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A Collection of Interesting, Important, and Controversial Perspectives Largely Excluded from the American Mainstream Media
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The New York Review of Books •ï¿½39 Years, 731 Issues, 11,334 Articles, 41,633pp
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                                                  Issues of 1990 = 21 Issues, 345 Articles
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                                                                                Issues of 2009 = 17 Issues, 324 Articles
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                                                                                  Issues of Jan.-Mar. 2009 = 5 Issues, 83 Articles
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                                                                                    January 15, 2009 Issue = 18 Articles
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                                                                                      Widcraft by Alison Lurie, pp. 4-5 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Widows of Eastwick by John Updike
                                                                                    2. Working Overtime by John Ashbery, pp. 6-7
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                                                                                      Drug Companies & Doctors: A Story of Corruption by Marcia Angell, pp. 8-13 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Side Effects by Alison Bass
                                                                                      2. Our Daily Meds by Melody Petersen
                                                                                      3. Shyness by Christopher Lane
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                                                                                      Sacred, Earthy & Sublime by Andrew Butterfield, pp. 14-19 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Mantegna, 1431-1506 by Giovanni Agosti and Dominique Thiebaut
                                                                                      2. Giovanni Bellini by Mauro Lucco and Giovanni C.F. Villa
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                                                                                      What to Do About the Torturers? by David Cole, pp. 20-24 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Torture Team by Philippe Sands
                                                                                      2. The Trial of Donald Rumsfeld by Michael Ratner
                                                                                      3. Administration of Torture by Jameel Jaffer and Amrit Singh
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                                                                                      The Poet and the Wreck by Mark Ford, pp. 25-27 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life by Paul Mariani
                                                                                      2. Exiles by Ron Hansen
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                                                                                      Can You Spare a Dime? by Robert Skidelsky, pp. 28-30 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson
                                                                                    8. Oppie in New York by Daniel Mendelsohn, pp. 31-33
                                                                                    9. 'Dictatorial Designs' in Nicaragua by Joel Simon, p. 34
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                                                                                      The Iran Mystery Case by Max Rodenbeck, pp. 35-38 - 6 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies by Barbara Slavin
                                                                                      2. Treacherous Alliance by Trita Parsi
                                                                                      3. Ahmadinejad by Kasra Naji
                                                                                      4. Reading Khamenei by Karim Sadjadpour
                                                                                      5. The Struggle for Iran by Christopher de Bellaigue
                                                                                      6. The Ayatollah Begs to Differ by Hooman Majd
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                                                                                      Adventures in the Opium Trade by Cathleen Schine, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
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                                                                                      How Not to Make Peace in the Middle East by Hussein Agha and Robert Malley, pp. 42-45 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Much Too Promised Land by Aaron David Miller
                                                                                      2. Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace by Daniel C. Kurtzer and Scott B. Lasensky
                                                                                      3. Innocent Abroad by Martin Indyk
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                                                                                      Capitalist Pastorale by Janet Malcolm, pp. 46-49 - 7 Reviews
                                                                                      1. A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter
                                                                                      2. Freckles by Gene Stratton-Porter
                                                                                      3. The Harvester by Gene Stratton-Porter
                                                                                      4. Her Father's Daughter by Gene Stratton-Porter
                                                                                      5. The Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton-Porter
                                                                                      6. Gene Stratton-Porter: Novelist and Naturalist by Judith Reich Long
                                                                                      7. The Lady of the Limberlost by Jeannette Porter Meehan
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                                                                                      American Parable by Sanford Schwartz, pp. 50-53 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Thomas Chambers by Kathleen A. Foster
                                                                                    15. China's Charter 08 by Perry Link, pp. 54-56
                                                                                    16. A Chill on 'The Guardian' by Alan Rusbridger, pp. 57-60
                                                                                    17. On V.S. Naipaul by Ian Buruma, Margaret Murray, and Paul Theroux, p. 61
                                                                                    18. Letters by Orlando Figes, Sarah Kerr, and David Rosand, pp. 61-64
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                                                                                    February 12, 2009 Issue = 16 Articles
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                                                                                      A Revolutionary President by Russell Baker, pp. 4-6 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. FDR: The First Hundred Days by Anthony J. Badger
                                                                                      2. The Defining Moment by Jonathan Alter
                                                                                      3. Nothing to Fear by Adam Cohen
                                                                                      4. Traitor to His Class by H.W. Brands
                                                                                    2. Porta Portese by Rosanna Warren, p. 7
                                                                                    3. Eyeless in Gaza by Roger Cohen, p. 8
                                                                                    4. Google & the Future of Books by Robert Darnton, pp. 9-11
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                                                                                      The Pleasure of Watteau by Julian Bell, pp. 12-14 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Antoine's Alphabet by Jed Perl
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                                                                                      How We Were Ruined & What We Can Do by Jeff Madrick, pp. 15-18 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R. Morris
                                                                                      2. Financial Shock by Mark Zandi
                                                                                    7. Letters on Writing by Norman Mailer, pp. 19-20
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                                                                                      The Russians Are Coming? by Christian Caryl, pp. 21-24 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The New Cold War by Edward Lucas
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                                                                                      The Dark in the Piazza by Tim Parks, pp. 25-27 - 5 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Woman of Rome by Lily Tuck
                                                                                      2. House of Liars by Elsa Morante
                                                                                      3. Arturo's Island by Elsa Morante
                                                                                      4. History by Elsa Morante
                                                                                      5. Aracoeli by Elsa Morante
                                                                                    10. Will He Rule South Africa? by Joshua Hammer, pp. 28-31
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                                                                                      Why the Government Can Legally Lie by Garry Wills, pp. 32-33 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. In the Name of National Security by Louis Fisher
                                                                                      2. Claim of Privilege by Barry Siegel
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                                                                                      The Loves of the Falcon by Edmund White, pp. 34-38 - 5 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography by Jerry Rosco
                                                                                      2. The Grandmothers by Glenway Wescott
                                                                                      3. Good-Bye, Wisconsin by Glenway Wescott
                                                                                      4. The Pilgrim Hawk by Glenway Wescott
                                                                                      5. Apartment in Athens by Glenway Wescott
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                                                                                      Pakistan in Peril by William Dalrymple, pp. 39-42 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Descent Into Chaos by Ahmed Rashid
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                                                                                      The Truth About Cleopatra by Mary Beard, pp. 43-44 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley
                                                                                    15. How to Deal with Iran by Bill Luers, Tom Pickering, and Jim Walsh, pp. 45-48
                                                                                    16. Letters by Patrick French, Ian Buruma, Juliet Walker, and Joseph Woodward, ..., pp. 49-52
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                                                                                    February 26, 2009 Issue = 17 Articles
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                                                                                      The Silent Superstar by Robert Gottlieb, pp. 4-6 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Douglas Fairbanks by Jeffrey Vance and Tony Maietta
                                                                                    2. Structures In Sand by John Ashbery, p. 7
                                                                                    3. Can We Transform the Auto-Industrial Society? by Emma Rothschild, pp. 8-9
                                                                                    4. What He Really Said by Darryl Pinckney, pp. 10-11
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                                                                                      How to Paint Like Titian by James Fenton, pp. 12-15 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Benjamin West and the Venetian Secret by Julie Lavorgna
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      Germans Confront the Nazi Past by Max Hastings, pp. 16-18 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Germany and the Second World War Volume, Vol. IX/1 by Ralf Blank and Jorg Echternkamp
                                                                                    7. 'Deer Part' Letters by Norman Mailer, pp. 19-22
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                                                                                      The Superior Civilization by Tim Flannery, pp. 23-25 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Superorganism by Bert Holldobler and Edward O. Wilson
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                                                                                      Heroic Milton: Happy Birthday by Frank Kermode, pp. 26-29 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought by Gordon Campbell and Thomas N. Corns
                                                                                      2. Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer, and Patriot by Anna Beer
                                                                                      3. Is Milton Better Than Shakespeare? by Nigel Smith
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      In Stalin's Trap by Joseph Frank, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Whisperers by Orlando Figes
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                                                                                      Cruising with Genius by Graham Robb, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Afloat by Guy de Maupassant
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                                                                                      Court Poet & Pornographer by G.W. Bowersock, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Martial's Epigrams: A Selection by Garry Wills and Martial
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                                                                                      The China We Don't Know by Jonathan Mirsky, pp. 38-40 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China by Ralph A. Thaxton Jr.
                                                                                      2. Factory Girls by Leslie T. Chang
                                                                                    14. Speaking in Tongues by Zadie Smith, pp. 41-43
                                                                                    15. The Middle East: What Next? by Hugh Eakin and Robert Malley, p. 44
                                                                                    16. 'Drug Companies & Doctors' by Marcia Angell, Debra L. Zumwalt, and Nada L. Stotland, ..., p. 45
                                                                                    17. Letters by Daniel Barenboim, Kate Farrell, and Charles Rosen, ..., pp. 46-48
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                                                                                    March 12, 2009 Issue = 16 Articles
                                                                                    1. On John Updike by Ian McEwan, pp. 4-7
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                                                                                      Revolutionary Road by Hilton Als, pp. 8-10 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Milk (2008 Film) by Gus Van Sant
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                                                                                      One Big Unhappy Family by Fred Halliday, pp. 11-13 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Bin Ladens by Steve Coll
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                                                                                      Elektra in Tehran by Anita Desai, pp. 14-16 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Things I've Been Silent About by Azar Nafisi
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      Such, Such Was Eric Blair by Julian Barnes, pp. 17-19 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Facing Unpleasant Facts by George Orwell and George Packer
                                                                                      2. All Art Is Propaganda by George Orwell and George Packer
                                                                                      3. Why I Write by George Orwell
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      The Ecstasy of John Muir by Robert Pogue Harrison, pp. 20-22 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Passion for Nature by Donald Worster
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Connoisseurs of Cruelty by Charles Simic, pp. 23-25 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Like Eating a Stone by Wojciech Tochman
                                                                                      2. Madame Prosecutor by Carla Del Ponte and Chuck Sudetic
                                                                                      3. Kosovo: What Everyone Needs to Know by Tim Judah
                                                                                    8. Letters to Jack Abbott by Norman Mailer, pp. 26-28
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                                                                                      Happy Birthday, Elliott Carter! by Charles Rosen, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Elliott Carter by Felix Meyer and Anne C. Shreffler
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      An Eye on the Tremors by Sanford Schwartz, pp. 32-34 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Let's See by Peter Schjeldahl
                                                                                      2. The Seven Days Art Columns, 1988-1990 by Peter Schjeldahl
                                                                                      3. Columns and Catalogues by Peter Schjeldahl
                                                                                      4. The Hydrogen Jukebox by Peter Schjeldahl and Malin Wilson
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      The Color Money by Wyatt Mason, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Mercy by Toni Morrison
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      Government Beyond Obama? by Richard Parker, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Case for Big Government by Jeff Madrick
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      Closer Than Ever to Vergil by Garry Wills, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Aeneid by Sarah Ruden and Vergil
                                                                                    14. On Richard Seaver by James Salter, p. 44
                                                                                    15. 'How to Deal with Iran' by Bill Luers, Tom Pickering, Jim Walsh, and Nikki Keddie, ..., p. 45
                                                                                    16. Letters by John Sweeney, Jeff Madrick, and Rudolph H. Weingartner, ..., pp. 45-48
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                                                                                    March 26, 2009 Issue = 16 Articles
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                                                                                      Metronatural America by Jonathan Raban, pp. 6-9 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Wendy and Lucy (2008 Film) by Kelly Reichardt
                                                                                      2. Livability: Stories by Jon Raymond
                                                                                    2. The Thirty Days of Barack Obama by Elizabeth Drew, pp. 10-14
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                                                                                      From Shtetl to Chateau by Richard Dorment, pp. 15-17 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Chagall: A Biography by Jackie Wullschlager
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                                                                                      Transgression by Daniel Mendelsohn, pp. 18-21 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      What You Can Learn from Reinhold Niebuhr by Brian Urquhart, pp. 22-24 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Irony of American History by Reinhold Niebuhr
                                                                                      2. The Limits of Power by Andrew J. Bacevich
                                                                                      3. The Freedom Agenda by James Traub
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                                                                                      How He Wrote His Songs by Lorrie Moore, pp. 25-26 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Hiding Man by Tracy Daugherty
                                                                                    7. Capitalism Beyond the Crisis by Amartya Sen, pp. 27-30
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                                                                                      A Great Dane Goes to the Dogs by Stephen Greenblatt, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
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                                                                                      Which Scientist Can You Trust? by H. Allen Orr, pp. 34-36 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Scientific Life by Steven Shapin
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Defender of the Earth by Helen Vendler, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Shadow of Sirius by W.S. Merwin
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      The Death and Life of a Great Chinese City by Richard Bernstein, pp. 40-42 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Last Days of Old Beijing by Michael J. Meyer
                                                                                      2. Out of Mao's Shadow by Philip P. Pan
                                                                                      3. Serve the People by Jen Lin-Liu
                                                                                    12. Conor Cruise O'Brien, 1917-2008 by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, pp. 43-44
                                                                                    13. The Enlarged Republic---Then and Now by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 45-47
                                                                                    14. 'Eyeless in Gaza': An Exchange by Roger Cohen and David A. Harris, p. 48
                                                                                    15. Google & Books: An Exchange by Robert Darnton, Paul N. Courant, and Ann Kjellberg, ..., p. 49
                                                                                    16. Letters by Ronald Schuchard, David Ansen, and James M. McPherson, ..., pp. 50-52
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                                                                                  Issues of Apr.-Jun. 2009 = 3 Issues, 49 Articles
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                                                                                    April 9, 2009 Issue = 17 Articles
                                                                                    1. 'A Hell on Earth' by Pico Iyer, pp. 6-11
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                                                                                      The Parables of Flannery O'Connor by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 12-17 - 5 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Flannery by Brad Gooch
                                                                                      2. The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor
                                                                                      3. Flannery O'Connor: Collected Works by Sally Fitzgerald and Flannery O'Connor
                                                                                      4. Mystery and Manners by Flannery O'Connor, Sally Fitzgerald, and Robert Fitzgerald, ...
                                                                                      5. Flannery O'Connor: Spiritual Writings by Robert Ellsberg and Flannery O'Connor
                                                                                    3. [+]
                                                                                      Washington: Will the Lobbyists Win? by Michael Tomasky, pp. 18-22 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. So Damn Much Money by Robert G. Kaiser
                                                                                    4. [+]
                                                                                      The Flowering Genius of Maria Sibylla Merian by Ingrid D. Rowland, pp. 23-25 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Maria Sibylla Merian and Daughters by Ella Reitsma and Sandrine Ulenberg
                                                                                      2. Chrysalis by Kim Todd
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      How Mbeki Failed by Joseph Lelyveld, pp. 26-29 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Legacy of Liberation by Mark Gevisser
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                                                                                      The Great Battle Against Islam by Colin Thubron, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Empires of the Sea by Roger Crowley
                                                                                    7. He Changed History by Jeremy Bernstein, p. 33
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                                                                                      The Bob Marley Story by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, pp. 34-37 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Before the Legend by Christopher John Farley
                                                                                      2. Bob Marley: Herald of a Postcolonial World? by Jason Toynbee
                                                                                      3. The Book of Exodus by Vivien Goldman
                                                                                      4. Soul Rebel by David Burnett
                                                                                    9. At Last, Justice for Monsters by Richard Bernstein, pp. 38-42
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                                                                                      A Different Lincoln by James Oakes, pp. 43-45 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Lincoln President-Elect by Harold Holzer
                                                                                      2. Lincoln and His Admirals by Craig L. Symonds
                                                                                      3. Tried by War by James M. McPherson
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                                                                                      The Way of All Debt by John Gray, pp. 46-47 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Payback by Margaret Atwood
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      Skirmishes in the Family Garden by Cathleen Schine, pp. 48-51 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Believers by Zoe Heller
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      Can You Really Become French? by Robert O. Paxton, pp. 52-55 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. How to Be French by Patrick Weil
                                                                                      2. Integrating Islam by Jonathan Laurence and Justin Vaisse
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      Shall We Get Rid of the Lawyers? by Anthony Lewis, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Life Without Lawyers by Philip K. Howard
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      Leaping into the Grand Unknown by Freeman Dyson, pp. 59-61 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Lightness of Being by Frank Wilczek
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      John Ashbery: 'Look, Gesture, Hearsay' by Dan Chiasson, pp. 62-68 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. John Ashbery: Collected Poems, 1956-1987 by Mark Ford and John Ashbery
                                                                                    17. US Torture: Voices from the Black Sites by Mark Danner, pp. 69-80
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                                                                                    April 30, 2009 Issue = 17 Articles
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                                                                                      On the Edge by Adam Kirsch, pp. 4-7 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Vertigo Years by Philipp Blom
                                                                                    2. Wall: A Monologue by David Hare, pp. 8-12
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                                                                                      The Making of Samuel Beckett by J.M. Coetzee, pp. 13-16 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Letters of Samuel Beckett, Vol. I: 1929-1940 by Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Lois More Overbeck, and Samuel Beckett, ...
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                                                                                      Caught Between Hitler & Stalin by Timothy Snyder, pp. 17-18 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Defiance (2008 Film) by Edward Zwick
                                                                                      2. Defiance: The Bielski Partisans by Nechama Tec
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      The War Against Women by Hilary Mantel, pp. 19-21 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. I by Marilyn French
                                                                                      2. From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. II by Marilyn French
                                                                                      3. From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. III by Marilyn French
                                                                                      4. From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. IV by Marilyn French
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      Knock on Wood by Tim Parks, pp. 22-24 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi and Geoffrey Brock
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Putin vs. the Truth by Orlando Figes, pp. 25-27 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Inside the Stalin Archives by Jonathan Brent
                                                                                    8. Why Some People Do Not Read Poetry by W.S. Merwin, p. 28
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      Looking for Cass Sunstein by Ronald Dworkin, pp. 29-32 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Constitution of Many Minds by Cass R. Sunstein
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Maman's Boy by Martin Filler, pp. 33-36 - 8 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Le Corbusier: A Life by Nicholas Fox Weber
                                                                                      2. The Rhetoric of Modernism by Tim Benton
                                                                                      3. The Villas of Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, 1920-1930 by Tim Benton
                                                                                      4. Le Corbusier and the Maisons Jaoul by Caroline Maniaque Benton
                                                                                      5. Le Corbusier and Britain by Irena Murray and Julian Osley
                                                                                      6. Le Corbusier Le Grand by Jean-Louis Cohen
                                                                                      7. Le Corbusier: The Art of Architecture by Alexander von Vegesack and Stanislaus von Moos, ...
                                                                                      8. Le Corbusier and the Occult by J.K. Birksted
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                                                                                      Can We Make America Smarter? by Andrew Hacker, pp. 37-40 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Race Between Education and Technology by Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
                                                                                      2. Real Education by Charles Murray
                                                                                      3. Taming the River by Camille Z. Charles, Mary J. Fisher, and Margarita A. Mooney, ...
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                                                                                      Is It a Great Victory? by Michael Massing, pp. 41-43 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Gamble by Thomas E. Ricks
                                                                                    13. Herr Wehner by Gottfried Benn, p. 44
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      A Family Worth Knowing by Michael Dirda, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Lark and Termite by Jayne Anne Phillips
                                                                                    15. The Red Cross Torture Report: What It Means by Mark Danner, pp. 48-55
                                                                                    16. 'The Poet and the Wreck': An Exchange by Mark Ford, Paul Mariani, and Joseph J. Feeney, p. 56
                                                                                    17. Letters by Burton Richter, Bill Luers, Tom Pickering, and Jim Walsh, ..., pp. 57-60
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                                                                                    May 14, 2009 Issue = 15 Articles
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                                                                                      How to Understand the Disaster by Robert M. Solow, pp. 4-7 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Failure of Capitalism by Richard A. Posner
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      A Constant Reader by John Gross, pp. 8-10 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Hitler's Private Library by Timothy W. Ryback
                                                                                    3. [+]
                                                                                      Living with Islam by Ian Buruma, pp. 11-13 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Beyond Terror and Martyrdom by Gilles Kepel
                                                                                      2. The Fear of the Barbarians by Tzvetan Todorov
                                                                                    4. [+]
                                                                                      Mad Dreams in the Amazon by Joshua Hammer, pp. 14-16 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Lost City of Z by David Grann
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      Who Should Own the World's Antiquities? by Hugh Eakin, pp. 17-20 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Who Owns Antiquity? by James Cuno
                                                                                      2. Whose Culture? by James Cuno
                                                                                    6. Israel: Civilians & Combatants by Avishai Margalit and Michael Walzer, pp. 21-22
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Transcendental Woman by Christopher Benfey, pp. 23-32 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life, Vol. II by Charles Capper
                                                                                      2. Margaret Fuller: Wandering Pilgrim by Meg McGavran Murray
                                                                                      3. Fuller in Her Own Time by Joel Myerson
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      A Silly, Very Cultured Club by Ingrid D. Rowland, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Dilettanti by Bruce Redford
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      The Universities in Trouble by Andrew Delbanco, pp. 36-39 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Pioneering Portfolio Management by David F. Swensen
                                                                                      2. Tearing Down the Gates by Peter Sacks
                                                                                      3. Creating a Class by Mitchell L. Stevens
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      The Voice of the Eagle by Garry Wills, pp. 40-42 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. An Oresteia by Anne Carson
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      The Not-So-Good Cop by Michael Wood, pp. 43-44 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Crime by Irvine Welsh
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      The Scholar of Scholars by G.W. Bowersock, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Worlds Made by Words by Anthony Grafton
                                                                                    13. The Need to Roll Back Presidential Power Grabs by Senator Arlen Specter, pp. 48-52
                                                                                    14. 'Life Without Lawyers': An Exchange by Anthony Lewis, Philip K. Howard, and Harrison Sheppard, ..., p. 53
                                                                                    15. Letters by Peter Aczel, Stephen Greenblatt, and Thomas Frank, ..., pp. 53-56
                                                                                3. [+]
                                                                                  Issues of Jul.-Sep. 2009 = 3 Issues, 67 Articles
                                                                                  1. [+]
                                                                                    July 16, 2009 Issue = 18 Articles
                                                                                    1. [+]
                                                                                      Advice to the Prince by David Bromwich, pp. 4-7 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Power Rules by Leslie H. Gelb
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      From 'Summertime': 'Undated Fragments' by J.M. Coetzee, pp. 8-11 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Summertime by J.M. Coetzee
                                                                                    3. [+]
                                                                                      Venice: The Masters in Boston by Andrew Butterfield, pp. 12-13 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese by Frederick Ilchman
                                                                                    4. Holocaust: The Ignored Reality by Timothy Snyder, pp. 14-16
                                                                                    5. Manhood for Amateurs: The Wilderness of Childhood by Michael Chabon, pp. 17-18
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      Looking for the Patriarch by Michael Greenberg, pp. 19-20 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life by Gerald Martin
                                                                                    7. XLIX: Elegy by Derek Walcott, p. 21
                                                                                    8. Shostakovich at Oxford by Isaiah Berlin, pp. 22-23
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      In the Kangaroo's Pouch by Tim Parks, pp. 24-25 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi by Geoff Dyer
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Liberalism for Now by Paul Starr, pp. 26-28 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Is Democracy Possible Here? by Ronald Dworkin
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      A Man, Bad, and Brutal Baron by Anne Applebaum, pp. 29-30 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Bloody White Baron by James Palmer
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      The World Finance Crisis & the American Mission by Robert Skidelsky, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Fixing Global Finance by Martin Wolf
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      The Glee of Contempt by Dan Chiasson, pp. 34-36 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Poems, 1959-2009 by Frederick Seidel
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      London: A Pilgrim's Progress by Neal Ascherson, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Road Home by Rose Tremain
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      Hobbes & the Halo of Power by Blair Worden, pp. 40-43 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Hobbes and Republican Liberty by Quentin Skinner
                                                                                    16. Land Divers by Claire Messud, pp. 44-48
                                                                                    17. Health Care, Elsewhere: An Exchange by Amartya Sen, p. 49
                                                                                    18. Letters by Daniel Klenbort, Garry Wills, and D. Fisher Sweetnam, ..., pp. 50-52
                                                                                  2. [+]
                                                                                    August 13, 2009 Issue = 25 Articles
                                                                                    1. Michael by Hilton Als, pp. 4-5
                                                                                    2. Sentences II by Charles Wright, p. 6
                                                                                    3. Iran: The Tragedy & the Future by Roger Cohen, pp. 7-11
                                                                                    4. [+]
                                                                                      Up in the Park by Martin Filler, pp. 12-14 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Designing the High Line by James Corner and Ricardo Scofidio
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      When Science & Poetry Were Friends by Freeman Dyson, pp. 15-17 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Age of Wonder by Richard Holmes
                                                                                    6. Rape of the Congo by Adam Hochschild, pp. 18-20
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Godfather of the Modern? by Robert Herbert, pp. 21-23 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Cezanne and Beyond by Joseph J. Rishel and Katherine Sachs
                                                                                      2. Cezanne und Die Moderne by Gottfried Boehm
                                                                                      3. Cezanne and the Dawn of Modern Art by Felix A. Baumann, Walter Feilchenfeldt, and Hubertus Gassner, ...
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      From 'Summertime': Notebooks 1972-1975 by J.M. Coetzee, pp. 24-25 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Summertime by J.M. Coetzee
                                                                                    9. Pure Gold by Joan Acocella, pp. 26-28
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      The News About the Internet by Michael Massing, pp. 29-31 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Bloggers on the Bus by Eric Boehlert
                                                                                      2. And Then There's This by Bill Wasik
                                                                                    11. 'Love Is Like Park Avenue' by John Ashbery, p. 32
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      New York: The Prophet by Jason Epstein, pp. 33-35 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Wrestling with Moses by Anthony Flint
                                                                                      2. Genius of Common Sense by Glenna Lang and Marjory Wunsch
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      I Am Not Steve Martin by Elaine Blair, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Out of My Skin by John Haskell
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      A Question of Coexistence by J.H. Elliott, pp. 38-43 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Arts of Intimacy by Jerrilynn D. Dodds, Maria Rosa Menocal, and Abigail Krasner Balbale, ...
                                                                                      2. All Can Be Saved by Stuart B. Schwartz
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      Blundering in the Mideast with Prince Bandar by Brian Urquhart, pp. 44-47 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. A World of Trouble by Patrick Tyler
                                                                                      2. Sowing Crisis by Rashid Khalidi
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      Messing About with 'The Wind in the Willows' by Michael Dirda, pp. 48-50 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Wind in the Willows: An Annotated Edition by Kenneth Grahame and Seth Lerer
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      Bad Bargains for Russian Music by Michael Kimmelman, pp. 51-52 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The People's Artist by Simon Morrison
                                                                                      2. The Danger of Music and Other Anti-Utopian Essays by Richard Taruskin
                                                                                      3. On Russian Music by Richard Taruskin
                                                                                    18. [+]
                                                                                      A Very Chilly Victory by Max Hastings, pp. 53-57 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Masters and Commanders by Andrew Roberts
                                                                                    19. [+]
                                                                                      Knossos: Fakes, Facts, and Mystery by Mary Beard, pp. 58-60 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism by Cathy Gere
                                                                                    20. The Toad by Charles Simic, p. 61
                                                                                    21. [+]
                                                                                      Oblomov in Dublin by Fintan O'Toole, pp. 62-68 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Complete Novels by Flann O'Brien
                                                                                    22. [+]
                                                                                      Health Reform: The Fateful Moment by Theodore R. Marmor and Jonathan Oberlander, pp. 69-73 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Critical by Tom Daschle, Scott S. Greenberger, and Jeanne M. Lambrew, ...
                                                                                    23. 'Israel: Civilians & Combatants': An Exchange by Shlomo Avineri, Zeev Sternhell, and Avishai Margalit, ..., p. 74
                                                                                    24. Letters by Zhang Zuhua, Doug Ireland, Malise Ruthven, and Mahmood Mamdani, ..., p. 75
                                                                                    25. 'Holocaust: The Ignored Reality': An Exchange by Timothy Snyder, pp. 76-80
                                                                                  3. [+]
                                                                                    September 24, 2009 Issue = 24 Articles
                                                                                    1. Leszek Kolakowski (1927-2009) by Tony Judt, pp. 6-9
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      Men and Boys by G.W. Bowersock, pp. 10-15 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Greeks and Greek Love by James Davidson
                                                                                      2. Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty by Andrew Lear and Eva Cantarella
                                                                                    3. [+]
                                                                                      Conservatives: The Tanenhaus Taxonomy by Garry Wills, pp. 16-17 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Death of Conservatism by Sam Tanenhaus
                                                                                    4. Tinsel by Robin Robertson, pp. 18-19
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      The Complicit General by Philippe Sands, pp. 20-25 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Eyes on the Horizon by Richard B. Myers
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      Mysteries of Ensor by Sanford Schwartz, pp. 26-30 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. James Ensor by Anna Swinbourne
                                                                                      2. Between Street and Mirror by James Ensor and Catherine de Zegher
                                                                                    7. A New Horizon for the News by Michael Massing, pp. 31-34
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      The Brazilian Sphinx by Lorrie Moore, pp. 35-36 - 9 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Why This World by Benjamin Moser
                                                                                      2. Near to the Wild Heart by Clarice Lispector
                                                                                      3. Selected Cronicas by Clarice Lispector
                                                                                      4. Family Ties by Clarice Lispector
                                                                                      5. The Apple in the Dark by Clarice Lispector
                                                                                      6. Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector
                                                                                      7. The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
                                                                                      8. Closer to the Wild Heart by Claudia Pazos Alonso and Claire Williams
                                                                                      9. Reading with Clarice Lispector by Helene Cixous and Verena Andermatt Conley
                                                                                    9. Justice Sotomayor: The Unjust Hearings by Ronald Dworkin, pp. 37-40
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Pilgrim to Eros by Harold Bloom, pp. 41-43 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Byron in Love by Edna O'Brien
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      Kagame's Hidden War in the Congo by Howard W. French, pp. 44-49 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Africa's World War by Gerard Prunier
                                                                                      2. The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa by Rene Lemarchand
                                                                                      3. The Congo Wars by Thomas Turner
                                                                                    12. The Lost Virtues of the Asylum by Oliver Sacks, pp. 50-52
                                                                                    13. Acropolis by Martin Filler, pp. 53-55
                                                                                    14. The Glimmerglass 'Traviata' by Geoffrey O'Brien, p. 56
                                                                                    15. The Golden Frogs of Panama by Mark Strand, p. 57
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      Lincoln Off His Pedestal by James M. McPherson, pp. 58-60 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. A. Lincoln: A Biography by Ronald C. White, Jr.
                                                                                      2. Abraham Lincoln: A Life by Michael Burlingame
                                                                                      3. Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer by Fred Kaplan
                                                                                      4. Mrs. Lincoln: A Life by Catherine Clinton
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      Israel: The Writers' Writer by Avishai Margalit, pp. 61-63 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Midnight Convoy and Other Stories by S. Yizhar
                                                                                      2. Preliminaries by S. Yizhar
                                                                                      3. Khirbet Khizeh by S. Yizhar
                                                                                    18. [+]
                                                                                      Disaster Watch by Joel E. Cohen, pp. 64-69 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Global Catastrophes and Trends by Vaclav Smil
                                                                                    19. [+]
                                                                                      What Happened at Gordita Beach? by Michael Wood, pp. 70-71 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
                                                                                    20. [+]
                                                                                      The Pride of Empire by Roderick MacFarquhar, pp. 72-78 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 by Piers Brendon
                                                                                    21. [+]
                                                                                      The True Story of Izzy by Jonathan Mirsky, pp. 79-83 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. American Radical by D.D. Guttenplan
                                                                                    22. [+]
                                                                                      A Hero of the Gothic by Fiona Maccarthy, pp. 84-87 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. God's Architect by Rosemary Hill
                                                                                    23. [+]
                                                                                      Why Should You Believe It? by John R. Searle, pp. 88-92 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Fear of Knowledge by Paul A. Boghossian
                                                                                    24. Letters by Bill Keller, Michael Massing, Juan Cole, and Shmuel Galai, ..., pp. 93-96
                                                                                4. [+]
                                                                                  Issues of Oct.-Dec. 2009 = 6 Issues, 125 Articles
                                                                                  1. [+]
                                                                                    October 8, 2009 Issue = 16 Articles
                                                                                    1. Entangled Giant by Garry Wills, pp. 4-5
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      The Powers of Dr. Johnson by Andrew O'Hagan, pp. 6-9 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Samuel Johnson: A Biography by Peter Martin
                                                                                      2. Samuel Johnson: Selected Writings by Peter Martin and Samuel Johnson
                                                                                      3. Samuel Johnson: The Struggle by Jeffrey Meyers
                                                                                      4. Samuel Johnson: A Life by David Nokes
                                                                                    3. One Last Kick for Dick by Frederick Seidel, p. 10
                                                                                    4. [+]
                                                                                      The Witchcraft of Shirley Jackson by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 11-13 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
                                                                                    5. The Torture Memos: The Case Against the Lawyers by David Cole, pp. 14-16
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      Pixar Genius by Christian Caryl, pp. 17-19 - 4 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Wall-E (2008 Film) by Andrew Stanton
                                                                                      2. The Pixar Touch by David A. Price
                                                                                      3. To Infinity and Beyond! by Karen Paik
                                                                                      4. The Art of Pixar Short Films by Amid Amidi
                                                                                    7. Deception Over Lockerbie? by Malise Ruthven, pp. 20-21
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      Why Art? by Julian Bell, pp. 22-24 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Art Without Borders by Ben-Ami Scharfstein
                                                                                      2. The Art Instinct by Denis Dutton
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      The Double Life & Its Dangers by Margaret Atwood, pp. 25-27 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Confessions of Edward Day by Valerie Martin
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      The Anarchy of Success by William Easterly, pp. 28-30 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow
                                                                                      2. Bad Samaritans by Ha-Joon Chang
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      The Price of Paradise by Joshua Hammer, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Fordlandia by Greg Grandin
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      Blood on the Border by Madison Smartt Bell, pp. 34-36 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Imperial by William T. Vollmann
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      Mary McCarthy's Room by Christopher Benfey, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Jury of Her Peers by Elaine Showalter
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      Right and Wrong: Psychologists vs. Philosophers by Jeremy Waldron, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Experiments in Ethics by Kwame Anthony Appiah
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      The Afghanistan Impasse by Ahmed Rashid, pp. 42-44 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. To Live or to Perish Forever by Nicholas Schmidle
                                                                                      2. Seeds of Terror by Gretchen Peters
                                                                                    16. Letters by Ionel Vasilescu, Theodore R. Marmor, and Jonathan Oberlander, ..., pp. 45-48
                                                                                  2. [+]
                                                                                    October 22, 2009 Issue = 23 Articles
                                                                                    1. Something New on the Mall by Michael Tomasky, pp. 4-7
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      Dreams & Duels of England by Hilary Mantel, pp. 8-13 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Ends of Life by Keith Thomas
                                                                                    3. [+]
                                                                                      What Is an Andy Warhol? by Richard Dorment, pp. 14-18 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Andy Warhol by Arthur C. Danto
                                                                                      2. Pop: The Genius of Andy Warhol by Tony Scherman and David Dalton
                                                                                      3. I Sold Andy Warhol by Richard Polsky
                                                                                    4. The Missions of Astronomy by Steven Weinberg, pp. 19-21
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      The High-Wire Artist by Charles Simic, pp. 22-24 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      He Kept Marx Going by Adam Kirsch, pp. 25-27 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Marx's General by Tristram Hunt
                                                                                    7. A Wild Night in the Park by Daniel Mendelsohn, pp. 28-31
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      The Enigma of Chiang Kai-shek by Jonathan Spence, pp. 32-34 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Generalissimo by Jay Taylor
                                                                                    9. David Hockney's iPhone Passion by Lawrence Weschler, p. 35
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      The Elegant Optimist by Julian Bell, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Edward Carpenter: A Life of Liberty and Love by Sheila Rowbotham
                                                                                    11. U.S. Route 20 by Karl Kirchwey, p. 38
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      Come Rain, Come Shine by Claire Messud, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      Go Directly to Jail by Anthony Lewis, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Ordinary Injustice by Amy Bach
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      Freedom Through Cooking by Steven Mithen, pp. 44-47 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Catching Fire by Richard Wrangham
                                                                                      2. Finding Our Tongues by Dean Falk
                                                                                    15. Dictator Mugabe Makes a Comeback by Joshua Hammer, pp. 48-49
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      Fever Dreams of Your FBI by Norman Rush, pp. 50-52 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Blood's a Rover by James Ellroy
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      Digging for Moles by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, pp. 53-56 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Treachery: Betrayals, Blunders, and Cover-Ups by Chapman Pincher
                                                                                    18. [+]
                                                                                      Who Was the Most Famous of All? by Robert Gottlieb, pp. 57-59 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Joseph Jefferson: Dean of the American Theatre by Arthur W. Bloom
                                                                                      2. The Man Who Was Rip Van Winkle by Benjamin McArthur
                                                                                      3. The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson by Joseph Jefferson
                                                                                    19. [+]
                                                                                      The Dear, Dear Friend by Frank Kermode, pp. 60-63 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth by Frances Wilson
                                                                                      2. The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals by Dorothy Wordsworth
                                                                                    20. [+]
                                                                                      Orphan of History by J. Hoberman, pp. 64-66 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Unforgiving Years by Victor Serge
                                                                                    21. Health Care: Can Obama Swing It? by Elizabeth Drew, pp. 67-71
                                                                                    22. Shut Up in China by Bei Ling, p. 72
                                                                                    23. Letters by Vanessa Redgrave, Julian Schnabel, and Martin Sherman, ..., pp. 73-76
                                                                                  3. [+]
                                                                                    November 5, 2009 Issue = 20 Articles
                                                                                    1. [+]
                                                                                      1989! by Timothy Garton Ash, pp. 4-9 - 9 Reviews
                                                                                      1. 1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe~~Nineteen Eighty-Nine: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe by Mary Elise Sarotte
                                                                                      2. Uncivil Society by Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross
                                                                                      3. Der Vorhang Geht Auf by Gyorgy Dalos
                                                                                      4. The Year That Changed the World by Michael Meyer
                                                                                      5. Histoire Secrete de la Chute du Mur de Berlin by Michel Meyer
                                                                                      6. Revolution 1989 by Victor Sebestyen
                                                                                      7. The Fall of the Berlin Wall by Jeffrey A. Engel
                                                                                      8. There Is No Freedom Without Bread! by Constantine Pleshakov
                                                                                      9. Tear Down This Wall by Romesh Ratnesar
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      The Way Forward by Diane Johnson, pp. 10-13 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
                                                                                    3. Iran: The Revenge by Anonymous, pp. 14-16
                                                                                    4. [+]
                                                                                      The Most Imposing Cantaloupe by Sanford Schwartz, pp. 17-18 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Luis Melendez: Master of the Spanish Still Life by Gretchen A. Hirschauer and Catherine A. Metzger, ...
                                                                                    5. [+]
                                                                                      The Confessions of Bill by David Bromwich, pp. 19-21 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Clinton Tapes by Taylor Branch
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      How It Must Have Been by Stephen Greenblatt, pp. 22-25 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Diagnosis: What Doctors Are Missing by Jerome Groopman, pp. 26-28 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Carrying the Heart by F. Gonzalez-Crussi
                                                                                      2. The Deadly Dinner Party by Jonathan A. Edlow, M.D.
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      Who's in Big Brother's Database? by James Bamford, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Secret Sentry by Matthew M. Aid
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      There Once Was an Artist Called Lear... by Brad Leithauser, pp. 32-34 - 5 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Edward Lear in Albania by Bejtullah Destani, Robert Elsie, and Edward Lear, ...
                                                                                      2. Edward Lear: The Life of a Wanderer by Vivien Noakes
                                                                                      3. The Complete Verse and Other Nonsense by Edward Lear and Vivien Noakes
                                                                                      4. Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets by Edward Lear
                                                                                      5. Nonsense Songs and Stories by Edward Lear
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Which Way for Hamas? by Nicolas Pelham and Max Rodenbeck, pp. 35-37 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Inside Hamas by Zaki Chehab
                                                                                      2. Hamas in Politics by Jeroen Gunning
                                                                                      3. Kill Khalid by Paul McGeough
                                                                                    11. The Bad Lion by Toni Bentley, p. 38
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      A Very Different Pakistan by Caleb Crain, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      The Charms of Byzantium by Joseph Connors, pp. 41-43 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Byzantium Rediscovered by J.B. Bullen
                                                                                      2. Hagia Sophia, 1850-1950 by Robert S. Nelson
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      A Great Conservationist, by Jingo by Robert P. Harrison, pp. 44-46 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Wilderness Warrior by Douglas Brinkley
                                                                                      2. The Big Burn by Timothy Egan
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      'The Master Poet of Democracy' by John Carey, pp. 47-49 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Bard by Robert Crawford
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      In the Face of Catastrophe: A Surprise by Bill McKibben, pp. 50-51 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      From Amerigo Vespucci to Darryl Zanuch by Larry McMurtry, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A New Literary History of America by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors
                                                                                    18. [+]
                                                                                      They Didn't Regulate Enough and Still Don't by Jeff Madrick, pp. 54-56 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. In Fed We Trust by David Wessel
                                                                                      2. House of Cards by William D. Cohan
                                                                                      3. A Colossal Failure of Common Sense by Lawrence G. McDonald and Patrick Robinson
                                                                                    19. What Future for the News?---An Exchange by Michael Massing, p. 57
                                                                                    20. Letters by Jonathan Cole, Morris Dickstein, and Steven Weinberg, ..., pp. 58-60
                                                                                  4. [+]
                                                                                    November 19, 2009 Issue = 21 Articles
                                                                                    1. [+]
                                                                                      Ted by Russell Baker, pp. 6-9 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. True Compass by Edward M. Kennedy
                                                                                    2. Two Poems by Derek Walcott, pp. 10-11
                                                                                    3. [+]
                                                                                      American Pastoral by Jonathan Raban, pp. 12-17 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits by Linda Gordon
                                                                                      2. Daring to Look by Anne Whiston Spirn
                                                                                    4. Iraq on the Edge by Joost R. Hiltermann, pp. 18-20
                                                                                    5. The Mighty Penn by Martin Filler, p. 21
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      At the Bad New Ballparks by Michael Kimmelman, pp. 22-23 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Last Days of Shea by Dana Brand
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Heroes from Hungary by Istvan Deak, pp. 24-26 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Double Exile by Tibor Frank
                                                                                      2. Enemies of the People by Kati Marton
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      Dreams of Better Schools by Andrew Delbanco, pp. 27-29 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Making of Americans by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
                                                                                      2. Why School? by Mike Rose
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      Napoleon's Eye by Peter Brooks, pp. 30-32 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. No Tomorrow by Vivant Denon
                                                                                      2. Inventing the Louvre by Andrew McClellan
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Breaking a Conspiracy of Silence by Sue Halpern, pp. 33-37 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
                                                                                      2. Creating a World Without Poverty by Muhammad Yunus and Karl Weber
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      Secret Love in the Lost City by Pico Iyer, pp. 38-40 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      Can Our Shameful Prisons Be Reformed? by David Cole, pp. 41-43 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Race, Incarceration, and American Values by Glenn C. Loury, Pamela S. Karlan, and Tommie Shelby, ...
                                                                                      2. Let's Get Free by Paul Butler
                                                                                      3. Releasing Prisoners, Redeeming Communities by Anthony Thompson
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      How England Became Modern: A Revolutionary View by Bernard Bailyn, pp. 44-47 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. 1688: The First Modern Revolution~~Sixteen Eighty-Eight: The First Modern Revolution by Steve Pincus
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      The Empire of Sister Ping by Richard Bernstein, pp. 48-50 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Snakehead by Patrick Radden Keefe
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      A Passion for Hindu Myths by David Shulman, pp. 51-53 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Hindus by Wendy Doniger
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      The Subtle Touch by David Lodge, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Love and Summer by William Trevor
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      A Great Jump to Disaster? by Tim Flannery, pp. 56-58 - 3 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Vanishing Face of Gaia by James Lovelock
                                                                                      2. James Lovelock: In Search of Gaia by John Gribbin and Mary Gribbin
                                                                                      3. The Medea Hypothesis by Peter Ward
                                                                                    18. The Tragedy of Leonard Peltier vs. the US by Peter Matthiessen, pp. 59-60
                                                                                    19. [+]
                                                                                      The Invented World of Wallace Stevens by Dan Chiasson, pp. 61-63 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Wallace Stevens: Selected Poems by John N. Serio and Wallace Stevens
                                                                                    20. 'What Is an Andy Warhol?': An Exchange by Richard Dorment, p. 64
                                                                                    21. Letters by Burt Neuborne, David Cole, Ha-Joon Chang, and James Rossant, ..., pp. 65-68
                                                                                  5. [+]
                                                                                    December 3, 2009 Issue = 23 Articles
                                                                                    1. [+]
                                                                                      Axler's Theater by Elaine Blair, pp. 6-7 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Humbling by Philip Roth
                                                                                    2. A One-Term President?: The Choice by Garry Wills, pp. 8-9
                                                                                    3. Who Are the Blue Dogs? by Michael Tomasky, pp. 10-13
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                                                                                      Spectors of a Chinese Master by Jonathan Spence, pp. 14-17 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Eccentric Visions by Kim Karlsson, Alfreda Murck, and Michele Matteini, ...
                                                                                    5. A Second Hummingbird by Paul Muldoon, pp. 18-19
                                                                                    6. Velvet Revolution: The Prospects by Timothy Garton Ash, pp. 20-23
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Yahweh Meets R. Crumb by Harold Bloom, pp. 24-25 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Book of Genesis by R. Crumb
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      In Evin Prison by Claire Messud, pp. 26-28 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. My Prison, My Home by Haleh Esfandiari
                                                                                    9. With Berlusconi in the Soup by Ingrid D. Rowland, p. 29
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Nearly Anything Goes by Robert Gottlieb, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Dancing in the Dark by Morris Dickstein
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      Emerson: 'A Few Inches from Calamity' by John Banville, pp. 33-37 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. First We Read, Then We Write by Robert D. Richardson
                                                                                    12. Israel & Palestine: Can They Start Over? by Hussein Agha and Robert Malley, pp. 38-41
                                                                                    13. [+]
                                                                                      "What Do You Think You Are?' by Joyce Carol Oates, pp. 42-44 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Too Much Happiness by Alice Munro
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      The World Is in Overshoot by John Terborgh, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Paradise Found by Steve Nicholls
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      Light on the Dark Side by Paula Fox, pp. 48-50 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Meaningful Life by L.J. Davis
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      Nazis, Soviets, Poles, Jews by Timothy Snyder, pp. 51-53 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Third Reich at War by Richard J. Evans
                                                                                      2. The Holocaust in the Soviet Union by Yitzhak Arad
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      Voices in the Heartland by Brad Leithauser, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore
                                                                                    18. [+]
                                                                                      The Palestinian Poet Who Came Back by Pankaj Mishra, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness by Adina Hoffman
                                                                                    19. [+]
                                                                                      Saving the Magic City by Walter Kaiser, pp. 59-60 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Florence 1900 by Bernd Roeck
                                                                                    20. Illicit Money: Can It Be Stopped? by Raymond Baker and Eva Joly, pp. 61-64
                                                                                    21. [+]
                                                                                      Fighting over History by Keith Thomas, pp. 65-68 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. What Was History? by Anthony Grafton
                                                                                    22. The New J-Lobby for Peace by Edward Witten, p. 69
                                                                                    23. Letters by Noam Schimmel, Howard French, and Michael Shae, pp. 70-72
                                                                                  6. [+]
                                                                                    December 17, 2009 Issue = 22 Articles
                                                                                    1. [+]
                                                                                      Growing Up Female by Cathleen Schine, pp. 8-15 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. When Everything Changed by Gail Collins
                                                                                    2. [+]
                                                                                      Flashes of Flora by John Lanchester, pp. 16-21 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Original of Laura by Vladimir Nabokov and Dmitri Nabokov
                                                                                    3. Dilemmas for Doctors by Dr. Jerome Groopman, pp. 22-25
                                                                                    4. [+]
                                                                                      Occupied Paris: The Sweet and the Cruel by Ian Buruma, pp. 26-31 - 7 Reviews
                                                                                      1. The Journal of Helene Berr by David Bellos and Helene Berr
                                                                                      2. Journal, 1940-1950 by Philippe Jullian
                                                                                      3. Resistance: Memoirs of Occupied France by Agnes Humbert
                                                                                      4. Jean Cocteau by Claude Arnaud
                                                                                      5. Collaboration and Resistance by Olivier Corpet and Claire Paulhan
                                                                                      6. 1940-1945 Annees Erotiques~~Nineteen Forty to Nineteen Forty-Five Annees Erotiques by Patrick Buisson
                                                                                      7. Les Parisiens Sous L'Occupation by Jean Baronnet
                                                                                    5. Israel Without Illusions by David Shulman, pp. 32-33
                                                                                    6. [+]
                                                                                      The Escape of the Collyers by Christopher Benfey, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Homer and Langley by E.L. Doctorow
                                                                                    7. [+]
                                                                                      Bacon Agonistes by John Richardson, pp. 38-45 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Francis Bacon: A Centenary Exhibition by Matthew Gale and Chris Stephens
                                                                                    8. [+]
                                                                                      Undermining Keats by Christopher Ricks, pp. 46-49 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Bright Star (2009 Film) by Jane Campion
                                                                                    9. [+]
                                                                                      A Contest in the Cold by Brian Urquhart, pp. 50-57 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Hawk and the Dove by Nicholas Thompson
                                                                                    10. [+]
                                                                                      Shakespeare in No Man's Land by Stephen Greenblatt, pp. 58-61 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Soul of the Age by Jonathan Bate
                                                                                    11. [+]
                                                                                      The Big Muslim Problem! by Malise Ruthven, pp. 62-65 - 2 Reviews
                                                                                      1. Reflections on the Revolution in Europe by Christopher Caldwell
                                                                                      2. What I Believe by Tariq Ramadan
                                                                                    12. [+]
                                                                                      Dark Comedies of the City by Jay Neugeboren, pp. 66-67 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Beg Borrow, Steal by Michael Greenberg
                                                                                    13. Microcosmos by Wislawa Szymborska, p. 68
                                                                                    14. [+]
                                                                                      The Passions of Palladio by Ingrid D. Rowland, pp. 69-71 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Hand of Palladio by Paolo Portoghesi and Lorenzo Capellini
                                                                                    15. [+]
                                                                                      The Universal Attractions of Slavery by David Brion Davis, pp. 72-74 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. Abolition by Seymour Drescher
                                                                                    16. [+]
                                                                                      Resurrecting John Donne by Mark Ford, pp. 75-77 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. John Donne, Body and Soul by Ramie Targoff
                                                                                    17. [+]
                                                                                      Love in a Moment of Hope by Neal Ascherson, pp. 78-81 - 1 Review
                                                                                      1. The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt
                                                                                    18. Google and the New Digital Future by Robert Darnton, pp. 82-85
                                                                                    19. What Is Living and What Is Dead in Social Democracy? by Tony Judt, pp. 86-97
                                                                                    20. What Is a Warhol?: An Exchange by Richard Dorment, p. 98
                                                                                    21. 'Fear of Knowledge': An Exchange by John R. Searle, p. 99
                                                                                    22. 'The True Story of Izzy': An Exchange by Jonathan Mirsky and D.D. Guttenplan, pp. 100-104
                                                                            2. [+]
                                                                              Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 19 Issues, 402 Articles
                                                                              1. [+]
                                                                                Issues of 2010 = 19 Issues, 402 Articles