Readings — From the March 1989 issue
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Readings — From the March 1989 issue
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Letter from abroad — From the March 1983 issue
Growing anti-Americanism is misguided by understandable
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The most influential private citizen in America
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The godfathers of the new Germany (first of two articles)

Minimum number of baboons forced to smoke crack in a 1989 study testing the efficacy of cigarettes as a drug delivery device:

A reduction in distrust toward atheists was documented among pious Canadians who are reminded of the Vancouver police.

A Missouri cinema apologized for hiring an actor dressed in body armor and carrying a fake rifle to appear at a screening of Iron Man 3.
“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.”