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Books

Dreamers of the day

by John Lahr,

Talking to Studs Terkel

A time for giants

by Hayden Carruth,

The year in poetry

Rescuing the ark

by Patrick Marnham,

Conservation and paternalism in Madagascar

Toy soldiers

by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison,

Abbie Hoffman and the infant revolution

On busing in Boston

by Martha Bayles,

Glimmers of understanding

The autobiography bug

by Morris Dickstein,

Adventures in solipsism

Textbook America

by Walter Karp,

The teaching of history

Thwarting energy independence

by Philip K. Verleger,

Five big man-made obstacles

Anthony Blunt, gentleman traitor

by Richard Holmes,

Found out in London

The brethren’s clerks

by George V. Higgins,

The bureau of backbiting and recrimination

Free Bees

by Fred Hapgood,

Lessons from the hive

Poets on the fringe

by Hayden Carruth,

The breadth of sensibility

Naipaul’s losers

by Paul Zweig,

Diversions for children

by Selma G. Lanes,

Vulgar, Coarse, and Grotesque

by Alison Lurie,

The constructs of a conservative

by Walter Karp,

At odds with the republic

Robbins’s commercial art

by Gene Lyons,

The rewards of vulgarity

Degenerate criticism

by Peter Shaw,

The dismal state of English studies

Styron’s heavy freight

by John W. Aldridge,

Sex, guilt, and the Holocaust too

Extreme unction

by A. Lawrence Chickering,

The President and the bishop

Collective dread

by Paul Zweig,

The literature of doom

Literary vogues

by Bryan F. Griffin,

Getting Cheever while he's hot

The traffic in words

by Hugh Kenner,

No place for the avant-garde

Bound to sell

by Harper’s Staff,

Pretenders to power

by Henry Fairlie,

The pen is not the sword

Victims of Yalta

by Andrei Alekseevich Amalrik,

The fatal repatriation of Russian soldiers

Impetus and invention

by Hayden Carruth,

Poetic tradition and the individual talent

Goodness incarnate

by Terrence Des Pres,

Sheltering Jews in Vichy France

Cozying up to Clio

by Timothy Foote,

The deceits of black humor

by John W. Aldridge,

An ounce of reality is worth a jar of pickled angst

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