July 1985
In This Issue
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Articles
Making Sense of Agriculture
A revisionist look at farm policy
Van Gogh in Arles
Agatha Christie
The Water House
The Water House
Voices of the Old Sea
A Soldier's Legacy
The Dangerous Summer
Time Gate
Last Letters From Hav
The Hungry Self
The Atlantic Puzzler
Notes: Napoleon Elevated
Houston: A Permanent Boomtown
The secret of Houston’s success lies in the resourcefulness of its citizens and its lack of class or caste barriers
Architecture: A Future That Looks Like the Past
Planners in downtown San Francisco and at Battery Park City ,in New York, are trying to design new buildings that look like they belong next to old ones
A Note From the Playwright
Reducing the Risk of Nuclear War
Geneva can be a giant step toward a more secure twenty-first century
Wind and Hardscrabble
Signs and Wonders
Making Love
Dorothy Parker and Dashiell Hammett
The Fifth Estate
Eavesdropping on American business talking to itself
The Wide and Varied World: Women, Women, What Do They Want?
Something to Remember Them By
Brahms as Modernist
Best Part of the Pie
Invisible Woman
A Novel of Obstetrics
