Vol. 151 No. 11
NATION
Kiss But Don't Tell
(Clinton's Crisis)
In 700 pages of documents, lawyers for Paula Jones accuse Clinton of a campaign to cover up his sexual liaisons. It's more poundage than proof, but Ken Starr is sure to be intrigued
Sex And The Law
(Clinton's Crisis)
Sexual harassment can mean firing victims who don't give in or merely telling a dirty joke. Clinton's fate rests on laws that tie even lawyers into knots
No Go: Why the Army Lost A High-Profile Sex Case
(Clinton's Crisis)
A Call for Lustiness
(Clinton's Crisis)
Just say no to the sex police
The Ubiquitous Mr. Fix-It
(Clinton's Crisis)
WORLD
Indonesia On The Brink
Everyone wonders what motivates President Suharto to put his country, and himself, at risk of ruin
The IMF's Camdessus On Suharto's Recalcitrance
SCIENCE
Whew!
(Space)
The mile-wide asteroid heading for Earth proved to be a cosmic false alarm, but that's no reason not to start planning for the next one
When Worlds Collide...It'll Be At The Multiplex
(Space)
HEALTH & MEDICINE
El Nino's (Achoo!) Allergies
(Health)
From Montauk to Mendocino, a warm, wet winter promises bumper crops of pollen
SOCIETY
Following Our Noses
(Behavior)
Other animals can communicate volumes through smell. Now it appears we can too
PRESS
Is Slate Worth Paying For?
Microsoft's Webzine, flush with readers drawn by Monicanalysis, tries again to charge for its wares
Rookie at Bat
NOTEBOOK
Notebook
Health Report
(Health Report)
Titanic (Glub), Lewinsky (Blab)
Netscape's Hail Mary
(Techwatch)
Milestones
(Milestones)
Eulogy
Bible Studies
(The Scoop)
Can Falwell Pass His Own Leadership Test?
United Nations
(The Scoop)
Oil for Food--and for Guns and for Leverage
The Marine Corps
(The Scoop)
The Crew Obeyed the Rules, Until It Didn't
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
To Our Readers
BUSINESS
When Wall Street Runs Welfare
Reform has brought more private companies into the welfare business, but so far their record is mixed
Are Bigger Banks Badder?
Their shareholders are happy, but many customers complain of high fees and declining personal service
Local Heroes
What's Good For The Goose...
Wall Street too boosts profits through layoffs
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Gross And Grosser
(The Arts / Show Business)
The Call Of The Wild
(The Arts / Show Business)
Sex. Death. Betrayal. Just another day at the office for Neve Campbell
News Nuns And Media Monks
(The Arts / Television)
A Larry Sanders-style spin on the ways of politics and the press in Washington
Taking a Peek at Lolita
(The Arts / Cinema)
And it's a shame you can't see more than that
Yo-Yo Ma's Suite Life?
(The Arts / Music)
When being the world's finest cellist just won't do
At The Top Of His Powers
(The Arts / Music)
A Children's Crusade
(The Arts / Books)
David Halberstam stirringly chronicles the brave young warriors in the civil rights struggle
Swamp Sweat
(The Arts / Show Business)
PEOPLE
People
LETTERS
Read the story
ESSAY
The Upside Of Doom
Wistful reflections on the end that might have been