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June 15, 1998 Issue - 17 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Two debates about Israeli history, communism in America, etc.
- TRB: Bad Ban
Nurith C. Aizenman
, pp. 6-8 Why is the anti-abortion lobby going after organizatoins that have dramatically reduced...
- Barry Bows Out
The Editors
, p. 9 Washington, D.C.'s mayor bids an overdue adieu
- Notebook, p. 10
Surplus scares, DeLay tactics, etc.
- The Hard Questions: The Right Rights
Jean Bethke Elshtain
, p. 11 Fighting for universal human rights is indeed judgmental but also necessary
- On the Hill: Talked to Death
David Grann
, p. 12 The Republicans pull out a new weapon to kill campaign finance reform: democracy
- Trenton Postcard: People's Prep
Mark Francis Cohen
, pp. 13-15 New Jersey brings some Exeter-style education to the inner city---and, low and behold, ...
- Unsilenced
Margot Cohen
, pp. 16-17 Indonesia's long-repressed citizens recover their voices
- A True Test
Adrian Wooldridge
, pp. 18-20 Critics say the SAT puts minorities at a disadvantage in college admissions, but withou...
- Party Crashers
Dana Milbank
, pp. 21-25 If you believe in the balanced budget amendment, school prayer, and capital punishment-...
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Pilgrim's Progress (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 26 The Horse Whisperer (1998 Film), by Robert Redford
- The Horse Whisperer (1998 Film) by Robert Redford
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The Mouse That Roared (Review) Jackson Lears
, pp. 27-33 The Magic Kingdom, by Steven Watts
- The Magic Kingdom by Steven Watts
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Poetical Correctness (Review) Helen Vendler
, pp. 34-36 World Poetry, by Katharine Washburn and John S. Major
- World Poetry by Katharine Washburn and John S. Major
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The Pen and the Mask (Review) Michael Ravitch
, pp. 37-39 Stendhal, by Jonathan Keates
- Stendhal by Jonathan Keates
- A Phonebook Cover Hermes of the Nineteen-Forties
Robert Pinsky
, pp. 40-41 - Cambridge Diarist: Habibie's Hour
Martin Peretz
, pp. 42-44 - Cover, Illustration
Eric Baker and Robert Grossman