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Trying for the kingdom

by Peter Trachtenberg,

Welfare as they know it

by Tamika Capers, Mery Mejia, Omar Torres, Sylvia Ruff,

Warhol’s later work

by Harper’s Staff,

II. As a weapon in the hands of the restless poor

by Earl Shorris,

Earl Shorris was a regular contributor to Harper’s Magazine from 1972 until his death in 2012. In 1995, he founded the Clemente Course for the Humanities, a ten-month-long academic program…

Research or racism?

by Harper’s Staff,

The ironers, 36th St. III

Art by Bill Jacklin,

New York City from Brooklyn

by James Fee,

Urban delight

by Ben Katchor,

Smoke signal

Art by Po Niu,

Readings

by Philip-Lorca DiCorcia,

Caution

by Harper’s Staff,

New York

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Trying for the kingdom

Welfare as they know it

Warhol’s later work

II. As a weapon in the hands of the restless poor

Research or racism?

The ironers, 36th St. III

New York City from Brooklyn

Urban delight

Smoke signal

Readings

Caution

February 1997

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