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Notes on a native son

by Harper’s Staff,

I. The George W. Bush success story

by Joe Conason,

A heartwarming tale about baseball, $1.7 billion, and a lot of swell friends

Piling on the pain in the NFL

by Carin Besser, Thomas Hopkins, Bill Wasik,

In praise of freedom

by Will Durant,

1999

by Aaron Marr Page,

The year in electronic privacy

Internet glossary

by Harper’s Staff,

The searchable soul: privacy in the age of information technology

Edited by Colin Harrison,

The searchable soul

by Colin Harrison, Ron Sege, Alan F. Westin,

Privacy in the age of information technology

The unfinished twentieth century

by Jonathan Schell,

What we have forgotten about nuclear weapons

Lost in the stacks

by Matthew Battles,

The decline and fall of the universal library

Space, the cluttered frontier

by John Cook,

America’s medieval women

by Pearl S. Buck,

The end of empire

by Pico Iyer,

Inside the revolving door of dreams

Down and out at the Hotel Providence

by Guy Lawson,

Scenes from a Bowery flophouse

This is Your Bill of Rights, on Drugs

by Graham Boyd, Jack Hitt,

How we the people became the enemy

Soldiers of great fortune

by Bob Shacochis,

Is America's military training warriors or humanitarians?

All systems go: mission poesy

Art by Thomas Woodruff,

5 rms, Love Canal vu

by Sarah Smith,

Rock Is Dead

by David Samuels,

Sex, drugs, and raw sewage at Woodstock 99

The sweet hereafter

by Paul Roberts,

Our craving for sugar starves the Everglades and fattens politicians

In defense of the book

by William H. Gass,

On the enduring pleasures of paper, type, page, and ink

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Art by John Currin,

Tarnished gold

by Marc Herman,

At Walden Pond

by E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White,

Supply-side journalism

by Seth Ackerman,

An all-American prescription for German unemployment

Your Constitution Is Killing You

by Daniel Lazare,

A reconsideration of the right to bear arms

The kingdom of apples

by David Guterson,

Picking the fruit of immortality in Washington's laden orchards

[untitled]

Art by Barry Moser,

Beyond Columbine

by Harper’s Staff,

The future of English

by H.L. (Henry Louis) Mencken,

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Notes on a native son

I. The George W. Bush success story

Piling on the pain in the NFL

In praise of freedom

1999

Internet glossary

The searchable soul: privacy in the age of information technology

The searchable soul

The unfinished twentieth century

Lost in the stacks

Space, the cluttered frontier

America’s medieval women

The end of empire

Down and out at the Hotel Providence

This is Your Bill of Rights, on Drugs

Soldiers of great fortune

All systems go: mission poesy

5 rms, Love Canal vu

Rock Is Dead

The sweet hereafter

In defense of the book

[untitled]

Tarnished gold

At Walden Pond

Supply-side journalism

Your Constitution Is Killing You

The kingdom of apples

[untitled]

Beyond Columbine

The future of English

February 2000

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