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Archive: 1990

Wampum

by E.R. Galli,

No. 96

by Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton,

Restructuring yesterday’s news

by Eric Foner,

The Russians write a new history

Funds for the enfeebled

by Vince Passaro,

The NEA wrangle

Ladies and gentlemen

by Joyce Carol Oates,

Questions of Conquest

by Mario Vargas Llosa,

What Columbus wrought, and what he did not

The rapture of the athlete assumed into heaven

by Don DeLillo,

Readings

by Harper’s Staff,

A punt is a pass is a kick

by William Lundell,

A kind of magnificence

by Gordon Lish,

Readings

Art by Michael Train,

Tomorrow’s blockbusters

by Harper’s Staff,

The crux of toast

by Arthur Asa Berger,

Readings

by Georg Gerster,

Propositions for a postcommunist world

by Leon Wieseltier,

Very long-term investments

by Harper’s Staff,

Hard time

by Harper’s Staff,

Becoming a Dream Girl

by Harper’s Staff,

Berlin Wall

Art by Terry Niedzialek,

The bride’s lighthouse

Art by Terry Niedzialek,

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by Harper’s Staff,

How 2 Live grew

by Harper’s Staff,

The Chairman, to the bored

by Frank Sinatra,

Dial-a-bummer

by Harper’s Staff,

Our graduates are guaranteed literate

by Harper’s Staff,

Witch-Hunting in High School

by William Edward Lee Dubois,

Mideast scoreboard

Drawn by Mike Peters,

Why are we in the Gulf?

by Robert Kerrey,

The loneliness of the military historian

by Margaret Eleanor Atwood,

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

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