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1984

January	Selected Articles Are you listening, Henry Kissinger? By Carlos Fuentes Skywalking with Reagan By William E. Burrows
February	Selected Articles The degradation of work and the apotheosis of art By Christopher Lasch
March	Selected Articles Old relics in new bottles By Lewis H. Lapham Nurturing terrorism By Daniel P. Moynihan Fiction The girl who turned into cider By Luisa Valenzuela
April	Selected Articles What the Russians really want By Marshall Darrow Shulman Fiction The third voice By William Ferguson
May	Selected Articles What do we mean when we talk about irony? By Wayne C. Booth Carter: A Mideast prescription By Jimmy Carter and Erik R. (Erik Roswell) Peterson Fiction Borges: A dream By Jorge Luis Borges A small paradise By Julio Cortázar Poetry Lines for translation into any language By James Fenton
June	Selected Articles A plea for corporate conscience By Miles W. Lord Fiction Totalitarian kitsch By Milan Kundera Poetry I am discontented! By Luo Genye
July	Selected Articles Arthur Miller on McCarthy's legacy By Arthur Miller Fiction The “New Yorker” story By Martha Bayles Poetry I try to explain to my children a newspaper article . . . By Baron Wormser Hudney, Sutej: An index By Paul Violi
August	Selected Articles Bleached truths: On a Greek beach, in a hard light By Alice Bloom Borders and the modern mind By George Steiner Fiction Mirage By Alan P. Lightman Fear: Four examples By Gordon Lish Poetry Travels in North America By Weldon Kees Filling station By Elizabeth Bishop
September	Selected Articles The armed teddy bear By Lewis H. Lapham America's reluctant realism By Henry Kissinger Fiction The printer By Marek Nowakowski On the bus By Marek Nowakowski Poetry The lives of penguins By Amy Clampitt
October	Selected Articles The worship of art By Tom Wolfe A debate on religious freedom By Ronald Reagan and Norman Lear Fiction A field guide to professors By Rebecca Goldstein The naked lady By Madison Smartt Bell
November	Selected Articles The radical romance of Latin America By Mario Vargas Llosa Fiction What Racter wrote By Racter The story of C By Primo Levi Poetry Shooting By August Kleinzahler
December	Selected Articles The trust of Rappahannock County By Eugene J. McCarthy Foucault: Politics without programs By Michel Foucault Fiction Capitalism for kids By Lewis Lazare Duckwalking By Joseph Ashby Porter Poetry Alphabets By Seamus Heaney