June 2, 2008 Issue, NATIONAL REVIEW

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- Letters, pp. 2-3
- The Week, pp. 4-15
- A Heap of Troubles
  Ramesh Ponnuru
  , p. 16
  And how John McCain should try to surmount them
- Obama's White Problem
  Byron York
  , pp. 17-19
  It could cling to him all the way to November
- Transgenic Travesty
  Fred Schwarz
  , pp. 20-21
  Genetically modified crops could help poor farmers---if rich Western greens allowed it
- Filth Matters
  Jonah Goldberg
  , pp. 22-25
  The moral squalor of Hollywood
- Undetermined
  Jim Manzi
  , pp. 26-31
  There is danger in assuming that genes explain all
- Beneath the Hope
  Victor Davis Hanson
  , pp. 32-38
  Obama and the politics of grievance
- The Road to Beijing
  Jay Nordlinger
  , pp. 39-42
  The perils and possibilities of holding the Olympic Games in a police state
- 'Writing Is a Spiritual Process'
  John J. Miller
  , pp. 43-45
  The novels---and ideas---of Dean Koontz
- The Long View
  Rob Long
  , p. 46
- Help!, pp. 47-49
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  Parallel Lives (Review)
  Paul Johnson
  , p. 50
  Gandhi and Churchill, by Arthur Herman
  1. Gandhi and Churchill by Arthur Herman
- Chinese Rug
  Len Krisak
  , p. 51
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  Touring the Horizon (Review)
  Thomas P.M. Barnett
  , pp. 51-52
  The Second World, by Parag Khanna
  1. The Second World by Parag Khanna
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  More Than Hustlers (Review)
  Jay Winik
  , pp. 53-54
  Throes of Democracy, by Walter A. McDougall
  1. Throes of Democracy by Walter A. McDougall
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  Turning the Tide (Review)
  Richard V. Allen
  , pp. 55-56
  Upstream: The Ascendance of American Conservatism, by Alfred S. Regnery
  1. Upstream: The Ascendance of American Conservatism by Alfred S. Regnery
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  Film: Stark Mad (Review)
  Ross Douthat
  , p. 57
  Iron Man (2008 Film), by Jon Favreau
  1. Iron Man (2008 Film) by Jon Favreau
- The Straggler
  John Derbyshire
  , pp. 58-59
  New Every Morning
- Happy Warrior
  Mark Steyn
  , pp. 60-62
  Do You Hear Laughter?
- Cover
  Piotr Powletrzynski