Forum
What Are Foundations For?
Rob Reich — with responses from:
STANLEY N. KATZ, DIANE RAVITCH, CHRISTOPHER J. COYNE, DEBORAH FUNG, PAUL BREST, RICK COHEN, TYLER COWEN, SEANA VALENTINE SHIFFRIN, PABLO EISENBERG, LARRY KRAMER, ERIC BEERBOHM, ROBERT K. ROSS, GARA LAMARCHE, AND EMMA SAUNDERS-HASTINGS.
Editors’ Note
Deborah Chasman and Joshua Cohen
State of the Nation
Crossing the Line
Tanya Golash-Boza
Foundations
Left Behind
Gimena Sánchez
Made In America: Is the Gender Revolution Over?
Claude S. Fischer
Karlan’s Court: Gideon Turns 50
Pamela S. Karlan
Investigation
Who Shot Valerie Finley?
Beth Schwartzapfel
Context
Washed Away: Japan’s Atlantis
Stephen Phelan
Books & Ideas
The Cure for Loneliness
Vivian Gornick
Hard Money Man: Paul Volcker’s Economy
Jonathan Kirshner
Dance with Me: The Many Partners of Fred Astaire
Megan Pugh
Fiction
The Ghost of Berries
Joe Fassler
On Poetry
Poet’s Sampler
Justin Wymer, introduced by Peter Sacks
Looting
Rachel Galvin
Pleasure Principle
David Gorin
On Film
The Price of Vengeance: Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty
Alan A. Stone
Poems
Eighth Stage of Love
Laura Van Prooyen
Color Theory
Stephen Burt
Butterfly with Parachute
Stephen Burt
Cinderella
Alfred Starr Hamilton
You
Malachi Black
Reality Check
David Lehman
Electric Fence
Tom Healy
The Coast of Apples
Lee Upton