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March 2007

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	Photo [Cover art] By Lynsey Addario (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Democracy; Islam and politics; Islamic countries; Muslim women; 2001-; Pistols PDF IMAGES
4-6	Letters/Department Letters On Our home and native brand, from December 2006: Letter By Cassie J. Doyle Letter By Terrance Millet On Through a glass, darkly, from December 2006: Letter By Sean McEnroe Letter By Penny Teal Letter By James K. A. Smith On Republic or empire, from January 2007: Letter By Erika Doss Letter By David DiLeo PDF IMAGES
9-11	Notebook/Article Terror alerts By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Military Industrial Complex; Military policy; Motion pictures and the war; War and society; War on Terrorism, 2001- PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
15-18	Readings/Fiction Knall By Ann Goldstein (Trans.) and Primo Levi PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Poem Reasons for the plague By Anne M. Dropick (Trans.) and Eustache Deschamps PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Illustration Newsstand No. 88 (popular words on the net) By Masaaki Sato SEE ALSO: New words; Newspaper vendors PDF IMAGES
18-20	Readings/Article The war on Christmas SEE ALSO: Shareef, Derrick; Muslims; Rockford; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Article Axis of evil: Bold as love By Jean-Baptiste Kim SEE ALSO: Concerts; Korea (North); Pyongyang; Rock musicians PDF IMAGES
21	Readings/Article Tragic carpet ride SEE ALSO: Afghan War, 2001-; Afghanistan; Children and war; Land mines; Puppet theater PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES Readings/Article Paradise by the dashboard light SEE ALSO: Automobile dealers; Civil Rights; Columbus; Columbus (Ohio); Muslims; Race discrimination PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Photo El canto después del encuentro (The melody after the meeting) By Luis González Palma (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Stone walls; Tables; Wire fencing PDF IMAGES Readings/Article You have to see this SEE ALSO: Abuse of; Cuba; Guantánamo Bay; Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba); Military interrogation; Prisoners; Prisoners and prisons; Torture; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; War on Terrorism, 2001- PDF IMAGES
23	Readings/Article Pardon me By Richard M. (Richard Milhous) Nixon SEE ALSO: Correspondence; Death and burial; Ex-presidents; Ford, Gerald R.; Pardon; Nixon, Pat; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article When Henry met Sadun SEE ALSO: Autonomy and independence movements; Career as Iraqi minister of foreign affairs; Career as U.S. secretary of state; Diplomatic history; Kissinger, Henry; Iraq; Israel-Arab conflicts; Israel-Arab War, 1967; Kurdistan; 1974-1977; Hammadi, Sadun PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Illustration Note #8, mixed media, 2003 By Sarah Nind SEE ALSO: Landscape; Travelers PDF IMAGES
25	Readings/Article The baking of the president, 1963 SEE ALSO: Correspondence—Humor; Flour; Foreign public opinion, American; Kennedy, John F.; Journeys—Ireland—Humor; McCloskey, Matthew; Protest movements PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction Armies of the net By Wagner James Au PDF IMAGES
26-28	Readings/Article Completely legitimate SEE ALSO: Gotti, John; Mafia trials; Racketeering; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF IMAGES
28-31	Readings/Fiction Crepuscule with Mickey By Christopher Sorrentino PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Lest ye be judged SEE ALSO: Albany; Career as judge; Conduct of court proceedings; Discipline; Judicial ethics; Carter, William A. PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Illustration Vibrations III By Shaobin Beijing." SEE ALSO: Atomic bomb; Physiological effect; Vibration PDF IMAGES
32	Readings/Collection Readings By Ellen Harvey (Photog.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Invisible self-portrait (in my studio) By Ellen Harvey (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Artists' studios; Portrait photography; Self-portraits, American PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Invisible self-portrait (in a bathroom in Philadelphia) By Ellen Harvey (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Bathrooms; Portrait photography; Self-portraits, American PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Invisible self-portrait (in Tom's bedroom) By Ellen Harvey (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Bedrooms; Portrait photography; Self-portraits, American PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Invisible self-portrait (in the entrance to my home) By Ellen Harvey (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Portrait photography; Self-portraits, American PDF IMAGES
33-44	Article Parties of God: The Bush doctrine and the rise of Islamic democracy By Ken Silverstein SEE ALSO: Democracy; Egypt; Hizballah (Lebanon); Islam and politics; Islamic countries; Lebanon; 2001-; Qaida (Organization); Terrorists PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
47-56	Article The lord of no man's land: A guided tour through Lebanon's ceaseless war By Charles Glass SEE ALSO: Career as Druze leader in Lebanon; Career as Hizballah leader in Lebanon; Christians; Druzes; Ethnic relations; Nasr Allah, Hasan; Hizballah (Lebanon); Israeli intervention, 1982-1984; Lebanon; Syria; Junblat, Walid PDF IMAGES
57-64	Collection The spectre of Castro: photographs from Cuba By Peter Turnley (Photog.) PDF IMAGES Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Bars (Drinking establishments); Cuba; Castro, Fidel; Havana; Pictorial works PDF IMAGES
58	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Cuba; Havana; Memorial rites and ceremonies; Veterans PDF IMAGES
59	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Church attendance; Cuba; Havana PDF IMAGES
60	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Baseball fans; Baseball players; Cuba; Havana PDF IMAGES Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Cuba; Elementary school teachers; Havana; School children; Women teachers PDF IMAGES
61	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Bus lines; Commuters; Cuba; Ridership PDF IMAGES Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Automobile ownership; Cuba; Families; Havana PDF IMAGES
62	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Bus lines; Commuters; Cuba; Havana; Ridership PDF IMAGES
63	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Agricultural laborers; Cuba; Oxen; Traditional farming PDF IMAGES
64	Photo [Untitled Photo] By Peter Turnley (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Cuba; Havana; Medical students; Seashore PDF IMAGES
65-72	Article I was a Chinese internet addict: A tale of modern medicine By McKenzie Funk SEE ALSO: Beijing; Biography; Funk, McKenzie; Psychiatric clinics; Sociological aspects; Virtual reality PDF IMAGES
73-76	Collection Devoured by history By Ricardo Lanzarini PDF IMAGES Illustration Flotando con paraguas (detail) By Ricardo Lanzarini SEE ALSO: Umbrellas and parasols PDF IMAGES
74-75	Illustration Desplazamiento con espacio (detail) By Ricardo Lanzarini SEE ALSO: Weightlessness PDF IMAGES
76	Illustration Mushrooms (detail) By Ricardo Lanzarini SEE ALSO: Mushrooms PDF IMAGES
77-80	Fiction The requirement By Wendell Berry PDF FREE TEXT IMAGES
81-82	New books/Review New books By John Leonard SEE ALSO: Biography; Buda's wagon: a brief history of the car bomb (Book); Childs, Craig Leland; House of rain: tracking a vanished civilization across the American Southwest (Book); Wilson, Jonathan; Chagall, Marc; Marc Chagall (Book); Davis, Mike; Poor people (Book); Vollmann, William T. PDF IMAGES
83-88	Review Arms and the poet: The resurrection of Vergil By Rafil Kroll-Zaidi SEE ALSO: Mythology; Fagles, Robert; The Aeneid (Book); Virgil; War PDF IMAGES
88-94	Review The disillusionist: In praise of Milan Kundera's hypocrisies By Arthur Phillips SEE ALSO: Asher, Linda; Kundera, Milan; Pictorial works; The curtain: an essay in seven parts (Book) PDF IMAGES
95	Puzzle/Department Gonna build a mountain By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
96	Findings/Article Findings By Roger D. Hodge PDF IMAGES

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