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May 26, 1997 Issue - 17 Articles- Comment: The Artist Naked in a Cage
Don DeLillo
, pp. 6-7 In SoHo, in Kafka, and in China
- The Mail, pp. 8-11
- Goings On About Town, pp. 12-28
- The Talk of the Town, pp. 29-31
Swede Levov lives; the battle in viola section; it's your funeral; etc.
- The Political Scene: Solid-Gold Dish
Jane Mayer
, pp. 32-36 Why won't Regnery Publishing leave Bill Clinton alone
- Annals of Appearances: Tales of a Beauty
Alison Rose
, pp. 37-43 For Francine, looking good was a way of life
- Personal History: Water Babies
Oliver Sacks
, pp. 44-45 The boundless possibilities of being in the water
- A Reporter at Large: After the Revolution
V.S. Naipaul
, pp. 46-47 What has happened in Iran since 1979? The author, a witness to the first year of the Re...
- "Front Bar of the Lone Star"
Thom Gunn
, pp. 48-63 - "A Gust"
Rachel Hadas
, p. 64 - Musical Events: Rock lyrics
Alex Ross
, pp. 65-69 -
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The Woman Behind the Women (Review) Gore Vidal
, pp. 70-75 Rage for Fame, by Sylvia Morris
- Rage for Fame by Sylvia Morris
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Muriel Goes to the Movies (Review) John Updike
, pp. 76-77 Reality and Dreams, by Muriel Spark
- Reality and Dreams by Muriel Spark
- Postcard from Cannes
Francois-Marie Banier and Anthony Lane
, pp. 78-87 -
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The Current Cinema (2 Reviews) Anthony Lane
, pp. 88-89 Bandstand
- Brassed Off! (1997 Film) by Mark Herman
- The Van (1997 Film) by Stephen Frears
- Shouts & Murmurs
Calvin Trillin
, pp. 90-92 The Potoroo Principle
- Cover: Call 911-FILM
Art Spiegelman