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Articles
Discovering the American Aristotle
by Edward T. Oakes
The Idol of Academic Freedom
by James Nuechterlein
The Land Called Holy
by Robin Darling Young
The Nine Lives of Population Control
by Midge Decter
The People Versus Martin Heidegger
by William E. Hughes
Opinion
“Right to Die”âGood Slogan, Fuzzy Thinking
by Yale Kamisar
A Foreign Policy of Avoidance
by Andrew Bacevich
Signs and Wonders
by Alan Jacobs
The Public Square
The Couture of the Public Square
by Richard John Neuhaus
Reviews
The Swedish Syndrome
by Phillip E. Johnson
Briefly Noted 101
by Various
Getting It Wrong
by Russell Hittinger
Patiently, Voraciously …
by Bernard N. Nathanson
Undoing the Self
by Ben F. Meyer
The Betrayal of the French Left
by Louis Dupre
Traiders and Raiders
by Mary Ann Glendon
Poetry
Klengel Composing His “Hymnus for Twelve Cellos”
by Hannah Strauss
The Rue of Lot
by Mary M. Brown
Cold Dawn at the Shelter
by Mark A. Noll
December
by Herbert Knapp
Hearing the Rain on a Skylight
by Kathleen B. Nielson
Letters
1993 December Letters
by Various
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