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August 7, 1989 Issue - 19 Articles- From Washington
"T.R.B."
, pp. 4-5 Loophole Patriotism: The search for a constitutional way to ban flag burning is hopeles...
- Correspondence, p. 6
What ails Roger Ailes, etc.
- Demand-Side Reform
The Editors
, p. 7 Attempts to control campaign contributions are futile. The solution is to make politics...
- Notebook, pp. 8-10
Carla Hills, Mike Dukakis, Maggie Thatcher, etc.
- White House Watch: Affable Abroad
Fred Barnes
, p. 11 The "Mr. Nice Guy" show hits the road
- Postcard Phoenix: How Hot Is It?
Jeffrey Toobin
, pp. 12-13 - Enemies of Peace
Morton M. Kondracke
, p. 14 On both sides, they're trying to kill America's latest Mideast plan---and succeeding
- Britain's Shame
Michael Elliott
, p. 15 The abandonment of Hong Kong is a suitably sordid end to the British empire
- Washington Scene: Art of the Voyeur
Timothy Noah
, pp. 16-19 Craig Spence, focus of D.C.'s latest scandal, is the extreme example of a common Washin...
- Lack of Solidarity
Jeffrey Sachs
, p. 20 So far, Bush's characteristically chintzy offers of aid to Poland belie his characteris...
- Totems and Taboos
Leon Wieseltier
, pp. 21-25 Thoughts in a Budapest graveyard
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Tax Dodgings (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 26 A Taxing Woman's Return (1989 Film), by Juzo Itami
- A Taxing Woman's Return (1989 Film) by Juzo Itami
- Licence to Kill (1989 Film) by John Glen
- The Telltale Scar
Czeslaw Milosz
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The Master of Mish-Mash (Review) Alan Ryan
, pp. 29-33 Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life, by William H. McNeill
- Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life by William H. McNeill
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Man of Music (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 34 Mark the Music, by Eric A. Gordon
- Mark the Music by Eric A. Gordon
- Rereading Jane Austen's Novels
Katha Pollitt
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Life on the Edge (Review) Verlyn Klinkenborg
, pp. 37-38 The Shadow Lines, by Amitav Ghosh
- The Shadow Lines by Amitav Ghosh
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Let's Go (Review) Sara Mosle
, pp. 39-41 Great Plains, by Ian Frazier
- Great Plains by Ian Frazier
- Holland Diarist, pp. 42-44
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