Harper's Magazine: June 1985

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June 1985

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	Illustration [Cover art] By Jack Goldstein SEE ALSO: Light PDF IMAGES
6-76	Letters/Department Letters On Bad news for Britain, from February 1985: Letter By Jeffrey Preece Letter By A.E. Huckle Letter By Marilynne Robinson On The freeze, from March 1985: Letter By Jason Salzman Letter By Wanda Salyard Letter By Steve Meiss On Flaws, from April 1985: Letter By Henry Sobotka PDF IMAGES
8-9	Notebook/Article The gods of the empty horizon By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Arms race; Nuclear weapons PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
15-17	Readings/Article Confessions of a state terrorist By Mónica González and Andrés Valenzuela Morales SEE ALSO: Valenzuela Morales, Andrés; Career in Chilean secret service; Chile; Disappeared persons; Interviews; Secret service; State-sponsored terrorism; Torture PDF IMAGES
17	Photo Best foot By Daniel Babior (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Businesspeople; Farms; Urban-rural migration PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Article House & garden w/cocaine SEE ALSO: Drug couriers; Drug traffic; Latin America PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Wingo fever stalks Beantown By Raymond L. Flynn PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Article 96% can't be wrong SEE ALSO: Aphorisms and apothegms PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Notes from the fringe By Michael H. Brown SEE ALSO: Abortion; Government policy; Pro-life movement PDF IMAGES
21-22	Readings/Article The Ayatollah's book of etiquette By Ruhollah Khomeini and J. Borujerdi (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Ethics; Khomeini, Ruhollah PDF TEXT IMAGES Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Behaviorism (Psychology); Psychologists PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Map The geography of pollution SEE ALSO: Maps; Oil pollution of the sea PDF IMAGES Readings/Article The selling of Star Wars By John Bosma SEE ALSO: Marketing; Strategic Defense Initiative PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Map War games SEE ALSO: Maneuvers; Maps; Names; War games PDF IMAGES
27-28	Readings/Article Just like a woman By Margaret Eleanor Atwood SEE ALSO: Books and reading; Atwood, Margaret Eleanor; Women and literature PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Photo Androgyne By Nancy Burson (Photog.), Richard Carling (Photog.), and David Kramlich (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Face PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Fiction A face laid waste By Marguerite Duras and Barbara Bray (Trans.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article In the name of love By Octavio Paz and Enrique Fernández (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Paz, Octavio; Political and social views; Promiscuity PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction On the radio By Ann Beattie PDF IMAGES
30	Readings/Article Venus and Mars are all right SEE ALSO: Corrections; Mars (Planet); Newspapers; Sections, columns, etc.; Venus (Planet) PDF IMAGES Readings/Poem Pamina's marriage speech By Patricia Storace PDF IMAGES
31-32	Readings/Fiction Boredom By Goffredo Parise and Isabel Quigly (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
33	Readings/Photo Before and after By Mark Klett (Photog.), Timothy H. O'Sullivan (Photog.), and Gordon Bushaw (Photog.) PDF IMAGES
35-47	Collection Is there a way out? PDF IMAGES Article [Untitled Article] By Theodore Draper, Leon Wieseltier, Thomas Powers, Herbert Scoville, Saul H. Mendlovitz, Robert C. Johansen, Robert Jastrow, Richard L. Garwin, and Gregory A. Fossedal SEE ALSO: Arms race; Cold War; Deterrence (Strategy); Military policy; Space weapons PDF IMAGES
38	Graphs and Charts Charting the strategic balance SEE ALSO: Charts, diagrams, etc.; Military weapons PDF IMAGES
49-54	Article Walking the Cape: Distance measured in time By David Black SEE ALSO: Cape Cod; Cape Cod (Book); Cape Cod (Mass.); Thoreau, Henry David; Homes and haunts; Walking PDF IMAGES
56-57	Article A check on the Israeli economy By Craig Karpel SEE ALSO: Finance, Personal; Inflation (Finance); Israel; Officials and employees; Moda'i, Yitzhak PDF IMAGES
59-67	Article Lo, hear the gentle pit bull!: Real love has teeth By Vicki Hearne SEE ALSO: Pit bull terriers; Training PDF IMAGES
69-73	Article Why Johnny can't think: The politics of bad schooling By Walter Karp SEE ALSO: A place called school (Book); Gross, Beatrice; Ravitch, Diane; Boyer, Ernest L.; High school: a report on secondary education in America (Book); Horace's compromise: the dilemma of the American high school (Book); Bunzel, John H.; Goodlad, John I.; Public schools; Gross, Ronald; Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara; The challenge to American schools (Book); The good high school (Book); The great school debate: which way for American education? (Book); The troubled crusade: American education 1945-1980 (Book); Sizer, Theodore R. PDF IMAGES
76	Notice [Untitled Notice] By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Awards; Naipaul, V.S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad) PDF IMAGES
77	Double acrostic/Department No. 30 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
80	Puzzle/Department Spiral nebulas By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES