June 16, 2003 Issue, THE NATION

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- Letters, p. 2
- The Vision Thing, p. 3
- The Oil Spoils
  David Cortright
  , p. 4
- Mirror of the Times
  James W. Carey
  , p. 5
- Defending Show Trials
  David Cole
  , p. 6
- Liberalizing the Law
  Alexander Wohl
  , p. 6
- Deadline Poet
  Calvin Trillin
  , p. 6
  We're Safe From Saddam
- In Fact..., pp. 7-8
- Subject to Debate
  Katha Pollitt
  , p. 9
  White Lies
- Stop the Presses
  Eric Alterman
  , p. 10
  Nonagenarians Against Cynicism
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  The Other Iran (3 Reviews)
  Gloria Emerson
  , pp. 11-13
  Reading Lolita in Tehran, by Azar Nafisi
  1. Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
  2. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
  3. The Bathhouse by Farnoosh Moshiri
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  Far From Heaven (2 Reviews)
  Michael Lind
  , pp. 14-17
  Interracial Intimacies, by Randall Kennedy
  1. Interracial Intimacies by Randall Kennedy
  2. Race Mixing by Renee C. Romano
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  The Mark of Cain (Review)
  Michael Tolkin
  , pp. 18-21
  The Postman Always Rings Twice, Double Indemnity, Mildred Pierce, and Selected Stories,...
  1. The Postman Always Rings Twice, Double Indemnity, Mildred Pierce, and Selected Stories by James M. Cain
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  The Liar (Review)
  Emily Nussbaum
  , pp. 22-25
  The Fabulist, by Stephen Glass
  1. The Fabulist by Stephen Glass
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  Among the Believers (Review)
  Vince Passaro
  , pp. 26-29
  The Life You Save May Be Your Own, by Paul Elie
  1. The Life You Save May Be Your Own by Paul Elie
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  Que Viva Mexico! (Review)
  Sarah Kerr
  , pp. 30-33
  Survivors in Mexico, by Rebecca West and Bernard Schweizer
  1. Survivors in Mexico by Rebecca West and Bernard Schweizer
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  When Poetry Was the Rage (2 Reviews)
  John Palattella
  , pp. 34-35
  All Poets Welcome, by Daniel Kane
  1. All Poets Welcome by Daniel Kane
  2. Digressions on Some Poems by Frank O'Hara by Joe LeSueur
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  The Holy Land (2 Reviews)
  Michael Kazin
  , pp. 36-40
  Hellfire Nation, by James A. Morone
  1. Hellfire Nation by James A. Morone
  2. Jonathan Edwards: A Life by George M. Marsden
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  Briefly Noted (4 Reviews) , p. 41
  The Quality of Life Report, by Meghan Daum
  1. The Quality of Life Report by Meghan Daum
  2. I Am Not Jackson Pollock by John Haskell
  3. Rumble, Young Man, Rumble by Benjamin Cavell
  4. After by Francine Prose
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  The Unrepentant Modernist (2 Reviews)
  Russell Platt
  , pp. 42-45
  A Life in Music, by Daniel Barenboim
  1. A Life in Music by Daniel Barenboim
  2. Parallels and Paradoxes by Daniel Barenboim and Edward W. Said
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  A Chef in Love (Review)
  Charlotte Innes
  , pp. 46-47
  Crescent, by Diana Abu-Jaber
  1. Crescent by Diana Abu-Jaber
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  Southern Man (Review)
  Arthur C. Danto
  , pp. 48-56
  Cezanne and Provence, by Nina Maria Athanassoglou-Kallmyer
  1. Cezanne and Provence by Nina Maria Athanassoglou-Kallmyer
- Cover art
  Barry Blitt