Reviews
Dale Peck on
A History of Gay Literature by Gregory Woods
Peter Canby on
Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians by Pierre Clastres
Jim Holt on
Impossibility by John Barrow
Joshua Cohen and Joel Rogers on
Truth and Progress and Achieving Our Country by Richard Rorty
Linda Nochlin on
Destruction of the Father, Reconstruction of the Father by Louise Bourgeois
Jonathan Spence on
Prisoners of Shangri-La by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
Alex Ross on
Opera in History by Herbert Lindenberger
Liesl Schillinger on
King Khama, Emperor Joe, and The Great White Queen by Neil Parsons
J. Hoberman on
Stalin's Forgotten Zion by Robery Weinberg
Lisa Cohen on
You Are Not I: A Portrait of Paul Bowles by Millicent Dillon
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