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TABLE OF CONTENTS - ISSUE 277
TRACK 1
THE THREE-SIDED
PENNY
(fiction) by Dennis McFadden, The Missouri Review,
Winter 2007
OWENINY, UPPER
REACHES
(a poem) by Harry Clifton, Poetry, January 2007
RETURN OF GLAVIN
by Bryan Patrick Miller, The New York Times Magazine, March 16, 2008
TRACK 2
PEARL CORNIOLEY,
93 DIES; FOUGHT NAZIS WITH GUILE
by Douglas Martin,
The New York Times, March 11, 2008
MONUMENTAL MISSION
by Robert M. Poole, Smithsonian, February 2008
LETTERS FROM
VINCENT
by Arthur Lubow, Smithsonian, January 2008
TRACK 3
CHICKENS AND EGGS
by Doris Lessing, Granta, Winter 2007
CHASING PERFECTION
by Francis Lam, Gourmet, March 2008
I, GUPPY
by Mary Roach, The New York Times Sports Magazine, March 2008
TRACK 4
THE CREED by
Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, January 28, 2008
PICTURE POWER by
Dan GiIgoff, U.S. News & World Report, March 10, 2008
REMEMBERING THE
MENTOR
by David Brooks, The New York Times, February 29, 2008
TRACK 5
THINKING IN THE
RAIN
by Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, February 11 & 18, 2008
LAST DAYS OF THE
RICKSHAW
by Calvin Trillin, National Geographic, April 2008
AND THE BAND
PLAYED BADLY
by Alexander McCall Smith, The New York Times, March 9, 2008
TRACK 6
SUPREME COURT INC.
by
Jeffrey Rosen, The New York Times Magazine, March 16, 2008
TRACK 7
AYANA
(fiction) by Stephen King, The Paris Review, Fall 2007
A BOY’S LIFE,
GUIDED BY THE VOICE OF COSMIC WONDER
(an essay) by
Dennis Overbye,
The New York Times, March 25, 2008
COSMIC FLOCK
by Dan Cray, Time, March 31, 2008
TRACK 8
POWER STRUGGLE
by Marguerite Del Giudice, National Geographic, March 2008
FEEDING OUR
ANCIENT ANCESTORS
(a poem) by Pattiann Rogers, Poetry, March 2003
UNLOCKING
MYSTERIES OF THE PARTHENON
by Evan Hadingham, Smithsonian, February 2008