Issue 126, December 1999/January 2000
The Holocaust is the icon of the new therapeutic history, argues Frank Furedi
Mark Ryan on how the churches are being brought down to Earth
Michael Fitzpatrick examines how New Labour has redefined the meaning of poverty and equality
In the 1990s, wars were not fought for oil - or any other financial interest, explains Linda Ryan. This is what made them so dangerous
4 Mick Hume: It is the best of times to be alive. Ever
6 LM Online
6 Signs of the times
8 Taboos: Ireland: 'the child abuse capital of the world' Brendan O'Neill
10 Neither God nor man Mark Ryan
12 'I don't believe in that God' The bishop of Edinburgh talks to James Panton
12 Vatican on its knees Dominic Standish
13 List mania Alan Hudson
14 LM debate: is foxhunting a bloody outrage? Sally Millard
16 LM Mail
17 Opinion: Shall I be mother? Ann Bradley
18 Impoverished politics Michael Fitzpatrick
20 Slasher chic Jennie Bristow
24 Holocaust - symbol of the century? Frank Furedi
28 The decade of humanitarian intervention Linda Ryan
31 Kosovo: who buried the evidence? Mick Hume
Culture Wars
32 Are you who you write? Tim Parks talks to Claire Fox
34 Renaissance, man Alan Hudson
35 Silent Shakespeare Sandy Starr
36 Strictly for the birds Tony Gilland
37 Leap-frogging over science Bill Durodié
39 Second Opinion: A great leap forward Dr Michael Fitzpatrick
40 Sex crimes in America Tessa Mayes
41 An Englishwoman in Washington: The hate debate Helen Searls
42 Smoking students out Martin Ball
43 Reading between the lines: The case for intellectual snobbery; and John Major's autobiography: a riveting read
This is a double issue - back in February. Happy holidays!