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June 17, 1991 Issue - 19 Articles- TRB: Only Correct
Michael Kinsley
, pp. 4-5 The most-read column in The New York Times
- Correspondence, p. 6
Why South Africa needs full-blown democracy, etc.
- The Baker Fallacy
The Editors
, p. 7 The secretary of state's continuing delusions about peace in the Middle East
- Notebook, pp. 8-9
The kid who said 'no' to Harvard, etc.
- White House Watch: Dick and George
Fred Barnes
, p. 10 The strange love affair between President Bush and House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt
- Jersusalem Postcard: Exodus
Richard Z. Chesnoff
, p. 11 The flight of the Falashas
- War Profiteers
Jonathan Rauch
, pp. 12-13 How America made money on the Gulf war
- The Press: Horse Jacuzzis
Scott Shuger
, pp. 14-15 Real estate porn in the LA Times
- Rough Trade
Jacob Weisberg
, pp. 16-19 Editors don't edit anymore, books are too long, and no one bothers to read them anyway....
- Floppy Flop
David Greenberg
, pp. 20-21 Literary prestige for sale---one diskette
- As the World Turns
Arturo Cruz Jr. and Consuelo Cruz Sequeira
, pp. 22-27 Nicaragua's longest-running soap opera won't let democracy disturb its plot line
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Types (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 28 City Slickers (1991 Film), by Ron Underwood
- City Slickers (1991 Film) by Ron Underwood
- Backdraft (1991 Film) by Ron Howard
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In DOD We Trust (Review) Eliot A. Cohen
, pp. 29-35 The Commanders, by Bob Woodward
- The Commanders by Bob Woodward
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Courting Evil (Review) Richard A. Posner
, pp. 36-41 Hitler's Justice, by Ingo Muller
- Hitler's Justice by Ingo Muller
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Portraits and Puzzles (Review) Christopher Benfey
, p. 42 Flow Chart, by John Ashbery
- Flow Chart by John Ashbery
- Two Eschatology
David Ray
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Moscow on the Seine (Review) Anne Tyler
, pp. 48-49 The Tattered Cloak and Other Novels, by Nina Berberova
- The Tattered Cloak and Other Novels by Nina Berberova
- Washington Diarist: Clean Victory
Sidney Blumenthal
, pp. 50-52 War heroes and zeros
- Cover
Gerry Mooney
