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April 17, 1989

The New Yorker cover for April 17, 1989

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DOCTOR IN SPITE OF HIMSELF

Penelope Gilliatt

PROFILE of Dr. Jonathan Miller, who was a cast member of the "Beyond the Fringe" revue, & a neuropsychologist. "I never had a sense of humor," he has …