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February  1993  Issue
 
 

 
SPECIAL REPORT--THE GOP AT THE CROSSROADS
Introduction
Editor
Why Bush Lost -- and What It Means
Lee Edwards
Who Will Lead?
Bill Pascoe
A Winning Strategy
Donald Devine

ANALYSIS
Clinton's Vital Minority
Milton D. Morris
Trials of an Economic Democracy
Mark Holton
Germany: Confronting Its Refugee Crisis
Peter Neckermann

COMMENTARY
Changing Schools From Within
Robert E. Rubinstein
Haiti: Fighting Battles but Not Winning the War
Anthony P. Maingot
What Perot Supporters Should Do Now
Major Garrett
Is the SEC Wrecking Our Stock Markets?
William Freund

MEDIA IN REVIEW
1992 Heralds 'Electronic Populism'
Diana Own And Michael Robinson

 

 
COMMUNITY
Staffs of Life: America's Food Banks
Gregory McNamee

FOOD
Hot Stuff
Judith Fertig

LIFE AND IDEALS
Shooting Back: Jim Hubbard's 35-mm Ministry
Bob Cohen

NOSTALGIA
Saved by a Song
Peggy Robbins

PROFILE
Outward Bound, Inward Journey
Sherry Von Ohlsen

SPORTS
Breaking the Barrier
John Tibbets

TRAVEL
Vestiges of the Old Caribbean
Holly Fletcher

 

 
FEATURED BOOK: Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient
Introduction
Editor

The Heart Is an Organ of Fire
Stephen Scobie

On Foreign Ground
Tom Clark

Exorcizing the Family Demons
Cyril Dabydeen

REVIEWS
Living to Tell the Tale
Louis Owens
MOUNTAIN WINDSONG
Robert J. Conley
DEAD VOICES
Gerald Vizenor

Black Catholics Triumphant
Lucy Mazareski
THE HISTORY OF BLACK CATHOLICS IN THE UNITED STATES
Cyprian Davis, O. S. B.

Programmed for Addiction?
Richard Restak
NATURE'S MIND
Michael S. Gazzaniga

Lost in the Bush
Robert Ross
VANISHING POINTS
Thea Astley

The Black Man's Burden
Gerald Early
SLIM'S TABLE
Mitchell Duneier

The Difference Culture Makes
Alan J. Levine
THE PACIFIC CENTURY
Frank Gibney

Our Brother Job
Robert Royal
THE FIRST DISSIDENT
William Saffire

Those Who Survived Junior
Walter Sullivan
IN MEMORY OF JUNIOR
Clyde Edgerton

 

 
 
   

 
ARCHITECTURE
British Schools of Thought
Marcus Binney

ART
Seoul Art: Where Past and Present Meet
Betty Rogers Rubenstein
The Unveiling of Rembrandt Peale
Eric Gibson

CRAFT & DESIGN
The Pre-Columbian Renaissance
Judith Bell Turner-Yamamoto

DANCE
You Can't Have It Both Ways: Mark Morris' Dido and Aeneas
Octavio Roca
Chicago's Treasured Troupe: The Hubbard Street Dance Company
Bruce Merrill

FILM
Lincoln on Film
Frank Thompson

GALLERY
Stephen Von Mason: Feral Fusion
Editor

MUSIC
Messiaen: Illuminations of Eternity
Tom Pniewski

PHOTOGRAPHY
Elijah Cobb: 'Nature Morte'
A.D. Coleman

THEATER
Romania Looks Back in Anger
Claudia Woolgar

 

   
AT THE EDGE
Defense Radars Try Environmental Monitoring
T.M. Georges
Low-Cost Solar Cells
Michael Gratzel
Drying Clothes With Microwaves
Rita Tatum
What a Waste!
Doris Stanley

CRUCIBLES OF SCIENCE
High-Tech Botanical Haven
Linda Joyce Forristal

NATURE WALK
An Ancient Tree
Joel Grossman

SCIENCE ESSAY
The Artificiality of Artificial Intelligence
Greg Smith and David Kruse

SCIENTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT
Harry Gray: The Color Chemist
Elizabeth J. Sherman

 

   
CROSSROADS
In Spite of Everything: Literacy Is the Cultural Foundation of Estonian Independence
Toivo Miljan

FOLK WISDOM
Sons of the Crescent: The Hero in Arabian Legend and Lore: Part One
Jan Knappert

HERITAGE
Citizens of the River: Life along the Rio Grande
Larry D. Hodge

PATTERNS
The Diablos Cojuelos: Mischievous Devils of the Dominican Republic
Veronique Deplanne

PEOPLES
A Tibetan Rodeo: Annual Festivities and Games in Naxqu
Larry L. Evans
Gondar Timqat: The Persistence of Christian Tradition in Ethiopia
Hailu Habu
Villages on Stilts: Life in Colombia's Pacific Coastal Provinces
Gary Predmore
The Light of Yuan Hsiao: Origins of the Chinese Lantern Festival
Galen Harris Valle

 

   
AMERICAN IDEALS
Benjamin Franklin and the American Enlightenment
Andrew Reck

AMERICAN LITERATURE
Satire and the Modern American Novel: A Critique of Writers' Embrace of Hopelessness
Walter Poznar

POINT/COUNTERPOINT: SHOULD SUPPLY-SIDE ECONOMICS BE U.S. POLICY?
A Defense of Supply-Side Economics
John H. Fund
Introduction
Editor
A Critique of Supply-Side Economics
Gary A. Dymski

POPULAR CULTURE
The Art of Collaboration in Popular Culture
M. Thomas Inge

SCIENCE VS. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
The Attack on Science and Technology in Democracies
S. Fred Singer

T.S. ELIOT ON THE AIMS OF EDUCATION
Introduction
Editor
The Challenge of Universal Education: An Essay on 'The Conflict Between Aims'
Alan Charles Kors
Society and the Schools: An Essay on 'The Conflict Between Aims'
James M. Banner, Jr.
Eurocentric Education: An Essay on 'The issue of Religion'
Nicholas Piediscalzi
Education and the Spiritual Tradition: An Essay on 'The Issue of Religion'
Anne Carson Daly

 
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