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June 2009 Issue
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Joshua Wolf Shenk reveals the secret of happiness; Harris Collingwood questions whether CEOs matter; Douglas Foster profiles Jacob Zuma; James Parker explores the SpongeBob phenomenon; Christopher Hitchens rereads Hemingway; Joseph O'Neill unearths the real Flannery O'Connor; and much more.
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What Makes Us Happy?
Joshua Wolf Shenk
Pursuit of Happiness
“I Haven’t Been Unhappy in My Life”
“The Power of Adaptation”
Do CEOs Matter?
Harris Collingwood
Hope Floats
Rory Nugent
Culture
Stroking Won't Boost Economy
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Peter Arkle
June 2009 Issue
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