World and I - Table of Contents


Special Collections

	Millennial Moments Explore developments of the past 1,000 years that expanded our minds and material life.

	Profiles in Character Searches out people who have cultivated such personal character and brought it to powerful fruition.

	Fathers of Faith
	Each of the founders lived in an era and place of social and spiritual turmoil, an age and situation having much in common with ours today.

	Teacher's Guide Tips and suggestions for using The World & I in the classroom.

	American Waves Focuses on the heritage and experience of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural groups in the United States today.

	Writer's and Writing Profiles the lives and works of novelists, poets, and playwrights, discussing the creative challenges they faced and surmounted.


May 2004 Issue

	Why the Critics of Iraq Make Even Less Sense Than Its Defenders
	SPECIAL REPORT--BROWN V. BOARD AT 5 0 Introduction Providing Opportunity David W. Almasi Equal Prospect and Parental Choice Jennifer Marshall ANALYSIS How Rich Consumers Are Aiding Poor Nations Rory Van Loo COMMENTARY Analyzing al Qaeda and Protecting America Jon Basil Utley EDUCATION WATCH Charter Schools: Facts, Fictions, Future Myron Lieberman MEDIA IN REVIEW The BBC Meets Its Waterloo Trevor Butterworth PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Healer of Religious Hatred Larry Moffitt WORLD VIEWS Haiti's governmental crisis
	COMMUNITY The End of the Oregon Trail Timothy Rake LIFE AND IDEALS Hoops for Hope: An american sports enthusiast teaches slam dunks and survival skills to youth in need in zimbabwe and south africa. Lisa Selin TRAVEL Renaissance in the North Sharon Hudgins
	BOOKS FROM ABROAD Cradle of the Russian Soul Shusha Guppy COMMENTARY Fingering the Jagged Grain John Lowe REVIEWS George Washington's Moral Compass Herman Belz AN IMPERFECT GOD Henry Wiencek The Secret Window of Memory Alfred Mac Adam LIVING TO TELL THE TALE Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez Civilization and Its Discontents Bernard Rodgers JOHN UPDIKE John Updike A Black Veil Linda Simon HAWTHORNE Brenda Wineapple Christianity Without the Cross James Thompson THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN RELIGION Alan Wolfe The Art of Love Darryl Lorenzo Wellington LOVE Toni Morrison WRITERS AND WRITING Relentless Intellect: A profile of Rebecca West Herb Greer

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FILM
Berlinale Bust
Scarlet Cheng

GALLERY
Ray Martin Abeyta: When Worlds Collide

MUSIC
Charle Ives, America's Musical Visionary
Susan Osmond

PHOTOGRAPHY
Through the Looking Glass: How Japanese Photography Came of Age
Darwin Marable

THEATER
The Jacobean Syndrome
Herb Greer

HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Designing Foods to Prevent Diseases
Jessica Hankinson

IMPACTS
The Two Faces of Mercury
Steve Voynick

NATURE WALK
King of the Night Skies
Dwight G. Smith

CROSSROADS
The Bible Is Their Battlefield: Archaeology and Israel's Right to Be
Nechemia Meyers

HERITAGE
They Also Served
James Roberts

PATTERNS
A Once Hidden People: The Yanomami of Brazil's Amazon
Victor Englebert

PEOPLES
Marble Is Life: The Quarries of Carrara, Tuscany
Martin Gani
The Padstow Obby Oss
Paul Glendell

ESSAY
Finding faith in war and peace
Randy Boyagoda

FEATURE: NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND
Where Do We Go From Here?
Krista Kafer
What Did They Mean by That?
Leslie Rayburn

WHAT KIND OF COUNTRY DO WE WANT?
Building civic participation
Allan Luks