Notebook — From the October 2000 issue
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Notebook — From the October 2000 issue
Readings — From the August 1996 issue
Photography — From the August 1996 issue
Article — From the November 1995 issue
With Bob Dole, Newt Gingrich, and Phil Gramm, at the feet of Ross Perot
Photography — From the November 1988 issue
Readings — From the July 1988 issue
Article — From the May 1976 issue
Article — From the May 1972 issue
Article — From the November 1952 issue
Personal and otherwise — From the October 1952 issue
Personal and otherwise — From the September 1952 issue

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.”