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October 9, 1989 Issue - 18 Articles- Attitude Problem
"T.R.B."
, pp. 4-5 TNR vs. the Drug Czar!
- Correspondence, p. 6
In defense of American Express, etc.
- The Last Mile
The Editors
, p. 7 Why did we spend trillions fighting communism if we won't spend a few billion helping P...
- Notebook, p. 8
Geezers, prizes, etc.
- The Mayor's Race
Fred Barnes
, p. 9 Unless Giuliani gets really ugly, Gracie Mansion will have its first black resident
- In Defense of Barney
Morton M. Kondracke
, p. 10 A good congressman is hard to find
- Rolfing With Yeltsin
Alex Heard
, pp. 11-12 How did the leader of the Soviet opposition get hooked up with a touchy-feely Californi...
- The Phone Flushaway
David Ellen
, pp. 13-14 It's just like a state lottery, except that it's costing Uncle Sam $20 billion
- Thesis Disperuvian
Tina Rosenberg
, pp. 15-17 Francis Fukuyama notwithstanding, history hasn't ended for the Third World
- Don't Think Twise
Louis Menand
, pp. 18-23 A retrospective on the decade that wouldn't die
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Turbulent Lives (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 24 A Dry White Season (1989 Film), by Euzhan Palcy
- A Dry White Season (1989 Film) by Euzhan Palcy
- Sea of Love (1989 Film) by Harold Becker
- On Theater: Further Thoughts on Olivier
Robert Brustein
, p. 25 Laurence Olivier vs. John Gielgud
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How He Did It (Review) Richard Taruskin
, pp. 26-31 Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, by Lynn Garafola
- Diaghilev's Ballets Russes by Lynn Garafola
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The Worldly Puritan (Review) Daniel Aaron
, pp. 32-33 Unseasonable Truths, by Harry S. Ashmore
- Unseasonable Truths by Harry S. Ashmore
- War Crimes
Bin Ramke
, pp. 34-36 -
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Wake Up to Unreality (Review) Stanislaw Baranczak
, pp. 37-41 Rondo, by Kazimierz Brandys
- Rondo by Kazimierz Brandys
- Washington Diarist, pp. 42-44
Being There
- Cover
Taylor Jones
