Tax and Cut

Stephen Ansolabehere

New Model Army

Clair MacDougall

Choose Your Choice

Claude S. Fischer

Empty Benches

Pamela S. Karlan

Forum: Promoting Social Mobility

James J. Heckman

With responses from Mike Rose, Robin West, Charles Murray, Carol S. Dweck, David Deming, Neal McCluskey, Annette Lareau, Lelac Almagor, Adam Swift & Harry Brighouse, and Geoffrey Canada. Heckman replies.

Founding Fathers, Founding Villains

William Hogeland

Pirouette

Scott Marengo

Sean Campbell

Spool 25

Matthew Cooperman

Thomas Goes Riding the Silver Sunset

Thomas E. Kennedy

Slave (Jagger/Richards)

Graham Foust

Head and Heart

George Scialabba

The Good Historian

Graham Foust

Unchecked and Unbalanced

Elizabeth Goitein

Reviewed:

Power and Constraint: The Accountable President After 9/11

by Jack Goldsmith. W. W. Norton, 2012.

Untitled

Barbara Claire Freeman

They’re There

Frederick Seidel

Poet’s Sampler

Gabriel Fried introduces Stefanie Wortman

Gone

Jay Deshpande

Reviewed:

Almost Invisible

by Mark Strand. Knopf, 2012.

MicroReviews

Reviewed:

The Cold War

by Kathleen Ossip. Sarabande Books, 2011.

The Art of Recklessness

by Dean Young. Graywolf Press, 2010.

The Black Forest

by Christopher DeWeese. Octopus Books, 2012.

Handiwork

by Amaranth Borsuk. Slope Editions, 2012.

Before During or After Rainstorms

by Boni Joi. Off the Park Press, 2012.

The Allen Files

Alan A. Stone

Tango

Lino De Vallier