Forum
In Empire’s Shadow
Time Out of Joint
WESTERN DOMINANCE, ISLAMIST TERROR, AND THE ARAB IMAGINATION
SADIK J. AL-AZM
Tragedy in Darfur
ON UNDERSTANDING AND ENDING THE HORROR
ALEX DE WAAL
Iraq’s Chaos
WHY THE INSURGENCY WON’T GO AWAY
AHMED S. HASHIM
Manifesto
AN ARGUMENT FOR DEMOCRACY IN TAIWAN
THE EDITORS OF TAIWAN; TRANSLATED BY THEODORE HUTERS
Essays
Cruel and Unusual
The end of the Eighth Amendment
Joan Dayan
Joan Dayan
Necessary Truths
Scott Soames’s Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century
Alex Byrne and Ned Hall
High Art in Low Times
David Caute’s The Dancer Defects and Frances Stonor Saunders’s The Cultural Cold War
Catherine Gunther Kodat
The Happy Place
Walt Kelly’s Pogo
John Crowley
The Devil and Henry Dumas
A lost voice of the Black Arts Movement
Scott Saul
The Red Clock
Maile Chapman
On Film
Lawless
Pedro Almodóvar’s Bad Education
Alan A. Stone
On Poetry
Not Your Father’s Formalism
Marilyn Hacker’s Desesperanto, Mimi Khalvati’s The Chine, and Rosanna Warren’s Departure
Rafael Campo
Microreviews
Poems
Poet’s Sampler
Introduced by Dara Weir
Molly Dorozenski
Poetry-Contest Winner
Introduced by Cole Swensen
Michael Tod Edgerton
Port Sunlight
Allen Grossman
The Last Modernist
Susan M. Schultz
The Untraumatized Man
Susan M. Schultz
Shipfitters
Allen Grossman
The Revenge of the Bathwater (Earl Version)
Bob Perelman
Prologue
Rusty Morrison
