ANALYSIS
Hispanization of the U.S.
Rita Colorito
Panama Canal: Changing of the Guard
Tom Carter

COMMENTARY
Children and Families
Maria Stainer
War Clouds Over Asia?
Robert A. Manning And James R. Lilley

EYE ON THE HIGH COURT
This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land
David C. Slade

MEDIA IN REVIEW
The JFK Jr. Feeding Frenzy
Dirk Smillie

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Samuel Huntington: 'Cassandra' of Political Science?
Robert R. Selle

WORLD VIEWS
Student Protests in Iran

 

FOOD
A Sensible Y2K Kitchen: Looking to Greece and Bulgaria for Wisdom
Linda Joyce Forristal

LIFE AND IDEALS
To Kosovo With Love: Shoe Boxes for the Kosovar Refugees
Laura Byrd

FEATURED BOOK
Introduction
Editor

REVIEWS
The Dark Side of Paradise
Peter Filkins
BONE BY BONE
Peter Matthiessen

Epitaph for Two Ages
Alan J. Levine
THE FIRST WORLD WAR
John Keegan

At the Edge of the Ordinary
Joan Silber
SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME
Richard Bausch

Art Conquers All
Linda Simon
THE MUSIC LESSON
Katharine Weber

WRITERS AND WRITING
Teacher From Elqui: A Profile of Gabriela Mistral
Marie-Lise Gazarian-Gautier

GALLERY
BNIM Architects: 'Designing a Better World'
Editor

MUSIC
Chopin, Poland's Musical Voice: A Sesquicentennial Tribute
Tom Pniewski

PERSPECTIVES
Country Goes Pop!
Stephen Henkin

THEATER
Brecht Is Back!
John Elsom

NATURE WALK
An Undersea Recluse in the Limelight
Jerry Shine

SCIENCE ESSAYS
China's Environment in the Balance
Chenggang (Charles) Wang
Silver Pellets and Remote Programmers
Raymond K. Neff

FOLK WISDOM
Tapestry of Horrors: Mystical Beliefs of the Chiloe Islanders
Jeanne Conte

HERITAGE
Peace From Blood: Minnesota's Pipestone Quarries
Bud Johnston And Rona Moore
The Mysterious Death of E.A. Poe - Baltimore's Restless Poet
William Connery

PATTERNS
Changing Face: China at 50
Fred Eckert

PEOPLES
Lighting the Way: A Myanmar Journey
Stephen J. Osmond
Rooster Race
Barbara Mcclatchie Andrews