 1920s
|
|
1930s
|
|
1940s
|
|
1950s
|
|
1960s
|
|
1970s
|
|
1980s
|
|
1990s
|
|
2000s
|
 2000
|
|
March
|
 Vol. 083 Issue 001 (March 1 2000)
|
|
••Cover Page••
|
|
••Contents••
|
 To Debate or Not to Debate
|
|
SCHORR, DANIEL
|
|
Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr To Debate or Not to Debate You remember, of course, the first ever Presidential debate. No, not Lincoln-Douglas—that was for U.S. Senator. It was...
|
|
Raining on the Coronation
|
|
GOODMAN, WALTER
|
|
The Battle of John McCain Raining on the Coronation By Walter Goodman If nothing else, John McCain should find satisfaction in the wounds he has wreaked on the Republican Establishment...
|
|
The Putin Gamble
|
|
SHUB, ANATOLE
|
|
Russian Perspectives The Putin Gamble By Anatole Shub It is impossible for anyone to predict with great confidence whether the reign of Vladimir V. Putin as Russia's Number One will be...
|
|
Israel's Winter of Discontent
|
|
GREEN, DAVID B.
|
|
Fixing a Hole in the Law Israel's Winter of Discontent By David B. Green Jerusalem Things were supposed to go differently. By now, Israel and the Palestinians were to have signed a...
|
|
Political Creationism in Turkey
|
|
SHAPIRO, Arthur M.
|
|
Fundamentalist Bedfellows Political Creationism in Turkey By Arthur M. Shapiro The FBI says you should be wary if you receive an unexpected package from abroad—it might be a letter bomb....
|
|
France's Hushed-Up School Crisis
|
|
VALLS-RUSSELL, JANICE
|
|
A Progressive Decline France's Hushed-Up School Crisis By Janice Valls-Russell Paris Time was when its schools, with their austere, barracks-like buildings, bare floorboards and...
|
|
Politics After Ideology
|
|
LIND, MICHAEL
|
|
Thinking Aloud Politics After Ideology By Michael Lind When Daniel Bell wrote The End of Ideology in 1960, his timing was off by 30 years. American politics was on the verge of...
|
|
South Korea's New Activists
|
|
KIRK, DONALD
|
|
Fighting Political Corruption South Korea's New Activists By Donald Kirk Seoul In the weeks before South Korea's April 13 National Assembly elections, corruption among the legislature's...
|
|
Why Free Trade is Nut Fair
|
|
BROCKWAY, GEORGE P.
|
|
The Dismal Science Why Free Trade Is Not Fair By George P. Brockway Let me say at once that aside from a few broken windows, I believe the recent World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in...
|
|
Old Presidents Never Die
|
|
DRAPER, ROGER
|
|
Writers & Writing Old Presidents Never Die... By Roger Draper President Ronald Reagan gave Boris N. Yeltsin no direct help during the years when he led the ultra-reform wing of the Soviet...
|
|
Running Hard and Smart
|
|
OSHINSKY, DAVID M.
|
|
Running Hard and Smart The Last Campaign: How Harry Truman Won the 1948 Election By Zachary Karabell Knopf. 320 pp. $27.50. Reviewed by David IVI. Oshinsky Chairperson, Department of...
|
|
On the High Seas
|
|
LAMB, RICHARD
|
|
On the High Seas Patrick O'Brian: A Life Revealed By Dean King Holt. 398 pp. $27.50. Reviewed by Richard Lamb Richard Patrick Russ, born in 1914, was a man with a strong desire to hide....
|
|
Meanings for the Millennium
|
|
PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
|
|
On Poetry Meanings for the Millennium By Phoebe Pettingell It is too soon to tell what the major poetry trends of the 21st century will be. One hundred years ago, W.B. Yeats was still writing...
|
|
The Mayor of Half the People
|
|
DOLMAN, JOSEPH
|
|
The Mayor of Half the People American Pharaoh Richard J. Daley: His Battle for Chicago and the Nation By Adam Cohen and Elizabeth Taylor Little Brown. 608 pp. $26.95. Reviewed by Joseph...
|
|
China Through A Spoiled Child's Eyes
|
|
TUNG, TIMOTHY
|
|
China Through a Spoiled Child's Eyes Colors of the Mountain By Da Chen Random. 312 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Timothy Tung Former research professor and China specialist, City College,...
|
|
The Problem with Historical Novels
|
|
ALLEN, BROOKE
|
|
On Fiction The Problem with Historical Novels By Brooke Allen Historical fiction was already considered a slightly degraded genre a century and a half ago, when William Makepeace...
|
|
On Screen
|
|
SHARGEL, RAPHAEL
|
|
On Screen Hollywood's Meanness of Spirit By Raphael Shargel If we film critics were people of unblemished dignity, we would simply ignore the Academy Awards. Every year, we complain so...
|
|
On Music
|
|
SIMON, JOHN
|
|
On Music Poulenc's Deviltry and Dedication By John Simon French distinguishes between the art song, mélodie, and the popular song, chanson. The former is throughcomposed, i.e.,...
|
|
On Stage
|
|
KANFER, STEPAN
|
|
On Stage The Fabulous Invalid By Stefan Kanfer In 1999 New York City set a record for tourism. During the last year of the millennium some 33 million visitors gawked at the sights of...
|
|
May
|
|
July
|
|
September
|
|
November
|
|
2001
|
|
2002
|
|
2003
|
|
2004
|
|
2005
|
|
2006
|
|
2007
|
|
2008
|
|
2009
|
|
2010s
|
|