Table of Contents

Volume 15, Number 9 · November 19, 1970

Ronald Steel, The Kennedy Fantasy

The Kennedy Legacy by Theodore Sorensen

American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy Interviews by Jean Stein, edited by George Plimpton

No Hail, No Farewell by Louis Heren

Who Needs the Democrats? by John Kenneth Galbraith

E.J. Hobsbawm, Is Science Evil?

The Myth of the Machine: The Pentagon of Power by Lewis Mumford

W.S. Merwin, On Being Loyal

Harry M. Caudill, The Appalachian Tragedy

Harlan Miners Speak National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners Report on Terrorism in the Kentucky Coal Fields by Members of the

Coal Mining Health and Safety in West Virginia by J. Davitt McAteer

Robert Dahl, Power to the Workers?

Murray Kempton, A Feelthy Commission

The Report of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography the text with Dissents and an Introduction by Clive Barnes

Joseph G. Jorgensen, Eric R. Wolf, A Special Supplement: Anthropology on the Warpath in Thailand

Edgar Z. Friedenberg, Youth Wants to Know

Uptown: Poor Whites in Chicago by Todd Gitlin, by Nancy Hollander

Search for the New Land by Julius Lester

Revolutionary Notes by Julius Lester

Going All the Way by Dan Wakefield

Left at the Post by Nicholas von Hoffman

Moving Through Here by Don McNeill

Parentheses: An Autobiographical Journey by Jay Neugeboren

Helen Muchnic, The Bitter Price

Involuntary Journey to Siberia by Andrei Amalrik, translated by Manya Harari, translated by Max Hayward

Neal Ascherson, Heretics

The Cowards by Josef Skvorecký, translated by Jeanne Nemcová

Joseph by Mervyn Jones

Little Peter in War and Peace by Gerhard Zwerenz, translated by William Whitman

The Public Prosecutor by Georgi Dzhagarov, adapted from the Bulgarian by C.P. Snow, by Pamela Hansford Johnson, Introduction by C.P. Snow

Paul de Man, The Riddle of Hölderlin

Poems and Fragments by Friedrich Hölderlin. (bilingual edition), translations by Michael Hamburger

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Letters

William Styron, Ellen Moers, Nat Turner and "Dred"
A.D.H. Jones, No Joke
Noam Chomsky, William C. Davidon, et al. Alfred's Fiasco
Edward Friedman, John K. Fairbank, Stay-At-Homes
M. Yanow, Hyperkinesis cont'd.
Murray Kempton, Bibliography
Germaine Bree, Laurent B. Frantz, et al. The Mandel Case

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Contributors

Neal Ascherson is the author of The Struggles for Poland, The Black Sea, and Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland. He is the editor of the journal Public Archaeology at University College London. (November 2007)

Murray Kempton (1917-1997) was a columnist for Newsday, as well as a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His books include Rebellions, Perversities, and Main Events and The Briar Patch, as well as Part of Our Time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.

W.S. Merwin was born in New York City in 1927 and grew up in Union City, New Jersey, and in Scranton, Pennsylvania. From 1949 to 1951 he worked as a tutor in France, Portugal, and Majorca. He has since lived in many parts of the world, most recently on Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. He is the author of many books of poems, prose, and translations and has received both the Pulitzer and the Bollingen Prizes for poetry, among numerous other awards.

Ronald Steel is Professor of International Relations at the University of Southern California, a recent fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, and the author of biographies of Walter Lippmann and Robert Kennedy. (June 2006)

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