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The dwindling American short story
The invention of a patented success
Zambia succumbs to its debts
A taste for porn in a city of women
Keeping tabs on newborn babes
Reading consciousness in its tics and wrinkles
Thurber, Rex, and the making of a hero
Disclosure and the secrets it keeps
Test-driving the Army’s M1
The satisfactions of a New Hampshire winter
Last call for screechie, shandy, and the sneeze mob
Prime time and the big picture
A dirty word with the Huck Finn critics
Pomp and terror in a dark country
Cowboys, ranchers, and the ruin of the West
The progress of progress
Television comes to the Tuscan hills
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