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The New Yorker, October 3, 1994, pp. 10-13

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      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
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      5. Around City Hall: Ring in the New by Andy Logan, pp. 32-35
      6. The Sporting Scene: On Urban Shores by Ian Frazier, pp. 36-39
      7. Our Local Correspondents: News in a Dying Language by David Remnick, pp. 40-47
      8. A Reporter at Large: E-mail from Bill by John Seabrook, pp. 48-49
      9. "Angel" by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 50-55
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      11. Portfolio: Post No Bills by Anna Husarska, pp. 62-65
      12. Fiction: "Family" by Thomas McGuane, pp. 66-69
      13. Annals of Human Rights: Sentries by Lawrence Weschler and Richard Avedon, pp. 70-73
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      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Jonathan Wilson, pp. 90-92
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      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 10-26
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 27-31
      5. The Political Scene: The Bridges of Madison Guaranty by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 32-38
      6. Life and Letters: The Public Intellectual by Jervis Anderson, pp. 39-48
      7. Annals of Communications: Under the Wire by Ken Auletta, pp. 49-53
      8. Annals of Law: The Tipster by James B. Stewart, pp. 54-61
      9. "At the Sheep-Parasite Field Day" by Philip Hodgins, pp. 62-67
      10. "At a Certain Age" by Czeslaw Milosz, pp. 68-71
      11. Scrapbook: "See Plates I Through VII" by Bruce McCall, pp. 72-73
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      2. In the Mail, pp. 16-21
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 22-80
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      5. Life in the City: Putting Myself Together by Jamaica Kincaid, pp. 93-101
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      7. Letter from Moscow: The Tycoon and the Kremlin by David Remnick, pp. 118-160
      8. Profile: Show Dog by Susan Orlean, pp. 161-170
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      16. Sketchbook: Couples by Saul Steinberg, pp. 219-221
      17. Personal History: The Spinach King by John Seabrook, pp. 222-234
      18. "Worked Late on a Tuesday Night" by Deborah Garrison, p. 235
      19. Easel 1925: The Year It All Began by Edward Sorel, pp. 236-239
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      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-34
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 35-39
      5. Around City Hall: In the Spirit of LaGuardia by Andy Logan, pp. 40-47
      6. Popular Chronicles: Figures in a Mall by Susan Orlean, pp. 48-63
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      8. "Sentiment" by A.R. Ammons, pp. 76-89
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      10. Fiction: "Grandparenting" by John Updike, pp. 92-98
      11. Letter from London: Staying Alive by Julian Barnes, pp. 99-103
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        The Getaway (1994 Film) by Roger Donaldson
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        The Temptations of St. Ed and Brother S by Frank Bergon
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      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-38
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 39-42
      5. The World of Business: Sony's Bad Dream by James B. Stewart, pp. 43-53
      6. Family Tree: Last of the Lincolns by Michael R. Beschloss, pp. 54-60
      7. Reflections: The Other and the Almost the Same by Paul Berman, pp. 61-71
      8. Profile: Spender's Lives by Ian Hamilton, pp. 72-73
      9. "Wanted Poster" by Charles Simic, pp. 74-85
      10. Fiction: "Under the Rose" by Julia O'Faolain, pp. 86-87
      11. "World's End" by John Ashbery, pp. 88-91
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        Liberty and Sexuality by David J. Garrow
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      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-32
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 33-37
      5. Annals of Law: The Man Who Kept Going Free by Jeffrey Toobin, pp. 38-45
      6. "I Dinosauri di Venezia" by Debora Greger, pp. 46-53
      7. Report from the West Bank: An Unholy Rage by Robert I. Friedman, pp. 54-56
      8. In the Garden: The Season Past by Jamaica Kincaid, pp. 57-61
      9. Personal History: Jews by Alfred Kazin, pp. 62-70
      10. "Green for the Land" by Jean Valentine, pp. 71-73
      11. Anniversary: Merce at Seventy-five by Calvin Tomkins and Richard Avedon, pp. 74-75
      12. Fiction: "Dizzy" by Tom Drury, pp. 76-77
      13. "He Considers the Birds of the Air" by Karl Kirchwey, pp. 78-83
      14. The Sky Line by Brendan Gill, pp. 84-87
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        Reality Bites (1994 Film) by Ben Stiller
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      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Mark Leyner, pp. 100-102
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      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-30
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 31-33
      5. Life and Letters: Visible Man by David Remnick, pp. 34-38
      6. Letter from Berlin: Secrets of the Files by Gerald Posner, pp. 39-47
      7. Annals of the Media: The Anti-Network by James Lardner, pp. 48-51
      8. "Porta San Pancrazio" by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 52-55
      9. Portfolio: Onward by Saul Steinberg, pp. 56-59
      10. Fiction: "Way Down Deep in the Jungle" by Thom Jones, pp. 60-65
      11. "The Equinoctial Disturbances" by Amy Clampitt, pp. 66-69
      12. Landmarks: To the Pennsylvania Station by Sidney Blumenthal and Brendan Gill, pp. 70-73
      13. A Critic at Large by Louis Menand, pp. 74-85
      14. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 86-88
      15. Sybille Pearson's "Unfinished Stories" by Nancy Franklin, p. 89
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      3. The Talk of the Town, pp. 57-61
      4. Elements of Film: Variations on Sex by Harold Brodkey, pp. 62-67
      5. Annals of Showtown: Return of the Mogul by David Owen, pp. 68-87
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      7. Artist's Notebook: The Birth of the Oscar by Edward Sorel, pp. 91-95
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      11. Mike Todd by S.J. Perelman, p. 109
      12. Liam Neeson, Robert Mitchum by Richard Avedon, pp. 110-111
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      17. Writers on Directors by Paul Schrader, pp. 124-125
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        New York Scene: The "Little Odessa" File by Arthur Lubow, pp. 188-195 - 1 Review
        Little Odessa (1994 Film) by James Gray#2
      40. Writers on Directors by Caroline Thompson, pp. 196-202
      41. Elements of Film: Where There's Fire by Anthony Lane, pp. 203-214
      42. Annals of Showtown: Kingsley's Ransom by John Seabrook, pp. 215-218
      43. Writers on Directors by Terry George, pp. 219-221
      44. Shouts and Murmurs by Adam Gopnik, pp. 222-224
      45. Cover: Movie Number by Edward Sorel
    13. [+]
      March 28, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Vendetta, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-42
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 43-47
      5. Around City Hall: Middle East on the Hudson by Andy Logan, pp. 48-52
      6. Annals of Friendship: The Mouthpiece and Handsomo by Alec Wilkinson, pp. 53-69
      7. Letter from Europe: Dirty Hands by Jane Kramer, pp. 70-73
      8. "At the Wellhead" by Seamus Heaney, pp. 74-76
      9. Artist's Notebook: Zhirinovsky's Crossover Year by Steve Brodner, pp. 77-81
      10. Annals of Literature: The Art of Losing by Elizabeth Bishop, pp. 82-89
      11. Artist's Sketchbook: Homage to Jack Kirby by Gary Panter, pp. 90-91
      12. Fiction: "My Son the Fanatic" by Hanif Kureishi, pp. 92-95
      13. "One Thing Alone" by Elizabeth Macklin, pp. 96-100
      14. Dancing by Arlene Croce, pp. 101-104
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 105-108 - 2 Reviews
        The Paper (1994 Film) by Ron Howard
        The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993 Film) by Ray Muller
      16. [+]
        Books: Building a Better Human by John Seabrook, pp. 109-114 - 1 Review
        The Gene Wars by Robert Cook-Deegan
      17. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 115 - 4 Reviews
        Air and Fire by Rupert Thomson
        Heart Conditions by Sara Lewis
        Time and Chance by James M. Cannon
        Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Larry Doyle, pp. 116-118
      19. Cover: Red Carpet by J.J. Sempe
  2. [+]
    Issues of Apr.-Jun. 1994 = 13 Issues, 258 Articles
    1. [+]
      April 4, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Along Racial Lines, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-32
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 33-35
      5. The Political Scene: The Ogre's Tale by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 36-52
      6. Letter from Mexico: Losing the Future by Alma Guillermoprieto, pp. 53-56
      7. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Keeping Up with Mr. Jones by Lillian Ross, pp. 57-63
      8. Annals of Scholarship: Discards by Nicholson Baker, pp. 64-67
      9. "Four Lives, Stirring" by Rachel Hadas, pp. 68-73
      10. "Grief" by Eva Salzman, pp. 74-79
      11. "1970" by Wayne Koestenbaum, pp. 80-86
      12. Portfolio: Through a Child's Eyes: The Yugoslav War, pp. 87-89
      13. Fiction: "Cruise" by John Updike, pp. 90-93
      14. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 94-95
      15. "Damn Yankees" by Nancy Franklin, p. 96
      16. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 97-98 - 1 Review
        Jimmy Hollywood (1994 Film) by Barry Levinson
      17. [+]
        Books, p. 99 - 4 Reviews
        Collected Travel Writings by Henry James
        Josephine Baker: The Hungry Heart by Jean-Claude Baker
        On Familiar Terms by Donald Keene
        Spring Street Summer by Christopher Hudson
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Richard Liebmann-Smith, pp. 100-102
      19. Cover: The Egg Man by William Joyce
    2. [+]
      April 11, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Smoke Out, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-34
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 35-39
      5. Annals of Communications: The Magic Box by Ken Auletta, pp. 40-45
      6. Life and Letters: A Life in the Margins by Robert McCrum, pp. 46-55
      7. Letter from South Africa: The Secret Revolution by Allister Sparks, pp. 56-59
      8. "Primrose" by Cynthia Zarin, pp. 60-69
      9. "Realism" by Czeslaw Milosz, pp. 70-78
      10. Portfolio: Say Howdy to Your '52 Cowbirds! by Bruce McCall, pp. 79-81
      11. Fiction: "Hired Girl" by Alice Munro, pp. 82-88
      12. [+]
        Books: Buster Keaton in Hell by Craig Seligman, pp. 89-91 - 1 Review
        My Idea of Fun by Will Self
      13. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 92-93
      14. Postscript by John Lahr and Richard Avedon, pp. 94-95
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 96-98 - 2 Reviews
        A Tale of Winter (1994 Film) by Eric Rohmer
        Bitter Moon (1992 Film) by Roman Polanski
      16. [+]
        Books, p. 99 - 3 Reviews
        Second Nature by Alice Hoffman
        Dolly by Anita Brookner
        Dogs of God by Pinckney Benedict
      17. Shout and Murmurs by Calvin Trillin, pp. 100-102
      18. Cover: Stop and Smell the Flowers by Peter de Seve
    3. [+]
      April 18, 1994 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Comment: Vox Populist, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-32
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 33-46
      5. Annals of Communications: Room at the Top by Ken Auletta, pp. 47-51
      6. Popular Chronicles: This Is Perfect by Susan Orlean, pp. 52-57
      7. A Reporter at Large: Conversations with a Killer by Alec Wilkinson, pp. 58-62
      8. "The Water Clock" by Eavan Boland, pp. 63-71
      9. "Waiting to Go On" by Hugo Williams, pp. 72-74
      10. "Emergence" by W.S. Merwin, p. 75
      11. Artist at Large: Up in the Air by Robert Andrew Parker, pp. 76-77
      12. Fiction: "The Gentleman" by Martha McPhee, pp. 78-81
      13. Personal History: In the Kitchen by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., pp. 82-85
      14. A Critic at Large by Sally Beauman, pp. 86-97
      15. On Television by James Wolcott, pp. 98-99
      16. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 100-101
      17. "The Tragedy of Richard II" by Nancy Franklin, pp. 102-103
      18. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 104-106 - 1 Review
        Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993 Film) by Francois Girard
      19. [+]
        Books, p. 107 - 4 Reviews
        Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime by Richard Pipes
        The Man in the Mirror by Clare Brandt
        An Adirondack Passage by Christine Jerome
        On Fire by Larry Brown
      20. Shouts and Murmurs by Louis Menand, pp. 108-110
      21. Cover: Molting by Kathy Osborn
    4. [+]
      April 25, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: Kim's Whims, pp. 4-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-36
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 37-41
      5. Annals of War: Lost in Rwanda by Lawrence Weschler, pp. 42-45
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Screening Pollock by Arthur Lubow, pp. 46-52
      7. Letter from Washington: The Wisdom of George Mitchell by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 53-57
      8. A Reporter at Large: Belfast Confetti by David Remnick, pp. 58-64
      9. Storyboard: Morning by Eric Drooker, pp. 65-68
      10. "Behind a Cloud" by Michael Longley, pp. 69-76
      11. Showcase: "Impassioned" by Richard Avedon and Brendan Lemon, pp. 77-79
      12. Fiction: "Hey, Joe" by Ben Neihart, pp. 80-82
      13. [+]
        Books: A Balzac of the Camera by Anthony Lane, pp. 83-86 - 1 Review
        Atget Paris by Laure Beaumont-Maillet and Eugene Atget
      14. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 87-91
      15. "Medea" by Nancy Franklin, pp. 92-101
      16. Postscript by Alex Ross, pp. 102-106
      17. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 107-110 - 2 Reviews
        Backbeat (1994 Film) by Iain Softley
        Sunday's Children (1993 Film) by Daniel Bergman
      18. [+]
        Books, p. 111 - 4 Reviews
        The Edge of Night by Frank Lentricchia
        Nellie Bly: Daredevil, Reporter, Feminist by Brooke Kroeger
        My Times: Adventures in the News Trade by John Corry
        What Is Found There by Adrienne Rich
      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Roger Angell, pp. 112-114
      20. Cover: Main Street by Saul Steinberg
    5. [+]
      May 2, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: The One, pp. 6-11
      2. In the Mail, pp. 12-15
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 16-40
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 41-45
      5. Around City Hall: Rudy's People by Andy Logan, pp. 46-52
      6. The Sporting Scene: The Wizards of Oz by Charles McGrath, pp. 53-61
      7. Annals of Science: Dr. Edelman's Brain by Steven Levy, pp. 62-68
      8. "Caliban's Books" by Michael Donaghy, pp. 69-71
      9. "Voice" by Susan Wicks, pp. 72-73
      10. A Reporter at Large: Moi Goes to Washington by Joe Kane, pp. 74-81
      11. Down the Runways: Exposure by Ingrid Sischy and Julian Allen, pp. 82-87
      12. Fiction: "The Hanging Judge" by Muriel Spark, pp. 88-91
      13. [+]
        Books: The Games of Great Men by Simon Schama, pp. 92-97 - 1 Review
        Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
      14. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 98-101
      15. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 102-104
      16. "Picnic" by Nancy Franklin, p. 105
      17. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 106-108 - 2 Reviews
        The Blue Kite (1993 Film) by Zhuangzhuang Tian
        Serial Mom (1994 Film) by John Waters
      18. [+]
        Books, p. 109 - 4 Reviews
        Headhunter by Uwe Timm
        Coffee Will Make You Black by April Sinclair
        Rage and Fire by Francine du Plessix Gray
        The Final Station: Umschlagplatz by Jaroslaw M. Rymkiewicz
      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Bruce McCall, pp. 110-112
      20. Cover: May Day by David Mazzucchelli
    6. [+]
      May 9, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Vote of Confidence, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-38
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 39-41
      5. Letter from Washington: Crime Pays by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 42-45
      6. Letter from Kentucky: Doing the Boptrot by Bobbie Ann Mason, pp. 46-53
      7. A Reporter at Large: The Ghost of the Glass House by Adam Gopnik, pp. 54-62
      8. "Recovery Room" by Robert Winner, pp. 63-71
      9. Postscript: Nixon, Mine Host by Michael Korda, pp. 72-73
      10. "Prologue" by Samn Stockwell, pp. 74-79
      11. Showcase: Vanya's Uncles by Richard Avedon and Brendan Lemon, pp. 80-81
      12. Fiction: "Xuela" by Jamaica Kincaid, pp. 82-93
      13. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 94-96
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 97-99 - 2 Reviews
        No Escape (1994 Film) by Martin Campbell
        Bad Girls (1994 Film) by Jonathan Kaplan
      15. [+]
        Books: Autumn of the Patriarch by David Remnick, pp. 100-106 - 1 Review
        The Struggle for Russia by Boris Yeltsin
      16. [+]
        Books Briefly Noted, p. 107 - 3 Reviews
        Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye by Gilles Mora and John T. Hill
        Josef Sudek by Zdenek Kirschner and Josef Sudek
        Jan Groover: Photographs by Jan Groover
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Frank Cammuso and Hart Seely, pp. 108-110
      18. Cover: Moms by Edward Sorel
    7. [+]
      May 16, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Just a Dataway, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-38
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 39-41
      5. Annals of Crime: Witness for the Prosecution by Joyce Johnson, pp. 42-51
      6. Letter from Mexico: Zapata's Heirs by Alma Guillermoprieto, pp. 52-64
      7. Annals of Law: Judge Motley's Verdict by Marie Brenner, pp. 65-71
      8. A Reporter at Large: The Chairman and His Wife by Mary Anne Weaver, pp. 72-73
      9. "Breathing" by Octavio Paz, pp. 74-83
      10. "Blue Hydrangea" by Edward Hirsch, pp. 84-85
      11. Family Album: Gluyas Williams by Richard Merkin, pp. 86-87
      12. Fiction: "Mistral" by Angela Huth, pp. 88-94
      13. [+]
        Books: Rotten and Vicious by James Wolcott, pp. 95-97 - 1 Review
        Rotten by John Lydon
      14. Jazz by Whitney Balliett, pp. 98-101
      15. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 102-105
      16. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 106-108 - 2 Reviews
        Kika (1994 Film) by Pedro Almodovar
        That's Entertainment! III (1994 Film) by Bud Friedgen and Michael J. Sheridan
      17. [+]
        Books, p. 109 - 5 Reviews
        What a Piece of Work I Am by Eric Kraft
        Girls by Elaine Kagan
        Try by Dennis Cooper
        It All Adds Up by Saul Bellow
        Paul Revere's Ride by David Hackett Fischer
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Bill Franzen, pp. 110-112
      19. Cover: Upwardly Mobile by Barry Blitt
    8. [+]
      May 23, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Indecent Exposure, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-34
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 35-38
      5. The Political Scene: We're Not in Camelot Anymore by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 39-45
      6. Annals of Law: Capone's Revenge by Jeffrey Toobin, pp. 46-59
      7. Cultural Pursuits: The Ultimate Exile by Stephen Schiff, pp. 60-67
      8. "Still-Life" by Sandra Cisneros, pp. 68-71
      9. A Reporter at Large: The Temple and the Palace by Ryszard Kapuscinski, pp. 72-77
      10. Fiction: "The Religious Wars of 1944" by Julia O'Faolain, pp. 78-79
      11. "Spring Fever" by Eamon Grennan, pp. 80-82
      12. The Art World by Adam Gopnik, pp. 83-88
      13. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 89-92
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 93-95 - 2 Reviews
        The Crow (1994 Film) by Alex Proyas
        Crooklyn (1994 Film) by Spike Lee
      15. [+]
        Books: Getting to Know Zhou by Ian Buruma, pp. 96-100 - 2 Reviews
        Eldest Son by Suyin Han
        Bitter Winds by Harry Wu and Carolyn Wakeman
      16. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 101 - 6 Reviews
        Like Most Revelations by Richard Howard
        Selected Poems by Derek Mahon
        Earthly Measures by Edward Hirsch
        Selected Poems by Charles Olson
        Marconi's Cottage by Medbh McGuckian
        The Puberty Tree by D.M. Thomas
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Ian Frazier, pp. 102-104
      18. Cover: A Spin in the Country by Ever Meulen
    9. [+]
      May 30, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: First Lady, pp. 4-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 10-33
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 34-37
      5. [+]
        Life and Letters: The Lives of Louis Begley by Hal Espen, pp. 38-46 - 1 Review
        As Max Saw It by Louis Begley
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Blown Away by Martin Amis, pp. 47-49
      7. Letter from Quebec: O Quebec by Mordecai Richler, pp. 50-57
      8. Profile: Hillary the Pol by Connie Bruck, pp. 58-66
      9. "Memento of the Hours" by Linda Bierds, pp. 67-77
      10. "In the Nursery" by James Laughlin, pp. 78-85
      11. "Pantoum of the Depression Years" by Donald Justice, pp. 86-96
      12. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 97-99 - 2 Reviews
        Little Buddha (1994 Film) by Bernardo Bertolucci
        Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993 Film) by Gus Van Sant
      13. The Theatre by Nancy Franklin, pp. 100-101
      14. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 102-104
      15. [+]
        Books: Posthumous Output by John Updike, pp. 105-110 - 2 Reviews
        The Road to San Giovanni by Italo Calvino
        Thirteen Uncollected Stories by John Cheever by Franklin H. Dennis and John Cheever
      16. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 111 - 4 Reviews
        The Waters of Thirst by Adam Mars-Jones
        The Bitterest Age by Raymond A. Kennedy
        On Looking Into the Abyss by Gertrude Himmelfarb
        Borderlands: Nation and Empire by Scott L. Malcomson
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Charlie Varon, pp. 112-114
      18. Cover: The Clintons by Mark Ulriksen
    10. [+]
      June 6, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: A Little Class, pp. 4-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 10-32
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 33-37
      5. Letter from London: Chunnel Vision by Julian Barnes, pp. 38-47
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Rebuilding Rome by Francine du Plessix Gray, pp. 48-55
      7. Annals of Communications: Rising Son by Ken Auletta, pp. 56-57
      8. "First Woman" by Josephine Jacobsen, pp. 58-65
      9. "Home" by Jean Valentine, pp. 66-67
      10. Life and Letters: Isaiah Berlin by Richard Avedon and Stephen Schiff, pp. 68-69
      11. Brave New World Dept.: My First Flame by John Seabrook, pp. 70-71
      12. "Picnic" by Galway Kinnell, pp. 72-80
      13. Fiction: "Your Are Here" by Pam Lewis, pp. 81-86
      14. On Television by James Wolcott, pp. 87-89
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 90-92 - 2 Reviews
        The Boys of St. Vincent (1992 Film) by John N. Smith
        Maverick (1994 Film) by Richard Donner
      16. The Theatre by Nancy Franklin, p. 93
      17. [+]
        Books: The Brother's Song by Daphne Merkin, pp. 94-98 - 1 Review
        Shot in the Heart by Mikal Gilmore
      18. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 99 - 5 Reviews
        The End of the Hunt by Thomas Flanagan
        Beyond the Aegean by Elia Kazan
        Living a Political Life by Madeleine Kunin
        The Insatiable Earl by N.A.M. Rodger
        George Wallace: American Populist by Stephan Lesher
      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Roger Angell, pp. 100-102
      20. Cover: Memorial Day by Mark Zingarelli
    11. [+]
      June 13, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Blowing Smoke, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-36
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 37-39
      5. Annals of Crime: Return of the Fugitive by Lucinda Franks, pp. 40-59
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Betting on Broadway by David Owen, pp. 60-61
      7. "Rain in Childhood" by Eric Ormsby, pp. 62-73
      8. Annals of Law: Gentleman's Agreement by James B. Stewart, pp. 74-75
      9. "A Common" by Stephen Sandy, pp. 76-82
      10. Fifty Years Ago: D Day by Rea Irvin, p. 83
      11. Fiction: "Paris" by Lorrie Moore, pp. 84-87
      12. "Carrowmore" by Lucie Brock-Broido, pp. 88-93
      13. [+]
        Books: Citizen Kirstein by Arlene Croce, pp. 94-100 - 1 Review
        Mosaic: Memoirs by Lincoln Kirstein
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 101-103 - 1 Review
        Speed (1994 Film) by Jan de Bont
      15. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 104-106
      16. [+]
        Books, p. 107 - 4 Reviews
        The Weekend by Peter Cameron
        House Rules by Heather Lewis
        The Stranger Wilde: Interpreting Oscar by Gary Schmidgall
        The Family Heart by Robb Forman Dew
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Christopher Buckley, pp. 108-110
      18. Cover: June Grooms by Jacques de Loustal
    12. [+]
      June 20, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: Huge, pp. 6-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-34
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 35-37
      5. Letter from Washington: The Friends of Paula Jones by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 38-43
      6. Annals of Civil War: Flight from Death by Alex Shoumatoff, pp. 44-55
      7. Personal History: Messages from My Father by Calvin Trillin, pp. 56-57
      8. "The Day Dreamers" by Robert Pinsky, pp. 58-61
      9. Sketchbook: The Gay 90s by Robert Risko, pp. 62-66
      10. "Looking Across Laguna Canyon at Dusk" by Charles Wright, pp. 67-69
      11. Showcase: Barbra Steisand by Whitney Balliett and Richard Avedon, pp. 70-71
      12. "A Landscape by Delacroix" by Christopher Middleton, pp. 72-78
      13. Artist at Large: Behind the Scenes at Cannes by Roland Topor, pp. 79-81
      14. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 82-85
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 86-89 - 2 Reviews
        The Lion King (1994 Film) by Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers
        White (Three Colors Trilogy) (1994 Film) by Krzysztof Kieslowski
      16. Postscript by James Wolcott and Richard Avedon, pp. 90-91
      17. [+]
        Books: The Magus by George Steiner, pp. 92-94 - 2 Reviews
        The Private Lives of Albert Einstein by Roger Highfield and Paul Carter
        Einstein Lived Here by Abraham Pais
      18. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 95 - 4 Reviews
        Stories of Scottsboro by James E. Goodman
        The Ern Malley Affair by Michael Heyward
        Conquest: Montezuma, Cortes, and the Fall of Old Mexico by Hugh Thomas
        Sisters of Fortune by Nancy Coffey Heffernan and Ann Page Stecker
      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Ian Frazier, pp. 96-98
      20. Cover: Father's Day by HA
    13. [+]
      June 27, 1994 Issue = 29 Articles
      1. Comment: Made-Up Stories, pp. 6-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 10-40
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 41-45
      5. The Publishing World by James B. Stewart, pp. 46-66
      6. "Subsoil" by Nicholson Baker, pp. 67-78
      7. The Top Ten: The mysteries of the best-seller list by Anthony Lane, pp. 79-100
      8. "Ten Miles West of Venus" by Judy Troy, pp. 101-103
      9. Onward and Upward With the Arts: Storyville by Roger Angell, pp. 104-107
      10. From "Spring Fugue" (1990) by Harold Brodkey, pp. 108-109
      11. Portfolio: Authors! Authors! by Richard Avedon and Daniel Menaker, pp. 110-117
      12. "The Albanian Virgin" by Alice Munro, pp. 118-120
      13. From "Atheist Hit by Truck" (1941) by John McNulty, pp. 121-129
      14. From "Children Are Bored on Sundays" (1948) by Jean Stafford, pp. 130-138
      15. "History: The Home Movie" by Craig Raine, pp. 139-141
      16. "Riding the Rap" by Elmore Leonard, pp. 142-143
      17. From "The Balloon" (1966) by Donald Barthelme, pp. 144-145
      18. Sketchbook: Manhattan by Saul Steinberg, pp. 146-147
      19. "Widows" by William Trevor, pp. 148-154
      20. "The Wild Party" by Joseph Moncure March and Art Spiegelman, pp. 155-163
      21. "Several Birds" by David Foster Wallace, pp. 164-166
      22. From "The Good Humor Man" (1967) by Rebecca Morris, pp. 167-168
      23. A Critic at Large: The Great Deflater by Adam Gopnik, pp. 169-176
      24. From the Archives: Paper Trail, pp. 177-179
      25. [+]
        Lone Rider by Charles McGrath, pp. 180-185 - 1 Review
        The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy
      26. [+]
        This Side of Coherence by John Updike, pp. 186-194 - 1 Review
        Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers
      27. [+]
        Books Briefly Noted, p. 195 - 4 Reviews
        The Waterworks by E.L. Doctorow
        The House of Splendid Isolation by Edna O'Brien
        Annunciation by David Plante
        Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley
      28. Shouts and Murmurs by Frank Gannon, pp. 196-198
      29. Cover: The Melting Plot by Edward Sorel
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 1994 = 11 Issues, 196 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 11, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Don't Mean Diddly, pp. 4-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 10-28
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 29-31
      5. Letter from Washington: The Princeling by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 32-33
      6. Annals of Law: Cash for Trash by Jeffrey Toobin, pp. 34-41
      7. Department of Disputation: Share the Health by Michael Kinsley, pp. 42-49
      8. Profile: Forty-one False Starts by Janet Malcolm, pp. 50-61
      9. "History: The Home Movie," 1924 by Craig Raine, pp. 62-68
      10. Artist at Large: Virtual Vegas by Bill Griffith, pp. 69-72
      11. Fiction: "Sin" by Edna O'Brien, p. 73
      12. "The Furrow" by W.S. Merwin, p. 74
      13. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 75-77
      14. Dancing by Arlene Croce, pp. 78-82
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 83-85 - 1 Review
        Wolf (1994 Film) by Mike Nichols
      16. [+]
        Books: Strange Interlude by Selina Hastings, pp. 86-90 - 1 Review
        Loving Garbo by Hugo Vickers
      17. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 91 - 3 Reviews
        James Baldwin: A Biography by David Leeming
        Price of Honor by Jan Goodwin
        The Spell of the Vienna Woods by Paul Hofmann
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Alastair Reid, pp. 92-94
      19. Cover: The Big Splash by Mark Ulriksen
    2. [+]
      July 18, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: Gallic Mischief by Alex Shoumatoff, pp. 4-5
      2. In the Mail, pp. 6-7
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 8-22
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 23-25
      5. Annals of Communications: Back in Play by Ken Auletta, pp. 26-30
      6. Letter from Washington: Christian Soldiers by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 31-37
      7. A Reporter at Large: The Body Lies by Amy Bloom, pp. 38-41
      8. "History: The Home Movie," 1931 by Craig Raine, pp. 42-49
      9. Letter from Moscow: Exit the Saints by David Remnick, pp. 50-53
      10. "Husband, Not at Home" by Deborah Garrison, pp. 54-58
      11. "Noon" by Josephine Jacobsen, p. 59
      12. Artware: Yorkshire Colored by David Hockney, pp. 60-61
      13. Fiction: "A Nice Bite" by Michael Hawley, pp. 62-67
      14. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 68-71
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 72-74 - 2 Reviews
        Wyatt Earp (1994 Film) by Lawrence Kasdan
        The Shadow (1994 Film) by Russell Mulcahy
      16. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 75-77
      17. [+]
        Books: Dangerous Diagnoses by Verlyn Klinkenborg, pp. 78-80 - 2 Reviews
        Living in the Shadow of Death by Sheila M. Rothman
        Silent Travelers by Alan M. Kraut
      18. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 81 - 5 Reviews
        Iced by A. Ray Shell
        The Summer House by Alice Thomas Ellis
        The Kingdom of Matthias by Paul E. Johnson and Sean Wilentz
        Certain Trumpets by Garry Wills
        A Natural History of Love by Diane Ackerman
      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Christopher Buckley, pp. 82-84
      20. Cover: World Cup Final by Arnold Roth
    3. [+]
      July 25, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Chappaquiddick's Echoes by Michael R. Beschloss, pp. 4-5
      2. In the Mail, pp. 6-7
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 8-22
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 23-25
      5. Letter from China: To Get Rich Is Glorious by Orville Schell, pp. 26-35
      6. The Sporting Scene: The Three Sisters by Susan Orlean, pp. 36-41
      7. Annals of Communications: Network for Sale? by Ken Auletta, pp. 42-45
      8. Annals of Politics: One Drop of Blood by Lawrence Wright, pp. 46-51
      9. "History: The Home Movie," 1934 by Craig Raine, pp. 52-55
      10. Annals of Law: An Incendiary Defense by Jeffrey Toobin, pp. 56-59
      11. Artfile: D'Accordion by R. Crumb, pp. 60-61
      12. Onward and Upward With the Arts: Auden's Heir by Ian Parker, pp. 62-69
      13. Fiction: "European Night Journey" by John Berger, pp. 70-73
      14. On Television by James Wolcott, pp. 74-76
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 77-79 - 2 Reviews
        True Lies (1994 Film) by James Cameron
        Forrest Gump (1994 Film) by Robert Zemeckis
      16. [+]
        Books: Carnal Discovery by Hal Espen, p. 80 - 1 Review
        Three Squirt Dog by Rick Ridgway
      17. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 81 - 3 Reviews
        The Birthday Boys by Beryl Bainbridge
        Louisiana Power and Light by John Dufresne
        The Three-Inch Golden Lotus by Chi-Tsai Feng
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Jack Winter, pp. 82-84
      19. Cover: Distracted by Barry Blitt
    4. [+]
      August 1, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Earthbound by Timothy Ferris, pp. 4-5
      2. In the Mail, pp. 6-7
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 8-22
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 23-25
      5. The Political Scene: The Rise of Kweisi Mfume by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 26-35
      6. Personal History: Father Stories by John Edgar Wideman, pp. 36-41
      7. [+]
        Life and Letters: The Unmasking of O by John de St. Jorre, pp. 42-49 - 1 Review
        Story of O by Pauline Reage
      8. Showcase: Mandy Patinkin by Richard Avedon and Brendan Lemon, pp. 50-51
      9. The Sporting Scene: The Big Kickoff by Jonathan Wilson, pp. 52-59
      10. Fiction: "The Courier" by John Irving, pp. 60-65
      11. "History: The Home Movie," 1937, 1941, 1946 by Craig Raine, pp. 66-69
      12. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 70-72
      13. Aphra Behn's "The Rover" by Nancy Franklin, p. 73
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 74-76 - 1 Review
        It Could Happen to You (1994 Film) by Andrew Bergman
      15. [+]
        Books: Marvell and Motorcycles by A. Alvarez, pp. 77-80 - 1 Review
        Collected Poems by Thom Gunn
      16. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 81 - 2 Reviews
        The Sixteen Pleasures by Robert Hellenga
        Barrel Fever by David Sedaris
      17. [+]
        General A Man on the Moon, by Andrew Chaikin, p. 81 - 2 Reviews
        A Man on the Moon by Andrew Chaikin
        On the Real Side by Mel Watkins
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Bobbie Ann Mason, pp. 82-84
      19. Cover: Loft Life by Mariscal
    5. [+]
      August 8, 1994 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Comment: Spy vs. Spy by Seymour M. Hersh, pp. 4-5
      2. In the Mail, pp. 6-7
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 8-22
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 23-25
      5. Annals of the West: Chief Joseph's Revenge by Mark Stevens, pp. 26-33
      6. A Critic at Large: The Longest Campaign by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 34-39
      7. [+]
        Cultural Pursuits: The Last Wild Man by Stephen Schiff, pp. 40-45 - 1 Review
        Natural Born Killers (1994 Film) by Oliver Stone
      8. "Tomfallet" by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 46-55
      9. The Sporting Scene: No Limit by A. Alvarez, pp. 56-59
      10. Early Poems by W.H. Auden, pp. 60-63
      11. Artist's Easel: Rwanda 1994 by Lorenzo Mattotti, pp. 64-65
      12. Fiction: "War and Peace" by Thomas McGuane, pp. 66-67
      13. Musical Events by Paul Griffith, pp. 68-69
      14. Jazz by Whitney Balliett, pp. 70-75
      15. [+]
        Books: Forty-Eight Years, No Secrets by Francine du Plessix Gray, pp. 76-81 - 1 Review
        Love and Hatred by William L. Shirer
      16. Shouts and Murmurs by Bruce McCall, pp. 82-84
      17. Cover: Picasso on the Beach by Tom Hachtman
    6. [+]
      August 15, 1994 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Comment: Bad Call by Roger Angell, pp. 2-5
      2. In the Mail, pp. 6-7
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 8-22
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 23-25
      5. Annals of Justice: Colombian Gold by Fredric Dannen, pp. 26-31
      6. Letter from Mexico: The Only Way to Win? by Alma Guillermoprieto, pp. 32-37
      7. Chronicles of Washington: The Home Front by Doris Kearns Goodwin, pp. 38-61
      8. Sketchbook: The Rolling Stones by Gerald Scarfe, pp. 62-63
      9. Fiction: "The Thrill Is Gone" by Julie Hecht, pp. 64-69
      10. A Critic at Large by Hal Espen, pp. 70-74
      11. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 75-77 - 2 Reviews
        Clear and Present Danger (1994 Film) by Phillip Noyce
        Barcelona (1994 Film) by Whit Stillman
      12. [+]
        Books: Briefly Noted, p. 78 - 3 Reviews
        The Cage by Audrey Schulman
        Pulp by Charles Bukowski
        A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton
      13. [+]
        General Learned Hand: The Man and the Judge, by Gerald..., pp. 78-79 - 3 Reviews
        Learned Hand: The Man and the Judge by Gerald Gunther
        Ezra Pound and James Laughlin by David M. Gordon
        The Way to Xanadu by Caroline Alexander
      14. Shouts and Murmurs by Calvin Trillin, pp. 80-82
      15. Cover: Hot Town by Richard McGuire
    7. [+]
      August 22, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Catch-XXII by Hendrik Hertzberg, pp. 9-13
      2. In the Mail, pp. 14-17
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 18-44
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 45-47
      5. The Political Scene: The Howell Raines Question by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 48-51
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts: The Piano Principle by Calvin Tomkins, pp. 52-65
      7. Letter from London: The Modernizer by Julian Barnes, pp. 66-71
      8. A Reporter at Large: Deep East Texas by William Finnegan, pp. 72-76
      9. "Character" by Taslima Nasrin, pp. 77-86
      10. "Green River Cemetery: Springs" by August Kleinzahler, pp. 87-97
      11. Portfolio: Notebook by Saul Steinberg, pp. 98-101
      12. Fiction: "Chekhov and Zulu" by Salman Rushdie, pp. 102-109
      13. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 110-112
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 113-115 - 2 Reviews
        Killing Zoe (1993 Film) by Roger Avary
        Airheads (1994 Film) by Michael Lehmann
      15. [+]
        Books: Tennyson, Anyone? by Ian Hamilton, pp. 116-121 - 2 Reviews
        Tennyson by Michael Thorn
        Tennyson by Peter Levi
      16. [+]
        Books Briefly Noted, pp. 122-123 - 5 Reviews
        The Shadow of the Panther by Hugh Pearson
        Un-American Activities by Sally Belfrage
        Gay New York by George Chauncey
        The Unredeemed Captive by John Putnam Demos
        La Salle by Anka Muhlstein
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Ian Frazier, pp. 124-126
      18. Cover: Riding the Storm by Mike Benny
    8. [+]
      September 5, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Rudy Awakening by James Traub, pp. 5-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-34
      4. The Talk of the Twon, pp. 35-37
      5. The Political Scene: Whip Cracker by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 38-58
      6. Casual: "The Novel's Main Character" by Ian Frazier, pp. 59-61
      7. A Reporter at Large: The Naked Citadel by Susan Faludi, pp. 62-77
      8. "Notes from Underground" by Grace Schulman, pp. 78-81
      9. Reflections: A Writer in Venice by Harold Brodkey, pp. 82-84
      10. "The Homeland" by Elizabeth Macklin, p. 85
      11. Annals of Politics: The Situationist by David Remnick, pp. 86-95
      12. "Sleeper" by Katherine Pierpoint, pp. 96-101
      13. [+]
        Books: Excellent Humbug by John Updike, pp. 102-105 - 1 Review
        Henry and Clara by Thomas Mallon
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 106-107 - 2 Reviews
        Natural Born Killers (1994 Film) by Oliver Stone
        Color of Night (1994 Film) by Richard Rush
      15. On Television: Michael Moore's "TV Nation" by James Wolcott, pp. 108-110
      16. [+]
        Books: Briefly Noted, p. 111 - 3 Reviews
        The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker
        The Lost Diaries of Frans Hals by Michael Kernan
        Knowledge of Angels by Jill Paton Walsh
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Martin Amis, pp. 112-114
      18. Cover: Labor Day by Peter de Seve
    9. [+]
      September 12, 1994 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Comment: A Manageable Crowd by Frances FitzGerald, pp. 7-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Twon, pp. 14-36
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 37-39
      5. Annals of Communications: Fee Speech by Ken Auletta, pp. 40-47
      6. Letter from Bangladesh: A Fugitive from Injustice by Mary Anne Weaver, pp. 48-54
      7. "Happy Marriage" by Taslima Nasrin, pp. 55-61
      8. Annals of Advertising: This Vodka Has Legs by Arthur Lubow, pp. 62-83
      9. Fiction: "We Two Grownups" by Alice Mattison, pp. 84-88
      10. [+]
        Books: Dwight Macdonald, Individualist by Michael Sragow, pp. 89-95 - 1 Review
        A Rebel in Defense of Tradition by Michael Wreszin
      11. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 96-98 - 1 Review
        Cafe au Lait (1994 Film) by Mathieu Kassovitz
      12. Musical Events: The Salzburg Festival by Paul Griffiths, pp. 99-101
      13. [+]
        Books: Briefly Noted, pp. 102-103 - 4 Reviews
        Playing for the Ashes by Elizabeth George
        9 Highland Road~~Nine Highland Road by Michael Winerip
        The Coast of Summer by Anthony Bailey
        Home Rules by Denis Wood and Robert J. Beck
      14. Shouts and Murmurs by Benjamin Cheever, pp. 104-106
      15. Cover: Life at the Top by Eric Drooker
    10. [+]
      September 19, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Court Convenes by William Finnegan, pp. 7-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-42
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 43-45
      5. Annals of Communications: The $64,000 Question by Ken Auletta, pp. 46-56
      6. Life and Letters: Holmes on the Case by James Atlas, p. 57
      7. "My Soul Is a Light Housekeeper" by Lawrence Raab, pp. 58-65
      8. Letter from North Korea: Following the Great Leader by Ian Buruma, pp. 66-75
      9. Annals of Education: Class Struggle by James Traub, pp. 76-79
      10. "In the City of Eventual Peace" by Kimberly Johnson, pp. 80-85
      11. "The Astronomical Hen" by Cynthia Zarin, pp. 86-90
      12. Artist at Large: Politics as Usual? by Steve Brodner, pp. 91-93
      13. Fiction: "Interference" by Julian Barnes, pp. 94-101
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 102-104 - 1 Review
        Quiz Show (1994 Film) by Robert Redford
      15. On Television by James Wolcott, pp. 105-107
      16. [+]
        Books: Bayreuth and the Wagners by John Richardson, pp. 108-114 - 2 Reviews
        Bayreuth: A History of the Wagner Festival by Frederic Spotts
        Acts: The Autobiography of Wolfgang Wagner by Wolfgang Wagner
      17. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 115 - 4 Reviews
        White Man's Grave by Richard Dooling
        Ambition and Love by Ward Just
        The Desire and Pursuit of the Whole by Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo
        Ancestral Truths by Sara Maitland
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Charles McGrath, pp. 116-117
      19. Cover: On Track by Barry Blitt
    11. [+]
      September 26, 1994 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Comment: Perilous Fight by Mark Danner, pp. 9-13
      2. In the Mail, pp. 14-19
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 20-44
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 45-47
      5. [+]
        Life and Letters: True Lies by Michael Kinsley, pp. 48-53 - 1 Review
        All's Fair by Mary Matalin, James Carville, and Peter Knobler
      6. Annals of Communications: The Human Factor by Ken Auletta, pp. 54-69
      7. Close Readings: On Grief and Reason by Joseph Brodsky, pp. 70-78
      8. Sketchbook: Cinema City by Jacques de Loustal, pp. 79-85
      9. A Reporter at Large: Missile Wars by Seymour M. Hersh, pp. 86-89
      10. "Prospects" by Anthony Hecht, pp. 90-94
      11. Card File: The Real Players by Mark Ulriksen, pp. 95-100
      12. [+]
        Books: Loose Canon by Charles McGrath, pp. 101-107 - 1 Review
        The Western Canon by Harold Bloom
      13. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 108-110 - 1 Review
        The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Film) by Frank Darabont
      14. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 111-113
      15. [+]
        Books: Briefly Noted, pp. 114-115 - 5 Reviews
        The Informers by Bret Easton Ellis
        Brecht and Company by John Fuegi
        Achilles in Vietnam by Jonathan Shay
        Capone: The Man and the Era by Laurence Bergreen
        Westward Whoa by W. Hodding Carter
      16. Shouts and Murmurs by Christopher Buckley, pp. 116-118
      17. Cover: Brief Encounter by Art Spiegelman
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1994 = 12 Issues, 224 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 3, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Child-Care Demons by Lawrence Wright, pp. 5-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-44
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 45-49
      5. Nights of the Opera: Twilight of the God? by Fredric Dannen, pp. 50-69
      6. Annals of Law: X-Rated by Jeffrey Toobin, pp. 70-79
      7. Letter from Washington: It All Codepends by Michael Kelly, pp. 80-86
      8. Sketchbook: New York, Night and Day by Ever Meulen, p. 87
      9. Personal History: Queen Lear by David Denby, pp. 88-91
      10. "Tollund" by Seamus Heaney, pp. 92-97
      11. Fiction: "Will You Say Something, Monsieur Eliot?" by Tom Paine#2, pp. 98-104
      12. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 105-107
      13. "The Reversals" by Linda Bierds, p. 108
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 109-111 - 2 Reviews
        Blue Sky (1991 Film) by Tony Richardson
        Ed Wood (1994 Film) by Ted Newsom
      15. [+]
        A Woman of Extremes by Anne Hollander, pp. 112-117 - 1 Review
        Mary Magdalen: Myth and Metaphor by Susan Haskins
      16. [+]
        The U.S.S. Barbara by James Wolcott, pp. 118-119 - 1 Review
        Barbara Bush: A Memoir by Barbara Bush
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Brendan Gill, pp. 120-122
      18. Cover: The Fall by Edward Sorel
    2. [+]
      October 10, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Writers' Bloc by Tina Rosenberg, pp. 7-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-11
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 12-40
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 41-45
      5. Life and Letters: Kosinski's War by James Park Sloan, pp. 46-53
      6. Letter from California: The Candidate by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 54-63
      7. The World of Television: Rocking in Shangri-La by John Seabrook, pp. 64-66
      8. "Harm" by Vickie Karp, pp. 67-75
      9. "Old Walls" by W.S. Merwin, pp. 76-78
      10. Artist at Large: Haitian History in Haitian Pictures, pp. 79-81
      11. Fiction: "Bush Pigs" by Richard Dooling, pp. 82-90
      12. The Sky Line by Brendan Gill, pp. 91-94
      13. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lewis, pp. 95-97 - 1 Review
        Pulp Fiction (1994 Film) by Quentin Tarantino
      14. The Art World by Adam Gopnik, pp. 98-103
      15. [+]
        Gotterdammerung-22 by Christopher Buckley, pp. 104-109 - 1 Review
        Closing Time by Joseph Heller
      16. [+]
        Briefly Noted, pp. 110-111 - 5 Reviews
        Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? by Lorrie Moore
        The Bird Artist by Howard Norman
        A Journey Through Economic Time by John Kenneth Galbraith
        Black Fire by Nelson Peery
        True North by Jill Ker Conway
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Scott Gutterman, pp. 112-114
      18. Cover: Canal Street Traffic by Saul Steinberg
    3. [+]
      October 17, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: Haiti So Far by Hendrik Hertzberg, pp. 7-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-44
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 45-49
      5. Letter from Vatican City: The Pope in Crisis by David Remnick, pp. 50-53
      6. "On Fulford Burn" by John Burnside, pp. 54-64
      7. The Sporting Scene: Hardball by Roger Angell, pp. 65-77
      8. A Reporter at Large: The Ransom of Russian Art by John McPhee, pp. 78-81
      9. "Dust and Memory" by Philip Levine, pp. 82-91
      10. Artist at Large: Ten Hours in Rwanda by Robert Andrew Parker, pp. 92-94
      11. "So Red" by John Hollander, pp. 95-106
      12. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 107-110
      13. "Show Boat" on Broadway by Nancy Franklin, pp. 111-112
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 113-115 - 1 Review
        Hoop Dreams (1994 Film) by Steve James
      15. [+]
        Franco's Games by George Steiner, pp. 116-120 - 1 Review
        Franco: A Biography by Paul Preston
      16. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 121 - 3 Reviews
        Reasonable Creatures by Katha Pollitt
        The Primary Colors by Alexander Theroux
        Aspects of Aristocracy by David Cannadine
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Anthony Lane, pp. 122-124
      18. Cover: Huddle by Mark Ulriksen
    4. [+]
      October 24, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: The Black Leadership Myth by Henry Louis Gates, jr., pp. 7-11
      2. In the Mail, pp. 12-14
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 15-36
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 37-41
      5. Letter from Washington: Clinton's Escape Clause by Michael Kelly, pp. 42-53
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts by Philip Hamburger, pp. 54-61
      7. A Reporter at Large: Lost in the Mail by Jonathan Franzen, pp. 62-65
      8. "October Light" by Charles Simic, pp. 66-72
      9. "The Nines" by Thomas Lynch, pp. 73-77
      10. A Critic at Large: Translating Brando by Harold Brodkey, pp. 78-85
      11. Fiction: "Zombie" by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 86-94
      12. [+]
        Sex and the Single Man by Craig Seligman, pp. 95-99 - 3 Reviews
        The Folding Star by Alan Hollinghurst
        American Studies by Mark Merlis
        Winter Birds by Jim Grimsley
      13. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 100-104 - 2 Reviews
        The Last Seduction (1994 Film) by John Dahl
        Bullets Over Broadway (1994 Film) by Woody Allen
      14. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 105-107
      15. On Television by James Wolcott, pp. 108-110
      16. [+]
        Books, p. 111 - 3 Reviews
        In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien
        A Marriage Made at Woodstock by Cathie Pelletier
        Shelter by Jayne Anne Phillips
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Charles McGrath, pp. 112-114
      18. Cover: Fall by David Mazzucchelli
    5. [+]
      October 31, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: No Exit by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 5-7
      2. In the Mail, pp. 8-9
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 10-34
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 35-41
      5. [+]
        Annals of Law: Juries on Trial by Jeffrey Toobin, pp. 42-47 - 2 Reviews
        We, the Jury by Jeffrey B. Abramson
        The Jury by Stephen J. Adler
      6. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Kafka's Heir by Anthony Lane, pp. 48-63
      7. The World of Business: Grand Illusion by James B. Stewart, pp. 64-67
      8. Sketchbook: Scary, Scary Night by Charles Burns, pp. 68-70
      9. "Carnations" by Henri Cole, pp. 71-77
      10. "The Winged Ones" by Nancy Willard, pp. 78-81
      11. Life and Letters: Kenneth Tynan Between the Acts, pp. 82-89
      12. Showcase: Jonathan Firth by Richard Avedon and Julie Kavanagh, pp. 90-91
      13. Fiction: "The Man in the Black Suit" by Stephen King, pp. 92-104
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 105-107 - 2 Reviews
        Vanya on 42nd Steet (1994 Film) by Louis Malle
        The Browning Version (1994 Film) by Mike Figgis
      15. [+]
        The Good Daughter by Daphne Merkin, pp. 108-113 - 1 Review
        Searching for Mercy Street by Linda Gray Sexton
      16. [+]
        Briefly Noted, pp. 114-115 - 5 Reviews
        Last Train to Memphis by Peter Guralnick
        Knowing When to Stop by Ned Rorem
        Shostakovich: A Life Remembered by Elizabeth Wilson
        Measure for Measure by Thomas Levenson
        K.D. Lang: All You Get Is Me by Victoria Starr
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Christopher Buckley, pp. 116-118
      18. Cover: Halloween by William Joyce
    6. [+]
      November 7, 1994 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Comment: What It All Means by Adam Gopnik, pp. 15-19
      2. In the Mail, pp. 20-25
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 26-70
      4. The Talk of the Town by Susan Orlean, pp. 71-81
      5. Backstage Paris: The Last Emperor by Anthony Lane, pp. 82-91
      6. Annals of Haberdashery: The Suit Doctor by Charles McGrath, pp. 92-97
      7. Fashion Statements: The Only One by Hilton Als, pp. 98-114
      8. A Critic at Large: The Second Skin by Harold Brodkey, pp. 115-123
      9. Seventh Avenue: The Mega Mom-and-Pop Shop by Arthur Lubow, pp. 124-135
      10. Annals of Photography: The Return of Guy Bourdin by Anthony Haden-Guest, pp. 136-147
      11. Profile: The World of Carmel Snow by Calvin Tomkins, pp. 148-151
      12. The Spring 1995 Collections: Paris by Lorenzo Mattotti, pp. 152-154
      13. Artist's Sketchpad: New Shoes by Manolo Blahnik, pp. 155-160
      14. Annals of Tecnology: Clip Art by Nicholson Baker, pp. 161-162
      15. Personal History: Mom, Fashion Icon by Christopher Buckley, pp. 163-192
      16. The Spring 1995 Collections: Milan by Francois Berthoud, pp. 193-206
      17. The Spring 1995 Collections: New York by Michael Roberts, pp. 207-250
    7. [+]
      November 14, 1994 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Comment: Midterm Melancholy by Michael R. Beschloss, pp. 7-11
      2. In the Mail, pp. 12-15
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 16-44
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 45-49
      5. Around City Hall: Crossing Lines by Andy Logan, pp. 50-61
      6. Letter from Japan: Hidden Death by Stan Sesser, pp. 62-91
      7. Annals of Religion: O Guru, Guru, Guru by Lis Harris, pp. 92-95
      8. "Prognosis" by Jane Kenyon, pp. 96-97
      9. Sketchbook: Pulping Fiction by Edwin Fotheringham, pp. 98-102
      10. "Thirst" by C.K. Williams, pp. 103-105
      11. History Note: Reinventing Lincoln by Sidney Blumenthal and Sam Fink, pp. 106-109
      12. The View from the Wings: Playing the Diva by Stephen Schiff, pp. 110-114
      13. Notebook: The Bob Dole White House by Alex Beam and Jeff Danziger, p. 115
      14. Fiction: "Marrying Damian" by William Trevor, pp. 116-124
      15. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 125-128
      16. Plays by Terrence McNally and Wendy Wasserstein by Nancy Franklin, pp. 129-131
      17. [+]
        Philip the Bold by Brendan Gill, pp. 132-140 - 1 Review
        Philip Johnson: Life and Work by Franz Schulze
      18. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 141-146 - 2 Reviews
        Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994 Film) by Kenneth Branagh
        An Unforgettable Summer (1994 Film) by Lucian Pintilie
      19. [+]
        Books, pp. 147-148 - 3 Reviews
        The Pinch Runner Memorandum by Kenzaburo Oe
        The Tribe of Tiger by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
        Sarah Orne Jewett by Paula Blanchard
      20. Shouts and Murmurs by Frank Cammuso and Hart Seely, pp. 149-150
      21. Cover: The Arena by Edward Sorel
    8. [+]
      November 21, 1994 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Comment: The Newt Testament by Sidney Blumenthal, pp. 7-11
      2. In the Mail, pp. 12-15
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 16-48
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 49-55
      5. Letter from Washington: You Say You Want a Revolution by Michael Kelly, pp. 56-65
      6. The World of Business: Showdown at the Hit Factory by Fredric Dannen, pp. 66-79
      7. Letter from Paris: The Impresario's Last Act by Jane Kramer, pp. 80-87
      8. "The Winter: 1748," "The Skater: 1775" by Linda Bierds, pp. 88-95
      9. "In Front of the Children" by Mark Jarman, pp. 96-99
      10. Sketchbook: Ghouls' Night Out by Charles Burns, pp. 100-101
      11. Fiction: "House Hunting" by Michael Chabon, pp. 102-114
      12. [+]
        Position Papers by James Wolcott, pp. 115-118 - 1 Review
        Talk Dirty to Me by Sallie Tisdale
      13. Dancing by Arlene Croce, pp. 119-123
      14. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 124-127
      15. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 128-131 - 2 Reviews
        Interview with the Vampire (1994 Film) by Neil Jordan
        Heavenly Creatures (1994 Film) by Peter Jackson
      16. [+]
        Books, pp. 132-133 - 5 Reviews
        Representations of the Intellectual by Edward W. Said
        A Critic's Notebook by Irving Howe and Nicholas Howe
        The Great Fires: Poems, 1982-1992 by Jack Gilbert
        Winter Numbers by Marilyn Hacker
        For that Day Only by Grace Schulman
      17. Shouts and Murmurs by Calvin Trillin, pp. 134-136
      18. Cover: Steamers by Bruce McCall
    9. [+]
      November 28, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Quality and Equality by James S. Kunen, pp. 9-13
      2. In the Mail, pp. 14-19
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 20-48
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 49-53
      5. Foreign Affairs: Royal Mess by Leslie Cockburn and Andrew Cockburn, pp. 54-90
      6. Life and Letters: The Secret of Henry James by David Plante, pp. 91-99
      7. The Political Scene: Gore's Dilemma by Peter J. Boyer, pp. 100-103
      8. "Arachne" by Thom Gunn, pp. 104-107
      9. "Spiderwoman" by Michael Longley, pp. 108-111
      10. Onward and Upward With the Arts: The Body Politic by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., pp. 112-121
      11. "Parkinson's Disease" by Galway Kinnell, pp. 122-125
      12. Fiction: "Scheherazade in Hollywood" by Donald Rawley, pp. 126-138
      13. [+]
        Curveball by Stephen Jay Gould, pp. 139-148 - 1 Review
        The Bell Curve by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray
      14. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 149-152
      15. The Theatre by Nancy Franklin, pp. 153-154
      16. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 155-160 - 2 Reviews
        Red (Three Colors Trilogy) (1994 Film) by Krzysztof Kieslowski
        To Live (1994 Film) by Yimou Zhang
      17. [+]
        Books, p. 161 - 3 Reviews
        None to Accompany Me by Nadine Gordimer
        Father's Day by John Calvin Batchelor
        The Republic of Whores by Josef Skvorecky
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Roger Angell, pp. 162-164
      19. Cover: Thanksgiving by Kathy Osborn
    10. [+]
      December 5, 1994 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Comment: Echoes of '48 by Kati Marton, pp. 9-11
      2. In the Mail, pp. 12-15
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 16-54
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 55-59
      5. Annals of Law: Let Us Pray by Stephen L. Carter, pp. 60-78
      6. States of Mind: Lost in Space by David Remnick, pp. 79-87
      7. [+]
        Profile: Artist in Exile by Lawrence Weschler, pp. 88-92 - 1 Review
        Death and the Maiden (1994 Film) by Roman Polanski
      8. "The Train" by Paul Muldoon, pp. 93-95
      9. Artist's Sketchbook: A Christmas Carol by Peter de Seve, pp. 96-101
      10. "Ratty Go Batty" by Caroline Fraser, pp. 102-107
      11. Fiction: "The Girl Who Left Her Sock on the Floor" by Deborah Eisenberg, pp. 108-110
      12. Artist's Notebook: Codex Gates by Edwin Fotheringham, pp. 111-125
      13. The Theatre by John Lahr, pp. 126-129
      14. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Terrence Rafferty, pp. 130-134 - 1 Review
        Cobb (1994 Film) by Ron Shelton
      15. The Art World by Adam Gopnik, pp. 135-140
      16. [+]
        Books: Lost in the Stars by Selina Hastings, pp. 141-148 - 1 Review
        Saint-Exupery: A Biography by Stacy Schiff
      17. [+]
        Briefly Noted, pp. 149-151 - 6 Reviews
        Green River Rising by Tim Willocks
        Scar Tissue by Michael Ignatieff
        Taft by Ann Patchett
        The Journalist by Harry Mathews
        Vinegar Hill by A. Manette Ansay
        The Mortician's Apprentice by Rick DeMarinis
      18. Shouts and Murmurs by Bruce McCall, pp. 152-154
      19. Cover: Pre-Holiday Rush by Ever Meulen
    11. [+]
      December 12, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: Closing the Books by David Remnick, pp. 9-11
      2. In the Mail, pp. 12-15
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 16-44
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 45-49
      5. Our Far-Flung Correspondents: Drawing the Line by Calvin Trillin, pp. 50-62
      6. In the Garden: Earthly Delights by Jamaica Kincaid, pp. 63-71
      7. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Medium Cool by Jervis Anderson, pp. 72-83
      8. A Critic at Large: Read All About It by Adam Gopnik, pp. 84-89
      9. Showcase: Truffaut's Twin by Richard Avedon and Terrence Rafferty, pp. 90-93
      10. "Flies" by Galway Kinnell, pp. 94-101
      11. Easel: Gift Wrap by Kathy Osborn, pp. 102-103
      12. Fiction: "Dark Hour" by Philip MacCann, pp. 104-108
      13. [+]
        An Undeciphered Residue by John Updike, pp. 109-116 - 1 Review
        Naturalist by Edward O. Wilson
      14. Children's Books by Daniel Menaker, pp. 117-119
      15. "Artichoke" by Robin Robertson, pp. 120-124
      16. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 125-129 - 2 Reviews
        Tom and Viv (1994 Film) by Brian Gilbert
        Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994 Film) by Alan Rudolph
      17. The Theatre by Nancy Franklin, pp. 130-131
      18. Musical Events by Paul Griffiths, pp. 132-135
      19. Shouts and Murmurs by Christopher Buckley, pp. 136-138
      20. Cover: Santa Claus in Town by William Joyce
    12. [+]
      December 26, 1994 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Comment: A Serbian Christmas by Anna Husarska, pp. 7-9
      2. In the Mail, pp. 10-13
      3. Goings On About Town, pp. 14-48
      4. The Talk of the Town, pp. 49-53
      5. A Critic at Bay by Arlene Croce, pp. 54-61
      6. Our Far-Flung Correspondents by Jason Epstein, pp. 62-77
      7. The Art World by Adam Gopnik, pp. 78-82
      8. Letter from Haiti by Amy Wilentz, pp. 92-96
      9. Easel: Birth of the Comics by Art Spiegelman, pp. 106-107
      10. Fiction: "Shakti" by Vikram Chandra, pp. 108-130
      11. On Television by James Wolcott, pp. 131-133
      12. [+]
        Stevenson Revealed by William Maxwell, pp. 134-141 - 1 Review
        The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, 1854-1890 by Bradford Allen Booth, Ernest Mehew, and Robert Louis Stevenson, ...
      13. [+]
        The Current Cinema by Anthony Lane, pp. 142-146 - 2 Reviews
        I.Q. (1994 Film) by Fred Schepisi
        Ready to Wear (1994 Film) by Robert Altman
      14. [+]
        Briefly Noted, p. 147 - 3 Reviews
        A Keeper of Sheep by William Carpenter
        D.H. Lawrence: The Story of a Marriage by Brenda Maddox
        Delirious New York by Rem Koolhaas
      15. "From the Index of First Lines" by Nicholson Baker, pp. 83-87
      16. "Far Away" by Seamus Heaney, pp. 88-91
      17. "Vixen" by W.S. Merwin, pp. 97-101
      18. "Vacation" by Rita Dove, pp. 102-105
      19. Greetings, Friends! by Roger Angell, pp. 148-150
      20. Cover: Happy New Year by HA
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7. [+]
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8. [+]
  Issues of 1997 = 42 Issues, 851 Articles
9. [+]
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10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 44 Issues, 918 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 46 Issues, 840 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 41 Issues, 716 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 2002 = 46 Issues, 794 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 2003 = 46 Issues, 827 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 2004 = 42 Issues, 738 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 2005 = 47 Issues, 829 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 2006 = 46 Issues, 832 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 46 Issues, 876 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 34 Issues, 664 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 42 Issues, 823 Articles
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Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 3 Issues, 50 Articles
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  Issues of 2010 = 3 Issues, 50 Articles