June 9, 2008 Issue, THE NEW YORKER

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- Goings On About Town, pp. 12-44
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  The Talk of the Town (5 Items) , p. 45
  1. Comment - Struggles
    Philip Gourevitch
    , p. 45
  2. The Academy - Goombah 101
    Joan Acocella
    , pp. 46-47
  3. The Racetrack - Lucky People
    Nick Paumgarten
    , pp. 48-49
  4. The Pictures - Digging
    Mike Peed
    , pp. 50-51
  5. The Financial Page - All Together Now?
    James Surowiecki
    , pp. 52-53
- Fiction: "Natasha"
  Vladimir Nabokov
  , pp. 54-61
- Annals of Innovation
  Elizabeth Kolbert
  , pp. 64-69
  Dymaxion Man
- Life and Letters
  Haruki Murakami
  , pp. 72-77
  The Running Novelist
- Fiction: "Tits-Up in a Ditch"
  Annie Proulx
  , pp. 80-84
- Fiction: "Don't Cry"
  Mary Gaitskill
  , pp. 96-99
- Communion
  Uwem Akpan
  , pp. 62-63
- Winter Light
  Tobias Wolff
  , pp. 70-71
- Crabs
  Edwidge Danticat
  , pp. 78-79
- Mysteries of Flight
  Mohammed Naseehu Ali
  , pp. 85-87
- Counting Pages
  Allegra Goodman
  , pp. 90-95
- Hypocrites
  George Saunders
  , pp. 100-101
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  The Current Cinema (Review)
  Anthony Lane
  , pp. 112-114
  Carrie
  1. Sex and the City - The Movie (2008 Film) by Michael Patrick King
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  Briefly Noted (4 Reviews) , p. 115
  The Book of Getting Even, by Benjamin Taylor
  1. The Book of Getting Even by Benjamin Taylor
  2. The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
  3. The Strong Man by James Rosen
  4. Palestinian Walks by Raja Shehadeh
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  Holiday In Hellmouth (Review)
  James Wood
  , pp. 116-122
  God's Problem, by Bart D. Ehrman
  1. God's Problem by Bart D. Ehrman
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  The Pound Error (Review)
  Louis Menand
  , pp. 123-127
  Ezra Pound: A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Vol. I, by A. David Moody
  1. Ezra Pound: A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Vol. I by A. David Moody
- Pop Music
  Sasha Frere-Jones
  , pp. 128-129
- The Art World
  Peter Schjeldahl
  , pp. 130-131
- On Television
  Nancy Franklin
  , pp. 132-146
- "Dearborn Suite"
  Philip Levine
  , pp. 88-89
- "Spring"
  Gerald Stern
  , pp. 102-111
- Cover: "Book Lovers"
  Adrian Tomine