ANALYSIS
Helmut Kohl and the German Question
Terry McNeill
Democracy or Death in China
Pei Minxin
Nonreformers--The Other Eastern Europe
Richard F. Staar
Bush's Days: 100 and Counting
Bill Whalen
North Africa's Newest Bloc
Mary-Jane Deeb

COMMENTARY
The Challenge of Sino-Soviet Detente
Donald S. Zagoria
Civil Rights: Twenty-five Years Later
Benjamin L. Hooks
The Drug Menace to the Caribbean
Anthony P. Maingot
The President Needs the PFIAB
Lawrence B. Sulc
The FSX: Source of Friction and Cooperation
Osamu Namatame

 

FAMILY
A Smooth Move to Paris
Karen Fawcett

FASHION
Style: The French Twist
Jeanne Viner Bell
Cool Clothes for Those Lazy, Hazy Days
Wendi Winters

FOOD
A Feast Fit for Louis XVI
Suzy Patterson

HEALTH
Crisis Alert: Volunteer Medics Heal the World
Ronald Koven

HUMOR
Ooh-La-La...America
Marc Chalamet

PASTIMES
Canine Amour
Pierre Emmanuel

SPORTS
Pare, Riposte, Touché: Fencing Moves Forward
Jill Barnes

TRAVEL
Happy Birthday, Grande Dame!
William Joseph Miller

REVIEWS
The Democratic Chimera
Forrest McDonald
THE DEMOCRATIC IMPERATIVE
Gregory A. Fossedal

Remembrance of Swings Past
Bradley S. Klein
PERFECT LIES
Edited, with an introduction by William Hallberg

Longing for Renewal
David F. Wells
RENEWAL TIME
Es'kia Mphahlele

The Perils of Lending to the Bear
Juliana Geran Pilon
THE COMING SOVIET CRASH
Judy Shelton

Ferocious Fraternity
Robert Royal
CITIZENS
Simon Schama

Not in Our Stars
Alan L. Keyes
PAUL ROBESON
Martin Bauml Duberman

Updike on Updike
Peter Shaw
SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS: MEMOIRS
John Updike

Romancing the Harem
Madeline C. Zilfi
HAREN
Alev Lytle Croutier

Eminent 'Progressives'
Michael D. Aeschliman
INTELLECTUALS
Paul Johnson

ART
Art as Gimmick: The Whitney Biennial
James Gardner
Starowieyski: Stammerings of the Human Soul
Frank Fox

DANCE
Inside the Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble
Maya Wallach

FILM
Cuba and the Eternal Feminine
Cynthia Grenier

MUSIC
Hermann Prey: King of the Schubertiade
Tom Pniewski
The Shock of the Old
Lawrence O' Toole

PERSPECTIVES
Musings on Minimalism
Robert R. Reilly

PHOTOGRAPHY
High-Risk Photographer
Christopher French

THEATER
Feeling the Pain in Russian Theater
Nicholas Rudall
Stanislavsky on Home Ground
John Elsom

CRUCIBLES OF SCIENCE
The Medical Model
Randi Henderson

IMPACTS
Lead: Brilliant Performer
Frank E. Goodwin and Dodd S. Carr

NATURE WALK
The Allobiosphere
John S. Edwards

SCIENCE ESSAY
Gateway to the Solar System
Franklin D. Martin and Alan Ladwig

FOLK WISDOM
The Epic of Dausi, Part One
Jan Knappert

HERITAGE
A Windmill and a Mermaid
Peter L. Petersen

PEOPLES
Monaco Becomes Monegasque
Paul Robert Magocsi
Malay Herbal Medicine
David J. Banks