Browse Items (64 total)

'Standing up for the banana', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-12-1; AIDS; AIDS (Disease); AIDS (Disease) in mass media; Banana trade; Bananas; Disease; Medicine; Moore, Robert M.; Prevention; Public opinion; Study and teaching; United States

'Diary', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-11-26; Amstrad; Computer; Engineering; Geneva, Ann; Information Technology

'New Tech" & the Soul of Man', Encounter

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-11-1; Smaryl, O. L.

'Disproving Darwin?', Encounter

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-11-1; Bogdanor, Vernon

'DARK TIME', The New Yorker

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-26; asteroids; Astronomy; Eugene Shoemaker; observatory; Physics; Planetary science; Preston, Richard; telescope

'The Kentish Hog', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-15; Adel Ziadat; Charles Darwin; David Kohn; Desmond, Adrian; Evolutionary Theory; Frederick Burckhardt; History of Science; James Second; Paul Barrett; Peter Bowler; R.B. Freeman; Robert Young; STS; Sydney Smith

'AIDS and eros', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-1; AIDS; AIDS (Disease); Disease; History; Kristeva, Julia; Man-woman relationships; Medicine; Roudiez, Leon Samuel; Sex customs; Sexual ethics; Social aspects

'Crates of fresh poison. The perils of imported produce', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-1; Biology; Caplan, Richard M.; Commerce; Government policy; Haiti; Mango industry; Pesticides; Plant Sciences; Produce trade; United States; United StatesFood and Drug Administration

'Sakharov', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-1; Andrei Sakharov; McGowan, A. P. (Alan Patrick); Military policy; Other; Physicists; Physics; Sakharov, Andrei; Soviet Union; Strategic Defense Initiative

'We do abortions here. A nurse�s story', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-1; Abortion; Abortion applicants; Abortion services; Employees; Medicine; Nurses; Reproduction and Development; Sallie Tisdale; Tisdale, Sallie; United States

'Mark Twain on the safest sex', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-1; Gender and Sexuality; Masturbation; Other; Twain, Mark

'Philoponia', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-7; Ancient Science; Barnes, Jonathan; History of Science; Ioannes Philoponus; Neoplatonism; Philosophy; Richard Sorabji; STS

'ASYMMETRY', The New Yorker

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-7; Cardiology; Hersey, John; Nuclear war; Physicians for social responsibility

'Utopia by computer', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-1; Questionnaires; Relocation (Housing); Social indicators; Social sciences; Sociology; United States

'Surrender to the landscape', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-1; California; Earth Sciences; Effect of environment on; Effect of human beings on; Ehrlich, Gretel; Gretel Ehrlich; Human beings; Human ecology; Landscape; Meteorology and Climate Science; Nature; Wyoming

'Reading nature', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-1; Anthropomorphism; Biology; Ecology; Effect of human beings on; Heuer, Kenneth; Human ecology; Human-animal relationships; Loren C. Eiseley; Nature

'The crime of the tooth. Dentistry in the chair', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-1; Bodies; Dentist and patient; Dentistry; Dentists; Freundlich, Peter; Humor; Medicine; Psychological aspects; United States

'Against progress', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-9-1; Critiques and Comments; Human beings; Progress; Schwartz, Leonard; STS

'HAZARDS INVOLVED', The New Yorker

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-17; Accident; Climbing; Earth Sciences; Kahn, E. J.

'SEARCHING FOR KAATERSKILL FALLS', The New Yorker

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-3; Bliven, Naomi; Earth Sciences; Geography; railroad; Tourism; Waterfall

'Nuclear Power and its Opponents', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; British Nuclear Fuels; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Greenpeace; Judith Cook; Nuclear energy; Patterson, Walter

'German Scientist', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; Heat; J.L. Heilbron; Max Planck; Perutz, M. F.; Physics; Quantum theory

'Fall 1987 catalogue showcase', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; Other

'Blowing smoke', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; Attitudes; Drugs and Pharmaceuticals; Ex-smokers; Medicine; Psychology; Roberta Sandler; Sandler, Roberta; Smoking; United States

'Disowning the surgeon general', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; AIDS (Disease); C. Everett (Charles Everett) Koop; Disease; Medicine; Prevention; Schlafly, Phyllis; United States; Weyrich, Paul M.

'The Kama Sutra according to Fiat', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; Engineering; John, David St; Mechanical Engineering

'Designer birdhouses', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; Architect-designed birdhouses; Architecture; Engineering; Foster, Johnathan S.; Halsband, Frances; Kliment, R. M.; Pelli, Cesar; Pictorial works; Reese, William J.; United States

'Dropping acid at Aunt Bea�s', Harpers

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-8-1; Drugs and Pharmaceuticals; Medicine; Wormser, Baron

'Toad-Kisser', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-7-5; Biology; Campbell, Peter; History of Science; Joseph Banks; Natural history; Plant Sciences; Scientific Societies

'Diary', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-7-5; Colitis; Disease; Medicine; Thompson, E. P.