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The Thing Itself

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Photographs from the series Dogs Chasing My Car in the Desert, 1996–98, by John Divola, whose work was on view in May as part of the exhibition Hard Copy, at…

The Eros Monster

Host Violet Lucca,Guest Agnes Callard

The thrilling, all-consuming, irrational, and outright awful experience of bad romance

When free speech was first condemned

by I.F. (Isidor F.) Stone,

The trial of Socrates reconsidered

Plato’s ideal bedlam

by I.F. (Isidor F.) Stone,

Another look at those philosopher kings

Whales, gypsies, children

by Gilbert Highet,

Editor’s study

by Henry Mills Alden,

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by Harper’s Staff,

Editor’s literary record

by Harper’s Staff,

Plato

The Thing Itself

Findings

The Eros Monster

When free speech was first condemned

Plato’s ideal bedlam

Whales, gypsies, children

Editor’s study

— (V)

Editor’s literary record

Our foreign bureau

Editor’s drawer

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The Thing Itself

Findings

The Eros Monster

When free speech was first condemned

Plato’s ideal bedlam

Whales, gypsies, children

Editor’s study

— (V)

Editor’s literary record

Our foreign bureau

Editor’s drawer

June 1861

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