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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Vanity Fair Notes
Fanfare
R.S.V.P. — Calvin Trillin .......... 55
Progress Report — John Leonard .......... 56
First, the Good News — Peter Passell .......... 66
Minding Our Business — Ronald Steel .......... 69
Our Man in Mongolia — Gore Vidal .......... 72
The Stars Look Down from Mount Olympus — Arlene Croce .......... 78
Once Burned — Nora Ephron .......... 80
The Trouble with Alfred — Walter Clemons .......... 85
In the American West — Richard Avedon .......... 88
Terror Is the Given — Robert Stone .......... 95
New Indian Wars — Kai Erikson .......... 97
From Colonel Baxter’s Batchair — Glen Baxter .......... 100
Reinventing Wagner
A Revolutionary Ring — Martin Bernheimer .......... 104
Parsifal — Walter Clemons .......... 105
Practicing in Public — Robert Garris .......... 110
Ginger Beef in the Southwest — James Merrill .......... 111
A Critical Distance — Clement Greenberg .......... 112
Falling in Style — Peter Schjeldahl .......... 115
Step and Fetch It — Darryl Pinckney .......... 118
Losing the Edge — Stephen Jay Gould .......... 120
Cuisine Poseur — Moira Hodgson .......... 121
Chronicle of a Death Foretold — Gabriel García Márquez .......... 122
Flashback .......... 283
Illustrators and Photographers
Peter Aaron, Fernando Botero, Philip Burke, Mick Haggerty, Stephen Kelemen, Bill King, Brigitte Lacombe, Alain Le Garsmeur, Annie Leibovitz, David Levine, Irving Penn, Robert Schulman, Snowdon, Bert Stern, Gerald Thomas, Deborah Turbeville, Andy Warhol
Cover Illustration — Milton Glaser