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Intellect

Democracy 101

by Lewis H. Lapham,

Mark Twain's farewell address

Geniuses with back hair

by A.G. Alias,

Wraparound

by Harper’s Staff,

Gesundheit

by Harper’s Staff,

The smartest nationality

by William Saroyan,

Idiom’s delight

by Charles Platt,

The Smartest Man in the Room

by Richard C. Holbrooke,

I‘m not sure anymore what the word smart means. The more it is used, the less it seems to mean. When someone is described as “really smart,” is that favorable…

The smart white man’s burden

by Norman Daniels,

Character and talent

by Alfred Adler,

Feeding the mind

by Lewis Carroll,

An essay hitherto unpublished

The better half

by Edward S. Thacher,