2004 | Page 7 of 15 | Harper's Magazine

This Atrocity Thing

From notes taken during a November 21, 1969, telephone conversation between National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger and Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird following the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s publication of photographs…

Megalopolis

Art by Daniel Dove,

Looking out for #1

by Harper’s Staff,

The tyranny of petty coercion

by Marilynne Robinson,

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

Bedtime for Bonzo

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by Tullio Pericoli,

Findings

by Roger D. Hodge,

Crazy quilt

by Harper’s Staff,

The novelist and the hangman

by Paul West,

When horror invades protocol

Harvest of a quiet eye

by Jennifer Szalai,

J.M. Coetzee and the art of lucidity

New books

by John Leonard,

So goes the nation

The state of our states is poor; and yet Bush, paradoxically, may benefit

Economy of scale

by Joshua Kurlantzick,

President Bush has been no friend to small business

Briefings: at issue in the 2004 election

by Harper’s Staff,

Blood for oil

by Luke Mitchell,

The only justification that makes sense

Our own anthrax

by Edward Regis,

Dismantling America's weapons of mass destruction

The cousins

by Joyce Carol Oates,

Small Silences

by Edward Hoagland,

Listening for the lessons of nature

We are not immune

by Ronald J. Glasser,

Influenza, SARS, and the collapse of public health

Hochbahn

Art by David Schnell,

Three pieces for the left hand

by Robert Lennon,

Lowe’s Parking Lot, New Jersey

Art by Patrick O’Hare,

Strangely Familiar

by Harper’s Staff,

From a list of plots and. themes of stories submitted “too frequently” to Strange Horizons, an online magazine of “speculative fiction.” The document was compiled in order to provide guidance…

Company Mann

by Harper’s Staff,

The boys in the bubble

by Jason Vest,

Acme sounds

by Harper’s Staff,

Dear diary

by Muhammad `Ali Abtahi,

Siena

by Olivo Barbieri,

Archive: 2004

This Atrocity Thing

Megalopolis

Looking out for #1

The tyranny of petty coercion

Harper’s index

Bedtime for Bonzo

Letters

Untitled

Findings

Crazy quilt

The novelist and the hangman

Harvest of a quiet eye

New books

So goes the nation

Economy of scale

Briefings: at issue in the 2004 election

Blood for oil

Our own anthrax

The cousins

Small Silences

We are not immune

Hochbahn

Three pieces for the left hand

Lowe’s Parking Lot, New Jersey

Strangely Familiar

Company Mann

The boys in the bubble

Acme sounds

Dear diary

Siena

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Archive: 2004

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This Atrocity Thing

Megalopolis

Looking out for #1

The tyranny of petty coercion

Harper’s index

Bedtime for Bonzo

Letters

Untitled

Findings

Crazy quilt

The novelist and the hangman

Harvest of a quiet eye

New books

So goes the nation

Economy of scale

Briefings: at issue in the 2004 election

Blood for oil

Our own anthrax

The cousins

Small Silences

We are not immune

Hochbahn

Three pieces for the left hand

Lowe’s Parking Lot, New Jersey

Strangely Familiar

Company Mann

The boys in the bubble

Acme sounds

Dear diary

Siena

August 2004

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