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April 1975

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	Photo [Cover art] By Jerry Sarapochiello (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Typewriters PDF IMAGES
3-115	Wraparound/Collection Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article We are here by design By George Nelson SEE ALSO: Design; Visual literacy PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Alfonso the Wise PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] SEE ALSO: Creation PDF IMAGES
4	Wraparound/Article Ocean liners to ashtrays By Sasha Cavander SEE ALSO: Career in industrial design; Design, Industrial; Dreyfuss, Henry; Industrial designers PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Crowning achievement By Charles I. Stoloff SEE ALSO: Crowns (Dentistry) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article What a piece of work is a man! By Anne Hollander SEE ALSO: Men's clothing PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration Flathead Indians from the Fraser River country of British Columbia SEE ALSO: Skull PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration X-ray of a Chinese woman's bound foot SEE ALSO: Abnormalities; Foot; Footbinding PDF IMAGES
5	Wraparound/Article Designing women By Melanie Pulik SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Friends and associates; Pulik, Melanie; Teenage girls PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Eric Hoffer PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Fashioning babies By Amitai Etzioni SEE ALSO: Forecasting; Genetic engineering PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] SEE ALSO: Hairstyles PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Kinesthesia By Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, Luigi Russolo, Giacomo Balla, and Gino Severini SEE ALSO: Futurism (Art) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Tattooed morality By Adolf Loos SEE ALSO: Graffiti; Tattooing PDF IMAGES
6	Wraparound/Article Designs for leaving By Robert Sommer SEE ALSO: Chair design; Design, Industrial PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Photo Manhole covers, New York City By Walter Schels (Photog.) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Career in design; House construction; Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article The form that lives By Rhys Carpenter SEE ALSO: Architectural design; Parthenon (Athens, Greece) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Body building SEE ALSO: Architectural design; Buildings; Environmental engineering; Korman, Henry; Views on architectural design PDF IMAGES
7	Wraparound/Article Wraparound By Le Corbusier SEE ALSO: Architecture PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Architecture in movement By Valerie Brooks SEE ALSO: Ballet PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Frank Lloyd Wright PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Richard M. (Richard Milhous) Nixon PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article In the image of gods By Lewis Mumford SEE ALSO: Cities and towns PDF IMAGES
8	Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Logos (Symbols); Television broadcasting PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article The invention of the Coke bottle By Larry Dietz SEE ALSO: Carbonated beverage bottles; Coca Cola (Trademark) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Plumb logo By Steve Sohmer SEE ALSO: Logos (Symbols); Trademarks PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Ernest Hemingway PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Fiction The design By Idries Shah PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Christy, Jr. Walsh PDF IMAGES
9	Wraparound/Article Capturing the Assyrian seed market By H. Jay Schaffer SEE ALSO: Packaging; Seed industry and trade PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Indivisibility By László Moholy-Nagy SEE ALSO: Designers PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Vision as activity By Edward Twitchell Hall SEE ALSO: Vision PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Photo The evolution of the can opener SEE ALSO: Can openers (Implements) PDF IMAGES
10	Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Paul Valéry PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Li Li-weng PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Seeing By Edith, Dame Sitwell SEE ALSO: Vision PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Poem It's raining By Guillaume Apollinaire PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Arte cosmatesca By Suzanne Mantell SEE ALSO: Artisans; Mosaic floors; 12th century; 13th century PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Matrix and pattern By Gyorgy Kepes SEE ALSO: Form (Aesthetics) PDF IMAGES
16-24	Letters/Department Letters On The mystery of my birth, from January 1975: Letter By Gordon N. Ray Letter By Anthony West Letter By Rebecca West Letter By Anthony West On The energy disease, from February 1975: Letter By Lois S. Sidenberg Letter By Donald F.X. Finn On Do children have rights?, from February 1975: Letter By Glenn T. Wilson Letter By Ira Glasser On Slimericks, from February 1975: Note/correction On Puppet as prince, from March 1975: Letter By Henry A. Kissinger Letter By William Safire PDF IMAGES
24	Poem A problem in spatial composition By Robert Penn Warren PDF IMAGES
31-34	Article What we left behind By David K. Shipler SEE ALSO: Casualties; Vietnam PDF IMAGES Collection The American absence: two letters from Vietnam PDF IMAGES
34-37	Article Saigon dreams By Dennis Troute SEE ALSO: Casualties; Vietnam PDF IMAGES
38-47	Article Covering the waterfront By Helen Lawrenson SEE ALSO: Career as labor leader; Corrupt practices; Lawrenson, Jack; Labor leaders; Stevedores; Trade-unions PDF IMAGES
51-56	Article Command performance By Benjamin R. Barber SEE ALSO: Democracy; Leadership; 1971-; 1974-1977; Political leadership; Values PDF IMAGES
57-92	Article The painted word: What you see is what they say By Tom Wolfe SEE ALSO: Warhol, Andy; Art and society; Art, Modern; Artists; Newman, Barnett; Greenberg, Clement; Manet, Edouard; Rosenberg, Harold; Pollock, Jackson; Johns, Jasper; Steinberg, Leo; Picasso, Pablo; Philosophy; Pictorial works; Portraits; Rauschenberg, Robert; Gautier, Théophile; De Kooning, Willem PDF IMAGES
94-103	Commentary/Article Christians, why do you still believe in God, in the promise of the Cross? By Robert E. Coles, Eugene J. McCarthy, Garry Wills, Michael Novak, William F. (William Frank) Buckley, George E. Reedy, Anne Jackson Fremantle, and J.M. (James Munro) Cameron SEE ALSO: Belief and doubt; Christianity; Faith; Gods; Worship and love PDF IMAGES
104-105	Books/Review The finest king By John Gardner SEE ALSO: Mapp, Alf Johnson; The golden dragon: Alfred the Great and his times (Book) PDF IMAGES
105-107	Books/Review A reasonable man By Jack Richardson SEE ALSO: Aldous Huxley: a biography (Book); Bedford, Sybille PDF IMAGES
107-108	Books/Review Ich bin ein Kefauver Senior By Charles Nicol SEE ALSO: Kenney, Doug; National Lampoon 1964 high school yearbook parody (Book); O'Rourke, P.J. PDF IMAGES
108	Game/Department Verbal voyage By Sharyn Yacono PDF IMAGES
109	Wraparound/Article Making connections By Alan Minskoff SEE ALSO: Architecture; Historic preservation PDF IMAGES
110	Wraparound/Article Making connections SEE ALSO: Le Corbusier; Views on house design PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections By Mildred Constantine and Arthur Drexler SEE ALSO: Form (Aesthetics) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Photo Making connections SEE ALSO: Design; Light bulbs PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections By Eugene K. Tonkonogy PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections By Leah Gordon SEE ALSO: Weather vanes PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections SEE ALSO: Cold War; Tables PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Making connections By Will Rogers PDF IMAGES
111	Wraparound/Article Making connections By Lawrence S. Burns SEE ALSO: Firearms; Weapons PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Making connections By Lionel Trilling PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections By Samuel Antupit SEE ALSO: Design; Imitation; Jeans (Clothing); Tables PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections SEE ALSO: Packaging; Selling; Snack foods PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Making connections By René Magritte PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Making connections SEE ALSO: Morath, Inge; Chermayeff, Ivan; Mielziner, Jo; McLuhan, Marshall; Glaser, Milton; Philip Johnson; Avedon, Richard; Views on design PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration Making connections SEE ALSO: Pins and needles PDF IMAGES
112	Wraparound/Review Making connections By Nelson W. Aldrich SEE ALSO: Animal architecture (Book); Architecture without architects (Book); Rudofsky, Bernard; Allen, Edward; Rykwert, Joseph; Frisch, Karl von; On Adam's house in paradise (Book); Stone shelters (Book) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Making connections SEE ALSO: Cennini, Cennino; Humbert, Claude; Thompson, Daniel V.(Daniel Varney); Specter, David Kenneth; Design; Moore, Janet Gaylord; Ornamental design (Book); Ritterbush, Philip C.; Roberts, Rex; The art of organic forms (Book); The craftsman's handbook (Book); The many ways of seeing (Book); Urban spaces (Book); Visual literacy; Your engineered house (Book) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Making connections By Edmond Rostand PDF IMAGES
113	Wraparound/Article Ideas PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Tools for living By Susanne Katherina Knauth Langer SEE ALSO: Artisans; Industrial designers PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living SEE ALSO: Posters PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Tools for living SEE ALSO: Trees PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living SEE ALSO: Pens PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living SEE ALSO: Coffee mills PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living By Margot Moes-Hunt SEE ALSO: Models; Toys; Trucks PDF IMAGES
114	Wraparound/Article Tools for living SEE ALSO: Handicraft; Rugs PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living By Margot Moes-Hunt SEE ALSO: Teapots PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Tools for living By Rhoda Koenig SEE ALSO: Aesthetics; Design; Interior decoration PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Ideas SEE ALSO: Tall tales PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living SEE ALSO: Calculators PDF IMAGES
115	Wraparound/Review Tools for living SEE ALSO: Ceramic tableware PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tools for living By Margot Moes-Hunt SEE ALSO: Refuse and refuse disposal PDF IMAGES