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November 10, 1997 Issue - 19 Articles- TRB: Choose or Lose
Jonathan Rauch
, pp. 4-5 It's time for liberals to get over their opposition to school choice
- Correspondence, pp. 6-8
David Shipler v. Alan Wolfe, etc.
- A New China Strategy
The Editors
, p. 9 With Jiang Zemin visiting the U.S., this is a good time to junk our policy of "comprehe...
- Notebook, pp. 10-11
Clinton caves, Novak raves, etc.
- The Hard Questions: True Confessions
Jean Bethke Elshtain
, p. 12 The moral and political wisdom of South Africa's truth commission
- Trick and Mistreat
Nicholas Eberstadt
, p. 13 Why you should stiff those well-meaning children who ask for UNICEF donations at Halloween
- Colombia Dispatch: Running Scared
Joshua Hammer
, pp. 14-15 Diego Turbay will make a great mayor---if Marxist guerrillas don't kill him before elec...
- Cure All
Richard Wurtman
, pp. 16-18 Spending on medical research has grown fourfold; we've made great strides in microbiolo...
- Swamped in Jersey
Matthew Cooper
, pp. 19-20 National political reporters love Christine Todd Whitman. Unfortunately for her, not ma...
- College Cop-Out
Robyn Gearey
, pp. 21-23 What universities aren't telling you about crime on campus
- Don't Touch This
Hanna Rosin
, pp. 24-31 New antibacterial products make it possible for you to spend every waking---and sleepin...
Books and the Arts
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On Films: The Rake's Progress (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 32 Boogie Nights (1997 Film), by Paul Thomas Anderson
- Boogie Nights (1997 Film) by Paul Thomas Anderson
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On Dance: Enigma Variations (Review) Mindy Aloff
, pp. 33-37 Secret Muses, by Julie Kavanagh
- Secret Muses by Julie Kavanagh
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Black Noise (Review) James Wood
, pp. 38-43 Underworld, by Don DeLillo
- Underworld by Don DeLillo
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The Contagion of Liberty (Review) Caryl Phillips
, pp. 44-45 Black Jacks, by W. Jeffrey Bolster
- Black Jacks by W. Jeffrey Bolster
- Epiphanies against the dark
Birgitta Trotzig
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Divine Criticism (Review) Andrew Delbanco
, pp. 48-49 God and the American Writer, by Alfred Kazin
- God and the American Writer by Alfred Kazin
- New York Diarist: Benched
Florence Williams
, pp. 50-52 - Cover
Eric Baker
