Cover: Peter Campbell

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Franziska Augstein
• C.A. Bayly
• Stephanie Burt
• Peter Campbell
• Anthony Grafton
• Kathleen Jamie
• Thomas Jones
• John Lanchester
• Diarmaid MacCulloch
• Glen Newey
• Andrew O’Hagan
• Bernard Porter
• Adam Shatz
• Christopher Tayler
• Michael Wood

Contents

• John Lanchester
  Once Greece goes…: Any hope for the euro?

• Letters
  David Willetts, Edward Fullbrook, Michael Holzman, Stephen Sedley, Peter Hudis, Jeremy Bernstein, Igor Cherstich, Susan DiGiacomo, Gabriele vom Bruck, Aidan Varney

• Franziska Augstein
  Who is Angela Merkel?

• Adam Shatz
  Is Palestine Next?: The No-State Solution

• Anthony Grafton

  • A Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus’ ‘Germania’ from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich by Christopher Krebs

• Andrew O’Hagan

  • The Girl in the Polka-Dot Dress by Beryl Bainbridge

• Michael Wood
  At the Movies

  • Senna directed by Asif Kapadia

• Stephanie Burt

  • Nox by Anne Carson

• Thomas Jones
  Short Cuts: Radio 3’s ‘X Factor’

• Christopher Tayler

  • To a Mountain in Tibet by Colin Thubron

• Diarmaid MacCulloch

  • Jerusalem: The Biography by Simon Sebag Montefiore

• C.A. Bayly

  • Alibis of Empire: Henry Maine and the Ends of Liberal Imperialism by Karuna Mantena

• Bernard Porter

  • The Taste of War: World War Two and the Battle for Food by Lizzie Collingham

• Glen Newey

  • Great Books, Bad Arguments: ‘Republic’, ‘Leviathan’ and ‘The Communist Manifesto’ by W.G. Runciman
  • Emergency Politics: Paradox, Law, Democracy by Bonnie Honig

• Peter Campbell
  At Tate Modern: Miró

• Kathleen Jamie
  Diary: In the West Highlands