CHOICE MAGAZINE LISTENING
NOVEMBER
2002
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NY 11050. UNABRIDGED SELECTIONS FROM OUTSTANDING PERIODICALS, SOLELY FOR THE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS - ISSUE 244
TRACK 1
THE
NAMES
(a
poem) by Billy Collins, as broadcast on WNET-TV, September 6, 2002
A
CHRISTMAS MEMORY
by
Truman Capote, The Ladies' Home Journal, December 1966
THE
LIMERICK IS FURTIVE AND MEAN...
by
David Stewart, Smithsonian, September 2002
TRACK 2
TOMORROW'S BIRD
by Ian Frazier, DoubleTake, Fall 2000
MARKET
FORECAST
(a
poem) by Alexa Selph, Poetry, November 2001
THE
GREED CYCLE
by John Cassidy, The New Yorker, September 23, 2002
TRACK 3
THE
GREED CYCLE
by
John Cassidy (concluded)
HALF
GONE
(fiction) by Tim O'Brien, The New Yorker, July 8, 2002
SUMMER'S LAST GIFT: BUCKETS OF PURPLE
by Anne Raver, The New York Times,
September 12, 2002
TRACK 4
VOYAGERS REAP A BOUNTY OF BEAUTY AND DISCOVERY
by
John Noble Wilford,
The New York Times, August 13, 2002
LIQUID
THUNDER
by Peter Heller, Outside, July 2002
TRACK 5
WHAT
SCARES ME
by Bruce McCall, John Updike, Jane Smiley, Pico Iyer, Donald Katz, Jack Hitt
and Jo Ann Beard,
Outside, September 2002
ANYTHING GOES
by P.J. O'Rourke, The Atlantic Monthly, October 2002
THINGS
NOT SEEN IN A REAR-VIEW MIRROR
(an
essay) by Debra Marquart, New Letters, Spring 2000
TRACK 6
AT THE
EL SOL
(fiction) by Ron Carlson, Tin House, Spring 2002
TRACK 7
BEYOND
THE PALE
by Sandra Cisneros, House & Garden, April 2002
FOUR
POEMS
by Stephen Dunn, The Southern Review, Spring 2002
NICE
RUSSE (OR CHEKHOV SLEPT HERE)
by Carol Rocamora, The American Poetry Review,
July-August 2002
TRACK 8
ADORING NATURE, TILL IT BITES US IN THE BACK
(an
essay) by Natalie Angier, The New York Times, August 20, 2002
WATER
PRESSURE
by Fen Montaigne, National Geographic, September 2002