November 1975
In This Issue
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Articles
A Man and a Woman
Quarks
Paperback Writer
Mrs. Wharton, May I Present Mr. O'hara?
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
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A Presidential Nation
V. R. Lang, Poems and Plays
William Carlos Williams
Mope and Fear in Washington (The Early Seventies): The Story of the Washington Press Corps
Between Fact and Fiction: The Problem of Journalism
The First Casualty
John Burgoyne of Saratoga
The Lost War
Look How the Fish Live
"Give 'Em Hell Harry"
The Choirboys
The Crime of the Century: The Legend of Leopold and Loeb
Curtain
Terms of Endearment
The Nature of Alexander
Valley Forge
Gustav Klimt
The Timetables of History
George Catlin: Letters and Notes on the North American Indian Edited With an Introduction
Untitled
Paris
Innocent Bystander: "Into the Air, Junior Birdmen!"
The Editor's Page
A Fearful Ease: Middle East Diary
In Arab capitals, a reporter discovers a newfound confidence. In Israel, he senses a more realistic attitude toward the Arabs. But there remains a brooding uncertainty that peace and prosperity will ever be more than a Middle Eastern mirage.
The Yeti
He is called the Abominable Snowman. He may exist. His arms are long, reaching almost to his knees; his shoulders are heavy and hunched. He is covered with short coarse hair. He has no tail. He has been seen but not captured. He is perhaps as curious about us as we are about him. If you travel in his country, you may find in the morning his footprints in the snow next to your tent.
Evening Hawk
Midnight Outcry
At the Fulton Market
It’S the place to go for soft-shell crabs that hours ago swam in Chesapeake Bay, and for fresh fish of every description. Needless to say, the Fulton Fish Market is scheduled to be demolished.
Washington
Being a Dog & Being Treated Like One
Sherry, & X Overseas
Talking With Paul Newman
Paul Newman at fifty. One of America’s most popular film stars casts a wry look at his profession, his future, and his wife’s consuming interest in life insurance (Newman’s).
The Nuclear Age Turns 30
Two cities some 6500 miles apart bespeak the extremes of the age: Los Alamos, where a bomb called Fat Man was invented; Hiroshima, where it did its first terrible work. Thirty years after the Nuclear Age began, some of the inventors and some of the sufferers look back at what happened and wonder what lies ahead.
Reunion at Los Alamos
The nuclear age turns 30











