Volume 46, Number 14 (1999-09-23)

Lars-Erik Nelson

Notes from Underground

Know Thine Enemy: A Spy's Journey into Revolutionary Iran

by Edward Shirley

Irreparable Harm: A Firsthand Account of How One Agent Took on the CIA in an Epic Battle Over Secrecy and Free Speech

by Frank Snepp

Tom Stoppard

Cancer: What Do They Know?

The Nazi War on Cancer

by Robert N. Proctor

One Renegade Cell: How Cancer Begins

by by Robert A. Weinberg

Richard Dorment

His Son the Art Dealer

Matisse: Father & Son

by John Russell

Bernard Knox

Genius Con Brio

The Charterhouse of Parma

by Stendhal, translated by Richard Howard

James Fallows

Hurry Up Please It’s Time

Investigating the Impact of the Year 2000 Problem

by 105th Congress Special Committee on the Y2K Technology Problem

The Simple Living Journal's Y2K Preparation Guide: 110 Ways to Create a Sustainable Life
Crisis or Not

by Janet Luhrs and Cris Evatt

Y2K: The Millennium Bug

by Tiggre Don L.

Y2K: The Millennium Crisis

by Bradford Morgan

Get Rich with Y2K: How to Cash in on the Financial Crisis in the Year 2000

by Porter Steven L.

Time Bomb 2000: What the Year 2000 Computer CrisisMeans to You!

by Yourdon Edward and Yourdon Jennifer

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Edward W. Said

Leaving Palestine

Only once did my father elucidate the general Palestinian condition: “They had lost everything”; a moment later he added, “We lost everything too.”

Edmund S. Morgan

Persuading the Persuaded

American Sermons: The Pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr.

edited by Michael Warner

Jeff Madrick

How New Is the New Economy?

Turbulence in the World Economy

by Robert Brenner

Myths of Rich & Poor: Why We're Better Off Than We Think

by W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

"Foundations of the Goldilocks Economy: Supply Shocks and the Time-Varying Nairu"

by Robert J. Gordon

"The High Pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s"

by Alan Kreuger and Lawrence Katz

The New Dollars and Dreams: Americans Incomes and Economic Change

by Frank Levy

"Computers and Aggregate Economic Growth"

by Daniel E. Siche

"Economic Statistics, the New Economy, and the Productivity Slowdown"

by Jack E. Triplett

The Emerging Digital Economy

by Department of Commerce

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J.M. Coetzee

Against the South African Grain

Dog Heart: A Memoir

by Breyten Breytenbach

Václav Havel

Far from Babar

The White Bone

by Barbara Gowdy

Theodore H. Draper

Freedom and Its Discontents

The Story of American Freedom

by Eric Foner

William H. McNeill

The Greatest Might-Have-Been of All

Anne Barton

John Berryman’s Flying Horse

Berryman's Shakespeare: Essays, Letters, and Other Writings

by John Berryman, edited by John Haffenden

Alan Ryan

Please Fence Me In

Property and Freedom

by Richard Pipes

The Stakeholder Society

by Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott

Orville Schell

“I wondered whether a more sophisticated China was actually emerging from the wreckage of Mao’s revolution in the person of Jiang, who seemed to be studiously trying to re-invent himself as a more cosmopolitan leader, one less constrained by Party dogma and protocol, and more at ease with the West.”

Tiger on the Brink: Jiang Zemin and China's New Elite

by Bruce Gilley