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CalendarLetters to the Editor  COMMENT Does Oil Have a Future? Even the industry has its doubts by Clive Crook MARKETS Hundred-Dollar Oil by James Hamilton PHOTO OP A River Runs Through It photograph by Richard Butler BRIEF LIVES Mahmoud the Bashful For Iran's new president, running from the 1979 hostage-taking is like John Hancock's running from the Declaration. What's his problem? by Mark Bowden HYPOTHETICALS The Cascade of Proliferation by Graham Allison THE ODDS Who Will Be the Next Fed Chairman? by John Sellers CROSS-EXAMINATION The Executioner's Swan Song? The death penalty is not about to vanish overnight—but the Supreme Court's tolerance for it is diminishing rapidly by Benjamin Wittes Primary Sources The prospects for a united Korea; a new study of old studies; TV dads gain financial ground; AIDS in the Islamic world Compiled by Marshall Poe and Ross Douthat THE WORLD IN NUMBERS The World Is Spiky Globalization has changed the economic playing field, but hasn't leveled it by Richard Florida  Lincoln's Great Depression Abraham Lincoln fought clinical depression all his life, and if he were alive today, his condition would be treated as a "character issue"—that is, as a political liability. His condition was indeed a character issue: it gave him the tools to save the nation by Joshua Wolf Shenk INTERVIEWS Commander in GriefRoy and His Rock Roy Moore, the "Ten Commandments Judge," has embarked on an odyssey that is taking him and his controversial monument far beyond his home state of Alabama. He wants the Republican Party to bow down by Joshua Green Imperial Grunts With the Army Special Forces in the Philippines and Afghanistan—laboratories of counterinsurgency by Robert D. Kaplan In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV) From the storm systems of Florida to those of Washington, D. C. by Bernard-Henri Lévy POETRY Asiatic Lilies [with audio] by Joyce Peseroff Step A drawing by Guy Billout by Guy Billout POETRY Prayer [with audio] by Ellen Bryant Voigt  EDITOR'S CHOICE Another World The Stripping of the Altars, by Eamon Duffy; The Mind of the Master Class, by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese and Eugene D. Genovese; Crazy Horse, by Mari Sandoz by Benjamin Schwarz The Secret of the Old Saw Nancy Drew has two mommies by Sandra Tsing Loh READING LIST Gender Bending, Part 2 Women's books that men should read by Terry Castle Triumph at Trafalgar In his victory over the French and the Spanish, Admiral Horatio Nelson's biggest guns were the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism by Christopher Hitchens New Fiction On Beauty, by Zadie Smith by Joseph O'Neill INTERVIEWS Zadie, Take ThreeA Close Read Willful Creatures: Stories, by Aimee Bender by Christina Schwarz Latex Conquers All A revised compendium of the curses and clichés that beset modern feminism by Cristina Nehring BEST SELLERS ABROAD Israel by David Hazony  TRAVELS The Old Man and the Daiquiri A pilgrimage through Hemingway's Havana by Wayne Curtis FOOD Sweet Home Louisiana Sampling artisanal rum from New Orleans—and one of the city's signature desserts by Corby Kummer THE PUZZLER Alien Invasion by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Word Fugitives by Barbara Wallraff POST MORTEM Great Scott James Montgomery Doohan (1920—2005) by Mark Steyn Who's Who A selective index to this month's issue Compiled by Benjamin Healy |
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