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The worst of times:
Revisiting the Great Depression

By Arthur Krystal

Arthur Krystal is the author of The Half-Life of an American Essayist (David R. Godine). His last review for Harper’s Magazine, “The Long Goodbye,” appeared in the October 2008 issue.

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SEE ALSO: Dancing in the dark: a cultural history of the Great Depression (Book); Depressions; Dickstein, Morris; 1929
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December 2009

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC SUPERFRAUD
Why the Hudson River Will Never Run Clean
By David Gargill

THE MASTER OF SPIN BOLDAK
Undercover with Afghanistan’s Drug-Trafficking Border Police
By Matthieu Aikins

MERMAID FEVER
A story by Steven Millhauser

UNDERSTANDING OBAMACARE
By Luke Mitchell

Also: Dave Hickey and Wendell Berry

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