- ‘Freud’s Permanent Revolution’: An Exchange Adolf Gruenbaum, reply by Thomas Nagel
- ‘Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang’ W.S. Merwin
- Great Scott? Brad Leithauser
- Italy: The Triumph of TV Adrian Lyttelton
- Mr. Liberty Ronald Dworkin
- New Wives’ Tales Ann Hulbert
- Post-Post-Communist Hungary István Deák
- Prisoners of the Ayatollah Shaul Bakhash
- Revenge in the Indies Ian Buruma
- Schubert’s Death Wish Hans Eichner, reply by M.F. Perutz
- The Genius of Blues Luc Sante
- The Real Thing Garry Wills
- The State of Nature: Notes from a Diary Czesław Miłosz
- The War Over the Scrolls Geza Vermes
- Who Is to Blame? Richard Pipes, reply by Robert Conquest