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Archive: 2011

Age of exuberance

by James Fenton,

The lost grandeur of the Gilded interior

Between insanity and fat dullness

by Phillip Lopate,

How I became an Emersonian

New Books

by Lorin Stein,

I wonder whether they still make kids read that Stephen Spender poem, the one that begins “I think continually of those who were truly great.” I never liked that poem, as…

A shtetl divided

by Matthew Shaer,

Messianic vigilantes, brawling Hasidim, and the battle for Jewish Brooklyn

Keeping watch

by Lynn Freed,

The South African past as prologue

The enveloping air

by John Berger,

Light and moment in Monet

Disappearing Ink

by Matthieu Aikins,

Afghanistan’s sham democracy

The drunk’s club

by Clancy Martin,

A.A., the cult that cures

If I were Tomaz Salamun

by Adam Zagajewski,Translated by Clare Cavanagh,

From questions asked on November 2 by Supreme Court justices in oral arguments, in Schwarzenegger v. Entertainment Merchants Association. The case concerns a 2005 California law that prohibits the sale…

After the fall

by Tom Littlewood,Translated by Barbara Dabrowska,

Motion denied

by Harper’s Staff,

Don’t mention the war

by Harper’s Staff,

Objection d’art

Translated by Anthony Lydgate,

Castro’s List

Translated by Wes Enzinna,

From a list of 178 private-sector jobs legalized by the Cuban government following the layoff of half a million state workers in September. Translated from the Spanish by Wes Enzinna.…

Restless by nature

Art by Patrick Dougherty,

Holding Harlem

by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts,

Harper’s index

by Harper’s Staff,

The fatal center

by Thomas Frank,

Easy chair

by Harper’s Staff,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

Art by Tomer Hanuka,

Archive: 2011

Age of exuberance

Between insanity and fat dullness

New Books

The hare’s mask

A shtetl divided

Keeping watch

The enveloping air

Disappearing Ink

The drunk’s club

If I were Tomaz Salamun

Mirror

Radical will

Paradise now 18

Interactivist Judges

After the fall

Motion denied

Don’t mention the war

Objection d’art

Castro’s List

Restless by nature

Holding Harlem

Harper’s index

The fatal center

Easy chair

Letters

Untitled

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Archive: 2011

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Age of exuberance

Between insanity and fat dullness

New Books

The hare’s mask

A shtetl divided

Keeping watch

The enveloping air

Disappearing Ink

The drunk’s club

If I were Tomaz Salamun

Mirror

Radical will

Paradise now 18

Interactivist Judges

After the fall

Motion denied

Don’t mention the war

Objection d’art

Castro’s List

Restless by nature

Holding Harlem

Harper’s index

The fatal center

Easy chair

Letters

Untitled

January 2011

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