July 1985 Issue, THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY

- Letters to the Editor, pp. 5-13
- Notes: Napoleon Elevated
  Michael Burns
  , pp. 14-15
- Houston: A Permanent Boomtown
  James Fallows
  , pp. 16-27
- Architecture: A Future That Looks Like the Past
  Julia Trilling
  , pp. 28-35
- A Note From the Playwright
  Ian Frazier
  , pp. 36-42
- Reducing the Risk of Nuclear War
  Robert S. Mcnamara and Hans A. Bethe
  , pp. 43-45
- Wind and Hardscrabble
  Walter McDonald
  , pp. 46-53
- Signs and Wonders
  Leslee Becker
  , pp. 54-62
- Making Sense of Agriculture
  Gregg Easterbrook
  , pp. 63-71
- Making Love
  Sharon Olds
  , pp. 72-78
- First Encounters
  Edward Sorel and Nancy Caldwell Sorel
  , p. 79
- The Fifth Estate
  David Owen
  , pp. 80-83
- The Wide and Varied World
  Ellen Bryant Voigt
  , pp. 84-86
- Something to Remember Them By
  Francis Davis
  , pp. 87-89
- Brahms as Modernist
  William Youngren
  , pp. 90-92
- Food: Best Part of the Pie
  Corby Kummer
  , pp. 93-95
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  Invisible Woman (Review)
  Bernard Knox
  , pp. 96-97
  The Reign of the Phallus, by Eva C. Keuls
  1. The Reign of the Phallus by Eva C. Keuls
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  A Novel of Obstetrics (Review)
  Anthony Burgess
  , pp. 98-99
  The Cider House Rules, by John Irving
  1. The Cider House Rules by John Irving
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  Brief Reviews (9 Reviews)
  Phoebe-Lou Adams
  , pp. 100-103
  Van Gogh in Arles, by Ronald Pickvance
  1. Van Gogh in Arles by Ronald Pickvance
  2. Agatha Christie by Janet Morgan
  3. The Water House by Antonio Olinto
  4. Voices of the Old Sea by Norman Lewis
  5. A Soldier's Legacy by Heinrich Boll
  6. The Dangerous Summer by Ernest Hemingway and James A. Michener
  7. Time Gate by Charles R. Pellegrino
  8. Last Letters from Hav by Jan Morris
  9. The Hungry Self by Kim Chernin
- The Atlantic Puzzler
  Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
  , pp. 104-106
- Cover illustration
  Robert Goldstrom

	
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