NATION

Democrats Watch Yer Back

Lurching through the streets of New York, Brown and Clinton discover it is better to mug than be mugged

WORLD

SCIENCE

Humongous Fungus

An underground blob may be the world's largest living creature

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Did His Doctor Love Him to Death? (Medicine)

A dispute over a Harvard psychiatrist's unconventional role-playing highlights troubling medical issues involving intimacy with patients

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

BUSINESS

Accounting Who's Counting?

A once quiet profession suffers intense public scrutiny and staggeringly expensive litigation over its role in financial disasters

EDUCATION

Campus of The Future

By the year 2000, American colleges and universities will be lean and mean, service oriented and science minded, multicultural and increasingly diverse -- if they intend to survive their fiscal agony

The Pursuit of Excellence

For all their abiding troubles, U.S. universities and colleges are a powerful magnet for foreign students in search of freedom and diversity

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Loonier Toon Tales (Television)

A new dog-and-cat cartoon show gleefully violates every rule of good taste and subtlety

Art: The Faberge of Funk (Art)

The tiny, witty works of California ceramist Ken Price belie the notion that real sculpture ought to be big

They Put The ILM In Film (Show Business)

At George Lucas' Oscar-hoarding Industrial Light & Magic, computer wizards are re-forming the face of movies

SPECIAL SECTION

Did J.F.K. Really Commit Suicide? (History)

Of course not, but it's about the only theory that doesn't turn up in a fusillade of best-selling books on the assassination

PEOPLE

Making The Right Moves: MARK MORRIS (Profile)

Outrageous, outspoken and outstandingly talented, choreographer MARK MORRIS is back in the U.S. after three tempestuous years abroad

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