Forum: Can Working Families Ever Win?

Jody Heymann

With responses from Jean Bethke Elshtain, Anne Alstott, Joan Tronto, James P. Comer, Theda Skocpol, Lotte Bailyn, William A. Galston, Susan Moller Okin, Karen Nussbaum, Isabelle Ferreras, Thomas A. Kochan, Myra Marx Ferree, Bradley K. Googins, Jodi Grant, and Frances Fox Piven. Heymann replies.

Bellissimo as Faust

Derek Webster

Bellissimo on the Couch

Derek Webster

Between the River’s Curves

Brian Henry

RICHARD DIEBENKORN: Ocean Park, 24

Stephen Burt

FRANK KLINE: Wanamaker Block

Stephen Burt

Town, Gone

Mark Wunderlich

Song with a Child’s Pacifier in It

Bruce Smith

Writing in Exile

Roger Boylan

Snakes and Ladders

Jennifer Howard

The Spirit Returns

Ethan Paquin

Reviewed:

The Spirit Returns

by Richard Burgin. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

Still Life w/ Influences

Joyelle McSweeney

The Attraction of Diminishing Returns

Audrey Freudenberg

Poet’s Sampler

Charles North introduces Jacqueline Waters

Desperately Seeking Sex

Alan A. Stone

Berryman’s Bones

Jeremy Glazier

Forum: Islam and Tolerance

With responses from Sohail H. Hashmi, Amina Wadud, and John L. Esposito. Khaled Abou El Fadl replies.

South Park

Neil Shister

Wishes of the River

Robin Bradford

Poetry

Reviewed:

Darkling

by Anna Rabinowitz. Tupelo Press, 2001.

The Mercy Seat: Collected and New Poems, 1967-2001

by Norman Dubie. Copper Canyon Press, 2001.

alphabet

by Inger Christensen, trans. Susanna Nied. New Directions, 2001.

Ring of Fire

by Lisa Jarnot. Zoland Books, 2001.

The American Prose Poem: Poetic Form and the Boundaries of Genre

by Michel Delville. University Press of Florida, 1998.

The Tormented Mirror

by Russell Edson. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001.

The Darkling Thrush

Thomas Hardy

Prose

Reviewed:

Crossing Over: A Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail

by Rubén Martínez. Metropolitan Books, 2001.

MicroReviews

Reviewed:

The Penultimate Suitor

by Mary Leader. University of Iowa Press, 2001.

Lovers in the Used World

by Gillian Conoley. Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2001.

The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight

by Charles North. Adventures in Poetry, 2001.

Unsleeping

by Michael Burkard. Sarabande Books, 2001.

Pennsylvania Collection Agency

by Michael Burkard. New Issues Press, 2001.

Selected Poems

by Shuntaro Tanikawa, trans. William I. Elliott and Kazuo Kawamura. Persea Books, 2001.

A Ballad for Metka Krašovec

by Tomasž Salamun, trans. Michael Biggins. Twisted Spoon Press, 2001.

House of Poured-Out Waters

by Jane Mead. University of Illinois, 2001.

Zoop

by Carol Szmatowicz. Owl Press, 2001.

Ma Langue est Poétique—Selected Work

by Christophe Tarkos, edited by Stacy Doris and Chet Wiener. Roof Books, 2000.

Memoir of the Hawk

by James Tate. Ecco/HarperCollins, 2001.

Illusion of Order: The False Promise of Broken Windows Policing

by Bernard E. Harcourt. Harvard University Press, 2001.

Dry Bones Rattling: Community Building to Revitalize American Democracy

by Mark R. Warren. Princeton University Press, 2001.

Proust in the Power of Photography

by Brassaï. University of Chicago Press, 2001.

Sacagawea’s Nickname: Essays on the American West

by Larry McMurtry. New York Review of Books, 2001.

Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago

by Blair Kamin. University of Chicago Press, 2001.

In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth Century America

by Alice Kessler-Harris. Oxford University Press, 2001.