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October 8, 1992 Issue - 15 Articles-
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The Fifth Freedom (2 Reviews) M.F. Perutz
, pp. 3-7 The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, and Degas' Horse, by Carl Djerassi
- The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, and Degas' Horse by Carl Djerassi
- The 'Abortion Pill': RU-486 by Etienne-Emile Baulieu
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Strategies of Hell (6 Reviews) Istvan Deak
, pp. 8-13 "The Good Old Days", by Ernst Klee, Willi Dressen, and Volker Reiss
- "The Good Old Days" by Ernst Klee, Willi Dressen, and Volker Reiss
- Death Dealer by Rudolf Hoss and Steven Paskuly
- In the Shadow of Death by Gordon J. Horwitz
- Stella by Peter Wyden
- Outcast: A Jewish Girl in Wartime Berlin by Inge Deutschkron
- In the Lion's Den by Nechama Tec
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The Romance of Sinclair Lewis (2 Reviews) Gore Vidal
, pp. 14-20 Main Street, by Sinclair Lewis
- Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
- Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
- The Attack on I.F. Stone
Andrew Brown
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The Proconsul (2 Reviews) James Chace
, pp. 22-27 The Chairman: John J. McCloy, by Kai Bird
- The Chairman: John J. McCloy by Kai Bird
- America's Germany by Thomas Alan Schwartz
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Tales from the Vienna Woods (5 Reviews) James Joll
, pp. 28-31 Alma Mahler or the Art of Being Loved, by Francoise Giroud
- Alma Mahler or the Art of Being Loved by Francoise Giroud
- The Bride of the Wind by Susanne Keegan
- Oskar Kokoschka: Letters, 1905-1976 by Olda Kokoschka, Alfred Marnau, and Oskar Kokoschka, ...
- Gustav Klimt and Emilie Floge by Wolfgang G. Fischer and Dorothea McEwan
- The Fin-de-Siecle Culture of Adolescence by John Neubauer
- John Demjanjuk and the Failure of Justice
Gitta Sereny
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Shock Treatment (5 Reviews) Sarah Kerr
, pp. 35-39 The Family of Pascual Duarte, by Camilo Jose Cela
- The Family of Pascual Duarte by Camilo Jose Cela
- Journey to the Alcarria by Camilo Jose Cela
- The Hive by Camilo Jose Cela
- San Camilo, 1936 by Camilo Jose Cela
- Mrs. Caldwell Speaks to Her Son by Camilo Jose Cela
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Bad Boy (Review) Ian Buruma
, pp. 40-42 Cinema, Censorship, and the State, by Nagisa Oshima and Annette Michelson
- Cinema, Censorship, and the State by Nagisa Oshima and Annette Michelson
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Justice for Women! (Review) Martha Nussbaum
, pp. 43-48 Justice, Gender, and the Family, by Susan Moller Okin
- Justice, Gender, and the Family by Susan Moller Okin
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Do the Right Thing (Review) Sue Halpern
, pp. 49-50 Billie Dyer and Other Stories, by William Maxwell
- Billie Dyer and Other Stories by William Maxwell
- Bosnia and the Balkans
Misha Glenny, Nora Beloff, and Theodossis C. Demetracopoulos, ...
, pp. 51-52 An Exchange
- The Opera of 'The Scarlet Letter'
Alfred Kazin
, pp. 53-55 - Moscow
Jamey Gambrell
, pp. 56-64 The Front Page
- Cover illustration
Grandville