= Subscribers only. Sign in here. Subscribe here.

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

1942 / January | View All Issues |

January 1942

Personal and otherwise

1-2, 4-10 PDF

[various]

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.


The new books

5-8 PDF

The new books

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Books in brief

8-9 PDF

Books in brief

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Poetry

133 PDF

Of this full moment

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

134-142 PDF

The college in a changing world

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Poetry

142 PDF

To make a poem

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Fiction

143-150 PDF

Nothing made

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

151-160; 4 PDF

Your private airplane

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

When and how you can use it

Article

161-163 PDF

I was on relief

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

164-171 PDF

The trend of American architecture

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Fiction

172-175 PDF

A nice man

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

176-183 PDF

It’s made of paper

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

196-200 PDF

Sense of smell

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

201-209 PDF

Two schoolteachers

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Article

210-216 PDF

Where Japan blundered

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Poetry

216 PDF

Distance

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

One man's meat

217 PDF

One man’s meat

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

One man's meat

218-220 PDF

One man’s meat

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

The easy chair

221-224 PDF

The Writers’ Project

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Murders for pleasure

10 PDF

Murders for pleasure

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

[Coming in Harper's]

4 PDF

[Coming in Harper's]

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Get access to 163 years of
Harper’s for only $19.97

United States Canada

THE CURRENT ISSUE

July 2013

Glaciers for Sale

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Blood Spore

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

Other Types of Poison

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

May I Touch Your Hair?

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

view Table Content

FEATURED ON HARPERS.ORG

[Editor's Note]
A global-warming get-rich-quick scheme, a magic-mushroom murder,
and more
[Report]
Glaciers for Sale

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

“Water is the medium of climate change — the ice that melts, the seas that rise. It is also an early indicator of how humanity may respond to climate change: by financializing it.”
Photograph (detail) by Aaron Huey
[Harper's Finest]
The Coming Ice Age

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

“How a rising of the ocean waters may flood most of our port cities within the foreseeable future . . .”
“The Glacier of Sermitsialik” (1872)
[Harper's Finest]
What the Young Man Should Know

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

From the March 1933 issue
“I submit that he who cannot do these things is not completely educated.”
Illustration by Elizabeth Shippen Green (1902)
[Folio]
Blood Spore

= Subscribers only.
Sign in here.
Subscribe here.

“The strange timing of Pollock’s murder begot paranoia of all shades and textures . . .”
Photograph by Paul Stamets

Percentage by which the risk of type 2 diabetes increases for every two hours a day that a person watches television:

20

Two bottled ghosts—of an old man and a young girl—were sold at auction in New Zealand.

The practice of sexualized eyeball licking was causing conjunctivitis in Japanese sixth graders.

Subscribe to the Weekly Review newsletter. Don’t worry, we won’t sell your email address!

HARPER’S FINEST

The Coming Ice Age

By

A true scientific detective story
Subscribe Today