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John Ryle

In the LRB Archive:

  • Zero Grazing · 5 November 1992

    • To Blight with Plague: Studies in a Literary Theme by Barbara Fass Leavy
    • Epidemics and Ideas: Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence edited by Terence Ranger and Paul Slack
    • The Fourth Horseman: A Short History of Epidemics, Plagues and Other Scourges by Andrew Nikiforuk
    • In Time of Plague: The History and Social Consequences of Lethal Epidemic Disease edited by Arien Mack
    • Miasmas and Disease: Public Health and the Environment in the Pre-Industrial Age by Carlo Cipolla, translated by Elizabeth Potter
    • International Journal of STD and Aids. Vol. 11, Supplement 1: Aids and the Epidemics of History edited by Harry Rolin, Richard Creese and Ronald Mann
    • Monopolies of Loss by Adam Mars-Jones
    • Aids in Africa: Its Present and Future Impact edited by Tony Barrett and Piers Blaikie

  • Kiss and tell · 28 June 1990

    • Which of Us Two? The Story of a Love Affair by Colin Spencer

  • World’s End · 13 October 1988

    • The Missionaries by Norman Lewis

  • Chronicle of an Epidemic · 19 May 1988

    • And the band played on: Politics, People and the Aids Epidemic by Randy Shilts
    • Crisis: Heterosexual Behaviour in the Age of Aids by William Masters, Virginia Johnson and Robert Kilodny
    • The Forbidden Zone by Michael Lesy

  • Least said, soonest Mende · 4 December 1986

    • Radiance from the Waters: Ideals of Feminine Beauty in Mende Art by Sylvia Ardyn Boone

  • Being on top · 20 February 1986

    • Sexual Desire by Roger Scruton
    • The History of Sexuality. Vol. II: The Use of Pleasure by Michel Foucault, translated by Robert Hurley
    • Western Sexuality: Practice and Precept in Past and Present Times by Philippe Ariès and André Béjin, translated by Anthony Forster
    • No Magic Bullet: A Social History of Venereal Disease in the United States since 1880 by Allan Brandt
    • Jealousy by Nancy Friday

  • The Coup in Sudan · 2 May 1985

  • Dennis Nilsen, or the Pot of Basil · 21 February 1985

    • Killing for Company: The Case of Dennis Nilsen by Brian Masters
    • Queens by Pickles
    • Ritualised Homosexuality in Melanesia edited by Gilbert Herdt

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