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February 1980

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	Photo [Cover art] By Terry Stevenson (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Craps (Game) PDF IMAGES
4-6	Letters/Department Letters On Now and hereafter, from December 1979: Letter By Michael Novak Letter By Barbara Marshall Letter By Peter Marin On Too few good men, from December 1979: Letter By James Wilton Letter By James H. Toner Letter By Seth Cropsey On Edward Kennedy and the romance of death, from December 1979: Letter By Suzanne Marshall On The pope's groupies, from December 1979: Letter By Michael Novak Letter By Ed Doerr Letter By Noel J. Augustyn PDF IMAGES
8-14	The easy chair/Article The accounts of democracy: Of bad tidings and glad By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy; Political culture PDF IMAGES
16-24	Washington/Article Treating poverty: Wherein the cure gives rise to the disease By Tom Bethell SEE ALSO: Public welfare; Welfare recipients PDF IMAGES
26-34	Article Israeli expansionism: Greed and the Gush Emunim By Arthur H. Samuelson SEE ALSO: Boundaries; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; Land settlement; Religion and politics; West Bank PDF IMAGES
38-41	Article Faculty survival: Coping with managers By Reed Whittemore SEE ALSO: Aims and objectives; College teachers; Education, Higher; Faculty PDF IMAGES
43-57	Article Bankers' casino: Gambling in the $900 billion Euromarket By L.J. (Lawrence J.) Davis SEE ALSO: Banks and banking, International; Developing countries; Financial institutions, International PDF IMAGES
58-60	Fiction Words are deeds: A short story By Paul Theroux PDF IMAGES
61	In our time/Article The independent woman By Tom Wolfe SEE ALSO: Feminism PDF IMAGES
62-70	Article Standards of value: Screws and nuts By Samuel C. Florman SEE ALSO: Standardization; Standards, Engineering PDF IMAGES
74	Lines of sight/Department Lines of sight PDF IMAGES
75-80	Article The famous Bread Loaf writers' school: Bookchat in the Vermont woods By Gene Lyons SEE ALSO: Creative writing PDF IMAGES
81-83	Books/Review Free bees: Lessons from the hive By Fred Hapgood SEE ALSO: Heinrich, Bernd; Bioenergetics; Bumblebee economics (Book); Bumblebees; Ecology PDF IMAGES
84-85	In print/Review Death and love: Novels that pierce the mystery By Frances Taliaferro Thomas SEE ALSO: Busch, Frederick; Rounds (Book); Hazzard, Shirley; The transit of Venus (Book) PDF IMAGES
86-88	Article Families, happily, are all alike: A composition By Suzanne Mantell PDF IMAGES
89-92	American miscellany/Article Acting out: A therapeutic memoir By John S. Peterson SEE ALSO: Adolescent psychotherapy; Residential treatment; San Francisco PDF IMAGES
92	Poem Lumiere By H.L. Van Brunt PDF IMAGES Poem In tornado country By David Ray PDF IMAGES
96	Puzzle/Department Theme and variations By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES