June 1996
Professor Sokal’s Transgression
On Alan Sokal’s hoax in Social Text & the responses to it by Andrew Ross & Stanley Fish.
On Alan Sokal’s hoax in Social Text & the responses to it by Andrew Ross & Stanley Fish.
On “Picasso & Portraiture: Representation & Transformation” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
On the current cultural scene in London.
On Falsehood Disguised: Unmasking the Truth in La Rochefoucauld by Richard G. Hodgson
On justifying resistance and collaboration.
On Venus, Buried Child & other plays
On “Jan Steen: Painter & Storyteller” at the National Gallery of Art, Washington.
At the New-York Historical Society.
On “fairness” & “objectivity” in the media.
On recent books of poems by W. S. Merwin, Sharon Olds, Virginia Hamilton Adair, Mark Doty, Louise Glück & Seamus Heaney.
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