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1978-06 Atlantic Monthly Magazine Contents

1978/06 — Contents as follows:

  • American Serfdom: The Backward Coal Industry by Harry M. Caudill
  • A Friendship by Willie Morris – remembering James Jones
  • The Golden man by Evan Connell – In search of El Dorado
  • Opiates of the Mind by Barbara Villet – The biggest medical discovery since penicillin

    • FICTION:

  • “Delia” by Mary Gordon
  • “Channel Crossing” by Robert Brustein

    • POETRY:

  • “Praise” by Robert Penn Warren

  • “That the Soul May Wax Plump” by May Swenson
  • “The Food Chain” by Maxine Kumin

    • REPORTS & COMMENT:

  • Weaponry: The Folly of the Neutron Bomb by George B. Kistiakowsky
  • Railroads: Aboard the Ghost Trains by Tracy Kidder

    • LIFE & LETTERS:

  • Odd Balls by Wright Morris

  • The Wishful Transcript by Robert Bendiner
  • Women of the Silver Screen by Andrew Ward
  • Short Reviews
  • PLA by Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • Travel Writing: It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Sting by Caskie Stinnett
  • The Mail
  • The Atlantic Puzzler