February 1987

In This Issue
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Articles
A Question of Fairness
Clarence Thomas, a black, is Ronald Reagan's chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. He walks a lonely road, not really agreeing with conservatives or liberals.
The February Almanac
Modern Times
South Africa: The Business of Fighting Apartheid
American companies seem to have little impact on the system, whether they stay or leave
Washington: No Refugees Need Apply
Six years ago Congress eased restrictions on seekers of political asylum. The Administration has been accused of thwarting Congress’s intent
The Shame of Wanting
Heterosexuals and Aids
Contributors
The Voice of the Canefield
The Rev. Robert Walker Skates
Revolutionaries
Traffic Watch
Umbra
Creator by Proxy
Shakespeare's Sister
Back to the Fifties
The Great Fake Book
The Enigma of Loch Ness
A Nice Class of Corpse
Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were
The Seven Ages
Cambodian Witness
Skinwaiters
Letters From Westerbork
Acrostic No. 19
The Puzzler
