Description
Contents: The view from the Castle: Secretary Ripley’s comments., Around the Mall and beyond by Edwards Park., Letters to the Editor., Phenomena, comments and notes by James K. Page Jr., Venice is not necessarily doomed but to save her efforts will have to be better than in the past., The scion of a fabled archaeological family challenges the Lorenzian view on territoriality and aggression and claims our culture not our genes, makes us killers., Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt presents a rich and choice exhibition – then titillates the viewer with games and illusions., A man’s obsession led him to capture the hidden world of insect life in a prize-winning documentary that took ten years to make and a lifetime’s savings., It is always hot-spring time in the Rockies, where spas of the volcanic West offer large portions of fun., Beyond black holes lies a wonderland of scientific fantasy about a mysterious reverse concept – white holes., “The Animal in Art”, World Wildlife international exhibits show Man’s kinship with the beasts., A gasworks, reborn as a city park, transforms a hunk of junk into a happy place for Seattle’s young and old., Horatio Alger Jr and his immortal success-story myth, A photographer’s recess from culture, A scholar finds out what it was like to ride the rods with Pittsburgh Phil and other hoboes
Issue: November 1977
Condition: Very Good