Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Jeremy Adler
• John Barrell
• Peter Campbell
• Anne Carson
• Patrick Cockburn
• Richard J. Evans
• John Foot
• Rosemary Hill
• Rashid Khalidi
• Adam Kuper
• Wendy Lesser
• Elizabeth Lowry
• Ferdinand Mount
• Anna Neistat
• Andrew O’Hagan
• Graham Robb
• Ian Sansom
• Henry Shukman
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Michael Wood

  • The Penguin Freud Reader edited by Adam Phillips

• Letters
  Christopher May, Alex Smith, Jonathan Baines, Stan Smith, David Wasserstein, Jonathan Green, Benedetta Craveri, Phil Edwards, Karel Thein, Eric Brewe

• Anne Carson
  Poem: ‘Walks for Girls and Boys’

• John Barrell

  • John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty by Arthur Cash

• Rashid Khalidi
  What Hamas must do: The Challenge to Hamas

• Adam Kuper

  • Medicine Murder in Colonial Lesotho: The Anatomy of a Moral Crisis by Colin Murray and Peter Sanders

• Ferdinand Mount

  • Blackshirt: Sir Oswald Mosley and British Fascism by Stephen Dorril
  • Hurrah for the Blackshirts! Fascists and Fascism between the Wars by Martin Pugh

• Andrew O’Hagan

  • On Michael Jackson by Margo Jefferson

• Peter Campbell
  At Tate Britain: Howard Hodgkin

• Rosemary Hill
  Short Cuts: Stonehenge for the solstice

• Wendy Lesser

  • Mencken: The American Iconoclast by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers

• Jeremy Adler

  • Winifred Wagner: A Life at the Heart of Hitler’s Bayreuth by Brigitte Hamann, translated by Alan Bance

• Patrick Cockburn
  After Zarqawi: Another spurious turning point in Iraq

• Richard J. Evans

  • Liaisons Dangereuses: Sex, Law and Diplomacy in the Age of Frederick the Great by Mary Lindemann

• Henry Shukman
  Two Poems

• John Foot
  Moggiopoli: the Great Italian Football Scandal

• Graham Robb

  • Bicycle: The History by David Herlihy

• Ian Sansom

  • The Book of Dave by Will Self

• Elizabeth Lowry

  • Alentejo Blue by Monica Ali

• Anna Neistat
  Diary: In Chechnya