NATION
A TIME BOMB EXPLODES
THE SERENITY OF A SMALL, CLOSE-KNIT NEW HAMPSHIRE TOWN IS SHATTERED WHEN THE LOCAL CRANK BECOMES THE DEMON NEXT DOOR
GOOD COP, BAD COP
HEADLINES ABOUT BRUTALITY HAVE OVERSHADOWED THE REAL NEWS: MORE CITIES ARE REINING IN POLICE MISBEHAVIOR
AN INEDIBLE BEEF STEW
THE LARGEST RECALL OF CONTAMINATED HAMBURGER MEAT RAISES TROUBLING QUESTIONS ABOUT FOOD SAFETY
IN LOS ANGELES, A NEW ERA
A VETERAN CHIEF: TOO MANY COPS THINK IT'S A WAR
WORLD
AN AFRICAN FOR AFRICA
HERDSMAN AND PHILOSOPHER, YOWERI MUSEVENI HAS REVIVED UGANDA AND HAS BIG IDEAS FOR THE CONTINENT
UNDER THE VOLCANO
A PARADISE IS LOST AS DEVASTATING ERUPTIONS FORCE MONTSERRAT'S PEOPLE TO ABANDON THEIR ISLAND
CRUSADE AGAINST MINES
CLINTON SIGNS UP FOR TALKS TO BAN LAND MINES, BUT THE REAL EFFORT SHOULD BE TO CLEAR THE ONES THAT EXIST
SCIENCE
PATCHING UP THE SHIP (Space)
AFTER A SUCCESSFUL INTERNAL SPACE WALK, RUSSIA'S SICKLY MIR SPACE STATION GETS A LITTLE HEALTHIER
HEALTH & MEDICINE
THE IMMORTALITY ENZYME (Medicine)
A NEWLY DISCOVERED GENE MAY HELP SCIENTISTS COMBAT CANCER AND AILMENTS LINKED TO AGING
GERM WARFARE (Medicine)
A DRUG-RESISTANT STAPH STRAIN HAS DOCTORS ON EDGE
SOCIETY
IT AIN'T US, BABE
THIRTY YEARS AFTER THE SUMMER OF LOVE, THE FLOWER CHILDREN'S KIDS ENVISION--NOTHING
BRIEFING
Notebook: Sep. 1, 1997 (Notebook)
THE WHITE HOUSE (Notebook / THE SCOOP)
THAT INVISIBLE MACK SURE CAN LEAVE HIS MARK
A FREE GOLF LESSON (WELL, $2.95) FOR THE PREZ (Notebook)
Milestones Sep. 1, 1997 (Notebook / MILESTONES)
Diplomacy: MADELEINE PLANS TO TELL THEM WHERE TO GET OFF (Notebook / THE SCOOP)
MADELEINE PLANS TO TELL THEM WHERE TO GET OFF
HOLLYWOOD (Notebook / THE SCOOP)
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! EISNER'S DISAPPEARING ACT
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Contributors: Sep. 1, 1997
LIFE AFTER MIR (Essay)
IN WHICH COMMANDER AND MRS. TSIBLIYEV SHARE A QUIET EVENING ON EARTH
BUSINESS
A BANDWIDTH BONANZA
HOW THE NETWORKS PLAN TO MAKE EVEN MORE FROM A $70 BILLION HANDOUT
TURNING DOLLARS INTO CHANGE
SAVVY FINANCIER GEORGE SOROS GAVE AWAY $1 BILLION IN EUROPE. NOW HE'S TURNED HOMEWARD WITH SOME UNUSUAL IDEAS AND DEEP POCKETS
LABOR: WIN ONE, LOSE ONE
RON CAREY'S ELECTION AS TEAMSTERS PRESIDENT IS VOIDED, TAKING THE SHINE OFF LABOR'S VICTORY AT UPS
HEDGE FUNDS--OR, HOW THE RICH GET RICHER
LAW
SLEIGHTS OF SILICONE
THE LEGAL WRANGLING OVER BREAST IMPLANTS MAY TEST THE ABILITY OF SCIENCE TO STAND UP IN COURT
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
THE NEW VIDEO WIZARDS (The Arts / VIDEO)
FOUR HOT YOUNG DIRECTORS ARE BRINGING FRESH VERVE TO MTV. HOLLYWOOD COULD BE NEXT
HAVE GIGABYTES, WILL ACT (The Arts)
IS A DIGITAL GEORGE BURNS THE ANSWER TO THE MOVIES' MALAISE? WE'LL FIND OUT!
LADY SCREENS THE BLUES (The Arts / SHOW BUSINESS)
DOROTHY DANDRIDGE, HOLLYWOOD'S FIRST BLACK GODDESS, WAS DEAD AT 42. NOW SHE'S BACK IN STYLE
THEATER: OLD SHOWS, NEW SPIRIT (The Arts / THEATER)
IF BROADWAY MUST STAY ALIVE ON REVIVALS, LET THEM BE AS CANNY AS 1776, AS VIVACIOUS AS ON THE TOWN
BOOKS: FINALLY HAVING THEIR SAY (The Arts / BOOKS)
THEY ARE NO LONGER INVISIBLE WOMEN. BUT BEING MIDDLE CLASS, FEMALE AND BLACK STILL ISN'T EASY