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October 2, 1995 Issue - 19 Articles- Comment: The Scarlet "M"
Matthew Miller
, pp. 9-11 Poor unwed mothers pay, affluent sinners collect
- In the Mail, pp. 12-15
- Goings On About Town, pp. 16-34
- The Talk of the Town, pp. 35-39
Albright dim on Powell; Gagosian and Glimcher go West; Timothy Leary's goodbye; Karel R...
- The Political Scene: Ghost in the Machine
Sidney Blumenthal
, pp. 40-46 Why in the world do the Republican candidates want to be seen as Richard Nixon's anoint...
- Popular Chronicles: Hot and Cool
Susan Orlean
, pp. 47-49 What do people wear during a season that's no longer a season? Increasingly wild and in...
- Letter from Ethiopia: An African Nuremberg
John Ryle
, pp. 50-57 Their former leaders are on trial for past atrocities, but Ethiopians are more worried ...
- "Symposium"
Paul Muldoon
, pp. 58-61 - Personal History: How I Survived the Fifties
Gore Vidal
, pp. 62-75 A memoir of New York intellectuals, Hollywood prophets, and the things a writer sometim...
- Portfolio: Standup Artist
Claes Oldenburg and Calvin Tomkins
, pp. 76-79 - Fiction: "Young Girl's Wish"
Amy Tan
, pp. 80-81 At the age of eighteen, she was made to leave China. More than thirty years later, she ...
- "The Branch"
Michael Longley
, pp. 82-90 The Critics
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Books: Color-Blinded (Review) Sean Wilentz
, pp. 91-97 The End of Racism, by Dinesh D'Souza
- The End of Racism by Dinesh D'Souza
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A P.C. New Testament and Psalms (Review) Anthony Lane
, pp. 98-100 The New Testament and Psalms: An Inclusive Version, by Victor Roland Gold, Thomas L. Ho...
- The New Testament and Psalms: An Inclusive Version by Victor Roland Gold, Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr., and Sharon H. Ringe, ...
- Musical Events
Paul Griffiths
, pp. 101-103 A Season of Beethoven
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The Current Cinema (Review) Terrence Rafferty
, pp. 104-105 Black Eye
- Devil in a Blue Dress (1995 Film) by Carl Franklin
- The Theatre
John Lahr
, pp. 106-107 "The Steward of Christendom"
- Shouts & Murmurs
Calvin Trillin
, pp. 108-110 Turning the Tables
- Cover: I Love Babel
Edward Sorel