CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE

• James Buchan
• Peter Campbell
• Robert Crawford
• Jenny Diski
• Gerard Fanning
• Sam Gilpin
• Thomas Jones
• James Meek
• Adam Phillips
• Ian Sansom
• Simon Schaffer
• Daniel Soar
• Elizabeth Spelman
• Megan Vaughan
• Frances Wilson
• Peter Wollen
• Gregory Woods
• Ruth Bernard Yeazell

Contents

• Jenny Diski

  • Branson by Tom Bower

• Letters
  William Flesch, Hal Foster, Hugh Perkins, Charles Homsy, Isobel Grundy, W.S. Milne, Maurice Marks, Chris Price, Ron Haggart, Peter Williams, Peter Landers, D.A. Reichardt

• Adam Phillips

  • Lost Years: A Memoir 1945-51 by Christopher Isherwood, edited by Katherine Bucknell

• Gerard Fanning
  Poem: ‘The Stone House: Dromod Harbour’

• James Meek

  • Promiscuity: An Evolutionary History of Sperm Competition and Sexual Conflict by Tim Birkhead

• Elizabeth Spelman

  • Sex and Social Justice by Martha Nussbaum
  • Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach by Martha Nussbaum

• Ruth Bernard Yeazell

  • Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters by Linda Hunt Beckman

• Daniel Soar

  • Hey Yeah Right Get a Life by Helen Simpson

• Peter Wollen

  • Tank: The Progress of a Monstrous War Machine by Patrick Wright

• Thomas Jones
  Short Cuts: Dead Babies

• Peter Campbell
  At the National Portrait Gallery: Painting the Century

• Sam Gilpin

  • Super-Cannes by J.G. Ballard

• Ian Sansom

  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers

• Gregory Woods

  • The American Byron: Homosexuality and the Fall of Fitz-Greene Halleck by John W.M. Hallock

• Frances Wilson

  • Felicia Hemans: ‘Records of Woman’ with Other Poems edited by Paula Feldman

• James Buchan

  • The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession by Peter Bernstein

• Robert Crawford
  Four Poems

• Simon Schaffer

  • Isaac Newton: The ‘Principia’ Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy translated by I. Bernard Cohen

• Megan Vaughan
  Kenneth Mdala