ISSUE DATE:  JULY 1995; VOL. 291, NO. 1742

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COVER: Action Painting, Mark Tansey, courtesy Curt Marcus Gallery, New York.

Letters: Past Tense . . . David K. Thomson, Ben Chesluk.
Harper's Index.
Readings:.
The New Right Writes Back . . . Darcy Peters, Washington State Rep. Marcus Boldt.
C'mon Pigs of Western Civilization . . . Allen Ginsberg.
Confessions of a Dirty Warrior . . . Victor Armando Ibañez.
David Koresh and the FBI's Religious Intolerance . . . James D. Tabor and Eugene V. Gallagher.
How Do You Stop an Elephant? . . . Sen. Robert C. Smith.
The Not-So-Great American Novel . . . Sarah Heekin Redfield.
The Overhead Rack . . . John Updike.
And... . . . Robert McNamara, Thomas Merton, Stoned Free: How to Get High Without Drugs.
Essay: SEEN BUT NOT HEARD The message of the Oklahoma bombing . . . Jack Hitt.
Folio: DANCING WITH HEADHUNTERS Scenes from the downsized life . . . Lewis H. Lapham.
Report: TOXIC DREAMS A California town finds meaning in an acid pit . . . G. J. Meyer.
Story: THE MIRROR . . . Lynn Freed.
Review: MODERN VICTORIANS Dressing politics in the costume of history . . . Marilynne Robinson.
Memoir: INSCRIBED UPON THE BODY . . . Natalie Kusz . . . On nose, chest, and hands, a father's life.
Acrostic . . . Thomas H. Middleton.
Puzzle . . . Richard Maltby Jr. and E. R. Galli.

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