Future tense, V: Everybody gets rich
by Kevin D. Williamson
On unwinding the welfare state.
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Introduction: decline or acquiescence?
by Roger Kimball
An introduction to our symposium “Is America in Decline?,“ held jointly with England’s Social Affairs Unit.
Pax Americana
by Keith Windschuttle
On what the world would lose with the decline and fall of the United States.
Belmont & Fishtown
by Charles Murray
On diverging classes in the United States.
Things have been worse . . . haven’t they?
by Andrew C. McCarthy
On our bleak budgetary prospects.
Tocqueville on greatness & the potential for decline
by S. J. D. Green
On the political philosopher’s insight into America.
America’s uncertain prospects
by John O’Sullivan
On the two roads that lie open to the United States.
Selected responses
by The Editors
Remarks on the papers from our symposium “Is America in Decline?”
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Poems
Theater
Unhappy hours
by Kevin D. Williamson
On Happy Hour, Iphigenia in Tauris & Private Lives.
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Art
Stieglitz at the Met
by Karen Wilkin
On “Stieglitz & His Artists” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Exhibition note
by Christie Davies
On “Building the Revolution: Soviet Art & Architecture 1915–35” at the Royal Academy, London.
Exhibition note
by Mario Naves
On “Maurizio Cattelan: All” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Musuem, New York.
Gallery chronicle
by James Panero
On “My Collection,†by Cathy Nan Quinlan, at www.thetemporarymuseum.com and by appointment in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn; “Re-Telling†at Nurture Art, Brooklyn; Ahram Jeong†at Momenta Art, Brooklyn & “Concrete Sound†at Norte Maar, Brooklyn.
Music
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The media
The nonpartisan charade
by James Bowman
On the media’s growing carelessness in concealing its biases.
Notes & Comments
Shall they defend the island?
by The Editors
Do the British still have backbone?