CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE

• Neal Ascherson
• David Bromwich
• Peter Campbell
• Anne Carson
• Thomas Crow
• Mark Greif
• Jeremy Harding
• Thomas Jones
• Frank Kermode
• John Lanchester
• Ross McKibbin
• Glyn Maxwell
• Les Murray
• Tom Nairn
• Bernard Porter
• David Runciman
• Ruth Bernard Yeazell

Contents

• John Lanchester
  Cityphobia: The Crash

• Letters
  Sarah Stern, Adam Shatz, Maurizio Morabito, Edward Burns, David Callahan, John Clayton, Wyatt Mason, Richard Davenport-Hines, Katharine Blair, Jeremy Silk

• Ross McKibbin
  What can Cameron do?: The Tories and the Financial Crisis

• Peter Campbell
  At Tate Modern: Rothko

• Frank Kermode

  • Indignation by Philip Roth

• David Bromwich

  • The Irony of American History by Reinhold Niebuhr

• Mark Greif
  You’ll Love the Way It Makes You Feel

  • Mad Men: Season One

• Neal Ascherson

  • Europe between the Oceans: 9000 BC-AD 1000 by Barry Cunliffe

• Tom Nairn

  • Iron Curtain: From Stage to Cold War by Patrick Wright

• Jeremy Harding
  Short Cuts: Ezra Pound in Italy

• Thomas Jones

  • The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed Bishop Gerardi? by Francisco Goldman

• Bernard Porter

  • Star of the Morning: The Extraordinary Life of Lady Hester Stanhope by Kirsten Ellis

• Ruth Bernard Yeazell

  • Hidden in the Shadow of the Master: The Model-Wives of Cézanne, Monet and Rodin by Ruth Butler

• Thomas Crow

  • The Judicious Eye: Architecture against the Other Arts by Joseph Rykwert

• Anne Carson
  Poem: ‘Twelve-Minute Prometheus (after Aiskhylos)’

• Glyn Maxwell

  • The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon

• Les Murray
  Poem: ‘Brown Suits’

• David Runciman
  Diary: The Problem with English Football