Table of Contents

Volume 30, Number 11 · June 30, 1983

D.J. Enright, Cracks in the Universe

The Oxford Book of Aphorisms chosen by John Gross

Stephen Jay Gould, Genes on the Brain

Promethean Fire: Reflections on the Origin of Mind by Charles J. Lumsden, by Edward O. Wilson

Elizabeth Hardwick, Ibsen's Secrets

Gordon A. Craig, Bradley's Class

A General's Life: An Autobiography by Omar N. Bradley, by Clay Blair

Francis Haskell, Enemies of Modern Art

Stephen Spender, Victims of Politics

1934 by Alberto Moravia, translated by William Weaver

Andrew Hacker, Where Have the Jobs Gone?

How We Live: An Economic Perspective on Americans from Birth to Death by Victor R. Fuchs

Employment and Earnings (January 1983) US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, vol. 30, no. 1

Money Income of Households, Families, and Persons in the United States: 1981 137 (March 1983) Bureau of the Census, Current Population Reports, Series P-60, no.

Ending Unemployment: Alternatives for Public Policy by Melvin R. Levin

J.M. Cohen, Prophet

Legacies: Selected Poems by Heberto Padilla, translated by Alastair Reid, by Andrew Hurley

Bernard Lewis, The Revolt of Islam

L'Islam et l'état dans le monde d'aujourd'hui edited by Olivier Carré

Faith and Power: The Politics of Islam by Edward Mortimer

Islam and Modernity: Transformation of an Intellectual Tradition by Fazlur Rahman

Lectures du Coran by Mohammed Arkoun

Modern Islamic Political Thought by Hamid Enayat

Bruno Bettelheim, Scandal in the Family


Letters

M.E. Bradford, Alfred Kazin, Lincoln's 'Asiatic Style'
Francis J. Rigney, Richard C. Lewontin, The Ducking Stool
Edward Hower, William Kennedy, et al. The Ratushinskaya Case
Virgil J. Vogel, Page Stegner, As the Crow Flies



Contributors

Gordon A. Craig is J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor Emeritus of Humanities at Stanford. His latest book is Politics and Culture in Modern Germany. (December 2003)

D. J. Enright's books include The Alluring Problem, Fields of Vision, Collected Poems 1948—1998, and, most recently, Interplay: A Kind of Commonplace Book. (August 2000)

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)

Andrew Hacker teaches political science at Queens College. He is currently writing a book on higher education in collaboration with Claudia Dreifus. (April 2009)

Elizabeth Hardwick (1916-2007) was a frequent contributor to Partisan Review, The New Yorker, and The New York Review of Books, which she helped found in 1963. Her books include the novels The Simple Truth, The Ghostly Lover, and Sleepless Nights (NYRB Classics); the essay collections A View of My Own and Seduction and Betrayal (NYRB Classics).

Francis Haskell, formerly Professor of Art History at Oxford, is the author of Patrons and Painters, Rediscoveries in Art, Past and Present in Art and Taste, and History and Its Images: Art and the Interpretation of the Past. (February 1999)

Bernard Lewis is Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton. His most recent books are Music of a Distant Drum and What Went Wrong: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response. (May 2002)


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