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Archive: 1996

Spirits unveiled

Art by Nicholas Kahn, Richard Selesnick,

French roast

by Robert Onopa,

The anti-smoking campaign that tobacco loves

by Stanton A. Glantz,

Readings

Drawn by Mark O’Donnell,

The lesson

Art by Christian Vincent,

Onan the librarian

by Harper’s Staff,

An economist drops a bomb

by Deirdre N. McCloskey,

Dead troops talk (a vision after an ambush of a Red Army patrol, near Moqor, Afghanistan, winter 1986)

by Jeff Wall,

Back to the U.S.S.R.?

Translated by Cathy Young,

The contract, part two

by Bob Walker, Jim Nussle,

How to keep your classroom white

by Harper’s Staff,

Slept here

Art by Chris Sullivan,

Pocket fiction

by David Moore,

Wartime memories, security guard, Lincoln

by David Moore,

Fast food manager on her day off

by David Moore,

The price of peacekeeping

by Harper’s Staff,

An afternoon in Tel Aviv

by Joseph M. Hochstein,

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

Citizen Dole

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

by Alex Webb,

Transitions

by Patrick D. Berry,

No. 162

by Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton,

Virtual Grub Street

by Paul Roberts,

Sorrows of a multimedia hack

Nigeria crude

by Joshua Hammer,

A hanged man and an oil-fouled landscape

Something fishy in Washington

by William C. Gifford,

How the federal government plans to privatize the ocean

Layle, halfway

by Lee Durkee,

Oh, How Happy We Will Be

by Greg Critser,

Pills, paradise, and the profits of the drug companies

Modern dance

by Harper’s Staff,

Celeste in her bedroom

by Janet Biggs,

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