Vol. 132 No. 2
NATION
"A Slam-Dunk Decision"
The court proves again that it will not do a President's bidding
"Terrible Tragedy"
Disturbing questions about the downing of an Iranian passenger jet
Ah, Wilderness!
America's parks have become too popular for their own good
American Notes CHICAGO AIDS
Beats Hippocrates
American Notes MICHIGAN
Outlawing Surrogacy
American Notes TERRORISM
Time to Grit Teeth
American Notes UNITED NATIONS
Hands Off The P.L.O.
American Notes WHITE HOUSE
They Just Said Yes
Breaking A Devil's Pact
This time a crusade against Teamsters corruption might win
Five Friends in a Car
A minor accident spirals tragically into robbery and death
Grapevine
Reading Between the Lines
The Democratic platform is a model of vagueness and pragmatism
Still Sweet 16
WORLD
China Sprucing Up the Troops
Beijing's shrinking army ranks up and puts on a new image
Kampuchea Long Trip Home
After a decade of occupation, Viet Nam is calling it quits
Soviet Union More Than Talk
Gorbachev's gabfest becomes an electrifying gripe session -- and then some
World Notes ANGOLA
First the Good News . . .
World Notes FRANCE
Runaway Train
World Notes SCHISMS
Bishop's End Game
World Notes TERRORISM
November 17's 14th Victim
World Notes THE PHILIPPINES
A Call for Linguistic Lib
SOCIETY
Earth And Fire
(Living)
Latin flair adds color and spice to American styles
Hoboes From High-Rent Districts
(American Scene)
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
A Surging New Spirit
In film, music, theater, art, design -- the Hispanic influence is exploding into the American cultural mainstream
Critics' Choice
Masthead
(Masthead)
Time Magazine Contents Page July 11, 1988
(Contents)
Vol. 132 No. 2
BUSINESS
Airbus on The Spot
(Economy & Business)
Did pilot error or a design flaw cause the new A320's crash?
Business Notes ACQUISITIONS
(Economy & Business)
Sold: Sugar Pie Honey Bunch
Business Notes INNOVATION
(Economy & Business)
Falling Behind From the Start
Business Notes RESEARCH
(Economy & Business)
A Way to Bug The Killer Bees
Business Notes SMOKING
(Economy & Business)
New Pitfalls in Tobacco Road
Business Notes WALL STREET
(Economy & Business)
The Littlest Insider
Giving The Dollar a Buildup
(Economy & Business)
But too strong a currency could aggravate the trade gap
The Drought's Food-Chain Reaction
(Economy & Business)
From breakfast cereal to beer, prices may be on the rise
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Awaiting A Gringo Crumb
(Video)
Hispanics have gained on TV -- but, oddly, not much
Born In East L.A.
(Cinema)
Hollywood can be a tough town for non-Anglos
Bridge Over Cultures
(Books)
A translator gives Latin writers a new home
Burning With Passion
(Show Business)
Despite a low-key exterior, Edward James Olmos ignites the screen
Giving Freshness to the Weary
(Theater)
Heritage Of Rich Imagery
(Art)
Hispanic art celebrates a diverse ethnic spirit
Of Ghosts And Magic
(Music)
Ruben Blades sings for hearts that need no visa
Shake Your Body
(Music)
The "black-bean invasion" arrives: from salsa to hip-hop, Latino sounds go pop
Visions From The Past
(Theater)
Emerging playwrights trade anger for dialogue
SPECIAL SECTION
Spanglish Spoken Here
(Language)
A hybrid lingo breaks grammatical rules but works
MILESTONES
Milestones +
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From the Publisher
(A Letter From The Publisher)
ESSAY
The Fear of Losing a Culture