Harper's Magazine: April 1988

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April 1988

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Photo [Cover art] By Larry Kanfer (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Prairies; Wild flowers PDF IMAGES
4-10	Letters/Department Letters On Cupcake land. Requiem for the Midwest in the key of vanilla, from November 1987: Letter By Eugene Dolnik On Harper's index, from February 1988: Letter By Bill Green On Cookies with the candidate, from February 1988: Letter By Eugene Dolnik On Reviewing the book, from February 1988: Letter By Warren B. Rudman Letter By Lee H. Hamilton Letter By George J. Mitchell Letter By Walter Kraus Letter By Stanley Neustadter PDF IMAGES
11-13	Notebook/Article The sword in the stone By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: 1970-; Political leadership PDF IMAGES
15	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
16-18	Readings/Article The specter of nationalism By Conor Cruise O'Brien SEE ALSO: Africa, Northeast; Cold War; Developing countries; Nicaragua PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Photo Army float, Independence Day, Nebaj, Quiché By Jean-Marie Simon (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Parade floats PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Group sex; Income tax deductions for travel and entertainment expenses; Rome PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Go stand by that wall By Willis Johnson (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Arabic language; Conversation and phrase books (for soldiers, etc.); Gaza Strip; Guard duty; Israel. Army; West Bank PDF IMAGES
19-20	Readings/Article Interrogation made easy By John E. Hess and Stephen D. Gladis SEE ALSO: Criminal psychology; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Interviewing in law enforcement; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Blue bloods, shotguns, and pickups SEE ALSO: The Democratic Party; Political consultants; Target marketing; Voting research PDF IMAGES
20-22	Readings/Article Sensitive men, unite! SEE ALSO: Men's movement PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Photo Haystack beefcake SEE ALSO: Calendars; South Dakota PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Idleness in South Africa By J.M. Coetzee SEE ALSO: Afrikaners; South Africa; Work ethic PDF IMAGES
23	Readings/Article Otherwise known as SEE ALSO: Copy-reading; Duluth; Minnesota; Terminology; Terms and phrases PDF IMAGES
25	Readings/Photo Fans shed light on the game By Scott Mutter (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Wrigley Field (Chicago, Ill.) PDF IMAGES
26-28	Readings/Article Warhol's mortal legacy By Arthur Coleman Danto SEE ALSO: Warhol, Andy; Art and society; Art appreciation; Criticism and interpretation; Pop art PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Article The church of the secular humanist SEE ALSO: Alabama; Church and state PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Tangled up in Bob By Bruce Springsteen SEE ALSO: Dylan, Bob; Influence; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Rock musicians PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Article Readings By William Irvine and Steven Guarnaccia SEE ALSO: Palindromes PDF IMAGES
32-34	Readings/Article Meeting Zappa By Nicolas Slonimsky SEE ALSO: Zappa, Frank; Homes and haunts; Los Angeles; Slonimsky, Nicolas; Performance; Performances; Piano; Rock musicians; Russians PDF IMAGES
34	Readings/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] By Arthur Tress SEE ALSO: Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Idea (Philosophy) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article There goes Zane By Raymond H. Ring SEE ALSO: Arizona; Homes and haunts; Grey, Zane PDF IMAGES
35	Readings/Fiction But enough about you By Gordon Lish SEE ALSO: Book jackets; Lish, Gordon; Mourner at the door (Book) PDF IMAGES
36-38	Readings/Fiction Observing the observer By Friedrich Dürrenmatt and Joel Agee (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
38	Readings/Fiction Call me Moby By Paul West PDF IMAGES
39-47	Collection Stranger than fiction! PDF IMAGES Article [Untitled Article] By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Performance art; Stand-up comedy; Storytellers PDF IMAGES
40-41	Fiction Beauty-school blues By Kimberly Flynn PDF IMAGES
41-42	Fiction Temporary shelter By Beth Browde PDF IMAGES
42-45	Fiction Here's Herbie By Mike Feder PDF IMAGES
45-47	Fiction Heaven and Mr. Taylor By Jeffrey Essmann PDF IMAGES
47	Fiction N By Deborah Margolin PDF IMAGES
49-55	Article A field guide to the synthetic landscape: Toward a new environmental ethic By Frederick W. Turner SEE ALSO: Philosophy of nature PDF IMAGES
56-57	Article A grim obligation that might be made to work: An evening with Ron, Nancy, Jerome, and Bob By George W.S. Trow SEE ALSO: Art patronage; Hope, Bob; Career as television personality; Cultural policy; Kern, Jerome; Music; Performance; Performances—Washington (D.C.); Reagan, Ronald; Television programs; White House (Washington, D.C.) PDF IMAGES
59-66	Article Who won the West? Apologies to the water birds and ranch hands By William Kittredge SEE ALSO: Oregon; Ranch life; Ranchers; Rural families PDF IMAGES
70-72	Article Through gringo eyes: With Conrad in Latin America By Edward W. Said SEE ALSO: English fiction; In literature; Conrad, Joseph; Latin America; Nostromo (Book) PDF IMAGES
73-76	Article Monsieur F. likes Jean-Marie: The provincial appeal of Le Pen By David Zane Mairowitz SEE ALSO: Career in French politics; Conservatism; Le Pen, Jean-Marie PDF IMAGES
77	Double acrostic/Department No. 64 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
80	Puzzle/Department Dress circle By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES