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California’s elected anarchy

by Peter Schrag,

A government destroyed by popular referendum

The revolt of the elites

by Christopher Lasch,

Have they canceled their allegiance to America?

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Art by John Snyder,

BGH

by Tony Hiss,

The debate goes on

How now, drugged cow? Biotechnology comes to rural Vermont

by Tony Hiss,

How now, drugged cow? Biotechnology comes to rural Vermont

by Tony Hiss,

Fool for scandal

by Gene Lyons,

How the Times got Whitewater wrong

A nation of salesmen

by Earl Shorris,

Cautionary tales from the life of homo vendens

My last cobra

by George Plimpton,

Stalking the wild prevarication

Seeking rapture

by Kathryn Harrison,

Lessons for an apprentice saint

Inhaling the spore

by Lawrence Weschler,

Field trip to a museum of natural (un)history

Moneyball! On the relentless promotion of pro sports

by David Guterson,

Confessions of a name-dropper

by Don Asher,

Dash Butler, meet Outerbridge Horsey

A democratic dawn

by André Philippus Brink,

Election day in South Africa

Journey through a doomed land

by Alan Weisman,

Exploring Chernobyl's still-deadly ruins

III

by Alexander Porter Butterfield,

A coda

II

by James S. Rosen,

Three imaginary dialogues

II

by E. Howard (Everette Howard) Hunt,

Three imaginary dialogues

II

by Oliver Stone,

Three imaginary dialogues

Glossary

by Harper’s Staff,

I

by Jack Hitt,

End game

Nixon’s last trump

by Harper’s Staff,

Nixon’s last trump

by Harper’s Staff,

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Art by Eileen Doman,

The gun in the closet

by Susan Straight,

The arms race comes to Riverside, California

The fine art of sexual harassment

by Mark Schapiro,

Aphrodite gets her day in court

Making kitsch from AIDS

by Daniel Harris,

A disease with a gift shop of its own

Ticket to the Fair

by David Foster Wallace,

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Art by Philemona Williamson,

A Chinese box

by Ian Buruma,

In Manchuria's boom, echoes of a Japanese utopia

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