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July 20, 2000 Issue - 16 Articles-
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The Wise Woman and the Whale (Review) John Leonard
, pp. 4-7 Herman Melville, by Elizabeth Hardwick
- Herman Melville by Elizabeth Hardwick
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The Triumph of Marxism (3 Reviews) Geoffrey O'Brien
, pp. 8-12 Groucho, by Stefan Kanfer
- Groucho by Stefan Kanfer
- The Essential Groucho by Stefan Kanfer
- Monkey Business by Simon Louvish
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Watch Out, Democrats! (5 Reviews) Lars-Erik Nelson
, pp. 13-17 America's Forgotten Majority, by Ruy A. Teixeira and Joel Rogers
- America's Forgotten Majority by Ruy A. Teixeira and Joel Rogers
- Government Works by Milton J. Esman
- The Selling of Free Trade by John R. MacArthur
- Democracy Derailed by David S. Broder
- The New Prince by Dick Morris
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The Geat of Geats (2 Reviews) Frank Kermode
, pp. 18-20 Beowulf: A New Verse Translation, by Seamus Heaney
- Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney
- Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by R.M. Liuzza
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Haunted by Salmon (Review) Joyce Carol Oates
, p. 21 The Toughest Indian in the World, by Sherman Alexie
- The Toughest Indian in the World by Sherman Alexie
- Tibet Dienchanted
Ian Buruma
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London's New Left Bank (2 Reviews) James Fenton
, pp. 26-29 Tate Modern: The Handbook, by Iwona Blazwick and Simon Wilson
- Tate Modern: The Handbook by Iwona Blazwick and Simon Wilson
- Representing Britain 1500-2000 by Matin Myrone
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Strangers at Home (Review) Istvan Deak
, pp. 30-32 Sunshine (1999 Film), by Istvan Szabo
- Sunshine (1999 Film) by Istvan Szabo
- East and West
Amartya Sen
, pp. 33-37 The Reach of Reason
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Fascinatin' Rhythm (4 Reviews) David Hajdu
, pp. 38-41 Harry Partch, by Bob Gilmore
- Harry Partch by Bob Gilmore
- Harry Partch by Philip Blackburn and Harry Partch
- Bitter Music by Harry Partch and Thomas McGeary
- Genesis of a Music by Harry Partch
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The New American Way of War (6 Reviews) Michael Ignatieff
, pp. 42-46 Lifting the Fog of War, by William A. Owens and Ed Offley
- Lifting the Fog of War by William A. Owens and Ed Offley
- Private Warriors by Ken Silverstein
- Fire in the East by Paul Bracken
- Total War 2006 by Simon Pearson
- Gulf War Air Power Survey by Thomas A. Keaney and Eliot A. Cohen
- Iraq and the War of Sanctions by Anthony H. Cordesman
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Back to Basics (Review) Edmund S. Morgan
, pp. 47-49 Serving the Word, by Vincent Crapanzano
- Serving the Word by Vincent Crapanzano
- The Mystery of AIDS in South Africa
Helen Epstein
, pp. 50-55 - United States v. Leonard Peltier
Peter Matthiessen, E.L. Doctorow, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr., ...
, p. 56 - Letters
Jeffrey Toobin, Antony Beevor, Moshe Ma'oz, and Amos Elon, ...
, pp. 57-60 - Cover drawing
David Levine