| Todd Gitlin, "The Liberal Arts in an Age of Info-Glut | Mavis Hara, “Carnival Queen” |
| Russell Baker, “Icon Epidemic Rages” | Steven Johnson, “Links” |
| Katha Pollitt, "Why Boys Don't Play with Dolls." | Michael Rock, “Since When Did USA Today Become the
National Design Ideal?” |
| Holly Brubach, “Heroine Worship” | Natalie Angier, "Men, Women, Sex, and Darwin" |
| Scholinski, "The Last Time I Wore a Dress" | Daniel R. Harris, "Effeminacy" |
| Susan Bordo, "Never Just Pictures" | Brennan, "Majority Opinion" |
| Rehnquist, "Dissenting Opinion" | |