Table of Contents

Volume 29, Number 21 & 22 · January 20, 1983

Leonard Schapiro, Under the Volcano

Stalin's Secret War by Nikolai Tolstoy

Confiscated Power: How Soviet Russia Really Works by Hélène Carrère D'Encausse, translated by George Holoch

Notes of a Revolutionary by Andrei Amalrik, translated by Guy Daniels

USSR: The Corrupt Society by Konstantin M. Simis

V.S. Pritchett, Make It Strange

On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin

Amy Clampitt, Berceuse (poem)

John Keegan, Command Performances

The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since AD 1000 by William H. McNeill

Irvin Ehrenpreis, Whose Life Is It, Anyway?

Katherine Anne Porter: A Life by Joan Givner

Robert O. Paxton, Founding Uncle

Léon Blum by Jean Lacouture, translated by George Holoch

Nadine Gordimer, Living in the Interregnum

Robert Brustein, Castles in the Mud

Strindberg as Dramatist by Evert Sprinchorn

Strindberg and the Poetry of Myth by Harry G. Carlson

Christopher Hitchens, Experimental Station

The Cyprus Triangle by R.R. Denktash

Richard C. Lewontin, The Corpse in the Elevator

Against Biological Determinism Dialectics of Biology Group, edited by Steven Rose

Towards a Liberatory Biology Dialectics of Biology Group, edited by Steven Rose

Edmund S. Morgan, The Fall of the Gentry

The Transformation of Virginia: 1740-1790 by Rhys Isaac

Joseph Brodsky, Dutch Mistress (poem)

Sanford Schwartz, The Prince of Pure Feeling

An Abyss Deep Enough: Letters of Heinrich von Kleist with a Selection of Essays and Anecdotes edited and translated by Philip B Miller

Plays by Heinrich von Kleist, edited by Walter Hinderer

Ronald Dworkin, What Liberalism Isn't

Social Justice in the Liberal State by Bruce A. Ackerman

Joseph Frank, Dostoevsky's Conversion

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Letters

Morton Hunt, David Joravsky, Perils of Cognitive Science
Gabriel Kolko, Truong Nhu Tang, The Myth of Liberation
Thomas McCarthy, Defending Habermas
Barbara C. Sproul, The Plight of Petr Uhl
Howard Stern, Sara Laschever, Pandora's Box
Taki, It Ain't Necessarily So

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Contributors

Joseph Brodsky was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987. His Collected Poems in English will be published next spring. He died in 1996. (January 2000)

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."

Joseph Frank is Professor Emeritus of Slavic and Comparative Literature at Stanford. He is the author of Dostoyevsky: The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871–1881. (June 2008)

Christopher Hitchens is a columnist for Vanity Fair and a visiting professor of Liberal Studies at the New School.

Richard C. Lewontin is Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology and Professor of Biology at Harvard University. He is the author of The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change and Biology as Ideology, and the co-author of The Dialectical Biologist (with Richard Levins) and Not in Our Genes (with Steven Rose and Leon Kamin).

Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His most recent book, The Genuine Article: A Historian Looks at Early America, was published in 2004. (June 2008)

Robert O. Paxton is Mellon Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus at Columbia. His latest book is The Anatomy of Fascism. (March 2008)

Sanford Schwartz's essays and reviews have been collected in The Art Presence and Artists and Writers. (July 2008)

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