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December 18, 2006 Issue - 15 ArticlesPolitics & the World
- Correspondence, pp. 6-7
William James, bewilderment, etc.
- TRB: We Broke It
Peter Beinart
, p. 8 Liberals and conservatives agree: It's the Iraqis' fault. Why they're both wrong
- Sobriety Check
The Editors
, p. 9 Baker-Hamilton: so many solutions, so few answers
- On the Hill: Whip It Good
Eve Fairbanks
, p. 10 The improbable return of Trent Lott
- Half Nelson
Isaac Chotiner
, p. 11 The two sides of Mandela: Nobel Peace Prize-winner by day, diamond-industry shill by night
- Internal Affairs
Dennis Ross
, p. 12 Don't count on Iran and Syria to solve our problems in Iraq
- Stay Classy
Richard D. Kahlenberg
, pp. 13-14 The Supreme Court is poised to move away from the use of race in education. Liberals sh...
Cover Story
- The Apostle
Noam Scheiber
, pp. 15-21 For years, Christian conservatives have compromised on abortion and gay rights---and al...
Books & the Arts
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Films: Histories, Fresh and Final (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, p. 22 The History Boys (2006 Film), by Nicholas Hytner
- The History Boys (2006 Film) by Nicholas Hytner
- Art: A Milder Romanticism
Jed Perl
, pp. 23-25 Beidermeier has acquired a reputation for stolidity and fussiness. But a new exhibition...
- Here, There
Catherine Wing
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The Celestial Teapot (Review) James Wood
, pp. 27-31 Letter to a Christian Nation, by Sam Harris
- Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
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The New Hegemon (3 Reviews) Vali Nasr
, pp. 32-37 Confronting Iran, by Ali M. Ansari
- Confronting Iran by Ali M. Ansari
- Hidden Iran by Ray Takeyh
- Iran's Nuclear Ambitions by Shahram Chubin
- Cambridge Diarist
Margo Howard
, pp. 38-40 Celebridreck
- Cover Illustration
Marc Burckhardt
