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Rather than accepting U.S. history and its meaning as settled, citizens will feel ever more free to debate where the nation's successes sprang from and what its unalterable beliefs are. They will clash over which myths and icons to invoke in education, in popular culture, in ceremonial speechmaking from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Melting Pot | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

The superpowers and Europeans may now be persuaded to renew efforts in Geneva to halt the spread of nuclear and chemical weapons. But the sad fact is that rulers like Saddam, whose country has already signed the nuclear nonproliferation treaty, operate outside international law. And thus it is only a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East The Big Sting | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

As she goes, however, a once horrified supervisor begins to be intrigued by her willful residence in a world of myth and melodrama and soon joins in exotic games -- such as acting out the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, except for the fatal bits. Lettice and her friend strive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Just What the Doctor Ordered | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

Gorbachev's preoccupation with the secessionists is understandable. "As Lithuania goes, so goes the nation," observed a senior White House official. The volatile standoff between Moscow and Vilnius came just as radical ( nationalists won a majority of seats in the local legislatures of the other two Baltic republics, Estonia and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union War of Nerves | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

Dynamic capitalism, flexible specialization, individual development accounts, public investment strategies -- was a meeting of accountants under way? No, it was a gathering of the country's top Democrats trying to sound fiscally responsible, tough-minded and pragmatic, to sound, in fact, a lot like Republicans.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Neoliberal Blues | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

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