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June  1990  Issue
 
 
New Directions for the Soviet Union

 
SPECIAL REPORT--THE NONREFORMING COMMUNIST NATIONS
Introduction
Editor
Reforming the Nonreforming Regimes
Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr.
China's Uncertain Future
David Zweig
Cuba: The Twelfth Hour
Carlos Alberto Montaner
Winds of Change in North Korea
Selig S. Harrison

ANALYSIS
New Dimensions for Perestroika
Larry Moffitt
Ukraine: A Quiet Revolution
Taras Hunczak
A Vietnamese Goes Home
D.T. Nguyen

COMMENTARY
The World's Largest Drug Field
Dennis Eisenberg
Old Myths and New Realities About Germany
Franz M. Oppnheimer
Will Soviet Private Enterprise Survive?
Alexandra Costa
Let's Keep Good Ties With Egypt
Joseph J. Sisco
The Changing Face of Security in Asia
Stephen A. Garrett

 

 
CONSUMER
Winning the Car Wars
Darrel Parrish and Theodora Nelson

FAMILY
Two on a Bike
Scott Strohmaier
Fatherhood Then and Now
William Sayres

FASHION
The Necktie: Whence? What? Whither?
Wendi Winters

HEALTH
When a Man Turns Forty
Bob Silverman

HOBBY
When the Big Boys Play
Mindy Leaf

TRENDS
The Daughter Also Rises
Steven Kaplan

 

 
BOOKS FROM ABROAD
Family Feud
Yo'av Karny

FEATURED BOOK: Naguib Mahfouz's Palace Walk
Introduction
Editor

The First Arab Laureate
Ihab Hassan

Trials of Faith
Trevor Le Gassick

REVIEWS
Play It Again, Thor!
Lowell D. Holmes
EASTER ISLAND
Thor Heyerdahl

Baseball: America's Mirror
J.W.P. Traphagan
CASEY ON THE LOOSE
Frank Deford
SUMMER OF '49
David Halberstam

A Tale of Two Salesmen
Lewis Austin
LIVE TO WIN
Victor Kiam
MY BRIDGE TO AMERICA
Sam Kusumoto with Edmund P. Murray

Facing Death
Lucy Mazareski
ONE DARK MILE
Eric Robinson
IN THE FACE OF DEATH
Peter Noll

Wired for Danger
Robert Pease
CROSS CURRENTS
Robert O. Becker, MD.

Metropolitan Life
Bruce Bawer
LEAP YEAR
Peter Cameron

Rebels Against Reason
Patrica Summerside
TENURED RADICALS
Roger Kimball

Charting the Theological Imagination
M. Darrol Bryant
NEW RELIGIONS AND THE THEOLOGICAL IMAGINATION IN AMERICA
Mary Farrell Bednarowski

The Asian Holocaust
Harry G. Summers, Jr.
FOR THE SAKE OF ALL LIVING THINGS
John M. Del Vecchio

Last Meal and Testament
John Sharkey
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A DRUID PRINCE
Anne Ross and Don Robins

 

 
 
   

 
ARCHITECTURE
The American Revenge
Kenneth Powell

ART
Matisse in Morocco
Jane Addams Allen
Discovering Kupka
Michael Gibson

CRAFT & DESIGN
Furniture as Sculpture
Christine Pittel

DANCE
The Perils of Mixed Media
Kathrine Sorley Walker

FILM
The Dybbuk Is Back
David D'Arcy

MUSIC
The Dutchman Flies High
Philip Kennicott
The Sovereign Juilliard Quartet
Tom Pniewski

PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography as a Way of Life
Darwin Marable

POETRY
Huntingdonshire Eclogues
John Greening

THEATER
Theater Takes Chicago by Storm
Nicholas Rudall
World Theater in Monte Carlo
Claudia Woolgar

 

   
AT THE EDGE
In Search of Black Holes
Seth Shostak
Quantum Electronics
Udi Meirav and Mordehai Heiblum
Mapping the Wisdom of the Body
Joseph DiLeo and Glenn Carroll Strait

NATURE WALK
The Tallgrass Prairie
Paul G. Risser

SCIENCE AND SPIRIT
Rethinking Immortality
Robert P. Lanza

SCIENCE ESSAY
Earthquakes: Improving the Odds for Survival
Ian G. Buckle

SCIENTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT
Irving Langmuir: A Living Legacy
George Wise

 

   
CROSSROADS
Three Stones to Mark a Fire: India's Forgotten Artists
Peter Gorman
A Perfect Village, a Perfect State?
Joseph O. Vogel and Jean E. Vogel

FOLK WISDOM
Fairy Tales From Korea
Jan Knappert

HERITAGE
The Maine Lobster: A Not Entirely Authentic Cultural Symbol?
George H. Lewis

PEOPLES
Matriarchs of Sumatra: The Women of the Minangkabau
Daniel Gabriel
Forbidden Song of Tibet
Mi-kyo Do-rje

 

   

CHILD ABUSE AND SOCIETY'S RESPONSE
Introduction
Editor
Law and the Abuse of Children
Donald Bross
The Lasting Effects of Child Maltreatment
Raymond H. Starr, Jr.
Child Molesters: Images in the Shadows
Jon R. Conte
Preventing Child Abuse: Problems and Promise
N. Dicknon Reppucci
The Neglect of Our Children
Ray E. Helfer
Child Abuse: Why?
James Garbarino

ESSAYS
American Exceptionalism Reaffirmed
Seymour Martin Lipset
Age Rationing of Medical Resources
Sharon Sytsma

POINT/COUNTERPOINT
Arnold Toynbee: Ecumenism Manqué, or the Whig Interpretation of History in
Hugh Ragsdale
The Uses and Abuses of History: A Commentary on Hugh Ragsdale's Toynbee
Morton A. Kaplan

 
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