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Art by Jenny Scobel,

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by Michael Steele,

Fowl trouble

by Christopher D. Cook,

In the nation's poultry plants, brutality to worker as well as to bird

My countryside, then and now

by Malcolm Cowley,

A study in American evolution

Busted flush

by David Plotz,

South Carolina's video-poker operators run a political machine

Dispatches from a dead war

by Sebastian Junger,

On the island of Cyprus, a hateful peace emerges

Wheaties

by Shane DuBow,

Chasing the ripening harvest across America's Great Plains

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by Sarah Smith,

Brand you

by Thomas Frank,

Better selling through anthropology

What Hitler wants

by Leon Trotsky,

At war with ourselves

by Michael Hirsh,

In Kosovo, America confronts its own ideals

The Gunfire Dialogues

by Thomas De Zengotita,

Notes on the reality of virtuality

Burning Olivier

by George Michelsen Foy,

The brief life and private burial of an infant son

Piracy, 1997-98

by Benjamin Soskis,

Russia in the red

by Andrew Meier,

Undone by capitalism, Moscow drifts toward chaos

Death squad diary

by Kate Doyle,

Looking into the secret archives of Guatemala's bureaucracy of murder

Metal men

Art by Amy Hill,

Lab notes

by Don Asher,

Experiments in chemistry and jazz

America’s Altered States

by Joshua Wolf Shenk,

When does legal relief of pain become illegal pursuit of pleasure?

The sugar children

Art by Vik Muniz,

Viral culture

by Mark Kingwell,

A fashionable theory takes the self out of consciousness

The green machine

by Jennifer Kahn,

Is Monsanto sowing the seeds of change, or destruction?

Listening for silence

by Mark Slouka,

Notes on the aural life

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by Walt Whitman,

Golden lads and chimney-sweepers

by Jonathan Bate,

Curst be he yt moves my bones

by Richard F. Whalen,

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by Sigmund Freud,

A salvo for Lucy Negro

by Harold Bloom,

Every word doth almost tell my name

by Joseph Sobran,

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by Charles Chaplin,

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Untitled

Fowl trouble

My countryside, then and now

Busted flush

Dispatches from a dead war

Wheaties

Untitled

Brand you

What Hitler wants

At war with ourselves

The Gunfire Dialogues

Burning Olivier

Piracy, 1997-98

Russia in the red

Death squad diary

Metal men

Lab notes

America’s Altered States

The sugar children

Viral culture

The green machine

Listening for silence

Untitled

Golden lads and chimney-sweepers

Curst be he yt moves my bones

Untitled

A salvo for Lucy Negro

Every word doth almost tell my name

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September 1999

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