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The article discusses author Cheryl Strayed as of June 25, 2012, focusing on her work as an advice columnist using the pseudonym Sugar, as well as her books "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail," and "Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar." Several quotes are also provided from Strayed in response to letters from readers on topics such as having children and grieving the loss of a stillborn baby. Many of the pieces which make up Strayed's "Tiny Beautiful Things" originally appeared in the Internet-based magazine "Rumpus."

The article presents a profile of U.S. author John Irving and provides a review of his 2012 book "In One Person," as well as a brief look at previous "Time" reviews for other books by Irving such as "The Cider House Rules," The World According to Garp," and "A Prayer for Owen Meany." Irving's schoolwork at Phillips Exeter Academy and his connection with Canada's political liberalism are also examined. Irving discusses several of the films which have been made based on his books, including "The World According to Garp" starring Glenn Close and Robin Williams.

The article reviews the motion picture "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," directed by Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp and the books "Foreigners," by Caryl Phillips and "Records of Shelley, Byron and the Author," by Edward John Trelawny.

Reviews the novel "Almonds to Zhoof," by Richard Stern.

Presents an excerpt of the book "A Change of Heart: How the People of Framingham, Massachusetts, Helped Unravel the Mysteries of Cardiovascular Disease," by Daniel Levy and Susan Brink.

Presents several books on art, cities and literature. "Port of New York," by Paul Rosenfeld; "The Brown Decades," by Lewis Mumford; "Lost Illusions," by Balzc; "The Troll Garden," by Willa Cather; "Seize the Day," by Saul Bellow; "Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898," by Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles discussed in previous issues, including "What Business Thinks of Perot" in the June 15, 1992 issue, "Are the Rich on the Ropes?" in the June 15, 1992 issue and a review of the book "The Culture of Contentment," written by John Kenneth Galbraith.

Reviews three books about politics in Latin America. "Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua," by Stephen Kinzer; "Inside Central America: Its People, Politics, and History," by Clifford Krauss; "The Contras, 1980-1989: A Special Kind of Politics," by R. Pardo-Maurer.

Reviews an art exhibition and several books about painters. "Picasso: The Early Years," at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC; "A Life of Picasso, Volume II: 1907-1917," by John Richardson; "The Paintings of Paul Cezanne: A Catalog Raisonne," by John Rewald.

The article presents a list of recommended books about business in Canada including "Report," prepared by the Royal Commission on Corporate Concentration, "Operating in a Changing Canada: A Rich Market, an Uncertain Future," prepared and published by Business International Corporation, "Canada Has a Future," by Marie-Josée Drounin and B. Bruce-Briggs, "Multinationals and the Peaceable Kingdom," by Harry Antonides, "The Canada-U.S. Capital Market: Intermediation, Integration, and Policy Independence," by Robert M. Dunn, Jr., "U.S. Ownership of Firms in Canada," by Steven Globerman, "King of the Castle: The Making of a Dynasty--Seagrams and the Bronfman Empire," by Peter C. Newman, "A Canadian Millionaire: The Life and Business Times of Sir Joseph Flavelle, Bart.," by Michael Bliss, and "E. P. Taylor: The Biography of Edward Plunkett Taylor," by Richard H. Rohmer.

The article reviews several television programs, theatrical festivals, classical music releases, motion pictures, and books in the U.S. It includes television shows such as "Summer Focus," and "Meet the Press," festivals such as the "American Shakespeare Festival," and "Stratford Festival," and the movies "The Dirty Dozen," and "Barefoot in the Park." A list of best sellers for fiction and nonfiction is also included such as "The Eight Day," "The Plot," "Tales of Manhattan," and "Madame Sarah."

The article reviews television programs, theatrical productions, films and books released as of June 1967. Television programs include the "U.S. Open Golf Tournament," "Lamp Unto My Feet," and "Meet the Press" while theatrical productions include "Black Comedy," "The Homecoming," and "America Hurrah." Films include "Barefoot in the Park," "The Honeypot," and "Made in Italy," while books include "The Horrors of Love," "Battles in the Moonsoon," and "Clown on Fire."

The article offers mix media reviews including the television program "The Monroes," the film "The Wrong Box," directed by Byran Forbes, and the book "Giles Goat-Boy," by John Earth.

The article reviews several television programs, theaters, music releases, motion pictures, and books in the U.S. The television shows include "The Avengers," and "An Afternoon at Tanglewood," and theaters include "The Birthday Party" and "A Thurber Carnival." Also included are the classical music release "Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 and Mozart: Symphony No. 6," the films "Khartoum," "Walk, Don't Run," and "The Naked Prey," and the books "Chinese Footbinding" and "Love's Body."

The article reviews several television (TV) programs, theatrical productions, music releases, motion pictures and books. The TV shows include "Operation Sea War: Viet Nam" and "The Dean Martin Show," while theatrical productions include "Sweet Charity" and "Inadmissible Evidence." The music releases include "Berloiz: Highlights From the Trojans" and "Rossini: MOSÈ," while the films include "King and Country" and "Othello." The books include "Austerlitz" and "The Nowhere City. "

The article offers mixed media reviews including the television program "I Spy," the theatrical production "The Royal Hunt of the Sun," by Peter Shaffer, and the book "Russia and History's Turning Point," by Alexander Kerensky.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including an article on the American Council for Judaism in the November 3, 1952 issue, a review of Joyce Gary's "Prisoner of Grace," in the October 20, 1952 issue and an article on the paintings submitted to the Pittsburgh Carnegie International art show in the October 27, 1952 issue.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including a cover art showing a bird perched atop the Washington monument in the October 13, 1952 issue, a review of the book "Revised Standard Version of the Bible," in the October 6, 1952 issue and a feature on Senator John Williams in the October 13, 1952 issue.

Several letters to the editor in response to articles in previous issues are presented including one on Michigan Governor G. Mennen Williams, another about the support of actress Lauren Bacall for U.S. politician Adlai Stevenson and an article which reviewed the book "The Lovers," by Kathleen Winsor.

Presents letters to the editor referencing articles and topics discussed in previous issues of "The New Republic." "How Many Unemployed?," which focused on unemployment in U.S. slums; "Political Science," which focused on the research grants provided by the National Science Foundation; Reaction to a review of the book "Lost New York."

The article presents mixed media reviews including the theatrical production "Butterflies Are Free," written by Leonard Gershe, the film "The Secret of Santa Vittoria," starring Anthony Quinn and Anna Magnani, and the book "When the War Is Over," by Stephen Becker.

The article presents mixed media reviews including the theatrical production "Forty Carats, starring Julie Harris, " the motion picture "Run Wild, Run Free," starring Mark Lester, and the book "Pairing Off" by Julian Moynahan.

The article discusses the reasons for the growth of interest in cooperatives in the U.S. Cooperatives have experienced a period of growth due to economic distress, dissatisfaction with an economic system that features the side-by-side existence of plenty and want, limits of capitalistic enterprise, a desire for reform, success of certain cooperative ventures, and publicity of successful cooperative movements in the U.S. and Europe. The article reviews seventeen books written about the cooperative movement. The author calls businessmen, economists, students, and prospective cooperators to avail themselves of this wealth of information.

The article reviews the motion pictures "Certified Copy," directed by Abbas Kiarostami, starring Juliette Binoche and William Shimell, "Putty Hill," directed by Matt Porterfield, and "Nostalgia for the Light," a documentary film directed by Patricio Guzmán, and the book "The Dream Life," by J. Hoberman.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in the March 26, 2007 issue including "Another inconvenient truth," an article about corporate carbon offsetting, "Parlaying Casinos into empires," an article on American Indian business expansion, and the review on the book "How Doctors Think," by Jerome Groopman.

The article reviews the novel "Slow Man," by J. M. Coetzee.

Presents letters to the editor of "The Nation." Response to the article "Because We Could," by Andrew Cockburn in the November 8, 2004, issue of the journal regarding the book "The Freedom," by Christian Parenti; Response to a review of the book "The New Pearl Harbor," by David Ray Griffin; Response to a review of the book "The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response," by Peter Balakian; Response to a book review of "Latin America's Longest War."