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From Apollinaire's Knee
An Essay on French Verse, by Jacques Barzun
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Winter 1992 Issue = 23 Articles- Toys in My Attic by "Aristides", pp. 7-16
- American History by John Lukacs, pp. 17-32
- The Middle East Crisis in Historical Perspective by Bernard Lewis, pp. 33-46
- Weeping Cherries by Margaret Holley, pp. 47-48
- Amadeus and Mozart by A. Peter Brown, pp. 49-66
- The Demons and Dr. Dawkins by David Stove, pp. 67-78
- Bedtime Stories by Elisavietta Ritchie, pp. 79-80
- Thomas Wolfe by John Dickson, pp. 81-82
- Lawrence A. Cremin by Diane Ravitch, pp. 83-89
- Luie's Gadgets by George Greenstein, pp. 90-98
- Baron Haussmann and Modern Paris by David P. Jordan, pp. 99-106
- The Hairpin Curve at Durango by Walter McDonald, pp. 107-108
- In Defense of Poesie and Bullfighting by John McCormick, pp. 109-115
- How Good Are Community Colleges? by Allen Salzman, pp. 116-121
- Art and Worship by Bruce Bawer, pp. 122-123
- Conversations with Samuel Beckett by Jay A. Levy, pp. 124-131
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Coping with Utopia by Gary Saul Morson, pp. 132-137 - 1 Review- Soviet Civilization by Andrei Sinyavsky
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From Apollinaire's Knee by Wallace Fowlie, pp. 138-140 - 1 Review- An Essay on French Verse by Jacques Barzun
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A Sly Don Called Ayer by Jim Holt, pp. 141-145 - 1 Review- The Meaning of Life by A.J. Ayer
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Part-time Titan by Bruce M. Gans, pp. 146-147 - 1 Review- Henry Fielding by Donald Thomas
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Maps and Chaps by John P. Sisk, pp. 148-150 - 1 Review- My France: Politics, Culture, Myth by Eugen Weber
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God Arrives by Evelyn Toynton, pp. 151-155 - 1 Review- Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius by Ray Monk
- The Reader Replies, pp. 156-162
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Spring 1992 Issue = 24 Articles- Merely Anecdotal by "Aristides", pp. 167-176
- Dialogues with the Dead by Christopher Clausen, pp. 177-184
- Letter from Serbia by Matthew Stevenson, pp. 185-196
- Educating Performers by James Sloan Allen, pp. 197-209
- Overflying Russia by Elisavietta Ritchie, pp. 210-212
- Murder and the Utopian Movement by Michael Andre Bernstein, pp. 213-221
- Dropping Off by Neal Bowers, p. 222
- The Mary Elinore Smith Poetry Prize by Dan Jacobson, pp. 223-240
- Alexander Gerschenkron by Donald McCloskey, pp. 241-246
- Why Johnny Needn't Read by J.C. Furnas, pp. 247-253
- Recycling Today by Diana Der-Hovanessian, pp. 254-255
- For Mali by Laurence Lerner, p. 256
- How I Became a Plagiarist by Noel Perrin, pp. 257-259
- Prince Mirsky: A History by Charles A. Moser, pp. 260-266
- The Reputation of Andre Malraux by Renee Winegarten, pp. 267-274
- A Farewell to Blurbs by James M. Pines, pp. 275-276
- Adventures in the Thoreau Trade by Walter Harding, pp. 277-289
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Before the Fall by Brian Horowitz, pp. 290-295 - 1 Review- Landmarks (Vekhi) by Nikolai Berdiaev, Sergei Bulgakov, and A.S. Izgoev, ...
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Jazz and Literature by John Bostwick, pp. 296-297 - 1 Review- Boy Meets Horn by Rex W. Stewart and Claire P. Gordon
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Life into Art by Evelyn Toynton, pp. 298-302 - 1 Review- Jean Rhys: Life and Work by Carole Angier
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Basher by Erich Eichman, pp. 303-307 - 1 Review- BAD: or, The Dumbing of America by Paul Fussell
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Mutable Memories by Eugen Weber, pp. 308-311 - 1 Review- The Vichy Syndrome by Henry Rousso
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Art of the Difficult by William H. Pritchard, pp. 312-315 - 1 Review- Begin Here by Jacques Barzun
- The Reader Replies, pp. 316-322
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Summer 1992 Issue = 27 Articles- Whaddya Driving? by "Aristides", pp. 327-336
- The Abyss Revisited by Gertrude Himmelfarb, pp. 337-348
- This Poem by Joseph Harris#2, p. 349
- Sunday Service by Doug Boulter, pp. 350-351
- The Last Time I Saw Paris by Tom Disch, p. 352
- The Trouble with Adam Smith by Thomas K. McCraw, pp. 353-373
- The Grammar of Light by Carol Ann Duffy, p. 374
- Scott Fitzgerald and Edmund Wilson by Jeffrey Meyers, pp. 375-388
- One Heart's Canon by Suzanne Rhodenbaugh, pp. 389-398
- Clerihews for the Clerisy by Roger du Bearn, pp. 399-401
- Preston Sturges by Dan Pinck, pp. 402-408
- A Gentleman of the Old School by George Greenstein, pp. 409-419
- Sailing by Timothy E. Thatcher, pp. 420-423
- Jacob Tonson, Bookseller by Keith Walker, pp. 424-430
- Listening Through the Jamming by Marcin Krol, pp. 431-434
- Fathers and Sons by M.E. Morrow, p. 435
- Alignment by Jane Schapiro, p. 436
- Nat King Cole by Terry Teachout, pp. 437-443
- About Distance by Gregory Djanikian, pp. 444-445
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Survival and Ascendancy by Franz M. Oppenheimer, pp. 446-451 - 1 Review- Benjamin Disraeli Letters: 1842-1847 by M.G. Wiebe, J.B. Conacher, John Matthews, and Mary S. Millar, ...
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Culture Fair by Benjamin McArthur, pp. 452-455 - 1 Review- Cultural Excursions by Neil Harris
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Warburgia by Carl Landauer, pp. 456-459 - 1 Review- Cassirer, Panofsky, and Warburg by Silvia Ferretti
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A Good European by Alan Rutenberg, pp. 460-464 - 1 Review- Paul Celan by Israel Chalfen
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Brave New Words by Paul Bauer, pp. 465-467 - 1 Review- American Fiction in the Cold War by Thomas Hill Schaub
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How Do We Know by Gordon Marino, pp. 468-470 - 1 Review- Can't We Make Moral Judgements? by Mary Midgley
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Jewish Reality by Steven Grosby, pp. 471-474 - 1 Review- The Meaning of Jewish Existence by Alexander Altmann and Alfred L. Ivry
- The Reader Replies, pp. 475-482
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Autumn 1992 Issue = 22 Articles- Compose Yourself by "Aristides", pp. 487-496
- Psychiatric Misadventures by Paul R. McHugh, pp. 497-510
- Berlin and Its Counterworlds by Ruth Gay, pp. 511-529
- Teatime in Leningrad by Elisavietta Ritchie, pp. 530-532
- A Culture of One's Own by Quentin Anderson, pp. 533-551
- An Amish Beginning by John A. Hostetler, pp. 552-562
- Earthy Pleasures by Ronald Wallace, pp. 563-564
- Galilee by Daniel Tobin, pp. 565-566
- John Sparrow by John Lowe, pp. 567-574
- Being Ernest by Eugen Weber, pp. 575-583
- Alexander Zemlinsky by John D. Barlow, pp. 584-590
- The Boy Scouts Under Siege by Allen Salzman, pp. 591-601
- Schopenhauer at the Englischer Hof by J.R. Solonche, pp. 602-603
- Writing Historical Fiction by Thomas Mallon, pp. 604-610
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Question of Style by Arthur Krystal, pp. 611-615 - 1 Review- Minor Prophecies by Geoffrey Hartman
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Bad-Mouthed by Donna Rifkind, pp. 616-619 - 1 Review- Edgar A. Poe by Kenneth Silverman
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The Irish Question by C.A. Latimer, pp. 620-621 - 1 Review- Trollope: A Biography by N. John Hall
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Literary Shrinkage by Linda Simon, pp. 622-624 - 1 Review- The Vanishing Subject by Judith Ryan
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The Fourth Reich? by Mark Falcoff, pp. 625-628 - 1 Review- The "Nazi Menace" in Argentina, 1931-1947 by Ronald C. Newton
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O Pioneer! by William B. Goodman, pp. 629-633 - 1 Review- Kurt Wolff: A Portrait in Essays and Letters by Michael Ermarth and Kurt Wolff
- The Reader Replies, pp. 634-636
- Index, pp. 637-642
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