CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE

• Bruce Ackerman
• Peter Campbell
• Patrick Cockburn
• Joseph Frank
• Tony Harrison
• Mary Hawthorne
• J. Hoberman
• Leofranc Holford-Strevens
• Thomas Jones
• Jamie McKendrick
• Sarah Manguso
• Catherine Merridale
• Ferdinand Mount
• John Mullan
• Andrew O’Hagan
• Brian Rotman
• Sara Roy
• Malcolm Schofield
• David Simpson
• Marina Warner

Contents

• Bruce Ackerman
  The Art of Stealth: The Supreme Court under Threat

• Letters
  Joanna Ryan, Simon Blackburn & Jeremy Waldron, Thomas Nagel, Judith Crosher, Will Podmore, Adrian Bowyer, Harold Reynolds

• Sara Roy
  Intimidation: On-campus syllabus-control

• Andrew O’Hagan

  • Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography by Claire Harman

• Tony Harrison
  Poem: ‘Florida Frost’

• Joseph Frank

  • Chekhov: Scenes from a Life by Rosamund Bartlett
  • Anton Chekhov: A Life in Letters translated by Rosamund Bartlett and Anthony Phillips

• Catherine Merridale

  • The Mystery of Olga Chekhova by Antony Beevor

• Mary Hawthorne

  • Runaway by Alice Munro

• Marina Warner

  • Never Marry a Woman with Big Feet: Women in Proverbs from around the World by Mineke Schipper

• Sarah Manguso
  Two Poems

• David Simpson

  • Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror by Mark Danner
  • The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib edited by Karen Greenberg and Joshua Dratel

• Thomas Jones
  Short Cuts: Arthur Conan Doyle and the Mary Celeste

• Peter Campbell
  At the Saatchi Gallery: The Triumph of Painting

• J. Hoberman

  • Nixon at the Movies: A Book about Belief by Mark Feeney

• Ferdinand Mount

  • The Mind of Gladstone: Religion, Homer and Politics by David Bebbington

• Brian Rotman

  • God: An Itinerary by Régis Debray

• Malcolm Schofield

  • A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol. I: Ancient Philosophy by Anthony Kenny

• Leofranc Holford-Strevens

  • Soliciting Darkness: Pindar, Obscurity and the Classical Tradition by John T. Hamilton
  • The First Poets: Lives of the Ancient Greek Poets by Michael Schmidt

• John Mullan

  • The Divine Husband by Francisco Goldman

• Jamie McKendrick
  Three Poems

• Patrick Cockburn
  Diary: The Iraqi elections