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June 1975

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	Photo [Cover art] By Terry Stevenson (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Baths PDF IMAGES
3-103	Wraparound/Collection Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Getting smart: The temporal imperative By Michael Aron SEE ALSO: Ability; 1945-1970; 1971-; Self-interest; Social intelligence PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] By Willy Pogány SEE ALSO: Homer; Odysseus (Greek mythology); Trojan War PDF IMAGES
4	Wraparound/Article The truth revealed By Norman Podhoretz SEE ALSO: Success PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article You are alone By Ayn Rand SEE ALSO: Collectivism; Individualism PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Knowing when to bail out By Jerald F. terHorst SEE ALSO: Career as White House press secretary; Ford, Gerald R.; terHorst, Jerald F.; Pardoning of Richard Nixon; Resignation PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Bernard Shaw PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article When will they ever learn? SEE ALSO: Stupidity PDF IMAGES
5	Wraparound/Article The smartest man in the room By Richard C. Holbrooke SEE ALSO: Decision-making; Intellect; Wisdom PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Quixotic learning By Michel de Montaigne SEE ALSO: Learning PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Piri Thomas PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Donald Barthelme PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Everysneak By H.L. (Henry Louis) Mencken SEE ALSO: Belief and doubt; Trust (Psychology) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Net screwing By David Hapgood PDF IMAGES
6	Wraparound/Article No, we have yes bananas By Max Gunther SEE ALSO: Selling PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Elbow grease By George Orwell SEE ALSO: Ability; Ambition; Egoism PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article The roots of gonzo By Hunter S. Thompson SEE ALSO: Objectivity PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Idiom's delight By Charles Platt SEE ALSO: Intellect; Intellectuals PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Mark Twain PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Bless the wicked By Marion J. (Marion Joseph) Levy SEE ALSO: Good and evil PDF IMAGES
7	Wraparound/Article A very costly education By Rubin Carter SEE ALSO: African American prisoners; Conviction and imprisonment for murder; Criminal justice, Administration of; Prisoners; Carter, Rubin PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Poem Wraparound By Ogden Nash PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Give him time By Benjamin C. Bradlee SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Kennedy, John F. PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Tongue in check By John X. Loughran SEE ALSO: Criticism, Personal PDF IMAGES
8	Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Electricity PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Poem Penelope's ruse By Homer PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article The smartest nationality By William Saroyan SEE ALSO: Armenians; Intellect; Judgment PDF IMAGES
9	Wraparound/Article Living on Lithium PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Self-fulfilling prophecies By Andrew Weil SEE ALSO: Negativism; Thought and thinking PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Coincidence? SEE ALSO: Career as child genius; Genius; Gifted children; Ung-Yong, Kim; Korea (South) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Sydney Smith PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound PDF IMAGES
10	Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Twelfth King of Navarre Sancho PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Reader By John L. Huffman SEE ALSO: Skinner, B.F.(Burrrhus Frederic); Beyond freedom and dignity (Book); Human behavior PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Analogue By Bill Shoemaker SEE ALSO: Horse racing PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Gesundheit SEE ALSO: Foreign public opinion, European; Genius; Intellect PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Smart moves By Jan Yager SEE ALSO: Toffler, Alvin; Buchwald, Art; Friedan, Betty; Celebrities; Greenberg, Daniel; Cannon, Dianne; Asimov, Isaac; Hellman, Lillian; Robertson, Oscar; Bailey, Pearl; Diller, Phyllis; Caro, Robert A.; Vaughn, Robert; Views on conduct of life; Safire, William PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Norman Vincent Peale PDF IMAGES
14-18	Letters/Department Letters On What is Thomas Pynchon telling us?, from March 1975: Letter By John Koch On The painted word, from April 1975: Letter By Larry Hubbell Letter By John Penney Letter By André Emmerich Letter By Gordon Lish Letter By Paul R. Violi Letter By Roy De Lamotte Letter By Al Ries Letter By Cy A. Adler On Christians, why do you still believe in God, in the promise of the Cross?, from April 1975: Letter By Joseph E. Kasel On Verbal voyage, from April 1975: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
19-27	Article Going crazy By Otto Friedrich SEE ALSO: Mental illness; Neurasthenia; Psychiatric hospitals; Psychiatry; Psychotherapy patients; Treatment PDF IMAGES
28-32	Article Letter from Ottawa By Mordecai Richler SEE ALSO: American influences; Authors, Canadian; Periodicals, Publishing of; Publishers and publishing; Relations PDF IMAGES
36-39	Article Harmonica bugs, cloaks, and silver boxes By G.J.A. (George J.A.) O'Toole SEE ALSO: Eavesdropping; Electronic surveillance; Privacy, Right of; Wiretapping PDF IMAGES
41-46	Article Thoughts on liberty and rancor By Edgar Zodiag Friedenberg SEE ALSO: Democracy; Equality; Liberty; Political science; Social conflict PDF IMAGES
47-66	Fiction Nobody grew but the business By William Gaddis PDF IMAGES
68-69	Poem Six dream songs By John Berryman PDF IMAGES
70-76	Article Fearful of science By Horace Freeland Judson SEE ALSO: Bioethics; Genetics; Molecular genetics; Scientists PDF IMAGES
77-82	Article The curse of the commercial cursive and other calligraphic curiosities By David C. (David Clarence) McClelland SEE ALSO: Graffiti; Writing PDF IMAGES Collection The curse of the commercial cursive and other calligraphic curiosities PDF IMAGES
82-83	Article [Untitled Article] By Lloyd J. Reynolds SEE ALSO: Penmanship PDF IMAGES
84-86	Books/Review Hollywood death trip By John D. Seelye SEE ALSO: Edwards, Anne; Hollywood Babylon (Book); Hollywood (Calif.); Jayne Mansfield and the American fifties (Book); Judy Garland: a biography (Book); Anger, Kenneth; Saxton, Martha; Motion picture actors and actresses PDF IMAGES
88-92	Books/Review The private Edmund Wilson By Lewis M. Dabney SEE ALSO: Wilson, Edmund; The twenties (Book) PDF IMAGES
92-93	Books/Review A man of yesterday and tomorrow By Edward Weeks SEE ALSO: Payne, Darwin; The man of only yesterday (Book) PDF IMAGES
93-96	Books/Review Vitalie's doll By Frederick Brown SEE ALSO: Rimbaud, Arthur; Arthur Rimbaud: complete works (Book); Schmidt, Paul PDF IMAGES
97-100	Article The magnificent fussbudget By Richard Halworth Rovere SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Career as editor of The New Yorker (Periodical); Career as writer for The New Yorker (Periodical); Editors; Ross, Harold Wallace; Portraits; Rovere, Richard Halworth; The New Yorker (Periodical) PDF IMAGES
101	Wraparound/Article What's your SQ? By Lawrence S. Burns SEE ALSO: Common sense; Intelligence tests PDF IMAGES
102	Wraparound/Article The gift that keeps on giving By Myer Kutz SEE ALSO: Career in philanthropy; Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison); Philanthropists; Rockefeller family PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Can't buy me love By Aristotle SEE ALSO: Nobility of character PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Brain PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Intelligence levels PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Sources By Valerie Brooks SEE ALSO: Camus, Albert; Toklas, Alice B.; Herrigal, Eugen; García Lorca, Federico; Lyrical and critical essays (Book); The Alice B. Toklas cookbook (Book); The selected poems of Federico García Lorca (Book); Zen and the art of archery (Book) PDF IMAGES
103	Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Jean Paul Sartre PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By James E. Sinclair PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Turnabout: Alien invaders, hell, and home is where the heart is SEE ALSO: Hell; Home; Life on other planets; Place (Philosophy) PDF IMAGES
104-105	Wraparound/Collection Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Highest praise SEE ALSO: Direct use of the sun's energy (Book); Daniels, Farrington PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Quantum leap SEE ALSO: Swings PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Your own ice cream PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Sybarite's shower SEE ALSO: Showers (Plumbing fixtures) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Stack and store SEE ALSO: Storage in the home PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Ideas SEE ALSO: Tools PDF IMAGES
105	Wraparound/Review Plastic and fantastic SEE ALSO: Greenhouse gardening; Greenhouses PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Wild cards SEE ALSO: Identification; Plants; Playing cards PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review More sources By Margaret Moes-Hunt SEE ALSO: Check your own I.Q. (Book); Eysenck, H.J. (Hans Jurgen) PDF IMAGES
106	Game/Department Class clash By Baron Schlegel PDF IMAGES