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March 1987 Issue - 24 Articles- Contributors, pp. 4-5
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 6-11
- The March Almanac, pp. 12-13
Reports & Comment
- Notes: The Ids of March
Timothy Foote
, pp. 14-15 - East Asia: Gradgrind's Heirs
James Fallows
, pp. 16-23 - Washington: The Zap Gap
Chuck de Caro
, pp. 24-29 - Development: The Lessons of Bhopal
Fergus M. Bordewich
, pp. 30-34 - The Importance of Play
Bruno Bettelheim
, pp. 35-42 - The Very First Dream of Morning
Robert Siegel
, pp. 43-46 - The Year of Getting to Know Us
Ethan Canin
, pp. 47-51 - Strawberrying
May Swenson
, pp. 52-57 - The Game's Still Afoot
Cait Murphy
, pp. 58-66 - First Encounters
Edward Sorel and Nancy Caldwell Sorel
, p. 67 - Smoke
Jay McInerney
, pp. 68-73 - In Praise of the Potato
David Williams
, pp. 74-82 - Music: American Soundings
William H. Youngren
, pp. 83-85 - Dance: Twyla Tharp's Return
Holly Brubage
, pp. 86-89 Books
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A Country of the Mind (Review) Jack Beatty
, pp. 90-91 Reagan's America: Innocents at Home, by Garry Wills
- Reagan's America: Innocents at Home by Garry Wills
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Present at the Disaster (Review) Walter LaFeber
, pp. 92-93 The Closest of Enemies, by Wayne S. Smith
- The Closest of Enemies by Wayne S. Smith
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Brief Reviews (8 Reviews) Phoebe-Lou Adams
, pp. 94-95 Elsa Schiaparelli, by Palmer White
- Elsa Schiaparelli by Palmer White
- Between the Woods and the Water by Patrick Leigh Fermor
- Sunflower by Rebecca West
- Reindeer Moon by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
- Past Tense by Jean Cocteau
- Loving Little Egypt by Thomas A. McMahon
- Stories by Sergio Ramirez
- Manet by Kathleen Adler
- Acrostic No. 20
Dorothy Osborne
, pp. 96-98 - The Puzzler
Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
, p. 99 - Word Watch
Anne H. Soukhanov
, p. 100 - Cover illustration
Andre Francois
