Vol. 155 No. 2

NATION

At Play On Clinton's Field (Campaign 2000)
They're running against his character, but the candidates can't escape the President's masterly post-ideological politics

How To Tell Them Apart (Campaign 2000)
The Gore-Bradley battle gets personal as the race heats up. But what are the real differences between them?

He Sings, He Strains (Campaign 2000 / Campaign Diary)

When Does Money Matter? (Campaign 2000 / Campaign Financing)

Hillary's Antiwar Movement (Campaign 2000)
The First Lady settles in New York. Is that one way of making peace with Bill?

A Big Battle For A Little Boy (Whose Child Is This? The Odyssey Of Elian Gonzalez)
A six-year-old is caught between two countries. Where does he belong?

Why the Case Might Help More Than Hurt (Whose Child Is This? The Odyssey Of Elian Gonzalez / U.S.-Cuba Relations)

Who Gets The Kid? (Whose Child Is This? How The Laws Are Changing)
Grandparents, ex-partners and everyone else want to play a part in bringing up baby

Off To The Races (Campaign 2000)
Fasten your seat belt for a fast and furious primary season, with the likely winners expected to emerge in mid-March. A look at the most important contests

WORLD

Men At Work
Clinton has to find the right push-pull to keep Israel and Syria talking

SCIENCE

Death Row (Environment)
Our relatives in peril: an exclusive look at the 25 most endangered primates

NOTEBOOK

60-Second Symposium

Notebook

The Clinton Saga
Everything You Were Afraid To Ask about Monicagate

Peace in the Middle East--or Brewskis at Mecklenburg's?

Taste My Brand New Flavor

Milestones (Milestones)

Bugaboo

Fund Raising
Strapped for Cash, the D.N.C. Goes for Broke

Federal Excess
You've Heard of the Rosenbergs, Mr. Lee?

Eulogies (Milestones)

Eulogies (Milestones)

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Contributors (Contributors)

What Would Candidate Jesus Do?
As a born-again politician, he might shock those who throw his name around

So You Wanna Wrestle On TV?
A California school teaches the latest in headlocks and throws

BUSINESS

Do You Know Cisco?
The company whose routers rule the Web now wants to be in your house and on your mind

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Going Millionaire Crazy! (The Arts / Television)
Sick of sitcoms? Cop shows leave you comatose? Newsmagazines seem old? Get ready for a prime-time lineup of all game shows, all the time. Enjoy it while you can!

Those Old Good Games (The Arts / Television)
In the '50s, quiz shows thrilled, then dismayed

Watching Drama Become Farce (The Arts / Television)

They Pull You Back In (The Arts / Television)
David Chase's Sopranos returns for another hit job

She's a Big Girl Now (The Arts / Cinema)
Boys Don't Cry has catapulted Hilary Swank into the major leagues. Will she be able to stay there?

Brainiacs and Maniacs (The Arts / Show Business)
Like the prodigy he plays on the zany Malcolm in the Middle, young Frankie Muniz stands apart

They're Ripley In Reverse (The Arts / Books)
Douglas Coupland crafts a mystery of celebrity

A Portrait of Radiance (The Arts / Books)
Tracy Chevalier brings the real artist Vermeer and a fictional muse to life in a jewel of a novel

Play It To The Bone (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Ron Shelton

Swarm (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Jorie Graham

42 Up (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Michael Apted

Steven Van Zandt (The Arts / Q&A)

Dinner With Friends (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Donald Margulies

Kaleidoscope (The Arts / Short Takes)
Kelis

YOUR TIME

Men Friends (Personal Time / Your Family)
Guys, you'll relate better to women if you first develop closer relationships with other men

Is the Party Over? (Personal Time / Your Money)
It was not a happy New Year for tech stocks, but the selling should subside--at least for now

Geek Gadgets Galore (Personal Time / Your Technology)
Technophiles got a double dose of high-tech wizardry at two of the year's biggest trade shows

Beyond the Pap (Personal Time / Your Health)
What you should know about a new gene test that could someday replace the Pap smear

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Family)

Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Money)

PEOPLE

People

LETTERS

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