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Contents
Vol. 21 No. 6 · 18 March 1999
Stephen Holmes on the pursuit of Clinton
- Sexual McCarthyism: Clinton, Starr and the Emerging Constitutional Crisis by Alan Dershowitz
- The Case against Lameduck Impeachment by Bruce Ackerman
Iain Sinclair on Jim Sallis
- Eye of the Cricket by James Sallis
Slavoj Žižek on the post-modern superego
Ferdinand Mount, John Sturrock, Duncan Wu, Michael Holroyd, Alan Rusbridger, Carol Lee, Alan Myers, Robert Bell, Tony Oujangwe, Hans Koning, Colin Armstrong
Charles Glass
- Arafat: From Defender to Dictato by Said Aburish
Tim Radford
- Edison: A Life of Invention by Paul Israel
Lawrence Rainey traces Pound’s Fascism to the Palace Hotel, Rimini
Charles Simic
- Collected Poems of Vasko Popa translated by Anne Pennington
Nicholas Penny
- Sotheby’s : Bidding for Class by Robert Lacey
- Sotheby’s : Inside Story by Peter Watson
James Meek
- Lenin's Embalmers by Ilya Zbarsky and Samuel Hutchinson
Philip Kitcher
- Life’s Other Secret: The New Mathematics of the Living World by Ian Stewart
Contributors
Terry Eagleton is John Edward Taylor Professor of English Literature at Manchester. His books include Literary Theory, After Theory and, most recently, The Meaning of Life.
Charles Glass has recently published two books on the Middle East, The Northern Front and The Tribes Triumphant, and is writing a book set in France during the German occupation.
Alan Hollinghurst is the author of The Swimming Pool Library and The Spell, among other novels.
Stephen Holmes teaches at New York University School of Law. His most recent book is The Matador’s Cape: America’s Reckless Response to Terror.
Philip Kitcher, a professor of philosophy at Columbia, is the author of Science, Truth and Democracy, among other books.
Jamie McKendrick edited the Faber Book of 20th-Century Italian Poems. His collections include Ink Stone, Sky Nails and The Marble Fly.
James Meek’s novel We Are Now Beginning Our Descent was published in February. The People’s Act of Love won the Ondaatje Prize.
Nicholas Penny is the director of the National Gallery.
Tim Radford is science editor at the Guardian.
Lawrence Rainey is the author of Institutions of Modernism. He holds the chair in Modernist Literature at the University of York.
Charles Simic has a new book of poems, That Little Something, just out from Harcourt. He is the US poet laureate.
Iain Sinclair’s anthology London: City of Disappearances appeared last year. Hackney: That Rose-Red Empire, a documentary fiction, will come out in 2009.
Slavoj Žižek is a dialectical-materialist philosopher and psychoanalyst. He also co-directs the International Centre for Humanities at Birkbeck College. The Parallax View appeared last year.