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A Symposium

The Climate of Fear

by Wayland Kennet

Encounter, December 1987, p. 17

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    21. From Rape to Rapture by D.J. Enright, pp. 69-71
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    5. Musical Overdoses (story) by Raymond Tallis, pp. 23-26
    6. Column by "M.", pp. 27-29
    7. Poem by John Greening, pp. 30-31
    8. An Ounce of Civility by Edward Pearce, p. 32
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    11. Poem by Anthony Wilson, p. 39
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    20. Poem by Michael Laskey, p. 69
    21. The Strange Case of Taiwan by Paul Hollander, pp. 70-73
    22. Poem by Fiona Pitt-Kethley, p. 74
    23. The New Scene of "Marxism Today" by Ferdinand Mount, pp. 75-76
    24. Poem by Frederick Palmer, p. 77
    25. Letters, pp. 78-79
    26. Authors, p. 80
    27. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  8. [+]
    September/October 1987 Issue = 28 Articles
    1. The Remoulding of British Politics by Anthony Hartley, pp. 3-9
    2. Poem by David Galler, p. 10
    3. Struth (story) by Richard Deveson, pp. 11-13
    4. Poem by Felicity Napier, p. 14
    5. Getting Better by Roger Owen, pp. 15-19
    6. Poem by Graeme Wilson, p. 20
    7. Poem by Lotte Kramer, p. 21
    8. Column by "M.", pp. 22-23
    9. Poem by Matt Simpson, p. 24
    10. Victor Hugo by Renee Winegarten, pp. 25-35
    11. The Hunting of the Snark by Max Beloff, pp. 36-37
    12. Malcolm Lowry by John Aiken, p. 38
    13. Letter from Valencia by Walter Haubrich, pp. 39-40
    14. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 41-43
    15. Poem by Julie Whitby, pp. 44-45
    16. [+]
      Narrator Dethroned by Sue Vice, pp. 46-51 - 1 Review
      1. Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
    17. [+]
      Left Rethinking by Alan Ryan, pp. 52-55 - 6 Reviews
      1. Choose Freedom by Roy Hattersley
      2. Freedom and Equality by Keith Dixon
      3. Making Our Way by Neil G. Kinnock
      4. Private Ownership by James O. Grunebaum
      5. Democracy and Capitalism by Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis
      6. Today's American by James Finn and Leonard R. Sussman
    18. [+]
      Brooks from "El Boom" by Kate Duchene, pp. 56-60 - 6 Reviews
      1. Gabriel Garcia Marquez by Stephen Minta
      2. A Change of Skin by Carlos Fuentes
      3. On Poets and Others by Octavio Paz
      4. The Perpetual Orgy by Mario Vargas Llosa
      5. The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta by Mario Vargas Llosa
      6. Captain Pantoja and the Special Service by Mario Vargas Llosa
    19. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 61 - 14 Reviews
      1. Original Copy by John Carey
      2. Westminster Abbey by David Carpenter and David Gentleman
      3. The Landscape of William Shakespeare by Michael Justin Davis
      4. The Manzoni Family by Natalia Ginzburg
      5. George Gershwin by Alan Kendall
      6. The Letters of D. H. Lawrence, Vol IV by Warren Roberts, James T. Boulton, and Elizabeth Mansfield, ...
      7. Edgar Allan Poe by A. Robert Lee
      8. Playing for Time by Jeremy Lewis
      9. On Boxing by Joyce Carol Oates
      10. The City as a Work of Art by Donald J. Olsen
      11. The Painted Banquet by Jocelyn Rickards
      12. European Technological Collaboration by Margaret Sharp and Claire Shearman
      13. The Rules Are No Game by Anthony Wilden
      14. Worlds Apart by Gavin Young
    20. An Editor Preaches "Revolution", pp. 62-63
    21. Poem by Patrick Garland, p. 64
    22. Poem by John Loveday, p. 65
    23. An American Report-Card by Herbert London, pp. 66-68
    24. Authors, p. 69
    25. Charles Allberry & Roy Calvert by S. Gorley Putt, pp. 70-75
    26. Poem by Sue Hubbard, p. 76
    27. Letters, pp. 77-80
    28. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  9. [+]
    November 1987 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. Hope & Despair in the Soviet System by Vladimir Bukovsky and George Urban, pp. 3-18
    2. Poem by Eva Salzman, p. 19
    3. Green Winter (story) by Matthew Francis, pp. 20-22
    4. Poem by R.N. Allan, p. 23
    5. Poem by Vernon Scannell, pp. 24-25
    6. Column by "M.", pp. 26-27
    7. Poem by Ian Caws, p. 28
    8. Kafka as the Insurance Man by Ritchie Robertson, pp. 29-32
    9. "New Tech" & the Soul of Man by O.L. Smaryl, pp. 33-36
    10. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 37-43
    11. [+]
      Follow My Leader by Lynn Pan, pp. 44-49 - 7 Reviews
      1. Seeds of Fire by Geremie Barme and John Minford
      2. Waves by Bei Dao
      3. Life and Death in Shanghai by Nien Cheng
      4. The Great Chinese Revolution, 1800-1985 by John King Fairbank
      5. China's Political Economy by Carl Riskin
      6. Behind the Forbidden Door by Tiziano Terzani
      7. Iron and Silk by Mark Salzman
    12. [+]
      Disproving Darwin? by Vernon Bogdanor, pp. 50-55 - 3 Reviews
      1. Nixon: The Education of a Politician, 1913-1962 by Stephen E. Ambrose
      2. The World and Richard Nixon by C.L. Sulzberger
      3. Early Reagan by Anne Edwards
    13. [+]
      Lord of Misrule by Richard Mayne, pp. 56-58 - 10 Reviews
      1. A Child of the War by George MacBeth
      2. Argument of Kings by Vernon Scannell
      3. A Woman's Prison Journal: Germany, 1944 by Louise Rinser
      4. Mothers in the Fatherland by Claudia Koonz
      5. The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political Institutions by Vernon Bogdanor
      6. Kurt Weill: A Handbook by David Drew
      7. Heckling Hitler by Z.A.B. Zeman
      8. Roosevelt Confronts Hitler by Patrick J. Hearden
      9. Roosevelt's Children by Edward Mortimer
      10. If Voting Changed Anything, They'd Abolish it by Ken Livingstone
    14. [+]
      Terrorism Unlimited by Barbara Beck, pp. 59-61 - 6 Reviews
      1. The Age of Terrorism by Walter Laqueur
      2. Terrorism and International Order by Lawrence Freedman and Christopher R. Hill
      3. Terrorism as State-Sponsored Covert Warfare by Ray S. Cline and Yonah Alexander
      4. Invisible Armies by Stephen Segaller
      5. Alchemists of Revolution by Richard E. Rubenstein
      6. The Baader-Meinhof Group by Stefan Aust
    15. Poem by Selima Hill, p. 62
    16. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 63 - 15 Reviews
      1. Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann
      2. Once More Around the Block by Joseph Epstein
      3. Essays in Honor of Elias Canetti by Carl Hanser Verlag
      4. The New History and the Old by Gertrude Himmelfarb
      5. Philosophy of the Film by Ian Jarvie
      6. Tobias Smollett by Lionel Kelly
      7. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
      8. Time to Explain by Christopher Mayhew
      9. Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Connoisseur by Ernest Samuels
      10. Dance and Skylark by Naomi Sim
      11. The Belles Lettres Papers by Charles Simmons
      12. Wordsworth's Historical Imagination by David Simpson
      13. Breakdown by Stuart Sutherland
      14. Makers of the New by Julian Symons
      15. Images of Destruction by David Wigoder
    17. Modern Dress, Old Hat by Edward Pearce, pp. 64-65
    18. Poem by A.H. Snow, p. 66
    19. The Conservative Contradiction by George Watson, pp. 67-71
    20. Poem by Peter Norman, p. 72
    21. Embattled Images by Herb Greer, pp. 73-76
    22. Authors, p. 77
    23. Letters, pp. 78-80
    24. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  10. [+]
    December 1987 Issue = 36 Articles
    1. The Climate of Fear by M.J.L. and R.M., p. 3
    2. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by George Steiner, p. 4
    3. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Maurice Cranston, p. 4
    4. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by D.J. Enright, p. 5
    5. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Max Beloff, p. 5
    6. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Milovan Djilas, pp. 6-7
    7. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Ralf Dahrendorf, p. 8
    8. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Eric Rhode, pp. 8-9
    9. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Anthony Hartley, pp. 10-11
    10. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Peter Jenkins, p. 12
    11. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by William H. McNeill, p. 12
    12. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by John Weightman, p. 13
    13. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Daniel Bell, p. 14
    14. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by John Wain, pp. 14-15
    15. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Vernon Bogdanor, p. 16
    16. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Wayland Kennet, p. 17
    17. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Malcolm Bradbury, pp. 17-19
    18. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Edward Shils, pp. 20-21
    19. Poem by Neal Mason, pp. 22-23
    20. Intellectuals in the Dock by J.-F. Revel, pp. 24-25
    21. Poem by Patrick Hare, pp. 26-27
    22. The Power of Lies by Mario Vargas Llosa, pp. 28-29
    23. Poem by William Scammell, pp. 30-31
    24. Mistress Bearberry & Lovers by Jack Curtis, pp. 32-39
    25. Visions of War & Peace by Thomas Sowell, pp. 40-49
    26. Poem by Elizabeth Jennings, pp. 50-51
    27. Column by "M.", pp. 52-58
    28. Politics & the Devil by Leszek Kolakowski, pp. 59-67
    29. Plays for a Hard Country by Edward Pearce, pp. 68-69
    30. Poem by George Szirtes, p. 70
    31. [+]
      The Guts of the City by Gillian Tindall, pp. 71-76 - 4 Reviews
      1. Emile Zola by Angus Wilson
      2. Emile Zola by F.W.J. Hemmings
      3. The Life and Times of Emile Zola by F.W.J. Hemmings
      4. Emile Zola: A Biography by Alan Schom
    32. [+]
      Context of Home by Christopher Tugendhat, pp. 77-81 - 1 Review
      1. An Idea of Europe by Richard Hoggart and Douglas Johnson
    33. [+]
      Lives or Works? by Marghanita Laski, pp. 82-90 - 2 Reviews
      1. Rebecca West: A Life by Victoria Glendinning
      2. The Time Traveller by Norman Ian MacKenzie and Jeanne MacKenzie
    34. Scotching One's Tongue by D.J. Enright, pp. 91-94
    35. Authors, p. 95
    36. Life & Letters, pp. 96-98
9. [+]
  Issues of 1988 = 10 Issues, 248 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1989 = 10 Issues, 277 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1990s = 1 Year, 7 Issues, 215 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1990 = 7 Issues, 215 Articles