Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Perry Anderson
• Daphne Beal
• Peter de Bolla
• John Burnside
• Colin Burrow
• Peter Campbell
• Jerry Fodor
• James Hamilton-Paterson
• Rosemary Hill
• Thomas Jones
• Jeremy Noel-Tod
• Adam Phillips
• Steven Shapin
• Elaine Showalter
• William Skidelsky
• Art Spiegelman
• Christopher Tayler
• Adam Thorpe

Contents

• Colin Burrow

  • Transformations of Love: The Friendship of John Evelyn and Margaret Godolphin by Frances Harris

• Letters
  Roger Etherington, Christopher Prendergast, Conrad Sinclair, William Wells, Stuart Maconie, Phil Edwards, David Nicol, Tim Sanders, Jim Valentine, Colin Tucker, Paul O’Brien, Tim Summers-Scott

• Adam Phillips
  Bored with Sex?: Nasty Turns

• Elaine Showalter

  • Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
  • Regarding Sedgwick: Essays on Queer Culture and Critical Theory edited by Stephen Barber and David Clark

• Adam Thorpe
  Two Poems

• Perry Anderson
  Casuistries of Peace and War: The assumptions the Bush Administration and its critics share

• Steven Shapin

  • The Man Who Knew Too Much: The Strange and Inventive Life of Robert Hooke 1635-1703 by Stephen Inwood

• Jerry Fodor

  • Freedom Evolves by Daniel Dennett

• James Hamilton-Paterson

  • Evolving the Alien: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life by Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart
  • XTL: Extraterrestrial Life and How to Find It by Simon Goodwin and John Gribbin

• Thomas Jones
  Long Haul: at Heathrow

• Rosemary Hill

  • Bohemians: The Glamorous Outcasts by Elizabeth Wilson
  • Quentin & Philip by Andrew Barrow

• Art Spiegelman
  ‘In the Shadow of No Towers’, episodes 1 & 2: the first instalment of his new comic

• Christopher Tayler

  • Great Dream of Heaven by Sam Shepard

• William Skidelsky

  • That Old Ace in the Hole by Annie Proulx

• Jeremy Noel-Tod

  • The Orchards of Syon by Geoffrey Hill

• Peter Campbell
  At the National Gallery: Titian

• Peter de Bolla

  • Pictures & Tears: A History of People Who Have Cried in Front of Paintings by James Elkins

• John Burnside
  Poem: ‘De Anima’

• Daphne Beal
  Diary: Code Orange