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CONTENTS

	C O N T R I B U T O R S
Pitt Magazine September 1995	F E A T U R E S
Pitt Magazine September 1995	REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PASSED A fan's guide to Pitt football past and present, from Jock Sutherland and Tony Dorsett to Tom Tumulty and the season ahead....by Larry Eldridge Jr.
Half-Life Will Travel Apathy, avarice, and Armageddon	THROUGH THE WINDOW OF PAIN A prison made out of skull walls is how the author likens her migraines. Now Pitt's Pain Evaluation and Treatment Institute is helping her and thousands of other chronic pain sufferers to put their lives back together....by Diane Callihan
	THE WAY BACK HOME Pitt English professor David Brumble explores the history and insights gleaned from studying Native American autobiographies....by Mike Sajna
	MAD RIVER (Coming Soon) Selections from poet and Pitt alum Jan Beatty's new book, Mad River, winner of this year's Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize.
	HALF-LIFE WILL TRAVEL Instead of a "Peace Dividend," the end of the Cold War has set the stage for a new kind of atomic threat: nuclear smuggling....by Mark Collins
A Life in Print Looking upon the tender page
	D E P A R T M E N T S
	4200 FIFTH AVENUE That which emerges LETTERS(Coming Soon) Our readers write TUCK SHOP Snack-sized stories THE COMMONS ROOM Tom Pear is an open book... International House of Lunches CLASSES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED David Snoke on Science Fiction and Authority	EXTRA CREDIT History: Apocalypse Now? Science: Poetry in Motion Literature: Boy Wonder HOMECOMING (Coming Soon) Class Notes and Spotlights...Alumni Notebook....Edited by Sally Neiser 42ND FLOOR I'm the Wanderer... by Tommy Ehrbar
	Michael Knapp--(Commons Room) Michael Knapp's illustrations won him a four-year scholarship to the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. In addition to computer-generated art, Knapp also works in pencil, pastels, oil, and acrylics, using glazing and dry-brush techniques to heighten texture.
	Larry Eldridge Jr.--("Remembrance of Things Passed") Eldridge, assistant athletic director for public relations at Pitt, has published articles in Yale Alumni Magazine, the Christian Science Monitor, and is co-author of 25 years: The NFL Since 1960. A graduate of Villanova, Eldridge has also worked for NFL Properties and ABC Sports.
	ON THE COVER: Linebacker and team leader Tom Tumulty carries the 1995 Pitt Panthers into a make-or-break year. Photo by Jeff Comella.