Credibility
Closed mid-November 1991 · On stands late November 1991
The Front
The Meridian Index: December
National holiday-retail spending forecasts, the going price of a live Christmas tree, projected holiday air-travel counts
The Essay
Credibility, Weighed
The Anita Hill hearings, read as an argument on gender, credibility, and institutional power, set beside Susan Faludi's Backlash, published the same month, as the decade's opposing exhibits
The Named Thing
Susan Faludi's Backlash publishes
The Foreign File
The Siege Continues
Federal Yugoslav forces press the siege of Vukovar and shell approaches to Dubrovnik as the Croatian war grinds through its fifth month
The Feature Well
The City
The Back
Books: A review of Faludi's Backlash · Art: A round-up of the year's contemporary-art auctions in London and Geneva, prices holding better abroad than at home · Film: A dispatch on the year's award-season contenders and the celebrity dealmaking behind their studio campaigns