Vol. 80 Nbr. 1, January 2011
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Index
- Beyond the genteel.
- Historical parallels.
- The new and the fresh.
- 'What the Earth Knows': an exchange.
- Corrections.
- Good Memories, Bad War.
- Thinking outside the vase.
- If music be the food of love, rock on.
- The future of the book.
- Fabulous Pilobolus.
- Deluge Trilogy.
- Out of Africa.
- Rosie the helpless little thing?
- The Word Made Flesh: What writers do and what boxers do is more alike than you might imagine.
- Unauthorized, But Not Untrue: the real story of a biographer in a celebrity culture of public denials, media timidity, and legal threats.
- Empathy and Other Mysteries: neuroscientists are discovering things about the brain that answer questions philosophers have been asking for centuries.
- Expatriate's Lament.
- Rereading Oliver Goldsmith's 'Deserted Village' in a Changed Ireland.
- To Accept What Cannot Be Helped: at 80, a woman with a fatal disease knows she doesn't want to die in the hospital and discovers, with her family, what that really means.
- The Seduction: after years of favoring the endurance-test approach to teaching literature, a professor focuses on how to make books spark to life for her students.
- The Passionate Encounter: in 65 years of keeping a journal, a noted midcentury critic had much to say about his fellow writers and the literary world they shared.
- From The Book of Knowledge (The Children's Encyclopedia/The Grolier Society, vol. 115, 1936).
- Adonis.
- Out of Order.
- Reassessing Rossellini: restoration of Rome Open City, the director's masterpiece, prompts a look at why he later retreated from the neorealism it introduced.
- The Faux Arts: Variations on a theme of deception.
- Tangled up in Dylan: the enduring appeal of a legendary American songwriter.
- Ode to joy: what makes us happy?
- Girl power: the enigma who ruled her world.
- Tour de horse: a masterly retelling of a death on the Plains.
- Man of letters: a novelist finds his classic voice.
- City ways: urban visions past and future.
- Big muddy: the river before Mark Twain.
- Forgiveness.
- Why he doesn't give tips on how to write.