Articles

Oscar Who? Oscar Who?

Although the producers of the Academy Awards ceremony like to boast that a billion people watch their broadcast, I take comfort in knowing that another 5 billion do not.

Feb 25, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Albright’s State Deportment Albright’s State Deportment

Flirtatious and ferocious at the same time, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright stamps the world stage over Kosovo, threatening fire from heaven if Serbian strongman Slobodan ...

Feb 25, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Ian Williams

Ocalan, the Kurds and History Ocalan, the Kurds and History

The best day's work that Lenin ever did was to publish the secret treaties that the Bolsheviks found in the archives of the czarist regime.

Feb 25, 1999 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

And Now–Social Security And Now–Social Security

Social Security's future is the first, and gargantuan, legislative issue of the post-Monica era.

Feb 25, 1999 / The Editors

If Hillary Ran If Hillary Ran

Says super-tough guy Giuliani: To fight this mighty Amazon, he Is salivating. Yes, to beard her He'd get real tough (and even weirder).

Feb 25, 1999 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Hitchens & the Starr Wars Hitchens & the Starr Wars

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Feb 25, 1999 / Our Readers

Tilting at Rumor Mills Tilting at Rumor Mills

Now that the Constitution has been rescued and sexual McCarthyism discredited, perhaps the most durable legacy of the Lewinsky mess is the central location of the right-wing sl...

Feb 25, 1999 / Column / Eric Alterman

Twilight of the Czar Twilight of the Czar

President Clinton recently paid a visit to a fallen czar. The blundering Yeltsin may be clinging to his throne, but his effective reign came to a close on August 17, a date to re...

Feb 25, 1999 / Daniel Singer

Russian Payday Russian Payday

Is this a dress rehearsal?

Feb 25, 1999 / Daniel Singer

Ils Accusent… Ils Accusent…

"Existence..resistance." "Who sows misery reaps rage." It was with such slogans that some 15,000 highly determined unemployed and their companions marched throu...

Feb 25, 1999 / Daniel Singer

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