Harper's Magazine: September 1984

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September 1984

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration Street scene autumn By Sidney Goodman SEE ALSO: Autumn; City and town life PDF IMAGES
6-76	Letters/Department Letters On Harper's index, from June 1984: Letter By Rod McKuen On Harper's index, from July 1984: Letter By General Frederick J. Kroesen Jr. On Barthes, from July 1984: Note/correction On Playing politics, from July 1984: Letter By John Lukacs On La plage, from August 1984: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
10-11	Notebook/Article The armed teddy bear By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: International relations; Spy stories PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
15-16	Readings/Article America's reluctant realism By Henry Kissinger SEE ALSO: World politics PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Article A CIA freedom fighter's manual SEE ALSO: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Insurgency; Nicaragua; Subversive activities; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES Readings/Article The myth of imperial Russia By Aleksandr Zinoviev and G.R. (George R.) Urban SEE ALSO: Zinoviev, Aleksandr; Cold War; Interviews; 1945-1991 PDF IMAGES
18-19	Readings/Collection Readings By Marek Nowakowski PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction The printer By Marek Nowakowski and Margot Terentiew (Trans.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction On the bus By Marek Nowakowski and Krystyna Bronkowska (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Cartoon Turning up the heat SEE ALSO: Caricatures and cartoons; Himmler, Heinrich; Propaganda, Anti-American; Reagan, Ronald PDF IMAGES Readings/Fiction The avalanche By Marek Nowakowski and Margot Terentiew (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Map The Soviet threat SEE ALSO: Defenses; Maps; Operational readiness PDF IMAGES Readings/Map The American threat SEE ALSO: Defenses; Maps; Operational readiness PDF IMAGES Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES
21-22	Readings/Article With the Chinese at Disneyland By Annie Dillard SEE ALSO: Disneyland (Calif.) PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Fiction The dogs hold an election PDF IMAGES Readings/Poem The lives of penguins By Amy Clampitt PDF IMAGES
23-26	Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Readings By Ellen Eckman SEE ALSO: Clothing; Eckman, Ellen; Fads PDF IMAGES Readings/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Boy George; Caricatures and cartoons PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Article There goes the neighborhood SEE ALSO: Crimes against; Prisoners; Robbery PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Readings By Pamela J. Baergen SEE ALSO: Clothing; Fads; Baergen, Pamela J. PDF IMAGES
27	Readings/Article The L.L. Bean sublime By Benjamin DeMott SEE ALSO: Catalogs; Clothing and dress; Life style PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Article Only the fearful know television By Walter Karp SEE ALSO: Television broadcasting; Television viewers PDF IMAGES Readings/Song The brain of Koppel By Larry Brendler SEE ALSO: Songs and music; Koppel, Ted PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Article Embattled books SEE ALSO: Censorship; Prohibited books PDF IMAGES Readings/Graphs and Charts The information complex By Robert Ellis Smith SEE ALSO: Charts, diagrams, etc.; Data transmission systems; Information services; Privacy, Right of PDF IMAGES
30	Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Higher brow By Clayton Koelb SEE ALSO: Koelb, Clayton; Criticism; The incredulous reader: literature and the function of disbelief (Book) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Lower brow By Lawrence Hughes SEE ALSO: Authorship; Sheldon, Sidney; Titles of books PDF IMAGES
31-32	Readings/Fiction Post-modernism By Max Apple PDF IMAGES Readings/Photo Asphalt jungle SEE ALSO: Brazil; Bureaucracy; Indians of South America PDF IMAGES
33-47	Article [Untitled Article] By Morton H. Halperin, Tom Gervasi, Daniel P. Moynihan, Leslie H. Gelb, William Egan Colby, Ralph W. McGehee, John Stockwell, Angelo Codevilla, Ray S. Cline, David MacMichael, B. Hugh Tovar, and George W. Ball SEE ALSO: Intelligence service; Low-intensity conflicts (Military science); 1945-1989; Secret service; Subversive activities; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES Collection Should the U.S. fight secret wars? PDF IMAGES
38	Article Guatemala, 1954: The overthrow of Arbenz By David Atlee Phillips SEE ALSO: Guatemala; Radio in propaganda; Subversive activities; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES
45	Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: 1979-; 1981-1989; Nicaragua; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES
49-55	Article The mind of winter By Edward W. Said SEE ALSO: Said, Edward W.; Exile; Exiles; Refugees, Political PDF IMAGES
56-59	Article A typology of the lurid: On the making of newspaper sensations into an urban fairy tale By Harold Evans SEE ALSO: Career in newspaper publishing; Headlines; New York post (American newspaper); Murdoch, Rupert; Sensationalism in journalism PDF IMAGES
60-62	Fiction The chair By Guy Davenport PDF IMAGES
66-72	Article The revolt within: Existentially, Filipinos have already defeated Marcos By T.D. Allman SEE ALSO: Career as president of Philippines; Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin); Government, Resistance to; Insurgency; Philippines PDF IMAGES
73-75	Article John O'Hara and his hounds By George V. Higgins SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; O'Hara, John; Psychology PDF IMAGES
77	Double acrostic/Department No. 21 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
80	Puzzle/Department Superfluities II By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES