Forum: Beyond Backyard Environmentalism
Charles Sabel, Archon Fung, and Bradley Karkkainen
With responses from Matt Wilson & Eric Weltman, Daniel J. Fiorino, Theodore J. Lowi, DeWitt John, Jacqueline Savitz, Lawrence Susskind, Daniel Farber, Jason F. Shogren, and Cass R. Sunstein. Sabel, Fung, and Karkkainen reply.
Correct Mistake
Richard Meier
In the Country
Judith Taylor
Gould on God
H. Allen Orr
Reviewed:
Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life
by Stephen Jay Gould. Library of Contemporary Thought, 1999.
Syntax
Reginald Shepherd
The Lost World of Richard Yates
Stewart O’Nan
The Borrowers
Michael Greenberg
Reviewed:
Lo’s Diary
by Pia Pera. Foxrock, 1999.
Ahab’s Wife, or the Star-Gazer
by Sena Jeter Naslund. William Morrow & Co., 1999.
Contests of Will
Donna Seaman
Reviewed:
The Summer of ’39
by Miranda Seymour. W. W. Norton, 1999.
Remember Me
by Laura Hendrie. Holt, 1999.
Zwilling’s Dream
James Hynes
Reviewed:
Zwilling’s Dream
by Ross Feld. Counterpoint, 1999.
Fool
Paul Gediman
Reviewed:
Fool
by Frederick G. Dillen. Algonquin, 1999.
The Catastrophist
Jennifer Howard
Reviewed:
The Catastrophist
by Ronan Bennett. Simon & Schuster, 1997.
The Human and the Monstrous
Melvin Jules Bukiet and Ron Hansen
Reviewed:
Hitler’s Niece
by Ron Hansen. Harper Collins, 1999.
The Vermeer Lady
Emily Fragos
Behind the Beat
James Campbell
Arachne: Recent Memory
Barbara Fischer
The Personal is not the Political
Seyla Benhabib
Reviewed:
Hannah Arendt/Martin Heidegger: Briefe 1925 bis 1975
edited by Ursula Ludz. Vittorio Klostermann, 1999.
The Attack of the Blob: Hannah Arendt’s Concept of the Social
by Hanna Fenichel Pitkin. University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Jaham and the Old Poet
Eric Ornsby
Poet’s Sampler
Forrest Gander introduces Prageeta Sharma
A New Hope
Alan A. Stone
Of Isms and Prisms
Mac Wellman
In the Shadow of Our House
Scott Blackwood
Ballad of Sand and Harry Soot
Stephanie Strickland
Prose
Reviewed:
The Twilight of the Intellectuals: Politics and Culture in the Era of the Cold War
by Hilton Kramer. Ivan R. Dee, 1999.
Poetry
Reviewed:
Pierce-Arrow
by Susan Howe. New Directions, 1999.
My Way: Speeches and Poems
by Charles Bernstein. University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Try
by Cole Swensen. University of Iowa Press, 1999.
MicroReviews
Reviewed:
Integrity & Dramatic Life
by Anselm Berrigan. Edge Books, 1999.
Orpheus and Company: Contemporary Poems on Greek Mythology
edited by Deborah DeNicola. University Press of New England, 1999.
Bardo
by Suzanne Paola. University of Wisconsin Press, 1998.
Vinegar Bone
by Martha Zweig. Wesleyan University Press, 1999.
First Course in Turbulence
by Dean Young. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999.
The Oval Hour
by Kathleen Peirce. University of Iowa Press, 1999.
Ruining the Picture
by Pimone Triplett. Northwestern University Press, 1998.
Homing Devices
by Liz Waldner. O Books, 1998.
A Change Is Gonna Come: Music, Race and the Soul of America
by Craig Werner. Plume, 1999.
America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s
by Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin. Oxford University Press, 1999.
The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds in a Material World
by Colin McGinn. Basic Books, 1999.
American Culture, American Tastes
by Michael Kammen. Knopf, 1999.