Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Bruce Ackerman
• Anne Barton
• Andrew Berry
• Dinah Birch
• Michael Byers
• Peter Campbell
• Jenny Diski
• James Fletcher
• Ian Hamilton
• Thomas Jones
• Edward Luttwak
• Ross McKibbin
• Mark Mazower
• Jeremy Noel-Tod
• John Redmond
• Neil Rollinson
• John Sturrock
• Matthew Sweeney
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Bruce Ackerman
  Anatomy of a Constitutional Coup: The 2000 US Election

• Letters
  David Guedes, David Walker, R.W. Johnson, Liz Moloney, Colleen Franklin, J. D., I.D. Mangoletsis, Simon Barley, John Cunliffe

• Michael Byers
  Ready for a Rematch: the Bushes and Saddam Hussein

• Neil Rollinson
  Poem: ‘The Mile High Club’

• Anne Barton

  • Mary Shelley by Miranda Seymour
  • Mary Shelley in Her Times edited by Betty Bennett and Stuart Curran
  • Mary Shelley's Fictions edited by Michael Eberle-Sinatra

• Ross McKibbin

  • John Maynard Keynes: Vol. III: Fighting for Britain 1937-46 by Robert Skidelsky

• Michael Wood

  • A Writer's Notebook by Anthony Powell

• Ian Hamilton

  • Keith Douglas: The Letters edited by Desmond Graham

• Mark Mazower

  • The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1915-16: Documents Presented to Viscount Grey of Falloden by Viscount Bryce Uncensored Edition by James Bryce and Arnold Toynbee, edited by Ara Sarafian

• John Sturrock
  Short Cuts: books and balls

• Dinah Birch

  • East Lynne by Ellen Wood, edited by Andrew Maunder

• Thomas Jones

  • True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

• Matthew Sweeney
  Two Poems

• Edward Luttwak
  Sane Cows, or BSE isn’t the worst of it

• Andrew Berry

  • A Monk and Two Peas: The Story of Gregor Mendel and the Discovery of Genetics by Robin Marantz Henig

• Peter Campbell
  At the Royal Academy: Caravaggio

• John Redmond

  • Selected Poems by Derek Mahon

• Jeremy Noel-Tod

  • Collected Poems by R.F. Langley

• James Fletcher

  • Haydn Studies edited by Dean Sutcliffe

• Jenny Diski
  Einstein at the Bus-Stop: physics