Table of Contents

Volume 25, Number 18 · November 23, 1978

Frederick C. Crews, The Partisan

Essays on Literature and Politics 1932-1972 by Philip Rahv, edited by Arabel J. Porter, by Andrew J. Dvosin, with a memoir by Mary McCarthy

Heberto Padilla, Two Poems by Heberto Padilla (poem)

Martin Gardner, Hello and Goodbye

Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record by Carl Sagan, by F.D. Drake, by Ann Druyan, by Timothy Ferris, by Jon Lomberg, by Linda Salzman Sagan

In the Center of Immensities by Bernard Lovell, edited by Ruth Nanda Anshen

Spaceships of the Mind by Nigel Calder

Clive James, Looking Backward

1985 by Anthony Burgess

Lincoln Kirstein, The Ballet and the Public: Notes from a Diary

Nigel Dennis, The One That Got Away

The Flounder by Günter Grass, translated by Ralph Manheim

W.V. Quine, Otherworldly

Ways of Worldmaking by Nelson Goodman

Robert Mazzocco, Slippery Fish

Conversations with Willie: Recollections of W. Somerset Maugham by Robin Maugham

Robert O. Paxton, Papa Europe

Memoirs by Jean Monnet, translated by Richard Mayne

Thomas R. Edwards, Only Yesterday

A Good School by Richard Yates

Lying Low by Diane Johnson

Daniel Aaron, American Prophet

The Radical Will: Randolph Bourne Selected Writings, 1911-1918 edited and with an introduction by Olaf Hansen, preface by Christopher Lasch

Henri Zerner, Solving the Correggio Problem

The Paintings of Correggio by Cecil Gould

Marshall Sahlins, Culture as Protein and Profit

Cannibals and Kings: The Origins of Cultures by Marvin Harris


Letters

Eugene V. Rostow, Stanley Hoffmann, Boggled
Jakob Liszka, Robert Coles, In Loco Parentis
Lorna Selfe, Nadia's Case



Contributors

Frederick Crews's most recent book is Follies of the Wise: Dissenting Essays. (December 2007)

Thomas R. Edwards is Emeritus Professor of English at Rutgers and a former editor of Raritan. His most recent book is Over Here: Criticizing America, 1968–1989. (June 2004)

Martin Gardner is the author of The New Ambidextrous Universe, Fractal Music, Hypercards and More, and The Night is Large. His most recent book is a novel, Visitors from Oz. (September 1998)

Clive James is the author of many books of criticism, autobiography, fiction, and poetry. His latest and longest book, Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts, will be published in the spring. (January 2007)

Robert O. Paxton is Mellon Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus at Columbia. His latest book is The Anatomy of Fascism. He is also a Regional Editor of North American Birds magazine. (November 2008)

Henri Zerner, Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard, is the author, most recently, of Renaissance Art in France: The Invention of Classicism and Écrire l'histoire de l'art: Figures d'une discipline. (January 2005)


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