Mar/Apr 1993 Table of Contents

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ESSAYS & COMMENT
Exposed at the Front
Documenting the forgotten victims of the cold war
CAROLE GALLAGHER AND ALAN BURDICK

FEATURES
Cover Story • The Five Sexes
Why male and female are not enough
ANNE FAUSTO-STERLING

Mood Indigo
Exploring the spectrum beyond the blue
SIDNEY PERKOWITZ

Still Life in Amber
Time capsules of DNA from 40,000,000 b.c
GEORGE O. POINAR, JR

REVIEWS
On the Make
Desire is the mother of invention, and failure is its guide
GEORGE BASALLA

Books in Brief • The Outlandish Passions of the Pack Rat
LAURENCE A. MARSCHALL

DEPARTMENTS
Initial Conditions • Editor's Notebook

Peer Review
Letters from Readers

Quanta
Recent Sightings

Field Notes
Homer in Bosnia

Ends & Means
The 20 Percent Solution to Scientific Literacy

Strange Matter
The Nuclear-Powered Car
ROZ CHAST

Mar/Apr 1993

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