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April 2005

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	Illustration [Cover art] By Ray Bartkus SEE ALSO: Dollar, American; Ponzi schemes; Pyramid (Geometry) PDF IMAGES
4-6	Letters/Department Letters On Letters, from January 2005: Letter By Campbell W. Robinson On True blue, from January 2005: Letter By Margot McMillen On Saving Israel from itself, from January 2005: Letter By Omar Yassin Letter By George Goldberg On A romance of rust, from January 2005: Letter By Ron Savage On Life everlasting, from February 2005: Letter By Sunny Taylor Letter By James W. Chichetto PDF IMAGES
7-9	Notebook/Article Stitches in time By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Democracy; European Union countries PDF IMAGES
11	Harper's index/Department Harper's index SEE ALSO: Alcohol; Art; Great Britain; Business; California; Children; China; Christianity; Colombia; Cuba; Economics; Fish and Other Aquatic Life; Food; Germany; Israel; Judaism; Lithuania; Mexico; Nebraska; North Korea; Sex; Social Security; Terrorism PDF TEXT IMAGES
13-18	Readings/Article When democracy goes wrong By John Lukacs SEE ALSO: Tocqueville, Alexis de; Democracy; 2001-; Political science; Populism; Views on democracy PDF IMAGES
14	Readings/Article Euber alles SEE ALSO: Commerce; European Union countries PDF IMAGES
15	Readings/Illustration Untitled (Flags) By Karla Wozniak SEE ALSO: Flags PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Article Fakey breaky heart By Chuck Walter and Sharon Constantine SEE ALSO: Career as country singer; Wright, Chely; Country music radio stations; Direct marketing; Popular music fans PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Article Don't trade on me SEE ALSO: Liberty; Trademarks PDF IMAGES
18-24	Readings/Article Machete season By Jean Hatzfeld and Linda Coverdale (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Atrocities; Civil War, 1994; Crimes against; Ethnic relations; Genocide; Hutu (African people); Personal narratives; Rwanda; Tutsi (African people) PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Poem Home care By David Mason PDF IMAGES
21	Readings/Photo Sans titre 2000—no. 8 By Eric Aupol (Photog.) PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Article Time = money SEE ALSO: Career as ex-convict; Ex-convicts; Bond, Karen; Lectures and lecturing; Pavlo, Walter PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Triumph of the mill By Rudyard Kipling SEE ALSO: Propaganda; Working class PDF IMAGES
25-27	Readings/Article The corrections By Joanne Turnbull (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Platonov, Andreæi Platonovich; Authors, Russian; Censorship; Zelinskii, Kornelii; Leonov, Leonid; Pavlenko, Petr Andreevich; Political and social views; Russian literature; Views on Soviet censorship PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Illustration Janitor By Mark Lang SEE ALSO: Art museums; Janitors PDF IMAGES
27-32	Readings/Fiction The wind bloweth where it listeth By Charles Portis PDF IMAGES
30	Readings/Illustration Untitled (over the hedge) By Tom McGrath SEE ALSO: Hedges PDF IMAGES
31	Readings/Article Reproaching the bench By Bruce Tassan SEE ALSO: Anger in the workplace; Career as judge; Walters, Carlisle; Discipline; Simms, Rany; Holtzman, Theresa; Trademarks PDF IMAGES
33	Readings/Collection Readings By Thomas Allen (Photog.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Thirst By Thomas Allen (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Paperbacks; Sexual attraction; Thirst PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Uplift By Thomas Allen (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Outdoor recreation for children; Paperbacks; Play; Swings PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Teeter By Thomas Allen (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Falls (Accidents); Paperbacks PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Reflex By Thomas Allen (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Paperbacks; Physician and patient; Sexual attraction PDF IMAGES
35-40	Article The $4.7 trillion pyramid: Why Social Security won't be enough to save Wall Street By Michael Hudson SEE ALSO: 2001-; Pensions; Ponzi schemes; Social Security; Stock exchanges; Wall Street PDF TEXT IMAGES
41-60	Article Death of a mountain: Radical strip mining and the leveling of Appalachia By Erik Reece SEE ALSO: Appalachian Mountains; Environmental aspects; Strip mining PDF IMAGES
61-69	Article The Cuba diet: What will you be eating when the revolution comes? By Bill McKibben SEE ALSO: Cuba; Diet PDF TEXT IMAGES
71-74	Article After the election: Iraq's democratic preamble to civil war By Nir Rosen SEE ALSO: Democracy; Elections; Iraq; 2003-; Postwar reconstruction PDF IMAGES
74-76	Article OPEC on the march: Why Iraq still sells its oil à la cartel By Gregory Palast SEE ALSO: Energy policy; Iraq; Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; Petroleum industry and trade; Postwar reconstruction PDF IMAGES
77-83	Fiction A registry of my passage upon the earth By Daniel (Daniel Philippe) Mason PDF IMAGES
85-86	New books/Review New books By John Leonard SEE ALSO: Biography; Climate of fear: the quest for dignity in a dehumanized world (Book); Hemingway, Ernest; Evening in the palace of reason: Bach meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment (Book); Sorrentino, Gilbert; Gaines, James R.; Bach, Johann Sebastian; Dos Passos, John; Frederick II, King of Prussia; Lunar follies (Book); Portraits; Koch, Stephen; The breaking point: Hemingway, Dos Passos, and the murder of José Robles (Book); Soyinka, Wole PDF IMAGES
87-91	Review Ready-made rebellion: The empty tropes of transgressive fiction By Jonathan Dee SEE ALSO: Homes, A.M.; Palahniuk, Chuck; Cooper, Dennis; Frisk (Book); Music for torching (Book); LaBute, Neil; Seconds of pleasure: stories (Book); Survivor: a novel (Book); Tough, tough toys for tough, tough boys (Book); Self, Will PDF TEXT IMAGES
92-98	Review Many types of ambiguity: The enigma of Ingeborg Bachmann By Robert Boyers SEE ALSO: Searls, Damion; Bachmann, Ingeborg; Letters to Felician (Book); Malina: a novel (Book); Boehm, Philip; Pictorial works PDF IMAGES
99	Puzzle/Department Just fooling By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
100	Findings/Article Findings By Roger D. Hodge PDF IMAGES