February 10, 1997 Issue, THE NEW REPUBLIC

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- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
  Omer Bartov and Christopher Browning v. Daniel Goldhagen
- TRB: Rope-a-Dope
  Michael Kelly
  , p. 6
  Clinton's talking large. Will he act?
- Three Modest Proposals
  The Editors
  , p. 7
  How Clinton II can make history
- Notebook, p. 8
  Kids eat through agitprop, Girl Scouts question patriarchy, etc.
- Nuts to You
  Sydney Freedberg Jr.
  , p. 9
  Bashing with the Clinton-bashers
- Radical Unchic
  Romesh Ratnesar
  , p. 10
  Old leftists, animal rightists and anti-centrists protest and celebrate the inaugural, ...
- Media Rex: Looking for Love
  William Powers
  , p. 11
  The press swoons at the inaugural
- Wages of Politics
  Matthew Miller
  , pp. 12-13
  The politics of symbolism devolve: in L.A., a call for a "living wage" that won't make ...
- Cloaks & Daggers
  Jonathan Chait
  , pp. 14-15
  Inside an inaugural coat riot
- Rock the Morons
  Stephen Glass
  , pp. 16-17
  Celebrating the inaugural with Rock the Vote
- Clintonism, The Movie
  Carl M. Cannon
  , pp. 18-19
  How the Family and Medical Leave Act hit the screen, and Bill Clinton mastered the poli...
- The Second Rubin Administration
  John B. Judis
  , pp. 20-26
  Robert Rubin wiels more power over economic policy than any presidential adviser in dec...
- The Hard Questions: The Bad News
  Ronald Steel
  , p. 27
  What Clinton didn't say
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  On Films: Three in One (Review)
  Stanley Kauffmann
  , p. 28
  Sling Blade (1996 Film), by Billy Bob Thornton
  1. Sling Blade (1996 Film) by Billy Bob Thornton
- On Theater: The Journey of Robert Lepage
  Robert Brustein
  , p. 29
  The Seven Streams of the River Ota is Robert Lepage's greatest triumph yet
- Thaumatrope
  Wyatt Prunty
  , p. 30
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  The Blonde Leading the Blind (3 Reviews)
  Enrique Krauze
  , pp. 31-36
  Evita (1996 Film), by Alan Parker
  1. Evita (1996 Film) by Alan Parker
  2. Santa Evita by Tomas Eloy Martinez
  3. Eva Peron: A Biography by Alicia Dujovne Ortiz
- [+]
  Alien Nation (Review)
  Noah Isenberg
  , pp. 37-39
  The Politics of Memory, by Jane Kramer
  1. The Politics of Memory by Jane Kramer
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  Southern Discomfort (Review)
  Sven Birkerts
  , pp. 40-41
  High Lonesome, by Barry Hannah
  1. High Lonesome by Barry Hannah
- Washington Diarist: A Bridge Too Far
  Leon Wieseltier
  , pp. 42-44
- Cover, illustration
  Eric Baker and Eugene Mihaesco