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Tables for Two: Quique Crudo • 27 Bedford St.
Comment: The Next Abortion Battle
Trailblazers Dept.: Unbossed
Visiting Dignitary: Anti-Technofeudalism
Dept. of Motor Vehicles: Green Machines
Sketchpad: Haul the President’s Men
Profiles: Consider the Gun • The director Lila Neugebauer interrogates the ghosts of “Uncle Vanya.”
Shouts & Murmurs: Signs You Should Give Up on a Book
Letter from Montgomery: The Art of Memory • An ambitious new park attempts to tell the history of slavery through sculpture.
A Reporter at Large: Time’s Up • The Conservatives have ruled Britain for almost fourteen years. What have they done to the country?
Poems: To You
Annals of Design: Water World • A Dutch architect’s vision of cities that float.
Fiction: Allah Have Mercy
Poems: The Hymn
Books: Around and Around • You say you want a revolution. But what counts as one, anyway?
Books: Briefly Noted
Books: Ballparking It • When America’s pastime was New York’s.
The Art World: Skin Deep • The hit-or-miss body art of the Whitney Biennial.
Musical Events: Twin Feats • The Escher Quartet’s Bartók marathon; Igor Levit’s symphonic piano recital.
The Theatre: Truth or Dare • A new production of Henrik Ibsen’s “An Enemy of the People.”
The Current Cinema: Nightbrawler • “Road House.”
CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST
Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A challenging puzzle.