TITLE: ATLANTIC Monthly Magazine
[Founded in 1857, and still in publication, one of America's oldest magazines! ATLANTIC MONTHLY features interesting and intelligent articles, and vintage advertisements of the day. Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below!]
ISSUE DATE: DECEMBER 1985; Vol. 256, No. 6
CONDITION: Magazine size: Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

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COVER illustration by James Marsh.

ARTICLES:
THE CASE AGAINST CREDENTIALISM . . . JAMES FALLOWS . . . America celebrates the entrepreneur but increasingly rewards the M.B.A. Yet business schools neglect the skills and outlook on which America's economic renaissance depends.

"BURGERS! SHAKES!" . . . PHILIP LANGDON . . . Fast-food architecture, still evolving, has transformed the roadside landscape. Chain-restaurant design reflects commercial needs, architectural fads, and the national mood.

POETRY.
EXECUTION . . . EDWARD HIRSCH.
EGYPTIAN ONIONS . . . STEPHEN SANDY.
RABBITS . . . BRAD LEITHAUSER.

REPORTS & COMMENT:
NOTES: A HANDLE ON THE NEWS . . . JACK BEATTY.
MARKETING: WHAT'S HOT, WHAT'S NOT . . . DAVID OWEN.
WASHINGTON: MINORITY REPORT . . . NORMAN J. ORNSTEIN.
ATHENS: DEMOCRACY ADRIFT . . . FERGUS M. BORDEWICH.

HUMOR AND FICTION:
Christmas Books . . . JOHN HARRIS.
Category Z . . . LEE K. ABBOTT.
LOOP . . . GUY BILLOUT.

BOOKS:
THE MORAL EQUIVALENT OF DEFEAT . . . CHALMERS JOHNSON . . . The Rise of the Trading State by Richard Rosecrance The Zero-Sum Solution by Lester C. Thurow.
THE LAST WORD . . . PETER DAVISON . . . Alexander Pope: A Life by Maynard Mack.
BRIEF REVIEWS . . . PHOEBE-LOU ADAMS.

OTHER DEPARTMENTS:
CONTRIBUTORS.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
MUSIC: MELODIC TRUMPET . . . MICHAEL ULLMAN.
FOOD: HISTORY IN THE MAKING . . . CORBY KUMMER.
VIDEO: HIGH-TECH TV . . . PETER W. MITCHELL.
ACROSTIC No. 5 . . . DOROTHY OSBORNE.
THE PUZZLER EMILY Cox . . . AND HENRY RATHVON.

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