Table of Contents

Volume 26, Number 8 · May 17, 1979

Stephen Jay Gould, Exultation and Explanation

The Kindly Fruits of the Earth: Recollections of an Embryo Ecologist by G. Evelyn Hutchinson

An Introduction to Population Ecology by G. Evelyn Hutchinson

Julia Vitullo-Martin, Sin Will Find You Out

The Streets Were Paved With Gold by Ken Auletta

V.S. Pritchett, Upmanship

Jake's Thing by Kingsley Amis

Elias H. Tuma, An Opportunity for Palestinians?

Charles Komanoff, Doing Without Nuclear Power

Geoffrey Barraclough, The Nazi Boom

The Bunker: The History of the Reich Chancellery Group by James P. O'Donnell

On Trial at Nuremberg by Airey Neave

The Secretary: Martin Bormann, The Man Who Manipulated Hitler by Jochen von Lang, with the assistance of Claus Sibyll, translated by Christa Armstrong, by Peter White

Who Financed Hitler: The Secret Funding of Hitler's Rise to Power, 1919-1933 by James Pool, by Suzanne Pool

Gods and Beasts: The Nazis and the Occult by Dusty Sklar

A Backward Look: Germans Remember by Daniel Lang

Richard Ellmann, At the Yeatses

Keith Thomas, Politics Recaptured

The Foundations of Modern Political Thought Volume One: The Renaissance Volume Two: The Age of Reformation by Quentin Skinner

John K. Fairbank, Dangerous Acquaintances

The US Crusade in China, 1938-1945 by Michael Schaller

Joseph Kerman, William Byrd and the Catholics

Graham Hughes, How to Define the Crime

Rethinking Criminal Law by George P. Fletcher

Martin Gardner, John Archibald Wheeler, Quantum Theory and Quack Theory


Letters

John Stockwell, Gerald J. Bender, The CIA in Angola
John Archibald Wheeler, 'A Decade of Permissiveness'
Eqbal Ahmad, Eric Bentley, et al. Release Dzhemilev
Eleanor Duckworth, Her Second Chance
Nelson Goodman, Matter over Mind
Stephanie Wolfe Murray, Now Read the Book
Raymond Federman, Carol Sturm Smith, Fiction Collective
Gerard Chaliand, Power to the Minorities



Contributors

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)

Stephen Jay Gould teaches Geology, Biology, and the History of Science at Harvard and is the Vincent Astor Visiting Professor of Biology at NYU. His latest book is The Lying Stones of Marrakech. (October 2001)

Joseph Kerman is emeritus professor of music at the University of California, Berkeley. He began writing music criticism for The Hudson Review in the 1950s, and is a longtime contributor to The New York Review of Books and many other journals. His books include Opera as Drama (1956; new and revised edition 1988), The Beethoven Quartets (1967), Contemplating Music (1986), Concerto Conversations (1999), and The Art of Fugue (2005).

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)


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