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December 9, 1996 Issue - 20 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Bhagwati v. Patterson, those savage European suburbs, etc.
- TRB: The Script
Michael Kelly
, p. 6 The Texaco case proves there's no defense against the charge of using the N-word. Any N...
- Balancing Act
The Editors
, p. 7 Why do we need a balanced budget amendment? For that matter, why do we need a balanced ...
- Notebook, p. 8
Cornel West feels everybody's pain, the Pentagon feels sorry for the Gulf war complaine...
- Abort Mission
David Rieff
, p. 9 Why we're not going into Zaire and shouldn't have tried
- Banja Luka Postcard: Feeding the Beast
Anna Husarska
, pp. 10-11 Republika Srpska's weirdly free press
- Pinky's Pushover
Peter Beinart
, pp. 12-13 America's false romance with Benazir Bhutto
- On the Hill: Small Change
Jeffrey L. Katz
, pp. 14-15 Why welfare reform can't be fixed II: the Republican Congress
- Mock Trial
Romesh Ratnesar
, p. 16 Why welfare reform can't be fixed II: the reluctant courts
- Meltdown
Tony Rothman
, pp. 17-19 How scientists and politicians are wrecking U.S. physics
- Yew Turn
Jacob Heilbrunn
, p. 20 The new rage on the right: Asian despotism
- Savannah Postcard: Shalon Y'All
Stephen Glass
, pp. 21-22 A small holy war down South
- Dollar Foolish
John B. Judis
, pp. 23-24 Did Robert Rubin make a deal with Japan to boost the dollar, re-elect Clinton and ballo...
- The Hard Questiosn: Cardinal Virtue
Jean Bethke Elshtain
, p. 25 The lesson of Bernardin
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Cracking Credibility (3 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 26 The English Patient (1996 Film), by Anthony Minghella
- The English Patient (1996 Film) by Anthony Minghella
- Breaking the Waves (1996 Film) by Lars von Trier
- Ransom (1996 Film) by Ron Howard
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The Bloods and the Crits (8 Reviews) Jeffrey Rosen
, pp. 27-31 Shades of Freedom, by A. Leon Higginbotham
- Shades of Freedom by A. Leon Higginbotham
- Journey to Justice by Johnnie Cochran and Tim Rutten
- In Contempt by Christopher Darden and Jess Walter
- The Run of His Life by Jeffrey Toobin
- American Tragedy by Lawrence Schiller and James Willwerth
- The Coming Race War? by Richard Delgado
- Critical Race Theory by Kimberle Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, and Garry Peller, ...
- Law's Stories by Peter Brooks and Paul Gewirtz
- Letter Home
Melanie Rehak
, pp. 32-41 -
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The Voyage In (2 Reviews) Alan Taylor
, pp. 42-45 The Natures of John and William Bartram, by Thomas P. Slaughter
- The Natures of John and William Bartram by Thomas P. Slaughter
- Travels and Other Writings by William Bartram and Thomas P. Slaughter
- Washington Diarist: Shooting Jews
Leon Wieseltier
, pp. 46-48 - Cover
Eric Baker
