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1979-08 Atlantic Monthly Magazine Contents

1979/08 — Contents as follows:

Inside the Department of Dirty Tricks by Thomas Powers:

  • 1. An Isolated Man
  • 2. The Regular Spiel
  • 3. A Case History: Cuba
  • 4. A Case History: Chile
  • 5. Family Jewels
  • 6. Epiloguge
  • The God Who Strikes from Afar — A memoir of the fifties, and of coolness, distance, self-restraint — by Anthony Brandt

  • Wish You Were Here — Deltiology (the proper appreciation of postcards) explained — by Edwin Newman and Leonard Probst

    • FICTION:

  • “Sing It Again, Wordsworth” by Leslie Norris

  • “Heart” by Neil McMahon

    • POETRY:

  • “Fog” by Amy Clampitt
  • “Direction” by W.S. Merwin

    • REPORTS & COMMENT:

  • Brazil
  • A Question of Land by Joseph B. Treaster
  • The Long Shadow of Censorship by John Wicklein

    • LIFE & LETTERS:

  • Sportspeak by Penny Pinkham

  • Cowboys and Indians by Deborah Trustman
  • PLA by Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • The Editor’s Page
  • The Wary Traveler by Caskie Stinnett
  • The Mail
  • The Atlantic Puzzler