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April 1990 Issue - 31 Articles- Ten (Provisional) Theses
Daniel Johnson
, pp. 3-4 - Poem
John Levett
, p. 5 - Soap Opera (story)
Norman Levine
, pp. 6-16 - Poem
Gyorgi Petri
, p. 17 - The Maple Leaf For Ever?
Peter Brimelow
, pp. 18-23 - Poem
Michael Thorpe
, p. 24 - Column
"M."
, pp. 25-26 - Poem
Michael Henry
, p. 27 - Poem
Dannie Abse
, pp. 28-29 Men & Ideas
- Darkness Encroaching
Stephen Watson
, pp. 30-36 - Poem
Selwyn Pritchard
, p. 37 Notes & Topics
- A Tory Seer
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
, p. 38 - Ah, Calcutta!
Carolyne Wright
, pp. 39-42 Special Book Section: Biography & Memoirs
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Dark Corners (5 Reviews) Stephen Wilson
, pp. 43-45 Sylvia Plath: Poetry and Existence, by David Holbrook
- Sylvia Plath: Poetry and Existence by David Holbrook
- Bitter Fame by Anne Stevenson
- Sylvia Plath: A Biography by Linda Wagner-Martin
- Letters Home: Correspondence, 1950-1963 by Sylvia Plath and Aurelia Schober Plath
- Madness, the Price of Poetry by Jeremy Reed
- Lord Byron: Dramaturg
Richard Lansdown
, pp. 46-50 -
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Two Historians (2 Reviews) Max Beloff
, pp. 51-54 Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life, by William H. McNeill
- Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life by William H. McNeill
- Lewis Namier by Linda Colley
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A Talent Unfulfilled (Review) J.G. Links
, pp. 55-57 Ackerley, by Peter Parker
- Ackerley by Peter Parker
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Books Encountered (16 Reviews) R.M.
, p. 58 Dream of Commonwealth, 1921-42, by Max Beloff
- Dream of Commonwealth, 1921-42 by Max Beloff
- The Writer's Mind by Irv Broughton
- Exploding English by Bernard Bergonzi
- Unruly Times by A.S. Byatt
- Memoirs of a Mendicant Professor by D.J. Enright
- Lords of Poverty by Graham Hancock
- Baden-Powell by Tim Jeal
- Night Times and Light Times by David Hay Jones
- Red Victory by W. Bruce Lincoln
- Roads to Xanadu by John Merson
- Ginsberg: A Biography by Barry Miles
- Life After Life by Tony Parker
- Opera in Crisis by Henry Pleasants
- Alan Moorehead by Tom Pocock
- In the Nineties by John Stokes
- Acting Solo by Jordan R. Young
Between Propaganda & Reality: Views on George Urban's "Paradox"
- Paradoxical Images
Martin Esslin
, p. 59 - Yes, We Have Bananas
Edward Pearce
, p. 60 - Finding the Truth
Klaus Schutz
, p. 60 - Visions of the West
Victoria Maximova
, p. 61 - Elite to Elite
R.V. Burks
, pp. 62-63 - Vacuity, & All That
Herb Greer
, p. 64 - Authors, p. 65
Controversy
- The Catastrophe of Modern Theatre
Curt Riess
, pp. 66-69 Media
- Of Humbugs & Sweethearts
Herb Greer
, pp. 70-73 Theatre
- Of Inspiration & Effort
Malcolm Rutherford
, pp. 74-75 In the Margin
- Barbarian Sentiments & Civilised Advice
Anthony Hartley
, pp. 76-78 - Letters, pp. 79-80
- Life & Letters, pp. 81-82