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May 28, 1987 • Volume 34, Number 9

  • Stanley Hoffmann

    The Great Pretender e-edition

    Reagan’s America: Innocents at Home by Garry Wills

  • Charles Rosen

    The Chopin Touch e-edition

    Fryderyk Chopin: Pianist from Warsaw by William G. Atwood

    Chopin: Pianist and Teacher as Seen by his Pupils by Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger, translated by Naomi Shohet, translated by Krysia Osostowicz, by Roy Howat, edited by Roy Howat

  • Arthur Hertzberg

    Israel: The Tragedy of Victory

  • D.J. Enright

    Visions and Revisions e-edition

    The Messiah of Stockholm by Cynthia Ozick

    Foe by J.M. Coetzee

  • Peter B. Reddaway

    Gorbachev the Bold e-edition

    Shadows and Whispers: Power Politics Inside the Kremlin from Brezhnev to Gorbachev by Dusko Doder

  • Keith Thomas

    A Neo-Victorian Romance e-edition

    Marriage and Morals Among the Victorians by Gertrude Himmelfarb

  • Neal Ascherson

    The Death Doctors e-edition

    The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide by Robert Jay Lifton

    Mengele: The Complete Story by Gerald L. Posner, by John Ware

    Auschwitz: An Eyewitness Account of Mengele’s Infamous Death Camp by Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, translated by Tibère Kremer, by Richard Seaver, with a foreword by Bruno Bettelheim

    Letters from Westerbork by Etty Hillesum, introduction and notes by Jan G. Gaarlandt, translated by Arnold J. Pomerans

  • Charles Hope

    Renaissance Beauties e-edition

    Lives of the Courtesans: Portraits of the Renaissance by Lynne Lawner

  • Frank J. Sulloway

    The Metaphor and the Rock e-edition

    Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time by Stephen Jay Gould

    “Is Uniformitarianism Necessary?” by Stephen Jay Gould

    “Punctuated Equilibria: An Alternative to Phyletic Gradualism,” by Stephen Jay Gould, with Niles Eldredge. in T.J.M. Schopf, ed. Models in Paleobiology

    Ontogeny and Phylogeny by Stephen Jay Gould

    Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

    “The Spandrels of San Marcos and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme,” by Stephen Jay Gould, with R.C. Lewontin. in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B 205 (1979)

    The Panda’s Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

    The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould

    Hen’s Teeth and Horse’s Toes by Stephen Jay Gould

    The Flamingo’s Smile: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

  • Murray Kempton

    The Appointment of Death e-edition

  • Raymond Carr

    The Invisible Fist e-edition

    Aggression and Community:Paradoxes of Andalusian Culture by David D. Gilmore

  • Joan Didion

    Miami e-edition

  • Irving Howe,
    Leo Marx

    Emerson and Socialism: An Exchange

Contributors

Neal Ascherson is the author of The Struggles for Poland, The Black Sea, and Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland. He is an Honorary Professor at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London.


Joan Didion is the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction.

D.J. Enright (1920–2002) was a British poet, novelist and critic. He held teaching positions in Egypt, Japan, Thailand, Singapore and the United Kingdom. In 1981 Enright was awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry.

Arthur Hertzberg (1921–2006) was a Conservative rabbi, scholar and activist. His books include The French Enlightenment and the Jews: The Origins of Modern Anti-Semitism and The Zionist Idea.

Raymond Carr was Warden of St. Antony’s College, Oxford, and has written extensively on modern Spanish history.

Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His most recent books are Chaos and Violence: What Globalization, Failed States, and Terrorism Mean for US Foreign Policy and Rousseau and Freedom, coedited with Christie McDonald.


Charles Hope was Director of the Warburg Institute, London, from 2001 to 2010. He is the author of Titian.


Irving Howe (1920–1993) was an American literary and social critic. His history of Eastern-European Jews in America, World of Our Fathers, won the 1977 National Book Award in History.

Leo Marx is the Kenan Professor of American Cultural History (Emeritus) at MIT and most recently the editor, with Bruce Mazlish, of Progress:Fact or Illusion? (July 1999)

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.

Charles Rosen is a pianist and music critic. In 2011 he was awarded a National Humanities Medal.

Frank J. Sulloway is Visiting Scholar in the Institute of Personality and Social Research at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author most recently of Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives. (November 2006)

Peter B. Reddaway is Professor Emeritus of Professor Emeritus of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University.

Keith Thomas is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He is the author The Ends of Life: Roads to Fulfillment in Early Modern England.