Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Tariq Ali
• Andrew Bacevich
• David Blackbourn
• Colin Burrow
• Peter Campbell
• Colin Kidd
• Hamish MacGibbon
• Mahmood Mamdani
• Andrew O’Hagan
• John Pemble
• Jacqueline Rose
• Stephen Sedley
• Sam Thompson
• Robert VanderMolen
• Tim Whitmarsh
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Stephen Sedley
  The Goodwin and Giggs Show: Super-Injunctions

• Letters
  Lawrence Rosen, Maurice Plaskow, Tim Allen, John Hipkin, Eric Gordon, Eoin Dillon, Kristin Surak, James Oakes, Tom Smith, Alan Williamson

• Jacqueline Rose

  • The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg edited by Georg Adler, Peter Hudis and Annelies Laschitza, translated by George Shriver

• Tariq Ali

  • Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89 by Rodric Braithwaite
  • A Long Goodbye: The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan by Artemy Kalinovsky

• Andrew Bacevich

  • Eisenhower 1956: The President’s Year of Crisis: Suez and the Brink of War by David Nichols

• Colin Kidd

  • King James VI and I and His English Parliaments by Conrad Russell, edited by Richard Cust and Andrew Thrush

• Colin Burrow

  • A Man of Parts by David Lodge

• Sam Thompson

  • Embassytown by China Miéville

• Michael Wood
  At the Movies: Carlos Saura

• Andrew O’Hagan
  The Excursions

• Mahmood Mamdani
  Short Cuts: Protest in Uganda

• Robert VanderMolen
  Two Poems

• Peter Campbell
  At the British Museum: ‘Out of Australia’

• David Blackbourn

  • Nature’s Interpreter: The Life and Times of Alexander von Humboldt by Donald McCrory

• Tim Whitmarsh

  • Aesopic Conversations: Popular Tradition, Cultural Dialogue and the Invention of Greek Prose by Leslie Kurke

• John Pemble

  • Gilbert and Sullivan: Gender, Genre, Parody by Carolyn Williams

• Hamish MacGibbon
  Diary: My Father the Spy