September 8, 1997 Issue, THE NEW REPUBLIC

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- The God That Did Not Fail
  Martin Peretz
  , pp. 2-3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
  Sen and sensibility, Powers and censorship, etc.
- TRB: Op City
  Michael Kelley
  , p. 6
  Johnny Chung and the sleaze factor
- Bad Cop, Good Cops
  The Editors
  , p. 7
  Is New York's aggressive policing too aggressive?
- Notebook, pp. 8-9
  Summer snooze, Gingrich blues, B.U. news, etc.
- Largess Oblige
  James Carney
  , p. 10
  Nobody noticed Gore's pet budget item except a few Democratic mayors---which was precis...
- Cambridge Postcard: Geek Chic
  Gary Bass
  , p. 11
  MIT achieved gender parity without the usual admissions tricks. Now the girls are just ...
- Growth Pains
  Rich Lowry
  , pp. 12-14
  More Republican fratricide: Kemp v. Forbes
- Reformulation
  Jonathan Chait
  , pp. 15-17
  Democrats always pretended they were for campaign finance reform. Now they mean it, for...
- Baltimore Postcard: Murder, I Wrote
  David Simon
  , pp. 18-19
  How "Homicide" turned real
- The Young and the Feckless
  Stephen Glass
  , pp. 20-26
  Over the last thirty years, civil rights hero Andrew Young has cultivated a reputation ...
- The Hard Questions: Re-Orient
  Ronald Steel
  , p. 27
  The perils of Yellow Peril
- On Films: A Lost Love?
  Stanley Kauffmann
  , p. 28
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  Chicks and Chuckles (Review)
  Margaret Talbot
  , pp. 29-37
  Bettie Page, by Karen Essex and James L. Swanson
  1. Bettie Page by Karen Essex and James L. Swanson
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  After the Revolution (Review)
  Hugh Thomas
  , pp. 38-40
  Mexico: Biography of Power, by Enrique Krauze
  1. Mexico: Biography of Power by Enrique Krauze
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  Love in the Ruins (2 Reviews)
  Christopher Benfey
  , pp. 41-43
  Walker Percy: A Life, by Patrick H. Samway
  1. Walker Percy: A Life by Patrick H. Samway
  2. The Correspondence of Shelby Foote and Walker Percy by Jay Tolson, Shelby Foote, and Walker Percy
- Mole Rhapsody
  Jo Ann Clark
  , pp. 44-45
- Washington Diarist: Zionism at 100 - Distinctionism
  Leon Wieseltier
  , p. 46
- Zionism at 100
  Daniel Bell, Leon Botstein, and Arthur Hertzberg, ...
  , pp. 1-48
- Cover
  Eric Baker