The New Criterion


		Index The New Criterion Volume 1 September 1982 – June 1983 *Adams, Michael Vannoy* Sontag vs. Sontag, a review of A Susan Sontag Reader (BOOKS), Nov., 83 *Agee, William C.* Looking at Braque (ART), Feb., 51 *Arrowsmith, William* Eros in Terre Haute: T.S. Eliot’s “Lune de Miel,” Oct., 22 *Auster, Paul* Introduction to “Notebooks of Joseph Joubert,” Dec., 17. *Baranczak, Stanislaw* The small, battered desk (The writer’s role: responses to Hortense Calisher’s “The Long, Shining Table”), Feb., 31; Hope against hope, a review of The Witness of Poetry by Czeslaw Milosz (BOOKS), June, 84 *Barrett, William* Alone with the page (The writer’s role: responses to Hortense Calisher’s “The Long, Shining Table”), Feb., 33 *Blake, Patricia* Max Hayward: a portrait, June, 25 *Blinken, Donald M.* The Rothko Case (Letter), May, 87 *Brown, Frederick* The last days of Jean-Paul Sartre a review of La Cérémonie des adieux by Simone de Beauvoir (BOOKS), Sept., 70; A family of ghosts, on the letters of the de Montbourg family, Jan., 35 *Buckland, Gail* Photographs & history, a review of The History of Photography from 1839 to the Present by Beaumont Newhall (BOOKS), Feb., 73; The art & life of Alfred Stieglitz, June, 47 *Calisher, Hortense* Enclosures: Barbara Pym, Sept., 53; William Gerhardie: a resurrection, Nov., 46; The long, shining table: writers in Eastern Europe, Jan., 1; Replies to Stanislaw Baranczak, William Barrett, Cynthia Ozick & Richard Wilbur (The writer’s role: responses to Hortense Calisher’s “The Long, Shining Table”), Feb., 39; Museums, June, 56 *Canetti, Elias* Berlin 1928 translated from the German by Joachim Neugroschel, Sept., 16 *Cocking, J. M.* Introduction to “Proust before ‘A la recherche’: selected letters, 1880-1903,”, Apr., 14 *Cohen, Arthur A.* Mann revealed, a review of Thomas Mann Diaries: 1918–1939 (BOOKS), Feb., 65 *Crews, Frederick* Pop goes the critic, on Leslie Fiedler, Feb., 1 *Dempsey, Charles* Michelangelo on the couch, a review of Michelangelo: A Psychoanalytic Study by Robert S. Liebert, M.D. (BOOKS), Apr., 72; Masters of rhetoric, a review of Circa 1600: A Revolution of Style in Italian Painting by S. J. Freedberg (BOOKS), June, 87 *Downes, Rackstraw* English landscapes, on Presences of Nature: British Landscape, 1780-1830 at Yale (ART), Dec., 57 *The Editors* A note on “The New Criterion,”, Sept., 1 *Elizer, Elaine* Mr. Ludwig goes to Moscow, on the Peter Ludwig collection of Soviet art (ART), May, 50 *Epstein, Joseph* The literary life today, Sept., 6; Reviewing & being reviewed, Dec., 32; Literary biography, May, 27 *Evanier, David* Fiction (Letter), June, 92 *Falcoff, Mark* Mexico at the movies, a review of Mexican Cinema by Carl J. Mora (BOOKS), Dec., 78 *Gilbert, Creighton* The Popes’ art, out on loan, on The Vatican Collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Apr., 1 *Gilder, Joshua* Down & out: the stories of Ann Beattie, Oct., 51; Spirits in the material world, on The Names by Don DeLillo, The Woods by David Plante & other new American novels (FICTION CHRONICLE), Dec., 88; Going east, on The Joke by Milan Kundera & other novels (FICTION CHRONICLE), Jan., 87; Less is less, on the American short story circa 1983 (FICTION CHRONICLE), Feb., 78; The end of the world, on Ararat by D. M. Thomas & other novels (FICTION CHRONICLE), Apr. 83 *Greer, Herb* Politics on stage, on David Hare’s A Map of the World & other recent London theater (LETTER FROM LONDON), June, 74 *Gress, David* The pride & prejudice of Fernand Braudel, Apr., 7 *Grundberg, Andy* John Berger & photography, Mar., 43 *Hall, Donald* New British poets a review of The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry edited by Blake Morrison & Andrew Motion (BOOKS), June, 81 *Himmelfarb, Gertrude* William Cobbett: “an English episode,”, Oct., 42; Who now reads Macaulay?, Dec., 41; “The Englishness of England,” a review of The English World edited by Robert Blake (BOOKS), May, 64; Reply to George Spater (Letter), May, 92 *Hofstadter, Dan* Sargent’s Edwardians, a review of John Singer Sargent by Carter Ratcliff (BOOKS), Jan., 68; (ART), Mar., 64 *Huxtable, Ada Louise* The tall building artistically reconsidered, Nov., 1 *Jordy, William H.* The new museum, on New American Art Museums at the Whitney (ARCHITECTURE), Sept., 61; Neutra & the International Style (ARCHITECTURE), Nov., 69; The sculpture of Joel Shapiro (ART), Dec. 54; The “Little house” at the Metropolitan, on the Francis W. Little house of Frank Lloyd Wright (ARCHITECTURE), Jan., 56; “I am alone”: Le Corbusier, bathrooms & airplanes, Apr., 41 *Joubert, Joseph* Notebooks of Joseph Joubert selected & translated from the French by Paul Auster, Dec., 17 *Kramer, Hilton* Postmodern: art & culture in the 1980s, Sept., 36; The Eakins retrospective (ART), Sept., 66; Where art intersects with life, a review of The Art Presence by Sanford Schwartz (BOOKS), Oct., 74; Signs of passion: the new expressionism, Nov., 40; “Images of America”: the Precisionists, Dec., 48; David Smith in Washington (ART), Jan., 62; A marginal “life,” a review of A Margin of Hope by Irving Howe (BOOKS), Jan., 82; Dwight Macdonald, 1906–1982 (NOTEBOOK), Jan., 91; The Morton Schamberg retrospective (ART), Apr., 50; Fairfield Porter: an American classic, May, 1; Reply to Michael C. D. Macdonald (Letter), May, 92; “Vanity Fair”: an autopsy, June, 1; “The Essential Cubism” in London (ART), June, 63 *Kramer, Mimi* Opium & empire, on the Royal Shakespeare Company production of the musical Poppy (LETTER FROM LONDON), Dec., 66; No time for comedy, on Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing (THEATER), Mar., 56; Hamlet undone, on productions of Hamlet by Joseph Papp & Jonathan Miller (THEATER), Apr., 55; Want in the midst of “Plenty” (THEATER), May, 55 *Krystal, Arthur* Novel of the apes, a review of God’s Grace by Bernard Malamud (BOOKS), Nov., 87 *Langbaum, Robert* The price of distinction, a review of Isak Dinesen by Judith Thurman (BOOKS), Dec., 71 *Leithauser, Brad* Metrical illiteracy, Jan., 41; The “complete” Elizabeth Bishop, Mar., 36 *Lilla, Mark* Among the philosophers, on the meeting of the American Philosophical Association in Baltimore (NOTEBOOK), Feb., 86 *Lipman, Samuel* American opera: honors & performances (MUSIC), Sept., 57; Stravinsky: re-recording history (MUSIC), Oct., 57; Opera appreciation, Metropolitan-style (MUSIC), Nov., 63; Glenn Gould (NOTEBOOK), Nov., 91; Berlin on two coasts, on the Berlin Philharmonic under Karajan in New York & California (MUSIC), Dec., 60; Getting on the record, on three pioneers of early music-recording (MUSIC), Jan., 47; The real Vladimir Horowitz?, on Horowitz by Glenn Plaskin (MUSIC), Mar., 48; Room on the podium?, on the status of the music director in America (NOTEBOOK), Apr., 89; PBS flogs the arts (NOTEBOOK), May, 80; Blitzstein’s cradle (MUSIC), June, 68 *Lord, James* Giacometti & Picasso: chronicle of a friendship, June, 16 *Lynn, Kenneth S.* Act one, a review of On Native Grounds (Fortieth Anniversary Edition) by Alfred Kazin (BOOKS), May, 72 *Macdonald, Michael C. D.* Dwight Macdonald (Letter), May, 91 *Mack, Dana* Music in Naziland, a review of Musik im NS-Staat by Fred K. Prieberg (BOOKS), Feb., 57 *Masheck, Joseph* Calder’s no-fault “Circus” (NOTEBOOK), Sept., 87 *Mellow, James R.* Jung & company a review of Bollingen: An Adventure in Collecting the Past by William McGuire (BOOKS), Oct., 81; Fact into fiction, a review of F. Scott Fitzgerald by André Le Vot (BOOKS), Mar., 83 *Myers, John Bernard* Mark Rothko & the Rothko case: notes, memories, observations, Feb., 10; Reply to Donald M. Blinken (Letter), May, 90 *Nisbet, Robert* Tocqueville revisited a review of American Journey by Richard Reeves (BOOKS) Sept., 76; Grub Street to revolution, a review of The Literary Underground of the Old Regime by Robert Darnton (BOOKS), Jan., 74 *Ozick, Cynthia* Against prophets with honor (The writer’s role: responses to Hortense Calisher’s “The Long, Shining Table”), Feb., 33 *Paul, David* The art of translation, a review of Baudelaire’s Les Fleurs du mal translated from the French by Richard Howard (BOOKS), Mar., 77; The Bard & company, on English Renaissance drama, May, 8 *Perl, Jed* Modern painting & “reality,”, Oct., 18 *Petersen, Donald* The legacy of Robert Lowell, Jan., 9 *Podhoretz, John* Thinking big, a review of Bech Is Back by John Updike (BOOKS), Dec., 84 *Podhoretz, Norman* F. R. Leavis: a revaluation, Sept., 43; Podhoretz, Norman Camus & his critics, a review of Camus by Patrick McCarthy (BOOKS) Nov., 74 Henry Adams: the “powerless” intellectual in America, June, 6 *Prokosch, Frederic* Voices: a memoir, Mar., 10 *Proust, Marcel* Proust before “A la recherche”: selected letters, 1880-1903 edited by Philip Kolb & translated from the French by Ralph Manheim, with an introduction by J. M. Cocking, Apr., 14 *Richman, Robert* In search of Edward Thomas, Dec., 1 *Rosand, David* El Greco’s brush (ART), Oct., 65 *Schwartz, Sanford* The Avery retrospective (ART) Nov., 55; Anselm Kiefer, Joseph Beuys & the ghosts of the Fatherland, Mar., 1 *Scruton, Roger* Reflections on a candlestick, on a conference on Design at the Royal College of Art (LETTER FROM LONDON), Oct., 70 *Seymour-Smith, Martin* “The Free Love Corner,” on Robert Graves & Laura Riding, Nov., 26 *Shaw, Peter* The possessed, a review of Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft & the Culture of Early New England by John Putnam Demos (BOOKS), Dec., 81 *Shils, Edward* Lewis Mumford: on the way to the New Jerusalem, May, 38 *Smith, Patrick J.* Opera in Germany (MUSIC), Apr., 64 *Spater, George* Cobbett & the Reform Act (Letter), May, 92 *Stark, Andy* The Beat convention (NOTEBOOK), Oct., 84 *Sutton, Denys* Collecting art a review of The Rare Art Traditions by Joseph Alsop (BOOKS), May, 68 *Thaw, E. V.* The art of the catalogue, a review of The Paintings of Arshile Gorky by Jim M. Jordan & Robert Goldwater (BOOKS), Sept., 82 *Trustman, Deborah* What was “Vanity Fair”? (NOTEBOOK) Feb., 84 *Tucker, William* The González exhibition (ART), May, 45 *Volk, Mary Crawford* Painting at Fenway Court, on the Isabella Stewart Gardner collection, Jan., 30 *Warman, Jerzy* “The Interrogation” interrogated: the fate of a Polish film, Oct., 1 *West, Philip* American orchestras (Letter), June, 92 *Wilbur, Richard* At a certain remove (The writer’s role: responses to Hortense Calisher’s “The Long, Shining Table”), Feb., 37 *Winters, Philip* Wagner: writing the wrongs (MUSIC), Feb., 41 *Young, Vernon* Twilight in Italy a review of Poems by Pier Paolo Pasolini & Pasolini: A Biography by Enzo Siciliano (BOOKS), Oct., 78; Worst Possible Ordeal, a review of The Life of John Berryman by John Haffenden (BOOKS), Jan., 79; The skull of Raphael, a review of Goethe’s Italian Journey translated from the German by W. H. Auden & Elizabeth Mayer (BOOKS), Apr., 76

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Volume 1 September 1982 – June 1983

Volume 1
September 1982 – June 1983