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Contents
Vol. 29 No. 18 · 20 September 2007
Simon Jenkins: Party Funding in Britain
- The Cost of Democracy: Party Funding in Modern British Politics by K.D. Ewing Buy this book
Tony Judt, Thomas Laqueur, Arthur Chaskalson, Wim Trengove, R.W. Johnson, Lorna Scott Fox, Jonathan Marshall
Hilary Mantel: The New Apartheid
- When Bodies Remember: Experiences and Politics of Aids in South Africa by Didier Fassin, translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro Buy this book
- The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West and the Fight against Aids by Helen Epstein Buy this book
Hal Foster: Renzo Piano
- Piano: Renzo Piano Building Workshop 1966-2005 by Philip Jodidio Buy this book
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop Vol. IV by Peter Buchanan Buy this book
Michael Wood: Bergman and Antonioni
Elisabeth Ladenson: Autofriction
Michael Wood on William James
- William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism by Robert Richardson Buy this book
Sanjay Subrahmanyam: India after Independence
- India after Gandhi: The History of the World’s Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha Buy this book
- The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence and India’s Future by Martha Nussbaum Buy this book
Peter Campbell: Faith, Narrative and Desire
Tim Parks: Carlo Emilio Gadda
- That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana by Carlo Emilio Gadda, translated by William Weaver Buy this book
Simon Critchley: Alain Badiou
- Polemics by Alain Badiou, translated by Steven Corcoran Buy this book
Andrew Saint: Foscolo’s Grave
Contributors
Perry Anderson teaches history at UCLA.
Dinah Birch is the author of Our Victorian Education. She teaches at Liverpool University and is the general editor of the new edition of the Oxford Companion to English Literature.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Robert Crawford, whose Selected Poems were published in 2005, teaches at St Andrews.
Simon Critchley teaches philosophy at the New School in New York and at the University of Essex. The Book of Dead Philosophers will be published next spring.
Hal Foster, a co-editor of October, chairs the department of art and archaeology at Princeton.
Simon Jenkins’s Thatcher and Sons: A Revolution in Three Parts will come out in a new edition next month. He writes for the Guardian and the Sunday Times.
Elisabeth Ladenson is the author of Dirt for Art’s Sake and Proust’s Lesbianism. She teaches at Columbia.
Hilary Mantel is writing a novel about Thomas Cromwell.
Tim Parks teaches literary translation at IULM University in Milan and is the author of Translating Style, an analysis of Italian translations of British Modernists. A collection of essays, The Fighter, is published this month.
Andrew Saint is the general editor of the Survey of London.
Sanjay Subrahmanyam teaches history at UCLA. He should not be confused with a Carnatic musician of the same name.
Michael Wood teaches at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge.