Forum: Solving the New Inequality
Richard B. Freeman
With responses from James Tobin, Heidi Hartmann, Michael Piore, Frances Fox Piven, James Heckman, Ernesto Cortes Jr., and Paul R. Krugman. Freeman replies.
Logic
Emily Fragos
Poet’s Sampler
Heather McHugh introduces Jeff Clark
This is the Life?
Alan A. Stone
Feeling for the Organism
Robert C. Berwick
Reviewed:
Climbing Mount Improbable
by Richard Dawkins. W. W. Norton, 1996.
Darwin v. Intelligent Design (Again)
H. Allen Orr
Reviewed:
Darwin’s Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution
by Michael J. Behe. Free Press, 1996.
The Hunger of the Lemur
Matthew Rohrer
Jules Jr Michael Jules Jr
Kiki DeLancey
A Descamisada Diva
Michael Greenberg
Reviewed:
Santa Evita
by Tomás Eloy Martínez, translated by Helen Lane. Knopf, 1996.
Evita: The Real Life of Eva Perón
by Nicholas Fraser & Marysa Navarro. W. W. Norton, 1996.
Eva Perón: The Myths of a Woman
by J. M. Taylor. University of Chicago Press, 1981.
In My Own Words
by Eva Perón, translated by Laura Dail, introduction by Joseph A. Page. New Press, 1996.
Books
Poetry
Reviewed:
Transbluency, the Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1961-1995)
edited by Paul Vangelisti. Marsilio Publishers, 1995.
The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems, 1966-1996
by Robert Pinsky. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1996.
Furious Cooking
by Maureen Seaton. University of Iowa Press, 1996.
Fiction
Reviewed:
Drown
by Junot Diaz. Riverhead Books, 1996.
Tolstoy’s Dictaphone: Technology and the Muse
edited by Sven Birkerts. Graywolf Press, 1996.
The Opening of the American Mind: Canons, Culture, and History
by Lawrence W. Levine. Beacon Press, 1996.
Seasons Among the Tribes (18)
Robert Lietz
Gravediggers’ April
Eric Ormsby
MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Work Without Hope
by John Burt. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
The Marginalization of Poetry: Language Writing and Literary History
by Bob Perelman. Princeton University Press, 1996.
By Common Salt
by Killarney Clary. Oberlin College Press/Field Poetry Series, 1996.
Captain Lavender
by Medbh McGuckian. Wake Forest University Press, 1995.
Simplicity
by Ruth Stone. Paris Press, 1995.
Resurrection
by Nicole Cooley. Louisiana State University Press, 1996.
Whole Sky
by Pamela Kircher. Four Way Books, 1996.
The Education of Desire
by William Dickey. Wesleyan University Press, 1996.
The Dig and Hotel Fiesta
by Lynn Emanuel. University of Illinois Press, 1994.
Rodent Angel
by Debra Weinstein. New York University Press, 1996.
Dead Folks
by Jon A. Jackson. Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996.
O, How the Wheel Becomes It!
by Anthony Powell. Sun and Moon Press, 1985.
Kiss & Tell
by Alain de Botton. Picador, 1996.
Portrait of My Body
by Phillip Lopate. Anchor Books, 1996.
Angela’s Ashes
by Frank McCourt. Scribner, 1996.
Pig
by Andrew Cowan. Harcourt Brace, 1996.
Omens of the Millennium: The Gnosis of Angels, Dreams, and Resurrection
by Harold Bloom. Riverhead Books, 1996.
Modern Art in the Common Culture
by Thomas Crow. Yale University Press, 1996.
Aleksandr Blok: A Life
by Nina Berberova. George Braziller, 1996.
