Vol. 147 No.

NATION

THE POPULIST BLOWUP (CAMPAIGN '96)
BY ATTACKING CORPORATE AMERICA, BUCHANAN GAINS REPUBLICAN VOTERS. NOT ALL THE REPUBLICANS ARE HAPPY ABOUT THAT

PAT'S UNKNOWN GURU (CAMPAIGN '96)

INSIDE THE RACE (CAMPAIGN '96)
THE SECRET TEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE: EACH CANDIDATE MUST DECIDE QUICKLY WHAT HE NEEDS TO DO--AND WHAT HE'S WILLING TO DO--TO WIN IT ALL

THE MAKING OF BUCHANAN (CAMPAIGN '96)
THE ROWDY CHILD IS THE FATHER OF THE COMBATIVE MAN, A CANDIDATE OF ANGER, PASSION AND DRAMA

PAT'S SCHOOL DAYS WITH "THE POPE'S MARINES" (CAMPAIGN '96)

THE SEARCH FOR ALEXANDER (CAMPAIGN '96)
HE HAS PROSPERED BY STRESSING WHAT HE IS NOT: NEITHER TOO OLD, MEAN NOR EXTREME. BUT WHO IS HE?

AMERICA'S NEW CLASS SYSTEM (CAMPAIGN '96)
HOW THE COUNTRY REALLY DIVIDES ITSELF TODAY: NOT ONLY BY ECONOMIC LAYERS, BUT BY THE PATHS TO SUCCESS

THE TIES THAT BLIND (MONEY AND POLITICS)
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A CONGRESSIONAL STAFFER TRADES IN HER CONNECTIONS FOR A LUCRATIVE LOBBYING CAREER

IS IT POLLING OR IS IT PUSHING? (CAMPAIGN '96)

WORLD

CARIBBEAN BLIZZARD
WITH BLISSFUL VACATIONERS UNAWARE, TONS OF COCAINE FLOW THROUGH THE IDYLLIC ISLANDS, THANKS TO SHARKISH DRUG CARTELS

GERRY ADAMS UNDER THE GUN
HAS THE I.R.A. DISMISSED HIM AS IRRELEVANT? CAN THE BRITISH TRUST HIM? CAN THE U.S.?

TIME FOR BATTLING BORIS
PRESIDENT YELTSIN BEGINS THE TOUGHEST POLITICAL FIGHT OF HIS LIFE. WILL HE EVEN MAKE THE RUNOFF?

HEALTH & MEDICINE

BLOOD, SWEAT AND FEARS (Health)
A FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHTER IS HIV POSITIVE. COULD OTHER BOXERS GET THE AIDS VIRUS IN THE RING?

TECHNOLOGY

DEEP BLUE FUNK
KASPAROV WRESTLES A MACHINE. CIVILIZATION HANGS IN THE BALANCE

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

NO INNOCENT ABROAD

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WHY HALF MEASURES DON'T WORK

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VOTE WITH YOUR BOOKS

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MILESTONES

PRIMARY FIXATION

BUSINESS

DILLER DOING IT HIS WAY
WHAT MAKES BARRY RUN? HE HAS MADE CENTIMILLIONS AND RESHAPED AMERICAN VIEWING HABITS, BUT HE STILL YEARNS FOR A MEDIA EMPIRE TO CALL HIS OWN

BLOWING THE WHEELS OFF BUBBA
WOULD YOU BELIEVE STOCK-CAR RACING AS A CROSSOVER SPORT? NASCAR HAS JOINED THE YUPPIE MARKETPLACE

NO ROOM AT THE FED
FELIX ROHATYN, WALL STREET SUPERSTAR, IS BLOCKED BY G.O.P. SENATORS AS A PROSPECTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN

EDUCATION

THE BLACK BRAIN TRUST
A HARVARD HIRE SIGNALS A NEW VITALITY IN BLACK STUDIES--THE LONGTIME STEPCHILD OF ACADEMIA

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

STUPID NETWORK TRICKS (The Arts / TELEVISION)
THE WAR OVER LETTERMAN AND LENO IS REFOUGHT IN A TV MOVIE. BUT IN REAL LIFE, THE ENDING IS DIFFERENT

A SPECIAL DELIVERY (The Arts / CINEMA)
OSCAR NOMINATIONS GO TO THE SWEET ITALIAN FILM THE POSTMAN AND ITS HEROIC STAR, MASSIMO TROISI

YOU OUGHTA KNOW HER (The Arts / MUSIC)
ONCE A TEEN-DREAM POP SINGER, ALANIS MORISSETTE IS NOW A ROCK 'N' ROLLER WITH A NO. 1 ALBUM AND SIX GRAMMY NOMINATIONS

GO WEST, HONG KONG (The Arts / CINEMA)
WITH TWO GONZO EPICS, ACTION STAR JACKIE CHAN AND DIRECTOR JOHN WOO TAKE ON HOLLYWOOD

SWEET SILLINESS (The Arts / CINEMA)
KENNETH BRANAGH UPDATES THE OLD PUT-ON-A-SHOW FABLE

PURE ECSTASY (The Arts / MUSIC)
A PAKISTANI SINGER'S SPIRITUAL PASSION WINS U.S. FOLLOWERS