Harper's Magazine: July 2000

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July 2000

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	Photo [Cover art] By Mark Klett (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Deserts; Water PDF IMAGES
6-86	Letters/Department Letters On Notes from underground, from May 2000: Letter By Mike Schmierbach Letter By Jack Petranker Letter By Charles Newlin Letter By Shawn Pokorski On Let the spin begin! Amid acres of toxic waste, Sydney goes for Olympic green, from May 2000: Letter By Darryl Luscombe Letter By Sharon Beder On Licensed to kill, from May 2000: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
9-10	Notebook/Article Natural selection By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Child actors; Reality television programs; Talk shows PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index SEE ALSO: Afghanistan; Africa; Arizona; Crime; Democracy; Drugs; Ethiopia; Fashion; Finance; Florida; Iceland; India; Forms of Justice; Mississippi; Money; New York; New York City; Policing; Pollution; Poverty; Prison; Race; Science; Sport; Texas; United Nations; War PDF TEXT IMAGES
15-18	Readings/Article Against smoothness By Mark Kingwell SEE ALSO: Aesthetics; Popular culture PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Photo Self-portrait (thumb and fingers II) By John Henry Coplans (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Hand PDF IMAGES
18	Readings/Poem Lost in translation By John De Stefano PDF IMAGES Readings/Article An American sensibility By Raoul Middleman SEE ALSO: Art, American; Art students PDF IMAGES
19	Readings/Illustration Hands By Cornelius Völker SEE ALSO: Hand; Skirts PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Article Dubya as a second language SEE ALSO: Errors of usage; Bush, George W.; Quotations PDF IMAGES Readings/Article We're all sock puppets now SEE ALSO: Characters—Triumph the Insult Comic Dog; Libel and slander; Smigel, Robert; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF IMAGES
22-24	Readings/Fiction Brooms By Walker Evans PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Article Alone, depressed, German By Bernd Klosterfelde and Sarah C. Vos (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Loneliness PDF IMAGES Readings/Article Race, the final frontier SEE ALSO: Race awareness PDF IMAGES
26-29	Readings/Article Fear of a black jury By Jack McMahon SEE ALSO: African American jurors; Discrimination in criminal justice administration; Jury selection PDF IMAGES
27	Readings/Article The great-grandfather of soul By James Brown SEE ALSO: Appreciation; Heroes; Thurmond, Strom PDF IMAGES
28	Readings/Photo Street debris, 1962 By Walker Evans (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Refuse and refuse disposal; Streets PDF IMAGES
29-32	Readings/Article I know why the cajun bird sings SEE ALSO: Abuse of; Corrupt practices; Juvenile corrections; Juvenile delinquents; Wackenhut Corrections PDF IMAGES
32-34	Readings/Fiction The woodcutter By David Means PDF IMAGES
34	Readings/Poem To World War Two By Kenneth Koch PDF IMAGES
35	Readings/Photo Mein camp By Heinrich Hoffmann (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Hitler, Adolf; Dictators; Gesture; Portraits PDF IMAGES
37-52	Article Running dry: What happens when the world no longer has enough freshwater? By Jacques Leslie SEE ALSO: Drinking water; Irrigation; Water-supply PDF IMAGES
53-58	Article World world: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Blob By Thomas de Zengotita SEE ALSO: Clinton, Bill; Career as U.S. president; 1970-; 1993- PDF IMAGES
59-68	Article Let's go: Silicon Valley! Wherein the author stalks the flighty, green-backed webhead in his natural habitat By Dennis Cass SEE ALSO: Computer industry; Cass, Dennis; Journeys—California—San Francisco Bay Area; San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) PDF IMAGES
69-74	Review The glory of J.F. Powers: A writer's work is resurrected By Donna Tartt SEE ALSO: Powers, J.F. (James Farl); Morte d'Urban (Book); Portraits; The stories (Book); Wheat that springeth green (Book) PDF IMAGES
75-83	Fiction The vigil By Joyce Carol Oates PDF IMAGES
87	Puzzle/Department Abecedarian jigsawPuzzleIV By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
88	Article The gun gap SEE ALSO: Firearms industry and trade; Maps; Violent deaths PDF IMAGES