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Readings

Excerpts from the best and most bizarre new books, testimonies, government documents, journals, news reports, speeches, and letters.

Why was Flight 655 shot down?

by David R. (David Richard) Carlson,

White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico

by Patrick Nagatani,

The heavy hand of the NRA

by James H. Warner,

Journalism in our time

by Bill Walter,

Readings

Art by Gene Elder,

Mapping the real geography

by Barry Lopez,

On the wing

by Kjell Bloch Sandved,

Dr. Ordinary

by Padgett Powell,

Readings

Drawn by Nick Downes,

Lives of the body

by Sallie Tisdale,

Bless this game

by Harper’s Staff,

Baseball suicides

by Bill Deane, Richard D. Topp,

Desecrating America (part II)

by Richard Durbin,

De-Stalinizing the Soviet past

by Katrina Vanden Heuvel,

Sex, drugs, rock & roll

Art by Robbie Conal,

A brief history of the Reagan years

by Paul Slansky,

Howls

by John W. Hart,

The Art of the Insult

by Donald Trump,

Filet of food critic

by Harper’s Staff,

Readings

by Gloria DeFilipps Brush,

True confession?

by Harper’s Staff,

Toga II

by Muriel Ehrman-Mandel,

In transit

by Bharati Mukherjee,

Everything Is Green

by David Foster Wallace,

The dinner party

by Margaret Drabble,

But will it fit over the couch?

by Lucio Pozzi,

View with light

Art by Susan Hendrix,

Path

Art by Susan Hendrix,

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Art by Susan Hendrix,

Pigeons

by Baron Wormser,

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