Overpopulation

Most Favored Nation

by Harper’s Staff,

From a memorandum of conversation for a meeting held in Beijing on February 17, 1973, attended by U.S. National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger, Chairman Mao Zedong, Prime Minister Zhou Enlai,…

Why I’m childless

by John Simon,

Light in the tunnel

by Henry Fairlie,

Death trapped in a tree

by Timothy Dickinson,

What women can do for peace

by Harper’s Staff,

Standing room only

by Arthur Charles Clarke,

Too many people

by Charles Lester Walker,

Western half-acre

by Thomas Hornsby Ferril,

Editor’s easy chair

by Edward Sandford Martin,

Is birth control the answer?

by Mary Breckinridge,

The population problem