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Archive: 1980

Piano bar notes

by Don Asher,

American miscellany

by Harper’s Staff,

The ebony casket

by Joyce Carol Oates,

The maternal instinct

Drawn by Tom Wolfe,

In our time

by Harper’s Staff,

The irresistible Wilfrid Blunt

by Frances Taliaferro,

Major lover, minor poet

In print

by Harper’s Staff,

Thwarting energy independence

by Philip K. Verleger,

Five big man-made obstacles

Anthony Blunt, gentleman traitor

by Richard Holmes,

Found out in London

The brethren’s clerks

by George V. Higgins,

The bureau of backbiting and recrimination

The computerized Ulysses

by Hugh Kenner,

Establishing the text Joyce intended

The outline of history

by Matthew Mills Stevenson,

The known world

Lines of sight

Drawn by Hans-Georg Rauch,

Lines of sight

by Harper’s Staff,

The hostage

by Tova Reich,

A short story

Sunday under par

by Walker Percy,

A short story

Purely American

by Conor Cruise O’Brien,

Innocent nation, wicked world

Reporting from Africa

by Michael Kaufman,

Modern impulses and the attractions of the bush

The fortunes of war

by Jeffrey Record,

The academies forsake history for technique

Voices prophesying war

by Harper’s Staff,

The deadly game of nations

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

The international travel planner

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by Edward Penfield,

Crossing the bar

by E.R. Galli,

American miscellany

by Harper’s Staff,

Groundwork

by Ronald Jager,

Rocks of stone

Media Martyrdom

by Robert Watson,

The Greensboro shoot-out

by David Suter,

Other things being equal

by Harper’s Staff,

Literacy returns

by Jeffrey Burke,

The killer spelling bee meets the conqueror bookworm

Archive: 1980

Piano bar notes

American miscellany

The ebony casket

The maternal instinct

In our time

The irresistible Wilfrid Blunt

In print

Thwarting energy independence

Anthony Blunt, gentleman traitor

The brethren’s clerks

The computerized Ulysses

The outline of history

Lines of sight

Lines of sight

The hostage

Sunday under par

Purely American

Reporting from Africa

The fortunes of war

Voices prophesying war

Letters

The international travel planner

Untitled

Crossing the bar

American miscellany

Groundwork

Media Martyrdom

DÃ©tente dentÃ©e

Other things being equal

Literacy returns

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Archive: 1980

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Piano bar notes

American miscellany

The ebony casket

The maternal instinct

In our time

The irresistible Wilfrid Blunt

In print

Thwarting energy independence

Anthony Blunt, gentleman traitor

The brethren’s clerks

The computerized Ulysses

The outline of history

Lines of sight

Lines of sight

The hostage

Sunday under par

Purely American

Reporting from Africa

The fortunes of war

Voices prophesying war

Letters

The international travel planner

Untitled

Crossing the bar

American miscellany

Groundwork

Media Martyrdom

DÃ©tente dentÃ©e

Other things being equal

Literacy returns

April 1980

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