Vol. 38 No. 13 · 30 June 2016

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Cover Artist

Naomi Frears

Owen Hatherley

PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future by Paul Mason. Allen Lane, 368 pp., £8.99, June 2016, 978 0 14 197529 0
Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World without Work by Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams. Verso, 256 pp., £12.99, October 2015, 978 1 78478 096 8

Letters

Tim Cundy, Leslie Sklair, John A. Davis, Miroslav Simic, Nicholas Penny, Philip Coleman, Linda Gray, Ed Ward, Michael O. West, Noel Purdon, Guido de Graaff, Anthony Barnett, Allen Pizzey

Andrew O’Hagan

The Satoshi Affair

Frederick Seidel

Poem: ‘Trump for President!’

Esther Chadwick

At MoMA: Edgar Degas

Ben Ehrenreich

Short Cuts: At the Checkpoint in Hebron

Nick Richardson

Breaking In

Jeremy Harding

At the Grand Palais: Seydou Keïta

Malcolm Gaskill

The Astronomer and the Witch: Johannes Kepler’s Fight for his Mother by Ulinka Rublack. Oxford, 359 pp., £20, October 2015, 978 0 19 873677 6

Michael Symmons Roberts

Poem: ‘Massacre of the Innocents’

Robert Crawford

Ezra Pound: Poet: A Portrait of the Man and his Work: Vol. III: The Tragic Years, 1939-72 by A. David Moody. Oxford, 654 pp., £30, September 2015, 978 0 19 870436 2

Kevin Kopelson

Robert Mapplethorpe: The Archive by Frances Terpak and Michelle Brunnick. Getty Research Institute, 240 pp., £32.50, March 2016, 978 1 60606 470 2
Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs by Paul Martineau and Britt Salvesen. Getty Museum, 340 pp., £40, March 2016, 978 1 60606 469 6

Deborah Baker

The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan. Chatto, 288 pp., £12.99, July 2016, 978 0 7011 8260 1

Iain Sinclair

Diary: Eccentric Pilgrims

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