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Summer 1996 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Summer 1996

Articles

PAUL BAROLSKY — THE "MEANING" OF VERMEER
John Milton Cooper — Great Expectations and Shadowlands: American Presidents and Their Reputations In the 20Th Century
Anthony P. Dunbar — Profiles In Courage
Robert Erwin — Injuns
Patricia Foster — Outside the Hive: A Meditation on Childlessness
George Garrett — Then and Now: In Cold Blood Revisited
David T. Gies — Spain Today: Is the Party Over?
Elena Gorokhova — Simple Past
Jennifer Howard — Act of Humanity
Jeff Parker Knight — The Personal That Matters'
John Maynard — Seeing Hardy Anew
JEFFREY MEYERS — Bogart and Hemingway
Stephen Minot — An Open Letter to Christians, Both Born and Reborn: An Informal Essay
Sanford Pinsker — Final Thoughts, Last Morsels
Kim R. Stafford — Miss Savory's Memorial Museum: Carolina Coast
J. David Stevens — Clara's Pc and the Second Coming
Stephen J. Whitfield — The Mystique of Multiculturalism

Poetry

Don Barkin — Informal Logic, Grief, and The Mathew Brady Photographs
Terri Brown-Davidson — California Blackouts: Monterey, 1945
Peter Cooley — Hunger
Ira Sadoff — The Myelogram, Fox Crossing A Field, and Oh Happy Day
Marcia Southwick — Memories of Susquehanna: B. F. Skinner and Two Landscapes
Elaine Terranova — Necessity and The Spot

Reprint

Reprint, Summer 1996

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Summer 1996

Book Reviews

Jack R. Fischel — An All-American Iconoclast