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June  1998  Issue
 
 
The Affirmative Action Against Controversy

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Families and Character

 
SPECIAL REPORT--THE RISE--AND FALL?--OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Introduction
Editor
Affirmative Action: It's Counterproductive
Roger Clegg
Affirmative Action: It's Still Needed
Hilary O. Shelton
At the Crossroads
David Wagner

ANALYSIS
America: Awash in STDs
Gracie S. Hsu

COMMENTARY
Character and the Issues
Mike Huckabee
Martin Luther King's Flawed Dream
Anne Wortham
Iwo Jima: The Pains of Memory
Peter C. Rollins

ELECTION '98
Warming Up for the Presidency
John J. Kohut

EYE ON THE HIGH COURT
The Power of the Purse
David C. Slade

MEDIA IN REVIEW
The Incredible Shrinking News Cycle
Alicia C. Shepard

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Sir John Templeton: Patron of Faith
Robert R. Selle

WORLD VIEWS
The White House 'Scandals'

 

 
FOOD
A Soul Food Potluck: Dishing Up African-American Heritage
Tracy Poe

PROFILE
Vineyard Mavern
Mitchell G. Bard
Vineyard Maven: St. Supery Vineyard CEO Michaela Rodeno
Mitchell G. Bard

TRAVEL
Buen Camino: A Forty-Day Walk Along Spain's Camino de Santiago
Elyn Aviva

 

 
FEATURED BOOK
Saints and Villains
Editor

REVIEWS
Big Government's Retreat
Claude E. Barfield
THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS
Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw

Realizing the Dream
Don Eberly
THE TRIUMPHS OF JOSEPH
Robert L. Woodson Sr.

America's Imperial Responsibility
Ernest W. Lefever
THE GRAND CHESSBOARD
Zbigniew Brzezinski

The Right Stuff
Carol Herman
MATTERS OF CHANCE
Jeannette Haien

Riddling Hints of True Relations
Linda Simon
THE DJINN IN THE NIGHTINGALE'S EYE
A.S. Byatt

Now Hear This
John C. Tibbetts
THE TALKIES
Donald Crafton

WRITERS AND WRITING
The Prodigious: A Profile of Alexandre Dumas
Cynthia Grenier

 

 
 
   

 
ART
Calder's Cosmos: More Than Mobiles
Ernest Griess

FILM
Eye on Eisenstein: Greatness Reconsidered
Lloyd Eby

GALLERY
Chip Forelli: Landscape Mysteries
Editor

INTERARTS
The Charms of Chautauqua: Creating an Arts-Filled Vacation
Judith Bell Turner-Yamamoto

PERSPECTIVES
Roadside Renaissance
Stephen Henkin

TELEVISION
'Much Law but Little Justice': Art Imitates Life in The Practice
Barry McCloud

 

   
AT THE EDGE
Facing the Coming Plague
Simon Skurkovich

IMPACTS
Vitamins and the Heart
Dennis Gottfried

NATURE WALK
Heralds of Happiness
Dwight G. Smith

SCIENCE ESSAY
A Means to an End
William R. Clark
Spirituality and Medicine
Christina M. Puchalski, M.D.

 

   
CROSSROADS
Sound Alternatives: Tuning Out Colombia's Culture of Violence
Mark Holston
Wiring the Outback: Shrinking Australia Through Technology
Bill Strubbe

FOLK WISDOM
Vasilissa the Fair: A Russian Folktale
Elena Pavlova

HERITAGE
History Afloat: Virginia's Batteaux Festival
Craig J. Renner
A Tapestry of Stone: The Rock Walls of New England
Eric P. Olsen

PATTERNS
Seeking Harmony: Reviving Traditional Arts in China
Jeanne Conte

 

   
ESSAYS
Modern-Day Inventors
Patricia L. Fry
Clinton's Silenced Dialogue on Race
Abraham H. Miller

ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Introduction
Editor
The Decline of the Knowledge Factory: Why Our Colleges Must Change
John Tagg
Higher Education-A Morass of Muddled Missions
Bradford P. Wilson

 
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