Vol. 2, No. 2

September 23, 1996

Cover Story
What Is Conservative Art?
By David Gelernter
Also in This Issue
  • Bill Clinton's Word Processor — Christopher Caldwell
  • The Ten Biggest Moneybags
  • Ken Burns's West — Victor Davis Hanson

This issue of The Weekly Standard explored the nature of conservative art through David Gelernter's examination of where truth and beauty converge in artistic expression. The magazine also featured Christopher Caldwell's analysis of Clinton's political messaging capabilities and an extra feature on campaign finance's largest donors. Additional coverage included Victor Davis Hanson's critique of Ken Burns's documentary on the American West, Robert McNamara's Vietnam legacy, and various policy discussions ranging from school choice to drug policy.

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Ken Burns's West PDF
Scrapbook PDF
Casual PDF
Correspondence PDF
Abortion and the President PDF
The Baer in the Woods PDF
A plan to save conventions PDF
Drugs: The President Matters PDF
School choice since 1869 PDF
In Defense of Hypocrisy PDF
Jimmy's Store PDF
Parody PDF