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Articles in May 23, 1994 issue of Insight on the News

• Why money can't buy a better education - adapted excerpt from the book 'The Fall of the Ivory Tower' by George Roche on the problem of public funding for higher education - Special Report - Cover Story
  by George Roche
• Don't read politics into American literature - how the emphasis in teaching college literature has changed from literary awareness to political correctness - Symposium - Column
  by Peter Shaw
• Tangling the web of foreign policy - Column
  by Frank Gaffney, Jr.
• Gun sweeps brush off civil rights - Chicago, Illinois police raid of homes in housing projects
  by Chi Chi Sileo
• The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present. - book reviews
  by Rex Roberts
• Western ideals aren't found in killing field - interpreting why 'indiscriminate' acts of barbarism are lacking in western societies when trying to understand the carnage in Rwanda - Column
  by Richard Grenier
• Will Nixon survive history's remix? - the legacy of the late President Richard M. Nixon
  by Larry Witham
• WWII reporters knew how to tell a story - new exhibition at National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. called 'Reporting the War: The Journalistic Coverage of World War II'
  by M.D. Carnegie
• In Clinton's reduction plan, you'll pay for the free ride - Bill Clinton's deficit reduction plan that decreases deductions for business expenses - Column
  by J. Peter Grace
• Public funds could topple ivory towers - Insight Book of the Year, 'The Fall of the Ivory Tower,' by Hillsdale College president George Roche and the negative impact of public funding on higher education; includes profile of Roche's background and conserv
  by Stephen Goode
• Mother Mary says liberals are doing the devil's work - Mother Mary Angelica, a nun who broadcasts orthodox Catholic theology over her Irondale, Alabama TV cable network, EWTN
  by Rod Dreher
• Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile. - book reviews
  by Dana Gioia
• No love lost in Barney camp as lawyers sing "I sue you." - lawsuit over lyrics to song on PBS program 'Barney and Friends' contrasts with public's love for the show - The Last Word - Column
  by Tod Lindberg
• Hillsdale goes it alone, remains true to itself - Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan, and its policy of refusing any federal funds for operations, buildings and student aid - Special Report - Cover Story
  by Stephen Goode
• Political contexts enhance classics - social and political interpretation complement literary analysis in schools and colleges; reaction to views of Peter Shaw, author of 'Recovering American Literature' - Symposium - Column
  by John Carlos Rowe
• Terrorism must continue to be a top priority - Column
  by Peter Flory