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October 2001

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	Photo [Cover art] By Christophe Simon (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Gaza Strip; Palestinian Arabs PDF IMAGES
4-98	Letters/Department Letters On Dr. Daedalus, from July 2001: Letter By Jaron Lanier Letter By Lauren Slater Letter By Arthur Porges Letter By Andrea M. Smith Letter By M.D. and Chandran Kalyanam Letter By Vaughn Lane On Endlessly talking, from July 2001: Letter By Gary Schmidgall On Cruel and unusual punishment, from July 2001: Letter By Devon Kearney On Songs from the woods, from October 2001: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
8-11	Notebook/Article Philosopher kings By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Congresses and conventions; Intellectuals PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index SEE ALSO: Gore, Al; Animal; Animal Rights; Great Britain; China; Colombia; Death; Death Penalty; Democracy; Entertainment; Fascism; Fashion; The First Amendment; France; Bush, George W.; Gnomes; Israel; Italy; Forms of Justice; Law; The Media; Micronesia; The Middle East; Money; Nepal; Nuclear Energy; Oregon; Parenting; The Republican Party; Romania; Russia; Science; Slavery; Milosevic, Slobodan; Space; Taxes; Television; United Nations; United States of America; Vietnam; Weapons of Mass Destruction PDF TEXT IMAGES
15-18	Readings/Article Understanding ovation By Roger Gilbert SEE ALSO: Applause; Audiences; Performing arts PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Puzzle Songs from the woods By Iraj Kalantari SEE ALSO: Robin Hood (Legendary character); Singing; Word problems (Mathematics) PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Illustration Navigation By David Tomb SEE ALSO: Living rooms; Men; Receivers and reception; Television PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Article Screw U. SEE ALSO: Football fans; Pennsylvania State College; Sports PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Illustration Untitled (S, Matt, Lars with girl) By Tim Gardner SEE ALSO: Youth PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Dancer in the dark By Kenneth McGrath SEE ALSO: Blind; Sexual behavior PDF IMAGES
22-23	Readings/Article Slacks attacks SEE ALSO: Accidents; Health aspects; Trousers PDF IMAGES
23-25	Readings/Article Changs and wrens By Eliot Weinberger SEE ALSO: Chang (Name) PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Illustration Holding the fort By Paul Manes PDF IMAGES
25	Readings/Article Speak, memory SEE ALSO: Early memories PDF IMAGES Readings/Article A nut and his squirrels By Anna Holmes SEE ALSO: Goetz, Bernhard Hugo; Interviews; Pets; Political candidates PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Article Where the wild things are SEE ALSO: Children's writings, American; Rats; Wilmington PDF IMAGES
27	Readings/Illustration Waited By Clive Smith SEE ALSO: Rugs PDF IMAGES
28-31	Readings/Article Notes on emphysema By Hayden Carruth PDF IMAGES
30	Readings/Illustration Leigh on green sofa By Lucian Freud SEE ALSO: Men PDF IMAGES
32	Readings/Collection Readings By Rachel Harrison (Photog.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Perth Amboy (mother and child) By Rachel Harrison (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Hand; Mother and infant; Perth Amboy; Windows PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Perth Amboy (light touch) By Rachel Harrison (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Hand; Perth Amboy; Windows PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Perth Amboy (ghost lady) By Rachel Harrison (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Perth Amboy; Windows PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Perth Amboy (2 hands man) By Rachel Harrison (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Hand; Perth Amboy; Windows PDF IMAGES
33-41	Article Dinosaur dreams: Reading the bones of America's psychic mascot By Jack Hitt SEE ALSO: Paleontology PDF IMAGES
43-58	Collection Death in slow motion PDF IMAGES Article Death in slow motion: A descent into Alzheimer's By Eleanor Cooney SEE ALSO: Alzheimer's disease; Caregivers; Cooney, Eleanor; Family; Durant, Mary B.; Mental health; Patients PDF IMAGES
52	Fiction [Untitled Fiction] By Mary B. Durant PDF IMAGES
59-71	Article A Gaza diary: Scenes from the Palestinian uprising By Chris Hedges SEE ALSO: Hedges, Chris; Gaza Strip; Intifada, 1987-; Jewish-Arab relations; Journeys—Gaza Strip; 1973-; Palestinian Arabs; Personal narratives, American PDF IMAGES
72-73	Article Burden of proof: Too often, sexual-assault exams only add insult to injury By Jennifer Baumgardner SEE ALSO: Evidence, Criminal; Investigation; Rape PDF IMAGES
74-82	Fiction All God's children can dance By Haruki Murakami and Jay Rubin (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
83-84	New books/Review New books By Guy Davenport SEE ALSO: Aczel, Amir D.; Fox, Edward; Wills, Garry; Italy, Northern; Morris, Jan; Sacred geography: a tale of murder and archaeology in the Holy Land (Book); The riddle of the compass: the invention that changed the world (Book); Trieste and the meaning of nowhere (Book); Venice: lion city, the religion of empire (Book) PDF IMAGES
84-90	Review Cold verities: The chilly ethics of American pragmatism By Lee Siegel SEE ALSO: Menand, Louis; Pragmatism; The metaphysical club (Book) PDF IMAGES
91-96	Review On drugs: Gateways to gnosis, or bags of glue? By Daniel Kunitz SEE ALSO: Drug abuse; Out of it: a cultural history of intoxication (Book); Plant, Sadie; Walton, Stuart; Writing on drugs (Book) PDF IMAGES
98	Notice [Untitled Notice] By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Study and teaching (Internship) PDF IMAGES
99	Puzzle/Department Triskaidekacode By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
100	Article Nasdaq's continental drift By Ken Silverstein SEE ALSO: Africa; Developing countries; Maps; Valuation PDF IMAGES

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