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- Letters, pp. 2-3
- Tilting at Windmills, pp. 4-7 Bruce The Innocent... Alms for Buffett... Culinary Cowardice... Brigadier Gigolo... Tak...
- You've Got A Long Way To Go, Baby, pp. 8-12 Women's magazines continue to create--and exploit--women's anxiety.
- What Was Really Great About The Great Society, pp. 13-17 The truth behind the conservative myths.
- Who's Who, pp. 18-19
- Monthly Journalism Award, p. 20
- Deadly Surprise, pp. 21-24 Will Y2K cause chemical disasters?
- Memo of the Month, p. 25
- Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, pp. 26-31 Why did one of Washington's most respected law firms agree to represent Big Tobacco?
- [+]Washington's Confessor (Review) , pp. 32-35In Shadow, presidential aides and lawyers look out for themselves, not the president.
- Shadow by Bob Woodward
- The Final Days Of The Third Reich, pp. 36-39 As told to Woodward and Bernstein.
- [+]Blaming The Messenger (2 Reviews) , pp. 40-41Two new books hark back to a media "golden age" that never existed.
- Republic of Denial by Michael Janeway
- Rich Media, Poor Democracy by Robert W. McChesney
- [+]Taking On Big Tobacco (Review) , pp. 42-43The struggle against tobacco companies is far from over.
- Assuming the Risk by Michael Orey
- [+]The Custody Dilemma (Review) , pp. 44-45When should the state take children away from their parents?
- Solomon's Sword by Michael Shapiro
- [+]The Decline Of The Presidential Campaign (Review) , pp. 46-48A great campaign reporter describes what we've lost.
- No Way to Pick a President by Jules Witcover
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 49
- [+]Way Before Gingrich (Review) , p. 50A Necessary Evil, by Garry Wills
- A Necessary Evil by Garry Wills
- [+]Poisoned Land (Review) , pp. 50-51Biohazard, by Ken Alibek and Stephen Handelman
- Biohazard by Ken Alibek and Stephen Handelman
- [+]Affirmative Reaction (Review) , pp. 52-53The Bridge over the Racial Divide, by William Julius Wilson
- The Bridge over the Racial Divide by William Julius Wilson
- [+]Grounds for Dissent (Review) , p. 54Uncommon Grounds, by Mark Pendergrast
- Uncommon Grounds by Mark Pendergrast
- [+]Remembering Apollo (Review) , pp. 55-58The Race, by James Schefter
- The Race by James Schefter
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