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June 30, 1997 Issue - 16 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Jack Lessenberry v. Michael Betzold, Rita Hayes v. John Judis, etc.
- TRB: The Reich Stuff
Michael Kelly
, p. 6 The secret life of a Secretary of Labor
- The Healing Game
The Editors
, p. 7 The president makes nice on race
- Notebook, pp. 8-9
Dr. Death's CD stunt, Clinton's seedy stunt, etc.
- Less Is More
Jonathan Chait
, p. 10 What do you do if you're a supply-side economist and history proved you wrong? Cook the...
- On the Hill: Troubled Waters
Robyn Gearey
, pp. 11-12 Maxine Waters's rants about CIA conspiracies and Ebonics make her a hero in her distric...
- Baghdad Dispatch: Sounds of Silence
Anna Husarska
, pp. 13-15 State repression makes every dissident think he is alone, but hating Saddam has become ...
- The Pride of the Cities
Peter Beinart
, pp. 16-24 A new breed of mayors are reclaiming the Progressive tradition by making efficient gove...
- The Hard Questions: Getting a Fix
Glenn C. Loury
, p. 25 Does the war on drugs discriminate against blacks?
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Old Places, New Looks (2 Reviews) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 26 Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996 Film), by Elia Suleiman
- Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996 Film) by Elia Suleiman
- When the Cat's Away (1997 Film) by Cedric Klapisch
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Finite Jest (2 Reviews) Alexander Star
, pp. 27-33 A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never do Again, by David Foster Wallace
- A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never do Again by David Foster Wallace
- Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
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Pluribus (Review) Alan Taylor
, p. 34 American Scripture, by Pauline Maier
- American Scripture by Pauline Maier
- A Roman
Baron Wormser
, pp. 35-37 -
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Boxed Spirit (Review) Mark Polizzotti
, pp. 38-42 Utopia Parkway, by Deborah Solomon
- Utopia Parkway by Deborah Solomon
- Washington Diarist: Beating the Wrap
Romesh Ratnesar
, pp. 43-44 - Cover
Eric Baker