Table of Contents

Volume 26, Number 11 · June 28, 1979

Stanley Hoffmann, The Crime of Cambodia

Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia by William Shawcross

Gore Vidal, Secrets of the Shell

The Myth Makers: Literary Essays by V.S. Pritchett

Hugh Trevor-Roper, All in the Family

The Memoirs of Bridget Hitler edited by Michael Unger

Arnold Hottinger, Does Saudi Arabia Face Revolution?

Henri Zerner, The Sense of Sense

The Sense of Order: A Study in the Psychology of Decorative Art by E.H. Gombrich

Graham Hughes, License to Kill

For Capital Punishment: Crime and the Morality of the Death Penalty by Walter Berns

Kingsley Amis, Noel Annan, Ronald Dworkin, et al. Some Views of Mrs. Thatcher's Victory

David Joravsky, Scientists as Servants

The Physicists: The History of a Scientific Community in Modern America by Daniel J. Kevles

Scientists in Power by Spencer R. Weart

Science in a Free Society by Paul Feyerabend

Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge by Paul Feyerabend

Leo Szilard: His Version of the Facts edited by Spencer R. Weart, edited by Gertrud Weiss Szilard

Irvin Ehrenpreis, Lit in Trouble

Literature Against Itself: Literary Ideas in Modern Society by Gerald Graff

Celestial Pantomime: Poetic Structures of Transcendence by Justus George Lawler

Frank Kermode, Down There on a Visit

Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet by Richard Gilman

Karl Miller, Poe in the Sky

Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe Vol. II: Tales and Sketches, 1831-1842 Vol. III: Tales and Sketches, 1843-1849 edited by Thomas Ollive Mabbott, with the assistance of Eleanor D. Kewer, by Maureen C. Mabbott

Edgar Allan Poe by David Sinclair

The Tell-Tale Heart: The Life and Work of Edgar Allan Poe by Julian Symons

Building Poe Biography by John Carl Miller

Marvin Harris, Marshall Sahlins, 'Cannibals and Kings': An Exchange


Letters

Name Withheld, The Saudi Way
Rachelle Marshall, Bernard Avishai, Tolerating Terrorism
Jan Schreiber, Tolerating Terrorism



Contributors

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

Ronald Dworkin is Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at NYU and Jeremy Bentham Professor of Law and Philosophy at University College London. His books include Is Democracy Possible Here? (2006), Justice in Robes, Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality, and Freedom's Law. He is the 2007 winner of the Ludvig Holberg International Memorial Prize for "his pioneering scholarly work" of "worldwide impact."

Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His forthcoming book is Chaos and Violence. (August 2006)

Frank Kermode lives in Cambridge, England. His most recent book is The Age of Shakespeare. (October 2008)

Emma Rothschild is a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and will be teaching history at Harvard next fall. Her latest book is Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet and the Enlightenment. (March 2004)

Gore Vidal's most recent novel is The Golden Age. (February 2002)

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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