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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLES
75 Hell’s Agent
84 The Immortality of H.H.H. — Robert Friedman
105 Is There Life After TV? — Aaron Latham
114 Sex and the Lonely Guy — Daniel Schorr
122 My Forty Years with the F.B.I. — Bruce Jay Friedman
147 Loudspeaker Guidelines — John Kenneth Galbraith
PICTURED ESSAYS
80 Cowgirls — Photographs by Robert Shaw
88 Great Fakes of Science — Martin Gardner
THE BEST OF DUBIOUS, 1961–76
99 How the Whole Thing Began — David Newman
FEATURES
96 Elvis — Jon Bradshaw
110 How to Drive a Small Car — Tony Swan
FICTION
92 The Fisherman — Tim O’Brien
FASHION
94 Shifting into Gear
108 Up with Down
118 News from Snow Wear . . . or Anywhere
TRAVEL
128 Closing Time in the Garden of Eden — Jon Bradshaw
DEPARTMENTS
8 Books: Alfred Kazin — Stammering and stuttering
12 Backstage with Esquire — The view from within
17 The Sound and the Fury — Letters from our readers
20 Media: Richard Reeves — TV imperialism
22 Outdoors: Norman Maclean — Retrievers good and bad
24 Money: Andrew Tobias — Pinball wisdom
44 Recordings: Albert Goldman — Electric plus electric equals fusion
46 Getting Away: Stephen Birnbaum — Canadian autumn
50 The Coast: Joan Didion — Good-bye, gentleman-ranker
52 Sports: Roy Blount Jr. — If football is too rough, how come they call it a game?
66 The Language: John Simon — Playing tennis without a net
72 Vanity Fair: David Levine — The Supreme Court