ISSUE DATE:  JUNE 2003; VOL. 306, NO. 1837

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COVER: Untitled oil on toned silver print by Teun Hocks, courtesy PP.0W. Gallery, New York City, and Torch Gallery, Amsterdam.

Letters: Have Hyphen, Will Trouble . . . Bernard Avishai, Brendan I. Koerner.
Notebook: The Demonstration Effect . . . Lewis H. Lapham.
Harper's Index.

Readings:.
This Happens Every Day . . . entails from the Gaza Strip.
Awhile . . . a poem by Wislawa Szymborska.
The Hote . . . l Robert Walser.
Fear Itself . . . Michael Bernard Loggins.
The Difficult Poem . . . advice from Charles Bernstein.
The Waste Land . . . poems by Donald Rumsfeld.
After the Riots . . . James Agee.
And... Richard Serra, William Wegman, Kojo Griffin, and the dead kid stays in the picture.

Essay . . . GET RICH OR GET OUT . . . Thomas Frank . . . Attempted robbery with a loaded federal budget.
Report . . . THE LAST AMERICANS . . . Jared Diamond . . . Environmental collapse and the end of civilization.
Annotation . . . ONE-ACT FARCE . . . Bryant Urstadt . . . Deregulation by disputation.
Letter from Washington . . . HOME FIRES BURNING . . . Wayne Biddle . . . Around the wartime capital.
Memoir . . . BLUEBELLS . . . Paul West . . . When war was in bloom.
Story . . . GRACE . . . Paula Fox.
Reviews . . . NEW BOOKS . . . John Leonard.
THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH . . . David Quammen . . . Stephen Jay Gould's opus posthumous.
THE MAXIMALIST . . . David Cozy . . . Rediscovering Edward Whittemore's epic invention.
Puzzle . . . Richard E. Maltby Jr.
Quiz . . . I DO KNOTS.

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