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

Economic Justice—For Us and Them

by Samuel Bowles,

And they’ll smell of Russian vodka

by Harper’s Staff,

The last time Emmett modeled nude

by Sally Mann,

1988

by Eric Bogosian,

The function of art

I was an infinitely hot and dense dot

by Mark Leyner,

Sartre: on Writing for One’s Age

by Jean Paul Sartre,

“Temptation” and Anti-Semitism

by Abraham H. Foxman, Pat Robertson,

From an exchange of letters last summer between Abraham H. Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith, and Pat Robertson, chairman of the Christian Broadcasting Network. August…

Small print apocalypse

by Harper’s Staff,

Just say no–or else

by P.H. Goldman,

George hits town

by Frank Gannon,

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Readings

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

McReading

Heavy weather

Economic Justice—For Us and Them

Out of Vietnam

Readings

VIP’s and sea turtles

Collect ’em, trade ’em

And they’ll smell of Russian vodka

Newsroom chivalry

The story of his life

Readings

History outside of history

The last time Emmett modeled nude

1988

Music lessons

I was an infinitely hot and dense dot

Readings

Sartre: on Writing for One’s Age

1945: Palestine’s Promise

Mike McGuire passes the torch

Sit and talk now

Readings

To run and win in L.A.

Was Ron a surfer?

“Temptation” and Anti-Semitism

Small print apocalypse

Just say no–or else

George hits town

Readings

Learning to live without a Soviet threat

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Readings

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

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McReading

Heavy weather

Economic Justice—For Us and Them

Out of Vietnam

Readings

VIP’s and sea turtles

Collect ’em, trade ’em

And they’ll smell of Russian vodka

Newsroom chivalry

The story of his life

Readings

History outside of history

The last time Emmett modeled nude

1988

Music lessons

I was an infinitely hot and dense dot

Readings

Sartre: on Writing for One’s Age

1945: Palestine’s Promise

Mike McGuire passes the torch

Sit and talk now

Readings

To run and win in L.A.

Was Ron a surfer?

“Temptation” and Anti-Semitism

Small print apocalypse

Just say no–or else

George hits town

Readings

Learning to live without a Soviet threat

December 1988

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