Notes from different corners of the world.

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• Clinton on Trial 
  David Plotz Dec. 18, 1998
  
• The Microsoft Trial 
  William Saletan Oct. 21, 1998
  
• Flytrap Today 
  David Plotz Aug. 26, 1998
  
• Dispatch From the Flytrap Endgame 
  Jodie T. Allen July 31, 1998
  
• Fireworks With Willie Nelson 
  Seth Stevenson July 7, 1998
  
• Kosovo 
  Laura Kay Rozen June 12, 1998
  
• My Visit With the Pope 
  Jonathan Kwitny May 16, 1998
  
• Dispatch From Israel 
  Herbert Stein March 26, 1998
  
• My Oscar Party 
  David Edelstein March 26, 1998
  
• The GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400 
  Seth Stevenson Feb. 26, 1998
  
• Camp Lewinsky 
  Harry Shearer Feb. 12, 1998
  
• The Clinton Sex Scandal 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 24, 1998
  
• Hollywood Strikes Back 
  Nancy Griffin Jan. 15, 1998