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December 1986

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration Bourse By Joseph Hirsch SEE ALSO: Stock exchanges; Stockbrokers PDF IMAGES
4-76	Letters/Department Letters On Design for a new academy. An end to division by department, from September 1986: Letter By Robert N. Leamnsor Letter By Ralph Snyder Letter By Tom R. Moody III On Baseball chatter, from October 1986: Letter By Richard Siegelman PDF IMAGES
8-10	Notebook/Article Paper moons By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Manufactures; Manufacturing industries; 1981- PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index PDF IMAGES
17-19	Readings/Article Le Carré: The dishonorable spy By John Le Carré SEE ALSO: Authorship; Characters—George Smiley; Espionage, American; Le Carré, John PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Article Military reform SEE ALSO: Letter writing; Records and correspondence; United States. Air Force PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Military readiness; Prehistoric peoples; Weapons PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Black men and public space By Brent A. Staples SEE ALSO: African American men; Public spaces PDF IMAGES
21-23	Readings/Article Party politics: Money changes everything By Thomas Byrne Edsall SEE ALSO: Campaign funds; The Democratic Party; 1981-1989; The Republican Party PDF IMAGES Readings/Article AIDS: The view from Wall Street By Martin E. Zweig and James McKeever SEE ALSO: AIDS (Disease); Hospitals; Insurance; Interviews; McKeever, James PDF IMAGES
23-27	Readings/Article Getting high, getting hysterical By Andrew Weil SEE ALSO: Weil, Andrew; Drug abuse; Drugs of abuse; Interviews; Narcotics, Control of PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Pinochet and you SEE ALSO: Advertising, Political; Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto; Chile; Pictorial works; Public meetings PDF IMAGES
26	Readings/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] By H.O. Peitgen and P.H. (Peter H.) Richter PDF IMAGES
27-28	Readings/Article The meaning of chewing By Daniel Martin Varisco SEE ALSO: Narcotic habit PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Collection Readings PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Tammy Bakker By Tammy Faye Bakker SEE ALSO: Career as dog owner; Bakker, Tammy Faye; Women dog owners PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Maureen Reagan By Betty Beale SEE ALSO: Career as dog owner; Revell, Dennis; Dog adoption; Dog owners; Reagan, Maureen; Poodles PDF IMAGES
29	Readings/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Hyenas; Self-perception PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Muir on deer By John Muir SEE ALSO: Hunting; Mule deer; Sierra Nevada PDF IMAGES
30-32	Readings/Article Little manifesto By Luisa Valenzuela and Lori M. Carlson (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Authors; Literature and morals; Political and social views PDF IMAGES
32-34	Readings/Fiction Nebraska By Ron Hansen PDF IMAGES
33	Readings/Photo Philip Larkin, with books By Christopher Barker (Photog.) SEE ALSO: A study of reading habits (Poem); Librarians; Larkin, Philip; Portraits PDF IMAGES
36	Readings/Drama I am bigfoot By Ron Carlson PDF IMAGES
37-47	Collection Is there virtue in profit? PDF IMAGES Article [Untitled Article] By Lewis H. Lapham, Michael Novak, Robert Lekachman, Walter B. Wriston, and Peter Steinfels SEE ALSO: Capitalism; Competition; Free enterprise; 1981- PDF IMAGES
40	Quotation Capitalism and the intellectuals, 1942 By Joseph Alois Schumpeter SEE ALSO: Capitalism; College graduates; Intellectuals PDF IMAGES
43	Graphs and Charts Six countries: How they share the wealth SEE ALSO: Charts, diagrams, etc.; Hong Kong; Hungary; Income distribution; Sweden PDF IMAGES
44	Illustration America By George Brant Bridgman SEE ALSO: Capitalists and financiers PDF IMAGES
45	Quotation A raw plutocracy: 1924 By Irving Babbit SEE ALSO: Competition; Wealth PDF IMAGES
46	Quotation How wealth accumulates and men decay By Bernard Shaw SEE ALSO: Industrial revolution; Pins and needles; Technological innovations PDF IMAGES
49-54	Article A higher horror of the whiteness. Cocaine's coloring of the American psyche By Robert Stone SEE ALSO: Cocaine; Cocaine habit; Narcotic addicts PDF IMAGES
56-57	Article The currency of secrecy. An account of Swiss banking By Robert Karl Manoff SEE ALSO: Bank accounts; Banks and banking, Swiss; Confidential communications; Switzerland PDF IMAGES
58-64	Article Seeking refuge in a desert. The Sanctuary movement: Exodus redux By David Quammen SEE ALSO: Arizona; Career in Sanctuary movement; Emigration and immigration; Illegal aliens; Corbett, Jim; Fife, John M. (John Macmillan); Legal status, laws, etc.; Refugees, Political; Salvadorans; Trials, litigation, etc.; Tucson PDF IMAGES
65-68	Fiction The art of cartography By J.S. Marcus PDF IMAGES
70-71	Article Stranger than true. Why I defend guilty clients By Barry Winston SEE ALSO: Winston, Barry; Career in law; Cases; Defense (Criminal procedure); Drunkenness (Criminal law); Homicide; Liability for traffic accidents PDF IMAGES
72-74	Article Truer than strange. Why I am not a short-story writer By Barbara La Fontaine SEE ALSO: Reality; Violence PDF IMAGES
77	Double acrostic/Department No. 48 By Thomas Hazlehurst Middleton PDF IMAGES
80	Puzzle/Department Tree trimming By Richard Maltby and E.R. Galli PDF IMAGES