Readings Archives

From an internal memorandum leaked by an employee of Charlton Research, a political consulting firm in San Francisco that has done work for the Republican party. The memo was leaked…

A short history of love

by Lawrence Stone,

Readings

by Harper’s Staff,

The “that’s old news” strategy

by John Thorner,

Readings

Drawn by Tom Toles,

On thinking through a little problem

by William H. Gass,

The function of winter

by Jay Parini,

Taking inventory on the Dumont Farm, Wellman, Iowa, 1985

by Stephen Shames,

Preparations

by Kenneth Bernard,

You asked for it

by Floyd Skloot,

Against dinner parties

by Phillip Lopate,

Readings

by Jeffrey L. Rotman,

Mayor Barry

by Harper’s Staff,

Something fishy

Drawn by Robbie Conal,

President O’Reilly

by D.M. Thomas,

Two interviews

by Harper’s Staff,

The man who has everything

Art by Ettore Sottsass,

The Deadhead’s dilemma

by Blair Jackson,

Readings

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The profit in work’s pleasure

Hunt

Hunting in earnest

Readings

Gorilla tales

Word perfect

New naval options

Art and money

Readings

First we set up the chairs

Readings

AIDS alert

How Republicans “Spread” AIDS

A short history of love

Readings

The “that’s old news” strategy

Readings

On thinking through a little problem

The function of winter

Taking inventory on the Dumont Farm, Wellman, Iowa, 1985

Preparations

You asked for it

Against dinner parties

Readings

Mayor Barry

Something fishy

President O’Reilly

Two interviews

The man who has everything

The Deadhead’s dilemma

March 1988

Debug