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Volume 35, Number 12 · July 21, 1988

Jonathan Lieberson, The Prophet of Broadway

Speed-the-Plow a play by David Mamet, directed by Gregory Mosher

Christopher Lasch, Reagan's Victims

The New Politics of Old Values by John Kenneth White

Peter Jenkins, Odd Man Out

The Stalker Affair by John Stalker

Geoffrey O'Brien, Free Spirits

Romantic Comedy in Hollywood, from Lubitsch to Sturges by James Harvey

John Lukacs, In Love with Hitler

Die Tagebücher von Joseph Goebbels: Sämtliche Fragmente (The Goebbels Diaries: All Entries)

James Fallows, R_x from RN

1999: Victory Without War by Richard Nixon

John Golding, The Triumph of Picasso

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon 1988 an exhibition at the Musée Picasso, Paris, January 26-April 18,. Picasso Museum, Barcelona, May 10-June 14, 1988, Catalog of the exhibition by Hélène Seckel, by William Rubin. others

Le Dernier Picasso: 1953-1973 16, 1988 an exhibition at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, February 17-May. Tate Gallery, London, as "Late Picasso," June 21-September 18, 1988, Catalog of the exhibition edited by Marie-Laure Bernadac, by Isabelle Monod-Fontaine, by David Sylvester

Picasso: Creator and Destroyer by Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington

Raymond Carr, A Revolutionary Hero

Inside the Monster: Writings on the United States and American Imperialism by José Martí, translated by Elinor Randall

Our America: Writings on Latin America and the Struggle for Cuban Independence by José Martí, translated by Elinor Randall

On Art and Literature: Critical Writings by José Martí, translated by Elinor Randall

Murray Kempton, In Gorbachev's Russia

Shaul Bakhash, Islam and Power Politics

The Neglected Duty: The Creed of Sadat's Assassins and Islamic Resurgence in the Middle East by Johannes J.G. Jansen

Muslim Extremism in Egypt: The Prophet and Pharaoh by Gilles Kepel, translated by Jon Rothschild

The Islamic Struggle in Syria by Dr. Umar F. Abd-Allah, foreword and postscript by Hamid Algar

Interpretations of Islam: Past and Present by Emmanuel Sivan

The Political Language of Islam by Bernard Lewis

Emma Rothschild, The Reagan Economic Legacy

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

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Letters

James S. Denton, Aryeh Neier, National Forum Foundation
Czeslaw Milosz, Al Alvarez, A Poet's Reply
Bernard Susser, Anton Shammas, Jews & Arabs
Hugh Trevor-Roper, Robert M. Adams, Great Tew, Continued
Mark Bonham-Carter, The London Library Appeal
Ludmilla Alexeyeva, Vartan Aristanyan, et al. An Armenian in Prison
Lisa Koger, Nicholas Lemann, Sallie Bingham's Philanthropy

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Contributors

Shaul Bakhash is Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University and the author of The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution. (September 2005)

Raymond Carr was Warden of St. Antony's College, Oxford, and has written extensively on modern Spanish history. (April 2003)

James Fallows is National Correspondent for The Atlantic and author, most recently, of Free Flight. (March 2002)

John Golding is a painter and writer. His most recent book, Paths to the Absolute, was awarded the Mitchell Prize for the History of Art. (February 2008)

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 Lukacs was born in Budapest in 1924. He has written twenty-five works of history and criticism, including Budapest 1900: A Historical Portrait of a City and It's Culture; Historical Consciousness: Or, The Remembered Past; The Duel: The Eighty-Day Struggle Between Churchill and Hitler; and, most recently, George Kennan: A Study of Character.

Geoffrey O'Brien is Editor in Chief of the Library of America. He is the author, most recently, of Sonata for Jukebox: An Autobiography of My Ears and Red Sky Café. (October 2008)

Emma Rothschild is a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and will be teaching history at Harvard next fall. Her latest book is Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet and the Enlightenment. (March 2004)

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