OP-ED COLUMNIST
William Safire: Celebrating Defeat
Instead of celebrating its 50th anniversary, NATO will be marking
its failure to stop Serbia.
CIRCUITS
Time in a Bottle: A Present for the Future
As the millennium approaches, instant archeology is being created
by people who have chosen to encapsulate the present for the
presumed benefit of the future.
ARTS
Christie's Brings a New Mural to Rockefeller Center
A three-story-high multicolored mural by Sol LeWitt envelops the
entrance to Christie's new American headquarters, which will open
on Saturday.
SLIDE SHOW: Sol LeWitt's Mural
HOME
Milan Furniture Fair: Soft Forms Ease Winds of Worry
With some furniture factories only a dozen miles from the former
Yugoslavia's border, unease pervaded the Milan furniture fair,
which ended on April 18.
SLIDE SHOW: Selections From the Milan Furniture
Fair
MUSEUMS
Culture's Power Houses
This special report examines how the museum has become the engine
of urban redesign for cities that have ceased to be centers for
industry.
BOOKS
Dale Ray Phillips's 'My People's Waltz'
This first collection of stories traces the history of a family
of bighearted sinners over several decades of drunken squabbles,
bad debts and hapless loves.
LEARNING
On This Day
On April 22, 1889, the Oklahoma Land Rush began at noon as
thousands of homesteaders staked claims. See this historic front
page and read the full Times article.
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