CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE

• Simon Blackburn
• Peter Campbell
• Eamon Duffy
• David Harsent
• Thomas Jones
• John Lanchester
• Paul Myerscough
• Glen Newey
• Michael Newton
• David Runciman
• Henry Siegman
• Christopher Tayler
• Colm Tóibín

Contents

• Henry Siegman
  Israel’s Lies

• Letters
  Clifton Hawkins, Tom Nagel, Michael Holroyd, Tom Stoppard, Patrick Marmion, Chris Horner, Keith Flett, Keith Gessen, Lynn McDonald, Clancy Sigal, Tom Chatfield, Nicholas Pole

• Responses to the War in Gaza

• David Runciman

  • Democracy and Knowledge: Innovation and Learning in Classical Athens by Josiah Ober

• Glen Newey

  • Death by a Thousand Cuts by Timothy Brook, Jérôme Bourgon and Gregory Blue
  • Standard Operating Procedure: A War Story by Philip Gourevitch and Errol Morris
  • Torture Team: Deception, Cruelty and the Compromise of Law by Philippe Sands

• Colm Tóibín

  • Edward Carpenter: A Life of Liberty and Love by Sheila Rowbotham

• Simon Blackburn

  • Wittgenstein in Cambridge: Letters and Documents 1911-51 edited by Brian McGuinness

• Thomas Jones

  • Axel Munthe: The Road to San Michele by Bengt Jangfeldt, translated by Harry Watson

• John Lanchester
  Short Cuts: the demise of Woolworths

• Christopher Tayler

  • The Slaves of Solitude by Patrick Hamilton
  • The Gorse Trilogy by Patrick Hamilton

• Peter Campbell
  At the Natural History Museum: Darwin as Deity

• Michael Newton

  • Me Cheeta: The Autobiography by Cheeta

• Eamon Duffy

  • Flesh Made Word: Saints’ Stories and the Western Imagination by Aviad Kleinberg, translated by Jane Marie Todd

• David Harsent
  Poem: ‘The Garden Goddess’

• Paul Myerscough
  Diary: Confessions of a Poker Player