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Wittgenstein's Screw

by Brian Swann

The New Republic, August 4, 2003, p. 29

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        Cet Amour-La (2003 Film) by Josee Dayan
        Fellini: I'm a Born Liar (2002 Film) by Damian Pettigrew
      13. Theater: Why Plays Fail by Robert Brustein, pp. 25-26
      14. The Napoleon Complex by David A. Bell, pp. 27-29
      15. [+]
        Traffic by James Wood, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        Cosmopolis by Don DeLillo
      16. [+]
        Sober Lemmings by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        The Social Norms Approach to Preventing School and College Age Substance Abuse by H. Wesley Perkins
      17. Mouth Music by Brendan Galvin, pp. 36-37
      18. London Diarist by Marc Granetz, pp. 38-40
      19. Cover Illustration by Hadley Hooper
    3. [+]
      April 21, 2003 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Personal Best by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Small Fries by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. In Memoriam, pp. 10-11
      6. Ill Treated by Alex Stone, pp. 12-13
      7. Beijing Dispatch: Sudden Impact by Jasper Becker, pp. 14-15
      8. Bible Brigade by Michelle Cottle, pp. 16-17
      9. Minority Rule by Martin Peretz, pp. 18-19
      10. Separate Ways by Eli J. Lake, pp. 20-21
      11. White Lie by Lawrence F. Kaplan, pp. 22-23
      12. Northern Iraq Dispatch: Land's End by Elizabeth Rubin, pp. 24-25
      13. [+]
        Films: Birds and Others by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-27 - 2 Reviews
        Winged Migration (2001 Film) by Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud, and Michel Debats, ...
        Raising Victor Vargas (2002 Film) by Peter Sollett
      14. [+]
        Exposures by Tzvetan Todorov, pp. 28-30 - 1 Review
        Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag
      15. [+]
        The Rejection by Benny Morris, pp. 31-35 - 1 Review
        The Palestinian People by Baruch Kimmerling and Joel S. Migdal
      16. After a Death by Jesse Ball, pp. 36-41
      17. [+]
        Poor Cricket by Richard Jenkyns, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        The Victorians by A.N. Wilson
      18. Washington Diarist by Jonathan Chait, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover Photo by Landov
    4. [+]
      May 5, 2003 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Free Form by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Flagellation by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Field Test by Ryan Lizza, p. 10
      6. Sadr City Dispatch: Slumlords by Peter Maass, p. 11
      7. Jerusalem Dispatch: Local Victory by Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 12-14
      8. Amman Dispatch: Victim Complex by Hassan Fattah, p. 15
      9. Split Decision by Eli J. Lake, pp. 16-18
      10. The Wasteland by Kanan Makiya, pp. 19-21
      11. [+]
        Films: Intentions by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 22-23 - 2 Reviews
        The Guys (2002 Film) by Jim Simpson
        The Good Thief (2003 Film) by Neil Jordan
      12. Art: Everyday Symbolist by Jed Perl, pp. 24-27
      13. [+]
        When Poets Made War by Helen Vendler, pp. 28-33 - 1 Review
        Poets of World War II by Harvey Shapiro
      14. [+]
        Black Coffee by David Stoll, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Silence on the Mountain by Daniel Wilkinson
      15. Backyard by Elizabeth Spires, pp. 36-37
      16. Washington Diarist by Ann Hulbert, pp. 38-40
      17. Cover Photo by Yannis Behrakis
    5. [+]
      May 12, 2003 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Sore Winner by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. "An Inclusive Man" by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Clerical Error by Lawrence F. Kaplan, p. 10
      6. Burden of Proof by Jason Zengerle, p. 11
      7. On the Hill: Hard Target by Michael Crowley, pp. 12-14
      8. Sugar Plum by Michael Grunwald, pp. 15-16
      9. Shot in the Arm by Shannon Brownlee, pp. 17-18
      10. Beijing Dispatch: Breath Test by Jasper Becker, p. 19
      11. Oversight by Siddhartha Mukherjee, pp. 20-23
      12. [+]
        Films: Different Depths by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 2 Reviews
        Lilya 4-Ever (2003 Film) by Lukas Moodysson
        House of Fools (2002 Film) by Andrei Konchalovsky
      13. [+]
        Prescriptions by Jerome Groopman, pp. 25-28 - 1 Review
        Protecting America's Health by Philip J. Hilts
      14. [+]
        Ideas and Idols by David Novak, pp. 29-31 - 2 Reviews
        The Beginning of Wisdom by Leon R. Kass
        The Prophets by Norman Podhoretz
      15. Ignis Fatuus by Yusef Komunyakaa, pp. 32-33
      16. [+]
        Reality Games by Mark Polizzotti, pp. 34-37 - 2 Reviews
        History of the Surrealist Movement by Gerard Durozoi
        Surrealism: Desire Unbound by Jennifer Mundy
      17. Cambridge Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 38-40
      18. Cover Photo, manipulation by Kin Cheung and Anastasia Vasilakis
    6. [+]
      May 19, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Rules of the Game by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Shooting Blanks by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Return Trip by Benjamin Smith, p. 10
      6. Amman Dispatch: After the Fall by Hassan Fattah, pp. 11-13
      7. Crude Calculus by John B. Judis, pp. 14-15
      8. Unsettling by Daniel Gross, pp. 16-20
      9. Campaign Journal: Southern Exposure by Ryan Lizza, pp. 21-25
      10. [+]
        Films: Matters of Character by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 2 Reviews
        People I Know (2002 Film) by Daniel Algrant
        Man on the Train (2002 Film) by Patrice Leconte
      11. An Army of the Willing by Richard A. Posner, p. 27
      12. One Is for Sorrow by Ellen Wehle, p. 28
      13. [+]
        The Trauma Society by Sally Satel, pp. 29-35 - 1 Review
        Remembering Trauma by Richard J. McNally
      14. [+]
        Southern Discomfort by Jenna Weissman Joselit, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Mordecai: An Early American Family by Emily Bingham
      15. Taipei Diarist by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Illustration by Zach Trenholm
    7. [+]
      May 26, 2003 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Unbalanced by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Mission Incomplete by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Understudies by Clay Risen, p. 10
      6. Uncontainable by Michael Levi, pp. 11-13
      7. Few Good Men by Eli J. Lake, pp. 14-15
      8. Baghdad Dispatch: Beirut Redux by Hassan Fattah, pp. 16-17
      9. Early Exit by Lawrence F. Kaplan, p. 18
      10. Privacy Pleas by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 19-21
      11. [+]
        Films: Surprises by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 22-23 - 2 Reviews
        The Dancer Upstairs (2002 Film) by John Malkovich
        Blue Car (2002 Film) by Karen Moncrieff
      12. Theater: Time After Time Square by Robert Brustein, pp. 24-25
      13. [+]
        Sale of the Century by Gordon S. Wood, pp. 26-30 - 1 Review
        A Wilderness So Immense by Jon Kukla
      14. [+]
        The Unmodern Modern by Christopher S. Wood, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
        The Preference for the Primitive by E.H. Gombrich
      15. Orpheus by Feyza Marouf, p. 34
      16. [+]
        Fields of Dreams by David Thomson, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        W.C. Fields: A Biography by James Curtis
      17. Baghdad Diarist by Joshua Hammer, pp. 38-40
      18. Cover Photo Manipulation by Joe Heroun
    8. [+]
      June 2, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Character Witness by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. The Bloodied Map by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Dean.com by Ryan Lizza, pp. 10-11
      6. Singapore Dispatch: Hanoi Hilton by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 12-13
      7. Royal Pain by Michael Levi, pp. 14-15
      8. True Lies by Niall Ferguson, pp. 16-18
      9. Race to the Bottom by Jonathan Chait, pp. 19-23
      10. [+]
        Films: Earthy and Airy by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 2 Reviews
        Washington Heights (2002 Film) by Alfredo De Villa
        The Shape of Things (2003 Film) by Neil LaBute
      11. Art: Raping Beauty by Jed Perl, pp. 26-31
      12. [+]
        The Prelude by Hillel Halkin, pp. 32-35 - 1 Review
        The Enemy at His Pleasure by S. Ansky and Joachim Neugroschel
      13. [+]
        Knight Moves by Glyn Maxwell, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by W.S. Merwin
      14. The Identity of the Bridegroom by Lucie Brock-Broido, pp. 38-41
      15. Aceh Diarist by Eric Weiner, pp. 42-44
      16. Cover Photograph by Larry Downing
    9. [+]
      June 9, 2003 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Grain of Salt by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Scandalized by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Baghdad Dispatch: Dead Air by Sam Jaffe, pp. 10-11
      6. Blowback by Jonathan Karl, pp. 12-13
      7. Iranamok by Lawrence F. Kaplan, pp. 14-15
      8. Checkups by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 16-18
      9. History Lesson by John B. Judis, pp. 19-23
      10. Films: A Bouquest of Lives by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25
      11. [+]
        The One and the Many by Alan Wolfe, pp. 26-29 - 1 Review
        Diversity in America by Peter H. Schuck
      12. [+]
        Day Tripper by Ruth Franklin, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
        The Light of Day by Graham Swift
      13. [+]
        The Exceptionalist by Alan Taylor, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        To Begin the World Anew by Bernard Bailyn
      14. A Gift, Web by Don Paterson, pp. 35-37
      15. Tel Aviv Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 38-40
    10. [+]
      June 16, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Empty Cabinet by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Open Door Policy by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Identity Theft by Ryan Lizza, pp. 10-11
      6. La Sierra Dispatch: The Right Man by Rachel Van Dongen, pp. 12-13
      7. Sister Act by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 14-15
      8. Juggernaut by Philippe Legrain, pp. 16-21
      9. The Euro Menace by Andrew Sullivan, pp. 22-27
      10. [+]
        Films: Differing Lives and Places by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 1 Review
        Respiro (2002 Film) by Emanuele Crialese
      11. Theater: Dysfunctional Dynasties by Robert Brustein, p. 29
      12. The Colony of Us by Carrie Etter, p. 30
      13. [+]
        The Cauldron by Mahnaz Ispahani, pp. 31-37 - 2 Reviews
        Pakistan: Eye of the Storm by Owen Bennett Jones
        Pakistan by Mary Anne Weaver
      14. [+]
        Authenticity Blues by David Hajdu, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        Alan Lomax: Selected Writings, 1934-1997 by Ronald D. Cohen and Alan Lomax
      15. Auschwitz Diarist by Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 42-44
      16. Cover Illustration by Michael Koelsch
    11. [+]
      June 23, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Ugly Stepfather by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Wrong Target by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Divide and Rule by Ryan Lizza, p. 10
      6. Dr. Strangelove by Jacob S. Hacker, p. 11
      7. Ripple Effect by Joseph Landau, pp. 12-15
      8. Beijing Dispatch: Mussolini Redux by Jasper Becker, pp. 16-17
      9. Oppressed Minority by Michael Crowley, pp. 18-23
      10. [+]
        Films: To Tell the Truth by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 1 Review
        Capturing the Friedmans (2003 Film) by Andrew Jarecki
      11. Television: Reality in America by Lee Siegel, pp. 26-28
      12. The End of Politics by Mark Lilla, p. 29
      13. Regret by Sharon Dolin, pp. 30-33
      14. [+]
        Thinking by James Wood, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        Mortals by Norman Rush
      15. Buenos Aires Diarist: Falcon Crest by Stephanie Mencimer, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Illustration by Tim Land
    12. [+]
      June 30, 2003 Issue = 14 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Here They Go Again by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Reality Check by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Baghdad Dispatch: Flash Point by Hassan Fattah, p. 10
      6. Immunity Shot by Janine Zacharia, p. 11
      7. Tekoa Dispatch: Culture War by Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 12-13
      8. The First Casualty by Spencer Ackerman and John B. Judis, pp. 14-25
      9. [+]
        Films: The Chicken or the Egg by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 2 Reviews
        Love the Hard Way (2001 Film) by Peter Sehr
        The Hard Word (2002 Film) by Scott Roberts
      10. [+]
        Sanctimonies by Jackson Lears, pp. 27-31 - 1 Review
        Hellfire Nation by James A. Morone
      11. [+]
        Love and Money by Ingrid D. Rowland, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        Trying Neaira by Debra Hamel
      12. Immediate Song by Don Bogen, p. 34
      13. [+]
        The Air Painter by Richard Jenkyns, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        Turner by James Hamilton
      14. Brasilia Diarist by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 38-40
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 2003 = 9 Issues, 143 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 7, 2003 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Be Unprepared by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Eyes Wide Shut by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Shipping News by Hudson Morgan, p. 10
      6. Baghdad Dispatch: The Player by Jeremy Kahn, pp. 11-13
      7. Split Personality by Lawrence F. Kaplan, pp. 14-15
      8. Light Footprint by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 16-17
      9. Overblown by Noam Scheiber, pp. 18-21
      10. [+]
        Films: Riches and Rigmaroles by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 22 - 3 Reviews
        Tycoon: A New Russian (2002 Film) by Pavel Lungin
        Swimming Pool (2003 Film) by Francois Ozon
        Jet Lag (2002 Film) by Daniele Thompson
      11. Art: Saturnine Magician by Jed Perl, pp. 23-26
      12. [+]
        The Ungreat Washed by Robert Kagan, pp. 27-35 - 1 Review
        The Future of Freedom by Fareed Zakaria
      13. The First Star by John Poch, pp. 36-37
      14. Tokyo Diarist by Eric Weiner, pp. 38-40
      15. Cover Illustration by Alex Nabaum
    2. [+]
      July 21, 2003 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: No Answer by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Talk Is Cheap by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Bunia Dispatch: Broken Record by Carter Dougherty, p. 10
      6. Pre-occupation by Martin Peretz, pp. 11-13
      7. Ace of Diamonds by Ryan Lizza, p. 14
      8. Kennedy Curse by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 15-17
      9. Citizens by Andrew Sullivan, pp. 18-19
      10. The Vanishing by Bob Drogin, pp. 20-23
      11. [+]
        Films: The Unexpected Self by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 2 Reviews
        Friday Night (2002 Film) by Claire Denis
        Hulk (2003 Film) by Ang Lee
      12. Theater: Smelly Orthodoxies by Robert Brustein, p. 25
      13. Tampoco (The Disasters of War) by Ernest Hilbert, p. 26
      14. [+]
        The Rule of the Bus by Cynthia Ozick, pp. 27-31 - 1 Review
        Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
      15. [+]
        Burghers and Kings by David A. Bell, pp. 32-37 - 2 Reviews
        When the King Took Flight by Timothy Tackett
        The Myth of the French Bourgeoisie by Sarah Maza
      16. Marondera Diarist by Cathy Buckle, pp. 38-40
      17. Cover Illustration by Robert Meganck
    3. [+]
      August 4, 2003 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Wrongly Accused by Peter Beinart, pp. 6-7
      3. 16 Words by The Editors, pp. 8-9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. On the Hill: Don't Look Now by Michael Crowley and Spencer Ackerman, p. 12
      6. Mistrial by Joel Mowbray, pp. 13-14
      7. Campaign Journal: Dean's List by Ryan Lizza, p. 15
      8. Bitter Pill by Jonathan Chait, pp. 16-19
      9. Good Doctor by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 20-23
      10. [+]
        Films: Exit the Queen by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 1 Review
        The Cuckoo (2002 Film) by Aleksandr Rogozhkin
      11. [+]
        Mad Mel by Paula Fredriksen, pp. 25-28 - 1 Review
        The Passion of the Christ (2003 Film) by Mel Gibson
      12. Wittgenstein's Screw by Brian Swann, p. 29
      13. [+]
        The Hurt Soul by Helen Vendler, pp. 30-37 - 1 Review
        Robert Lowell: Collected Poems by Frank Bidart, David Gewanter, and Robert Lowell
      14. Montreal Diarist by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 38-40
      15. Cover Photo by Justin Sullivan
    4. [+]
      August 11, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Mistaken Identity by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Money Talks by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Makeover by Ryan Lizza, pp. 10-11
      6. Without Sin by Martin Peretz, pp. 12-13
      7. Baghdad Dispatch: Random Death by Hassan Fattah, p. 14
      8. States' Rites by Gregg Easterbrook, pp. 15-16
      9. Buried Treasury by Noam Scheiber, pp. 17-21
      10. [+]
        Films: On a Bright Morning by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 22 - 1 Review
        September 11 (2002 Film) by Claude Lelouch, Sean Penn, Youssef Chahine, and Amos Gitai, ...
      11. [+]
        The Horizon Girl by Frank Kermode, pp. 23-24 - 1 Review
        The Girl from the Fiction Department by Hilary Spurling
      12. [+]
        The Virtuecrat by Elisa New, pp. 25-28 - 1 Review
        Jonathan Edwards: A Life by George M. Marsden
      13. Nightbook by Dan Beachy-Quirk, p. 29
      14. [+]
        The Tin Book by Ruth Franklin, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        Crabwalk by Gunter Grass
      15. Washington Diarist by Jason Zengerle, pp. 34-36
      16. Cover Photo by Chris Kleponis
    5. [+]
      August 18, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Armies of Compassion? by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Offshore by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Bad Company by Hudson Morgan, p. 10
      6. Tashkent Dispatch: Steppe Back by Robert Templer, p. 11
      7. Jerusalem Dispatch: Third Way by Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 12-13
      8. Fetal Position by Sacha Zimmerman, pp. 14-16
      9. Founding Fakers by Franklin Foer, pp. 17-21
      10. [+]
        Films: Against Odds by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 22 - 2 Reviews
        Seabiscuit (2003 Film) by Gary Ross
        Buffalo Soldiers (2001 Film) by Gregor Jordan
      11. Theater: When Egos Collide by Robert Brustein, pp. 23-24
      12. [+]
        Blinding Blandness by David Bromwich, pp. 25-30 - 1 Review
        The Language Police by Diane Ravitch
      13. [+]
        I Leica Danger by David Thomson, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
        Blood and Champagne by Alex Kershaw
      14. Eurydice and Stalin by Robert Pinsky, pp. 34-37
      15. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Illustration by Alan Dingman
    6. [+]
      September 1, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Compound Interest by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Two Bombs by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Moscow Dispatch: Boom by Peter Baker and Susan B. Glasser, p. 10
      6. Sanaa Dispatch: Basket Catch by Jonathan Schanzer, p. 11
      7. Opt Out by Clay Risen, pp. 12-13
      8. On the Hill: Bombs Away by Michael Crowley, pp. 14-16
      9. Fools Rush In by Ryan Lizza, pp. 17-21
      10. [+]
        Films: Differing Bonds by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 22 - 2 Reviews
        The Magdalene Sisters (2002 Film) by Peter Mullan
        The Secret Lives of Dentists (2002 Film) by Alan Rudolph
      11. Art: Oh, Cool by Jed Perl, pp. 23-26
      12. [+]
        Who's on First by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 27-30 - 1 Review
        Moneyball by Michael Lewis
      13. [+]
        Ain't No Mountain by David Hajdu, pp. 31-32 - 2 Reviews
        Motown by Gerald L. Posner
        Boogaloo by Arthur Kempton
      14. The Moons of Earth by Bill Coyle, p. 33
      15. Washington Diarist by Jonathan Chait, pp. 34-36
      16. Cover Illustration by Robert Grossman
    7. [+]
      September 8, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Eyes on the Prize by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Hardball by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: Free Fall by Ryan Lizza, p. 10
      6. Being There by Jason Zengerle, pp. 11-13
      7. Tehran Dispatch: Fine China by Afshin Molavi, pp. 14-15
      8. Shanghai Dispatch: No-Look Pass by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 16-18
      9. Willpower by Lawrence F. Kaplan, pp. 19-23
      10. [+]
        Films: Out West by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 1 Review
        Open Range (2003 Film) by Kevin Costner
      11. Haman in Paris by Joseph Frank, pp. 25-28
      12. [+]
        Making It New by James Wood, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        Brick Lane by Monica Ali
      13. Sandlot & tenderloin by Karl Kirchwey, p. 32
      14. [+]
        God Without Thunder by Eugene D. Genovese, pp. 33-37 - 1 Review
        America's God by Mark A. Noll
      15. Los Angelees Diarist by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Photo by Gustavo Ferrari
    8. [+]
      September 22, 2003 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: General Election by Jonathan Chait, pp. 6-8
      3. Getting Real by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Campaign Journal: Candid Camera by Ryan Lizza, p. 12
      6. Montgomery Dispatch: Not a Prayer by Jason Zengerle, pp. 13-14
      7. Jerusalem Dispatch: Roadblock by Joshua Hammer, pp. 15-17
      8. The Operator by Spencer Ackerman and John B. Judis, pp. 18-29
      9. [+]
        Films: The Past, Returning by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 30 - 1 Review
        Taking Sides (2002 Film) by Istvan Szabo
      10. [+]
        The End Is Near by Richard A. Posner, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
        Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
      11. My Place Is With You by Hayyim Nahman Bialik, pp. 34-35
      12. [+]
        Cross Purposes by Alan Wolfe, pp. 36-41 - 1 Review
        A People Adrift by Peter Steinfels
      13. [+]
        Road Maps by Michael B. Oren, pp. 42-45 - 1 Review
        Support Any Friend by Warren Bass
      14. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 46-48
      15. Cover Photograph by David Burnett
    9. [+]
      September 29, 2003 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Banished by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Labor Pain by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: The New Hope by Ryan Lizza, pp. 10-11
      6. Spring Broke by Jeffrey D. Sachs, pp. 12-13
      7. Jerusalem Dispatch: City of God by Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 14-15
      8. Magic Words by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 16-19
      9. Mad About You by Jonathan Chait, pp. 20-23
      10. Hate Crimes by Ramesh Ponnuru, pp. 24-25
      11. [+]
        Films: Belief and Doubt by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-27 - 2 Reviews
        To Be and To Have (2002 Film) by Nicolas Philibert
        Carnage (2002 Film) by Delphine Gleize
      12. [+]
        The Party of Freedom by David J. Garrow, pp. 28-33 - 5 Reviews
        Lost Prophet by John D'Emilio
        Time on Two Crosses by Bayard Rustin, Devon W. Carbado, and Donald Weise, ...
        Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement by Barbara Ransby
        White: The Biography of Walter White, Mr. NAACP by Kenneth Robert Janken
        The Dream by Drew D. Hansen
      13. [+]
        Chick-Chicky-Boom by David Thomson, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        Ball of Fire by Stefan Kanfer
      14. [+]
        Lost in America by John Zilcosky, pp. 38-40 - 1 Review
        Amerika by Franz Kafka
      15. O heartless--- by Geri Doran, p. 41
      16. Tel Aviv Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 42-44
      17. Cover Photograph by Larry Downing
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 2003 = 9 Issues, 141 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 6, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Cheap Shots by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Fast Track by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. On the Hill: Memory Loss by Michael Crowley, p. 10
      6. Falsely Accused by Spencer Ackerman, pp. 11-13
      7. Kigali Dispatch: Quiet Riot by Dina Temple-Raston, pp. 14-15
      8. Enabler by Michael Levi, pp. 16-18
      9. Cajun Dressing by Michelle Cottle, pp. 19-23
      10. [+]
        Films: Odd Gratifications by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 1 Review
        Lost In Translation (2003 Film) by Sofia Coppola
      11. Music: This Year's Model by David Hajdu, pp. 25-27
      12. Democracy and Its Global Roots by Amartya Sen, pp. 28-31
      13. Enclave by David Constantine, pp. 32-34
      14. [+]
        Great Reception by Lynn Hunt, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        George Washington's False Teeth by Robert Darnton
      15. Cambridge Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Images: Buddha by Lou Jones
    2. [+]
      October 27, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 6-7
      2. TRB: Continental Divide by Peter Beinart, p. 8
      3. Soul Mates by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. On the Hill: Blind Rage by Michael Crowley, p. 12
      6. Kandahar Dispatch: Return of Jihadi by Massoud Ansari, pp. 13-15
      7. Washed Away by Michael Grunwald, pp. 16-19
      8. What is Not to be Done by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 20-22
      9. Friendly Fire by Bob Drogin, pp. 23-27
      10. [+]
        Films: Ministry and Mystery by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 2 Reviews
        Luther (2003 Film) by Eric Till
        The Flower of Evil (2003 Film) by Claude Chabrol
      11. Art: Not-So-Simple Simplicity by Jed Perl, pp. 30-33
      12. [+]
        Dr. True Self by Martha C. Nussbaum, pp. 34-38 - 1 Review
        Winnicott: Life and Work by F. Robert Rodman
      13. [+]
        Tap Tap Tap by Deborah Friedell, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
      14. After Homer, When a Sea Is Breathed by Anthony Lacavaro, pp. 40-41
      15. Washington Diarist by Michael Crowley, pp. 42-44
      16. Cover Photo Illustration by Anastasia Vasilakis
    3. [+]
      November 3, 2003 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 6-7
      2. TRB: Party Line by Peter Beinart, pp. 8-10
      3. Stand on Ceremony by The Editors, p. 11
      4. Notebook, pp. 12-13
      5. Campaign Journal: The Pragmatist by Ryan Lizza, pp. 14-17
      6. No Respect by Clay Risen, pp. 18-19
      7. Jakarta Dispatch: Quagmire by Dan Murphy, p. 20
      8. Last Resort by Philippe Legrain, pp. 21-28
      9. Off Message by Joshua Hammer, pp. 29-31
      10. [+]
        Films: Dissenting Again by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 32 - 1 Review
        Mystic River (2003 Film) by Clint Eastwood
      11. "The Limited Circle Is Pure" by Zadie Smith, pp. 33-40
      12. [+]
        Teach Your Children by Alan Wolfe, pp. 41-43 - 1 Review
        Family Circle by Susan Braudy
      13. Rib Cage by Eve Grubin, pp. 44-45
      14. Cambridge Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 46-48
      15. Cover Illustration by Devon Bowman
    4. [+]
      November 10, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Old Allies by Lawrence F. Kaplan, p. 6
      3. Sounds of Silence by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Campaign Journal: At His Service by Ryan Lizza, pp. 10-11
      6. Teheran Dispatch: Change Up by Afshin Molavi and Karim Sadjadpour, pp. 12-13
      7. Rondonopolis Dispatch: Role Reversal by Geoff Dyer, pp. 14-17
      8. Jerusalem Dispatch: Fenced In by Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 18-19
      9. Bad Press by Jonathan Chait, pp. 20-23
      10. [+]
        Films: Dooms, Real and Fake by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 2 Reviews
        Sylvia (2003 Film) by Christine Jeffs
        Kill Bill, Vol. 1 (2003 Film) by Quentin Tarantino
      11. Television: Rise and Shine by Lee Siegel, p. 25
      12. Oh by C.K. Williams, pp. 26-27
      13. [+]
        The Ick Factor by Terry Castle, pp. 28-32 - 3 Reviews
        Nothing That Meets the Eye by Patricia Highsmith
        Beautiful Shadow by Andrew Wilson
        Highsmith: A Romance of the 1950s by Marijane Meaker
      14. [+]
        Crucibles by Alan Taylor, pp. 33-37 - 1 Review
        In the Devil's Snare by Mary Beth Norton
      15. Washington Diarist by Spencer Ackerman, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Photograph by Neville Elder
    5. [+]
      November 17, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: The Menace by Peter Beinart, p. 6
      3. Crunch Time by The Editors, p. 7
      4. Notebook, pp. 8-9
      5. Fast One by Jonathan Chait, pp. 10-11
      6. Drugged by Josh Benson, p. 12
      7. Moscow Dispatch: Robber Baron by Gideon Lichfield, pp. 13-15
      8. Najaf Dispatch: Golden Calf by Hassan Fattah, pp. 16-17
      9. Organization Man by Noam Scheiber, pp. 18-25
      10. [+]
        Films: Up to Date by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 1 Review
        Elephant (2003 Film) by Gus Van Sant
      11. Theater: Shotover's Apocalypse by Robert Brustein, pp. 27-29
      12. [+]
        Eruptions by Enrique Krauze, pp. 30-36 - 1 Review
        Survivors in Mexico by Rebecca West and Bernard Schweizer
      13. [+]
        Lady Novelists by Lorraine Adams, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        A Whistling Woman by A.S. Byatt
      14. Where Are You by Tomaz Salamun, pp. 40-41
      15. Washington Diarist by Ruth Franklin, pp. 42-44
      16. Cover Photo by John Pettitt
    6. [+]
      November 24, 2003 Issue = 14 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Southern Man by Peter Beinart, pp. 6-8
      3. Crusade by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Campaign Journal: Outside In by Ryan Lizza, pp. 12-13
      6. Black Mountain Dispatch: Flag Poll by Jason Zengerle, pp. 14-15
      7. Bouake Dispatch: No Way Out by Jeremy Kahn, pp. 16-17
      8. Toxic by Eric Umansky, pp. 18-23
      9. [+]
        Films: The Same, Only Different by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 1 Review
        The Human Stain (2003 Film) by Robert Benton
      10. Art: Old Modern Spain by Jed Perl, pp. 25-29
      11. Breath Heron by Eamon Grennan, pp. 30-31
      12. [+]
        Ravening Through by Helen Vendler, pp. 32-37 - 1 Review
        W. B. Yeats: A Life, Vol II by R.F. Foster
      13. Djibouti Diarist by Mark Mazzetti, pp. 38-40
      14. Cover Photograph by Roman Saliki
    7. [+]
      December 1, 2003 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 4-5
      2. TRB: Whiplash by Peter Beinart, pp. 6-8
      3. Mass Appeal by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Campaign Journal: Air War by Ryan Lizza, pp. 12-13
      6. Baghdad Dispatch: Insecure by Joshua Hammer, p. 14
      7. Flashback by Lawrence F. Kaplan, pp. 15-16
      8. The Radical by Spencer Ackerman and Franklin Foer, pp. 17-23
      9. [+]
        Films: Several Loves Actually by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 24-25 - 2 Reviews
        Love Actually (2003 Film) by Richard Curtis
        My Architect: A Son's Journey (2003 Film) by Nathaniel Kahn
      10. Hatch Jobs by Dale Peck, pp. 26-28
      11. [+]
        The Ethics of Belief by Simon Blackburn, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        A Devil's Chaplain by Richard Dawkins
      12. The Foxes by John Frazier, pp. 32-33
      13. [+]
        Gravity by Wyatt Mason, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        The Colossus of New York by Colson Whitehead
      14. Cambridge Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 38-40
      15. Cover Photo by Mark Lennihan
    8. [+]
      December 15, 2003 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 6-7
      2. TRB: Manservant by Jonathan Chait, pp. 8-10
      3. Spare the Rod? by The Editors, p. 11
      4. Notebook, pp. 12-13
      5. Look Away by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 14-16
      6. Careless by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 17-18
      7. Jerusalem Dispatch: Fantasy by Michael B. Oren and Yossi Klein Halevi, pp. 19-21
      8. Campaign Journal: Mapquest by Ryan Lizza, pp. 22-25
      9. [+]
        Films: At Sea by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-30 - 1 Review
        Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003 Film) by Peter Weir
      10. Theater: Shakespeare in Bloom by Robert Brustein, pp. 31-33
      11. [+]
        Tramps Like Who? by David Hajdu, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Bruce Springsteen's America by Robert Coles
      12. Watchmaker's Insomnia by Benjamin Paloff, pp. 36-37
      13. [+]
        Television: What Was K Street? by Lee Siegel, pp. 38-42 - 1 Review
        K Street - the Complete Series (2003 Film) by Steven Soderbergh
      14. Art: Bookings by Jed Perl, pp. 43-49
      15. [+]
        Toward the Truffle by Adam Kirsch, pp. 50-53 - 1 Review
        The Cosmos Trilogy by Frederick Seidel
      16. Tel Aviv Diarist by Sacha Zimmerman, pp. 54-56
      17. Cover Photo by Neal Preston
    9. [+]
      December 22, 2003 Issue = 16 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 6-7
      2. TRB: Loose Change by Noam Scheiber, p. 8
      3. Beirut on the Tigris by The Editors, p. 9
      4. Notebook, pp. 10-11
      5. Campaign Journal: Gored by Ryan Lizza, pp. 12-13
      6. Speechless by Anne O'Donnell, pp. 14-15
      7. Seoul Dispatch: New Deal by Peter Maass, pp. 16-18
      8. Immodest Proposal by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 19-20
      9. Federal Appeal by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 21-23
      10. [+]
        Films: The Berliner by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 24 - 1 Review
        Prisoner of Paradise (2002 Film) by Stuart Sender and Malcolm Clarke
      11. [+]
        The History of Laughter by James Wood, pp. 25-26 - 2 Reviews
        Momus by Leon Battista Alberti, Virginia Brown, and Sarah Knight, ...
        The Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus and Clarence H. Miller
      12. Apocrypha by Judith Hall, pp. 27-29
      13. [+]
        The Glittering Jumble by Anne Hollander, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
        The Substance of Style by Virginia Postrel
      14. [+]
        Wedding Bell Blues by Richard A. Posner, pp. 33-37 - 1 Review
        Same-Sex Marriage and the Constitution by Evan Gerstmann
      15. Washington Diarist by Michelle Cottle, pp. 38-40
      16. Cover Illustration by Matt Bandsuch
5. [+]
  Issues of 2004 = 41 Issues, 665 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 2005 = 42 Issues, 652 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 2006 = 42 Issues, 634 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 24 Issues, 424 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 18 Issues, 352 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 21 Issues, 414 Articles
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Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 19 Issues, 320 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 2010 = 19 Issues, 320 Articles