Harper's Magazine: November 2000

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November 2000

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	Photo Emerging man By Gordon Parks (Photog.) SEE ALSO: African American men; Manholes PDF IMAGES
4-7	Letters/Department Letters On A court of no appeal, from August 2000: Letter By Jack Sirica Letter By Dennis Loy Johnson Letter By Michael Janeway Letter By John F. Stacks Letter By L.J. (Lawrence J.) Davis Letter By Frank J. Guarini Letter By Richard H. Sharrett Letter By Renata Adler PDF IMAGES
9-11	Notebook/Article Cleopatra's nose By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Ecology; Fortune; International relations PDF IMAGES
13	Harper's index/Department Harper's index SEE ALSO: Animal; Australia; Bears; Great Britain; China; Crime; Democracy; Diet; Disease; Drugs; Economics; Education; Energy; Entertainment; Fashion; Finance; Florida; Folly; Health Care; Hunting; Iowa; Labor; Latin America; Missouri; Oil; Prison; Race; Religion; Russia; Science; Slavery; Sudan; Texas; Transportation; United States of America PDF TEXT IMAGES
15-17	Readings/Article It's not like falling asleep By Robert Murray SEE ALSO: Arizona; Death row inmates; Executions and executioners PDF IMAGES
17	Readings/Photo Nesting colony, Bourgogne, 1997 By Michael Kenna (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Birds; Burgundy; Forests and forestry PDF IMAGES
18-20	Readings/Article On Gore and nothingness By Crispin Sartwell SEE ALSO: Gore, Albert; Humor; Nothing (Philosophy) PDF IMAGES
20	Readings/Article Don't try this at home SEE ALSO: Wrestling PDF IMAGES Readings/Article What Itchy and Scratchy know By Gerard Jones SEE ALSO: Children and violence; Mass media and children; Violence in popular culture PDF IMAGES
21	Readings/Illustration The porcelain war museum project By Charles Krafft SEE ALSO: Firearms; Porcelain PDF IMAGES
22-23	Readings/Article Citizen Berezovsky By Boris Berezovsky and Marina Makanova (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Capitalists and financiers; Mass media policy; Russia (Federation); Television broadcasting PDF IMAGES
23-26	Readings/Article Dope fiends By A.M. (Abraham Michael) Rosenthal and Barry R. McCaffrey SEE ALSO: Arizona; Marijuana; Narcotics, Control of PDF IMAGES Readings/Article I [love] Malaysia SEE ALSO: Curiosities and wonders; Malaysia PDF IMAGES
24	Readings/Illustration Quilt, 1999 By Thomas Fruin SEE ALSO: Drug traffic; Quilts PDF IMAGES
26-28	Readings/Article Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto SEE ALSO: Online chat groups PDF IMAGES
29-30	Readings/Article What dreams may come By Charles Simic SEE ALSO: Simic, Charles; Psychology; Sleep disorders PDF IMAGES Readings/Poem Not guilty By Siegfried Sassoon PDF IMAGES
30-34	Readings/Fiction Crimper By William Gay PDF IMAGES
32	Readings/Illustration Veneer 4 By Eberhard Havekost SEE ALSO: Dwellings; Landscape PDF IMAGES
35	Readings/Collection Readings By Elliott Green PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration The climate & the weather By Elliott Green SEE ALSO: Men PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration Leaving the spoiled nest By Elliott Green PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration Lik-a-maid By Elliott Green PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration Raised by magazines By Elliott Green SEE ALSO: Foot PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration Baby arm reaching By Elliott Green SEE ALSO: Men PDF IMAGES Readings/Illustration Farmer farming By Elliott Green PDF IMAGES
37-51	Article Making the case for racial reparations: Does America owe a debt to the descendants of its slaves? By Willie E. Gary, Alexander J., Jr. Pires, Richard F. Scruggs, and Dennis C., III Sweet SEE ALSO: Claims; Class actions (Civil procedure); Reparations; Slavery PDF IMAGES Collection Making the case for racial reparations: does America owe a debt to the descendants of its slaves? PDF IMAGES
41	Article [Untitled Article] By Jourdon Anderson SEE ALSO: African American men; Freedmen; Slavery PDF IMAGES
44	Article Timeline of reparations for American slavery SEE ALSO: Claims; Reparations; Slavery PDF IMAGES
48-49	Article A legislative and judicial history of American slavery and its aftermath SEE ALSO: Legal status, laws, etc.; Slavery PDF IMAGES
54-57	Article The church of Morris Dees: How the Southern Poverty Law Center profits from intolerance By Ken Silverstein SEE ALSO: Career as head of Southern Poverty Law Center; Civil rights movements; Direct marketing; Dees, Morris; Public Relations PDF IMAGES
58-66	Article Another French revolution: In Marseilles, Europe confronts its North African future By Jeffrey Tayler SEE ALSO: Marseille; Marseille (France) PDF IMAGES
67-71	Article A line to walk on: The art of a graceful exit By Arthur Miller SEE ALSO: Anecdotes; Miller, Arthur; Comedians; Dramatists, American; Friends and associates; Burry, Solon PDF IMAGES
74-80	Review The politics of getting it wrong: A new book doesn't prove what the CIA thinks it proves about the agency's performance at the end of the Cold War By Melvin A. (Melvin Allan) Goodman SEE ALSO: At Cold War's end: US intelligence on the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, 1989-1991 (Book); Fischer, Ben B.; Cold War; Espionage, American; 1985-1991; United States. Central Intelligence Agency PDF IMAGES
82-89	Fiction Make a wish By Elizabeth Tippens PDF IMAGES
91	Puzzle/Department Hearts By Richard Maltby PDF IMAGES
92	Article Party poopers SEE ALSO: Maps; Political parties PDF IMAGES

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