Vol. 33 No. 2 · 20 January 2011

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Vol. 33 No. 2 · 20 January 2011

Iain Sinclair

The Raging Peloton

Letters

Irina Filatova, Shirley Glade, Bernard Richards, Maurice Pomerantz, John Harringay, David Elstein, Barry Jones, Eliot Weinberger, Huw Kyffin

Slavoj Žižek

Good Manners in the Age of WikiLeaks

Tariq Ali

Salman Taseer Remembered

Peter Campbell

At Dulwich Picture Gallery: Norman Rockwell

Seamus Perry

The Major Works by Alfred Tennyson, edited by Adam Roberts. Oxford, 626 pp., £10.99, August 2009, 978 0 19 957276 2

R.W. Johnson

David Lloyd George: The Great Outsider by Roy Hattersley. Little, Brown, 709 pp., £25, September 2010, 978 1 4087 0097 6

John Barnie

Our Guy

Steven Shapin

William Petty and the Ambitions of Political Arithmetic by Ted McCormick. Oxford, 347 pp., £63, September 2010, 978 0 19 954789 0

Jenny Diski

Short Cuts: Google’s Ngram Viewer

Jonathan Rée

Newton and the Counterfeiter: The Unknown Detective Career of the World’s Greatest Scientist by Thomas Levenson. Faber, 318 pp., £9.99, August 2010, 978 0 571 22993 2

August Kleinzahler

Poem: ‘Snow’

Geoffrey Hawthorn

Making the Social World: The Structure of Human Civilisation by John Searle. Oxford, 208 pp., £14.99, January 2010, 978 0 19 957691 3

Robert Hanks

The Devil Is a Gentleman: The Life and Times of Dennis Wheatley by Phil Baker. Dedalus, 699 pp., £25, October 2009, 978 1 903517 75 8

Brian Dillon

At Victoria Miro: Francesca Woodman

Deborah Friedell

Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family by Condoleezza Rice. Crown, 342 pp., $27, October 2010, 978 0 307 58787 9

Mahmood Mamdani

The Invention of the Indigène

Charles Simic

Diary: New England in the Recession

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