Forum: A New Urban Agenda
Daniel D. Luria and Joel Rogers
With responses from J. Phillip Thompson, Myron Orfield, Richard A. Feldman, and Margaret Weir. Luria and Rogers reply.
Like God,
Lynn Emanuel
Herodotus Goes to Hollywood
Alan A. Stone
Can We Control Disease?
Peter Godfrey-Smith
Reviewed:
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
by Laurie Garrett. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux/Penguin, 1994.
Poet’s Sampler
Paul Hoover introduces Carolyn Koo
Calibrations of Latitude
Harry Matthews
Forum: Is Darwin in the Details?
With responses from Michael Behe, Phillip E. Johnson, David Berlinski, Jerry A. Coyne, Russell F. Doolittle, Douglas J. Futuyma, Robert DiSilvestro, Michael Ruse, James A. Shapiro, Richard Dawkins, and Daniel Dennett. Robert Berwick replies.
Papyrus
Eamon Grennan
[these moves were not acquired overnight. . . .]
Douglas Powell
Du Bois for the 90s
Ira Katznelson
Reviewed:
When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor
by William Julius Wilson. Knopf, 1996.
Spring Tonic
Amy Gerstler
Books
Poetry
Reviewed:
Angel, Interrupted
by Reginald Shepherd. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996.
Strange Relation
by Daniel Hall. Viking Penguin Poets Series, 1996.
Ballad of the Blood: Poems of Maria Elena Cruz Varela
translated and edited by Mairym Cruz-Bernal with Deborah Digges. Ecco Press, 1996.
Prose
Reviewed:
The Emigrants
by W. G. Sebald, translated by Michael Hulse. New Directions, 1997.
Blackface, White Noise: Jewish Immigrants in the Hollywood Melting Pot
by Michael Rogin. University of California Press, 1996.
MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Summer Mystagogia
by Bruce Beasley. University Press of Colorado, 1996.
The Cage of Age
by William Bronk. Talisman House, 1996.
Poetry of the American West: A Columbia Anthology
edited by Alison Hawthorne Deming. Columbia University Press, 1996.
Liar, Jones
by Maggie Hannan. Bloodaxe/Dufour Editions, 1995.
Shift
by Jeredith Merrin. University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Minding the Sun
by Robert Pack. University of Chicago Press, 1996.
The Marriage in the Trees
by Stanley Plumley. Ecco Press, 1997.
The Iliad of Homer
translated by Alexander Pope and edited by Steven Shankman. Penguin Classics, 1996.
Wise Poison
by David Rivard. Graywolf Press, 1996.
Written Reaction: Poetics Politics Polemics (1979-1995)
by Eliot Weinberger. Marsilio Publishers, 1996.
The Togakushi Legend Murders
by Yasuo Uchida, translated by David J. Selis. Charles E. Tuttle, 1994.
Remembering Anna O.: A Century of Mystification
by Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen. Routledge, 1996.
Veronica
by Nicholas Christopher. Avon Books, 1997.
From Three Worlds
edited by Ed Hogan, with Askold Melnyczuk, Michael Naydan, Mykola Riabchuk & Oksana Zabuzhko. Zephyr Press, 1996.
Volcano and Miracle
by Gustaw Herling. Viking Press, 1997.
Brand
by Henrik Ibsen. Penguin Classics, 1997.
The Fate of a Gesture
by Carter Ratcliffe. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1996.
Radio Priest: Charles Coughlin, The Father of Hate Radio
by Donald Warren. Free Press, 1996.
Corruption
by Tahar Ben Jelloun. New Press, 1995.