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Gorbachev’s crisis of faith (II)

Translated by Michael Davies,

Gorbachev’s crisis of faith (I)

The Supreme Court doing the difficult legal research on the abortion case

Drawn by Tom Toles,

A Tax Break for Hostages

From an Internal Revenue Service memorandum distributed to regional and assistant commissioners. date: January 4, 1989 subject: Taxpayers Taken Hostage in Terrorist Action The Service has had procedures for some…

With friends like these . . .

by Melana Brand,

Al likes it hot

by Ruth Chandler,

Salvadoran death threats

by Harper’s Staff,

A dialogue

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

The old school

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by Darryl S. Zudeck,

Short form

by E.R. Galli,

No. 75

by Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton,

Gone blind

by Otto Friedrich,

Diary of a lost weekend

In love with Ariadne

by William Trevor,

Arafat’s types of ambiguity

by Anton Shammas,

A close reading of a historic Palestinian text

A gangbanger’s glossary

by Harper’s Staff,

When you’re a Crip (or a Blood)

by Tee Rodgers,

When you’re a Crip (or a Blood)

by Harper’s Staff,

Speak loudly, carry a small stick

by Jonathan Schell,

Foreign policy in an age of ambivalence

My brother

by Margaret Eleanor Atwood,

Writing without conflict

by Ursula K. Le Guin,

The stuff of life

by Neil Winokur,

Fighting words

by Jane P. Tompkins,

It’s not only rock ‘n’ roll

by Harper’s Staff,

Proposal

by Raymond Carver,

Transposed Hamlet

by Kenneth Koch,

Poetry in solitary

by Paul Ray Sheffield,

Peddling purity

by Abbot Mead Vickers,

Ear culture

by Hugh Kenner,

Archive: 1989

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Gorbachev’s crisis of faith (II)

Gorbachev’s crisis of faith (I)

The Supreme Court doing the difficult legal research on the abortion case

A Tax Break for Hostages

With friends like these . . .

Al likes it hot

Salvadoran death threats

Harper’s index

The old school

Letters

Untitled

Short form

No. 75

Gone blind

In love with Ariadne

Arafat’s types of ambiguity

A gangbanger’s glossary

When you’re a Crip (or a Blood)

When you’re a Crip (or a Blood)

Speak loudly, carry a small stick

My brother

Writing without conflict

The stuff of life

Fighting words

It’s not only rock ‘n’ roll

Proposal

Transposed Hamlet

Poetry in solitary

Peddling purity

Ear culture

April 1989

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