June 28, 1999 Issue
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Features
The Officer and the Diva
This spring, two important chapters in the surprising story of Israeli gay and lesbian politics concluded.
Joshua Gamson
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Reflections on the War
Only the most dedicated spinmaster at the White House would have the audacity to claim victory as the outcome of the NATO war, especially at this stage.
Richard Falk
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Editorials
Dark Victory
The Kosovo settlement negotiated by the G-8 countries is cause for relief but not celebration.
the Editors
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Kosovo Teach-In
In a sign of mounting opposition to the Clinton Administration's war policies, more than a thousand people participated in a five-hour teach-in on May 23 in Los Angeles.
Various Contributors
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Columns
Progress in the Kosovo Talks
Could settlement and peace both come before
Young Bush finds a position on the war?Calvin Trillin
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Depression Confession
How will we know when women have achieved equality? Male politicians will all be bachelors.
Katha Pollitt
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Books and the Arts
The Company Picnic
A Wall Street Journal poll of 350 major corporations found that the median compensation, including stock options, for CEOs last year was $2,635,799. That was a growth of 3.1 percent.
Robert Sherrill
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Pas de Deux, en Masse
A cluster of concepts that, before the seventies, had together formed the received idea of art and artists came under intense criticism in that decade.
Arthur C. Danto
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A Bookmaker’s Tale
"The real money in books was going to be made not by writing or publishing but by buying and selling the publishing companies themselves." Thus Michael Korda writes in his new memoir, Another
Gayle Feldman
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Fast Times at Carver High
In Variety, where industry rumors congeal into analysis and analysis hardens to consensus, the news is bad for filmmakers like Alexander Payne.
Stuart Klawans
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