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Findings

Researchers identified genes responsible for the smallness of pygmies, congenital spleenlessness, the blond hair of Melanesians, a 2.6-point increase in IQ (if both parents are carriers), and the similarities between…

Shaping up

by Harper’s Staff,

Reason for Living

by Christopher Beha,

The good life without God

J.B. him

by Adam Thirlwell,

Joe Brainard's universal prose

New Books

by Joshua Cohen,

The College Borough

by Joshua Cohen,

Pack-mules in the mountains

Art by Kara Elizabeth Walker,

Occupation of Alexandria

Art by Kara Elizabeth Walker,

Cotton hoards in southern swamp

Art by Kara Elizabeth Walker,

The Singing of the Mississippi

Art by Kara Elizabeth Walker,

Exodus of Confederates from Atlanta

Art by Kara Elizabeth Walker,

Once More Unto the Breach

by Philip Gourevitch,

The other winner of France’s election

The one in front of you

by Sallie Tisdale,

A consideration of charity

Citizen Walmart

by Dan Halpern,

The retail giant’s unlikely romance with small farmers

Broken Heartland

by Wil S. Hylton,

The looming collapse of agriculture on the Great Plains

MUTE: the silence of dogs in cars

by Martin Usborne,

Lottie

by Martin Usborne,

Prospero

by Martin Usborne,

[untitled]

Art by Terry Winters,

Notebook 30

Art by Terry Winters,

Notebook 188

Art by Terry Winters,

Meanie mart

by William Ernst,

Your last fight

by Paul Auster,

To have and have shot

by Ernest Hemingway,

Untitled (crowded/memory)

Art by Whitney Bedford,

Stink tartare

by Malia Wollan,

PG tips

by John Trevelyan,

Rules of engagement

by Albert Camus,Translated by John Cullen,

Summer nights in the Spanish villages II

Art by Pere Llobera,

Son of liberty

by Tarek Mehanna,

Archive: 2012

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Findings

Shaping up

Reason for Living

J.B. him

New Books

The College Borough

Pack-mules in the mountains

Occupation of Alexandria

Cotton hoards in southern swamp

The Singing of the Mississippi

Exodus of Confederates from Atlanta

Once More Unto the Breach

The one in front of you

Citizen Walmart

Broken Heartland

MUTE: the silence of dogs in cars

Lottie

Prospero

[untitled]

Notebook 30

Notebook 188

Meanie mart

Your last fight

To have and have shot

Untitled (crowded/memory)

Stink tartare

PG tips

Rules of engagement

Summer nights in the Spanish villages II

Son of liberty

July 2012

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