May 1, 2000 Issue, NATIONAL REVIEW

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- Letters, pp. 2-5
- For the Record, pp. 6-7
- The Week, pp. 8-16
- Still Useful, and Idiotic
  John Derbyshire
  , p. 17
  The Left remains itself
- Typing for Castro
  Mark Falcoff
  , pp. 18-19
  The awful Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- No Place fo a Child
  Kate O'Beirne
  , pp. 20-21
  Cuba as soul-killer
- Mack, Anyone?
  John J. Miller
  , pp. 22-23
  A possible veep for Bush
- A Capital Issue
  Ramesh Ponnuru
  , pp. 24-27
  The politics of the death penalty
- A Yellow Peril? No
  John O'Sullivan
  , pp. 28-29
  Excesses of the new anti-China lobby
- Teach Them Well
  Ryan H. Sager
  , pp. 30-33
  Drug talk that fails
- Federal Cases
  Michael S. Greve
  , pp. 34-35
  The Court and its key project
- Homer Never Nods
  Jonah Goldberg
  , pp. 36-37
  The importance of The Simpsons
- Worse than Clinton
  Noemie Emery
  , pp. 38-40
  The nightmare of President Gore
- The Full Gore
  Richard Lowry
  , pp. 41-42
  See the man in his plan
- Strangulation by Regulation
  Peter VanDoren
  , pp. 43-47
  How it happened; what to do
- Help!!!, pp. 48-49
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  A Pocket Wilson (Review)
  Jay Nordlinger
  , p. 50
  Woodrow Wilson, by Louis Auchincloss
  1. Woodrow Wilson by Louis Auchincloss
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  Pilate's Truth (Review)
  Andrew Sullivan
  , p. 51
  Pontius Pilate, by Ann Wroe
  1. Pontius Pilate by Ann Wroe
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  Shelf Life (4 Reviews)
  Michael Potemra
  , pp. 52-56
  The Next Pope, by Peter Hebblethwaite
  1. The Next Pope by Peter Hebblethwaite
  2. Joan of Arc by Mary Gordon
  3. The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong
  4. The Four Witnesses by Robin Griffith-Jones
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  The Last Socialist (Review)
  Ronald Radosh
  , pp. 57-58
  The Other American, by Maurice Isserman
  1. The Other American by Maurice Isserman
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  Higher Ignorance (Review)
  Damon Linker
  , pp. 59-61
  The Law of Peoples, by John Rawls
  1. The Law of Peoples by John Rawls
- City Desk: Den of Ubiquity
  Richard Brookhiser
  , p. 62
  The everywhere-at-once-ness of the celebrity class
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  Film: Of Motley Yearnings (3 Reviews)
  John Simon
  , pp. 63-65
  Me Myself I (2000 Film), by Pip Karmel
  1. Me Myself I (2000 Film) by Pip Karmel
  2. Bossa Nova (2000 Film) by Bruno Barreto
  3. Black and White (2000 Film) by James Toback
- On the Right
  Wm. F. Buckley Jr.
  , pp. 66-67
- The Misanthrope's Corner
  Florence King
  , pp. 68-70