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October 8, 2008 Issue - 21 Articles- Fighting Chance
The Editors
, pp. 1-4 It's simple, Barack: He's a Republican, and you're a Democrat
- TRB: Sarah Quaylin
Jonathan Chait
, pp. 5-6 Actually, Dan Quayle is looking pretty good right now
The Mall
- Is the First Dude the new Hillary?
Eve Fairbanks
, pp. 7-9 - The truth about John McCain and those DHL workers
Jason Zengerle
, pp. 10-11 - Enough with small-town triumphalism
Jennifer Bradley and Bruce Katz
, pp. 12-13 - The Rosenberg bombshell
Martin Peretz
, pp. 14-16 - How Ohio will be won
Nate Silver
, p. 17 Features
- Liar's Power
Jonathan Chait
, pp. 18-19 Why McCain just can't tell the truth
- Visible Hands
Irwin Stelzer
, pp. 20-23 The surrender of free-market capitalism
- Free Traitors
Christopher Hayes
, pp. 24-26 Mainstream economists reconsider globalization
- Monsters' Ball
Joshua Kurlantzick
, pp. 27-32 Global authoritarianism on the march
Books and the Arts
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Films: Matters of Belief (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 33 Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008 Film), by Woody Allen
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008 Film) by Woody Allen
- Un Secret (2008 Film) by Claude Miller
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God is in the House (Review) Ruth Franklin
, pp. 34-37 Home, by Marilynne Robinson
- Home by Marilynne Robinson
- On the Hills of Georgia
Alexander Pushkin
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Skin Deep (Review) Sherwin B. Nuland
, pp. 39-40 Making the Cut, by Anthony Elliott
- Making the Cut by Anthony Elliott
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Sing for Me, Muse, the Mania (Review) Christopher Benfey
, pp. 41-45 Words in Air, by Thomas Travisano, Saskia Hamilton, and Elizabeth Bishop, ...
- Words in Air by Thomas Travisano, Saskia Hamilton, and Elizabeth Bishop, ...
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Gonzo Sociology (Review) Alan Wolfe
, pp. 46-51 The Politics of Truth, by John H. Summers and C. Wright Mills
- The Politics of Truth by John H. Summers and C. Wright Mills
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Love Tomorrow (Review) Francesca Mari
, pp. 52-53 Love Today, by Maxim Biller
- Love Today by Maxim Biller
- Kol Nidre
Alicia Ostriker
, pp. 54-55 - Washington Diarist
Leon Wieseltier
, pp. 56-58 There Will Be Blood
- Cover illustration
Nancy Stahl