Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• David Bromwich
• Rosemary Dinnage
• Sheila Fitzpatrick
• Jerry Fodor
• Eric Foner
• Jeremy Harding
• Rosemary Hill
• James Lasdun
• Thomas Nagel
• Terence Ranger
• Andrew Saint
• Sukhdev Sandhu
• Alexander Star
• John Tranter
• Katharine Weber
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Thomas Nagel

  • What We Owe to Each Other by T.M. Scanlon

• Letters
  Peter Coghill, John Sutherland, Christian Wolmar, Keith Kyle, Penelope Fitzgerald, Richard Salvucci, Tom O’Hagan, C.S. Calude, Stuart Hood, Mat Pires, Stuart Silverman

• John Tranter
  Poem: ‘Epitaphs’

• Michael Wood

  • Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges, translated by Andrew Hurley

• Alexander Star

  • I Married a Communist by Philip Roth

• Katharine Weber

  • Halfway Heaven: Diary of a Harvard Murder by Melanie Thernstrom

• Jerry Fodor

  • If a Lion Could Talk: How Animals Think by Stephen Budiansky

• Rosemary Dinnage

  • Mesmerised: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain by Alison Winter

• David Bromwich

  • The Origins of Postmodernity by Perry Anderson
  • The Cultural Turn: Selected Writings on the Postmodern, 1983-98 by Frederic Jameson

• Andrew Saint

  • London: A History by Francis Sheppard
  • London: More by Fortune than Design by Michael Hebbert

• Rosemary Hill

  • Hogarth: A Life and a World by Jenny Uglow

• Eric Foner

  • Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America by Ira Berlin
  • The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800 by Robin Blackburn

• Sukhdev Sandhu

  • Windrush: The Irresistible Rise of Multiracial Britain by Mike Phillips and Trevor Phillips

• Sheila Fitzpatrick

  • A History of 20th-Century Russia by Robert Service

• Terence Ranger

  • The Black Death and the Transformation of the West by David Herlihy
  • Plague, Pox and Pestilence edited by Kenneth Kiple
  • Epidemics and History: Disease, Power and Imperialism by Sheldon Watts

• James Lasdun
  Two Poems

• Jeremy Harding
  Diary: With the KLA