Table of Contents

Volume 33, Number 15 · October 9, 1986

Gordon A. Craig, The Waldheim File

Hitler and the Forgotten Nazis: A History of Austrian National Socialism by Bruce F. Pauley

Hitler's Hometown: Linz, Austria, 1908-1945 by Evan Burr Bukey

Kurt Waldheim's Hidden Past: An Interim Report to the President, World Jewish Congress World Jewish Congress (June 2, 1986)

In the Eye of the Storm: A Memoir by Kurt Waldheim

Die Reichsidee bei Konstantin Frantz Staatswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Wien (1944) (Courtesy of Simon Wiesenthal Center.) by Kurt Waldheim

Jason Epstein, Edmund Wilson at Ease

The Fifties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period by Edmund Wilson, edited with an introduction by Leon Edel

Conor Cruise O'Brien, Trop de Zèle

The Bloody Crossroads: Where Literature and Politics Meet by Norman Podhoretz

Robert Darnton, Pop Foucaultism

Damning the Innocent: A History of the Persecution of the Impotent in Pre-Revolutionary France by Pierre Darmon, translated by Paul Keegan

Edward Mortimer, The Road Not Taken

The Vanished Imam: Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon by Fouad Ajami

Italo Calvino, Why Read the Classics?

Ellen Levy, Rec Room (poem)

Israel Rosenfield, Neural Darwinism: A New Approach to Memory and Perception

"Through a Computer Darkly: Group Selection and Higher Brain Function" 36, No. 1 (October 1982) by Gerald M. Edelman. in Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol.

"Group Selection and Phasic Reentrant Signaling: A Theory of Higher Brain Function" by Gerald M. Edelman, by in The Mindful Brain ed. G.M. Edelman, by V.B. Mountcastle

"Group Selection as the Basis for Higher Brain Function" ed. by Gerald M. Edelman, by in The Organization of the Cerebral Cortex F.O. Schmitt et al.

"Cell Adhesion Molecules" by Gerald M. Edelman. in Science, Vol. 219, (February 4, 1983)

"Interaction of Synaptic Modification Rules Within Populations of Neurons" (February 1985) by Leif H. Finkel, by Gerald M. Edelman. in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science Vol. 82

"Selective Networks and Recognition Automata" by George N. Reeke Jr., by Gerald M. Edelman. in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1985)

"Expression of Cell Adhesion Molecules During Embryogenesis and Regeneration" by Gerald M. Edelman. in Experimental Cell Research 161 (1984)

"Neuronal Group Selection in the Cerebral Cortex" by Gerald M. Edelman, by Leif H. Finkel, by in Dynamic Aspects of Neocortical Function ed. G.M. Edelman, by W.E. Gall, by W.M. Cowan

"Neural Darwinism: Population Thinking and Higher Brain Function" by Gerald M. Edelman, by in How We Know, ed. Michael Shafto

Alan M. Dershowitz, Tall Tales from the Drug Wars

The Underground Empire: Where Crime and Governments Embrace by James Mills

Theodore H. Draper, Eisenhower's War-II

Eisenhower: At War, 1943–1945 by David Eisenhower

Stuart Cary Welch, The Sahib's Pictures

From Merchants to Emperors: British Artists and India, 1757–1930 by Pratapaditya Pal, by Vidya Dehejia

Felix Gilbert, The Other Florence

Tuscans and Their Families: A Study of the Florentine Catasto of 1427 by David Herlihy, by Christiane Klapisch-Zuber

Giovanna and Lusanna: Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence by Gene Brucker

Pictures and Punishment: Art and Criminal Prosecution during the Florentine Renaissance by Samuel Y. Edgerton Jr.

Plague and the Poor in Renaissance Florence by Ann G. Carmichael

Doctors and Medicine in Early Renaissance Florence by Katharine Park

Timothy Garton Ash, Does Central Europe Exist?

The Power of the Powerless: Citizens Against the State in Central-Eastern Europe by Václav Havel et al., introduction by Steven Lukes, edited by John Keane

The Anatomy of a Reticence by Václav Havel

Antipolitics: An Essay by George Konrád, Translated from the Hungarian by Richard E. Allen

Letters from Prison and Other Essays by Adam Michnik, translated by Maya Latynski, foreword by Czeslaw Milosz, introduction by Jonathan Schell

Takie czasy…Rzecz o kompromisie by Adam Michnik

KOR: A History of the Workers' Defense Committee in Poland, 1976–1981 by Jan Józef Lipski, translated by Olga Amsterdamska, by Gene M. Moore

Michael Reck, Theodore Weiss, Alfred Kazin, et al. An Exchange on Ezra Pound


Letters

Duncan Campbell, Murray Sayle, The Flight of KE007
I. Bernard Cohen, Ian Hacking, Revolution in Science
Dmitri Nabokov, Nabokov & Wilson



Contributors

Italo Calvino (1923–1985) was an Italian writer and novelist. His works include The Road to San Giovanni, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler, Invisible Cities, Marcovaldo, and Mr. Palomar.

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)

Robert Darnton is Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the University Library at Harvard. His latest book is George Washington’s False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century. (June 2008)

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)

Jason Epstein was for many years editorial director of Random House and has written on food for various publications. (March 2008)

Timothy Garton Ash is Professor of European Studies and Isaiah Berlin Professorial Fellow at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford. His most recent book is Free World. (August 2007)

Edward Mortimer was until 2006 the Director of Communications in the Executive Office of the United Nations Secretary-General. He is a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer at the Salzburg Global Seminar. (April 2008)

Conor Cruise O'Brien's many books include God Land: Reflections on Religion and Nationalism and The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution. His Memoir: My Life and Themes will be published in the US in May. (December 2000)

Israel Rosenfield's most recent book is Freud's Megalomania. (June 2008)


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