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Archive: 1989

Life on Mars

by Frederick W. Turner,

Cultivating a planet--and ourselves

McFreud’s

by Mike Feder,

Death of Nessie

Art by Leonid Purygin,

Manilow misunderstood

by Harper’s Staff,

Lucy and Ricky and the Mambo Kings

by Oscar Hijuelos,

Breakfast theory

Drawn by Jeffrey Reid,

A morning methodology

My body, myself

by Paul West,

Surfing for Jesus

by Harper’s Staff,

What they learn in school

by Jerome (Jerome H.) Stern,

A skateboarder’s guide to unstoked parents

by Bonnie Blouin,

Readings

by Charles Luke Powell,

The uprising’s hidden toll

Translated by Willis Johnson,

Wright was not wronged

by Harper’s Staff,

Elements of style

by Harper’s Staff,

Sitting and eating

My sentence-fragment thing

by Harper’s Staff,

Mainstreaming minorities

by Harper’s Staff,

The magnitude of this giant

by Harper’s Staff,

Readings

Drawn by Tony Husband,

Michael Thiele, conductor LIRR

by Neil Winokur,

Heartbreak motels

by Richard Ford,

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

Nymphs and satyrs

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by Ron Miller,

Barhopping

by E.R. Galli,

No. 79

by Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton,

On the road to nowhere

by Sven Birkerts,

Kerouac, re-read and regretted

Hellroaring

by Peter M. Leschak,

Fighting last summer’s fires

What Sort of Car-rt-sort am I?

by Erik Larson,

Junk mail and the search for self

All the congressmen’s men

by Walter Karp,

How Capitol Hill controls the press

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