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December 24, 2007 Issue - 27 Articles- Goings on About Town, pp. 18-42
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The Talk of the Town (5 Items) , p. 43 - Comment - Testing the Climate
Elizabeth Kolbert
, p. 43 - Lump of Coal Dept. - Who's Scrooge?
Lizzie Widdicombe
, pp. 44-45 - Jazz Dept. - Life On Mars
David Remnick
, pp. 46-47 - Check, Please - The Frog At Forty-Five
Mimi Sheraton
, pp. 48-49 - The Financial Page - A Buyer's Christmas
James Surowiecki
, pp. 50-51
- Fiction: "Alma"
Junot Diaz
, pp. 52-53 - Onward and Upward With the Arts
John Lahr
, pp. 54-60 Demolition Man
- Fiction: "Natalie"
Anne Enright
, pp. 70-77 - Fiction: "The Arbus Factor"
Lore Segal
, pp. 78-81 - Personal History
Paul Rudnick
, pp. 82-83 It Hit Hamlet
- Life and Letters, pp. 92-99
Rough Crossings
- Fiction: "Beginners"
Raymond Carver
, pp. 100-105 - Sketchbook
Edward Sorel
, pp. 110-111 "Five Writers in Search of Utopia"
- Fiction: "Year's End"
Jhumpa Lahiri
, pp. 112-115 The Critics
- Pop Music
Sasha Frere-Jones
, pp. 128-131 - The Theatre
Hilton Als
, pp. 132-133 - A Critic At Large
Caleb Crain
, pp. 134-139 Books
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Squall Lines (Review) James Wood
, pp. 140-143 Diary of a Bad Year, by J.M. Coetzee
- Diary of a Bad Year by J.M. Coetzee
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Visual Theories (Review) John Updike
, pp. 144-148 The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978, by Sarah Greenough, Diane Waggoner, and Sa...
- The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978 by Sarah Greenough, Diane Waggoner, and Sarah Kennel, ...
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Briefly Noted (4 Reviews) , p. 149 Short Stories
- The Complete Stories by David Malouf
- Like You'd Understand, Anyway by Jim Shepard
- Why the Devil Chose New England for His Work by Jason Brown
- Vanilla Bright Like Eminem by Michel Faber
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The Current Cinema (3 Reviews) Anthony Lane
, pp. 150-162 Settling Scores
- Charlie Wilson's War (2007 Film) by Mike Nichols
- Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 Film) by Tim Burton
- Persepolis (2007 Film) by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
Poems
- "The Candlelighter"
Simon Armitage
, pp. 61-69 - "One Day"
Grace Paley
, pp. 84-91 - "The Onion Poem"
Fady Joudah
, pp. 106-109 - "Suddenly There's Poughkeepsie"
Grace Paley
, pp. 116-127 - Cover: "Urban Landscape"
Kim DeMarco
