Easy chair — From the October 2011 issue
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Easy chair — From the October 2011 issue
Article — From the January 1995 issue
A report from a Milwaukee abortion clinic, where the crowd outside brandishes the weapons of righteousness and the women inside bear the weight of their choice
Readings — From the June 1993 issue
Photography — From the November 1992 issue
Readings — From the April 1990 issue

Amount of cash CNN reporter Peter Arnett says he wore sewn into his clothes while covering the Gulf War:

Babies prefer to look at attractive people.

A woman testified that prostitutes at the “bunga bunga” parties thrown by former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi had dressed up as President Obama.
“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.”