Gay Rights by Our Readers To the Editor: E.L. Pattullo's “Straight Talk About Gays” [December 1992] is anything but straight.
At the Highest Levels, by Michael R. Beschloss and Strobe Talbott by Angelo Codevilla In 1989 the historian Michael Beschloss and the journalist Strobe Talbott quietly asked a large number of American and Soviet…
Furtwingler and the Nazis by Samuel Lipman The controversy surrounding the career of the German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886-1954) refuses to die.
Gay Rights by Our Readers To the Editor: E.L. Pattullo's “Straight Talk About Gays” [December 1992] is anything but straight.
Homosexuality and the Schools by Midge Decter On November 12, 1992, Mary A. Cummins, president of the community board of School District 24 in Queens, New York,…
In Our Own Image, by Maureen Caudill; Artificial Life, by Steven Levy by Jeffrey Marsh Why can't a machine be more like a man?
Reading Montaigne by Joseph Epstein Michel De Montaigne (1533-92) put the capital I, the first person, into literature, and while he was at it also…
The Deportations by FRED KOMAROW The Israeli maxim, “Only Likud can make peace and only Labor can conduct a successful war,” had to be amended…
The Dream and the Nightmare, by Myron Magnet by Chester E. Finn, The 1992 election campaign included much chatter about “welfare reform,” mostly centered on the need to oblige aid recipients to…
The Final Revolution, by George Weigel by Arch Puddington When asked, Who killed Communism?, most experts usually respond with the name of one or both of the two superpower…
The Jews of Germany, by Ruth Gay; The Stigma of Names, by Dietz Bering by Jerry Z. Muller For several decades after World War II, the modern history of the Jews in Germany tended to be seen as…
The Rabbinic Imagination by Hillel Halkin Hayyim Nahman Bialik and Yehoshua Hana Ravnitzky's Sefer Ha-Aggadah, now translated and published for the first time in English as…