June 1985

In This Issue
Explore the June 1985 print edition below. Or to discover more writing from the pages of The Atlantic, browse the full archive.
Articles
Justice Between Generations
Unless a number of trends are soon reversed, the Baby Boomers are headed for a disastrous retirement
The Prisoner of Fame
The House of Spirits
Your True Marcus
Champton Hodnet
At the Dawn of Tyranny
The Compleat Cook and a Queen's Delight
Ancient Art of the American Woodland Indians
Ancient Art of the American Woodland Indians
Lanark: A Life in Four Books
To the Frontier
John Masefield's Letters From the Front 1915-17
The Fall of the House of Nire
The Atlantic Puzzler
Washington: The "Star Wars" Defense Won't Compute
The software problems posed by missile defense are too great for the existing computer capability
Notes: A Whole Different Ball Game
“There are three things the average man thinks he can do better than anybody else: build a fire, run a hotel and manage a baseball team.”
As Well as I Do My Own
Satellite Television
The back-yard earth-station movement has expanded beyond its early base of ham-radio operators and electronics tinkerers to include people in remote areas for whom good reception is the goal and suburban families who just want to watch a lot of TV
Fast Break: (In Memory of Dennis Turner, 1946-1984)
Style
Dancing With Father
The Tanks of a Grateful Nation
Vulcan
What We Did on Your Vacation
Little Happenings
No-Wave Nihilism
What Cooking Classes Teach
