Vol. 124 • August 1997 • No. 14

Correspondence Lincoln & Saginaw revisited 2
JR., GEORGE GALLUP & NICHOLS, RANDOLPH & CUNNINGHAM, DAN & O'NEILL, MICHAEL & McMENAMIN, JOHN & DOHERTY, EDWARD F. & MORRIS, CHARLES R. & WICKES, MARIETTE & FISCHER, PHILIP C. & Woodward, Kenneth L. & Baumann, Paul & Steinfels, Peter & Ahmann, Mathew
Editorial Religious persecution 5
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
Et Cetera One small step Transplant successful 6
The grandma hypothesis Don't throw granny from the train 7
Callahan, Sidney
Women & money & politics Pacs give women a choice: Agree with us on abortion, or get your money elsewhere 8
McCarthy, Abigail
Vive le status quo 9
Pedraza, Jorge
KIESLOWSKI ON THE MOUNTAINTOP The acclaimed director of the trilogy Red, White, and Blue may have done his best work using a well-known biblical script 11
Cunneen, Joseph
Meadow above Forest above Sea Rock 13
Partridge, Dixie
IN HUNGARY, COPING WITH FREEDOM Davis Late capitalism has come to Hungary with a bang A frequent visitor reports on the country's attempts to cope 15
Murray, Robert
Dark Waters 17
Markus, Peter
Face/Off A case of interchangeable physiognomies from an action film expert 18
Alleva, Richard
Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon 20
McConnell, Frank
Just as I Am by Billy Graham 22
Woodward, Kenneth L
The One and the Many by Martin E Marty The New Golden Rule by Amitai Etzioni 24
McWilliams, Wilson Carey
Snow in August by Pete Hamill 26
Callery, Sean
Resistance of the Heart by Nathan Stoltzfus 27
Marget, Madeline
Money by Andrew Hacker 28
Wolfe, Alan
Malfunctioning hearts 31
Platt, David K
 
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