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April 21, 1997 Issue - 17 Articles- TRB: Webb Site
Michael Kelly
, pp. 4-5 The president's incuriosity explained
- Correspondence, pp. 6-8
Peter Edelman and Paul Wellstone reply on welfare, etc.
- Fed Acoompli
The Editors
, p. 9 Alan Greenspan's misplaced certitude
- Notebook, pp. 10-11
Gore and Gingrich talk tough to the butchers of Tiananmen, Wesley Clark makes nice to t...
- Class Conflict
Robyn Gearey
, pp. 12-13 Governor Pete Wilson has reduced the student-teacher ratio in California schools---and ...
- Pigtown Dispatch: Business as Usual
Joe Mathews
, pp. 14-15 A tale of empowerment zones, well-meaning corporations, inner cities and failure
- A Fine Mess
Stephen Glass
, pp. 16-17 Gingrich's $300,000 ethics fine has threatened his speakership and his savings. Now it'...
- Who's To Judge
Gish Jen
, pp. 18-19 The blessings, and slights, of multiculturalism
- Mao More Than Ever
Jacob Heilbrunn
, pp. 20-24 The West clings to the belief that China has de-Maoed itself and is ready to bloom into...
- The Hard Questions: Ordinary People
Ronald Steel
, p. 25 Books and the Arts
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On Films: Collision Course (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, pp. 26-27 Crash (1996 Film), by David Cronenberg
- Crash (1996 Film) by David Cronenberg
- The Devil's Own (1997 Film) by Alan J. Pakula
- Representing Indians
Richard White
, pp. 28-33 Art, history, and the new museums of the American Indian
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The Prince of Protest (Review) Paul Berman
, pp. 34-35 Bayard Rustin: Troubles I've Seen, by Jervis Anderson
- Bayard Rustin: Troubles I've Seen by Jervis Anderson
- The Swarm
Jorie Graham
, pp. 36-38 -
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The Uncivilizing Process (Review) Jeffrey Herf
, pp. 39-41 The Germans, by Norbert Elias
- The Germans by Norbert Elias
- Washington Diarist: Strait Was the Gate
Leon Wieseltier
, pp. 42-44 - Cover
Eric Baker
