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Vol. 25 No. 17 · 11 September 2003
Michael Hofmann
Collected Poems by Robert Lowell, edited by Frank Bidart and David Gewanter. Faber, 1186 pp., £40, July 2003, 0 571 16340 8
Letters
John Rettie, Patrick Collinson, Yitzhak Laor, Bennett Lovett-Graff, Parina Douzina Stiakaki, Mona Baker, Alan Locke, Masao Miyoshi, Amit Chaudhuri, Robert Palter, Leslie Wilson, Mark McLean, Marta Knobloch, Kendall Wild, Mike Harding
Peter Clarke
Blair Must Go
Daniel Soar
At The Hutton Enquiry
Christopher Tayler
Yellow Dog by Martin Amis. Cape, 340 pp., £16.99, September 2003, 0 224 05061 3
Jeremy Noel-Tod
The Invention of Dr Cake by Andrew Motion. Faber, 142 pp., £12.99, February 2003, 0 571 21631 5 Public Property by Andrew Motion. Faber, 112 pp., £6.99, May 2003, 0 571 21859 8
Peter Campbell
On Video: The Art of the Digital File
Steven Shapin
MIT and the Rise of Entrepreneurial Science by Henry Etzkowitz. Routledge, 173 pp., £70, June 2002, 9780415285162 Universities in the Marketplace: The Commercialisation of Higher Education by Derek Bok. Princeton, 233 pp., £14.95, April 2003, 0 691 11412 9
Tony Harrison
Poem: ‘Cremation Eclogue’
Thomas Jones
Short Cuts: Hatchet Jobs
Art Spiegelman
‘In the Shadow of No Towers’, episode 10: the comic continues
Andrew O’Hagan
Searching for John Ford: A Life by Joseph McBride. Faber, 838 pp., £25, May 2003, 0 571 20075 3
Michael Wood
Kate Remembered by A. Scott Berg. Simon and Schuster, 318 pp., £18.99, July 2003, 0 7432 0676 2
John Sturrock
Talking Proper: The Rise of Accent as Social Symbol by Lynda Mugglestone. Oxford, 354 pp., £35, February 2003, 0 19 925061 8
Stephen Mulhall
The Problem of the Soul: Two Visions of Mind and How to Reconcile Them by Owen Flanagan. Basic Books, 384 pp., £13.50, August 2003, 0 465 02461 0
Hugh Pennington
Pox: Genius, Madness and the Mysteries of Syphilis by Deborah Hayden. Basic Books, 379 pp., £20.99, January 2003, 0 465 02881 0
Katha Pollitt
I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson. Vintage, 256 pp., £6.99, May 2003, 0 09 942838 5 A Life’s Work: On Becoming a Mother by Rachel Cusk. Fourth Estate, 224 pp., £6.99, July 2002, 1 84115 487 3 The Truth about Babies: From A-Z by Ian Sansom. Granta, 352 pp., £6.99, June 2003, 1 86207 575 1 What Are Children For? by Laurie Taylor and Matthew Taylor. Short Books, 141 pp., £6.99, January 2003, 1 904095 25 9 The Commercialisation of Intimate Life by Arlie Russell Hochschild. California, 313 pp., £32.95, May 2003, 0 520 21487 0
John Burnside
Two Poems
David Craig
Diary: The Call of the Abyss
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