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Issues of the 1990s = 10 Years, 62 Issues, 747 Articles-
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Issues of 1990 = 1 Issue, 11 Articles-
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December 1990 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-8
- Inside Publishing, pp. 9-13
- Dealing with Deadwood by Jon Wiener, pp. 14-17
- Stepford Writers by Chris Altacruise, pp. 18-21
- Gossip by Jean-Christophe Castelli, pp. 22-23
- The New Pensions Bazaar by Harvey D. Shapiro, pp. 24-27
- Joke by Brian Morton, pp. 28-30
- Research File, pp. 31-32
- Jobtracks, pp. 33-48
- Cover Illustration by Mirko Ilic
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Issues of 1991 = 5 Issues, 58 Articles-
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February 1991 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-9
- Inside Publishing, pp. 10-14
- Pride and Prejudice by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, pp. 15-17
- Three Women, Three Voices by Patricia Williams, Marianna Torgovnick, and Jane Tompkins, ..., pp. 18-19
- Moby Dick in the Desert, p. 20
- Theory in Wartime by Todd Gitlin, pp. 20-21
- Politics and Pedagogy by Andrew Bowers, pp. 22-27
- Research File, pp. 28-29
- Memoir by Julius Lester, pp. 30-33
- Jobtracks, pp. 34-44
- Cover Photo by Dorothee Ahrens
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April 1991 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-10
- Inside Publishing, pp. 11-16
- The F-Word by Valerie Steele, pp. 17-20
- The Candidate by G. Kindrow, pp. 21-25
- Oh No, [de] Man Again! by Walter Kendrick, pp. 26-33
- The National Association of Scholars by Jacob Weisberg, pp. 34-39
- Research File, p. 40
- Database by David Lyon, pp. 41-42
- Jobtracks, pp. 43-52
- Cover Illustration by Ruben Toledo
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June 1991 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-10
- Inside Publishing, pp. 11-15
- AIDS & Theory by Daniel Harris, pp. 16-19
- Steamrolling UMass by Stephen J. Simurda, pp. 20-25
- It Happens Every Spring by Warren Goldstein, pp. 26-29
- And Now a Word from Our Sponsors by Thomas Vinciguerra, pp. 30-33
- Our Man in Washington by Alex Heard, pp. 34-36
- Database, pp. 37-39
- Headhunting in Academe by Chris Goodrich, pp. 40-41
- Research File, pp. 42-45
- Jobtracks, pp. 46-52
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August 1991 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-10
- Inside Publishing, pp. 11-15
- Crossover Dreams by Chris Goodrich, pp. 16-23
- Teaching like It Matters by Jane Tompkins, pp. 24-27
- A Hunka' Hunka' Burnin' Text by Greil Marcus, pp. 28-31
- Bright Lights, Big Deals by Daniel Slocum Hinerfeld, pp. 32-37
- The Candidate's Story by Michael S. Wardell, pp. 38-39
- Research File, pp. 40-48
- Cover Illustration by Pete Friedrick
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October 1991 Issue = 13 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-10
- Inside Publishing, pp. 11-15
- The Accused by Viveca Novak, pp. 16-21
- A Visit to the Prose Pros by Paul Elie, pp. 22-27
- Keep off the Intellectual Property! by Peter Jaszi, pp. 28-30
- Trading Places by Christopher Granville, pp. 31-32
- Credentials Please, pp. 33-35
- Research File, pp. 36-37
- Graded Paper by Mark Halliday, pp. 38-40
- National Searches, pp. 41-42
- Jobtracks, pp. 43-104
- Cover Illustration by Rob Westerberg
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Issues of 1992 = 5 Issues, 71 Articles-
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February 1992 Issue = 13 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 3-4
- Field Notes, pp. 5-12
- Inside Publishing, pp. 13-19
- Tales from the Bright Side by David L. Kirp, pp. 20-26
- Hiring a Deux by Paul Elie, pp. 27-36
- Criticism Self-criticism by Edward W. Said and Robert K. Kelner, pp. 37-45
- Cyberlibraries by Erik Davis, pp. 46-51
- Research File, pp. 52-54
- National Searches, p. 55
- Credentials Please III, p. 56
- Jobtracks: Who got hired where, pp. 57-64
- Classified ads, pp. 65-68
- Cover Illustration by Cindy Wrobel
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April 1992 Issue = 14 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 3-4
- Field Notes, pp. 5-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-19
- So You Want to be a Pundit by Eric Alterman, pp. 20-26
- Courting the Great Gray Lady by Kathleen Quinn, pp. 27-29
- Slimparing toward Bethlehem by Anders Henriksson, pp. 30-35
- At the Army-Navy Play-offs by Bruce Fleming, pp. 36-42
- Golden Parachute or Lead Balloon? by Daniel Hinerfeld, pp. 43-49
- Research File, pp. 50-51
- Conferences Abroad, pp. 52-56
- Credentials Please IV, p. 57
- Jobtracks, pp. 58-65
- Classifieds, pp. 66-70
- Cover Illustration by Geoffrey Moss
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June 1992 Issue = 14 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 3-4
- Field Notes, pp. 5-12
- Inside Publishing, pp. 13-19
- A Confederacy of Nerds by Judith Shulevitz, pp. 20-22
- An Extremely Brief History of A Brief History of Time by Daniel Max, pp. 23-28
- The Bloom Factory by Chris Goodrich, pp. 29-37
- American Gladiators by Adam Begley, pp. 38-41
- Journal of a Plague Year by David L. Kirp, pp. 42-46
- White Palace by Julie Rigby, pp. 47-49
- Research File, pp. 50-51
- With the Blessings of "Mr. G", pp. 52-53
- Credentials Please V, p. 54
- Jobtracks: Who got hired where, pp. 55-58
- Classified, pp. 59-60
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October 1992 Issue = 15 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-20
- New Series, pp. 21-23
- The Periodical Table, pp. 24-27
- The Killing of Professor Culianu by Ted Anton, pp. 28-36
- Heavenly Deception by Chris Bryson, pp. 37-42
- National Searches, pp. 43-44
- Disliking Books at an Early Age by Gerald Graff, pp. 45-51
- The Pit Bull Lady by Adam Begley, pp. 52-57
- Cheney's Command by David Segal, pp. 58-70
- The Buy-back Blues by Jeremy Schlosberg, pp. 71-73
- Research File by Julie Rigby, pp. 74-77
- Classified, pp. 78-80
- Cover Illustration by Neil Shigley
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December 1992 Issue = 15 Articles- Letters to the Edito, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-19
- New Series, pp. 20-21
- The Periodical Table by Carlin Romano, pp. 22-27
- The Fixers by Liza Mundy, pp. 28-33
- Beyond Good and Evil by James Miller, pp. 34-43
- The Impossible Presidency by Stephen J. Simurda, pp. 44-51
- Unriddling the Glyphs by Arthur Allen, pp. 52-58
- Meet the Aca-Dems! by Eric Alterman, pp. 59-62
- National Searches, p. 63
- Research File by Rachel Shteir, pp. 64-66
- Jobtracks: Who got hired where, pp. 67-73
- Classified, pp. 74-76
- Cover Illustration by Horacio Cardo
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Issues of 1993 = 6 Issues, 81 Articles-
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February 1993 Issue = 15 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 4-5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Inside Publishing by Margaret Talbot, pp. 15-19
- The Periodical Table by Carlin Romano, pp. 20-21
- New Series, pp. 22-23
- The Battle for City University by William McGowan, pp. 24-31
- Can the Poet Laureate Matter? by Daniel T. Max, pp. 32-40
- Compromised Positions by Jon Weiner, pp. 41-48
- Electrotalk Therapy by Adam Begley, pp. 49-51
- Rah-Rah Revenue by Katharine Whittemore, pp. 52-57
- Research File by Sue Young Wilson, pp. 58-61
- National Search, p. 62
- Jobtracks: Who Got Hired Where, pp. 63-69
- Classified, pp. 70-72
- Cover Illustration by Jonathon Rosen
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March 1993 Issue = 14 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 4-5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-12
- Inside Publishing by Margaret Talbot, pp. 13-17
- New Series, pp. 18-19
- The Periodical Table by Carlin Romano, pp. 20-23
- The Dirty Dozen by Liza Mundy, pp. 24-31
- Et in Arcadia Bennington by Paul Elie, pp. 32-41
- Union Blues by David Kirp, pp. 42-44
- Think Tanks without a Country by Eric Alterman, pp. 45-50
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Holiday Inn by William Zinsser, pp. 51-53
- Research File by Julie Phillips, pp. 54-58
- Jobtracks: Who Got Hired Where, pp. 59-68
- Classified, pp. 69-72
- Cover Illustration by H.B. Lewis
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May 1993 Issue = 13 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Inside Publishing by Margaret Talbot, pp. 14-18
- New Series, p. 19
- The Periodical Table by Carlin Romano, pp. 20-21
- Building a Better Beowulf by Patricia Kean, pp. 22-29
- Seduced and Abandoned by Liesl Schillinger, pp. 30-37
- The Mensch of Montreal by Adam Begley, pp. 38-44
- The New Press by Chris Goodrich, pp. 45-51
- Research File by William Madison, pp. 52-55
- Jobtracks: Who Got Hired Where, pp. 56-65
- Classified, pp. 66-68
- Cover Illustration by Christophe Vorlet
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July 1993 Issue = 14 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-12
- Inside Publishing by Margaret Talbot, pp. 13-17
- New Series, pp. 18-19
- The Periodical Table by Carlin Romano, pp. 20-23
- The Professor by Niccolito Machiavelli, pp. 24-29
- Live from the Panopticon, pp. 30-35
- Raiders of the Lost Archives by Adam Begley, pp. 36-43
- Love Among the Ruins by Polly Shulman, pp. 44-47
- Git 'Em Up, Move 'Em Out by Elizabeth Hunt, pp. 48-53
- Research File by Maggie Jones, pp. 54-55
- Jobtracks: Who Got Hired Where, pp. 56-69
- Classified, p. 70
- Cover Illustration by Bob Ziering
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September 1993 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Inside Publishing by Polly Shulman, pp. 15-19
- New Series, pp. 20-21
- Vanity's Fare by Warren St. John, pp. 22-25
- The New Critics by Liza Mundy, pp. 26-33
- Out of the Past by Alice Kaplan, pp. 34-46
- Fraudbusters by Gary Taubes, pp. 47-53
- Author of Her Own Defeat by Kathleen Quinn, pp. 54-59
- Research File by Louis Jacobson, pp. 60-64
- Classified, pp. 65-68
- Cover Illustration by Horacio Cardo
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November 1993 Issue = 13 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-15
- Inside Publishing by James Marcus, pp. 16-19
- New Series, pp. 20-21
- The Department Department by Larissa MacFarquhar, pp. 22-25
- Flagrant Foul by Murray Sperber, pp. 26-32
- The Dispossessed by Carlin Romano, pp. 33-41
- My Waterloo by Rex Roberts, pp. 42-47
- Ivory Bowers, pp. 48-53
- Research File, pp. 54-57
- Jobtracks, pp. 58-64
- Classified, pp. 65-68
- Cover Illustration by Christophe Vorlet
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Issues of 1994 = 6 Issues, 63 Articles-
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January 1994 Issue = 9 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Inside Publishing by Polly Shulman, pp. 15-19
- The Department Department by Larissa MacFarquhar, pp. 20-23
- A Most Dangerous Method by Margaret Talbot, pp. 24-43
- Blindness or Insight? by Jeffrey Goldberg, pp. 44-49
- Mary Widos by D.T. Max, pp. 50-57
- Jobtracks, pp. 58-64
- Classified, pp. 65-68
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April 1994 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-15
- Inside Publishing by James Marcus, pp. 16-23
- The Devil's Data by Gary Taubes, pp. 24-36
- It's That Guy Again by Irvin Muchnick, pp. 37-48
- Temps Perdus by Patricia Kean, pp. 49-53
- The I's Have It by Adam Begley, pp. 54-59
- Jobtracks, pp. 60-64
- Classified, pp. 65-68
- Cover Illustration by Horacio Cardo
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June 1994 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Inside Publishing by Albert Mobilio, pp. 14-21
- Fly Me to the Moo by David Bennahum, pp. 22-37
- Reaching the Critical Masses by Masha Gessen, pp. 38-49
- The Hunger Economist by Andrew Cohen, pp. 50-58
- High Plains Drifter by Liza Mundy, pp. 59-67
- 1994 Guggenheim Fellowship Winners, pp. 68-71
- Jobtracks, pp. 72-77
- Classified, pp. 78-80
- Cover Illustration by John Berg
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August 1994 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-15
- Inside Publishing by Albert Mobilio, pp. 16-23
- Terminating Analysis by Adam Begley, pp. 24-31
- Droit de Vassar by Sarah Kerr, pp. 32-39
- Excellent References, pp. 40-52
- A Female Deer? by Alex Ross, pp. 53-60
- Their Cheating Hearts by Charlotte Allen, pp. 61-65
- Bennington Lost by Roger Kimball, pp. 66-68
- Research File by Jon Wiener, pp. 69-75
- Jobtracks, pp. 76-81
- Classified, pp. 82-84
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October 1994 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-15
- Inside Publishing by Albert Mobilio, pp. 16-21
- That Damned Elusive Bruno Latour by David Berreby, pp. 22-34
- Plato Nation by Masha Gessen, pp. 35-45
- Their Days Are Numbered by Jim Holt, pp. 46-58
- This Semiotician Went to Market by Larissa MacFarquhar, pp. 59-67
- Research File by David Bennahum, pp. 68-79
- Classified, pp. 80-84
- Cover Illustration by Rick Smith
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December 1994 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-16
- Inside Publishing by Jessica Marshall, pp. 17-21
- New Series, pp. 22-23
- The Battle Disney Should Have Won by Neil Asher Silberman, pp. 24-29
- The Parallel University by Masha Gessen, pp. 30-41
- Rational Fears by Reid Cushman, pp. 42-56
- Green Ideas Sleep Furiously by Mark McGurl, pp. 57-65
- Out of Body, Out of Mind by Colin McGinn, pp. 66-74
- Jobtracks, pp. 75-80
- Classified, pp. 81-84
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Issues of 1995 = 6 Issues, 71 Articles-
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January 1995 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-21
- Away with the Manger by Charlotte Allen, pp. 22-31
- Tinkers, Dreamers & Madmen by David Samuels, pp. 32-40
- The Arbiter by Bill Gifford, pp. 41-47
- A Don's Confession by Sir Kenneth Dover, pp. 48-55
- The Scholar as Exile by David Damrosch, pp. 56-60
- Books: What Cognitative Elite? by Alan Wolfe, pp. 61-66
- Jobtracks, pp. 67-72
- Classified, pp. 73-76
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April 1995 Issue = 13 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-23
- The Routledge Revolution by Robert S. Boynton, pp. 24-33
- Sallie Mae Fights Back by Steven Waldman, pp. 34-42
- Pat Churchland, Neurophilosopher by Chris Lehmann, pp. 43-53
- Down & Out in the British University by John Sutherland, pp. 54-60
- Prophet of Extremity by Scott McLemee, pp. 61-65
- Research File by Daniel Zalewski, pp. 66-69
- Artifact by Lesley Stahl, pp. 70-75
- Jobtracks, pp. 76-83
- Classified, pp. 84-86
- Cover Illustration by Rocco Baviera
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May 1995 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-23
- Repossession by Steven Johnson, pp. 24-34
- The Call of Stories by David Samuels, pp. 35-43
- Indecent Disposal by Charlotte Allen, pp. 44-53
- A Clear and Present Danger by Morris Wolfe, pp. 54-65
- --- by Jeremy Bernstein, pp. 66-69
- Research File by Daniel Zalewski, pp. 70-73
- 1995 Guggenheim Fellowship Winners, pp. 74-76
- Jobtracks, pp. 77-83
- Classified, pp. 84-86
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July 1995 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes, pp. 4-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-23
- Atlas Shrugged by Jack Hitt, pp. 24-34
- Inventing Wills by Adam Begley, pp. 35-41
- Grounds for Dismissal by Daniel Gross, pp. 42-49
- Excellent References, pp. 50-56
- The Advocacy Trap by Louis Menand, pp. 57-61
- Books by Richard Rorty, pp. 62-66
- Research File by Scott McLemee, pp. 67-73
- Jobtracks, pp. 74-79
- Classified, pp. 80-82
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October 1995 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 3-4
- Field Notes, pp. 5-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-29
- Marginal Returns by Russell Jacoby, pp. 30-38
- Invisible, Inc. by Scott McLemee, pp. 39-45
- Starting Over by Nick Paumgarten, pp. 46-60
- Can Classics Die? by David Damrosch, pp. 61-67
- The Anti-Sakharov by Masha Gessen, pp. 68-76
- Artifact by Terry Castle, pp. 77-86
- Jobtracks, pp. 87-94
- Classified, pp. 95-98
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December 1995 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 5-6
- Field Notes, pp. 7-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-31
- Just Do It by David W. Stowe, pp. 32-43
- Under the Volcano by Daniel Gross, pp. 44-54
- A Rebel in Defense of Tradition by Paul Elie, pp. 55-67
- Cash for Courses by Jon Wiener, pp. 68-73
- Fissures at an Exhibition by Daniel Zalewski, pp. 74-78
- Research File by Rick Perlstein, pp. 79-85
- Jobtracks, pp. 86-87
- Who got hired where , pp. 88-95
- Classified, pp. 96-98
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Issues of 1996 = 6 Issues, 69 Articles-
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February 1996 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 6-7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Whose Idea Is It, Anyway? by Jim Holt, pp. 28-39
- The Unmaking of the President by Anne S. Lewis, pp. 40-50
- The Alumni Are Coming! The Alumni Are Coming! by David Greenberg, pp. 51-57
- Look Who's Editing by Rosa Ehrenreich, pp. 58-63
- --- by Mark Edmundson, pp. 64-70
- Shoptalk by Geoffrey Nunberg, pp. 71-76
- Jobtracks, pp. 77-78
- Faculty , pp. 79-83
- Classified, pp. 84-86
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April 1996 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 6-7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Open Secret by Arthur Allen, pp. 28-41
- Strange Attraction by Steven Johnson, pp. 42-51
- Walking the Line by Emily Eakin, pp. 52-69
- --- by Alan Wolfe, pp. 70-80
- Jobtracks, pp. 81-83
- Faculty , pp. 84-91
- Classified, pp. 92-94
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May 1996 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-13
- Breakthrough, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-29
- Who Owns the Sixties? by Rick Perlstein, pp. 30-37
- Brecht/Not Brecht by Rachel Shteir, pp. 38-47
- The News from Everywhere by Jacob Heilbrunn, pp. 48-57
- Spiked! by Marc Wortman, pp. 58-61
- Research File, pp. 62-66
- Letters to Colleagues, pp. 67-71
- JobTracks, pp. 72-84
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July 1996 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-11
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 12-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-25
- Sinister Designs by Warren St. John, pp. 26-39
- The Color of the Law by Larissa MacFarquhar, pp. 40-48
- Our MBAs in Havana by Arthur Allen, pp. 49-53
- Mystery Science Theater, pp. 54-67
- 1996 Guggenheim Fellowship Winners, pp. 68-69
- Jobtracks, pp. 70-78
- Conferences, p. 79
- Classified, pp. 80-82
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September 1996 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-17
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 18-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-33
- The Stand by Daniel Mendelsohn, pp. 34-47
- God and Man at Hillsdale by Emily Eakin, pp. 48-58
- Last Will and Testament of an Ex-Literary Critic by Frank Lentricchia, pp. 59-67
- Uncolored People by David W. Stowe, pp. 68-81
- Jobtracks, pp. 82-86
- Conferences, pp. 87-91
- Classified, pp. 92-94
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November 1996 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-29
- Is Nothing Sacred? by Charlotte Allen, pp. 30-41
- The Bernaliad by Robert S. Boynton, pp. 42-52
- From a Distance by Reid Cushman, pp. 53-64
- The Counter-Intelligentsia by Robert Westbrook, pp. 65-81
- Turning Japanese by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 82-85
- Research Files, pp. 86-93
- JobTracks, pp. 94-102
- Conferences, pp. 103-110
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Issues of 1997 = 9 Issues, 96 Articles-
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February 1997 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-17
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 18-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-29
- In the Franklin Factory by Jack Hitt, pp. 30-39
- Waltzing with Sweeney by Michael Tomasky, pp. 40-47
- Browning's Version by Adam Shatz, pp. 48-58
- Just Gaming by David S. Bennahum, pp. 59-65
- JobTracks, pp. 66-70
- Conferences, pp. 71-75
- Classified, pp. 76-78
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March 1997 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 5-7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Policing the Gene Machine by Arthur Allen, pp. 28-37
- Fighting Words by Scott Sherman, pp. 38-50
- Howard's End by Jonathan Mahler, pp. 51-58
- The Academy Writes Back by James Miller, pp. 59-69
- JobTrack, pp. 70-78
- Conferences, pp. 79-83
- Classified, pp. 84-86
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April 1997 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Does Man Eat Man? by Lawrence Osborne, pp. 28-39
- Pornutopia by M.G. Lord, pp. 40-58
- Getting Real by Rick Perlstein, pp. 59-65
- Unforgiven by Eyal Press, pp. 66-76
- JobTracks, pp. 77-81
- Classified, p. 82
- Conferences, pp. 83-86
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June 1997 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- The Long Goodbye by Pamela Burdman, pp. 28-39
- Stranger Than Fiction by Matthew Howard, pp. 40-50
- Ties That Bind by Daniel Zalewski, pp. 51-60
- Dr. Shock by James Surowiecki, pp. 61-77
- JobTrack, pp. 78-80
- Classified, pp. 81-82
- Conferences, pp. 83-86
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August 1997 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-23
- Uprooting the Past by Jonathan Mahler, pp. 24-33
- Nightmare on Twelfth Street by Eyal Press, pp. 34-45
- Steal This Program by Emily Benedek, pp. 46-48
- Paper Tigers by Michael Schudson, pp. 49-58
- Classified, p. 59
- Conferences, pp. 60-62
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September 1997 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-25
- The American Earthquake by Adam Shatz, pp. 26-38
- The Decline of the Campus Novel by Adam Begley, pp. 39-47
- Burning Down the House by Chris Lehmann, pp. 48-53
- Citizens of the World, Unite! by Michael Berube, pp. 54-64
- Classified, pp. 65-66
- Conferences, pp. 67-70
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October 1997 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-25
- Pleasure Principles by Caleb Crain, pp. 26-37
- The Corrections Officer by Robin Bates, pp. 38-47
- Good Grief! by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 48-51
- Speaking Up by David Glenn, pp. 52-62
- Jobtrack, pp. 63-64
- Conferences, pp. 65-67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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November 1997 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-16
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 17-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-29
- Spies Like Us by Charlotte Allen, pp. 30-39
- Darwin on His Mind by John Horgan, pp. 40-58
- Birth of the Footnote by Anthony Grafton, pp. 59-69
- Classified, p. 70
- Conferences, pp. 71-75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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December 1997 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-17
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 18-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-35
- Genovese's March by James Surowiecki, pp. 36-53
- Screen Test by Rachel Shteir, pp. 54-60
- Tongues Untied by Daniel Zalewski, pp. 61-68
- My Translation Problem by Paul William Roberts, pp. 69-77
- JobTracks, pp. 78-87
- Classified, pp. 88-90
- Conferences, pp. 91-94
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Issues of 1998 = 9 Issues, 99 Articles-
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February 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-16
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 17-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-30
- The Man Who Knew Too Much by Ruth Shalit, pp. 31-41
- Restoration Drama by Daniel Zalewski, pp. 42-52
- Return of the Natives by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 53-56
- Special Supplement: Jobtracks, pp. 57-88
- Classified, pp. 89-90
- Conferences, p. 91
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 92-94
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March 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 9
- Field Notes, pp. 10-20
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 21-24
- Inside Publishing, pp. 25-33
- A Pirate's Progress by Lawrence Osborne, pp. 34-43
- The Polish Complex by Jonathan Mahler, pp. 44-51
- As Bad As It Gets by Charlotte Allen, pp. 52-59
- Attention Deficits by S.D. Metcalf, pp. 60-65
- Classified, p. 66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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April 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 7-8
- Field Notes, pp. 9-18
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 19-22
- Inside Publishing, pp. 23-31
- International Man of Mystery by Matt Steinglass, pp. 32-48
- The Publis Defender by Scott Sherman, pp. 49-57
- The Archive Eaters by Eyal Press, pp. 58-67
- Liberte, Egalite, Parite! by Emily Eakin, pp. 68-73
- Classified, p. 74
- Conferences, p. 75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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May 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Getting Their Hands Dirty? by John Dorfman, pp. 28-37
- Dr. Stangelove by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 38-45
- The China Syndrome by Michael Steinberger, pp. 46-57
- Under the Influence by Scott McLemee, pp. 58-65
- Classified, p. 66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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July 1998 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- The Bard's Fingerprints by Caleb Crain, pp. 28-39
- Invisible Cities by Alexander Stille, pp. 40-49
- Pictures of Us by John Palattella, pp. 50-58
- God Only Knows by Hal Cohen, pp. 59-63
- 1998 Guggenheim Fellowship Winners, pp. 64-72
- Classified, p. 73
- Conferences, pp. 74-75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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September 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Who's Afraid of Elaine Showalter? by Emily Eakin, pp. 28-37
- The Federalist Capers by Jonathan Mahler, pp. 38-48
- The Numbers Game by Lawrence Osborne, pp. 49-59
- Speaking to Power by Michael Levenson, pp. 60-68
- Classified, pp. 69-73
- Conferences, pp. 74-75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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October 1998 Issue = 10 Articles- Field Notes, pp. 7-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Behind the Crimson Curtain by David Greenberg, pp. 28-40
- Enjoy Your Zizek! by Robert S. Boynton, pp. 41-52
- Bodies That Matter by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 53-61
- What Ada Knew by Lev Grossman, pp. 62-69
- Classified, pp. 70-73
- Conferences, pp. 74-75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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November 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- The Case for Bardolatry by William W. Kerrigan, pp. 28-38
- Black Like Me by Adam Shatz, pp. 39-55
- The Second Sex and the Dismal Science by Michael Steinberger, pp. 56-73
- Advertisements for Myself by Vicki Hsueh, pp. 74-79
- Classified, pp. 80-82
- Conferences, p. 83
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 84-86
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December 1998 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-16
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 17-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-29
- The Free Trade Faith by Eyal Press, pp. 30-40
- Sins of the Poet by Kathryn Robinson, pp. 41-49
- The Women Warriors by Lawrence Osborne, pp. 50-58
- Looking Backward by Jackson Lears, pp. 59-70
- Classified, pp. 71-72
- Conferences, pp. 73-75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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Issues of 1999 = 9 Issues, 128 Articles-
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February 1999 Issue = 13 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-23
- The Department That Fell to Earth by David Yaffe, pp. 24-32
- The Velvet Fot...and The Satin Scholars by Jen Nessel and Jon Wiener, pp. 33-41
- No Free Lunch by Katharine Davis Fishman, pp. 42-51
- Greek to Me by Lawrence Osborne, pp. 52-61
- Special Supplment: Jobtracks, pp. 62-71
- Junior Hirings , pp. 72-95
- Classifieds, pp. 96-97
- Conferences, pp. 98-99
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 100-102
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March 1999 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-23
- A Secret History of the Sexual Revolution by Hal Cohen, pp. 24-33
- The Shock of the Old by Caleb Crain, pp. 34-43
- The Passion of Roberto Unger by Eyal Press, pp. 44-54
- My First Intellectual by Mark Edmundson, pp. 55-63
- Classifieds, pp. 64-66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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April 1999 Issue = 25 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 3
- Field Notes by David Greenberg, pp. 4-5
- The Marriage Major by Norah Vincent, p. 6
- The Book That Was a Burn by Hugh Eakin, pp. 7-8
- When Words Fail by Lev Grossman, pp. 9-15
- Hypothesis: Fearful Symmetry by Jim Holt, p. 16
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The Way She Was by Emily Eakin, pp. 1-2 - 2 Reviews- Betty Friedan: Her Life by Judith Hennessee
- Betty Friedan and the Making of "The Feminine Mystique" by Daniel Horowitz
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Speak of the Devil by William Kerrigan, p. 3 - 1 Review- Academic Keywords by Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt
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How to Lose Friends and Influence People by A.O. Scott, pp. 4-5 - 1 Review- Ex-Friends by Norman Podhoretz
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Men Are From Mantua, Women Are From Venice by Jen Nessel, pp. 6-8 - 1 Review- How to Do It by Rudolph M. Bell
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The $80,000 Solution by Gar Alperovitz, pp. 9-12 - 1 Review- The Stakeholder Society by Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott
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Samba Nation by Ben Ratliff, pp. 13-14 - 1 Review- The Mystery of Samba by Hermano Vianna and John Charles Chasteen
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Red Summer by Joan Wallach Scott, pp. 15-19 - 2 Reviews- Raising Reds by Paul C. Mishler
- Red Diapers by Judy Kaplan and Linn Shapiro
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The Cult of the Particular by John Brewer, pp. 20-22 - 1 Review- A History of the Modern Fact by Mary Poovey
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A Tree Grows in Queens by Philip Kasinitz, pp. 23-25 - 1 Review- The Future of Us All by Roger Sanjek
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Review Before the Beginning, by Martin J. Rees by Alan H. Guth, p. 26 - 1 Review- Before the Beginning by Martin J. Rees
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3 Reviews Image and Logic, by Peter Galison by Robert P. Crease, p. 26 - 3 Reviews- Image and Logic by Peter Galison
- Argonne National Laboratory, 1946-96 by Jack M. Holl
- Crystal Fire by Michael Riordan and Lillian Hoddeson
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2 Reviews Remaking Eden, by Lee Silver by Jeremiah P. Ostriker, p. 26 - 2 Reviews- Remaking Eden by Lee Silver
- The Age of Spiritual Machines by Ray Kurzweil
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2 Reviews The Inflationary Universe, by Alan H. Guth by Fred C. Adams, p. 27 - 2 Reviews- The Inflationary Universe by Alan H. Guth
- Before the Beginning by Martin J. Rees
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4 Reviews Longing for the Harmonies, by Frank Wilczek an... by Lawrence Krauss, p. 28 - 4 Reviews- Longing for the Harmonies by Frank Wilczek and Betsy Devine
- Dreams of a Final Theory by Steven Weinberg
- River Out of Eden by Richard Dawkins
- The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan
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3 Reviews The End of Science, by John Horgan by David L. Goodstein, pp. 28-53 - 3 Reviews- The End of Science by John Horgan
- What Remains to Be Discovered by John Maddox
- Impossibility by John D. Barrow
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Pitchfork Rebellion by Maria Russo, p. 54 - 1 Review- Farm Boys by William D. Fellows
- Oxford Blues by Leo Carey, pp. 55-58
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Amazing Grace by Laura Secor, pp. 59-61 - 1 Review- Peyton Place by Grace Metalious
- What Discipline is Responsible for the Worst Academic Prose?, pp. 62-74
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May 1999 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-31
- Lost Tribes by Peter Beinart, pp. 32-41
- The Sex That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 42-51
- Atlas of the Difficult World by John Palattella, pp. 52-64
- Are You a Social Constructionist? by Ian Hacking, pp. 65-73
- Classifieds, p. 74
- Conferences, p. 75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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July 1999 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- New Word Order by Clive Thompson, pp. 28-37
- The Tech 20, pp. 38-47
- The Unmaking of Rigoberto Menchu by Hal Cohen, pp. 48-56
- Behind the Veil by Ben Rogers, pp. 57-65
- Conferences, pp. 66-67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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September 1999 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-25
- Testaments Betrayed by Laura Secor, pp. 26-44
- The Heirs of Ayn Rand by Scott McLemee, pp. 45-55
- Heaven's Gatekeepers by Tom Scocca, pp. 56-62
- Who Owns Arthur Koestler? by Matthew Price, pp. 63-69
- Conferences, pp. 70-71
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 72-74
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October 1999 Issue = 9 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-29
- Faith No More by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 30-37
- Infidelity by Caleb Crain, pp. 38-52
- The Radosh File by Scott Sherman, pp. 53-65
- Conferences, pp. 66-67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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November 1999 Issue = 28 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes by Tunku Varadarian, p. 6
- Code of Misconduct by Clive Thompson, pp. 7-8
- Class Warfare by Hillary Frey, p. 9
- Big Migrations by Christopher Shea, pp. 10-13
- Oh My Darwin! by James Schwartz, pp. 14-23
- Dream On by Jim Holt, p. 24
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The Village People by Michael Massing, pp. 3-7 - 1 Review- Sidewalk by Mitchell Duneier
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A Star Is Born by Richard Panek, pp. 8-11 - 2 Reviews- The Star of Bethlehem by Mark Kidger
- The Star of Bethlehem by Michael R. Molnar
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Sweet Home Arizona by JoAnn Wypijewski, pp. 12-16 - 1 Review- The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction by Linda Gordon
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The Guilty Party by Adam Shatz, pp. 17-21 - 1 Review- The Black Book of Communism by Stephane Courtois, Nicolas Werth, and Jean-Louis Panne, ...
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Throwing It All Away by John Palattella, pp. 22-25 - 1 Review- Waste and Want by Susan Strasser
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The Sounds of Silence by Laura Secor, pp. 26-32 - 1 Review- The Culture of Power in Serbia by Eric D. Gordy
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Today's Woman by Ruth Shalit, pp. 33-36 - 1 Review- Crossing: A Memoir by Deirdre N. McCloskey
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Perils of Poetry by Stephen Burt, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review- A Critic's Journey by Geoffrey Hartman
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High Society by Alison Demos, pp. 40-42 - 1 Review- Life and Death on Mt. Everest by Sherry B. Ortner
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Thinking Out Loud by John Plotz, pp. 43-45 - 1 Review- Politics, Philosophy, Terror by Dana R. Villa
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Review Circus Americanus, by Ralph Rugoff by Orvar Lofgren, p. 46 - 1 Review- Circus Americanus by Ralph Rugoff
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2 Reviews Fantasy City, by John Hannigan by Hal K. Rothman, p. 46 - 2 Reviews- Fantasy City by John Hannigan
- The Experience Economy by B. Joseph Pine and James H. Gilmore
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Review Inventing New England, by Dona Brown by William Stowe, p. 46 - 1 Review- Inventing New England by Dona Brown
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2 Reviews The New History in an Old Museum, by Richard H... by Leah Dilworth, p. 46 - 2 Reviews- The New History in an Old Museum by Richard Handler and Eric Gable
- Devil's Bargains by Hal K. Rothman
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3 Reviews L'Idiot du Voyage, by Jean-Didier Urbain by James Clifford, p. 47 - 3 Reviews- L'Idiot du Voyage by Jean-Didier Urbain
- Trading Identities by Ruth B. Phillips
- On Holiday by Orvar Lofgren
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2 Reviews Destination Culture, by Barbara Kirshenblatt-G... by Dean MacCannell, p. 47 - 2 Reviews- Destination Culture by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
- On the Beaten Track by Lucy R. Lippard
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2 Reviews Spectacular Nature, by Susan G. Davis by John Hannigan, p. 47 - 2 Reviews- Spectacular Nature by Susan G. Davis
- Pleasure Island: Tourism and Temptation in Cuba by Rosalie Schwartz
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2 Reviews Black Sea, by Neal Ascherson by Patrick Holland, pp. 47-48 - 2 Reviews- Black Sea by Neal Ascherson
- A Book of Migrations by Rebecca Solnit
- Inside Publishing by Jennifer Schuessler, pp. 49-50
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Metaphysician, Map Thyself by James Ryerson, pp. 51-52 - 1 Review- Can Computers Think? by Robert E. Horn
- The Walser Sonata by Aaron Retica, pp. 53-82
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December 1999 Issue = 11 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-25
- Brainwashed! by Charlotte Allen, pp. 26-37
- Totem and Taboo by Michael Z. Wise, pp. 38-47
- The Visionary Company by Jennifer Schuessler, pp. 48-60
- Do It Yourself by Mark Rambler, pp. 61-71
- Classified, pp. 72-74
- Conferences, p. 75
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 76-78
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Issues of 2000 = 8 Issues, 91 Articles-
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February 2000 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- Showdown by Chris Mooney, pp. 28-35
- Clara Miccinelli's Cabinet of Wonders by Jeremy Mumford, pp. 36-45
- The Return of Ishi's Brain by Christopher Shea, pp. 46-56
- All the Presidents' Tales by Paul Mitchinson, pp. 57-61
- Hirings and Tenurings, pp. 62-70
- Junior Hirings , pp. 71-94
- Conferences, p. 95
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 96-98
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March 2000 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-23
- Inside the Love Lab by Emily Nussbaum, pp. 24-33
- The Insider by Alissa Quart, pp. 34-43
- Murder by the Book by Rachel Donadio, pp. 44-53
- The Spy Who Loved Hegel by Matthew Price, pp. 54-58
- Conferences, p. 59
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 60-62
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April 2000 Issue = 17 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-23
- Planet of the Reptiles by Robert T. Bakker, pp. 24-28
- She's Got Mail by Francine Prose, pp. 29-31
- Why the Long Face? by Lawrence Osborne, pp. 32-35
- Of Maggots and Men by David Rakoff, pp. 36-37
- All in the Family by Barbara Packer, pp. 38-41
- Tough Love by David Bergman, pp. 42-45
- The Garden of Sweden by Eric Zencey, pp. 46-49
- Americans Without Tears by John Palattella, pp. 50-51
- Romance, She Wrote by John Sutherland, pp. 52-53
- The Pocockiad by David Armitage, pp. 54-55
- Monkeys Who Think by Jennifer Schuessler, pp. 56-66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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May 2000 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-13
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 14-16
- Inside Publishing, pp. 17-25
- The Outrageous Pragmatism of Judge Richard Posner by James Ryerson, pp. 26-35
- The Iceman Melteth by Brenda Fowler, pp. 36-45
- The Shostakovich Variations by Paul Mitchinson, pp. 46-56
- A Farewell to Esperanto? by Hal Cohen, pp. 57-66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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July 2000 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-11
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 12-14
- Inside Publishing, pp. 15-21
- Shattered by Johanna Berkman, pp. 22-31
- Left Out by Scott Sherman, pp. 32-43
- Voices Carry by Matthew Steinglass, pp. 44-50
- Death of an Altruist by James Schwartz, pp. 51-70
- Conferences, p. 71
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 72-74
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October 2000 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-26
- You Must Remember This..., pp. 27-37
- Bio Hazard by Fred Kaplan, pp. 38-45
- The Color Test by Eyal Press, pp. 46-59
- Bonobos in Paradise by Helen Epstein, pp. 60-70
- What's Love Got to Do With It? by Nathaniel Frank, pp. 71-80
- LF Throws a Toga Party by Istvan Orosz, pp. 81-82
- Conferences, p. 83
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 84-86
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November 2000 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-25
- Can Marriage Be Saved? by Elise Harris, pp. 26-34
- For Your Eyes Only by Chris Mooney, pp. 35-43
- Who Framed Roger Casement? by Kieran Kennedy, Jr., pp. 44-53
- The Myth of Fingerprints by Simon Cole, pp. 54-66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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December 2000 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-15
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 16-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-32
- Is Bad Writing Necessary? by James Miller, pp. 33-45
- The Postmodern Mission by Charlotte Allen, pp. 46-59
- Games People Play by James Ryerson, pp. 60-72
- Project Ubermensch by Andrew Piper, pp. 73-86
- Conferences, p. 87
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 88-90
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Issues of 2001 = 8 Issues, 81 Articles-
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March 2001 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-16
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 17-20
- Inside Publishing, pp. 21-25
- Clothes Encounters by Liza Featherstone and Doug Henwood, pp. 26-33
- Sofia's Choice by Laura Secor, pp. 34-41
- A Blacker Shade of Yale by Christopher Shea, pp. 42-49
- May the Course Be With You by John Palattella, pp. 50-57
- Conferences, pp. 58-59
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 60-62
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April 2001 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 15-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- It Takes a Village Healer by Matthew Steinglass, pp. 28-39
- Hurricane Hugo by David L. Kirp, pp. 40-49
- Status Anxiety in San Juan by Chris Mooney, pp. 50-60
- Bouncing Off the Walls by Paul Mitchinson, pp. 61-66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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May 2001 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 15-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-25
- Marxist Literary Critics Are Following Me! by Jeet Heer, pp. 26-31
- The Voucher Vortex by David Glenn, pp. 32-41
- The Infidelity Instinct by Stephen Mihm, pp. 42-49
- The Convictions of Antonio Negri by Rachel Donadio, pp. 50-58
- Conferences, p. 59
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 60-62
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July 2001 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 15-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-25
- The Mystery of the Millionaire Metaphysician by James Ryerson, pp. 26-33
- Settling Scores by Paul Mitchinson, pp. 34-43
- Gender Trouble by Laura Secor, pp. 44-52
- Passions of a Prussian by Jonathan Ree, pp. 53-66
- Conferences, p. 67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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September 2001 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 5
- Field Notes, pp. 6-14
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 15-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-25
- The Know-It-All Machine by Clive Thompson, pp. 26-35
- For God, Not Country by Mark Oppenheimer, pp. 36-43
- White Men Can't Contextualize by Christopher Shea, pp. 44-51
- Krazy Kat's Colors by Jeet Heer, pp. 52-58
- Conferences, p. 59
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 60-62
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October 2001 Issue = 10 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-14
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 15-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-27
- The Artistic Animal by Caleb Crain, pp. 28-37
- A Return to Java by Scott Sherman, pp. 38-49
- Child's Play by Alissa Quart, pp. 50-57
- Doubting Thomas by Richard B. Woodward, pp. 58-63
- Conferences, pp. 64-67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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November 2001 Issue = 9 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 7
- Field Notes, pp. 8-14
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 15-18
- Inside Publishing, pp. 19-29
- Why the West? by Gale Stokes, pp. 30-39
- Stutter, Memory by Michael Erard, pp. 40-49
- Terms of Engagement by Laura Secor, pp. 50-59
- The Submergence of Man by Gavin McNett, pp. 60-67
- Hypotheses by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70
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December 2001 Issue = 12 Articles- Letters to the Editor, p. 9
- Stealing Time by Jason Sholl, pp. 10-13
- French Resistance by Jennifer Berkshire, pp. 14-18
- Breakthrough Books, pp. 19-22
- Inside Publishing by Jennifer Price, pp. 23-25
- Sweden Lowdown by Maura Kelly, pp. 26-27
- Dublin Jeoparty by Varese Layzer, pp. 28-31
- Pet Theory by Stephen Mihm, pp. 32-41
- The Quest for Uncertainty by James Ryerson, pp. 42-53
- The Lost Emperors by Alissa Quart, pp. 54-59
- The Lexicographer's Apprentice by Jesse Sheidlower, pp. 60-67
- War of the Worlds by Jim Holt, pp. 68-70