Table of Contents

Volume 33, Number 14 · September 25, 1986

C. Vann Woodward, The Siege

No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities by Ellen W. Schrecker

V.S. Pritchett, On the Verge

Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860–1865 by Joseph Frank

Peter B. Reddaway, Mensch

Shcharansky: Hero of Our Time by Martin Gilbert

Carl E. Schorske, MOMA's Vienna

Vienna 1900: Art, Architecture & Design 21, 1986. an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. New York, July 3–October, Catalog by Kirk Varnedoe

John Gregory Dunne, The War that Won't Go Away

Brothers in Arms: A Journey from War to Peace by William Broyles Jr.

Chance and Circumstance: The Draft, the War and the Vietnam Generation by Lawrence M. Baskir, by William A. Strauss, foreword by Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh

Long Time Passing: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation by Myra MacPherson

The Vietnamese Gulag by Doan Van Toai, by David Chanoff

Theodore H. Draper, Eisenhower's War

Eisenhower: At War, 1943–1945 by David Eisenhower

James Tobin, How to Think About the Deficit

How Real Is the Federal Deficit? by Robert Eisner

The Deficits: How Big? How Long? How Dangerous? by Daniel Bell and Lester Thurow

Stephen Jay Gould, Cardboard Darwinism

Vaulting Ambition by Philip Kitcher

Myths of Gender by Anne Fausto-Sterling

Females of the Species: Sex and Survival in the Animal Kingdom by Bettyann Kevles

Robert Towers, Ways Down South

Kate Vaiden by Reynolds Price

A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor

Arthur Hertzberg, The Return of Maimonides

Gordon A. Craig, The Other Germany

German History in Marxist Perspective: The East German Approach by Andreas Dorpalen

Bismarck, Urpreuße Und Reichsgründer by Ernst Engelberg

East Germany and Détente: Building Authority After the Wall by A. James McAdams

Geschichte Der DDR. by Hermann Weber

"Und Willst Du Nicht Mein Bruder Sein…" Die DDR Heute by Timothy Garton Ash

Murray Kempton, Thanks, Shchukin & Morozov

Impressionist to Early Modern Paintings from the USSR: Works from the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Moscow 22–October 5, 1986. an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, August

Stanley Hoffmann, The Odd Couple

Morton Kondracke, Charles Krauthammer, James Fallows, Washington's New Celebrities: An Exchange


Letters

Richard John Neuhaus, The Future of South Africa
Edward Adelson, Andrew Hacker, The Higher Learning
Robert J. Dillman, The Higher Learning
M.C. Wheeler, Nora Beloff, Yugoslavia & the British



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)

Theodore Draper's books include The Roots of American Communism and A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. He is at work on a book about the nineteenth century in the US. (September 1999)

John Gregory Dunne's new novel, Nothing Lost, will be published in May. (January 2004)

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)

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

Murray Kempton (1917-1997) was a columnist for Newsday, as well as a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His books include Rebellions, Perversities, and Main Events and The Briar Patch, as well as Part of Our Time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.

C. Vann Woodward is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His many books include Mary Chesnut's Civil War and The Old World's New World. (February 1998)


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