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Essays

• Naipaul Unveiled   William H. Pritchard   

• The Burning of the Charity Bazaar   Frederick Brown   

• "An Impersonal Passion": Thornton Wilder   Bruce Bawer   

Fiction

• Every High Hill   Cary Holladay   

Poetry

• The Atlas; My Masterpiece   Andrew Motion   

• The Sun's Diurnal Course; A Pirate's Crew; Ghost Ship; The Complete Songs   Thomas M. Disch   

• Squibnocket; The Broken Swan; Disappearing Act   Elise Paschen   

• The Tyranny of Milk   Sara London   

• My Daughter Dances   Stephen C. Behrendt   

• Haircut; The Founding of Byzantium; Les Ruines du Visage; Marginalia   Deborah Warren   

• Cooking by Waters: An Anti-Elegy; Another Breakup   Sydney Lea   

• A Spring Morning; Letting in the Darkness   Jayanta Mahapatra   

• Among Ruins; Two Views of the River   Robert Gibb   

Chronicles

• Kabuki Goes Hollywood   Richard Hornby   

• Enigma in the Middle   Marcia B. Siegel   

• At the Galleries   Karen Wilkin   

Reviews

• Kenneth Burke and Shakespeare   Emily Grosholz   

• The Wounded Laureate   David Mason   

• Outside, Inside   Peter Makuck   

• A Good Time Everywhere   Michael Barber   

• Aesthetic Phantoms   Brooke Allen   

• Collecting Science: Sokal, Dawkins, and McKibben   Harold Fromm   

• History and Nightmare   Tom Wilhelmus   

• American Art and Literature   Karen Wilkin   

Comment

• Letter from Venice   Sergio Perosa   

In Memoriam

• In Memoriam: Thomas M. Disch   Bruce Bawer