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December 1, 1997 Issue - 17 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Weyrich's friends, Cassini's enemies, etc.
- TRB: Lee's Way
Jeffrey Rosen
, p. 6 Now that his civil-rights nominee has fallen, President Clinton has one last chance to ...
The Editors
- Go It Alone, pp. 7-11
- Wrong Track , p. 12
- Notebook , p. 12
- The Hard Questions: Picking Winners
Michael J. Sandel
, pp. 13-15 The real reason why Americans are so divided over affirmative action
- Underbooked
Roger Rosenblatt
, p. 16 America's Kitschy presidential libraries
- Chicago Dispatch: House Hunting
Jonathan Eig
, pp. 17-19 Chicago's squalid housing projects are overdue for demolition. So why are some of their...
- The Nationalist Revolt
Peter Beinart
, pp. 20-26 The presidential campaigns of Ross Perot and Pat Buchanan roused nationalist forces tha...
- "When a Sage Dies, All Are His Kin"
Leon Wieseltier
, pp. 27-31 Isaiah Berlin, 1909-1997
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Scheming, Then and Now (3 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 32 The Wings of the Dove (1997 Film), by Iain Softley
- The Wings of the Dove (1997 Film) by Iain Softley
- Bent (1997 Film) by Sean Mathias
- Critical Care (1997 Film) by Sidney Lumet
- On Art: Transformations
Jed Perl
, pp. 33-37 The inauthenticity of Robert Rauschenberg
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Money Changes Everything (3 Reviews) Richard White
, pp. 38-45 Days of Gold, by Malcolm J. Rohrbough
- Days of Gold by Malcolm J. Rohrbough
- Oil! by Upton Sinclair
- The Dream Endures by Kevin Starr
- Shore Derelict
Laurence Lieberman
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Holy Minimalism! (Review) Peter Phillips
, pp. 47-53 Arvo Part, by Paul Hillier
- Arvo Part by Paul Hillier
- Washington Diarist: A Broken Chain
Bruce Steinke
, pp. 54-56 - Cover
Eric Baker