Harper's Magazine: November 2001

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November 2001

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	Illustration Eradication By Christian Vincent SEE ALSO: Leaflets dropped from aircraft; Processions PDF IMAGES
4-89	Letters/Department Letters On The American Rome, from August 2001: Letter By Christina D. Burnett Letter By Peter A. Dinda Letter By Colleen M. Driscoll On Working stiffs, from August 2001: Letter By Stephanie Mohr Letter By Paul W. Dennis Letter By Paul Tormey Letter By Charles Conway On Down and out at Wrigley Field, from August 2001: Letter By Brett McNeil Letter By Bruce Miles Letter By Rich Cohen On New books, from August 2001: Letter By Joseph A. Murphy On Up from extremism, from August 2001: Letter By Gideon Glass Letter By William H. Rentschler PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index SEE ALSO: Agriculture; Alaska ; Animal; Sharon, Ariel; Armenia; Banking; Clinton, Bill; Birds; Canada; China; Colombia; United States Congress; Democracy; The Democratic Party; Diet; Dissent; Energy; Finance; Food; France; Immigration; India; Israel; Italy; Law; Mexico; Murder; New York City; Nuclear Energy; bin Laden, Osama; Palestine; Piracy; Policing; Pollution; Prison; September 11; Terrorism; Transportation; Turkey; Vietnam; World War II; War Crimes; Arafat, Yasir PDF TEXT IMAGES
15-20	Readings/Article Beyond the golden parachute SEE ALSO: Impostors and imposture; Industrial relations; International business enterprises; World Trade Organization PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Article Anarchy is fun! SEE ALSO: Riots; Street fighting (Military science) PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Illustration Untitled By Kojo Griffin SEE ALSO: Animals; Charts, diagrams, etc. PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Article The military inferiority complex By Mitchell E. Marovitz SEE ALSO: In motion pictures PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Article Losing the war on cliché By Thomas L. Friedman SEE ALSO: Editorials PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Illustration Milking the pastoral By Dan Ford SEE ALSO: Cows; Landscape; Service stations PDF IMAGES Readings/Article We are the world SEE ALSO: Foreign public opinion; Pakistan PDF IMAGES
22-25	Readings/Collection Readings By Isaac Babel PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction And then there were ten By I. (Isaak) Babel' and Peter Constantine (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
23-24	Readings/Fiction I was standing at the back By I. (Isaak) Babel' and Peter Constantine (Trans.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Poem Untitled By Peter Reading PDF IMAGES
24-25	Readings/Fiction At the station: A sketch from life By I. (Isaak) Babel' and Peter Constantine (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
25	Readings/Illustration Arbor vitae IV By Attila Richard Lukacs SEE ALSO: Trees PDF IMAGES Readings/Poem For your ears only By Boris Fishman (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
26-27	Readings/Poem Poetry in motion PDF IMAGES
27-32	Readings/Article Brick wall By Charles D'Ambrosio SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Bars (Drinking establishments); Bricks; D'Ambrosio, Charles; Warehouses PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Photo Untitled By Peter Harris (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Concrete construction; Wrecking PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Article Booooring! SEE ALSO: Calgary; Physical education and training; Safety measures; School sports; Schools PDF IMAGES
30	Readings/Article Sucrose for comfort By Allan Petretti SEE ALSO: Coca Cola (Trademark); Slogans PDF IMAGES
33	Readings/Illustration New York beautification project By Ellen Harvey SEE ALSO: Graffiti; Landscape painting, American PDF IMAGES
35-41	Article Drums along the Potomac: New war, old music By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: September 11 terrorist attacks, United States, 2001; War and society PDF IMAGES
43-53	Article Welcome to cancerland: A mammogram leads to a cult of pink kitsch By Barbara Ehrenreich SEE ALSO: Ehrenreich, Barbara; Breast; Cancer; Health; Patients PDF IMAGES
54-55	Article Hour town: A progressive paradise mints its own money By Mark Wallace SEE ALSO: Ithaca; Money PDF IMAGES
56-63	Article The appraisal: A company town gives its farmers the business By John Hildebrand SEE ALSO: Family farms; Minnesota PDF IMAGES
64-72	Article Six minutes of funny: The deadly serious business of making people laugh By Dennis Cass SEE ALSO: Career as comedian; Comedians; Adams, Orny; Stand-up comedy PDF IMAGES
73-74	New books/Review New books By Guy Davenport SEE ALSO: Auroras; Biography—Book reviews; Fischer, Daniel; Fire; Fire: a brief history (Book); Fire (Book); Fowler, Henry Thatcher; McMorris, Jenny; Jago, Lucy; Mission Jupiter: the spectacular journey of the Galileo spacecraft (Book); Junger, Sebastian; Pyne, Stephen J.; The northern lights (Book); The warden of English (Book) PDF IMAGES
74-79	Review The bones of Muzhiks: Isaac Babel gets lost in translation By Francine Prose SEE ALSO: Babel', I. (Isaak); Constantine, Peter; Russian fiction; The complete works of Isaac Babel (Book) PDF IMAGES
79-84	Review More than economist: A competed life of John Maynard Keynes By Nicholas Fraser SEE ALSO: Biography—Book reviews; Economists; Keynes, John Maynard; John Maynard Keynes: fighting for freedom, 1937-1946 (Book); Skidelsky, Robert Jacob Alexander PDF IMAGES
85-87	Fiction My communist By Ron Hansen PDF IMAGES
89	Correction Correction By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Examinations; Questions PDF IMAGES
90	Puzzle/Department Hide 'n' seek By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
92	Article The price of oil SEE ALSO: Environmental aspects; Maps; Petroleum industry and trade PDF IMAGES

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