Harper's Magazine: September 1985

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September 1985

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration Every Day is D-Day Under the El By Robert Merkin SEE ALSO: Baseball players; Sports personnel PDF IMAGES
4-81	Letters/Department Letters On Why Johnny can't think, from June 1985: Letter By Bill Baird Letter By Walter Karp On Is arms control obsolete?, from July 1985: Letter By Marguerite Beck-Rex PDF IMAGES
10-11	Notebook/Article Terror by deluxe By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: International offenses; 1945-1989; Terrorism PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
15-18	Readings/Article The illusion of the Third World By Shiva Naipaul SEE ALSO: Developing countries; Great powers; Race PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Cartoon An emergency meeting of the President's Antiterrorism, Hostage Retrieval, and Wall-banging Committee SEE ALSO: 1981-1989; Political consultants; Terrorism PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Article Stiff upper lips SEE ALSO: British; El Salvador; Recreation PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Private lives By Nora Ephron SEE ALSO: Bernstein, Carl; Divorce; Family; Heartburn (Book); Ephron, Nora; Separation (Law) PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Graphs and Charts Young worries SEE ALSO: Charts, diagrams, etc.; -Statistics PDF IMAGES
22-24	Readings/Article Obsolete economics By Walter B. Wriston SEE ALSO: Economic forecasting; 1981-; 1981-1993 PDF IMAGES
24-29	Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Eric Gairy By George Black and Eric M. (Eric Matthew), Sir Gairy SEE ALSO: Career as prime minister of Grenada; Grenada; Interviews; 1974-1983; Public opinion; Gairy, Eric M. (Eric Matthew), Sir PDF IMAGES
28-29	Readings/Article Charles Manson By Charles Manson and Kevin Kennedy SEE ALSO: Manson, Charles; Childhood and youth; Interviews; Marginality, Social; Psychology PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Map Tale of a tub SEE ALSO: Accidents; Bathtubs; Drowning; Maps; -Statistics PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Opening lines By Thomas E. (Thomas Edward) Murray SEE ALSO: Bars (Drinking establishments); Dating (Social customs); Language & Linguistics; Single people PDF IMAGES
30-32	Readings/Article Beware of pure love By Alain Robbe-Grillet and Christopher E.G. Benfey (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Fetishism (Sexual behavior); Sexual deviation; Sexual fantasies PDF IMAGES
32	Readings/Photo The heat of emotion By Robert B. (Robert Boleslaw) Zajonc (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Emotions; Face; Facial expression; Physiological aspects; Testing PDF IMAGES
33-34	Readings/Article The age of the ghost writer By Geoffrey H. Hartman SEE ALSO: Authors; Ghostwriters; Humanities PDF IMAGES
34-41	Readings/Fiction The birth of Latin America By Eduardo H. Galeano and Cedric Belfrage (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
35	Readings/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Three little pigs (Tale); Trials PDF IMAGES
40	Readings/Illustration Seat of power By Paul Ludick PDF IMAGES
41	Readings/Poem The ballad of the Imam and the Shah By James Fenton PDF IMAGES
45-56	Collection Sports: how dirty a game? PDF IMAGES Article [Untitled Article] By George Plimpton, David Stern, Howard Cosell, Robert Lipsyte, Harry Edwards, Tom Sanders, Richard Phelps, and Billie Jean King SEE ALSO: Athletes; College sports; Corrupt practices; Mass media and sports; Sports PDF IMAGES
49	Quotation The atrophy of play By Johan Huizinga SEE ALSO: Professionalism in sports PDF IMAGES
53	Graphs and Charts The rewards of the sporting life SEE ALSO: Athletes; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Professional employees PDF IMAGES
57-64	Article Holding to the land: A rancher's sorrow By Ralph Beer SEE ALSO: Agriculture and state; Land use, Rural; Montana; Ranch life; Ranchers; Rural conditions PDF IMAGES
66-67	Article What gets said about the dead: Funeral contracts, buried meanings By David Black SEE ALSO: Funeral homes; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Undertakers and undertaking PDF IMAGES
69-72	Article The first day of school By Cynthia Ozick SEE ALSO: Biography; Childhood and youth; College freshmen; Ozick, Cynthia; Washington Square (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES
73-74	Article Life with Maggie: A letter from Oxford By David Selbourne SEE ALSO: Thatcher, Margaret; 1979-; Public opinion PDF IMAGES
75-77	Article Ecce homo, ecce Crusoe: On familiar shores By Robert Creeley SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; Defoe, Daniel; National characteristics, English; Robinson Crusoe (Book) PDF IMAGES
78	Double acrostic/Department No. 33 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
84	Puzzle/Department Clubs for clues II By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES