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ART & CULTURE Mark Dery on Spectacular Bodies: The Art and Science of the Human Body from Leonardo to Now, by Martin Kemp and Marina Wallace Dave Hickey on The Ephemeral Museum: Old Master Paintings and the Rise of the Art Exhibition, by Francis Haskell David Gates on Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books, by H.J. Jackson Luc Sante on The Future of Nostalgia, by Svetlana Boym Minna Proctor on Hannah Arendt: Life Is a Narrative, by Julia Kristeva Jonathan Ames on Now Dig This: The Unspeakable Writings of Terry Southern 1950–1995 Michael Almereyda on For the Voice, by Vladimir Mayakovsky and El Lissitzky David Grubbs on Give My Regards to Eighth Street: Collected Writings of Morton Feldman, edited by B.H. Friedman, afterword by Frank O'Hara Rick Moody on A Stay Against Confusion: Essays on Faith and Fiction, by Ron Hansen Arthur C. Danto on Recording Conceptual Art: Early Interviews with Barry, Huebler, Kaltenbach, LeWitt, Morris, Oppenheim, Siegelaub, Smithson, Weiner, edited by Alexander Alberro and Patricia Norvell Peter Plagens on Visionaries and Outcasts: The NEA, Congress, and the Place of the Visual Artist in America, by Michael Brenson and Exhibitionism: Art in an Era of Intolerance, by Lynne Munson Robert Polito on Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Fariña, and Richard Fariña, by David Hajdu Mary Ann Caws on A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell, edited by Jonathan Safran Foer Dennis Cooper on Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones, by Dee Dee Ramone with Veronica Kaufman, introduction by Legs McNeil ART & CULTURE COLUMNS Coffee Table: Barry Schwabsky and Andy Grundberg on art and photo monographs Contributors' Picks, compiled by the editor Critical Mess: William Monahan on the culture of book reviewing FICTION Greil Marcus on The Dying Animal, by Philip Roth Bradford Morrow on True History of the Kelly Gang, by Peter Carey Sarah Vowell on Fearless Jones, by Walter Mosley and Selected Letters of Dashiell Hammett 1921–1960, edited by Richard Layman with Julie M. Rivett, introduction by Josephine Hammett Marshall John Powers on Hotel Honolulu, by Paul Theroux Ariel Swartley on Sputnik Sweetheart, by Haruki Murakami Anthony Miller on American Gods, by Neil Gaiman Howard Hampton on Glue, by Irvine Welsh and Cardiff Dead, by John Williams Emily White on Lightning Field, by Dana Spiotta Aimee Bender on Schooling, by Heather McGowan Michael Ventura on The Carpenter's Pencil, by Manuel Rivas Bruce Bauman on Going, Going, Gone, by Jack Womack FICTION COLUMNS First Novels by Darcy Cosper Interview: Alan Moore talks with Steve Erickson Fiction Forecast by Kera Bolonik Great Responsibility: Jonathan Lethem on Marvel Comics and contemporary novelists Hopeless Causes: Gerald Howard on Wallace Markfield
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