Monday, Nov. 29, 1993

Time Magazine Contents Page NOVEMBER 29, 1993 VOL. 142 NO. 23

TO OUR READERS . 4

LETTERS ........ 7

CHRONICLES ..... 17

MILESTONES ..... 23

THE WHITE HOUSE: Clinton's Lessons of Victory 26

Can his NAFTA coalition hold together for bigger challenges?

Trade: America's new competitive muscle 28

CONGRESS: Searching for an Escape Route 33

It may be too late for Packwood just to resign his post

ELECTIONS: Sorry, It Was Only a Boast 33

Rollins claims he made up his tale of vote manipulation

POLITICS: Ambushing the Chief 34

A conservative cabal sets out to undermine the President

DRUGS: The Government's Contraband 35

How the CIA enabled a ton of coke to enter the U.S.

ASIA: Candidate for Superpower 36

The U.S. faces a challenge from a confident, booming giant

The Political Interest: Putting business first 40

RUSSIA: Running on Empty 42

Voters must choose from a bizarre smorgasbord of candidates

SOUTH AFRICA: Grand Bargain 43

A new law of the land for blacks and whites

COVER: Crumbling Legacies and Lies of the Mind 46

IDEAS: Father Freud is under siege

BEHAVIOR: Repressed-memory therapy is harming patients and intensifying a backlash against mental-health practitioners

CONTROVERSY: Extraterrestrial remembrances

BUSINESS: Fasten Your Seat Belts 62

A strike at American foreshadows industry-wide union turmoil

RETAILING: Timberland Gives Nike the Boot 63

As fashion shifts, the New Hampshire company hits its stride

SPACE: NASA Goes for Broke 65

The risky Hubble mission could be a triumph -- or a fresh fiasco

LAW: Conduct Unbecoming by Whom? 67

Slowly the gays-in-the-military issue heads for the high court

EDUCATION: Last of the Buffalo? 67

Risking political incorrectness, Penn rescinds its speech code

ARTS & MEDIA

Architecture: I.M. Pei brings light and logic to the Louvre 68

Theater: Does kidnapping for Jesus make moral sense? 71

A beguilingly surreal family tragicomedy

Music: Good beats from Snoop Doggy Dogg 73

Cinema: Two eccentric comedies celebrate family values 74

Kevin Costner gives lessons in backwoods manhood

Books: War as man's oldest mystery and drama 76

Garcia Marquez sends some innocents abroad to Europe

Love and Infamy, a novel of war, romance and treachery

Annie Proulx perseveres and captures literary loot

PEOPLE 85

ESSAY 86

COVER: Photo illustration for TIME by Matt Mahurin. Based on a photograph from the Granger Collection.

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