HARPER'S
Founded in 1850, one of America's oldest literary magazines, and is still in publication! Interesting and intelligent articles, and vintage advertisements of the day -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * ISSUE DATE: AUGUST, 1978; VOL 257, NO 1539 IN THIS ISSUE:- [Detailed contents description written EXCLUSIVELY for this listing by MORE MAGAZINES! Use 'Control F' to search this page.] * This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: Of Mites and Men, by William Tucker. In which scientists and environmentalists argue about the right way to kill insects. Cover photograph by Jerry Sarapochlello. TOM BETHELL: THE LIBERAL CARTER. You can tell a man's politics by his friends. Mr. Carter's politics has recruited an illustrious--and suppressed--roster of liberal stalwarts. LEONARD C. LEWIN: BIOETHICAL QUESTIONS. The economics of health care raises awkward questions about the value of life. WALTER REICH, M.D.: DIAGNOSING SOVIET DISSIDENTS. Psychiatric abuses are not as simple as they appear, and the psychiatrists seldom need to take orders from the KGB. JAROSLAV HASEK: FROM THE HISTORY OF THE PARTY OF MODERATE PROGRESS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE LAW. A short story. WILLIAM TUCKER: OF MITES AND MEN. The insect control advocated by Rachel Carson and favored by scientists has been sabotaged by the environmental movement. JOEL AGEE: WALKING ON THE WALL. Interpreting a dream in East Berlin as a commentary on the difference between freedom and justice. ARTS AND LETTERS: Jean C. Howard: BED SIDE. A poem. BOOKS: T. D. Allman: A review of In Search of Identity: An Autobiography, by Anwar el-Sadat. TImothy Foote: A review of A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954.1962, by Alistair Home. Earl Shorris: A review of The Life of the Mind, by Hannah Arendt. Helen Yglesias: A review of Burning Questions, by Alix Kates Shulman; Bad ConnectIons, by Joyce Johnson; and Perdido, by Jill Robinson. BOOKS IN BRIEF. DEPARTMENTS: LETTERS. MacNelly. Lewis H. Lapham: THE EASY CHAIR: On risk and flight in America. Tom Wolfe: IN OUR TIME. John Haines: AMERICAN MISCELLANY: Tales of dislocation and estrangement. E. R. Gall and Richard Maltby, Jr: PUZZLE: Superfluities. Editor: Lewis H. Lapham. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Standard sized, 8oe" X 11" magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) The pages are clean and bright.
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