Table of Contents

Volume 21, Number 13 · August 8, 1974

Leonard Schapiro, Khrushchev Forgets

Khrushchev Remembers: The Last Testament translated and edited by Strobe Talbott, with a foreword by Edward Crankshaw, an introduction by Jerrold L. Schecter

Irvin Ehrenpreis, Buchanan Redux

Buchanan Dying: A Play by John Updike

Douglas Cooper, On the Make in Paris and London

Whistler: A Biography by Stanley Weintraub

Victorian Outsider: A Biography of J.A.M. Whistler by Roy McMullen

Neal Ascherson, People in a Trap

Life Is Elsewhere by Milan Kundera, translated by Peter Kussi

Laughable Loves by Milan Kundera, translated by Suzanne Rappaport, with an introduction by Philip Roth

Good Men Still Live! by Alan Levy

The Case Worker by George Konrád, translated by Paul Aston

Garry Wills, The Big Week in Washington

Keith Thomas, Satan in Salem

Salem Possessed: The Social Origins of Witchcraft by Paul Boyer, by Stephen Nissenbaum

V.S. Pritchett, Simone Says…

All Said and Done by Simone de Beauvoir, translated by Patrick O'Brian

Robert Penn Warren, Flaubert in Egypt (poem)

Robert Craft, Stravinsky in America

Roger Sale, The Way We Live Now

The War Between the Tates by Alison Lurie

Andrew Kopkind, TV Guide

The Hundred Million Dollar Lunch by Sterling "Red" Quinlan

Broadcast License Renewal Act: Report, together with Separate Views US House of Representatives, 93rd Congress, 2nd Session

Playing in the FM Band by Steve Post

Margot Hentoff, In Defense of Misery

Beyond Monogamy edited by James R. Smith, edited by Lynn G. Smith

Divorced in America by Joseph Epstein

Ronald Steel, Was This Empire Necessary?

The Imperial Republic: The United States and the World, 1945-1973 by Raymond Aron

"Lessons" of the Past: The Use and Misuse of History in American Foreign Policy by Ernest R. May

The Logic of World Power: An Inquiry into the Origins, Currents, and Contradictions of World Politics by Franz Schurmann

The Cold Warriors: A Policy-Making Elite by John C. Donovan

Michael Wood, O Tempora! O Moors!

Count Julian by Juan Goytisolo, translated by Helen R. Lane

Death, Sleep and the Traveler by John Hawkes


Letters

Martin Garbus, On Trial in Chile
Robert Solo, Peter Singer, Power of Positive Popperism
L.D. Reddick, Complaint
Jacob G. Tolpin, It's Protein



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 2008)

Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)

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)

Keith Thomas is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His books include Religion and the Decline of Magic, Man and the Natural World, and The Oxford Book of Work. (April 2007)

Garry Wills was born in Atlanta, Georgia. One of our most distinguished historians and critics, he is the author of numerous books, including Saint Augustine, Papal Sin, and the Pulitzer Prize–winning Lincoln at Gettysburg. He has won many other awards, among them two National Book Critics Circle Awards and the 1998 National Medal for the Humanities. He is currently Professor of History Emeritus at Northwestern University. A regular contributor to the New York Review of Books, he lives in Evanston, Illinois.

Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)


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