Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Books: Mim Udovitch on 'The Devil at Large: Erica Jong on Henry Miller,'" by Mim Udovitch; "Glamour Wounds: Rhonda Lieberman on Sandra Bernhard," by Rhonda Lieberman; "Democracy, Inc.: Andrew Ross' Weather Report," by Andrew Ross; "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten," by Greil Marcus; "Media Kids: Scott Bukatman on 'Jurassic Park,'" by Scott Bukatman; "Earth to Vija Celmins," by Lane Relyea; "Soul Thing: A Project for Artforum," by Robert Greene; "Ruby on the Road," Manohla Dargis talks with Victor Nunez; "Face to Face: Portraits from the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, A Project for Artforum," by Chuck Close with a text by Michael Auping; "Social Realism from Stalin to Sots," by J. Hoberman; "The New Russian Money," by Andrew Solomon; "Rule and Branch," Jean-Pierre Criqui visits Bernard Frize; "Digging Freud: From California to Germany," Catherine Liu talks with Laurence A. Rickels; "Openings: Nicole Eisenman," by Liz Kotz; "Focus: 1993 Venice Biennale, Venice the Menace," by Thomas McEvilley; "'Aperto 93': The Better Biennale," by Giorgio Verzotti. Reviews by Maria Porges, Giorgio Verzotti, Donald Kuspit, Joshua Decter, K. Marriott Jones, David Pagel, Keith Seward, Justin Spring, Barry Schwabsky, Jan Avgikos, Kirby Gookin, John Ash, Linda Yablonsky, Jenifer P. Borum, Lois Nesbitt, Michael Corris, Andrew Perchuk, Patricia Perchuk, Patricia C. Phillips, RoseLee Goldberg, Howard Risatti, James Yood, Vince Leo, Maria Porges, Benjamin Weissman, Ralph Rugoff, Amelia Jones, John K. Grande, Catherine Cafapoulos, José Luis Brea, Menene Gras Balaguer, Massimo Carboni, Michael Tarantino, Miriam Rosen, Hans Rudolf Reust, Norbert Messler, Sabine B. Vogel, Bojana Pejic, and Jos Van den Bergh. Cover: Vija Celmins.