Harper's Magazine: July 1985

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July 1985

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration Man in Blue II By Francis Bacon SEE ALSO: Middle aged men; Suits (Clothing) PDF IMAGES
4-76	Letters/Department Letters On Supply-side ethics, from May 1985: Letter By Alger Hiss On The souring of the Argentine dream, from May 1985: Letter By Gary Frank Letter By Robert Cox PDF IMAGES
6-7	Notebook/Article Moral dandyism By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Disinvestment; Social responsibility of business; South Africa PDF IMAGES
9	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
11-12	Readings/Article Words, for the President, upon laying a wreath By Peter Marin SEE ALSO: Atrocities; Casualties; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Journeys—Germany—Bitburg; Reagan, Ronald; War victims PDF IMAGES
12	Readings/Fiction Roommate watch By Slawomir Mrozek and Andrew Short (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
13	Readings/Photo [Untitled Photo] SEE ALSO: MX (Weapons system) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article A Warsaw diary By Ryszard Kapuâsciânski and Adam Czerniawski (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Authoritarianism; Diaries; Poland; Kapuâsciânski, Ryszard PDF IMAGES
14	Readings/Poem Casual wear By James Ingram Merrill PDF IMAGES
15-16	Readings/Article The courtier's art By Michael Arthur Ledeen SEE ALSO: Authorship; Friends and associates; Ledeen, Michael Arthur; Social networks PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Article Fighting words By Bruce W. Sanford SEE ALSO: Journalists; Legal status, laws, etc.; Libel and slander PDF IMAGES Readings/Article When the dollar tumbles By Nathan Gardels and Lester C. Thurow SEE ALSO: Debts, Public; Interviews; Thurow, Lester C.; 1981-; 1981-1993 PDF IMAGES
18-20	Readings/Article Nunca mas By Ernesto R. Sabáto and Virginia Cannon (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Argentina; Disappeared persons; 1955-1983; State-sponsored terrorism PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Photo [Untitled Photo] By Timothy Ferris (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Nebulae PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Article Risky business SEE ALSO: Foreign correspondents; Journalists; Latin America; Safety measures PDF IMAGES Readings/Article In defense of fashion By Valerie Steele SEE ALSO: Clothing and dress; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics); Feminists PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Photo [Untitled Photo] By Robert Mapplethorpe (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Men PDF IMAGES
23-24	Readings/Fiction For her love By Elsa Morante and William Weaver (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
24-26	Readings/Article New kid on the block By Mark Devlin SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Imprisonment; Juvenile delinquents; Devlin, Mark; Prison violence PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Poem Genealogy By T.R. Hummer PDF IMAGES Readings/Article The efficacy of coyote droppings By James W. Cornett SEE ALSO: Animal-plant relationships; Coyotes; Dispersal; Palms; Seeds PDF IMAGES
27-33	Readings/Article The storm in the plaza SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; Public sculpture; Serra, Richard PDF IMAGES
31	Readings/Article The essentials SEE ALSO: Consumer goods PDF IMAGES
33	Readings/Photo The hammock By Joel Meyerowitz (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Beaches PDF IMAGES
35-50	Article Is arms control obsolete? By Jimmy Carter, Henry Kissinger, Kenneth L. Adelman, Albert Gore, Gerald R. Ford, McGeorge Bundy, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Harold Brown, Cyrus R. (Cyrus Roberts) Vance, James R. Schlesinger, Helmut Sonnenfeldt, William Hyland, Brent Scowcroft, Anatoly Dobyrnin, John F. Lehman, David Jones, Sam Nunn, William James Perry, E.P. Velikhov, and Ted Stevens SEE ALSO: Arms control; Arms race; Cold War; Strategic Defense Initiative PDF IMAGES
51-54	Article Reflections on power: A dissenting view By Earl Shorris SEE ALSO: Power (Philosophy) PDF IMAGES
55-61	Article Residues of war: In Bangkok, new wealth and old soldiers By William Shawcross SEE ALSO: Bangkok (Thailand); Secret service; Soldiers of fortune; Special forces (Military science); Subversive activities; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES
62-63	Article The book apartheid: The 'pass' and the power of the text By Stephanie Urdang SEE ALSO: Apartheid; Blacks; Identification; South Africa PDF IMAGES
64-68	Article Our savage spectacle: New performers in the theater of cruelty By John P. Sisk SEE ALSO: Mazlish, Bruce; Cruelty; Cruelty in motion pictures; Delacroix, Eugène; Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim; Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Motion picture : 1984); Schell, Jonathan; Laocoon (Book); Liberty leading the people (Painting); Politics and culture; Aron, Raymond; Berlin, Isaiah, Sir; The fate of the Earth (Book); The hedgehog and the fox (Book); The opium of the intellectuals (Book); The revolutionary ascetic (Book); Violence; Violence in motion pictures PDF IMAGES
69-73	Article The social life of Rousseau: Anthropology and the loss of innocence By Robert Darnton SEE ALSO: Lévi-Strauss, Claude; Criticism and interpretation; Influence; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques; Political and social views; Self-perception PDF IMAGES
74-75	Article Celluloid vistas: What the President's dreams are made of By Benjamin R. Barber SEE ALSO: Individualism; Political and social views; Psychology; Reagan, Ronald PDF IMAGES
77	Double acrostic/Department No. 31 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
80	Puzzle/Department Word surgery By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES