- ‘Trouble in Paradise’: An Exchange David Western, reply by John Terborgh
- Always True to France Julian Barnes
- Apartheid’s Fall Bruce Fetter
- Chinese Checkers Ed Timperlake, reply by Lars-Erik Nelson
- Custer Fixation? Larry McMurtry
- Ellison’s Promised Land Robert Stone
- Evangel of the Lens John Updike
- In the Shadow of the Great War Paul Kennedy
- Israel: Why Barak Won Avishai Margalit
- Justice to Primo Levi Myriam Anissimov, reply by Tony Judt
- Kosovo: Peace Now? Tim Judah
- Kubrick’s Strange Love Louis Menand
- Looking for Raymond Carver A.O. Scott
- Made in the USA Lorrie Moore
- Nature Without People? Bill McKibben
- On ‘Beauty’ Bare Arlene Croce
- The Making of a Scapegoat Brian Urquhart
- The People’s Choice Garry Wills
- The US and the World: An Interview with George Kennan Richard Ullman
- Trouble on the Mountain Julian Moynahan
- Undemocratic Vistas Lars-Erik Nelson