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Archive: 1998

No. 190

by Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton,

Home after dark

by Jayne Anne Phillips,

A funeral for three girls in Kentucky

The Radioactive Boy Scout

by Ken Silverstein,

When a teenager attempts to build a breeder reactor

Foundering father

by Alexander Hamilton,Edited by Lewis H. Lapham,

A 1797 confession of adultery

Let them eat nutri-cake

by Sheldon Rampton,

Merriam-Webster thinks our "biosolids" don't stink

Goodbye to all that

by Christopher Hitchens,

Why Americans are not taught history

Blank canvas

by Bernard Cooper,

Do please circle

by Joshua Saul Beckman,

Flower (#86), Chrysanthemum

by Amanda Means,

The survivor’s question

by Peter Stitt,

The novelist’s super ego

by Francesca Riviere,

Grace Slick’s feathered friends

by Grace Slick,

There goes the neighborhood

by Kurt Vonnegut,

Your life with my dog

by Daniel Levine,

Mr. T, real-life superhero

by Chris S. Morrill,

The spoken weed

by Robert C. Byrd,

Readings

Art by John Ellsberry,

Tram Chim #4

Art by Kate Collie,

Prelude to genocide?

by Harper’s Staff,

Phone fun in Sarajevo

by Michael Cresswell,

Anti-porn protester

by William Miller,

Revising the F-word

by Jesse Sheidlower,

Readings

Drawn by P.S. Mueller,

Black Rock Desert of the Nevada Great Basin

Art by Jack W. Dykinga,

Isn’t it romantic?

by Jack Hitt,

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

Hide-and-go-seek

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by George Deem,

Chessmen–II

by Harper’s Staff,

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