Our Century: The Seventies Our Century: The Seventies
Death of a Soldier
Dec 23, 1999 / Feature / The Editors
Our Century: The Eighties Our Century: The Eighties
Protest and Survive
Ihave come to the view that a general nuclear war is not only possible but probable, and that its probability is increasing....
Dec 23, 1999 / Feature / The Editors
Our Century: The Nineties Our Century: The Nineties
The Character of Presidents
The President we get is the country we get. With each new President the nation is conformed spiritually.
Dec 23, 1999 / Feature / The Editors
Was Communism Reformable? Was Communism Reformable?
Never in history until the Soviet Union collapsed eight years ago had a great empire gone through such cataclysmic changes and accepted such staggering territorial losses without...
Dec 15, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Robert V. Daniels
What Price, Palestine? What Price, Palestine?
The plan to take Israeli athletes hostage during the 1972 Munich Olympic Games was conceived at a cafe on the Piazza della Rotonda in Rome, in the shadow of the Pantheon and the ...
Dec 15, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Michael Young
Lord High Executioners Lord High Executioners
He looks like a pear that's going bad. Tall, corpulent and much the worse for gravity, W.S.
Dec 15, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans
Report From New York Report From New York
As workers and holiday shoppers spilled out of Manhattan's midtown skyscrapers and stores during rush hour last week, they were confronted with an unusual sight: Several thousa...
Dec 15, 1999 / Roane Carey
Seattle From the Seine Seattle From the Seine
“Le monde n'est pas une marchandise”—the world is not a commodity—proclaimed the large banner in the Parisian demonstration against the WTO.
Dec 15, 1999 / Daniel Singer
The ‘Single Standard’ in Kosovo The ‘Single Standard’ in Kosovo
Cambridge, Mass.
Dec 15, 1999 / Christopher Hitchens and Noam Chomsky