Railroad Blues
Jonathan Rodden and Jowei Chen
A Little Help
David William Turner
Straight Shooter
Matt Gallagher
Priest, Gangster, Drinker, Gent
Roger Boylan
Extreme Injury
Elaine Scarry
Sometimes An Amendment Is Just An Amendment
Pamela S. Karlan
Forum: Regime Change Doesn’t Work
Alexander B. Downes
With responses from Greg Grandin, Joseph S. Nye Jr., Neta C. Crawford, James D. Fearon, Mary Kaldor, John Tirman, Tod Lindberg, and Joanne Landy. Downes replies.
End of the Road
Fawaz A. Gerges
After Battle
Karen Lepri
The Responsibility of Intellectuals, Redux
Noam Chomsky
Thirty Seconds From Now
John Chu
The Rock in Mid-Lake Disappears & I Who Might
Jeanne Larsen
Lottery
Ania Shivani
My Hungry Soul
Vivian Gornick
Reviewed:
Alfred Kazin’s Journals
ed. Richard M. Cook. Yale University Press, 2011.
October
Joseph Fasano
Bugger Off
Evgeny Morozov
Reviewed:
Surveillance or Security?: The Risks Posed by New Wiretapping Technologies
by Susan Landau. MIT Press, 2011.
Of Late Fashion
Scott Provence
Gone Missing
David Gorin
Reviewed:
Metropole
by Geoffrey G. O’Brien. University of California Press, 2011.
In From the Cold
Alissa Valles
Reviewed:
Lyric Poetry and Modern Politics: Russia, Poland, and the West
by Clare Cavanagh. Yale University Press, 2009.
Czeslaw Milosz and Joseph Brodsky: Fellowship of Poets
by Irena Grudzinska Gross. Yale University Press, 2009.
Used-to Lives On
C. J. Sage
Poet’s Sampler
Erika Meitner introduces Lauren Jensen
MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Mule
by Shane McCrae. Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2010.
Engulf – Enkindle
by Anja Utler, trans. Kurt Beals. Burning Deck, 2010.
Strata
by Ewa Chrusciel. Emergency Press, 2011.
The Difficult Farm
by Heather Christle. Octopus Books, 2009.
Raptus
by Joanna Klink. Penguin Poets, 2010.
Imagining Faith
Alan S. Stone
Soup Is One Form of Salt Water
Heather Christle
Yes
Anthony Opal
Plunge
Matt Richter