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December 16, 1996 Issue - 19 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Ralph Nader, the John Adams of his time, etc.
- TRB: A Plea for Diversity
Michael Kelly
, p. 6 No more Washington Males
- Sell Out
The Editors
, p. 7 The trouble with Washington's new China consensus
- Notebook, pp. 8-9
Gary Bauer faxes hypocritically, Garrison Keillor and Peggy Noonan wax grandiloquent, T...
- The Rabbits
Sydney Freedberg Jr.
, pp. 10-11 Lamar, Forbes and Quayle get a jump on 2000
- On the Hill: Newest Newt
Hanna Rosin
, pp. 12-15 Gingrich's latest makeover
- Berlin Postcard: The Undead
Christian Caryl
, pp. 16-17 East Germany's secret police find new work
- Ad and Subract
Stephen Glass
, pp. 18-21 Bob Dole plugs Air France
- Welfare Queens
Jonathan Chait
, pp. 22-23 What's so bad about corporate subsidies?
- Media Rex: Scandal-Shy
William Powers
, pp. 24-28 Why the mainstream media skipped lightly over the dirty parts of the Clinton record in ...
- The Hard Questions: Help Wanted
Nathan Glazer
, p. 29 Good jobs in the inner city
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Latter-Day Look (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, pp. 30-31 The Crucible (1996 Film), by Nicholas Hytner
- The Crucible (1996 Film) by Nicholas Hytner
- On Theater: Paying Tribute to Mediocrity
Robert Brustein
, p. 32 Forbidden Broadway Strikes Back! strikes a blow against Broadway musicals; Necessary Ta...
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The Posthumous Sublime (Review) Cynthia Ozick
, pp. 33-35 The Emigrants, by W.G. Sebald
- The Emigrants by W.G. Sebald
- Encampment
Sandra Stone
, pp. 36-38 -
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Call It Sleep (Review) James Wood
, pp. 39-41 Drown, by Junot Diaz
- Drown by Junot Diaz
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Rendering Unto Caesar (Review) G.W. Bowersock
, pp. 42-45 A History of Rome Under the Emperors, by Theodor Mommsen
- A History of Rome Under the Emperors by Theodor Mommsen
- New York Diarist: Carry a Tune
Liesl Schillinger
, pp. 46-48 - Cover
Eric Baker