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November 25, 2010 Issue
- 20 Articles
The Rebel Germ
David Bromwich
, pp. 4-9
[+]
The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln
(Review)
James M. McPherson
, pp. 10-13
The Fiery Trial, by Eric Foner
The Fiery Trial
by Eric Foner
A Night in the Mind of Boris
Geoffrey O'Brien
, pp. 14-17
[+]
Outstripping the News
(Review)
Garry Wills
, pp. 18-20
40: A Doonesbury Retrospective~~Forty: A Doonesbury Retrospective, by G.B. Trudeau
40: A Doonesbury Retrospective~~Forty: A Doonesbury Retrospective
by G.B. Trudeau
[+]
The Smell of Russia
(Review)
Neal Ascherson
, pp. 21-23
Travels in Siberia, by Ian Frazier
Travels in Siberia
by Ian Frazier
[+]
Last Year at Crypt Park
(Review)
Charles Baxter
, pp. 24-26
C, by Tom McCarthy
C
by Tom McCarthy
[+]
How Political Was Picasso?
(2 Reviews)
John Richardson
, pp. 27-30
Picasso: Peace and Freedom, by Lynda Morris and Christoph Grunenberg
Picasso: Peace and Freedom
by Lynda Morris and Christoph Grunenberg
Morir en Madrid
by Louis Delapree and Martin Minchom
[+]
Hope and Betrayal on Death Row
(2 Reviews)
David Cole
, pp. 31-33
The Autobiography of an Execution, by David R. Dow
The Autobiography of an Execution
by David R. Dow
In the Place of Justice
by Wilbert Rideau
[+]
Bob Dylan After the Fall
(2 Reviews)
Giles Harvey
, pp. 34-36
Bob Dylan in America, by Sean Wilentz
Bob Dylan in America
by Sean Wilentz
Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus
by Greil Marcus
Foreign Aid for Scoundrels
William Easterly
, pp. 37-38
[+]
White and Black Banville
(2 Reviews)
Michael Dirda
, pp. 39-41
The Infinities, by John Banville
The Infinities
by John Banville
Elegy for April
by Benjamin Black
[+]
The Twisted Art of Documentary
(2 Reviews)
Ian Buruma
, pp. 42-45
Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today (1948 Film), by Stuart Schulberg, Sandra Schulberg, and...
Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today (1948 Film)
by Stuart Schulberg, Sandra Schulberg, and Josh Waletzky, ...
A Film Unfinished (2010 Film)
by Yael Hersonski
[+]
Emily's Revolution
(Review)
Christopher Benfey
, pp. 46-48
Dickinson: Selected Poems and Commentaries, by Helen Vendler
Dickinson: Selected Poems and Commentaries
by Helen Vendler
[+]
Jimmy Baldwin: Stirring the Waters
(Review)
Darryl Pinckney
, pp. 49-51
The Cross of Redemption, by James Baldwin and Randall Kenan
The Cross of Redemption
by James Baldwin and Randall Kenan
[+]
The Man Who Wrote Everything
(Review)
Eliot Weinberger
, pp. 52-53
The Cloak of Dreams, by Bela Balazs
The Cloak of Dreams
by Bela Balazs
[+]
The Rise of 'Decline and Fall'
(Review)
G.W. Bowersock
, pp. 54-56
History and the Enlightenment, by Hugh Trevor-Roper
History and the Enlightenment
by Hugh Trevor-Roper
[+]
Generation Why?
(2 Reviews)
Zadie Smith
, pp. 57-59
The Social Network (2010 Film), by David Fincher
The Social Network (2010 Film)
by David Fincher
You Are Not a Gadget
by Jaron Lanier
Ted Hughes's 'Last Letter'
Mark Ford
, p. 60
Toward 'the Digital Public Library of America': An Exchange
Robert Darnton and Tony Simpson
, p. 61
Letter
Roger Alcaly
, pp. 62-64
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