December 2001 Issue, THE HARPERS MONTHLY

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  1. [+]
    January 2001 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Letters by Benjamin Ofoma and Eric J. Iannelli, pp. 4-7
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 8-12
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 13-14
    4. Readings by Alex Shalom and Stephen R. Shalom, pp. 15-18
    5. Endorse the Resurrection by Geoffrey Hill, pp. 19-30
    6. Monday Night Footnotes by Dennis Miller, p. 31
    7. Narrow Ruled by Nicholson Baker, pp. 32-38
    8. Folio: The Countess of Stanlein Restored by Nicholas Delbanco, pp. 39-54
    9. Report: Shoals of Time by Julia Whitty, pp. 55-66
    10. Letter from Salt Spring Island: Where the Bee Sucks by Elizabeth Nickson, pp. 67-73
    11. Annotation: Postcard from the Edge by Mark Schapiro, pp. 74-75
    12. [+]
      Flowers of Greed by Matthew Stevenson, pp. 76-81 - 1 Review
      1. Tulipomania by Mike Dash
    13. Story: What You Know by Peter Ho Davies, pp. 82-90
    14. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 91
    15. Map: 2001: Are We Sci-Fi Yet?, pp. 92-94
    16. Cover: Photograph by X. Desmier
  2. [+]
    February 2001 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Letters by Johnnie Cochran and Ezola Foster, pp. 4-7
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 8-12
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 13-14
    4. Readings by Reviel Netz, pp. 15-22
    5. Crushes by Paul West, pp. 23-30
    6. Bells in the Morning by Richard Yates, pp. 31-32
    7. Report: The Case Against Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 33-58
    8. Essay: One Acre by Joy Williams, pp. 59-65
    9. Annotation: Fleurs Du Mal by Niala Maharaj and Donovan Hohn, pp. 66-67
    10. Memoir: German Lessons by Joel Agee, pp. 68-74
    11. [+]
      Death: It's What Ails You by Arthur Krystal, pp. 75-77 - 1 Review
      1. Darwin's Worms by Adam Phillips
    12. [+]
      Snuff Fiction by Wilton Barnhardt, pp. 78-81 - 1 Review
      1. Period by Dennis Cooper
    13. Story: The Half-Mammals of Dixie by George Singleton, pp. 82-90
    14. Puzzle: Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 91
    15. Map: Imperfect Unions, pp. 92-94
    16. Cover: Photograph by Elliott Erwitt
  3. [+]
    March 2001 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Letters by Roland LaPlante and Christopher Conlon, pp. 4-9
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 10-14
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 15-16
    4. Readings by Marcel Proust, p. 17
    5. Paradise Misplaced by Svetlana Boym, pp. 18-19
    6. The Road to Meat by Joe Wenderoth, pp. 20-27
    7. In the Woods by Leslie Rubinkowski, pp. 28-33
    8. Of Larger Darkness by George Steiner, pp. 34-35
    9. You Find You Can Leave It All by Les Murray, pp. 36-38
    10. Essay: Sound and Fury by Garret Keizer, pp. 39-48
    11. Report: The Case Against Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 49-74
    12. [+]
      Seize the Day Job by Lee Siegel, pp. 75-83 - 1 Review
      1. Bellow: A Biography by James Atlas
    13. Story: She by Jason Brown, pp. 84-94
    14. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 95
    15. Map: Kissinger: The Art of the Deal, pp. 96-98
    16. Cover by Tullio Pericoli
  4. [+]
    April 2001 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Letters by Maria Birkett and Michael Antman, pp. 6-11
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 12-16
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 17-18
    4. Readings by Robin Fox, pp. 19-30
    5. Broken Arrow by Walter Gregg, pp. 31-37
    6. Empty Cages by Robert Vivian, p. 38
    7. Folio: Tense Present by David Foster Wallace, pp. 39-58
    8. Letter from Phoenix: Star of Justice by Barry Graham, pp. 59-68
    9. Report: Bad Sports by Paul Roberts, pp. 69-75
    10. Annotation: Broken Homepage by Peggy J. Farber, pp. 76-77
    11. [+]
      Reviews: Paris Is Boring by Cristina Nehring, pp. 78-81 - 1 Review
      1. From Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik
    12. [+]
      Review: Out of Print by Michael Korda, pp. 82-85 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Business of Books by Andre Schiffrin
      2. Book Business by Jason Epstein
    13. Story: Curly Red by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 86-94
    14. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 95
    15. Map: A Sure Thing, pp. 96-98
    16. Cover illustration by Dugald Stermer
  5. [+]
    May 2001 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters by John Silber and Christopher Hitchens, pp. 4-6
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 7-10
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 11-12
    4. Readings by Michael Pollan, pp. 13-18
    5. Jung M.C. by Don Elligan, pp. 19-21
    6. Hunter Goes to Hollywood by Hunter S. Thompson, pp. 22-23
    7. Just Deserter by Eyal Rozenberg, pp. 24-25
    8. My Milk by Anne Enright, pp. 26-29
    9. Four Photographs by Chris Verene, p. 30
    10. Forum: The Triumph of Expedience by Pamela Karlan and Richard A. Posner, pp. 31-41
    11. Letter from Napa: Day of the Locust by William Hamilton, pp. 42-49
    12. Annotation: My Word by Mark Oppenheimer, pp. 50-51
    13. Memoir: The Servile Path by Michael Scammell, pp. 52-60
    14. [+]
      A Buried Life by Kevin Baker, pp. 61-65 - 1 Review
      1. A Life in the Twentieth Century by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    15. [+]
      People of the Book by Guy Davenport, pp. 66-70 - 1 Review
      1. Wide as the Waters by Benson Bobrick
    16. Story: The Commemorative by Myla Goldberg, pp. 71-82
    17. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 83
    18. Map: Medicare: Too Little Too Late, pp. 84-86
    19. Cover illustration by Victoria Kann
  6. [+]
    June 2001 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters by John B. Coffey and Richard Valasek, pp. 4-5
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 6-10
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 11-12
    4. Readings by Ian Frazier, pp. 13-15
    5. As the World Burns by Richard Boucher, p. 16
    6. The Most Dangerous Game by Jesse Ventura, pp. 17-27
    7. As If I'd Ceased To Be by James Cummins, p. 28
    8. We Huv Tae Fight Tae Perty by Irvine Welsh, pp. 29-32
    9. Essay: American Playhouse by Arthur Miller, pp. 33-45
    10. Essay: The Things We Carry by Joshua Wolf Shenk, pp. 46-56
    11. Letter from Mexico: Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes by Dagoberto Gilb, pp. 57-65
    12. Annotation: One Step Forward by Daniel Harris, pp. 66-67
    13. [+]
      The Chairman Has Left the Building by Michael Thomas, pp. 68-71 - 1 Review
      1. Maestro by Bob Woodward
    14. [+]
      Interior Decoration by Mark Kingwell, pp. 72-75 - 1 Review
      1. Life Style by Bruce Mau
    15. Story: Sabo by Bob Shacochis, pp. 76-86
    16. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 87
    17. Map: Patriot Games, pp. 88-90
    18. Cover photograph by Margaret Crane
  7. [+]
    July 2001 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters by John Breitmeyer and Greg Felton, pp. 6-9
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 10-14
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 15-16
    4. Readings by Czeslaw Milosz, pp. 17-19
    5. Chains of Being by Timothy McVeigh, pp. 20-25
    6. Horton Hears a Chainsaw by Terri Birkett, pp. 26-27
    7. A Small Madness by Barry Hannah, pp. 28-30
    8. Etiquette in Dark Times by Bertolt Brecht, pp. 31-32
    9. Accordiana by John Donatich, pp. 33-36
    10. Folio: Revenge by Steven Millhauser, pp. 37-56
    11. Report: Dr. Daedalus by Lauren Slater, pp. 57-67
    12. Annotation: A Crude Likeness by Ken Silverstein, pp. 68-69
    13. Miscellany: Now Hear This by Alan Burdick, pp. 70-77
    14. [+]
      Endlessly Talking by Guy Davenport, pp. 78-81 - 1 Review
      1. Intimate with Walt by Gary Schmidgall
    15. [+]
      The Second Coming of Richard Yates by Lee Siegel, pp. 82-90 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Collected Stories of Richard Yates by Richard Yates
      2. The Easter Parade by Richard Yates
      3. Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
    16. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 91
    17. Map: Cruel and Unusual Punishment, pp. 92-94
    18. Cover photograph (detail) by Joyce Tenneson
  8. [+]
    August 2001 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters by Tim Patterson and Steve Heilig, pp. 4-8
    2. Harper's Index, pp. 9-10
    3. Readings by Edward Luttwak, pp. 11-15
    4. The Day the Music Died by Dr. Helen Davies, pp. 16-21
    5. Tibet Noir by Representative Arlon Lindner, p. 22
    6. As Long as There Are Poppies by Shahla Lahiji, pp. 22-25
    7. Messages on a Sandstone Bluff by Evan S. Connell, pp. 26-30
    8. Essay: The American Rome by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 31-38
    9. Story: Stick Man by Robert Coover, pp. 39-45
    10. Annotation: Lost Love by Julian Dibbell, pp. 46-47
    11. Report: Working Stiffs by Adam Davidson, pp. 48-54
    12. Letter from Chicago: Down and Out at Wrigley Field by Rich Cohen, pp. 55-62
    13. [+]
      New Books by Guy Davenport, p. 63 - 4 Reviews
      1. Kierkegaard: A Biography by Alastair Hannay
      2. Vermeer: A View of Delft by Anthony Bailey
      3. This Is Not a Novel by David Markson
      4. Halls of Fame by John D'Agata
    14. [+]
      Up From Extremism by Kevin Baker, pp. 64-70 - 1 Review
      1. Before the Storm by Rick Perlstein
    15. [+]
      The Quality Lit Game by George Plimpton, pp. 71-78 - 2 Reviews
      1. A Grand Guy by Lee Hill
      2. Now Dig This by Nile Southern and Josh Alan Friedman
    16. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 79
    17. Map: Earth To George!, pp. 80-82
    18. Cover: Illustration by Victoria Kann
  9. [+]
    September 2001 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters by William D. Michie and Larry Green, pp. 4-8
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 9-12
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 13-14
    4. Readings by Sven Lindqvist, pp. 15-17
    5. Cloning by Miroslav Holub, pp. 18-28
    6. Extending an Apology by Mel Lastman, p. 29
    7. Homeless Man Interviews Himself by Albert Bliss, pp. 30-32
    8. No Need to Starve by Jim Crace, pp. 33-36
    9. Essay by Garret Keizer, pp. 37-44
    10. Essay by Frank Gannon, pp. 45-48
    11. Forum by John Taylor Gatto, Kristin Kearns Jordan, and Theodore Sizer, ..., pp. 49-63
    12. Essay by Cristina Nehring, pp. 64-72
    13. Essay by Jacques Barzun, pp. 73-80
    14. [+]
      New Books by Guy Davenport, p. 81 - 2 Reviews
      1. Hans Christian Andersen: The Life of a Storyteller by Jackie Wullschlager
      2. J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century by Tom Shippey
    15. [+]
      The Adams Tyranny by Richard N. Rosenfeld, pp. 82-86 - 1 Review
      1. John Adams by David McCullough
    16. Story by Mona Simpson, pp. 87-98
    17. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 99
    18. Map, pp. 100-102
    19. Cover: Hudson River School, 1985 by George Deem
  10. [+]
    October 2001 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters by Jaron Lanier and Lauren Slater, pp. 4-7
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 8-12
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 13-14
    4. Readings by Roger Gilbert, pp. 15-22
    5. Changs and Wrens by Eliot Weinberger, pp. 23-24
    6. A Nut and His Squirrels by Bernhard Goetz, pp. 25-27
    7. Notes on Emphysema by Hayden Carruth, pp. 28-32
    8. Essay: Dinosaur Dreams by Jack Hitt, pp. 33-42
    9. Folio: Death in Slow Motion by Eleanor Cooney, pp. 43-58
    10. Report: A Gaza Diary by Chris Hedges, pp. 59-71
    11. Annotation: Burden of Proof by Jennifer Baumgardner, pp. 72-73
    12. Story: All God's Children Can Dance by Haruki Murakami, pp. 74-82
    13. [+]
      Reviews by Guy Davenport, p. 83 - 4 Reviews
      1. Venice: Lion City by Garry Wills
      2. Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere by Jan Morris
      3. The Riddle of the Compass by Amir D. Aczel
      4. Sacred Geography by Edward Fox
    14. [+]
      Cold Verities by Lee Siegel, pp. 84-90 - 1 Review
      1. The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand
    15. [+]
      On Drugs by Daniel Kunitz, pp. 91-98 - 2 Reviews
      1. Writing on Drugs by Sadie Plant
      2. Out of It by Stuart Walton
    16. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 99
    17. Map: Nasdaq's Continental Drift, pp. 100-102
    18. Cover: Photograph by Christophe Simon
  11. [+]
    November 2001 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters by Christina D. Burnett and Colleen M. Driscoll, pp. 4-12
    2. Harper's Index, pp. 13-14
    3. Readings by Hank Hardy Unruh, pp. 15-21
    4. Red Army Tales by Isaac Babel, p. 22
    5. Untitled by Peter Reading, pp. 23-26
    6. Brick Wall by Charles D'Ambrosio, pp. 27-34
    7. Essay by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 35-42
    8. Report by Barbara Ehrenreich, pp. 43-53
    9. Annotation by Mark Wallace, pp. 54-55
    10. Letter from Minnesota by John Hildebrand, pp. 56-63
    11. Letter from Montreal by Dennis Cass, pp. 64-72
    12. [+]
      New Books by Guy Davenport, p. 73 - 4 Reviews
      1. Mission Jupiter by Daniel Fischer
      2. The Northern Lights by Lucy Jago
      3. Fire: A Brief History by Stephen J. Pyne
      4. The Warden of English by Jenny McMorris
    13. [+]
      The Bones of Muzhiks by Francine Prose, pp. 74-78 - 1 Review
      1. The Complete Works of Isaac Babel by Nathalie Babel and Isaac Babel
    14. [+]
      More Than Economist by Nicholas Fraser, pp. 79-84 - 1 Review
      1. John Maynard Keynes, Vol. III by Robert Skidelsky
    15. Story by Ron Hansen, pp. 85-89
    16. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., pp. 90-91
    17. Map, pp. 92-94
    18. Cover: Eradication by Christian Vincent
  12. [+]
    December 2001 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. Letters by Daphne Patai and Noah Chasin, pp. 4-7
    2. Notebook by Lewis H. Lapham, pp. 8-12
    3. Harper's Index, pp. 13-14
    4. Readings by John Gray, pp. 15-17
    5. McStakes Were Made by Tristan Kading, pp. 18-19
    6. Planning Croatia's Final Solution by President Franjo Tudjman, pp. 20-21
    7. What the General Said by Jan Wagner, pp. 22-25
    8. Prayer Against the Experts and Their Ways by Paul Maliszewski, pp. 26-27
    9. Ecce Homo by Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton, p. 28
    10. The Founding of Rome by Salvador Elizondo, p. 29
    11. Images by Mark Abrahamson, pp. 30-32
    12. Essay: In the Ruins of the Future by Don DeLillo, pp. 33-40
    13. Report: This Is Only a Test by JoAnn Wypijewski, pp. 41-51
    14. Annotation: American Lucifer by Bill Wasik, pp. 52-54
    15. Letter from Maine: Temple Stream by Bill Roorbach, pp. 55-62
    16. Story: Love and Hydrogen by Jim Shepard, pp. 63-68
    17. Miscellany: The Frequency by Paul Limbert Allman, pp. 69-72
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      New Books by Guy Davenport, p. 73 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Healing Wound by Gitta Sereny
      2. Uncle Tungsten by Oliver Sacks
      3. Down the Great Unknown by Edward Dolnick
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      Remembering Iris by Jay Parini, pp. 74-78 - 1 Review
      1. Iris by Peter J. Conradi
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      Anatomy Lessons by Donovan Hohn, pp. 79-86 - 1 Review
      1. The Aztec Treasure House by Evan S. Connell
    21. Puzzle by Richard E. Maltby Jr., p. 87
    22. Map: Losing Ground, pp. 88-90
    23. Cover: Fix (detail) by Mark Tansey
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  Issues of 2006 = 11 Issues, 174 Articles
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  Issues of 2007 = 2 Issues, 25 Articles
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  Issues of 2009 = 6 Issues, 130 Articles
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