November 1985

In This Issue
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Articles
Punishment Versus Discipline
A child can be expected to behave well only if his parents live by the values they teach.
The Ordeal of Afghanistan
An overview of the history and geopolitical significance of the Soviet invasion and occupation
The Death of Couperin
Doe Season
The Country of Perfect Weekends
F. Scott Fitzgerald and Edith Wharton
In Search of Boris
Roast Chicken
The Art of Conversation
Mysterious Harmonies
Realism and Its Discontents
All the World's a Tube
The Radical Tradition
Stanley and the Women
Uncommon Clay
Sea Dangers
The Grasshopper Trap
The War of the Two Emperors
Light Year '86
The Bayeux Tapestry
Family and Friends
Common Courtesy
Acrostic No. 4
The Puzzler
Contributors
Mnlci
The Venerable Will
Possibilities
A Choice Without a Difference
The Republicans in the state are giving the Democrats a fight at the polls, but there the contentiousness of national politics ends
A Battle Over Seeds
The Third World asks for a share of gene stocks bred in Northern laboratories —from Southern seed
Miasma Vice
Fiat Justitia
Untitled
The Caribbean
The Bahamas & Bermuda
Latin America
Canada
Europe
Middle East & Africa
Asia & the Pacific
