Harper's Magazine

harpers.org — WILD THINGS Animal Nature, Human Racism, and the Future of Zoos By David Samuels MY OLD MAN On the road, a Life real and Imagined By Clancy Martin Also: Richard Ford, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Underearners Anonymous--a new cure for a new disease?

harpers.org — This week has been full of illuminating disclosures concerning the American criminal-justice system. Last Monday, a Columbia Law School project showed convincingly that Carlos DeLuna, executed for homicide by the state of Texas in 1989, was innocent of the crime; the project also showed who actually committed the crime.