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Articles in May, 1989 issue of Washington Monthly

• The Good Life: The Meaning of Success for the American Middle Class. - book reviews
  by Nicholas Lemann
• Law and Literature: A Misunderstood Relation. - book reviews
  by Garrett Epps
• The worst city government - Washington, D.C
  by James Ledbetter
• Retreat From Doomsday: The Obsolescence of Major War. - book reviews
  by Charles William Maynes
• Stop panicking over inflation; why liberals should hate Volcker and Greenspan and love low interest rates - Paul Volcker, Alan Greenspan - includes related article
  by Paul Craig Roberts
• Escalante: The Best Teacher in America. - book reviews
  by Sylvester Monroe
• Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts About the Sixties
  by Hendrik Hertzberg
• What's wrong with testing? Except for supressing the talented, protecting incompetents, and making us less productive - not much
  by James Fallows
• Fluctuating Fortunes: The Political Power of Business in America. - book reviews
  by Michael Waldman
• The case against Ted Koppel; like most reporters, the king of TV news doesn't understand economics
  by Matthew Miller
• Larry Bird: The Making of an American Sports Legend. - book reviews
  by Jonathan Rowe
• The justice ain't no use; why the death penalty won't work in D.C
  by Jason DeParle