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December 1984

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration Egyptian still life on a pink cloth By Claudio Bravo PDF IMAGES
4-76	Letters/Department Letters On Autumn sermons, from October 1984: Letter By Lawrence Ferlinghetti On A spreadsheet way of knowledge, from November 1984: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
6-7	Notebook/Article Trial by camera By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: 1984; Press and politics PDF IMAGES
11	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
13-14	Readings/Article The trust of Rappahannock County By Eugene J. McCarthy SEE ALSO: Politics, Practical; Public opinion polls PDF IMAGES
15	Readings/Cartoon The historic White House SEE ALSO: Caricatures and cartoons; Reagan, Ronald; White House (Washington, D.C.) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Special interests SEE ALSO: Stark, Fortney H.; Humor; Lobbying; Lobbyists PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Foucault: Politics without programs By Michel Foucault SEE ALSO: Interviews; Foucault, Michel; Platforms; Political parties; Social movements PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Article A catalogue of leaks By Stephen Hess SEE ALSO: Leaks (Disclosure of information) PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Poland: Three years after By Lawrence Weschler SEE ALSO: Dissenters; 1980-; 1980-1989; Poland; Political persecution; Solidarity (Polish labor organization) PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Photo The world at night By Woodruff Turner Sullivan (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Earth; Remote-sensing images PDF IMAGES
20-21	Readings/Article What you can do By Freddy Bosco SEE ALSO: Do-it-yourself work; Titles of books PDF IMAGES
21	Readings/Map The American frontier today SEE ALSO: Frontier thesis; Maps; Population; Sparsely populated areas PDF IMAGES Readings/Article The reluctant naturalist By Charles A. Monagan SEE ALSO: Identification; Insects PDF IMAGES
22	Readings/Article Executives' guide to foreign gifts By Kathleen Kelley Reardon SEE ALSO: Business etiquette; Cultural relations; Executives; Gifts PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Illustration Accounting illustrated By Malcolm Smith and Richard J. Taffler SEE ALSO: Accounting PDF IMAGES Readings/Article The neurotic corporation By Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries and Danny Miller SEE ALSO: Executives; Psychology, Industrial PDF IMAGES
25-26	Readings/Fiction Capitalism for kids By Lewis Lazare PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Article Santa's helpers SEE ALSO: Christmas music PDF IMAGES
28-30	Readings/Fiction Duckwalking By Joseph Ashby Porter PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Photo Conspicuous consumption in death By James Hamilton (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Sepulchral monuments PDF IMAGES
31	Readings/Poem Alphabets By Seamus Heaney PDF IMAGES
33-48	Collection Prophets of the Holy Land PDF IMAGES Article [Untitled Article] By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
34-35	Article [Untitled Article] By Fouad Ajami SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
35-36	Article [Untitled Article] By George W. Ball SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
37-38	Article [Untitled Article] By Leon Wieseltier SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
38-39	Article [Untitled Article] By Abba Solomon Eban SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
39	Map The birth of Israel and the Palestinian problem, 1948-49 SEE ALSO: Boundaries; Israel; Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949; Maps PDF IMAGES
42-43	Article [Untitled Article] By Conor Cruise O'Brien SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES Map After the Six Day War, 1967 SEE ALSO: Boundaries; Israel; Israel-Arab War, 1967; Maps; Occupied territories PDF IMAGES
43-44	Article [Untitled Article] By Crown Prince of Jordan Hassan bin Talal SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
45-46	Article [Untitled Article] By Raja Shihadeh SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
46-47	Article [Untitled Article] By Ehud Olmert SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
47	Map Israel and the Occupied Territories, 1984 SEE ALSO: Boundaries; Israel; Maps PDF IMAGES
48	Article [Untitled Article] By Meron Benvenisti SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; 1973- PDF IMAGES
49-52	Article Story at Anaktuvuk Pass: At the junction of landscape and narrative By Barry Holstun Lopez SEE ALSO: Landscape; Storytelling; Truthfulness and falsehood PDF IMAGES
54-57	Collection Kitsch, cash, and the cleansing of 42nd St. By D.D. Guttenplan PDF IMAGES Article Architecture as salon painting By Michael Sorkin SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; Forty-second Street (New York, New York); Philip Johnson; Skyscrapers; Times Square (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES
56-57	Article Redevelopment as pork barrel By D.D. Guttenplan SEE ALSO: City planning; Forty-second Street (New York, New York); Skyscrapers; Times Square (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES
59-65	Article The last gold rush By Norman Gall SEE ALSO: Brazil; Gold discoveries; Gold miners; Gold mines and mining PDF IMAGES
67-72	Article Twilight of the tenured composer: The new music and its public By Richard Sennett SEE ALSO: Avant-garde (Music); Composers; Criticism and interpretation; Instruction and study; Music; Music audiences; Glass, Philip PDF IMAGES
77	Double acrostic/Department No. 24 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
80	Puzzle/Department Jump starts By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES