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April 1984

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration The red flag By Aleksandr Melamid and Vitaly Komar SEE ALSO: Flags PDF IMAGES
4-92	Letters/Department Letters On The doctrine that never was, from January 1984: Letter By Stuart Anderson Letter By Robert J. Maddox Letter By Lynne C. Boughton On Can the peace groups make a president?, from February 1984: Letter By Scott Plous and Cynthia Johnson On The degradation of work and the apotheosis of art, from February 1984: Letter By Richard Mikulak On The Reagan revolt that wasn't, from February 1984: Letter By Herbert Stein PDF IMAGES
6	Notebook/Article Intercontinental ballistic images By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Cold War; Foreign public opinion, American; Foreign public opinion, Soviet PDF IMAGES
7	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
9-11	Readings/Article A plea for diplomacy By George Frost Kennan SEE ALSO: Cold War; 1945-1989; 1945-1991 PDF IMAGES
11	Readings/Song In Grenada By Wilfred Baptiste SEE ALSO: Grenada; Bishop, Maurice; 1974-1983; Reagan, Ronald; Songs and music PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration Propaganda, Peruvian-style SEE ALSO: Insurgency; Peru; Propaganda, Anti-communist PDF IMAGES Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article In Argentina By Andrew Graham-Yooll SEE ALSO: Argentina; Government and the press; 1983- PDF IMAGES
14	Readings/Article Why U.S. industry is coming home By Wassily W. Leontief SEE ALSO: Effect of technological innovations on; Labor supply PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Democratic algebra SEE ALSO: The Democratic Party PDF IMAGES
15	Readings/Map The real world PDF IMAGES
16	Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article The trouble with commissions By Paul E. Peterson SEE ALSO: Independent regulatory commissions PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Washington SEE ALSO: Fads PDF IMAGES Readings/Article New York SEE ALSO: Fads PDF IMAGES
17-20	Readings/Article Black ops, 1963 to 1983 By Tom Gervasi SEE ALSO: Intelligence service; 1945-1989; Subversive activities; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES
20-22	Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article For punishment By Kevin Krajick SEE ALSO: Contracting out; Corrections; Prison administration PDF IMAGES
21-22	Readings/Article For nuclear weapons By William Walter Hoover SEE ALSO: Nuclear weapons industry PDF IMAGES Readings/Cartoon How to recognise a European (through American eyes) SEE ALSO: Europeans; Foreign public opinion, American PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Quotation Two cheers for dictatorship By Alexander Meigs Haig SEE ALSO: Dictatorship; Latin America; Military government PDF IMAGES Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article For body parts SEE ALSO: Donation of organs, tissues, etc. PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration From New York By Richard Bosman SEE ALSO: Apocalypse; City dwellers PDF IMAGES Readings/Article From Washington By Wolf Blitzer SEE ALSO: Apocalypse; 1975-1985; Political and social views; Quotations; Reagan, Ronald; World politics PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration From Moscow SEE ALSO: Charts, diagrams, etc.; Nuclear weapons; Protective clothing; Safety measures PDF IMAGES
23-24	Readings/Article The pharmacology of zombies By Wade Davis SEE ALSO: Haiti PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Cartoon In the White House, they are rehearsing again for a show of peace SEE ALSO: Arms race; Guided missiles; Military policy PDF IMAGES
25	Readings/Article Disinformation SEE ALSO: American newspapers; Disinformation; Headlines PDF IMAGES Readings/Article In the shadows of superpowers By Günter Grass SEE ALSO: Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional; 1975-1985; 1979-1990; 1980-1989; Nicaragua; Poland; Solidarity (Polish labor organization); World politics PDF IMAGES
26-28	Readings/Article Bowdlerizing the Saturday cartoon By Walter Karp SEE ALSO: Child development; Plots, themes, etc.; Television programs for children PDF IMAGES Readings/Cartoon Your tax dollars at work in El Salvador SEE ALSO: El Salvador; Political violence PDF IMAGES
27	Readings/Graphs and Charts Trickle down By Dennis Livingston and Kathryn Shagas SEE ALSO: Charts, diagrams, etc.; Income distribution; Middle class PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Article The media's media SEE ALSO: American periodicals; Journalists; -Statistics PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction The third voice By William Ferguson PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Article Love among the geisha By Liza Crihfield Dalby SEE ALSO: Geishas; Kyoto PDF IMAGES
31-61	Collection Should the U.S. stay in NATO? PDF IMAGES Article [Untitled Article] By Irving Kristol, Jerry Brown, John Roper, Earl C. Ravenal, Karsten D. Voigt, Andrew Jackson Goodpaster, Robert L. Bartley, Henry R. Breck, and Harry G. Summers SEE ALSO: Cold War; Military policy; 1945-1989; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; World politics PDF IMAGES
34	Map The forces SEE ALSO: Maps; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; -Statistics PDF IMAGES
37	Quotation The terms of debate By Dean Acheson, Henry Agard Wallace, George Frost Kennan, and Robert Alphonso Taft SEE ALSO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization PDF IMAGES
38	Graphs and Charts The nuclear bottom line SEE ALSO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization; Nuclear weapons; -Statistics PDF IMAGES
39-58	Advertising Supplement The well-taught traveler: Harper's guide to special interest travel 1984 By Carol Walsh PDF IMAGES
60	Graphs and Charts The paradox By Barbara Martin SEE ALSO: Appropriations and expenditures; Charts, diagrams, etc.; International trade; North Atlantic Treaty Organization PDF IMAGES
63-71	Article What the Russians really want By Marshall Darrow Shulman SEE ALSO: Cold War; Foreign public opinion, American; Military policy; 1945-1989; 1945-1991; 1953-1985 PDF IMAGES
72-77	Article Jockey club of the apocalypse By Anthony Haden-Guest SEE ALSO: Actors; Homes and haunts; Motion picture producers and directors; Natural disasters PDF IMAGES
78-81	Article A common form inequity takes: 1040's hidden agenda By Robert Lekachman SEE ALSO: Income distribution; Income tax PDF IMAGES
84-90	Article Denigrating the rule of reason By Gertrude Himmelfarb SEE ALSO: Annales school; Influence; Methodology; Social history PDF IMAGES
93	Double acrostic/Department No. 16 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
96	Puzzle/Department Milestone By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES