Feb/Mar 2009 Contents

Laura Jacobs on Ballet’s Magic Kingdom: Selected Writings on Dance in Russia, 1911–1925 by Akim Volynsky
Salim Muwakkil on What Obama Means . . . For Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Future by Jabari Asim
Rochelle Gurstein on The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution by Denis Dutton
Walter Benn Michaels on the end of boom culture
George Scialabba on The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited and The Existential Jesus by John Carroll

Feb/Mar 2009

Song and Dance

A comprehensive volume parses the twentieth-century musical stage

Deborah Jowitt

The New Music Theater:

Seeing the Voice, Hearing the Body

by Eric Salzman and Thomas Desi

Oxford University Press, USA

$39.95 List Price

For more info visit:
Amazon • IndieBound • Barnes & Noble

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