Forum: Beyond the Civil Rights Industry
Erno T. Thorne and Eugene F. Rivers III
With responses from Lani Guinier, Cathay J. Cohen, J. Phillip Thompson, Ronald J. Sider, Alan Wolfe, Julianne Malveaux, Ellen Willis, Peter Dreier, and Manning Marable. Thorne and Rivers reply.
The Dream Salon
Katherine Soniat
Sonnet
Charles North
Wild Goose Chase
Sarah Manguso
Eidetic
Harriet Zinnes
Capture the Moment
Susie Linfield
The Bedbug Variations
Spencer Short
The Kingdom of Moravia
Bill Marx
Paradise Park
Joyce Hackett
Reviewed:
Paradise Park
by Allegra Goodman. Dial Press, 2001.
Talking in the Dark
Randall Curb
Reviewed:
Talking in the Dark
by Laura Glen Louis. Harcourt, 2001.
Beloved Stranger
Jennifer Howard
Reviewed:
Beloved Stranger
by Clare Boylan. Counterpoint, 2001.
The Song of the Earth
Roger Boylan
Reviewed:
The Song of the Earth
by Hugh Nissenson. Algonquin, 2001.
from Mr. Bondo’s Unshared Life
James Cervantes
The Last Gentleman
James Crumley
Poet’s Sampler
Cole Swenson introduces Pattie McCarthy
Half the Half-Nocturnes
Brenda Hillman
Down on Law
William E. Scheuerman
Reviewed:
The Enemy: An Intellectual Portrait of Carl Schmitt
by Gopal Balakrishnan. Verso, 2000.
Political Football
Alan A. Stone
Homecoming
Pauls Toutonghi
the noise of time
David Antin
The Task
Paul Hoover
Poetry
Reviewed:
The Beforelife
by Franz Wright. Knopf, 2001.
The Vintage Book of African-American Poetry
edited by Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton. Vintage, 2000.
The Promises of Glass
by Michael Palmer. New Directions, 2000.
Letters to Wendy’s
by Joe Wenderoth. Verse Press, 2000.
Prose
Reviewed:
The Furies: Violence and Terror in the French and Russian Revolutions
by Arno Mayer. Princeton University Press, 2000.
