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Contributors

Goings On: Goings On: Spring Preview

Comment: Looking for a Winner

“Police” Dept.: ICE Out

Dept. of Stealth: Iran-Bound

Innocence Dept.: Mouths of Babes

The Wayward Press: Up in Smoke

American Chronicles: Nineteen Seventy-Six • How the Bicentennial was won.

The Control of Nature: Out on a Limb • A vertiginous summer spent as an eco-radical.

Shouts & Murmurs: The Modern Conditions

Letter from Tennessee: The Man Who Broke Into Jail • In Nashville, a criminal-justice activist commits a baffing crime.

Poems: Breath

A Reporter Aloft: Buckle Up • The skies are more turbulent. Can today’s planes still keep us safe?

Poems: “I Might Not Be Here”

Fiction: Calm Sea and Hard Faring

A Critic at Large: Doing It Right • What Shere Hite found out about sex was more than some could handle.

Books: Briefly Noted

The Art World: The Seer • Eugène Atget’s epic record of time and place.

Dancing: Imperial Strains • New works by Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky at City Ballet.

The Theatre: Hate-Shaped Box • A jolting play about the genocide in Rwanda.

The Current Cinema: All That Remains • “Pompei: Below the Clouds” and “Ghost Elephants.”

Cartoon Caption Contest

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A challenging puzzle.