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April 1984 Issue
April 1984 Cover
This magazine has been fully digitized as a part of The Atlantic's archive. Each article originally printed in this magazine is available here, complete and unedited from the historical print. Read more from this magazine, or explore the full archive.
  • Shedding Light on Lebanon
    John Keegan
  • Coercion in the Classroom Won't Work
    Benjamin Spock
  • The Last Time Shorty Towers Fetched the Cows
    Wesley Mcnair
  • Perfectionism
    Guy Billout
  • Running Away
    William Trevor
  • Bowing to the Empress
    Mary Oliver

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