| The New York Times Magazine 1997 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| 100 years of broken rules: four generations of women hand down their fashion tips, with mixed results.(Fashions of the Times: a New Latitude, Special Supplement) | | Susan Cheever |
| 2 whls w/seat: $13,000: cold-war technology, cutting-edge design. The trusty old bike has gone way upscale.(Illustration) | | Andrew Tilin |
| 35 and mortal: a breast cancer diary. | | Peggy Orenstein |
| 64 megs can set you free. (changing role of technology in the counterculture)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | Gerald Marzorati |
| 84 going on 50: how advances in medicine may extend the well-lived life: keeping old age at bay.(The Age Boom: A Special Issue)(Column) | | Stephen S. Hall |
| A Brazilian wetland, burgeoning with wildlife. (Pantanal region)(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Diana Jean Schemo |
| Accounting for taste: what makes a connoisseur? (a historical look)(Home Design: Special Supplement) | | David Rimanelli |
| A child of difference. (a woman's child is a dwarf)(Lives)(Column) | | Lisa Abelow Hedley |
| A community of strangers. (neighborliness of big windows) (Live)(Column) | | Joseph McElroy |
| Action hero: after I was shot, my popularity soared.(Column) | | Rulon Openshaw |
| A defense of the drama of quotidian life: leave Ozzie and Harriet alone. | | Gregory Curtis |
| Adolescence rules! More and more, what teen-agers want is what we get.(Culture Zone)(Column) | | Michiko Kaktani |
| A flood of troubles.(Three Gorges Dam project in China)(includes related interview with dam opponent Dai Qing) | | Jonathan Spence, Audrey Ronning Topping |
| Aging behind bars. (rising senior prisoner population)(Illustration) | | David C. Anderson, Ed Kashi |
| A grandfather's eye. (a granddaughter remembers a chair's sentimental value)(Home Design Supplement) | | Mary Cantwell |
| A holiday in Bali.(Lives)(Column) | | Rebecca Chace |
| A house with a mind of its own: new technology now allows consumers to program their homes like their VCR's.(Home Design: Special Supplement) | | James S. Russell |
| Air Herb. (Herb Kelleher and his Southwest Airlines) | | Allen R. Myerson |
| Alone in a lofty place. (consolations of faith for lonely) | | Barbara Grizzuti Harrison |
| Altruism for fun and profit. (Dan Pallotta's Tanqueray AIDS Rides charity) | | Jeff Wise |
| A market in human remains. (graves yield marketable bones for Afghanistan's poor)(Illustration) | | Anthony Loyd, Seamus Murphy |
| America the inescapable.(How the World Sees Us) | | Josef Joffe |
| America the valuable. (collector's passion for American furniture)(Home Design Supplement) | | Carol Vogel |
| A mosquito bites back. (Aedes aegypti has recolonized 21 countries bringing back its often lethal diseases) | | Gary Taubes |
| A mother's name: for a woman to pass her surname to her child is a radical act, a gesture of defiance, an invitation to attack.(Lives)(Column) | | Jenny McPhee |
| An American exile in America: like many political playwrights, Naomi Wallace had to go to England to see her work produced. After much acclaim, she finally comes home.(includes includes excerpt from her play 'One Flea Spare' and related article on other political playwrights) | | Vivian Gornick |
| An American in Turin: for many Italians, New York, Miami and Los Angeles are not America. The real America, they insist, is a shopping mall in Missouri.(Column) | | Andrea Lee |
| An art tour of unexpected glories. (French museums)(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | William Hamilton |
| And at their age! On a bus ride to New Orleans, A group of retirement community residents gossip about the way they live now. (includes related comments by sociologist, Daniel Bell)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | Philip Weiss, Daniel Bell |
| Andrew Weil, shaman, M.D. (alternative health practitioner now has his program at the Univ of Arizona College of Medicine which institutionalizes it and gives it more legitimacy) | | Larissa MacFarquhar |
| And the living is easy: seven ways to while away a summer morning, afternoon or evening.(The Sophisticated Traveler.) | | Francine Prose, Cynthia Ozick, William Grimes, Stephen Dobyns, Murray, William (American congressional representative), Kevin Canty, Isabel Wilkinson |
| A new kind of classic.(Men's Fashions of the Times; Supplement)(Cover Story) | | Robert E. Bryan |
| An icon goes to Washington: Representative Carolyn McCarthy finds herself grappling with the burden of her saintly image and the pressure to become an ordinary pol. | | Dan Barry |
| Apocalypse cow. (Red Angus heifer for Israel's temple) | | |
| Are apes naughty by nature? No says the zoologist Frans de Waal, and neither are humans. | | David Berreby |
| Assignment: Times Square.(Assignment Times Square: Special Photography Issue) | | Michael Kimmelman |
| Athens dining: alpha to omega. (includes a list of selected restaurants in Athens and its environs)(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying Into Fall) | | Mimi Sheraton |
| Atomic guinea pigs. (US government secret radiation experiences carried out on US citizens, exposed when Sec. of Energy Hazel O'Leary had documents declassified) | | Michael D'Antonio |
| A voice in the wilderness. (calling of agnostic to become Unitarian minister) | | Rosemary L. Bray |
| Awakening to sleep.(sleep research)(Cover Story) | | Verlyn Klinkenborg |
| Babes in toe shoes. (life of ballet students at Lincoln Center in New York City) | | Susie Linfield |
| Bath: Georgian pluperfect: this showplace of 18th-century style is also a thriving modern city with an international music festival. (includes a listing of hotels, and historical sites)(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying Into Fall) | | Justin Kaplan, Anne Bernays |
| Beck's fugue: the folk-rap star's success shows the importance of being earnest and ironic for a new generation. | | Gerald Marzorati |
| Becoming American 101. (how immigrants learn practical English) | | Melanie Thernstrom |
| Belief by the numbers. (statistics on beliefs held by Americans of different faiths) | | Russell Shorto |
| Berkeley, scholarly and revolutionary: the city's dream of itself as 'the Athens of the West' was shaped in part by its setting and atmosphere. (Berkeley, CA; includes a related article on sight-seeing spots)(The Sophisticated Traveler.) | | Thomas Flanagan |
| Better cops, fewer robberies. (training and realities for New York City's rookie cops)(Cover Story) | | Mary Ellen Mark, James Lardner |
| Black and white together at Warmbaths Primary: in a rural South African school, the post-apartheid nation begins. (Warmbaths Primary School) | | Mark Gevisser |
| Breaking out of the box: why does every computer look the same? (imagining other shapes) | | David Gelernter |
| Bruges in the silent hours. (Bruges, Belgium)(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Barbara Lazear Ascher |
| Building a room of my own. (a small office is built in the woods) | | Michael Pollan |
| By the time you read this: ambition, children, the ticking clock, bow living in the moment gives way to life.(Lives)(Column) | | Brian Hall |
| Can the common cold cure cancer? (research work of Frank McCormick) | | Nicholas Wade |
| Can the man who made Sun City make it in Atlantic City? (Sol Kerzner, reputed apartheid profiteer in Sun City, South Africa, wants investigators to let him into Atlantic City) | | Jonathan Rabinovitz |
| Carol Palumbo waits for her heart. (a heart transplant patient)(Cover Story) | | Charles Siebert |
| Cents and sensibility: we readily talk about addictions, so why can't we discuss out dividends?(Lives)(Column) | | Carol Lloyd |
| Chasing the Beale Street blues. (Memphis, Tennessee)(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Lewis Nordan |
| China Boom: from scholars' rocks to stately Ming furniture, collectors are flocking to Chinese design.(Home Design: Special Supplement) | | Kathleen Beckett |
| Chris Rock has no time for your ignorance. (Black comedian)(Interview) | | Eric Bogosian |
| Cigar asphyxionado: from Club Macanudo to Price Costco: the short history of a stinky fad. | | Tom McNichol |
| Clinton crazy. (people from Pres Bill Clinton's Arkansas days, and others from Washington, DC who accuse the president of many misdeeds: includes a related article on the conspiracy theory over White House Counsel Vincent W. Foster's death)(The Clinton Haters)(Cover Story) | | Philip Weiss |
| Clinton vs. the First Amendment. (Communications Decency Act) | | Floyd Abrams |
| Coinages of the realm: there's more to the Bard than all the plays you never read in school. (new words stemming from Shakespeare's plays)(On Language)(Column) | | Jeffrey McQuain |
| Confessions of a sybarite sailor. (European cruise)(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Michael Mewshaw |
| Crash: how I learned to live among the survivors.(Lives)(Column) | | J.S. Marcus |
| Creating Jobs: he's returning to his old family at Apple while keeping together his new family at Pixar. (Steven Jobs, his Apple Computer Inc. connection, and his long-lost sister, the writer Mona Simpson)(The Capitalist)(Column) | | Steve Lohr |
| Crime stoppers: making the police accountable is one important step. So is going after small crimes - as a way to prevent big ones. (reform and innovations in the New York City Police Department)(Cover Story) | | David C. Anderson |
| Cruise vacations: a guide to the best of spring and summer cruising.(Special Advertising Supplement) | | Christopher Lofting |
| Cutting. (some teenagers express self-hatred through self-mutilation but Jill McArdle was helped by Self-Abuse Finally Ends - SAFE)(Cover Story) | | Jennifer Egan |
| Daddy's big test. (Venus and Serena Williams, tennis-prodigy daughters of Richard Williams, to enter more tournaments at last) | | Pat Jordan |
| Dazed and bemused: the electronic age makes us all players in a performance-art piece.(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | Laurie Anderson |
| Dec. 23, 1989: on that night, Romanians were shaking off a brutal despot and a reporter was hit in the back by a sniper's bullet. Both country and correspondent are still recovering from the trauma.(personal narrative) | | John Tagliabue |
| Decisions, decisions. (how fashion affects the fashion-conscious person)(Men's Fashions of the Times) | | Amy M. Spindler |
| Department-store groupie. (celebrity promotions)(Column) | | Henry Alford |
| Deputizing the flock. (involving the laity in ministry) | | Laurie Goodstein |
| Designer houses for the poor. (Auburn Univ. Rural Studio project with undergraduates and director Samuel Mockbee make and give beautiful buildings away) | | Amy Virshup |
| Destination Europe. (includes a calendar of events, and tourist information: Advertisement)(The Sophisticated Traveler) | | |
| Does getting old cost society too much: the economics of the boom. (includes a related article on religion and death by the Catholic archbishop of Milwaukee)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue)(Column)(Interview) | | Paul Krugman, Rembert G. Weakland |
| Does God play hardball?(natural disasters)(Theology)(Panel Discussion) | | David Wallis |
| Down and dirty: people think of gardening as a benign hobby, but it's actually blood sport.(Lives)(Column) | | Cynthia Kling |
| Dream interiors: six great designers share their secret on interior magic. (includes sources)(Special Advertising Supplement) | | LeMeau Arrot Watt |
| Dulchy? (how names affect a person) (Lives)(Column) | | Dulcie Leimbach |
| Dying well is the best revenge. (hospice care for cancer patient Mike Morris) | | Paul Wilkes |
| Eating the catch: to free or to fry? (fish) | | Edwin Dobb |
| Elders on ice. (New York Ranger's hockey players Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier) | | Charles McGrath |
| Electric ice: Joe O'Donaghue chain-saws his way through ice sculpture's tacky image. A frozen swan has never been so chic. | | Joanathan Van Meter |
| Elegy for the hobby. | | Randy Cohen |
| Et tu, ecru? (writer Fran Lebowitz's unvarying clothing choses included yellow shirts, not ecru colored ones)(Style)(Column) | | Ken Gross |
| Everest, 1997: there they go again. (climbing Mt. Everest, a new trend) | | |
| Excuse me while I dominate. (Detroit Pistons basketball player Grant Hill) | | Curry Kirkpatrick |
| Experts agree: we're finished. (doomsday books about a frightening future in the next millenium) | | |
| Exploring India's far northeast. (Assam: includes names of hotels)(The Sophisticated Traveler.) | | Kate Wheeler |
| Facing summer. (how to avoid summer hazards)(Men's Fashions of the Times)(Buyers Guide) | | Donald Charles Richardson |
| Falling off the edge. (erosion of Nantucket Island is increasing drastically, while cottages are giving away to big investments in mansions) | | Wade Greene |
| Family plot. (putting it up for sale)(Lives)(Column) | | Vance Muse |
| Family style. (a great-great uncle influences a man's clothing preference)(Men's Fashions of the Times; Supplement) | | James Barron |
| Feminism in a micromini. (the sexual politics of women's clothing)(Column) | | Lucinda Rosenfeld |
| Fleeting: elite American literature was a cherished part of Soviet mass culture. American pop culture is having its day now, but its day won't last long.(How the World Sees Us) | | Edvard Radzinsky |
| Forgiving: Americans think they can get away with anything - and generally do.(How the World Sees Us) | | Taki Theodoracopulos |
| Four girls abducted, raped, murdered. A country on trial. (Belgium: the police dismissed Paul Marchal when his child disappeared, opening up a government crisis, street protests, and a horrible scandal) | | Timothy W. Ryback |
| From John Harvard to Ramses II: seven monuments define the cities where they stand.(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying Into Fall) | | Warren Hoge, Carey Goldberg, Roger Cohen, Seth Mydans, Nicholas D. Kristof, Celestine Bohlen, Douglas Jehl |
| Getting credit for being white: porn theory and queer scholarship were last year's college news. The latest academic trend: whiteness studies. | | Margaret Talbot |
| Getting Opal Cables to work. (the Wisconsin welfare plan, W-2, in which cash assistance ends and jobs begin is in the forefront of reform)(It Takes A Village to Reform Welfare)(Cover Story) | | Jason DeParles |
| Getting to know one another, again and again: the aging family. (adult children and their parents; includes a related article by 73-year-old jazz drummer Max Roach)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | Alex Kotlowitz, Max Roach, Robert Kotlowitz |
| Girl talk: the cows, horses and trains of childhood are long gone, and to a mother, the world looks unfamiliar.(Lives)(Column) | | Noelle Oxenhandler |
| Giving Saturday morning some slack. (children just lazing in front of the TV set once upon a time did not seem wrong) | | Charles McGrath |
| 'God created me to be a slave.' Mauritania 90,000 slaves don't rebel. They don't even protest their lot. That's what 500 years of bondage will do. | | Elinor Burkett |
| God is an .800 hitter: religion has become an increasing presence in professional sports. Just ask 20 of the 25 Texas Rangers, who have invited the Lord into their locker room and made Him their captain. | | Chris Smith |
| Godless and proud of it. (atheism in America) | | Marshall Sella |
| God or BMW. (reflections on faith and materialism)(Column) | | Benjamin Cheever |
| Grammar cops: they're giving out tickets on the Info Highway.(On Language)(Column) | | Patricia T. O'Conner |
| Great hotels of Europe.(Special Advertising Supplement) | | Lauren Price |
| Great national parks. (Badlands, Olympic and Crater Lake National Parks)(advertising supplement: Travel Today) | | Mary Stadick, Diane Schostak, Michael Romick |
| Greeting spring: seven rendevous.(where to be when spring arrives; The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement)(Cover Story) | | Catharine Reynolds, Mary Taylor Simeti, William Weaver, Aaron Elkins, Clyde Edgerton, Mavis Gallant, Patricia Hampl |
| Grooming gear hits the road: light-weight, high-tech supplies are being launched just for the man on the go.(Men's Fashions of the Times: Supplement) | | Donald Charles Richardson |
| Grumpy old sea salts: "Out to Sea" on the MS Westerdam with Jack Lemmon and Walther Matthau.(advertising supplement: Travel Today) | | Patrick Soran |
| Haiti takes policing 101. | | Elizabeth Rubin |
| Harry Knowles is always listening. (film buff, collector and founder of a popular web site, Ain't It Cool News, shakes up the film industry)(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story)(Interview) | | Bernard Weinraub |
| Hating the 80's. (a look on architecture and design of the 80's)(Home Design Supplement) | | Christopher Mason |
| Hawaii with Julia: an idyll. (visiting the islands with a four-year-old girl)(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying Into Fall) | | Jonathan Raban |
| He got the story, then the story got him. (Mexican journalist Benjamin Flores murdered for his drug-crusade) | | Jon Lee Anderson |
| Her son/daughter: at a mother's funeral, a familiar stranger makes an appearance.(Lives)(Column) | | Kate Bornstein |
| He's not heavy, he's my baby: I was a person of single carry-on-bags. Too many possessions made me feel as if I were anchored to the ground. And then my son arrived.(Lives)(Column) | | Suzanne Matson |
| Hide the money! (insight on the latest trend in design - the Ordinary)(Home Design Supplement) | | Henry Urbach |
| Holiday signifiers: sometimes Christmas lights shed light on lives inside the houses.(Lives)(Column) | | Nelson Smith |
| Home for the holidays: a festive meal at Lidia's Italian table. (wines are suggested for each course; includes recipes some adapted from 'Lidia's Italian Table')(Special Advertising Supplement) | | Lidia Bastianich |
| How can we save the next victim?(fatal medical mistakes)(Cover Story) | | Lisa Belkin |
| How do you like the N.B.A. now, Kobe Bryant? (18-year-old star for the Los Angeles Lakers) | | Pat Jordan |
| How football got sacked. (professional football) | | Allen Barra |
| How many light-bulb jokes does it take to chart an era? | | Daniel Harris |
| Humphrey vs. Mondale vs. Freeman. (the sons of Hubert Humphrey, Walter Mondale, and Orville Freeman vie for Minnesota's Democratic governor) | | Neal Karlan |
| Hyperreal. (a post-modern postcard view)(Assignment Times Square: Special Photography Issue)(Illustration) | | Michael O'Neill, Mary Ellen Mark, Lars Tunbjork, Abelarde Morell, Richard Burbridge, Thomas Demand |
| I am more than hands. (a care-giver shares her emotions) | | Jane Bendetson |
| In search of holy ground. (the place of the pilgrimage in the religious experience) | | Gustav Niebuhr |
| Inventing a few more tomorrows. (an aging writer muses on anticipating continued life)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | John Barth |
| Istanbul's glitter domes. (includes a short list of restaurants and hotels)(The Sophisticated Traveler.) | | John Ash |
| It's, you know, about opinions and stuff.(MSNBC-TV's political chat) | | Tad Friend |
| I was a member of the kung fu crew. (status among youth culture in New York City's Chinatown) | | Henry Han Xi Lau |
| Jackson County, North Carolina.(advertising supplement: Travel Today) | | Bob Benton |
| Journey to the center of the egg. (Christiane Nusslein-Volhard won a Nobel Prize in medicine for her work in developmental biology at the Max Planck Institutes) | | Jennifer Ackerman |
| Kara Walker's shock art. (silhouette art used to depict the history of the oppression of US Blacks and their reactions) | | Julia Szabo |
| Kenneth Starr, trapped. (three years as an independent counselor) | | Jeffrey Rosen |
| Keyboard virtuoso: art-case pianos are custom-designed instruments, and both old and new ones are building in popularity.(Home Design: Special Supplement) | | Terry Trucco |
| Killjoy: no smoking, no drinking, no fun. Writers are cool, well-organized achievers, just like everyone else.(How the World Sees Us) | | Ian Hamilton |
| Kimchi Alley. (Korean food latest trend in New York City's ethnic dining scene) | | Ruth Reichl |
| Larry McMurtry's dream job. (author of 'Lonesome Dove' and 22 other books turning Archer City, TX into the world's largest used bookstore even as he overcomes the effects of a year-long depression) | | Mark Horowitz |
| Lawrence Gordon, Christine Vachon. (The Producers)(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story)(Interview) | | |
| Letting it fly: the worst thing about divorce is not what the other person does to you, but what it makes you do to yourself.(Lives)(Column) | | Joyce Maynard |
| Life as we'll know it: coming to your home soon? A catalogue of household items created by students in the M.I.T. labs. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | Elizabeth Royte |
| Literature bores me. (criticism of modernist literature) | | James Atlas |
| Living with medical marijuana. (California's Proposition 215) | | Michael Pollan |
| Longer, healthier, better. (Aging by the Numbers)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | |
| Looking for an outlet. (outlet stores in Manchester, Vermont) | | Frank DeCaro |
| Lost and found: a terrible accident leads to an improved life.(Lives)(Column) | | Avra Wing |
| Lover come back. (interview with Romeo and Juliet who really did survive the suicide attempts)(Style)(Column) | | Polly Frost |
| Lucinda Williams is in pain: why can't this rough-edged poet of heartache and loss seem to finish an album? (rock and country singer) | | Darcy Frey |
| Managing managed care. (doctors must understand health insurance as well as healing) | | Perri Klass |
| Mandela the pol. (the powerful leadership of South Africa's Pres. Nelson Mandela)(includes related article on Thabo Mbeki, Mandela's likely successor)(Cover Story) | | Anthony Lewis |
| Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen. (The Directors)(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story)(Interview) | | |
| Meeting halfway: the best movies being made today are studio-indie hybrids. It's about time the two sides learned what each has to offer the other.(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story) | | Janet Maslin |
| Members only. (segregation by choice in New York City nightlife) | | Toure |
| Memoirs of an Orkneys addict: remote Scottish islands offer ruins, birds, clear northern light. (includes names of restaurants and hotels)(The Sophisticated Traveler.) | | Penelope Lively |
| Minor. (Bill Clinton's foreign relations)(How the World Sees Us) | | Hugo Young |
| Mixology: serving up new good libations, cocktails in a different light. (includes a list of drinks all home bars should stock and a recipe for a Stinger)(Special Advertising Supplement) | | F. Paul Pacult |
| Modern romantic. (Lar Lubovitch's ballet, 'Othello' an American Ballet Theatre production) | | Ellen Pall |
| Mommy, what's a classroom? (the merits of home schooling is still being debated) | | Bill Roorbach |
| Morocco, the bitter and the sweet. (includes a list of four hotels)(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying Into Fall) | | John McGahern |
| Moscow on the make: what is this booming, outlaw metropolis becoming? Five characters, followed for one week, can't wait to find out. | | Michael Specter |
| My father's machines. (technology as a servant of humanity)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | Charles Siebert |
| My father the geezer.(Lives)(Column) | | Mary Roach |
| My favorite store: The Shop. (childhood memories of a beauty shop) | | Hilton Als |
| My sister in disguise. (character that inspired 'Among the Ginzburgs')(Column) | | Ellen Pall |
| My son, the novelist: is it joy or jealousy that a writer-mother feels when her son publishes an acclaimed first book.(Column) | | Norma Rosen |
| My unsentimental tutee: her English-as-a-second-language student moved here from China, got a taste of democracy and asked: Is that all there is?(Lives)(Column) | | Laura Billings |
| Narrative threads: some women of note on the emotional significance of clothing.(Fashions of the Times: Special Supplement) | | Amy Finnerty |
| Nearing 90. (an aging author former fiction writer for The New Yorker and author of 12 books, muses over this situation of growing old)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | William Maxwell |
| New Zealand: nature's masterpiece. (includes related information on Rotorua)(advertising supplement: Travel Today) | | Rusty Krause, Larry Krause |
| Nonaction hero: a serious actor leans that when you play opposite Harrison Ford in a summer blockbuster, you check your Chekhov at the door.(Lives)(Column) | | Paul Guilfoyle |
| Nova Scotia, lighthouse to lighthouse.(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Brian Moore |
| 'Oh my God, it's Taylor Dane!' (competition among gossip columnists in New York City) | | Henry Alford |
| Old 'Friends.' (a spoof on trying to develop a TV show for elders based on the sitcom 'Friends') (Endpaper)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue)(Column) | | Jonathan Roberts |
| Oliver Stone doesn't want to start an argument. (filmmaker) | | Jaime Wolf |
| On common ground in Siberia: a meeting of native peoples from New Mexico and Russia.(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying into Fall) | | N. Scott momaday |
| On the edge of age discrimination. (Baby Boomers face ageism in the workplace; includes related articles by Eartha Kitt and Ruth Bernhard)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | Marianne Lavelle, Ruth Bernard, Eartha Kitt |
| On Tibet's Friendship Highway, potholes and all.(visiting Tibet; The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Mark Stevens |
| Ornette Coleman gets the treatment. (jazz musician)(Interview) | | Jon Pareles |
| Out of Egypt. (Passover cookery by Jewish cookbook writer Claudia Roden)(includes recipes) | | |
| Outside in. (the coalition of special interests that strengthen Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rule)(Cover Story) | | Serge Schmemann |
| Overnight sensation: exotic marinades for chicken destined for the grill.(Food)(Column) | | Molly O'Neil |
| Paradise not quite lost.(Twin Oaks commune) | | Daniel Pinchbeck |
| Paradise regained. With affordable lots. (spirituality and real estate in newly created denomination) | | Vance Muse |
| Peace is hell: in a global, multicultural era, film makers and foreign policy wonks face the same vexing question. Who's the enemy?(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story) | | Fareed Zakaria |
| Pet heaven: all families have their traditions. Why not funerals for small animals?(Lives)(Column) | | James Gorman |
| Play's the thing: just for the fun of it - in so many words.(On Language)(Column) | | William Irvine |
| Poland's new Jewish question.(Cover Story) | | Ian Buruma |
| Portrait of a plant. (works of a great botanical watercolorist)(Home Design Supplement) | | Amy Bloom |
| Postal imperialism: when almost half the world's stamps are subcontracted to one American company, this is what happens. (Inter-Governmental Philatelic Corp., a private company - IGPC) | | Jack Mingo |
| Powerless: calling yourselves a superpower may make you feel better, but you still can't get Saddam Hussein out of Baghdad.(How the World Sees Us) | | Christoph Bertram |
| Pregnant with complications. (middle-age pregnant women) | | Lisa Belkin |
| Puerto Vallarta's wild environs: at the Mexican resort, you can swim on a secluded beach, spy on gray whales and blue-footed boobies and sip marguerite in the evening. (includes a few restaurants and hotels)(The Sophisticated Traveler) | | Mary Morris |
| Reading the bottom line. (Barnes & Noble's marketing strategy) | | Doreen Carvajal |
| Really big football players; the N.F.L. is suddenly overrun with 300-pound offensive linemen who bear scant resemblance to the average human. For starters there's that 10,000-calorie-a-day diet. | | David Noonan |
| Real. (true experiences)(Assignment Times Square: Special Photography Issue)(Illustration) | | Annie Leibovitz, Mitch Epstein, Nan Goldin, Giorgia Fiorio, Edward Keating, Chuck Close |
| Reconstructing Marky Mark. (Mark Wahlberg's many-faceted career started with his rapper persona, Marky Mark) | | Frank Bruni |
| Religion makes a comeback (belief to follow). (Americans take a renewed interest in faith and religion)(includes related article on Sister Joanne Gallagher's faith in God) | | Jack Miles |
| Reveille in New York: dawn breaks over the Fulton Fish Market as joggers head for the park. (includes a list of breakfast eateries, and open air markets)(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying Into Fall) | | Clyde Haberman |
| Robert McNamara and the ghosts of Vietnam. (four-day meeting in Hanoi between American and Vietnamese generals and policy makers who were active during the Vietnam-US conflict)(Cover Story) | | David K. Shipler |
| Robert Redford has a problem: the godfather of independent cinema continues to work in the studio system he abhors. Why can't things be the way they were?(The Two Hollywoods; A Special Issue)(Cover Story)(Interview) | | Walter Kirn |
| Running the F.B.I. (Louis Freeh, director)(Cover Story) | | Bruce Porter |
| San Diego's Spanish accent.(The Sophisticated Traveler Supplement) | | Dan Hofstadter |
| Save Sigmund Freud: what we can still learn from a discredited, scientifically challenged misogynist. | | Mark Edmundson |
| Scenes from an intermarriage. (marriage between Buddhist and Catholic) | | Gabrielle Glaser |
| Scotch times: enjoyment of Scotch whisky is crossing generational lines like never before - that's only the beginning. (includes a recommended list of new releases, as well as a list of NYC bars serving the best Scotch)(Special Advertising Supplement) | | Susan Woodley, F. Paul Pacault |
| Seinfeld Masala. (South Asian youth culture in New York City) | | Richard McGill Murphy |
| Separate. (race relations in the U.S. and South Africa)(How the World Sees Us) | | Nadine Gordimer |
| Shady customs. (graft in Russia's export-import trade)(Illustration) | | Anthony Suau |
| Sheer madness. (Women Against Goofy Style wages war against transparent dresses) | | Cynthia Heimel |
| Shock around the clock. (underwear and flesh on parade at the new spring 1997 fashion shows)(Style)(Column) | | Lois Gould |
| Shocked! This is a wake-up call: a firestorm of cliches is approaching ground zero.(On Language)(Column) | | Jack Rosenthal |
| Shortsighted: by supporting the Yeltsin Government, you are alienating the average Russian.(How the World Sees Us) | | Grigory A. Yavlinsky |
| Sorry, the professional class is full: losing his academic job meant having to get his head around working with his hands.(excerpt from 'The Cliff Walk: A Memoir of a Job Lost and a Life Found') | | Don J. Snyder |
| Sounding off: listen up! Some words are just too close for comfort. (words that are mistakenly substituted for other words)(On Language)(Column) | | Charles Harrington Elster |
| Spain's serene, secret Ubeda: a pristine renaissance town with a paragon of paradors. (inns in beautiful buildings) | | Barbara Grizzuti Harrison |
| Special education is not a scandal. (many disabled children flourish there) | | Brent Staples |
| Still at work on a self. (aging and self-determination)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue)(Column)(Interview) | | Mary Cantwell |
| Still frozen after all these years. (a chronology of the travels of the frozen body of James H. Bedford who died of liver cancer in 1967) | | |
| St. Louis, the city under the arch: secondary sights include a dog museum, and a museum of cosmetology. (Missouri: includes a short selected list of hotels and restaurants)(The Sophisticated Traveler: Flying into Fall) | | Beverly Lowry |
| Studios ignoring you? Quick, make an indie! (actor Matthew Modine attempts to find stars for his writing-acting debut film, 'If...Dog...Rabbit')(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story) | | Rachel Abramowitz |
| Success is like a drug. (David Goeddel from the highly successful drug company, Genentech is trying for the same success at his new firm, Tularik)(includes a list of the 10 best selling drugs with Prilosec for ulcers at the top) | | Stephen S. Hall |
| Superstore inflation. | | Richard Panek |
| Surf dudes of beach 89. (profile of surf culture at Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York) | | Charlie Rubin |
| Surreal. (the urban dreamscape)(Assignment Times Square: Special Photography Issue)(Illustration) | | Larry Towell, Jack Pierson, Lyle Aston Harris, Philip-Lorca DiCorcia, Nancy Siesel, Lillian Bassman |
| Surround sound. (addiction to TV Walkman radio-cassette player)(Lives)(Column) | | Tom Reiss |
| Taking flight together: two parents in the air, three children on the ground: one case of night sweats.(Lives)(Column) | | Andre Aciman |
| Tales of a lingerie saleswoman: each time a piece of clothing is removed, a secret is revealed.(Lives)(Column) | | Janifer Dumas |
| Talk to me: when your friends would rather talk to your answering machine, it's time to turn it off.(Column) | | Edward Jay Epstein |
| Technology makes me mad. (humor)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us)(Column) | | Patricia Volk |
| The 548-mile marathon. (attempts to gain the required miles to retain American Airlines' gold-card frequent-flier status)(Lives)(Column) | | Jon Weiner |
| The age boom: America discovers a new stage of life as many more people live much longer - and better. (includes related articles by Bob Cousy and Ann COle)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | Jack Rosenthal, Bob Cousy, Ann Cole |
| The ambivalent-about-prime-time players. (Ben Stiller, Jeanane Garofalo and others who form a TV comedy clique air their views on the genre) | | David Handelman |
| The American way. (international influence of American retailing) | | Judith H. Dobrzynski |
| The antagonist as liberator. (Daniel Goldhagan and his book 'Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust,' are beloved by average Germans) | | Amos Elon |
| The billboards of Madison Avenue. (flagship stores in New York, New York) | | David Handelman |
| The boy who gave away the bomb. (Theodore Hall passed nuclear secrets to the Soviets in the 1940s)(based on the book 'Bombshell: The Secret Story of America's Unknown Atomic Spy Conspiracy') | | Marcia Kunstel, Joseph Albright |
| The bride wore white - and black: mom wanted a traditional wedding: her daughter wanted boho. In the end, they had it both ways.(Lives)(Column) | | Susan Shapiro |
| The brothers Emanuel.(Rahm, Ariel, Ezekiel Emanuel)(Interview) | | Elisabeth Bumiller |
| The buzz about Firefly. (Internet software company Firefly Network)(includes related article about software agents)(Company Profile) | | Daniel Lyons |
| The calibration of belief. (the healing power of prayer) | | Hampton Sides |
| The characters have new clothes. (literary characters in modern designer clothes)(Men's Fashions of the Times; Supplement) | | Amy M. Spinder |
| The classic moment: signs that B.C.is P.C. (the new fad to reexamine Greek and Roman contribution to Western Civilization by exploring the theme in all of the modern arts) | | Celia McGee |
| THe Clinton principle. (an evaluation of Pres. Bill Clinton and his belief in government as he enters his second term)(Cover Story) | | Garry Wills |
| The contemporary collector's art. (legacy of art collector Victor Ganz) | | Amei Wallach |
| The cosmos according to Darwin. (the theory of cosmological natural selection by physicist Lee Smolin) | | Dennis Overbye |
| The cult of the mind. (influence of technology in the relationship between the mind and the body)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | Mark Dery |
| The demonization of the Upper West Side. (liberal politics on the defensive in New York City) | | Adam Nagourney |
| The Dominican Republic above the clouds: the ascent of myth-laden, shape-shifting Pico Duarte, the highest peak in the Antilles, is a rite of passage. (includes travel information)(The Sophisticated Traveler.) | | Julia Alvarez |
| The drive-in lives! (drive-in theaters) | | Camille Sweeney |
| The drug lords of Maverick County: under siege by drug runners coming across the river, the ranchers of Eagle Pass, Tex, are selling their land and getting out. Guess who's buying? | | Douglas W. Payne |
| The easy solution to the social security crisis. | | Ben J. Wattenberg |
| The end of the middle. (the drive behind the economic structure of the filmmaking industry now based on catering to the younger audience)(The Two Hollywoods; A Special Issue)(Cover Story) | | Neal Gabler |
| The enemy of our enemy: Biljana Plavsic helped destroy the peace in Bosnia, and then tried to save it. How an arden t Serb nationalist became Radovan Karadzic's foe and Washington's hope. | | Elizabeth Rubin |
| The faces of Hedda Nussbaum. (battered woman's new life) | | Francine Russo |
| The fall and rise of Kilmer McCully. (his 30-year-old theory of how homocysteine, a blood amino acid, causes heart disease is finally being appreciated in spite of the narrow-mindedness of some grant policy makers) | | Michelle Stacey |
| The fencing in of Africa. (creating game ranches to conserve and harvest wildlife) | | Donald G. McNeil Jr. |
| The floor is theirs: as creator of luxury custom carpets, the V'Soske company has been laying the world at its clients' feet for more than 70 years, and it's still a design innovator.(Home Design: Special Supplement) | | Judd Tully |
| The good life. (visiting Trentino, Italy)(advertising supplement: Travel Today) | | Mary O'Brien |
| The good loser. (Bob Dole's life after his presidential election defeat) | | Thomas Mallon |
| The great technological future behind us. (obsolescence in consumer electronics)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us)(Brief Article) | | Edward Zuckerman |
| The heat is outside the kitchen.(chef/entrepreneur David Bouley)(Interview)(Cover Story) | | David Blum |
| The inside skinny.(fat-pill phenomenon) | | Betsy Berne |
| The intimate reach of remote control.(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | James Gorman |
| The Islamist who runs Turkey, delicately. (Prime Minister Necmettin Erbakan) | | Stephen Kinzer |
| The jazz martyr. (Keith Jarrett) | | Andrew Solomon |
| The lady of the ring: boxing with men taught her that they're not so tough after all. (affection and caring kept some softness within her)(Lives)(Column) | | Rene Denfield |
| The lady vanishes. (Pablo Picasso's painting, 'Pierrette's Wedding') | | Carol Lutfy |
| The laptop colonialists: they're young global capitalists with no memory of the war, and Saigon is their corporate bohemia. (ex-patriate Americans in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City where sex, money and economic opportunities are booming)(Cover Story) | | Michael Paterniti |
| The last smoke-filled room. (old-style networking in New York's Gallagher's Steak House) | | Nicholas Dawidoff |
| The looting and smuggling and fencing and hoarding of impossibly precious, feathered and scaly wild things. (includes a gallery of 10 most wanted animals)(Cover Story) | | Donovan Webster |
| The man who saw old anew: Robert Butler, among the country most influential gerontologists, was one of the first to see that 65 did not necessary look - or feel - like the end.(The Age Boom: A Special Issue)(Column)(Interview) | | Michael Norman |
| The market invests in its future. (new technology infrastructure at the New York Stock Exchange)(advertising supplement) | | Jason Forsythe |
| The miracle in Bilbao. (architect Frank Gehry's new Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain)(Cover Story) | | Herbert Muschamp |
| The money department. (where Saks Fifth Avenue makes the most profit) | | Jennifer Steinhauer |
| The mother connection.(Lives)(Column) | | Hope Edelman |
| The nature of matter and its antecedents.(humorous look at celebrities writing about science and semantics)(Column) | | Steve Martin |
| The new look of liberalism on the court. (US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg)(Cover Story) | | Jeffrey Rosen |
| The old in one another's arms. (relationship of widow and widower)(Lives)(Column) | | Davida Rosenblum |
| The outcasts. (Rwanda's Tutsi women who were raped by the enemy) | | Elizabeth Royte |
| The philosopher-king is mortal. (Vaclav Havel, president of the Czech Republic)(Cover Story) | | Paul Berman |
| The politics of personality: the road from congresswoman to TV talking head is short but full of bumps. (former Congresswoman Susan Molinari debuts on CBS News Saturday Morning show) | | Elisabeth Bumiller |
| The pop perfectionist on a crowded stage. (Paul Simon and the people helping him produce the Broadway musical, 'The Capeman')(Cover Story) | | Stephen J. Dubner |
| The pop populist. (Bruce Springsteen)(Cover Story) | | Nicholas Dawidoff |
| The population explosion is over. | | Ben J. Wattenberg |
| The power broker: like a latter-day Robert Moses, Moscow's bullying, charming and powerful Mayor, Yuri Luzhkov, is single-handedly remaking his city, block by block. | | Alessandra Stanley |
| The power of history. (a new novel will interweave fact with fiction using characters including Frank Sinatra, Bobby Thomson and J. Edgar Hoover) | | Don DeLillo |
| The real-estate royals: end of the line? (Manhattan, NY's old-line families of builders: construction and real estate industries faces impact of real-estate investment trusts) | | David Samuels |
| There's nothing conservative about the classics revival: our current vogue for Homer and Hercules reflect a movement to subvert - not renew - tradition. | | Garry Wills |
| The safest plane. (small cost of making airline travel safer) | | Adam Bryant |
| The sameness of things. (mass marketing based on design) | | Paul Goldberger |
| The soul man of suburbia.(singer and songwriter Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds) | | R.J. Smith |
| The standards bearer. (Mamphela Ramphele's powerful personality) | | Suzanne Daley |
| The stealth chancellor. (Rudolph F. Crew, Schools Chancellor for the public school system of New York City)(Cover Story) | | Mosle. Sara |
| The stealth governor gets his way. (New York Governor George E. Pataki)(Cover Story) | | Adam Nagourney |
| The store strikes back. (marketing strategies of New York, New York, stores)(includes retailing chronology) | | Paul Goldberger |
| The thinking men's war: in the Middle East, the prospects of normalization with Israel has Arab intellectuals at each other's throats. (their reconciliation is also needed for the peace process) | | Amos Elon |
| The unorthodox politics of an ultra-orthodox rebel. (Aryeh Deri articulates for Israel's dissatisfied Sephardic Jews) | | Yossi Klein Halevi |
| The vital center will not hold. (the second term of Pres. Bill Clinton) | | Alan Brinkley |
| The warrior beseiged: the historic assumption that men do the fighting is colliding with modern egalitarian ideals. With more women in the ranks, will the military be strengthened, or emasculated? | | Richard Rayner |
| The witnesses.(South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission) | | Mark Gevisser |
| The writer is dead; but his ghost is thriving. (ghostwriters) | | Jack Hitt |
| They want to live. (life extension) (special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | Alex Heard |
| This cold house: though clothes were frozen crunchy after her father took out the radiators, their house was a source of warmth.(Lives)(Column) | | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| To hell and back, when victims of torture flee, they often end up in New York, the nation's largest refugee camp. | | Tina Rosenberg |
| Tom Hanks, Ben Affleck. (The Actors)(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story)(Interview) | | |
| Too good for his own good.(boxer Roy Jones Jr.) | | Charles Leerhsen |
| To the fund-raiser born. (Robin Chandler Duke uses social status and wealth for social causes) | | Alex Witchel |
| Town-building is no Mickey Mouse operation. (in Celebration, FL, a new town built by the Walt Disney Co., politics is the surprise factor)(Cover Story) | | Michael Pollen |
| Travelling across America.(Special Advertising Supplement.) | | |
| Trent Lott and his fierce freshmen; he's gracious and a conservative but maybe not enough of either to control the Senate's new turn to the right. (Senate Majority Leader; includes brief profiles of nine right-wing Republican senators, old and new)(Cover Story) | | Richard L. Berke |
| Uncle Fidel: if you need something done yesterday in Chechnya, bring along a Cuban cigar.(Lives)(Column) | | Thomas Goltz |
| Under a bare bulb. (actress Vanessa Redgrave, still fighting for causes)(Interview) | | Frank Bruni |
| Underground dads: though statistics on absentee fathers are bleak, there are men who step into the breach.(Lives)(Column) | | Wil Haygood |
| Unorthodox Jews rummage through the Orthodox tradition. (renewal of spirituality among American Jews) | | Rodger Kamenetz |
| Unspeakable bespoke. (a satirical look at six mythical customs-clothing shops for men in several cities)(Men's fashions of the times.) | | Bruce McCall |
| Up close and personal. (a look on hand-held personal computers or palmtops)(Home Design Supplement) | | Bruce Weber |
| Uptown downtown: a loft with all the advantages of open space and none of the drawbacks.(Illustration) | | Pilar Viladas, Michael Moran |
| Vanishing: as American Jews fail to reproduce, and as they intermarry, they are facing cultural extinction.(How the World Sees Us) | | Ari Shavit |
| Vinnie from Queens, you're on the fan! (callers to sports talk-radio) | | Allen St. John |
| Violence therapy for a country in denial. (Project on Justice in Times of Transition team visits Bosnia) | | Timothy W. Ryback |
| Wait till next year: in an attic trunk, a family's tragic history is revealed - along with a lesson in healing. (old Brooklyn Dodgers memento remind that even after a loss, there is tomorrow's promises)(Lives)(Column) | | Doris Kearns Goodwin |
| Waterproof in Seattle. (includes a list of points of interest) | | Robert Ferrigno |
| Welfare to work: a sequel. (the rise and fall of a welfare mother, Mary Ann Moore, in spite of new welfare laws) | | Jason DeParle |
| Whacked but not forgotten. (funeral ceremony in Yekaterinburg, Russia) | | Samuel Hutchinson |
| What does the audience want? (filmgoers)(The Two Hollywoods: A Special Issue)(Cover Story) | | Geofrey O'Brien |
| What does the Koran say about Nasreen's nose ring? (Islam in the midst of American popular culture) | | Geraldine Brooks |
| What makes a great manager. (baseball team manager) | | Bill James |
| What's fashion for?(Fashions of the Times: a New Latitude, Special Supplement) | | Constance C. R. White |
| What's wrong with this picture? (Bill Gate's online digital archives Corbis Corp. and its mission to make available the whole visual history of the human experience)(Assignment Times Square: Special Photography Issue)(Company Profile) | | Carey Goldberg |
| When bad weather happens to good people: none of us expect to have our existence ended by natural disasters, but all bets are off when the big winds blow. | | Verlyn Klinkenborg |
| When is a Catholic not a Catholic? (American Catholics' view of Church dogma) | | Peter Steinfels |
| When will Madison Avenue get it: (the elderly consumer; includes a related article by songwriter Burt Bacharach)(The Age Boom: A Special Issue) | | Burt Bacharach, Jerry Della Femina |
| Where children rule: why are Japan's primary schools better than ours? | | Nicholas D. Kristof |
| Where the boys went. (center of gay life in New York City moves uptown) | | Jesse Green |
| Where the jobs and internships are. (New York City It's A Great College Town: Special Advertising Section) | | |
| Where they hang out: from the Strand Book Store to Benny Burritos....(New York City It's A Great College Town: Special Advertising Section) | | |
| Why New York taco stands are Chinese. (breakdown of jobs in New York City by ethnicity of practitioners) | | Thomas Goetz |
| Why they kill their newborns. (neonaticide) | | Steven Pinker |
| Wine 2000: consumer guide to the enjoyment of civilization's most elegant natural beverage.(Advertisement) | | Paul Pacult |
| Wizards, wonders and wonks. (technology forecasts)(special issue: What Technology Is Doing to Us) | | John Markoff, Tim Race |
| 'You have a cold heart, Degas!" (Sister Wendy Beckett of the UK is a popular art critic) | | Marshall Sella |
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