Review
        A Lifetime Burning in Every Moment by Alfred Kazin
      20. [+]
        Bull in the China Shop by Andrew J. Nathan, pp. 36-37 - 2 Reviews
        The Genesis of Chinese Communist Foreign Policy by Michael H. Hunt
        Weaving the Net by James Shinn
      21. California by Paul Hoover, pp. 38-41
      22. Washington Diarist: Live and Let Die by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 42-44
      23. Cover by Eric Baker
    7. [+]
      August 19, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. TRB: Liars' Club by David Rieff, pp. 2-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Fairer, Flatter, Whatever by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. The Feel-Good Trap by Richard Weissbourd, pp. 12-13
      6. Working Girl by Jim Sleeper, pp. 14-15
      7. Walking the Plank by Hanna Rosin, pp. 16-19
      8. Here We Go Again by Sean Wilentz, pp. 20-25
      9. Campaign Journal: California, Here They Come by Michael Lewis, pp. 26-31
      10. The Republican Splintering by John B. Judis, pp. 32-36
      11. The Hard Questions: Life in the City by Nathan Glazer, p. 37
      12. [+]
        On Films: Scotland Now, England Then by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 38 - 2 Reviews
        Trainspotting (1996 Film) by Danny Boyle
        Emma (1996 Film) by Douglas McGrath#2
      13. On Theater: Subsidized Separatism by Robert Brustein, pp. 39-41
      14. [+]
        After the Revolutions by Michael Ignatieff, pp. 42-44 - 1 Review
        A Tale of Two Utopias by Paul Berman
      15. [+]
        The Stuff of Faith by Paul Elie, pp. 45-49 - 2 Reviews
        Material Christianity by Colleen McDannell
        Icons of American Protestantism by David Morgan
      16. All That Is Symmetric by Elizabeth Macklin, p. 50
      17. [+]
        The Never-Ending Story by William H. Pritchard, pp. 51-55 - 1 Review
        A Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell
      18. Los Angeles Diarist: Deficit, Schmeficit by Matthew Miller, pp. 56-58
      19. Cover by Jeffrey Wong
    8. [+]
      September 2, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Training Kemp by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. Platform Diving by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Smile, or Else by Hanna Rosin, p. 9
      6. Charades by Matthew Miller, p. 10
      7. Quarterback Sack by Matthew Cooper, pp. 11-13
      8. Campaign Journal: It's a Small World by Michael Lewis, pp. 14-17
      9. The Browning of California by Gregory Rodriguez, pp. 18-19
      10. How Bob Dole Can Win by Charles E. Cook Jr., pp. 20-22
      11. The Hard Questions: Easy Virtue by Michael J. Sandel, p. 23
      12. [+]
        On Films: Midsummer Roundup by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 4 Reviews
        Celestial Clockwork (1994 Film) by Fina Torres
        Rendezvous in Paris (1996 Film) by Gabi Kubach
        Flirt (1996 Film) by Hal Hartley
        A Time to Kill (1996 Film) by Joel Schumacher
      13. On Art: Formal Africa by Jed Perl, pp. 26-30
      14. [+]
        Needles and Sins by Jane Mendelsohn, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
        Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
      15. [+]
        Liberalism as a Vocation by Richard Wolin, pp. 34-39 - 1 Review
        Max Weber: Politics and the Spirit of Tragedy by John Patrick Diggins
      16. Correspondence Course by Martha Hollander, pp. 40-41
      17. Washington Diarist: Company Man by Michael Kinsley, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    9. [+]
      September 9, 1996 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. TRB: The Big Ten by Matthew Miller, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Free Chechnya by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, p. 10
      5. Angry Yellow Men by Kenneth Lee, pp. 11-13
      6. Beverly Hills Postcard: Class Gift by Edward Norden, p. 14
      7. Thumbs Down by Josh Young, p. 15
      8. Mostar Postcard: Run For Your Lives by Samantha Power, pp. 16-19
      9. Birtday Boy by David Samuels, pp. 20-21
      10. Better Bayh by Michael Tackett, p. 22
      11. In Dodd We Trust by David Lightman, pp. 23-25
      12. The Arkansas Impresarios by Matthew Cooper, pp. 26-31
      13. Campaign Journal: Howard's End by Michael Lewis, pp. 32-34
      14. The Hard Questions: We're Number One by Ronald Steel, p. 35
      15. [+]
        On Films: Twisted Tales by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 36-37 - 2 Reviews
        Kansas City (1996 Film) by Robert Altman
        The Fan (1996 Film) by Tony Scott
      16. [+]
        The Word-Hoard's Spray by Jonathan Spence, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        An Anthology of Chinese Literature by Stephen Owen
      17. [+]
        The Incredible Lightness by Stanislaw Baranczak, pp. 42-46 - 1 Review
        Slowness by Milan Kundera
      18. [+]
        Father Knows Best by Michael Sean Winters, pp. 47-49 - 1 Review
        Sin and Censorship by Frank Walsh
      19. Proust on Skates by Anthony Hecht, pp. 50-53
      20. Sarajevo Diarist: Bite the Ballot by Anna Husarska, pp. 54-56
      21. Cover by Eric Baker
    10. [+]
      September 16, 1996 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-6
      2. The Other Campaign by The Editors, p. 7
      3. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      4. New York Postcard: East Side Story by Liesl Schillinger, p. 10
      5. The Welfare Rap by Bill Stephney, p. 11
      6. Casey Closed by Michael Crowley, pp. 12-13
      7. Tap Dance by Joseph Finder, pp. 14-15
      8. Oldies But Goodies by Sean Wilentz, pp. 16-17
      9. Black Out by Matthew Cooper, pp. 18-19
      10. Mothers in Arms by Masha Gessen, pp. 20-21
      11. Campaign Journal: The Democrats, Inc. by Michael Lewis, pp. 22-23
      12. Beyond the Clinton Presidency by John B. Judis, pp. 24-26
      13. The Hard Questions: Opportunism Knocks by Michael Walzer, p. 27
      14. [+]
        On Films: Shop Talk by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 1 Review
        American Buffalo (1996 Film) by Michael Corrente
      15. On Theater: The Ride Down Mount Rushmore by Robert Brustein, p. 30
      16. [+]
        The Young Republic by David Bromwich, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
        The Sibling Society by Robert Bly
      17. [+]
        The End of the Affair by Anne Hollander, pp. 34-38 - 1 Review
        The Love Affair as a Work of Art by Dan Hofstadter
      18. [+]
        Out of Chaos by Tomas Venclova, pp. 39-43 - 1 Review
        Tangled Loyalties by Joshua Rubenstein
      19. Snow Psalm, to the Conductor, on Yonat-Elem-Rechokim by Jacqueline Osherow, pp. 44-45
      20. Washington Diarist: Heroes and Victims by David Greenberg, pp. 46-48
      21. Cover by Eric Baker
    11. [+]
      September 30, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Bad Choice by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. Operation Desert Prick by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. New Jersey Postcard: Success 1996 by David Samuels, p. 10
      6. The Case for Iran by Jacob Heilbrunn, p. 11
      7. Path From Power by Matthew Dallek, pp. 12-15
      8. Wage War by Matthew Miller, pp. 16-19
      9. The Air War by Roger Simon, pp. 20-23
      10. Campaign Journal: Common Ground by Michael Lewis, pp. 24-28
      11. The Hard Questions: Sense and Sensibility by Jean Bethke Elshtain, p. 29
      12. [+]
        On Films: Revelations by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 30-31 - 2 Reviews
        Secrets and Lies (1996 Film) by Mike Leigh
        Paradise Lost (1996 Film) by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky
      13. [+]
        Real Absences by James Wood, pp. 32-35 - 1 Review
        No Passion Spent by George Steiner
      14. Proof by C.K. Williams, pp. 36-37
      15. [+]
        The Mystery of Progress by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity by Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen
      16. [+]
        Passion Flower by Gerald Early, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        Lush Life by David Hajdu
      17. Telluride Diarist: Camera Ready by Martin Peretz, pp. 46-48
      18. Cover, illustration by Eric Baker and Stephen Kroninger
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1996 = 13 Issues, 254 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 7, 1996 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. TRB: Over a Barrel by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Free and Unfair by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, p. 10
      5. Miracle Worker by Roger Simon, p. 11
      6. East Harlem Postcard: Class Conflict by Stephanie Gutmann, pp. 12-13
      7. Qandahar Postcard: Stoners by Andrew Meier, pp. 14-15
      8. Campaign Journal: Paranoia by Michael Lewis, pp. 16-19
      9. Flight from Reality by Michael Fumento, pp. 20-22
      10. The Race Not Run by Shelby Steele, pp. 23-26
      11. Goal Line: Why Kemp hasn't flip-flopped on preferences by Richard D. Kahlenberg, pp. 27-28
      12. The Hard Questions: Race for the Cure by Nathan Glazer, p. 29
      13. [+]
        On Films: Quest and Questioning by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 30-31 - 2 Reviews
        Looking for Richard (1996 Film) by Al Pacino
        Maborosi (1995 Film) by Hirokazu Koreeda
      14. On Art: Love, Etcetera by Jed Perl, pp. 32-33
      15. [+]
        The Booby Trap by Helen Vendler, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        Great Books by David Denby
      16. Liberal Arts by Mary Kinzie, pp. 38-39
      17. [+]
        Modernism to Madness by Jaroslaw Anders, pp. 40-43 - 1 Review
        Insatiability by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz
      18. [+]
        The Long Journey by John Sutherland, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review
        Accordion Crimes by E. Annie Proulx
      19. Los Angeles Diarist: Split Personality by Cinque Henderson, pp. 46-48
      20. Cover by Vint Lawrence
    2. [+]
      October 14, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Sex Games by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 6
      3. Putting Parties First by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Race for the Senate: Undead by Chris Farnsworth, p. 9
      6. Jerusalem Postcard: Club Reb by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 10-13
      7. Campaign Journal: The Quarterback by Michael Lewis, pp. 14-17
      8. Pale Imitation by Samantha Power, pp. 18-23
      9. The Last Taboo by Wendy Kaminer, pp. 24-32
      10. The Hard Questions: Big Ideas by Michael J. Sandel, p. 33
      11. [+]
        On Films: A Debt Honored by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        David Lean: A Biography by Kevin Brownlow
      12. On Theater: French Scenes by Robert Brustein, pp. 36-38
      13. [+]
        Good Habits by Jaroslav Pelikan, pp. 39-43 - 1 Review
        Sisters in Arms by Jo Ann Kay McNamara
      14. [+]
        Toward Slouching by James Wood, pp. 44-48 - 1 Review
        The Last Thing He Wanted by Joan Didion
      15. [+]
        Natural Born Killer by Eugene D. Genovese, pp. 49-51 - 1 Review
        The Unknown Lenin by Richard Pipes, David Brandenberger, and Vladimir I. Lenin, ...
      16. History by Carl Dennis, pp. 52-53
      17. [+]
        Saint Elsewhere by Colin McGinn, pp. 54-57 - 1 Review
        Living High and Letting Die by Peter Unger
      18. Washington Diarist: Long Goodbye by John B. Judis, pp. 58-60
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    3. [+]
      October 21, 1996 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Winning Ugly by Matthew Miller, p. 6
      3. The Conflict Continues by The Editors, pp. 7-8
      4. Notebook, p. 9
      5. Comeback Kid by Joel Greenberg, pp. 10-12
      6. Dole Man by Herbert Stein, p. 13
      7. Out to Lunch by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 14-15
      8. Campaign Journal: Silver Medalists by Michael Lewis, pp. 16-17
      9. Middle March by John B. Judis, pp. 18-20
      10. The Hard Questions: Bad Terms by Ronald Steel, pp. 21-23
      11. [+]
        On Films: Dealing with Artists by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 2 Reviews
        Surviving Picasso (1996 Film) by James Ivory
        The Line King - the Al Hirschfeld Story (1996 Film) by Susan Warms Dryfoos
      12. Degas and the "Black World" by Christopher Benfey, pp. 25-29
      13. [+]
        The Lost Children by Jean Bethke Elshtain, pp. 30-35 - 1 Review
        Dubious Conceptions by Kristin Luker
      14. [+]
        After the Deluge, and Before by Robert Kagan, pp. 36-39 - 1 Review
        Dreams of the Heart by Violeta Barrios de Chamorro and Sonia Cruz de Baltodano, ...
      15. Mr. Moto's Confession by Jonathan Aaron, pp. 40-41
      16. London Diarist: Sold Out by James Wood, pp. 42-44
      17. Cover by Eric Baker
    4. [+]
      October 28, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Bare Minimum by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. Cut Bait by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Moscow Postcard: Heart of Darkness by Masha Gessen, p. 9
      6. Hot Fusion by Jason Gray Zengerle, pp. 10-11
      7. Race for the Senate: The Refuge by Tom Hamburger and Eric Black, pp. 12-15
      8. Prep School by Roger Simon, pp. 16-17
      9. Race for the Senate: Cheers by Michael Grunwald, pp. 18-20
      10. Campaign Journal: Experiments in Higher Living by Michael Lewis, pp. 21-25
      11. Fingerprints by Maud S. Beelman, pp. 26-28
      12. The Hard Questions: Vote Early by Michael Walzer, p. 29
      13. [+]
        On Films: Antonioni: Some Notes by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        Beyond the Clouds (1995 Film) by Michelangelo Antonioni and Wim Wenders
      14. [+]
        The True Disadvantage by Joe Klein, pp. 32-35 - 1 Review
        When Work Disappears by William Julius Wilson
      15. [+]
        Unlocal Hero by Martha C. Nussbaum, pp. 36-39 - 2 Reviews
        The Heart of Altruism by Kristen Renwick Monroe
        Facing the Extreme by Tzvetan Todorov
      16. Some People Like Poetry by Wislawa Szymborska, pp. 40-41
      17. [+]
        Bigus Dickus by Peter Green, pp. 42-45 - 2 Reviews
        Petronius: Satyrica by R. Bracht Branham, Daniel Kinney, and Petronius
        Petronius: The Satyricon by P.G. Walsh and Petronius
      18. Jerusalem Diarist: House of Cards by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    5. [+]
      November 4, 1996 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: The Michael 1 Man by Jonathan Chait, p. 6
      3. Lippo Suction by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Party Line by Michael Crowley, p. 9
      6. Berlin Postcard: Hard Hats Uberall by Liesl Schillinger, pp. 10-11
      7. Fort McNair Postcard: The Old Left by Joyce Milton, pp. 12-13
      8. Race for the Senate: Windy by Stephen Chapman, pp. 14-15
      9. Race for the Senate: Right Turn by Alissa Rubin, pp. 16-17
      10. Race for the House: Whose Bishop? by David Grann, pp. 18-20
      11. The Press: Quotemeisters by Franklin Foer, pp. 21-22
      12. Campaign Journal: Labor Pains by Michael Lewis, pp. 23-24
      13. The Hard Questions: Lost City by Jean Bethke Elshtain, p. 25
      14. [+]
        On Films: Assorted Hungers by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 3 Reviews
        Get on the Bus (1996 Film) by Spike Lee
        Small Wonders (1995 Film) by Allan Miller and Lana Miller
        Jude (1996 Film) by Michael Winterbottom
      15. [+]
        Freedom's Smoke by Malcolm Gladwell, pp. 27-33 - 3 Reviews
        The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
        Smokescreen by Philip J. Hilts
        Ashes to Ashes by Richard Kluger
      16. [+]
        Prometheus Unzipped by Frank Kermode, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Forbidden Knowledge by Roger Shattuck
      17. What to Say to a Monster by Robert Bly, p. 36
      18. [+]
        Twisted Truth by Michael P. Johnson, pp. 37-41 - 1 Review
        Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol by Nell Irvin Painter
      19. Washington Diarist: Deliverance by Stephen Glass, pp. 42-44
      20. Cover by Eric Baker
    6. [+]
      November 11, 1996 Issue = 26 Articles
      1. TRB: Unvisionary by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 6-7
      2. Correspondence, pp. 8-10
      3. Why We're For Clinton-Gore by The Editors, pp. 11-13
      4. Notebook, pp. 14-15
      5. Out of the Past by Tim McDaniel, pp. 16-21
      6. Race for Congress: Meltdown by John B. Judis, pp. 22-23
      7. Campaign Journal: Foreign Objects by Michael Lewis, pp. 24-28
      8. An Agenda for a Second Term by Nicholas Lemann, p. 29
      9. Telltale by Andrew Sullivan, p. 29
      10. Good chemistry by Robert Wright, p. 30
      11. Welfare check by Mary Jo Bane, pp. 30-33
      12. Egyptology by Fouad Ajami, p. 34
      13. Here comes the sun by Gregg Easterbrook, p. 34
      14. Do everything by Leon Wieseltier, p. 35
      15. The education presidency by William Galston, p. 35
      16. Don't give us your poor by Orlando Patterson, pp. 36-37
      17. Size matters by Sara Mosle, p. 38
      18. Don't ask, don't tell by Katha Pollitt, p. 38
      19. The Hard Questions: It's Better in Europe by Nathan Glazer, p. 39
      20. [+]
        On Films: The Food of Love by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 40 - 1 Review
        Everyone Says I Love You (1996 Film) by Woody Allen
      21. On Art: American Real by Jed Perl, pp. 41-46
      22. [+]
        Bet-tabilitarianism by Louis Menand, pp. 47-51 - 1 Review
        The Collected Works of Justice Holmes by Sheldon M. Novick and Oliver Wendell Holmes
      23. The Mote in the Eye by Randall Mann, pp. 52-55
      24. [+]
        Sense and Sensitivity by Alan Wolfe, pp. 56-61 - 2 Reviews
        The Repeal of Reticence by Rochelle Gurstein
        "The Sex Side of Life" by Constance M. Chen
      25. Washington Diarist: Happy Days by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 62-64
      26. Cover by Eric Baker
    7. [+]
      November 18, 1996 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: K Sera by John B. Judis, p. 6
      3. Stuffed Ballots by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. All for One by Samuel Issacharoff and Richard H. Pildes, pp. 10-11
      6. Gaulling by Jacob Heilbrunn, p. 12
      7. Race for the Senate: Pickup Artist by Carlos Hamann, p. 13
      8. Consumed: Rock of Ages by Paul O'Donnell, pp. 14-15
      9. Wrath In-Kurd by Nader Mousavizadeh, p. 16
      10. Absolute California by Glenn Loury, pp. 17-19
      11. Campaign Journal: The Seducer by Michael Lewis, pp. 20-22
      12. Sign Language by Romesh Ratnesar, pp. 23-24
      13. The Hard Questions: Votes for Sale by Michael J. Sandel, p. 25
      14. [+]
        On Films: A Feast and a Shadow by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-27 - 2 Reviews
        Roger Ebert's Book of Film by Roger Ebert
        Shine (1996 Film) by Scott Hicks
      15. On Theater: Whose Faust Is It Anyway? by Robert Brustein, pp. 28-29
      16. [+]
        Tyranny's Last Word by Tzvetan Todorov, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship by J.M. Coetzee
      17. [+]
        The Rite of Passage by Caryl Emerson, pp. 34-39 - 1 Review
        Stravinsky and the Russian Traditions by Richard Taruskin
      18. Thinking by Jorie Graham, pp. 40-41
      19. [+]
        The Prophet in Profile by Arthur C. Danto, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        Words, Script, and Pictures by Meyer Schapiro
      20. Washington Diarist: Angels in the Infield by Ann Hulbert, pp. 46-47
      21. Cover by Eric Baker
    8. [+]
      November 25, 1996 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. TRB: Just Say No by Charles Lane, pp. 4-5
      2. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      3. Domestic Abuse by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Election Notebook, pp. 10-13
      5. Chicago Postcard: City Hell by Thom Shanker, pp. 14-15
      6. Bad Plumbing by Max Gitter, p. 16
      7. Golden Mean by John B. Judis, pp. 17-19
      8. Campaign Journal: The End by Michael Lewis, pp. 20-25
      9. Camped Out by David Rieff, pp. 26-28
      10. The Hard Questions: Mission Creep by Ronald Steel, p. 29
      11. [+]
        On Films: A Lost Leader by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 30 - 1 Review
        Michael Collins (1996 Film) by Neil Jordan
      12. [+]
        With God on Their Sides by Istvan Deak, pp. 31-33 - 2 Reviews
        The Bridge Betrayed by Michael A. Sells
        The Muslims of Bosnia-Herzegovina by Mark Pinson
      13. Self-portrait by Adam Zagajewski, pp. 34-35
      14. [+]
        The Debating Society by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 36-41 - 1 Review
        Democracy and Disagreement by Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson
      15. [+]
        Rara Mavis by Pearl K. Bell, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        The Collected Stories by Mavis Gallant
      16. Nazran Diarist: Bedfellows by Masha Gessen, pp. 46-48
      17. Cover by Mark Alan Stamaty
    9. [+]
      December 2, 1996 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. TRB: Our Hero by Michael Kelly, pp. 6-7
      2. Correspondence, pp. 8-10
      3. The Discovery of Gravity by The Editors, p. 11
      4. Notebook, p. 12
      5. E.G.G. Heads by Hanna Rosin, p. 13
      6. Yeoville Postcard: Rockey Road by Craig Charney, pp. 14-15
      7. On the Hill: Alienated Labor by Linda Killian, pp. 16-18
      8. Taking Our Medicine by Matthew Miller, pp. 19-23
      9. The Rainbow Coalition by Jim Sleeper, pp. 24-27
      10. Flirting with Disaster by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 28-33
      11. Days of Reckoning by Carl M. Cannon, pp. 34-38
      12. The Hard Questions: For Identity by Michael Walzer, p. 39
      13. [+]
        On Films: Blanking Verse by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 40-41 - 2 Reviews
        Twelfth Night (1996 Film) by Trevor Nunn
        William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (1996 Film) by Baz Luhrmann
      14. On Art: Flag Burning by Jed Perl, pp. 42-45
      15. [+]
        Knowledge and Acquiantance by Richard Rorty, pp. 46-49 - 1 Review
        Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude, 1872-1921 by Ray Monk
      16. [+]
        Revolutionary Ware by Jackson Lears, pp. 50-57 - 2 Reviews
        American Plastic: A Cultural History by Jeffrey L. Meikle
        Plastic: The Making of a Synthetic Century by Stephen Fenichell
      17. [+]
        Reel Time by David Thomson, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
        Flickers by Gilbert Adair
      18. The Philosopher Said And I Said by Susan Lasher, pp. 60-61
      19. New Haven Diarist: Old Man on Campus by Charles Lane, pp. 62-64
      20. Cover, illustration by Robert Grossman and Eric Baker
    10. [+]
      December 9, 1996 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: The Script by Michael Kelly, p. 6
      3. Balancing Act by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Abort Mission by David Rieff, p. 9
      6. Banja Luka Postcard: Feeding the Beast by Anna Husarska, pp. 10-11
      7. Pinky's Pushover by Peter Beinart, pp. 12-13
      8. On the Hill: Small Change by Jeffrey L. Katz, pp. 14-15
      9. Mock Trial by Romesh Ratnesar, p. 16
      10. Meltdown by Tony Rothman, pp. 17-19
      11. Yew Turn by Jacob Heilbrunn, p. 20
      12. Savannah Postcard: Shalon Y'All by Stephen Glass, pp. 21-22
      13. Dollar Foolish by John B. Judis, pp. 23-24
      14. The Hard Questiosn: Cardinal Virtue by Jean Bethke Elshtain, p. 25
      15. [+]
        On Films: Cracking Credibility by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 3 Reviews
        The English Patient (1996 Film) by Anthony Minghella
        Breaking the Waves (1996 Film) by Lars von Trier
        Ransom (1996 Film) by Ron Howard
      16. [+]
        The Bloods and the Crits by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 27-31 - 8 Reviews
        Shades of Freedom by A. Leon Higginbotham
        Journey to Justice by Johnnie Cochran and Tim Rutten
        In Contempt by Christopher Darden and Jess Walter
        The Run of His Life by Jeffrey Toobin
        American Tragedy by Lawrence Schiller and James Willwerth
        The Coming Race War? by Richard Delgado
        Critical Race Theory by Kimberle Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, and Garry Peller, ...
        Law's Stories by Peter Brooks and Paul Gewirtz
      17. Letter Home by Melanie Rehak, pp. 32-41
      18. [+]
        The Voyage In by Alan Taylor, pp. 42-45 - 2 Reviews
        The Natures of John and William Bartram by Thomas P. Slaughter
        Travels and Other Writings by William Bartram and Thomas P. Slaughter
      19. Washington Diarist: Shooting Jews by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 46-48
      20. Cover by Eric Baker
    11. [+]
      December 16, 1996 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: A Plea for Diversity by Michael Kelly, p. 6
      3. Sell Out by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. The Rabbits by Sydney Freedberg Jr., pp. 10-11
      6. On the Hill: Newest Newt by Hanna Rosin, pp. 12-15
      7. Berlin Postcard: The Undead by Christian Caryl, pp. 16-17
      8. Ad and Subract by Stephen Glass, pp. 18-21
      9. Welfare Queens by Jonathan Chait, pp. 22-23
      10. Media Rex: Scandal-Shy by William Powers, pp. 24-28
      11. The Hard Questions: Help Wanted by Nathan Glazer, p. 29
      12. [+]
        On Films: Latter-Day Look by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        The Crucible (1996 Film) by Nicholas Hytner
      13. On Theater: Paying Tribute to Mediocrity by Robert Brustein, p. 32
      14. [+]
        The Posthumous Sublime by Cynthia Ozick, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
        The Emigrants by W.G. Sebald
      15. Encampment by Sandra Stone, pp. 36-38
      16. [+]
        Call It Sleep by James Wood, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        Drown by Junot Diaz
      17. [+]
        Rendering Unto Caesar by G.W. Bowersock, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        A History of Rome Under the Emperors by Theodor Mommsen
      18. New York Diarist: Carry a Tune by Liesl Schillinger, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover by Eric Baker
    12. [+]
      December 23, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Friends Like These by Michael Kelly, p. 6
      3. Not Special Enough by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Spy vs. No-Spy by Robert Dreyfuss, p. 9
      6. Belgrade Postcard: The Egg Men by Anna Husarska, pp. 10-13
      7. Stare Indecisis by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 14-16
      8. Off Base by Sebastian Mallaby, pp. 17-19
      9. Honored to Meet You, Sir by Carroll R. Bogert, pp. 20-22
      10. Huddled Elites by John B. Judis, pp. 23-26
      11. The Hard Questions: Honor and Resentment by Michael J. Sandel, p. 27
      12. [+]
        On Films: The Portrait Retouched by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 1 Review
        The Portrait of a Lady (1996 Film) by Jane Campion
      13. [+]
        Up From Scientism by Alan Wolfe, pp. 29-34 - 1 Review
        Born to Rebel by Frank J. Sulloway
      14. [+]
        It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World by Lawrence Stone, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        Millennium by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
      15. [+]
        Motives, Causes, and Alibis by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, pp. 37-43 - 1 Review
        Hitler's Willing Executioners by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
      16. The Job Interview by Richard Howard, pp. 44-45
      17. New York Diarist: Kitsch and Culture by Martin Peretz, pp. 46-48
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
    13. [+]
      December 30, 1996 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Dangerous Minds by Michael Kelly, p. 6
      3. Altered State by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, p. 8
      5. Belgrade Postcard: Unstrung Heroes by Anna Husarska, p. 9
      6. Revolution of '96 by Jonathan Chait, pp. 10-11
      7. Hiss: Still Guilty by Eric Breindel and Herbert Romerstein, pp. 12-14
      8. Hawaiian Aye by Andrew Sullivan, p. 15
      9. Hazardous to Your Mental Health by Stephen Glass, pp. 16-19
      10. Neocon v. Theocon by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 20-24
      11. The Hard Questions: Paradigm Regained by Ronald Steel, p. 25
      12. [+]
        On Films: The Troubles by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 2 Reviews
        Some Mother's Son (1996 Film) by Terry George
        A Leap of Faith (1996 Film) by Jenifer McShane and Tricia Regan
      13. I Don't Know by Wislawa Szymborska, p. 27
      14. Some People by Wislawa Szymborska, p. 28
      15. [+]
        He Couldn't Go On. He Went On by Frederick Brown, pp. 29-34 - 1 Review
        Damned to Fame by James Knowlson
      16. [+]
        Good Riddance by Joseph Finder, pp. 35-41 - 1 Review
        Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer by Edward Jay Epstein
      17. Los Angeles Diarist: Propped Up by Matthew Miller, pp. 42-44
      18. Cover by Eric Baker
8. [+]
  Issues of 1997 = 47 Issues, 853 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1998 = 47 Issues, 870 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 47 Issues, 872 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 2000s = 10 Years, 370 Issues, 6,302 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 2000 = 48 Issues, 872 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 48 Issues, 867 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 2002 = 44 Issues, 735 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 2003 = 42 Issues, 687 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 2004 = 41 Issues, 665 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 2005 = 42 Issues, 652 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 2006 = 42 Issues, 634 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 24 Issues, 424 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 18 Issues, 352 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 21 Issues, 414 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 19 Issues, 320 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 2010 = 19 Issues, 320 Articles