Monday, Dec. 14, 1992

Time Magazine Contents Page

THE WEEK 16

26

COVER: Taking On the Thugs

| In a precedent-setting humanitarian intervention, the U.S. leads an international force to Somalia. But Bush's military mission could be the wrong way to do the right thing.

30

Landscape of Horrors The images that moved the world

34

How the Disaster Began Somalia's bad bet with history

35

America Abroad What to do with an anti-country

36

THE BALKANS: The Ghost City

In the terrified streets of Sarajevo, there is little left to save

43

GERMANY: Lashing Back at the Past

A firebombing shocks Bonn into a new state of wakefulness

46

ETHICS: Conduct Unbecoming

Has the Senate enough courage to discipline one of its own?

49

THE POLITICAL INTEREST: Greed and Gridlock

The best pols money can buy

50

CLINTON'S PEOPLE: David Osborne and Al From

Reinventing government and revitalizing ideas

52

EDUCATION: Jack & Jack & Jill & Jill

How should schools teach kids about homosexuality?

54

SOCIETY: Showdown in Snowtown

An antigay vote spurs boycott talk on Aspen's swank slopes

56

INCOME: Take the Money and Run

The rich scramble to beat Bill Clinton's proposed tax hikes

57

MEDICINE: Battling Paralysis

Researchers are learning how to limit spinal-cord damage

59

TECHNOLOGY: Boing! Aaaaaaaagh! Crash!

Sound effects make personal computers a bit more personal

60

PROFILE: The Man Who Tamed Hell

John Whitley turns around one of the toughest U.S. prisons

63

MUSIC: Opera's Roman Candle

Young Cecilia Bartoli has verve and a splendiferous voice

64

ART: Influential Outsiders

The visionaries and obsessives who shaped Modernism

68

BOOKS: Joy to the Reader!

Sumptuous volumes that would make any coffee table happy

REVIEWS

CINEMA A Few Good Men is wickedly entertaining 70

MUSIC A tender, tart and terrific album from Neneh Cherry 70

THEATER For Tony Randall's troupe, The Seagull is progress 72

BOOKS A great biography of Hollywood's David O. Selznick 72

SHORT TAKES 75

DEPARTMENTS

PUBLISHER'S LETTER 4

LETTERS 9

GRAPEVINE 15

MILESTONES 25

PEOPLE 77

ESSAY 78

COVER: Photograph for TIME by Christopher Morris -- Black Star

TIME (ISSN 0040-781X) is published weekly for $61.88 per year, by Time Inc. Principal Office: Time & Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y., 10020-1393. Reginald K. Brack Jr., Chairman; Joseph A. Ripp, Treasurer; Harry M. Johnston, Secretary. Second-class postage paid at New York, N.Y., and at additional mailing offices. (c) 1992 Time Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. TIME and the Red Border Design are protected through trademark registration in the United States and in the foreign countries where TIME magazine circulates. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to TIME, P.O. Box 30601, Tampa, Fla. 33630-0601. For subscription queries, call Customer Service at 1-800-843-TIME (8463).