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July 7, 2002 | Vol. 17, No. 26

I'm a hearse watcher

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July 7, 2002 | Vol. 17, No. 26

A look in the mirror

Gene Edward Veith | BOOKS SPECIAL REPORT | Books-how they're written and who writes them, the ideas they fight over, and the unpleasant implications they ignore-tell a lot about a culture


FEATURES

Tim Graham | The Top 5 news stories as measured by coverage in The Washington Post, USA Today, and NBC Nightly News over a one-week period from June 19 to 25

Marvin Olasky | With boomers graying and starting to ponder the end of their lives, here's an opportunity for publishers to get ahead of the curve and produce meaningful, challenging books.

Gene Edward Veith | Sales of Christian books are so strong, secular sellers are looking to grab a slice of the lucrative market.

Gene Edward Veith | The rise of historical fiction and narrative history-which often takes God into account through richly detailed stories of the era-marks a positive cultural trend

Sam Torode | "Pronoun envy" or just another weapon to fight the battle against the "subjugation of women"?

Chris Stamper | From intelligent design to pop culture, from Christian apologetics to politics, 12 contemporary authors do what they do best: pontificate, Q & A style

Bob Jones | "Father of vouchers" Milton Friedman tells WORLD the high court has freed legislatures to make school-choice decisions-by ending the "endless litigation"

Cal Thomas | Former Israeli prime minister praises Bush's Palestinian proposal

A funny thing happened on the way from the Forum: IBS, Zondervan rapped for claiming "consensus," causing "confusion"

Timothy Lamer | $3.8 billion swept under the rug?


CULTURE
 
FILM & TV

Minority Report card

Steven Spielberg's science-fiction thriller is one of the famed director's best, if also one of his edgiest, movies