Vol. 150 No. 16
NATION
THE EARLY CAMPAIGNER BLAMED THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT FOR HIS '96 PRIMARY LOSS. IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM...
THE REAL PARTIAL-BIRTH WAR
STYMIED IN WASHINGTON, ANTIABORTION CRUSADERS HAVE WON VICTORIES IN STATEHOUSE AFTER STATEHOUSE
TURNING FIFTY
OLDER AND WISER, AMERICA'S FIRST BABY BOOM FIRST LADY WRESTLES WITH CAREER, FAMILY AND HOW TO LEAVE A MARK
THE WAY WE ARE (TURNING FIFTY)
HILLARY'S COHORT: RADCLIFFE '67 TURNS 50 TOO, AND ADDS UP ITS STARS AND SCARS
KUDOS FOR A CRUSADER
JODY WILLIAMS WINS THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR HER CAMPAIGN TO BAN LAND MINES AROUND THE WORLD
THE WHITE HOUSE ADRIFT
THE STAFF PLEADS INCOMPETENCE OVER THE WAYWARD VIDEOS. BUT IS THE PRESIDENT EVEN PAYING ATTENTION?
TURNING THE BEAT AROUND
RIGHT-WING CUBAN EXILES SUDDENLY FOCUS THEIR IRE ON ONE OF THEIR FAVORITES, SUPERSTAR GLORIA ESTEFAN
MOM'S WAY AND MY WAY
IT'S HARD TO KNOW WHO CAME OUT AHEAD
FABULOUS AT 50...REALLY!
MISSISSIPPI GOTHIC
IN A DRAMATIC TURN, AN ALLEGED ONE-MAN RAMPAGE MAY HAVE BECOME A SEVEN-POINTED CONSPIRACY
STARTING OVER
IS THE INVESTIGATION OFF TO A FRESH START OR AN IMPASSE?
WORLD
IN POSTCOMMUNIST RUSSIA, THE SPOILS GO TO THE WELL CONNECTED. NOW THREE TOP CAPITALISTS ARE IN A VICIOUS FEUD THAT INVOLVES WEALTH AND POWER
SCIENCE
WHEN DISASTER STRUCK ATOP EVEREST IN 1996, A TEAM OF IMAX FILMMAKERS WAS THERE. THIS IS THEIR STORY
EVOLUTIONARY POP STAR
STEVEN PINKER'S NEW BOOK ABOUT THE MIND IS BIG, BRASH AND A LOT OF FUN. TOO MUCH FUN, SAY HIS CRITICS
SOCIETY
A HOT NEW HIGH HITS MAIN STREET, AND, NOPE, IT ISN'T A BREAKFAST CEREAL
SPORT
NORTH CAROLINA COACH DEAN SMITH TAKES HIMSELF OUT OF THE GAME FOR WHICH HE HAS DONE SO MUCH
TECHNOLOGY
TURMOIL AT MICROSOFT'S FLAGSHIP ONLINE SERVICE
NOTEBOOK
BOSNIA (THE SCOOP)
THE BATTLING SECRETARIES: ALBRIGHT VS. COHEN
THE ACCIDENTAL LUDDITE
TECHWATCH (TECHWATCH)
MILESTONES (MILESTONES)
ALASKA (THE SCOOP)
IT'S COLD AND THERE AREN'T MANY WOMEN, BUT...
SWITZERLAND (THE SCOOP)
THEY'RE YODELING TO A DIFFERENT DRUMMER
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
WHOLE LIFE EXPO, BRIMMING WITH HOLISTIC HEALING, MAY BE COMING YOUR WAY
A BOY DIES IN THE '90S
NOTHING HUMAN IS FOREIGN? NOTHING FOREIGN IS HUMAN? CHOOSE ONE
BUSINESS
A FOUNDER WANTS TO BUY BACK HIS FIRM; THE SHAREHOLDERS WANT MORE MONEY
CAP'N CRUNCH AT THE HELM
SELF-APPOINTED PUBLISHER MARK WILLES IS INTENT ON MAKING THE L.A. TIMES BOTH LEANER AND BIGGER
STICK WITH THE DIPS
CRASH OR NOT, BUYING AFTER A DROP STILL MAKES SENSE
MARRIED TO THE MARKET
WHAT CRASH? A DECADE LATER, AVERAGE JOES AND JANES HAVE MORE MONEY, AND FAITH, IN THE MARKET THAN EVER BEFORE
A HOFFA RISES AGAIN
HE GETS ANOTHER SHOT AT HIS DAD'S OLD JOB, BUT HOW CLEAN IS HE?
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
THIS FALL, THE NETWORKS HAVE JENNY MCCARTHY, A NEW BOCHCO AND SCORES OF SITCOMS. WHAT THEY'RE SHORT OF IS VIEWERS
NOT JUST DADDY'S GIRL (The Arts / SHOW BUSINESS)
TORI SPELLING ESCAPES FROM 90210-ISH CHEESE AND TRIES TO ACT. DON'T SAY, "YUCK!"
SONGS FROM TOMORROW (The Arts / MUSIC)
FUTURISTIC POP BY SINGER BJORK AND TRIP-HOP BAND PORTISHEAD
MISPLACED AFFECTIONS (The Arts / CINEMA)
WASHINGTON SQUARE HAS BEEN REMADE WITH GUSTO. BUT WHO WANTS AN IN-YOUR-FACE HENRY JAMES?
THE THREE FACES OF EVIL (The Arts / CINEMA)
A FRENCH CHARLATAN AND TWO MEXICAN KILLERS PUT THE NOIR BACK IN FILM
BUSTING THE COLOR LINE (The Arts / BOOKS)
A NEW JACKIE ROBINSON BIO TOUCHES ALL THE BASES
UNRAVELING GLENN GOULD (The Arts / BOOKS)
WAS HE A GENIUS? WAS HE IMPOSSIBLE? YES AND YES
UP COUNTRY (The Arts / MUSIC)
COMPOSER MATRACA BERG SCORES AS A SAVVY SINGER
AND AN UPDATED JANET (The Arts / MUSIC)
AN INCESTUOUS COMEDY OF TERRORS (The Arts / SHOW BUSINESS)