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Contributors

The Mail: The Mail

Goings On About Town: This Week

Tables for Two: Noona Noodles • 11 W. 32nd St.

Comment: Firing Lines

The Musical Life: Kesha Calm

Dept. of Orientation: New Kids

At the Museums: Labor of Love

Dept. of Kindness in Plain Sight

Annals of Gastronomy: American Flavor • A television host puts Black cuisine at the center of the nation’s history.

Shouts & Murmurs: Participation Trophy

The Control of Nature: Root and Branch • What we owe our trees.

Letter from Ukraine: Underworld • The unrelenting horrors faced by infantrymen on the Zero Line.

Poems: On Your Departure to California

Profiles: Words Fail • The tortured bond of Alice Sebold and Anthony Broadwater, the man wrongfully convicted of her rape.

Fiction: The Soccer Balls of Mr. Kurz

Poems: High Romance

Books: Succession • Dynasty as the engine of human history.

Books: Briefly Noted

Books: The Mozart Effect • The composer in his time, and ours.

The Current Cinema: Snippy • “You Hurt My Feelings” and “Master Gardener.”

CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST

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