December 2001
Smithsonian magazine delivers trusted and incisive reporting on history, science, nature, culture and travel.
Features
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Choice Victuals
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Making the Smithsonian an even more splendid presence on the American landscape than ever before
Something's Fishy
Scientists are trying to fathom why Hawaii's fish population is declining
October Surprise
Any other year, giving reactionary author V. S. Naipaul a Nobel Prize would have sparked debate
Review of GERMS: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War
Review of GERMS: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War