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January 27, 1997 Issue - 17 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
The food police dish TRN, etc.
- TRB: Why It Matters (II)
Michael Kelly
, p. 6 There is a reason why it's illegal for foreigners to give money to our pols
- A Kevorkian Cure
The Editors
, p. 7 Privatizing Social Security is the kind of cure that kills the patient
- Notebook, p. 8
Newt weasel through. Fallows rescues the world, etc.
- Hard Time
Charles Lane
, p. 9 Behind Peru's hostage crisis is a fierce battle over who will run the country's prisons...
- The Unhoused
Richard Ravitch
, pp. 10-11 A plan for saving a vital housing program before it's too late
- New York Story
James Traub
, pp. 12-15 The falling murder rate in New York City proves that you don't have to solve the root c...
- Holy Trinity
Stephen Glass
, pp. 16-18 How St. Paul, St. Peter and St. Warren made deficit-cutting the new gospel of American ...
- The Great Savings Scare
John B. Judis
, pp. 19-24 How the Concord Coalition misread the economy and scared themselves silly
- The Hard Questions: Blacks Only?
Nathan Glazer
, p. 25 Should we preserve affirmative action for one group?
Books and the Arts
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On Films: At Elsinore (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, pp. 26-27 Hamlet (1996 Film), by Kenneth Branagh
- Hamlet (1996 Film) by Kenneth Branagh
- Prophet and Loss
Claude-Anne Lopez
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The Distant Sound (3 Reviews) Alex Ross
, pp. 31-35 Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life, by Jurgen Schebera
- Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life by Jurgen Schebera
- Speak Low (When You Speak Love) by Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, Lys Symonette, and Kim H. Kowalke, ...
- Franz Schreker, 1878-1934 by Christopher Hailey
- Self-Portrait as Four Styles of Pompeian Wall Painting
Henri Cole
, pp. 36-37 -
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The Never-Ending Herstory (Review) David A. Bell
, pp. 38-41 The Prospect Before Her, by Olwen Hufton
- The Prospect Before Her by Olwen Hufton
- Washington Diarist: C-Span and Ganaches
Ruth Shalit
, pp. 42-44 - Cover, illustration
Eric Baker and Otto Steininger
