Hugh Eakin

Hugh Eakin is on the editorial staff of The New York Review. (August 2008)

From the Review

October 23, 2008: 'The Devastation of Iraq' (letter)

August 14, 2008: The Devastation of Iraq's Past

Catastrophe! The Looting and Destruction of Iraq's Past an exhibition at the Oriental Institute Museum, Chicago, April 10-December 31, 2008.

The Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Iraq edited by Peter G. Stone and Joanne Farchakh Bajjaly

Antiquities Under Siege: Cultural Heritage Protection After the Iraq War edited by Lawrence Rothfield

Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq by Patrick Cockburn

The Buried Book: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Epic of Gilgamesh by David Damrosch

American Hostage by Micah Garen and Marie-Hélène Carleton

Reclaiming a Plundered Past: Archaeology and Nation Building in Modern Iraq by Magnus T. Bernhardsson

July 13, 2006: 'The Medici Conspiracy': An Exchange

May 25, 2006: Notes from Underground

The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities, from Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums by Peter Watson and Cecilia Todeschini