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June 24, 1993 • Volume 40, Number 12

  • Alan Ryan

    Cautionary Tales e-edition

    Systems of Survival: A Dialogue on the Moral Foundations of Commerce and Politics by Jane Jacobs

  • Denis Donoghue

    Dream Work e-edition

    All the Pretty Horses: Vol. 1, The Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy

  • Jonathan D. Spence

    Unjust Desserts e-edition

    The Story of Qiu Ju a film by Zhang Jimou

  • Lord Zuckerman

    The New Nuclear Menace e-edition

    A Nuclear-Weapon-Free World: Desirable? Feasible? edited by Joseph Rotblat, edited by Jack Steinberger, edited by Bhalchandra Udgaonkar

  • John Bayley

    Night Mail e-edition

    Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Witness edited and with an introduction by Carolyn Forché

  • James Fenton

    War in the Garden e-edition

  • Ian Buruma

    The Anarch at Twilight e-edition

    Aladdin’s Problem by Ernst Jünger, translated by Joachim Neugroschel

    A Dangerous Encounter by Ernst Jünger, translated by Hilary Barr

  • Sarah Kerr

    Made in America e-edition

    Latinos: A Biography of the People by Earl Shorris

  • Jorge Luis Borges,
    Robert Mezey

    Poem about Quantity (poem) e-edition

  • J.H. Elliott

    The Rediscovery of America e-edition

    Beyond 1492: Encounters in Colonial North America by James Axtell

    American Holocaust: Columbus and the Conquest of the New World by David E. Stannard

    1492 and All That: Political Manipulations of History by Robert Royal

    European Encounters with the New World: From Renaissance to Romanticism by Anthony Pagden

    The Spanish Frontier in North America by David J. Weber

    The Middle Ground: Indians, empires, and republics in the Great Lakes region, 1650–1815 by Richard White

    The Nahuas After the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries by James Lockhart

  • Gabriele Annan

    The Skull Beneath the Skin e-edition

    Sweet Days of Discipline by Fleur Jaeggy, translated by Tim Parks

  • John Pope-Hennessy

    Flowers of Florence e-edition

    The Portrayal of Love: Botticelli’s ‘Primavera’ and Humanist Culture at the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent by Charles Dempsey

  • Jasper Griffin

    Ancient Hearts on Fire e-edition

    In and Out of the Mind: Greek Images of the Tragic Self by Ruth Padel

    Classical and Modern Interactions: Postmodern Architecture, Multiculturism, Decline, and other Issues by Karl Galinsky

  • Murray Kempton

    A Family’s Fortune e-edition

    Undue Influence: The Epic Battle for the Johnson & Johnson Fortune by David Margolick

  • Arthur Hertzberg

    Is Anti-Semitism Dying Out? e-edition

    Anti-Semitism: The Longest Hatred by Robert S. Wistrich

    The History of Anti-Semitism by Léon Poliakov, translated by Richard Howard

    The Satanizing of the Jews: Origin and Development of Mystical Anti-Semitism by Joel Carmichael

    Foreigners Out’: Xenophobia and Right-wing Violence in Germany a Helsinki Watch Report

    Highlights from an Anti-Defamation League Survey on Anti-Semitism and Prejudice in America.

    What Do We Know About Black Anti-Semitism? by Jennifer L. Golub

    Attitudes Toward Jews in Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia (1991) by Renae Cohen, by Jennifer L. Golub

    Attitudes Toward Jews in the Soviet Union: Public Opinion in Ten Republics by Lev Gudkov, by Alex Levinson

  • Lee H. Hamilton,
    Gareth Evans,
    Carver, et al.

    A UN Volunteer Military Force—Four Views

LETTERS

Contributors

Gabriele Annan is a book and film critic living in London. (March 2006)

John Bayley has written two books about his wife, the novelist Iris Murdoch, Elegy for Iris and Iris and Her Friends. (July 2004)

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at NYU, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. He is the author of The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and, most recently, The American Classics. (October 2006)

James Fenton is a visiting fellow at the Cullman Center of the New York Public Library.
 (March 2012)

Jasper Griffin is Emeritus Professor of Classical Literature and a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. His books include Homer on Life and Death. (March 2010)

Lee H. Hamilton is director of the Center on Congress at Indiana University. He served as vice-chairman of the 9/11 Commission and cochairman of the Iraq Study Group and from 1999 to 2010 was president and director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
 (June 2011)

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.


Brian Urquhart is a former Undersecretary-General of the United Nations. His books include Hammarskjöld, A Life in Peace and War, and Ralph Bunche: An American Life. (April 2011)

Charles Hope was Director of the Warburg Institute, London, from 2001 to 2010. He is the author of Titian.
 (February 2012)

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.

Sarah Kerr, a longtime contributor to The New York Review, lives near Washington, D.C.(December 2008)

Alan Ryan, the author of biographies of John Stuart Mill, John Dewey, and Bertrand Russell, is editor of the Norton Critical Edition of Mill: The Spirit of the Age, On Liberty, The Subjection of Women. He teaches at Princeton. (December 2011)

Ian Buruma is the Henry R. Luce Professor at Bard and a Cullman Fellow at the New York Public Library. His latest book is Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents.


J. H. Elliott is Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History at Oxford. His most recent volume of essays, Spain, Europe and the Wider World, 1500–1800, was published in 2009. (August 2011)

Thomas Powers is the author of The Man Who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms and the CIA (1979), Heisenberg’s War: The Secret History of the German Bomb (1993), Intelligence Wars: American Secret History from Hitler to al-Qaeda (2002; revised and expanded edition, 2004), and The Confirmation (2000), a novel. He won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 1971 and has contributed to The New York Review of Books, The New York Times Book Review, Harper’s, The Nation, The Atlantic, and Rolling Stone.

Jonathan Spence is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. Among his books are The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci, The Death of Woman Wang, and Return to Dragon Mountain. (December 2011)