Table of Contents

Volume 35, Number 11 · June 30, 1988

Sue Halpern, Portrait of the Artist

Under the Eye of the Clock by Christopher Nolan

Nicholas Lemann, The Best Years of Their Lives

Speaking Out: The Reagan Presidency from Inside the White House by Larry Speakes, by Robert Pack

On the Outside Looking In by Michael Reagan, by Joe Hyams

Revolution by Martin Anderson

Robert M. Adams, Yes

Nora: The Real Life of Molly Bloom by Brenda Maddox

Gordon A. Craig, Politics of a Plague

Death in Hamburg: Society and Politics in the Cholera Years, 1830–1910 by Richard J. Evans

Ian Buruma, Wilfred of Arabia

The Life of My Choice by Wilfred Thesiger

Visions of a Nomad by Wilfred Thesiger

Aryeh Neier, In Cuban Prisons

James Harvey, Screen Gems

Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming by James Kotsilibas-Davis, by Myrna Loy

Pin-Up: The Tragedy of Betty Grable by Spero Pastos

The Making of The African Queen by Katharine Hepburn

Cary Grant: A Touch of Elegance by Warren G. Harris

W.H.C. Frend, The Triumph of Sin

Adam, Eve, and the Serpent by Elaine Pagels

D.A.N. Jones, Alien

The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing

John Kidd, The Scandal of 'Ulysses'

Josef Skvorecky, Jamming the Jazz Section

Martin Gardner, Seeing Stars

Where's the Rest of Me? by Ronald Reagan, by Richard G. Hubler

Astrology for Adults by Joan Quigley

Astrology for Teens by Angel Star (Joan Quigley)

Astrology for Parents of Children and Teenagers by Joan Quigley

Emma Rothschild, The Real Reagan Economy

Budget of the United States Government: Fiscal Year 1989

Economic Report of the President, Transmitted to the Congress, February 1988, Together with The Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers

Murray Kempton, At the Summit



Contributors

Ian Buruma is the Henry R. Luce Professor at Bard. He received the 2008 Erasmus Prize. His novel The China Lover was published in September 2008.

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)

Martin Gardner is the author of The New Ambidextrous Universe, Fractal Music, Hypercards and More, and The Night is Large. His most recent book is a novel, Visitors from Oz. (September 1998)

Sue Halpern is a scholar in residence at Middlebury. Her most recent book is Can’t Remember What I Forgot: The Good News from the Front Lines of Memory Research. (November 2009)

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.

John Kidd is the founding director of the James Joyce Research Centre at Boston University. (September 1997)

Nicholas Lemann is the national correspondent for The Atlantic. (June 1998)

Aryeh Neier, former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, is President of the Open Society Institute. His most recent book is Taking Liberties: Four Decades in the Struggle for Rights. (November 2007)

Emma Rothschild is Director of the Joint Centre for History and Economics at King's College, Cambridge and Harvard, and Professor of History at Harvard. Her latest book is Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet and the Enlightenment. (February 2009)


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