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February 1984 Issue - 19 Articles- Letters to the Editor, pp. 4-11
Reports & Comment
- Washington: See If Anybody Salutes
James Fallows
, pp. 12-13 - Public Health: Misfortune's Catalogue
Cullen Murphy
, pp. 14-19 - Latin America: A Media Stereotype
Mario Vargas Llosa
, pp. 20-23 - Thailand: The Gulf Pirates
Al Santoli
, pp. 24-32 - Freud and the Seduction Theory
Jeffrey M. Masson
, pp. 33-55 A challenge to the foundations of psychoanalysis
- Mother Ruin
Linda Gregerson
, pp. 56-61 - Ronald Reagan and the Techniques of Deception
James Nathan Miller
, pp. 62-68 An argument that the President has exploited his theatrical background to present a fal...
- Earthquake
Guy Billout
, p. 69 A drawing
- The Piano Tuner
Peter Meinke
, pp. 70-75 A short story
- Grenada Before and After
Michael Massing
, pp. 76-88 The domestic and international troubles of a small country trying to chart an independe...
- How to Evict Your Landlord
Robert M. Strozier
, p. 89 Will him to vacate the "dwelling" of your mind
- Television/A Winter's Tale
Lloyd Rose
, pp. 90-92 Laurence Olivier as King Lear
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Books/A Dictionary of Destruction (Review) Thomas Powers
, pp. 93-94 Arsenal: Understanding Weapons in the Nuclear Age, by Kosta Tsipis
- Arsenal: Understanding Weapons in the Nuclear Age by Kosta Tsipis
- The London Literature Market
James Atlas
, pp. 95-97 Naming the thirteen best commodities
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Books/The Failure of Economic Management (Review) Robert J. Samuelson
, pp. 98-102 Presidential Economics, by Herbert Stein
- Presidential Economics by Herbert Stein
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Short Reviews (11 Reviews) Phoebe-Lou Adams
, pp. 103-107 Arts of the Indian Americas, by Jamake Highwater
- Arts of the Indian Americas by Jamake Highwater
- The Great Cat Massacre by Robert Darnton
- A Choice of Enemies by George V. Higgins
- The Salt Line by Elizabeth Spencer
- The Journeyer by Gary Jennings
- All Under Heaven: The Chinese World by Eliot Porter and Jonathan Porter
- The Expressionists and Expressionism by Wolf-Dieter Dube
- Codex Seraphinianus by Luigi Serafini
- The Look of Buster Keaton by Robert Benayoun
- The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets by Barbara G. Walker
- The Life and Times of Michael K. by J.M. Coetzee
- The Atlantic Puzzler
Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
, pp. 108-110 - Cover illustration
Mark English