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Article — From the February 1985 issue
The taxonomic case against Darwin
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the May 1982 issue
What the Voice of America makes of America
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the May 1981 issue
Congress likes to spend money
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the February 1980 issue
Wherein the cure gives rise to the disease
By Tom Bethell
Article — From the October 1979 issue
How Congress causes inflation
By Tom Bethell
Article — From the June 1979 issue
Washington designed, built, and ran an energy crisis
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the April 1979 issue
Generous pensions are not the only incentive to early retirement
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the February 1979 issue
Why Johnny can’t speak English
By Tom Bethell
Article — From the December 1978 issue
Only the fittest scientific truths survive
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the October 1978 issue
American trade and regulation add up to a deficit
By Tom Bethell
Washington — From the August 1978 issue
Wooing the recipient class
By Tom Bethell
The fourth estate — From the April 1978 issue
Religion and its role in class division
By Tom Bethell
Article — From the January 1978 issue
Image has become an indispensable component of substance
By Tom Bethell
“This is the heart of the magic factory, the place where medicine is infused with the miracles of science, and I’ve come to see how it’s done.”
© 2012 Harper’s Magazine. Logo photograph (detail) by Nadia Shira Cohen.

