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March 17, 1997 Issue - 18 Articles- TRB: Right and Righteous
Michael Kelly
, pp. 4-5 Does Clinton know the difference?
- Correspondence, pp. 6-8
Inaugural outrage: Bolton fans rage, aging lefties protest, etc.
- Destructive Engagement II
The Editors
, p. 9 Making nice with North Korea
- Notebook, pp. 10-11
Chevy Chase's White House vacation, Newt and Trent's welfare moms, etc.
- Where He Stood
Sara Mosle
, p. 12 Albert Shanker spent a lifetime fighting for what he thought was right, and time proved...
- On the Hill: Losing Balance
Jonathan Chait
, p. 13 Democrats and Republicans dared each other on the Balanced Budget Amendment, and both lost
- Certifiable
Susan E. Reed
, pp. 14-18 Mexico, riddled with narco-corruption, has become America's main drug supplier. The Whi...
- Tijuana Dispatch: Blood and Sand
Dana Calvo
, pp. 19-20 The drug lords rule in this city on America's southern border---and every copy who figh...
- Tel Aviv Postcard: Unorthodox
Gershom Gorenberg
, pp. 21-22 Two men who aren't supposed to exist talk of God and politics in a bohemian cafe
- The Madness of Speaker Newt
Hanna Rosin
, pp. 23-26 Three years ago, Newt Gingrich's friends said he was a prophet and a giant. Now, they w...
- The Hard Questions: Fidelity
Ronald Steel
, p. 27 America's passion: getting Castro
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Criminal Appeal (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 28 Absolute Power (1997 Film), by Clint Eastwood
- Absolute Power (1997 Film) by Clint Eastwood
- Le Samourai (1967 Film) by Jean-Pierre Melville
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The All of the If (Review) James Wood
, pp. 29-34 Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. I: 1819-1851, by Hershel Parker
- Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. I: 1819-1851 by Hershel Parker
- Anhinga
Eric Ormsby
, p. 35 -
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Chicago Wright Viennese (Review) Joseph Rykwert
, pp. 36-39 The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, by Neil Levine and Frank Lloyd Wright
- The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright by Neil Levine and Frank Lloyd Wright
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Civilization and Its Malcontent (3 Reviews) Isaac Kramnick
, pp. 40-45 Jean-Jacques, by Maurice Cranston
- Jean-Jacques by Maurice Cranston
- The Noble Savage: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1754-1762 by Maurice Cranston
- The Solitary Self by Maurice Cranston
- Hastings-on-Hudson Diarist: Not So Smart
Harry Stein
, pp. 46-48 - Cover, illustration
Eric Baker and Steve Brodner
