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TABLE OF CONTENTS - ISSUE
239
TRACK 1
AN ANNOUNCEMENT
RESONANCE
by William Zinsser, The New Yorker, April 23, 1984
TRACK 2
ZOG-19: A SCIENTIFIC ROMANCE
(fiction) by Pinckney Benedict, Zoetrope: All-Story, Spring 2000
TRACK 3
ZOG-19: A SCIENTIFIC ROMANCE
by Pinckney Benedict (concluded)
THE
CATALOGICAL IMPERATIVE
(an essay) by Anne Fadiman, from her book, Ex Libris:
Confessions of
a
Common Reader,
1998
BOYS
WILL BE GIRLS
by Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, October 22, 2001
YESTERDAY
by Bob Herbert, The New York Times, December 6, 2001
TRACK 4
AN
ISLAND AT THE FAR END OF THE EARTH
by Caroline Alexander, The New York Times Sophisticated
Traveler, September 16, 2001
THE
AGE OF DINOSAURS
(a poem) by James Scruton, Poetry, September 2001
THE
AGE OF GIANTS
by John Terborgh, The New York Review of Books, September 20, 2001
TRACK 5
THE
ART OF POETRY: AN INTERVIEW WITH BILLY COLLINS
by George Plimpton, The Paris Review,
Fall 2001
TRACK 6
THE
ART OF POETRY: AN INTERVIEW WITH BILLY COLLINS
by George Plimpton (concluded)
TIMELESS TACT HELPS SUSTAIN A LITERARY TIME TRAVELER
by Geraldine Brooks,
The New York Times, July 2, 2001
PAYSAGE D'HIVER
(a poem) by Wayne Dodd, The Georgia Review, Fall 1995
SNOW
DREAMS
(fiction) by Tom Bailey, DoubleTake, Winter 1999
TRACK 7
A FOND
ADIEU TO THE FRENCH FRANC
by Sparkle Hayter, The New York Times, December 12, 2001
THE
MAKING OF AFGHANISTAN
by Pankaj Mishra, The New York Review of Books, November 15, 2001
NOTES
ON PREJUDICE
by Isaiah Berlin, The New York Review of Books, October 18, 2001
TRACK 8
FIVE
FISH
by Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, October 8, 2001