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Christopher Cox

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[Editor's Note]

Introducing the February Issue

Charles Glass, James Harkin, Eileen Myles, Joseph O'Neill, and more.

by Christopher Cox,

[Editor's Note]

Introducing the January Issue

Alan Lightman, John Darnielle, Art Spiegelman, Anne Carson, and more.

by Christopher Cox,

Do-gooders

“The amazing thing about these people is that they are living as they believe they ought to. Imagine being able to say that!”

by Christopher Cox,

Cuckoo Spit and Ski Jumps

Michael Paterniti discusses “Driving Mr. Albert,” a story he wrote for Harper’s, in 1997, about driving across America with Albert Einstein’s brain.

by Christopher Cox,

Angle to Montgomery

Justin Barkley and I met as freshmen in college. He was the soft-spoken kid with an Alabama accent who lived down the hall. His roommates were all jocks of one…

by Christopher Cox,

Search and Destroy

Gutter punks throw bottles at the cops near Tompkins Square Park, a police cruiser is flipped upside down in Crown Heights, two men fight under the marquee of a Times…

by Christopher Cox,

The Black-Eyed Blonde: A Conversation with John Banville

John Banville on Raymond Chandler, literary inhabitation, and the stylish prose of dishwasher instruction manuals

by Christopher Cox,

[Six Questions]

Jungleland: A Mysterious Lost City, a WWII Spy, and a True Story of Deadly Adventure

Christopher S. Stewart on his epic hunt for Honduras???s lost White City

by Christopher Cox,

[Six Questions]

A Sense of Direction: Six Questions for Gideon Lewis-Kraus

The last time Harper’s Magazine readers saw Gideon Lewis-Kraus was in 2009, when he diagnosed the diseases of the publishing world at the Frankfurt Book Fair and infiltrated the community…

by Christopher Cox,

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