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  Issues of 1994 = 12 Issues, 162 Articles
  1. [+]
    January 1994 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-20
    2. On Abortion by James Q. Wilson, pp. 21-29
    3. Family Values & Jews by Jack Wertheimer, pp. 30-34
    4. The NAACP Turns Left by Arch Puddington, pp. 35-39
    5. Religion, Politics & the Clintons by Terry Eastland, pp. 40-43
    6. Jerusalem---What Next? by Edward Norden, pp. 44-49
    7. China on our Minds by Charles Horner, pp. 50-52
    8. A New Masterpiece by Samuel Lipman, pp. 53-55
    9. [+]
      Leading Lady by Paul Johnson, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
      1. The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher
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      Inside Story by Midge Decter, pp. 59-60 - 1 Review
      1. The Beginning of the Journey by Diana Trilling
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      Romancing the State by Jay P. Lefkowitz, pp. 61-62 - 1 Review
      1. The Fatal Embrace by Benjamin Ginsberg
    12. [+]
      Talking Points by Daniel E. Troy, pp. 63-64 - 1 Review
      1. Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech by Cass R. Sunstein
    13. [+]
      Munzenberg's Men by Mark Falcoff, pp. 65-68 - 1 Review
      1. Double Lives by Stephen Koch
  2. [+]
    February 1994 Issue = 12 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-18
    2. What Health Care Crisis? by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 19-24
    3. Against the New Pessimism by Francis Fukuyama, pp. 25-29
    4. Talking to the Enemy by Avner Mandelman, pp. 30-36
    5. The Great Polish Experiment by George Weigel, pp. 37-42
    6. How to Read Philip Roth by Hillel Halkin, pp. 43-48
    7. [+]
      A Dissent on "Schindler's List" by Philip Gourevitch, pp. 49-52 - 1 Review
      1. Schindler's List (1993 Film) by Steven Spielberg
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      Endangered Species by Martin Kramer, pp. 53-54 - 1 Review
      1. The Arabists by Robert D. Kaplan
    9. [+]
      Neocon-Bashing by Dan Himmelfarb, pp. 55-56 - 1 Review
      1. Beautiful Losers by Samuel Francis
    10. [+]
      Beyond Housing by Susan Wiviott, p. 57 - 1 Review
      1. A Nation in Denial by Alice S. Baum and Donald W. Burnes
    11. [+]
      The Higher Gamesmanship by Daniel J. Silver, pp. 58-60 - 1 Review
      1. There's No Such Thing As Free Speech... by Stanley Fish
    12. [+]
      Generations by Jonathan D. Sarna, pp. 61-66 - 1 Review
      1. The Warburgs by Ron Chernow
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    March 1994 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Letters by Ronald Dworkin, Mary Ellen Bork, and Guenter Lewy, ..., pp. 2-20
    2. What Did the Clintons Know & When Did They Know It? by Lynn Chu, pp. 21-24
    3. The Story Behind the Handshake by Yigal Carmon, pp. 25-29
    4. Are Parents Bad for Children by Dana Mack, pp. 30-35
    5. Creeping Talbottism by George Weigel, pp. 36-40
    6. Threats to U.S. Sovereignty by Jeremy Rabkin, pp. 41-46
    7. American Jews & Their Judaism by Robert M. Seltzer, pp. 47-50
    8. [+]
      Clint Eastwood Goes PC by Richard Grenier, pp. 51-53 - 2 Reviews
      1. Unforgiven (1992 Film) by Clint Eastwood
      2. A Perfect World (1993 Film) by Clint Eastwood
    9. [+]
      A Nation in Verse by Carol Iannone, p. 54 - 2 Reviews
      1. American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol I by John Hollander
      2. American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol II by John Hollander
    10. [+]
      The Art of the Possible? by Ruth R. Wisse, pp. 55-57 - 1 Review
      1. On Modern Jewish Politics by Ezra Mendelsohn
    11. [+]
      Public & Private by Patrick Glynn, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
      1. Tension Between Opposites by Paul H. Nitze
    12. [+]
      Doing His Duty by Daniel J. Silver, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review
      1. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes by G. Edward White
    13. [+]
      A Messy Business by Joseph Adelson, pp. 62-66 - 1 Review
      1. How We Die by Sherwin B. Nuland
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    April 1994 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-18
    2. Black Anti-Semitism & How It Grows by Arch Puddington, pp. 19-24
    3. Getting Away With Murder by Walter Berns, pp. 25-29
    4. Tales of Virtue by James Q. Wilson, pp. 30-34
    5. Losing China Again by Charles Horner, pp. 35-38
    6. Mr. Larkin Gets a Life by Joseph Epstein, pp. 39-45
    7. Beethoven & the Pianists by Samuel Lipman, pp. 46-48
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      In the Name of the IRA by Richard Grenier, pp. 49-52 - 1 Review
      1. In the Name of the Father (1993 Film) by Jim Sheridan
    9. Who Is Addicted to What? by Midge Decter, pp. 53-54
    10. [+]
      The World Stage by Paul Johnson, p. 55 - 1 Review
      1. Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
    11. [+]
      Faith & Fantasy by Rael Jean Isaac, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. The New Middle East by Shimon Peres and Arye Naor
    12. [+]
      The Path of Consciousness by Jeffrey Marsh, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
      1. The Astonishing Hypothesis by Francis Crick
    13. [+]
      The Fifty-Five Years War by George Weigel, pp. 60-62 - 1 Review
      1. In Europe's Name by Timothy Garton Ash
    14. [+]
      Confronting the "Isms" by John Gross, pp. 63-66 - 1 Review
      1. On Looking Into the Abyss by Gertrude Himmelfarb
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    May 1994 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-24
    2. Israel by David Bar-Illan, pp. 25-28
    3. Washington's Biggest Scandal by Edward N. Luttwak, pp. 29-33
    4. The Degradation of the "New York Times" by Joseph Epstein, pp. 34-39
    5. Who Won Vietnam? by Charles Horner, pp. 40-43
    6. Henry Roth's Secret by Hillel Halkin, pp. 44-46
    7. Why the New Workfare Won't Work by Neil Gilbert, pp. 47-48
    8. [+]
      Enter the Chinese by Richard Grenier, pp. 49-52 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Joy Luck Club (1993 Film) by Wayne Wang
      2. Farewell My Concubine (1993 Film) by Kaige Chen
      3. The Story of Qiu Ju (1993 Film) by Yimou Zhang
    9. The "Little Woman" of Little Rock by Midge Decter, pp. 53-54
    10. [+]
      The Inquestorial Spirit by Suzanne Garment, p. 55 - 1 Review
      1. The Confirmation Mess by Stephen L. Carter
    11. [+]
      Multiple-Choice Judaism by Jon D. Levenson, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
      1. The God I Believe In by Joshua O. Haberman
    12. [+]
      After the Fall by Harvey Klehr, p. 59 - 1 Review
      1. Red Hunting in the Promised Land by Joel Kovel
    13. [+]
      Spiritual Goods by Peter L. Berger, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review
      1. Selling God by R. Laurence Moore
    14. [+]
      The Greatest Conflict by Williamson Murray, pp. 62-66 - 1 Review
      1. A World at Arms by Gerhard L. Weinberg
  6. [+]
    June 1994 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-20
    2. Furtive Smokers by Peter L. Berger, pp. 21-26
    3. It's Big Government, Stupid by David Frum, pp. 27-31
    4. Land for No Peace by Douglas J. Feith, pp. 32-36
    5. [+]
      Saul Bellow, Our Contemporary by Hilton Kramer, pp. 37-41 - 1 Review
      1. It All Adds Up by Saul Bellow
    6. Why the Dietary Laws? by Leon R. Kass, pp. 42-48
    7. Home Truths by Linda S. Lichter, pp. 49-52
    8. No White Males Need Apply by Midge Decter, pp. 53-54
    9. [+]
      Voting Rights & Wrongs by Linda Chavez, p. 55 - 1 Review
      1. The Tyranny of the Majority by Lani Guinier
    10. [+]
      Paradox by Edward Alexander, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
      1. Disraeli: A Biography by Stanley Weintraub
    11. [+]
      X-ers Speak by Jeffrey Bloom, p. 59 - 1 Review
      1. Next by Eric Liu
    12. [+]
      Battle of the Books by Evelyn Toynton, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review
      1. Recovering American Literature by Peter Shaw
    13. [+]
      Science in the Crosshairs by Jeffrey Salmon, pp. 62-66 - 1 Review
      1. Higher Superstition by Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt
  7. [+]
    July 1994 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-18
    2. A World Without Leaders by Paul Johnson, pp. 19-22
    3. Do the Jews Have a Future? by Robert S. Wistrich, pp. 23-26
    4. Under the Rising Sun by Charles Horner, pp. 27-31
    5. The Politics of Dissent by Gertrude Himmelfarb, pp. 32-37
    6. Matthew Arnold and Us by John Gross, pp. 38-42
    7. Family Reunion by Walter Laqueur, pp. 43-45
    8. Genet Among the Palestinians by Martin Kramer, pp. 46-49
    9. Welfare Feminism by Midge Decter, p. 50
    10. Hypocrisy on Haiti by Joshua Muravchik, pp. 51-52
    11. [+]
      Campaign Bound by Andrew Ferguson, p. 53 - 1 Review
      1. Standing Firm by Dan Quayle
    12. [+]
      D, M & P by Naomi Munson, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. Jewish Cooking in America by Joan Nathan
    13. [+]
      An American Philosophy by Daniel J. Silver, pp. 56-59 - 1 Review
      1. The Promise of Pragmatism by John Patrick Diggins
    14. [+]
      Doomsayers by Jeffrey Marsh, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review
      1. The Green Crusade by Charles T. Rubin
    15. [+]
      Man of the 30's by Terry Teachout, pp. 62-66 - 1 Review
      1. Rebellions, Perversities and Main Events by Murray Kempton
  8. [+]
    August 1994 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-18
    2. Why Religion Is Good for the Jews by Irving Kristol, pp. 19-21
    3. Partial Justice by Mary Ann Glendon, pp. 22-26
    4. Naipaul's World by Philip Gourevitch, pp. 27-31
    5. One Down by Allegra Goodman, pp. 32-41
    6. Is Nationalism the Wave of the Future? by Patrick Glynn, pp. 42-44
    7. No, Italy Is Not Going Fascist by Angelo M. Codevilla, pp. 45-47
    8. [+]
      The Fuehrer's Filmmaker by Richard Grenier, pp. 48-51 - 1 Review
      1. The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993 Film) by Ray Muller
    9. "Newsweek" Discovers Virtue by Midge Decter, pp. 52-53
    10. [+]
      Against the Tide by Arturo J. Cruz, Jr. and Consuelo Cruz Sequeira, ..., pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. A Fish in the Water by Mario Vargas Llosa
    11. [+]
      The Road from Rujenoy by Joseph Shattan, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
      1. Summing Up: An Autobiography by Yitzhak Shamir
    12. [+]
      All That Jazz by Daniel J. Silver, p. 59 - 1 Review
      1. Hole in Our Soul by Martha Bayles
    13. [+]
      Culture War by Daniel Casse, pp. 60-62 - 1 Review
      1. Before the Shooting Begins by James Davison Hunter
    14. [+]
      The Liberal by Richard Brookhiser, pp. 63-66 - 1 Review
      1. The New York Idea by Mario Cuomo
  9. [+]
    September 1994 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-24
    2. What To Do About Crime by James Q. Wilson, pp. 25-34
    3. Next Year in (a Divided) Jerusalem by David Bar-Illan, pp. 35-39
    4. The Case for Global Activism by Robert Kagan, pp. 40-44
    5. The ADL vs. the "Religious Right" by Midge Decter, pp. 45-46
    6. Lessons from the Soviet Collapse by Charles H. Fairbanks, pp. 47-49
    7. Clement Greenberg by Roger Kimball, pp. 50-52
    8. [+]
      Flop at the OK Corral by Richard Grenier, pp. 53-55 - 1 Review
      1. Wyatt Earp (1994 Film) by Lawrence Kasdan
    9. [+]
      Untainted by Testosterone by Cathy Young, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. Who Stole Feminism? by Christina Hoff Sommers
    10. [+]
      Is Christianity Responsible? by Jack Wertheimer, pp. 58-59 - 2 Reviews
      1. Anti-Semitism in America by Leonard Dinnerstein
      2. A Scapegoat in the New Wilderness by Frederic Cople Jaher
    11. [+]
      Newspeak by John Corry, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review
      1. News and Culture of Lying by Paul H. Weaver
    12. [+]
      Gimme Shelter by Ben Wildavsky, pp. 62-63 - 1 Review
      1. The Homeless by Christopher Jencks
    13. [+]
      Offing the Pigs, and Others by Arch Puddington, pp. 64-68 - 1 Review
      1. The Shadow of the Panther by Hugh Pearson
  10. [+]
    October 1994 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 6-20
    2. What To Do About Education by Gertrude Himmelfarb, pp. 21-29
    3. The Schools by Chester E. Finn, Jr., pp. 30-37
    4. The Jihad Against the Jews by Martin Kramer, pp. 38-42
    5. Naked Unto Our Enemies by Angelo M. Codevilla, pp. 43-48
    6. How Good Was Leonard Bernstein? by Terry Teachout, pp. 49-54
    7. The Secret of Jewish Continuity by Jonathan D. Sarna, pp. 55-58
    8. The Left vs. Free Speech by John O. McGinnis, pp. 59-60
    9. Megan's Law & the "New York Times" by Midge Decter, pp. 61-62
    10. [+]
      Form the Finland Station by Adam B. Ulam, pp. 63-65 - 1 Review
      1. Lenin: A New Biography by Dmitri Volkogonov
    11. [+]
      "One of the People" by Alan Mintz, pp. 66-67 - 1 Review
      1. Elusive Prophet by Steven J. Zipperstein
    12. [+]
      The High-Cholesterol State by Tod Lindberg, p. 68 - 1 Review
      1. Demosclerosis by Jonathan Rauch
    13. [+]
      False Equations by David Guaspari, pp. 69-70 - 1 Review
      1. Overcoming Math Anxiety by Sheila Tobias
    14. [+]
      The Bad Earth by Charles Horner, pp. 71-74 - 1 Review
      1. The Plum in the Golden Vase Or, Chin P'ing Mei, Vol I by David Tod Roy
  11. [+]
    November 1994 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 2-20
    2. What To Do About National Defense by Eliot A. Cohen, pp. 21-32
    3. Israel Against Itself by Hillel Halkin, pp. 33-39
    4. How the Cold War Really Ended by Joshua Muravchik, pp. 40-45
    5. Politically-Correct Baseball by George Weigel, pp. 46-51
    6. F. Scott Fitzgerald's Third Act by Joseph Epstein, pp. 52-57
    7. The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel by Jeremy Rabkin, pp. 58-61
    8. [+]
      Bob Woodward Meets Bill Clinton by Tod Lindberg, pp. 62-64 - 1 Review
      1. The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House by Bob Woodward
    9. The State Department vs. America by Midge Decter, pp. 65-67
    10. [+]
      The "M" Word by Chester E. Finn, Jr., pp. 68-69 - 1 Review
      1. Dictatorship of Virtue by Richard Bernstein
    11. [+]
      Piano Man by Daniel J. Silver, pp. 70-71 - 1 Review
      1. A Talent for Genius by Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenberger
    12. [+]
      The NASA Follies by Kenneth Silber, pp. 72-73 - 1 Review
      1. The Hubble Wars by Eric J. Chaisson
    13. [+]
      Barren by Rachel Abrams, pp. 74-76 - 1 Review
      1. Motherhood Deferred by Anne Taylor Fleming
    14. [+]
      What Happened to CCNY by Barry R. Gross, pp. 77-82 - 1 Review
      1. City on a Hill by James Traub
  12. [+]
    December 1994 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-20
    2. The Peace Process So Far by Norman Podhoretz, pp. 21-25
    3. What To Do About Welfare by Charles Murray, pp. 26-34
    4. Countercultures by Irving Kristol, pp. 35-39
    5. Redford's Van Doren & Mine by Joseph Epstein, pp. 40-46
    6. Eurocentrism Revisited by Bernard Lewis, pp. 47-51
    7. Buddies by Felicia Ackerman, pp. 52-59
    8. [+]
      The Battle of the Books by Daniel J. Silver, pp. 60-62 - 1 Review
      1. The Western Canon by Harold Bloom
    9. [+]
      Tradition? by Elliott Abrams, pp. 63-64 - 1 Review
      1. And They Shall Be My People by Paul Wilkes
    10. [+]
      Ground Zero by Adam B. Ulam, pp. 65-67 - 1 Review
      1. Stalin and the Bomb by David Holloway
    11. [+]
      Brave New Family by Miriam Z. Wolf, pp. 68-69 - 1 Review
      1. Reinventing the Family by Laura Benkov
    12. [+]
      The Radical Center by Daniel Casse, pp. 70-72 - 1 Review
      1. Arrogant Capital by Kevin Phillips
    13. U.S. Forces on the Golan Heights?, pp. 73-90
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  Issues of 1995 = 12 Issues, 225 Articles
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  Issues of 1996 = 10 Issues, 174 Articles
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  Issues of 1997 = 11 Issues, 158 Articles
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  Issues of 1998 = 10 Issues, 136 Articles
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  Issues of 1999 = 11 Issues, 157 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 9 Years, 84 Issues, 1,205 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 10 Issues, 150 Articles
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  Issues of 2001 = 11 Issues, 147 Articles
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  Issues of 2002 = 11 Issues, 148 Articles
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  Issues of 2003 = 11 Issues, 159 Articles
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  Issues of 2004 = 11 Issues, 142 Articles
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  Issues of 2005 = 11 Issues, 186 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 2006 = 7 Issues, 98 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 3 Issues, 54 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 9 Issues, 121 Articles