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Letters to the Editor How to Run for President A primer for the Democratic candidates from Congress, who face daunting historical odds by David Brooks BRIEF LIVES: Force Multiplier Wesley Clark is not Haig and not Eisenhower. And some Democrats are hoping he won't be Cuomo by Joshua Green POST MORTEM: The Man Who Invented Elvis Sam Phillips (1923-2003) by Mark Steyn CARTOON: Proposed Designs for the New Iraqi Dinar by Barry Blitt THE NATION IN NUMBERS:
Shacking Up The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledges cohabitationby Jen Joynt and Carrie Shuchart Primary Sources Yet another way the rich are different; the gay-lesbian workplace divide; popular support for Russia's undemocratic President; TV violence, girls, and "indirect aggression" The Dark Art of Interrogation The most effective way to gather intelligence and thwart terrorism—the interrogation of captured suspects—can also be a direct route into morally repugnant terrain. What is America up to? A survey of the landscape of persuasion by Mark Bowden An Interview With Mark Bowden: The Truth About TorturePharaohs-in-Waiting Who will succeed Egypt's Hosni Mubarak as the ruler of the world's most populous and important Arab country? The contenders include Mubarak's son and his spymaster by Mary Anne Weaver Oliver's Travels In the days when he would make himself a nightcap and sit down to watch TV with his keepers, a chimpanzee named Oliver was hailed as the missing link. The author tracks down a retired world celebrity by James Shreeve Will Frankenfood Save the Planet? Over the next half century genetic engineering could feed humanity and solve a raft of environmental ills—if only environmentalists would let it by Jonathan Rauch Park A drawing by Guy Billout Private Grief A poem by Dick Allen [audio] Literary Lives William Butler Yeats A drawing by Edward Sorel The Situation A poem by John Skoyles [audio] The Lesson A poem by Philip Levine [audio]  New & Noteworthy What to read this month reviewed by Benjamin Schwarz Material Girl Virginia Postrel defends our right to follow aesthetic bliss to the mall reviewed by Tom Carson Notes From a Native Daughter Joan Didion has delivered a slim volume about California that confirms her "apparently irreversible decline" reviewed by Benjamin Schwarz Nannyhood and Apple Pie A popular sociologist wonders whether the hired help is better at parenting than are parents reviewed by Sandra Tsing Loh Divine Comedy Jamesland, by Michelle Huneven reviewed by Elizabeth Judd Alpine Daisy Miller L'Affaire, by Diane Johnson reviewed by Thomas Mallon An Interview With Diane Johnson: An American in ParisThat Blessed Plot, That Enigmatic Isle Peter Ackroyd's latest book is an exploration of "Englishness" reviewed by Christopher Hitchens Sticking Together Urban Tribes: A Generation Redefines Friendship, Family, and Commitment, by Ethan Watters reviewed by Caitlin Flanagan  INNOCENT BYSTANDER: Feudal Gestures Why the Middle Ages are something we can still look forward to by Cullen Murphy TRAVELS: Inside Job Animal bones have been found under the high altar of St. Peter's. Was the saint himself ever there? by Tom Mueller FOOD: Big Organic, Small Organic Finding the most flavorful yogurt by Corby Kummer FICTION: Ghost-Birds A short story by Nicolas Pizzolatto The Puzzler by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Word Fugitives by Barbara Wallraff
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