Big Pharma, Bad Medicine

Marcia Angell

With Adriane Fugh-Berman, David Korn, Howard Brody, Dan W. Brock, Emma D’Arcy, Suzanne Gordon, and David Bollier. Angell replies.

From Anoikis

Christine Garren

After Visiting Hours

Leon Weinmann

Unhealthy Opposition

Thomas P. Stossel

Crows, Too, Have a Means of Purring

Anthony Madrid

A New Start

Tara McKelvey

Speak, Memory

Evgeny Morozov

Good Girls/Bad Girls

Judy Smith McDonough

Ending the Endless War

Luis Fernando Medina

The Meadow

Tadeusz Dabrowski, trans. Antonia Lloyd-Jones

The Fourfold

Tadeusz Dabrowski, trans. Antonia Lloyd-Jones

Keynes, Recovered

Jonathan Kirshner

Reviewed:

The Keynes Solution: The Path to Global Economic Prosperity

by Paul Davidson. Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

Keynes: The Rise, Fall, and Return of the 20th Century’s Most Influential Economist

by Peter Clarke. Bloomsbury Press, 2009.

Keynes: The Return of the Master

by Robert Skidelsky. Public Affairs, 2009.

Take the Child

Jess Row

Thou

Patty Seyburn

Man of Principle

Roger Boylan

They Have Built a Public Fountain

Anthony Madrid

New Year’s Resolution

Jennifer Banks

Called Into Being

Richard Deming

Reviewed:

All the Whiskey in Heaven: Selected Poems

by Charles Bernstein. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2010.

Slumming

Joyelle McSweeney

Reviewed:

Infidel Poetics: Riddles, Nightlife, Substance

by Daniel Tiffany. University of Chicago Press, 2009.

The Pursuit

Mark Decarteret

The Other Mother Tongue

Michael Scharf

Reviewed:

The Bloodaxe Book of Indian Poets

ed. Jeet Thayil. Bloodaxe Books, 2008.

“Discovery” Poetry Contest

Chelsea Jennings, Brandon Kreitler, Tanya Olson, and Camille Rankine

Poet’s Sampler

Ben Lerner introduces Lynn Xu

MicroReviews

Reviewed:

The Arrival

by Daniel Simko. Four Way Books, 2009.

Practical Water

by Brenda Hillman. Wesleyan University Press, 2009.

Restoration

by Christina Pugh. TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 2008.

The Testament of Cresseid & Seven Fables

by Robert Henryson, trans. Seamus Heaney. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2010.

Close Calls with Nonsense: Reading New Poetry

by Stephanie Burt. Graywolf Press, 2009.

Kingpin

Alan A. Stone