You Know Where You Stand

Anthony Fowler and Michele Margolis

Juárez Rebounds… Sort Of

Sarah Hill

The Leisure Gap

Claude S. Fischer

Forty Years After Watergate

Pamela S. Karlan

Forum: Under the Influence

Martin Gilens

With responses from Larry M. Bartels, Matthew Yglesias, Kay Lehman Schlozman, Mark Schmitt, Nancy L. Rosenblum, John Ferejohn, Barbara Sinclair, Russ Feingold, Archon Fung, and Michael Gecan. Gilens replies.

War is Betrayal

Chris Hedges

Waiting for Tear Gas

Tung-Hui Hu

The Checkpoint

Oded Na’aman

The Piano

Alexandra Thom, selected by Samuel R. Delany

It Is the Perpetual Today

Virginia Konchan

Essential Difference

Kiki Dimoula, trans. Cecile Inglessis Margellos and Rika Lesser

Cash for Gold

Ernest Hilbert

Natural Woman

Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow

Forgetful Pleasures

Marta Figlerowicz

Reviewed:

The Map and the Territory

by Michele Houellebecq, trans. Gavin Bowd. Knopf, 2012.

Poet’s Sampler

Joe Weil introduces Adam Fitzgerald

The Literacy Revolution

Elaine Scarry

To the White Woman on the Plane Who Doesn’t Understand My Discomfort When She Asks If She Can Touch My Hair

Torrie Valentine

Amen

B. K. Fischer

Reviewed:

Cœur de Lion

by Ariana Reines. Fence Books, 2011.

Mercury

by Ariana Reines. Fence Books, 2011.

After Paradise Lost

Alison Powell

Dewseaville

Daniel Tiffany

MicroReviews

Reviewed:

The Last Usable Hour

by Deborah Landau. Copper Canyon Press, 2011.

O Bon

by Brandon Shimoda. Litmus Press, 2011.

The 6.5 Practices of Moderately Successful Poets: A Self-Help Memoir

by Jeffrey Skinner. Sarabande Books, 2012.

Address

by Elizabeth Willis. Wesleyan University Press, 2012.

Negro League Baseball

by Harmony Holiday. Fence Books, 2011.

Arcadia for the Aged

Alan A. Stone

Tymonshenko

Eveniy Maloletka