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August 21, 1989 Issue - 23 Articles- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
Babies---boom or bust, striking strength, etc.
- Tea and Toleration
"T.R.B."
, p. 6 Cultural Freedom in Britain and America
The Editors
- Abolish HUD, p. 7
- Kidnapping and Peace , p. 8
- Notebook, p. 9
About William Lucas, Robert Bork, Dan Quayle, etc.
- Washington Scene: Mapplethorpe of My Eye
Alex Heard
, pp. 10-11 Our man goes where Hilton Kramer fears to tread
- Airport '89
Elaine Buckberg
, p. 12 Your $34 million gift to H. Ross Perot
- White House Watch: Now for the Hard Part
Fred Barnes
, p. 13 Time for Bush to be president
- Beverly Hills HUD
Timothy Noah
, pp. 14-15 How to get a HUD grant without ruining the neighborhood
- Catastrophic Follies
Phillip Longman
, pp. 16-17 How the old folks outfoxed themselves
- Tax Reform
Robert S. McIntyre
, pp. 18-20 Everything you thought you'd never have to plunge into again about why it's stupid to c...
- The Sky Is Always Falling
Gregg Easterbrook
, pp. 21-23 The dollar goes up or down, the Fed tightens or loosens, interest rates rise or fall. B...
- A Bad-News Quiz, pp. 24-25
Books and the Arts
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On Films: Winding Along to Wedlock (Review) Stanley Kauffmann
, pp. 26-27 When Harry Met Sally (1989 Film), by Rob Reiner
- When Harry Met Sally (1989 Film) by Rob Reiner
- On Theater: Transforming Actors and Star Personalities
Robert Brustein
, pp. 28-29 In memory of Laurence Olivier
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The Little Drummer Boy (Review) Sergei L. Petrov
, pp. 30-32 The Russia House, by John le Carre
- The Russia House by John le Carre
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Paintings and Popcorn (Review) Jed Perl
, pp. 33-34 Moving Pictures, by Anne Hollander
- Moving Pictures by Anne Hollander
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Just Deserts (Review) Richard Jenkyns
, pp. 35-36 T. E. Lawrence: The Selected Letters, by Malcolm Brown and T.E. Lawrence
- T. E. Lawrence: The Selected Letters by Malcolm Brown and T.E. Lawrence
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The Lives of Lawrence (Review) Elie Kedourie
, p. 37 Lawrence of Arabia (1962 Film), by David Lean
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962 Film) by David Lean
- Big Language
William Olsen
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The Stand-Up Critic (Review) James Wolcott
, pp. 39-41 Mudrick Transcribed: Classes and Talks, by Lance Kaplan and Marvin Mudrick
- Mudrick Transcribed: Classes and Talks by Lance Kaplan and Marvin Mudrick
- Washington Diarist, pp. 42-44
Down with Nannies
- Cover
Keith Bendis