In Essence

"The Chitlin Circuit" by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., in The New Yorker (Feb. 3, 1997), 20 W. 43rd St., New York, N.Y. 10036.

"Crisis in the Arts: The Marketing Response" by Joanne Scheff and Philip Kotler, in California Management Review (Fall 1996), Univ. of California, S549 Haas School of Business #1900, Berkeley, Calif. 94720–1900.

"A Flapping of Scolds" by Vince Passaro, in Harper’s Magazine (Jan. 1997), 666 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10012.

"Dateline Sudetenland: Hostages to History" by Timothy W. Ryback, in Foreign Policy (Winter 1996–97), 2400 N St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037–1153.

"Africa’s Murderous Professors" by Michael Chege, in The National Interest (Winter 1996–97), 1112 16th St. N.W., Ste. 540, Washington, D.C. 20036.

"East Asia’s Arms Races" and "East Asia’s Militaries Muscle Up" by Michael Klare, in The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (Jan.–Feb. 1997), 6042 S. Kimbark Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60637.

Reviews of new research at public agencies and private institutions

"The Focus-Group Fraud" by Andrew Ferguson, in The Weekly Standard (Oct. 14, 1996), 11 50 17th St. N.W., Ste. 505, Washington, D.C. 20036-4617.

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