January 1982
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Articles
The Competence of Babies
Research has turned from the infant's physical needs to his native abilities
London: Local Surprises
As head of a little-publicized city agency, Ken Livingstone hopes to change life in London
Cairo: They Don't Miss Sadat
Many Egyptians felt that their president, in his dependence on the U.S., had compromised their country’s dignity
The Economy: Inflation and Uncertainty
During the past decade ,we mag have suffered more from the latter than from the former
The Kennedy Imprisonment: 1. The Prisoner of Charisma
Narcissi in Winter
Sunshine and Shadow
Tide Turning
Observations in Egypt
Cancun: "North" and "South" at the Summit
No answers were found at the meeting in Mexico, but at least the tone of the discussion was hopeful
Trouble With the Air Force's Eagle
“Detuning” the F-15’s engine without telling the pilots
The Overcoat Ii
Still Life, but One
The Harmonica in America
Joining the Working Class: At the Writers Congress, Militancy and a Call for a Union
The Legacy of Modernism
Hermione
The Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture
Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer With Not Enough Drawings by Ronald Searle
Art of the Holocaust
Out of the Past
Funeral Games
The Mismeasure of Man
King of the Confessors
Man as Art: New Guinea
The Computer Establishment
The Atlantic Puzzler











