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Popular Music The Blind Boys Sing the Good News Jazz The Eclectic and Electric Sonds of Marcus Miller Dance Baryshnikov's "PASTForward" Theater Bucky Fuller's Earthshaking Ride Classical The "Verdi Requiem," Revived ... and more, in the June Preview.
In Post & Riposte: Freedom of the Skies Are small planes the way of the future for air travel? Join a discussion of James Fallows's cover story. Rush to Judgment Whose fault is it when a child gets injured trying to replicate television stunts? Does MTV's Jackass go too far—or is it all in good fun? Is Teller right to defend it? See the complete forum index. |
 
77 North Washington Street by Michael KellyIn This Issue Letters to the Editor INNOCENT BYSTANDER: Second Opinions by Cullen Murphy  Cincinnati, Ohio: Maginot Mailbox by Wayne Curtis Astrakhan, Russia: The Caviar Thugs by Jeffrey Tayler Fort Belvoir, Virginia: Forget the Artificial Sniffer by Richard Martin Le Kef, Tunisia: Roman Africa by Robert D. Kaplan Torrington, Connecticut: Rush to Judgment by Teller  Freedom of the Skies Inventors, entrepreneurs, and government visionaries have teamed up to plan an escape from airline hell. The key: small, safe planes that can take off and land almost anywhere—connecting people directly with destinations, not with hubs by James Fallows The Soul of a New Flying Machine: A Web-only interview with James Fallows about his new book, Free Flight: From Airline Hell to a New Age of Travel.New World Syndrome What happens when the traditional diet in a developing land is suddenly overwhelmed by Western plenty? The epidemic of obesity in Micronesia offers one answer by Ellen Ruppel Shell Giving "The Devil" His Due Emmanuel Constant, whose savage Haitian militia committed countless atrocities, has been convicted in Haiti of murder. He remains a free man in New York City. Do his ties with U.S. intelligence explain why? by David Grann Three-Wheeler A short story by Bobbie Ann Mason [At the author's request, this story is no longer available on the Web.] The Razor A poem by Donald Hall Façade A drawing by Guy Billout  TRAVEL: Assisted Hiking by Barbara Wallraff DESIGN: Architecture for Art's Sake by Ann Wilson Lloyd SPORT: As American as Women's Soccer? by Scott Stossel  An Omnivorous Curiosity To Keep the Ball Rolling: The Memoirs of Anthony Powell, reviewed by Christopher Hitchens The Real War The Good Fight, by Stephen E. Ambrose, reviewed by Benjamin Schwarz NEW & NOTEWORTHY Brooke Allen on Thinks... by David Lodge James Marcus on Empire Falls by Richard Russo Martha Spaulding on Never Change by Elizabeth Berg Christina Schwarz on The Dearly Departed by Elinor Lipman Michael Upchurch on The Gospel of Judas by Simon Mawer Barbara Wallraff on American Chica by Marie Arana Alan Buster on Come, Tell Me How You Live by Agatha Christie Mallowan The Mistress of Gloom The Bay of Angels, by Anita Brookner, reviewed by Miranda Seymour The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Word Fugitives by Barbara Wallraff Cover painting by Chris Gall. All material copyright © 2001 by The Atlantic Monthly Group. All rights reserved. | [an error occurred while processing this directive] | |||
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