2011 | Page 13 of 15 | Harper's Magazine

Scientists turned white ibises gay by feeding them mercury, found that pale-skinned whales sunburn more easily, discovered a new bacterium in the rust of the Titanic, and confirmed the authenticity…

Gremlins

by Harper’s Staff,

Tug of war

by Adam Hochschild,

Timothy Snyder looks east

Undelivered

by Robyn Creswell,

Egyptian novelists at home and abroad

New books

by Lorin Stein,

Always raining somewhere, said Jim Johnson

by John Edgar Wideman,

Tiny Little Laws

by Kathy Dobie,

A plague of sexual violence in Indian country

Like butterflies in the jungle

by Damon Tabor,

The quest for the new El Dorado

Approve this

by Harper’s Staff,

America

by Harper’s Staff,

Fantasy

by Harper’s Staff,

Ice cream

by Harper’s Staff,

A Super Bowl spot for Uncle Sam

by Harper’s Staff,

Can Madison Avenue make us love our government?

Edited by Thomas Frank, Donovan Hohn,

Cow urine, medicinal, India (ruminant viral fomite) (9CFR.94) (prohibited)

by Taryn Simon,

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The woman who felt no fear

One in the hand

The Roman Room at the Met

Odd outscourings of the human race

A raven or a writing desk?

Loaded questions

War of Southern regression

Camera obscura

Dope beats

Sounding the word

Harper’s index

The confessions of Glenn Beck

Easy chair

Letters

Untitled

Findings

Gremlins

Tug of war

Undelivered

New books

Always raining somewhere, said Jim Johnson

Tiny Little Laws

Like butterflies in the jungle

Approve this

America

Fantasy

Ice cream

A Super Bowl spot for Uncle Sam

Can Madison Avenue make us love our government?

Cow urine, medicinal, India (ruminant viral fomite) (9CFR.94) (prohibited)

March 2011

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