| The Continuing Crisis | 8 |
| Correspondence | 10 |
| Editorials/Just Whistle/The Real Enemy | 12 |
| Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr. | |
| Capitol Ideas/De Sow in Peru | 15 |
| Bethell, Tom | |
| The BNL Scandal | 18 |
| Adams, James Ring | |
| The Lady Macbeth of Little Rock | 25 |
| Wattenberg, Daniel | |
| American Document/Have We Seen the End of Banks? | 33 |
| Brookes, Warren T. | |
| Eminentoes/A White Lie | 37 |
| Flaherty, Michael K. | |
| Ben Stein's Diary/Guys and Dollars | 38 |
| Stein, Benjamin J. | |
| Presswatch/King's Jury | 42 |
| Eastland, Terry | |
| Among the Intellectualoids/Streetcar Express | 44 |
| Queenan, Joe | |
| Russian Presswatch/Yesterday's Gone | 46 |
| Young, Cathy | |
| The Talkies/Lies We Live | 48 |
| Bowman, James | |
| Leonardo | 50 |
| Bramly, Serge | |
| The Seven Fat Years | 53 |
| Bartley, Robert L. | |
| Money of the Mind | 54 |
| Grant, James | |
| The American Religion | 56 |
| Bloom, Harold | |
| De Gaulle: The Ruler | 58 |
| Lacouture, Jean | |
| The New Politics of Poverty | 60 |
| Mead, Lawrence M. | |
| The Art of Persuasion | 62 |
| Bridges, Linda & Rickenbacker, William F. | |
| Current Wisdom | 66 |
| Jackasses, Assorted |
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