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Archive: 2002

Audible silence

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Reaching Out(detail)

Art by Carlton Wilkinson,

Long strange trip

by Harper’s Staff,

Missing links

by Harper’s Staff,

The elaborations

by Wyatt Mason,

Rimbaud at the mercy of biographers

The mystery of influence

by Pico Iyer,

Why Raymond Chandler persists while so many more respected writers are forgotten

New books

by Guy Davenport,

Dick Cheney’s Song of America

by David Armstrong,

Drafting a plan for global dominance

Spanish prelude to a second marriage

by John Updike,

Programming the Post-Human

by Ellen Ullman,

Computer science redefines "life"

Horseman, Pass By

by John Jeremiah Sullivan,

Glory, grief, and the race for the Triple Crown

The Road to Babylon

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Searching for targets in Iraq

Readings

Art by Tom Burckhardt,

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Art by Tom Burckhardt,

Readings

Art by Tom Burckhardt,

Readings

Art by Tom Burckhardt,

Readings

Art by Tom Burckhardt,

Williamsburg

Art by Bernardo Siciliano,

Two disagreeable pigeons

by Patricia Highsmith,

If I had a nickel

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled (Ophelia), 2001

by Gregory Crewdson,

Joystick jihad

by Harper’s Staff,

Banking Center (ATM)

Art by Robert Olsen,

The garden of forking cliches

by Robert Lane Greene,

Wheel of misfortune

Translated by Alex Stone,

Passed by a hair

by Harper’s Staff,

Traktor

by Frank Mädler,

For the carnal in Dante’s hell

Art by Victoria Reynolds,

When you’re here, you’re thirsty

by Harper’s Staff,

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