May 30, 1994 Issue, THE NEW YORKER

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- Comment: First Lady, pp. 4-7
  Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, whose silence was eloquent
- In the Mail, pp. 8-9
- Goings On About Town, pp. 10-33
- The Talk of the Town, pp. 34-37
  Jackie remembered~Jackie Kennedy Onassis
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  Life and Letters: The Lives of Louis Begley (Review)
  Hal Espen
  , pp. 38-46
  In his new novel, the attorney turns from his wartime past to take on survival in the t...
  1. As Max Saw It by Louis Begley
- Onward and Upward with the Arts: Blown Away
  Martin Amis
  , pp. 47-49
  Movie violence is becoming ever more real, but is that necessarily a crime?
- Letter from Quebec: O Quebec
  Mordecai Richler
  , pp. 50-57
  Not that the Bloc Quebecois is the official opposition, the separatist issue is finally...
- Profile: Hillary the Pol
  Connie Bruck
  , pp. 58-66
  Throughout her career, Hillary Rodham Clinton has shown a remarkable sense of knowing t...
- "Memento of the Hours"
  Linda Bierds
  , pp. 67-77
- "In the Nursery"
  James Laughlin
  , pp. 78-85
- "Pantoum of the Depression Years"
  Donald Justice
  , pp. 86-96
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  The Current Cinema (2 Reviews)
  Anthony Lane
  , pp. 97-99
  Instant Karma
  1. Little Buddha (1994 Film) by Bernardo Bertolucci
  2. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993 Film) by Gus Van Sant
- The Theatre
  Nancy Franklin
  , pp. 100-101
  "Grease"
- Musical Events
  Paul Griffiths
  , pp. 102-104
  Luciano Berio's "Notturno"
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  Books: Posthumous Output (2 Reviews)
  John Updike
  , pp. 105-110
  The Road to San Giovanni, by Italo Calvino
  1. The Road to San Giovanni by Italo Calvino
  2. Thirteen Uncollected Stories by John Cheever by Franklin H. Dennis and John Cheever
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  Briefly Noted (4 Reviews) , p. 111
  The Waters of Thirst, by Adam Mars-Jones
  1. The Waters of Thirst by Adam Mars-Jones
  2. The Bitterest Age by Raymond A. Kennedy
  3. On Looking Into the Abyss by Gertrude Himmelfarb
  4. Borderlands: Nation and Empire by Scott L. Malcomson
- Shouts and Murmurs
  Charlie Varon
  , pp. 112-114
  The Times On-Line
- Cover: The Clintons
  Mark Ulriksen