1982/04 -- Contents as follows:

Reports & Comment:

  • The United Nations: Rules of the House by Bernard D. Nossiter
  • Conservation: Counting the Whales by William McCloskey
  • Chicago Highbrow by James Atlas
  • Promising the Air -- A poem by Stnaley Plumly
  • Intersection -- A drawing by Guy Billout
  • The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro
  • Visitors -- a short story by Alice Munro
  • The Everlasting/Stern Stuff -- 2 poems by Peter Davison
  • The Cosmetics Executive by Lynn Caraganis
  • Even Better in Mono by Lloyd Schwartz
  • Books -- McCarthy as Auteur -- Nora Sayre 's Running Time by John Simon
  • Books -- But Never Danger Today -- John Prudos 's The Soviet Estimate -- by Thomas Powers
  • Short Reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • Letters to the Editor
  • The Atlantic Puzzler