July 2000 Issue, THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY

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    January 2000 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 4-5
    2. Letters, pp. 6-19
    3. The January Almanac, pp. 20-21
    4. Notes & Comment: A Winter's Tale by Rick Bass, pp. 22-25
    5. Foreign Affairs: Europe's Back Doors by George Stolz, pp. 26-34
    6. The Diffusionists Have Landed by Marc K. Stengel, pp. 35-37
    7. The Third-Prize Photograph by Susan Donnelly, pp. 38-48
    8. Tyrants by Marshall N. Klimasewiski, pp. 49-56
    9. Strays by Stanley Plumly, pp. 57-61
    10. Israel Now by Robert D. Kaplan, pp. 62-71
    11. Potato by Laurie Lamon, pp. 72-106
    12. Five and a Half Utopias by Steven Weinberg, pp. 107-114
    13. Canyon by Guy Billout, p. 115
    14. Music: Who Was That Masked Composer? by David Schiff, pp. 116-121
    15. [+]
      The Trials of the Tribulations by Michael Joseph Gross, pp. 122-127 - 2 Reviews
      1. Left Behind by Tim F. LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
      2. Assassins by Tim F. LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
    16. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 128-130 - 6 Reviews
      1. The Ice Finders by Edmund Blair Bolles
      2. Voyage to the North Star by Peter Nichols
      3. The New Sweet Style by Vassily Aksyonov
      4. Hunting Badger by Tony Hillerman
      5. Dreams and Destinies by Marguerite Yourcenar
      6. A House for My Mother by Beth Dunlop
    17. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 131
    18. Word Court by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 132-134
    19. Cover art by Daniel Craig
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    February 2000 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 6-9
    2. Letters, pp. 10-13
    3. The February Almanac, pp. 14-15
    4. Notes & Comment: Nominal Authority by Cullen Murphy, pp. 16-19
    5. Foreign Affairs: China's Blue-Collar Blues by Trevor Corson, pp. 20-33
    6. Technology: Inside the Leviathan by James Fallows, pp. 34-39
    7. Americana: Desert Hideaway by Ian Frazier, pp. 40-44
    8. The Holocaust on Trial by D.D. Guttenplan, pp. 45-51
    9. These Days by Peter Davison, pp. 52-67
    10. The Virus and the Vaccine by Debbie Bookchin and Jim Schumacher, pp. 68-75
    11. Walking With Walter by Sebastian Matthews, pp. 76-80
    12. The Generation Gap by Nadine Gordimer, pp. 81-85
    13. Show Day by Billy Collins, pp. 86-87
    14. Music: Jazz---Religious and Circus by Francis Davis, pp. 88-94
    15. Food: Slice of Life by Corby Kummer, pp. 95-97
    16. [+]
      Beauty Under the Knife by Holly Brubach, pp. 98-102 - 1 Review
      1. Making the Body Beautiful by Sander L. Gilman
    17. [+]
      A Just Cause by Jack Beatty, pp. 103-104 - 1 Review
      1. The Debt by Randall N. Robinson
    18. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 105-106 - 5 Reviews
      1. My Century by Gunter Grass
      2. Balthus: A Biography by Nicholas Fox Weber
      3. Ghosts of Cape Sabine by Leonard F. Guttridge
      4. Moira's Crossing by Christina Shea
      5. Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
    19. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 107
    20. Word Court by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 108-110
    21. Cover art by Hanoch Piven
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    March 2000 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. 77 Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 4-5
    2. Letters, pp. 6-15
    3. The March Almanac, pp. 16-17
    4. Notes & Comment: What Makes History by Robert D. Kaplan, pp. 18-21
    5. Foreign Affairs: Uncertain Objects of Desire by Chitra Divakaruni, pp. 22-27
    6. Brief Lives: The Joy of Sexing by Brian Doyle, pp. 28-31
    7. Travel: The Edge of the World by Jamie James, pp. 32-38
    8. The Kept University by Eyal Press and Jennifer Washburn, pp. 39-55
    9. The Soundtracking of America by J. Bottum, pp. 56-61
    10. Inshallah by Ben Downing, pp. 62-71
    11. Notes on the Murder of Thirty of My Neighbors by Jim Myers, pp. 72-86
    12. The Third Generation by Tova Reich, pp. 87-95
    13. The Guest by Judith McCune, pp. 96-98
    14. Spring by Guy Billout, p. 99
    15. Music: Resurrecting Fats by Stephen Budiansky, pp. 100-104
    16. Sport: Extreme Stargazing by David H. Freedman, pp. 105-107
    17. John O'Hara's Protectorate by Benjamin Schwarz and Christina Schwarz, pp. 108-112
    18. [+]
      The Future Did Not Work by J. Arch Getty, pp. 113-115 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Passing of an Illusion by Francois Furet
      2. The Black Book of Communism by Stephane Courtois, Nicolas Werth, and Jean-Louis Panne, ...
    19. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 116-118 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Vision of Emma Blau by Ursula Hegi
      2. Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee
      3. M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio by Peter Robb
      4. Colors of the Mountain by Da Chen
    20. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 119
    21. Word Improvisation by J.E. Lighter, pp. 120-122
    22. Cover art by Seymour Chwast
  4. [+]
    April 2000 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 6-9
    2. Letters, pp. 10-23
    3. The April Almanac, pp. 24-25
    4. Notes & Comment: A Hand for the Head by Cullen Murphy, pp. 26-29
    5. Personal File: Our First Telephone by Leslie Leyland Fields, pp. 30-35
    6. Government: Regulation by Shaming by Mary Graham, pp. 36-41
    7. Travel: Around the Big Bend by Benjamin Schwarz and Christina Schwarz, pp. 42-50
    8. Nabokov's Butterflies by Vladimir Nabokov, pp. 51-79
    9. A New Kind of Justice by Charles Trueheart, pp. 80-90
    10. The Reluctant Gendarme by Chuck Sudetic, pp. 91-97
    11. Distressed Haiku by Donald Hall, p. 98
    12. Midnight in Sarajevo by David Rieff, pp. 99-104
    13. Three Poems by Robert Pinsky, p. 105
    14. The Raft by Peter Orner, pp. 106-107
    15. Everyone Who Left Us by Steven Cramer, pp. 108-109
    16. Sport: The Best Pickup-Basketball Player in America by Timothy Harper, pp. 110-114
    17. Art: The Baddest of Bad Art by Carol Kino, pp. 115-119
    18. [+]
      High-Performacne Poets by Wen Stephenson, pp. 120-125 - 3 Reviews
      1. Voice of the Poet: W.H. Auden by J.D. McClatchy and W.H. Auden
      2. Voice of the Poet: James Merrill by J.D. McClatchy and James Merrill
      3. The Voice of the Poet: Sylvia Plath by J.D. McClatchy and Sylvia Plath
    19. The Toronto Circle by Jamie James, pp. 126-129
    20. [+]
      Were the Hawks Right About the Vietnam War? by John Lewis Gaddis, pp. 130-131 - 1 Review
      1. Vietnam: The Necessary War by Michael Lind
    21. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 132-134 - 5 Reviews
      1. Rudyard Kipling: A Life by Harry Ricketts
      2. The Farfarers by Farley Mowat
      3. The Eternal Darkness by Robert D. Ballard and Will Hively
      4. The Nature of Economies by Jane Jacobs
      5. Water, Carry Me by Thomas Moran
    22. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 135
    23. Word Court by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 136-138
    24. Cover drawing by Vladimir Nabokov
  5. [+]
    May 2000 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 6-7
    2. Letters, pp. 8-15
    3. The May Almanac, pp. 16-17
    4. Notes & Comment: The Transmissin of Hope by George McKenna, pp. 18-23
    5. Politics: George W., Knight of Eulogia by Alexandra Robbins, pp. 24-31
    6. Foreign Affairs: Out of the Jungle by Benjamin Ryder Howe, pp. 32-45
    7. Personal File: A Link to the Living by Patsy Garlan, pp. 46-47
    8. Travel: Faint of Heart in the Heart of Darkness by Samuel Jay Keyser, pp. 48-58
    9. The War Against Boys by Christina Hoff Sommers, pp. 59-67
    10. The Hawk Above the House by Andrew Hudgins, pp. 68-74
    11. At Last Count by Brad Edmondson, pp. 75-77
    12. Keeping Lincoln's Secrets by Douglas L. Wilson, pp. 78-81
    13. Thumbnail Sketch of the Tulip Mania by David Barber, pp. 82-88
    14. Sky Scraper by Guy Billout, p. 89
    15. Does Civilization Cause Asthma? by Ellen Ruppel Shell, pp. 90-99
    16. Jerez at Easter by Robert Bly, p. 100
    17. I'm From Ballymullet by Wendy Mai Rawlings, pp. 101-106
    18. Waterborne by Linda Gregerson, p. 107
    19. Girl, Seeming to Disappear by Peter Davison, pp. 108-111
    20. Sport: Someone There Is Who Loves a Wall by Michael Finkel, pp. 112-116
    21. Literary Lives: The Unlikely Father of Miami Crime Fiction by Marshall Jon Fisher, pp. 117-121
    22. [+]
      What JFK Really Said by Sheldon M. Stern, pp. 122-127 - 1 Review
      1. The Kennedy Tapes by Ernest R. May and Philip D. Zelikow
    23. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 128-130 - 10 Reviews
      1. The Red Rose Girls by Alice A. Carter
      2. Wild Decembers by Edna O'Brien
      3. Ravelstein by Saul Bellow
      4. Blue Angel by Francine Prose
      5. James Dickey: The World as a Lie by Henry Hart
      6. The Temple of Iconoclasts by J. Rodolfo Wilcock
      7. Ellet's Brigade by Chester G. Hearn
      8. The Truth About the Irish by Terry Eagleton
      9. The Sagas of Icelanders by Robert Kellogg
      10. Hair: Public, Political, Extremely Personal by Diane Simon
    24. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 131
    25. Word Watch by Anne H. Soukhanov, pp. 132-134
    26. Cover art by Jonathan Carlson
  6. [+]
    June 2000 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 4-5
    2. Letters, pp. 6-11
    3. The June Almanac, pp. 12-13
    4. Notes & Comment: The Return of Ancient Times by Robert D. Kaplan, pp. 14-19
    5. Environment: Money Game by Hal Herring, pp. 20-25
    6. Brief Lives: On the Air by Adam Goodheart, pp. 26-31
    7. Travel: Wordsworth Slept Here by Jamie James, pp. 32-40
    8. Harvard and the Making of the Unabomber by Alston Chase, pp. 41-43
    9. The Tree by Sophie Cabot Black, pp. 44-57
    10. Passage by Erica Funkhouser, pp. 58-65
    11. America's Forgotten Majority by Joel Rogers and Ruy Teixeira, pp. 66-75
    12. The Prophet Faulkner by Larry Levinger, pp. 76-87
    13. I Am the Grass by Daly Walker, pp. 88-97
    14. Music: Threepenny Composer by David Schiff, pp. 98-102
    15. Food: Ice Cream for Beginners by Corby Kummer, pp. 103-107
    16. Urban Planning: Secret Gardens by William Drayton, pp. 108-111
    17. [+]
      A New Social Type Is Born by Thomas Mallon, pp. 112-116 - 1 Review
      1. Bobos in Paradise by David Brooks
    18. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 117-118 - 5 Reviews
      1. At End of Day by George V. Higgins
      2. A Fly for the Prosecution by M. Lee Goff
      3. Kosovo: War and Revenge by Tim Judah
      4. No Great Mischief by Alistair Macleod
      5. The Happy Bottom Riding Club by Lauren Kessler
    19. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 119
    20. Word Improvisation by J.E. Lighter, pp. 120-122
    21. Cover art by Paul Taylor
  7. [+]
    July 2000 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 4-5
    2. Letters, pp. 6-11
    3. The July Almanac, pp. 12-13
    4. Notes & Comment: Outtakes by Cullen Murphy, pp. 14-16
    5. Regulation: From the Leash to the Laboratory by Judith Reitman, pp. 17-21
    6. Personal File: Flotsam by Richard Rubin, pp. 22-25
    7. Travel: A Mythic South Pacific by J. Maarten Troost, pp. 26-32
    8. An Acquired Taste by James Fallows, pp. 33-53
    9. Breaking the Global-Warming Gridlock by Daniel Sarewitz and Roger Pielke Jr., pp. 54-58
    10. Laser Palmistry: The Early Days by Sarah Lindsay, pp. 59-64
    11. A Little Herbal Primer by Cathy Smith Bowers, p. 65
    12. Fish Heads by Sandro Meallet, pp. 66-72
    13. A Little Bit About the Soul by Wislawa Szymborska, pp. 73-74
    14. Slow Motion by Guy Billout, p. 75
    15. Radio: The World Streaming In by Bill McKibben, pp. 76-78
    16. Sport: As American as Cricket by Rob Nixon, pp. 79-81
    17. Literary Lives: The Jaguar and the Fox by George Johnson, pp. 82-85
    18. [+]
      The Last Great Critic by Nathan Glick, pp. 86-90 - 1 Review
      1. Lionel Trilling and the Critics by John Rodden
    19. [+]
      Fascism's Secretary of State by Francis X. Rocca, pp. 91-94 - 1 Review
      1. Mussolini's Shadow by Ray Moseley
    20. [+]
      Scientific Fiction by Adam Kirsch, pp. 95-96 - 1 Review
      1. Plowing the Dark by Richard Powers
    21. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 97-98 - 7 Reviews
      1. The Circus Fire by Stewart O'Nan
      2. Baltimore's Mansion by Wayne Johnston
      3. The Social Lives of Dogs by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
      4. The Secret Lives of Words by Paul West
      5. Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga by William W. Fitzhugh and Elisabeth I. Ward
      6. Wild Life by Molly Gloss
      7. Evening Clouds by Junzo Shono
    22. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 99
    23. Word Court by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 100-102
    24. Cover art by Roberto Parada
  8. [+]
    August 2000 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 4-5
    2. Letters, pp. 6-13
    3. The August Almanac, pp. 14-15
    4. Notes & Comment: No "There" There by Jonathan G.S. Koppell, pp. 16-18
    5. Education: "High Stakes Are for Tomatoes" by Peter Schrag, pp. 19-21
    6. Society: Where No Business Is Good Business by Jack El-Hai, pp. 22-24
    7. Travel: Between the Vineyards by Corby Kummer, pp. 25-30
    8. The Shipbreakers by William Langewiesche, pp. 31-43
    9. You by Peter Davison, pp. 44-51
    10. Being Saint Francis by Valerie Martin, pp. 52-55
    11. Lachrymals by David Wagoner, pp. 56-61
    12. The Queen Is Dead by Michael Joseph Gross, pp. 62-70
    13. The Face-Life by Roxana Robinson, p. 71
    14. Best Friend by Peter Davison, pp. 72-77
    15. Music: Charlie Haden, Bass by Francis Davis, pp. 78-83
    16. Sport: From the Streets to the Piste by Jeff Hull, pp. 84-87
    17. Literary Lives: An Irresistible Long-winded Bore by Lawrence Millman, pp. 88-91
    18. [+]
      The (Still) Relevant Socialist by Harold Meyerson, pp. 92-96 - 1 Review
      1. The Other American by Maurice Isserman
    19. [+]
      Brief Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 97-98 - 9 Reviews
      1. They Drew Fire by Brian Lanker and Nicole Newnham
      2. The Settlement of the Americas by Thomas D. Dillehay
      3. The Vanishing American Outhouse by Ronald S. Barlow
      4. Light House by William Monahan
      5. And Quiet Flows the Vodka; or When Pushkin Comes to Shove by Alicia Chudo and Andrew Sobesednikov
      6. Black Mass by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill
      7. Colter by Rick Bass
      8. Weeds by Howard Bjornson
      9. The Name of the World by Denis Johnson
    20. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 99
    21. Word Watch by Anne H. Soukhanov, pp. 100-102
    22. Cover photograph by Sebastiao Salgado
  9. [+]
    September 2000 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 4-5
    2. Letters, pp. 6-9
    3. The September Almanac, pp. 10-13
    4. Notes & Comment: It's a Jumble Out There by Cullen Murphy, pp. 14-16
    5. Politics: Green Surprise? by Gregg Easterbrook, pp. 17-25
    6. Environment: The Return of the Grizzly by David Whitman, pp. 26-31
    7. Travel: Pacific Time by Francis Davis, pp. 32-38
    8. The Heavenly Jukebox by Charles C. Mann, pp. 39-53
    9. He Asks Her to Pin Her Panties to the Line by Lynne McMahon, pp. 54-61
    10. The Telling of the Tale by Jorge Luis Borges, pp. 62-65
    11. The Lawless Frontier by Robert D. Kaplan, pp. 66-80
    12. Fourteen by Stephen Zanichkowsky, pp. 81-86
    13. Fix by Alice Fulton, pp. 87-91
    14. Unraveled by Liza Ward, pp. 92-94
    15. Fossils by J.T. Barbarese, pp. 95-98
    16. Prometheus by Guy Billout, p. 99
    17. Radio: Mischke's Moment by James Fallows, pp. 100-104
    18. Sport: Tallyho and Tribulation by Stephen Budiansky, pp. 105-109
    19. [+]
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      1. The Letters of Kingsley Amis by Zachary Leader and Kingsley Amis
      2. Experience: A Memoir by Martin Amis
    20. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 119
    21. Word Court by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 120-122
    22. Cover art by Jose Cruz
  10. [+]
    October 2000 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 6-7
    2. Letters, pp. 8-13
    3. The October Almanac, pp. 14-15
    4. Notes & Comment: Better Living Through the Placebo Effect by Marshall Jon Fisher, pp. 16-19
    5. Environment: Saving Salmon, or Seattle? by James Fallows, pp. 20-27
    6. Law Enforcement: Shoot to Kill by Timothy Harper, pp. 28-33
    7. The Law: Rescuing Search and Seizure by Stephen Budiansky, pp. 34-45
    8. Travel: Undiscovered Bilbao by Marisa Bartolucci, pp. 46-54
    9. The Opening of the Evangelical Mind by Alan Wolfe, pp. 55-67
    10. Oblivion by Maxine Kumin, pp. 68-76
    11. Health Care: A Bolt of Civic Hope by Matthew Miller, pp. 77-87
    12. The Hunt for the Origin of AIDS by Jon Cohen, pp. 88-104
    13. Superassassin by Lysley A. Tenorio, pp. 105-112
    14. Samba by Susan Donnelly, pp. 113-117
    15. Food: A Better Egg by Corby Kummer, pp. 118-122
    16. Sport: Physical Culture by Jason Overdorf, pp. 123-127
    17. [+]
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      1. Wing to Wing, Oar to Oar by Amy A. Kass and Leon R. Kass
    18. [+]
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      1. Theodor Fontane by Gordon A. Craig
    19. [+]
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      1. Orwell: Wintry Conscience of a Generation by Jeffrey Meyers
      2. Four Blondes by Candace Bushnell
    20. [+]
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      1. A Place of Execution by Val McDermid
      2. The Trumps by Gwenda Blair
    21. [+]
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      1. Say Uncle by Kay Ryan
      2. Double Trouble by Greil Marcus
    22. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 139
    23. Word Improvisation by J.E. Lighter, pp. 140-142
    24. Cover art by Theo Rudnak
  11. [+]
    November 2000 Issue = 25 Articles
    1. 77 North Washington Street/Contributors, pp. 6-7
    2. Letters, pp. 8-13
    3. The November Almanac, pp. 14-15
    4. Notes & Comment: Hybrid Vigor by Gregg Easterbrook, pp. 16-19
    5. Foreign Affairs: The Crescent and the Tricolor by Christopher Caldwell, pp. 20-35
    6. Regulation: Children's Products and Risk by E. Marla Felcher, pp. 36-43
    7. Travel: From Iron Age to Our Age by Francine Russo, pp. 44-51
    8. What Global Language? by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 52-66
    9. Where Europe Vanishes by Robert D. Kaplan, pp. 67-78
    10. After Rain by David Baker, pp. 79-81
    11. In the Event of Flight by Jeff Tietz, pp. 82-90
    12. Rainbow by John Updike, pp. 91-92
    13. Cello by Remy Rougeau, pp. 93-95
    14. There Was Earth Inside Them by Paul Celan, pp. 96-102
    15. Bacchus by Guy Billout, p. 103
    16. Music: Our Lady of Sorrows by Francis Davis, pp. 104-108
    17. Design: New Life for Old Cars by David C. Holzman, pp. 109-113
    18. [+]
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      1. Arming America by Michael A. Bellesiles
    19. [+]
      Mongrel Capitalism by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, pp. 118-119 - 1 Review
      1. The Global Me by G. Pascal Zachary
    20. [+]
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      1. The Test of Courage by Christopher Robbins
      2. Off Keck Road by Mona Simpson
    21. [+]
      2 Reviews The Third Woman, by William Cash by Peter Davison, p. 121 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Third Woman by William Cash
      2. Transfigurations by Jay Wright
    22. [+]
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      1. The Dark Valley by Piers Brendon
      2. A Life of James Boswell by Peter Martin
    23. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 123
    24. Word Court by Barbara Wallraff, pp. 124-126
    25. Cover art by Christoph Niemann
  12. [+]
    December 2000 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. 77 North Frederick Street/Contributors, pp. 4-7
    2. Letters, pp. 8-13
    3. The December Almanac, pp. 14-15
    4. Notes & Comment: The Culture Did It by Cullen Murphy, pp. 16-19
    5. Engineering: The Physics of Gridlock by Stephen Budiansky, pp. 20-31
    6. Personal File: Obscure Objects of Lapsed Desire by Jeanne Schinto, pp. 32-35
    7. Travel: White Nights in Siberia by Jeffrey Tayler, pp. 36-41
    8. The Million-Dollar Nose by William Langewiesche, pp. 42-71
    9. A New Way to Be Mad by Carl Elliott, pp. 72-84
    10. Mistaken Identity? The Case of New Mexico's "Hidden Jews" by Barbara Ferry and Debbie Nathan, pp. 85-93
    11. Orbit by Linda Bierds, pp. 94-101
    12. Family Christmas by Lola Haskins, pp. 102-105
    13. Computers: From Your Lips to Your Printer by James Fallows, pp. 106-108
    14. Food: Craftsman Cheese by Corby Kummer, pp. 109-112
    15. Literary Lives: Farness and Depth by Peter Davison, pp. 113-117
    16. [+]
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      1. Allen Tate: Orphan of the South by Thomas A. Underwood
    17. [+]
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      1. Crucible of War by Fred Anderson
    18. [+]
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      1. Updike: America's Man of Letters by William H. Pritchard
      2. The Wild Frontier by William M. Osborn
      3. Introduction to Animal Rights by Gary L. Francione
    19. [+]
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      1. The People of the Sea by David Thomson
      2. The Illustrated Story of Copyright by Edward Samuels
      3. Lies: A Diary, 1986-1999 by Ned Rorem
    20. [+]
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      1. The Haunt by A.L. Barker
    21. The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon, p. 127
    22. Word Watch by Anne H. Soukhanov, pp. 128-130
    23. Cover photograph by Christopher Barker
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  Issues of 2002 = 11 Issues, 404 Articles
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6. [+]
  Issues of 2005 = 9 Issues, 318 Articles
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  Issues of 2006 = 10 Issues, 382 Articles
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