Forum: Toward the End of War
Randall Caroline Forsberg
With responses from Robert Borosage, Edward Luttwak, Raimo Väyrynen, Ulrich Albrecht, Carl Kaysen, Bruce Russett, and Rep. Ronald V. Dellums (D-Calif.). Forsberg replies.
Sifting Waco’s Ashes
Alan A. Stone
Crows
Marlon Ohnesorge-Fick
Lenin’s Bath
Dana Levin
Poet’s Sampler
Richard Kenney introduces Joanie Mackowski
Forum: Is Multiculturalism Bad For Women?
Susan Moller Okin
With responses from Katha Pollitt, Will Kymlicka, Bonnie Honig, Yael Tamir, Sander Gilman, Robert Post, Bhiku Parekh, Elizabeth Frazer, Saskia Sassen, Homi K. Bhabha, Joseph Raz, and Janet Halley. Okin replies.
In this sense, beyond
Claudia Rankine
The Key of C Does Not Know My Biography
John Matthias
That Music is the Spur to all Licentiousness
John Matthias
Portrait of the Author as Raoul
Lynn Emanuel
Fritz: A Fable
Josip Novakovich
The Softer Side of Sociobiology
H. Allen Orr
Reviewed:
The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation
by Matt Ridley. Viking Penguin, 1997.
Visions of the American Berserk
Paul Gediman
Reviewed:
American Pastoral
by Philip Roth. Houghton Mifflin, 1997.
Underworld
by Don DeLillo. Scribner, 1997.
Poetry Reviews
Reviewed:
The Errancy
by Jorie Graham. Ecco Press, 1997.
Wittgenstein’s Ladder: Poetic Language and the Strangeness of the Ordinary
by Marjorie Perloff. University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Prose Reviews
Reviewed:
Invisible Republic
by Greil Marcus. Henry Holt & Co., 1997.
Virginia Woolf: A Biography
by Hermione Lee. Knopf, 1997.
Art and Affection: A Life of Virginia Woolf
by Panthea Reid. Oxford University Press, 1996.
Thirteen Ways: Theoretical Investigations in Architecture
by Robert Harbison. MIT Press, 1997.
MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Night Out: Poems about Hotels, Motels, Restaurants, and Bars
edited by Kurt Brown and Laure-Anne Bosselar. Milkweed Editions, 1997.
The Essential Dickinson
by Emily Dickinson, selected by Joyce Carol Oates. Ecco Press, 1996.
The Spirit Level
by Seamus Heaney. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1997.
Viridian
by Paul Hoover. University of Georgia Press, 1997.
Bed of Sphinxes: New & Selected Poems 1943-1993
by Philip Lamantia. City Lights, 1997.
Swimming at Midnight: Selected Shorter Poems
by John Matthias. Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1995.
Beltane at Aphelion: Longer Poems
by John Matthias. Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1995.
Selected Poems
by Harvey Shapiro. Wesleyan/University Press of New England, 1997.
Iron Mountain Road
by Eamonn Wall. Salmon/Dufour Editions, 1997.