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  1. [+]
    January 1985 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. McIver in Bombay (story) by Tracey Lloyd, pp. 3-5
    2. Poem by Michael Hulse, p. 6
    3. Was the Women's Liberation Movement Really Necessary? by E.J. Mishan, pp. 7-19
    4. Poem by Jon Stallworthy, pp. 20-22
    5. Column by "M.", pp. 23-24
    6. Poem by Slyvia Kantaris, p. 25
    7. Poem by Glen Cavaliero, p. 26
    8. Theology, Liberated by Alain Besancon, p. 27
    9. A Memory of the Past by Arnold Beichman, pp. 28-30
    10. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 31-32
    11. [+]
      Fiction as History by Owen Dudley Edwards, pp. 33-41 - 8 Reviews
      1. Lincoln by Gore Vidal
      2. Stanton by Benjamin Platt Thomas and Harold Melvin Hyman, ...
      3. Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
      4. Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War by David H. Donald
      5. Civil War and Reconstruction by James G. Randall and David H. Donald
      6. Mary Lincoln: Biography of a Marriage by Ruth Painter Randall
      7. Inside Lincoln's Cabinet by David Herbert Donald and Salmon P. Chase
      8. The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 by Kenneth M. Stampp
    12. [+]
      Peering through the Privet by Vernon Bogdanor, pp. 42-46 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Use and Abuse of History by Marc Ferro
      2. The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain by Kenneth O. Morgan
    13. [+]
      Showing the Years? by Charles Thomas, pp. 47-50 - 8 Reviews
      1. Past Imperfect by Barri Jones
      2. Approaches to the Archaeological Heritage by Henry Cleere
      3. Ancient France, 6000-2000 B.C. by Christopher Scarre
      4. The European Iron Age by John Collis
      5. Prehistoric Europe by Timothy C. Champion
      6. The Viking Dig by Richard A. Hall
      7. The Archaeology of Medieval England by Helen Clarke
      8. Studies in Scottish Antiquity by David J. Breeze
    14. [+]
      History as Communication by Asa Briggs, pp. 51-53 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Pursuit of History by John Tosh
      2. The Spoils of Time by C.V. Wedgwood
      3. An Open Elite? England 1540-1880 by Lawrence Stone and Jeanne C. Fawtier Stone
      4. Justifying Historical Descriptions by C. Behan McCullagh
    15. Poem by Gerda Mayer, p. 54
    16. Britain under Mrs Thatcher by Robert Skidelsky, pp. 55-61
    17. Poem by Alan Brownjohn, p. 62
    18. Wingate in Palestine by T.R. Fyvel, pp. 63-65
    19. Prison Gates & Plain Speaking by Adam Michnik and Timothy Garton Ash, pp. 66-69
    20. Partisan Review & the Phillips Curve by Joseph Epstein, pp. 70-75
    21. Authors, p. 76
    22. Letters, pp. 77-79
    23. Life & Letters, pp. 80-82
  2. [+]
    February 1985 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Electricity (story) by Jim Crace, pp. 3-8
    2. Can We Negotiate with the Russians? by Max Kampelman and George Urban, pp. 9-21
    3. Poem by Robert Penn Warren, p. 22
    4. Poem by William Scammell, p. 23
    5. Column by "M.", pp. 24-26
    6. Partridge's Slanguage by Leo Rosten, pp. 27-28
    7. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 29-34
    8. [+]
      Cracked by a Sound by David Pryce-Jones, pp. 35-38 - 1 Review
      1. Getting to Know the General by Graham Greene
    9. [+]
      Marvels of the Micro-Critic by Bernard Bergonzi, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
      1. The Force of Poetry by Christopher Ricks
    10. [+]
      Pre-Modern, Post-Modernist by James Lasdun, pp. 42-46 - 5 Reviews
      1. Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner
      2. Watson's Apology by Beryl Bainbridge
      3. The Only Problem by Muriel Spark
      4. Machine Dreams by Jayne Anne Phillips
      5. Money: A Suicide Note by Martin Amis
    11. [+]
      New Poetry by John Mole, pp. 47-53 - 12 Reviews
      1. Station Island by Seamus Heaney
      2. Sweeney Astray: A Version from the Irish by Seamus Heaney
      3. Fast Forward by Peter Porter
      4. Montaigne's Tower and Other Poems by Geoffrey Grigson
      5. The Faber Book of Reflective Verse by Geoffrey Grigson
      6. Poems, 1950-1974 by Dunstan Thompson
      7. Selected Poems by Michael V.B. Riviere
      8. Rich by Craig Raine
      9. Dark Glasses by Blake Morrison
      10. Dangerous Play by Andrew Motion
      11. Mister Punch by David Harsent
      12. Self-Made by Florence Elon
    12. [+]
      Not Only an American Dream... by Max Beloff, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. The Troubled Crusade by Diane Ravitch
    13. Poem by Peter Reading, p. 56
    14. Who is "conservative" in Poland? by Timothy Garton Ash, pp. 57-60
    15. Fassbinder's Achievement by Ronald Hayman, pp. 61-63
    16. Poem by Florence Elon, p. 64
    17. The Pattern of Political Takeovers by George Schopflin, pp. 65-68
    18. Authors, p. 69
    19. Wordsworth to Hemingway by Melvin J. Lasky, pp. 70-76
    20. Letters, pp. 77-79
    21. Life & Letters, pp. 80-82
  3. [+]
    March 1985 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. Kill Her (story) by Yusuf Idris, pp. 3-6
    2. Poem by John Mole, p. 7
    3. Transatlantic Misunderstanding by Irving Kristol, pp. 8-20
    4. Poem by Robert Gittings, p. 21
    5. Bishops, Politicians, & Spiritual Times by Anthony Hartley, pp. 22-25
    6. Poem by David Rokeah, p. 26
    7. Can We Negotiate with the Russians? (II) by Max Kampelman and George Urban, pp. 27-32
    8. Poem by Alan Harris, p. 33
    9. Poem by George Szirtes, pp. 34-35
    10. Column by "M.", pp. 36-37
    11. Poem by Edwin Brock, p. 38
    12. Lords, Cameras, & Holligans by Edward Pearce, pp. 39-41
    13. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 42-45
    14. Kafka's Hebrew Teacher by Clive Sinclair, pp. 46-48
    15. Two Non-Cultures? by Graham Chainey, pp. 49-50
    16. Authors, p. 51
    17. Quite Quiet India by Richard Cronin, pp. 52-59
    18. [+]
      Big City Types by Jan Morris, pp. 60-61 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Art of the City by Peter Conrad
      2. Cities and the Wealth of Nations by Jane Jacobs
      3. The World Cities by Peter Geoffrey Hall
    19. [+]
      Our Author which art in Heaven... by Victoria Glendinning, pp. 62-64 - 4 Reviews
      1. Virginia Woolf by Eric Warner
      2. Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life by Lyndall Gordon
      3. The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield by Katherine Mansfield, Vincent O'Sullivan, and Margaret Scott, ...
      4. Secrets of a Woman's Heart by Hilary Spurling
    20. [+]
      Worshipping the White Goddess by John Montague, pp. 65-68 - 1 Review
      1. Between Moon and Moon by Paul O'Prey and Robert Graves
    21. Poem by Julie Whitby, p. 69
    22. Losing One's Marbles by Thurstan Shaw and Richard Cottrell, pp. 70-74
    23. Poem by Alan Brownjohn, p. 75
    24. "The Murder in St James's Square" by Ian Sinclair and Arthur J. Goldberg, pp. 76-77
    25. Poem by Dannie Abse, p. 78
    26. Letters, pp. 79-80
    27. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  4. [+]
    April 1985 Issue = 25 Articles
    1. A Night with Kant (story) by Iain Crichton Smith, pp. 3-5
    2. Poem by Paul Groves, p. 6
    3. Reflections on "The Name of The Rose" by Umberto Eco, pp. 7-18
    4. Poem by Dannie Abse, p. 19
    5. Is Winston Churchill Still Relevant? by Michael Howard, pp. 20-25
    6. Authors, p. 26
    7. Churchill's Last Gambit by Anthony Glees, pp. 27-35
    8. Poem by John Gohorry, p. 36
    9. Poem by Peter Porter, p. 37
    10. Column by "M.", pp. 38-39
    11. Poem by Jonathan Wonham, p. 40
    12. Bitter Defeat, Total Occupation by A.G. Kageneck, pp. 41-42
    13. Left to Right? by Max Beloff, pp. 43-45
    14. China's Insoluble Dilemma by Brian Crozier, pp. 46-47
    15. Sherlock Holmes & Socialist Realism by Francois Bondy, p. 48
    16. Sartre, the Illustrious Innocent by Francois Fejto, p. 49
    17. Poem by James Lasdun, p. 50
    18. [+]
      ...and the Same Old Problems by Samuel Brittan, pp. 51-60 - 5 Reviews
      1. Mrs Thatcher's First Administration by Jock Bruce-Gardyne
      2. An End to Allegiance by Geoffrey Sampson
      3. The Barbaric Counter-Revolution by W.W. Rostow
      4. The Share Economy by Martin L. Weitzman
      5. How to End the Nuclear Nightmare by Stuart M. Speiser
    19. [+]
      Eisenhower & After by Anthony Hartley, pp. 61-65 - 4 Reviews
      1. Eisenhower, Vol. II by Stephen E. Ambrose
      2. Allies by Richard J. Barnet
      3. The Making of America's Soviet Policy by Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
      4. Revival and Reaction by Gillian Peele
    20. [+]
      The Hucksters of Happiness by Kenneth Minogue, pp. 66-67 - 1 Review
      1. Politics and the Pursuit of Happiness by Ghita Ionescu
    21. [+]
      Political Ecology of Britain by Ian Davidson, pp. 68-72 - 5 Reviews
      1. The Politics of Consent by Francis Pym
      2. Government and the Governed by Douglas Wass
      3. Introduction to British Politics by John Dearlove and Peter Saunders
      4. The Role and Limits of Government by Samuel Brittan
      5. The Two Cities by Norman St. John-Stevas
    22. [+]
      Blind Spots & Believers by David Spanier, p. 73 - 5 Reviews
      1. In the Path of God by Daniel Pipes
      2. The Reign of the Ayatollahs by Shaul Bakhash
      3. Iran Under the Ayatollahs by Dilip Hiro
      4. The Pride and the Fall by Anthony Parsons
      5. The Persians Amongst the English by Denis Wright
    23. The Far-Away Falklands by Edward Pearce and Julian Amery, pp. 74-78
    24. Letters, pp. 79-80
    25. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  5. [+]
    May 1985 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. The Changeling (story) by A.S. Byatt, pp. 3-7
    2. The Sinking of the "Automedon", the Capture of the "Nankin" by James Rusbridger, pp. 8-14
    3. Gutenberg & the Computer by Daniel Bell, pp. 15-19
    4. Authors, p. 20
    5. Column by "M.", pp. 21-22
    6. Poem by Ruth Silcock, p. 23
    7. Poem by John Lancaster, p. 24
    8. Poem by Frank Ormsby, p. 25
    9. The Candle of Dresden by Edward Pearce, pp. 26-27
    10. Of Secrecy & Intelligence by Robert Cecil#2, pp. 28-31
    11. A Polish Murder Trial by Leopold Labedz, p. 32
    12. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 33-35
    13. Poem by John Loveday, p. 36
    14. Interpreting the Past by Joan Aiken, pp. 37-42
    15. [+]
      Whig Blank Verse & Tory Couplets by W.W. Robson, pp. 43-49 - 1 Review
      1. The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse by Roger Lonsdale
    16. [+]
      Uncommonplace Books by Gavin Ewart, pp. 50-52 - 2 Reviews
      1. Instant Chronicles by D.J. Enright
      2. Fair of Speech by D.J. Enright
    17. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 53 - 10 Reviews
      1. Travelling Through the Senses by Martin Booth
      2. The English Language by Robert W. Burchfield
      3. Joe Orton by Maurice Charney
      4. Creativity and Perversion by Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel
      5. Author! Author! by Richard Findlater
      6. An American Procession by Alfred Kazin
      7. Eric Linklater by Michael Parnell
      8. A Vanished Present by Ann Pasternak Slater and Alexander Pasternak
      9. Ireland and the English Crisis by Tom Paulin
      10. Essays from Oceania and Eurasia by Benoit J. Suykerbuyk
    18. This Spy Business by H.S. Ferns, pp. 54-61
    19. Traveller in Albania by Paul Lendvai, pp. 62-73
    20. Poem by Robert Gittings, p. 74
    21. "A Clear Provocation" by Werner Cohn, pp. 75-77
    22. Poem by Kim Baker, p. 78
    23. Letters, pp. 79-80
    24. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  6. [+]
    June 1985 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. Music (story) by William Trevor, pp. 3-9
    2. Poem by John Mole, p. 10
    3. The Incidental Thoughts of Marshall McLuhan by John Wain, pp. 11-21
    4. Authors, p. 22
    5. Column by "M.", pp. 23-24
    6. Poem by Francois Duchene, p. 25
    7. Poem by Kevin Crossley-Holland, p. 26
    8. Poem by Anne Stevenson, p. 27
    9. Sidney Hook, Embattled Philosopher by Nathan Glick, pp. 28-32
    10. Of Presidents, & their Splendours & Miseries by Max Lerner, pp. 33-39
    11. Draining Fleet Ditch by Edward Pearce, pp. 40-41
    12. "Kultura's Achievement" by Francois Bondy, p. 42
    13. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 43-47
    14. [+]
      War in the Mind by Geoffrey Best, pp. 48-50 - 4 Reviews
      1. Bitter Wounds by Robert Whalen
      2. The Profession of Arms by John Winthrop Hackett
      3. In a Dark Time by Robert Jay Lifton and Nicholas Humphrey
      4. Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson and the Guilt of Germany by A. Lentin
    15. [+]
      Supreme Command by Alan Campbell-Johnson, pp. 51-56 - 1 Review
      1. Mountbatten by Philip Ziegler
    16. [+]
      "The Real England" by Jeffrey Richards, pp. 57-60 - 5 Reviews
      1. In Which We Serve (1942 Film) by Noel Coward and David Lean
      2. This Happy Breed (1947 Film) by David Lean
      3. The Demi-Paradise (1943 Film) by Anthony Asquith
      4. Civilians at War by George Beardmore
      5. National Fictions by Geoff Heard
    17. [+]
      Military Leverage by M.R.D. Foot, pp. 61-63 - 4 Reviews
      1. Daring to Excel by John Strawson
      2. Albanian Assignment by David Smiley
      3. The Great Betrayal by Nicholas Bethell
      4. The Last Temptation by David Mure
    18. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 64 - 15 Reviews
      1. Leslie Stephen: The Godless Victorian by Noel Annan
      2. James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769-1795 by Frank Brady
      3. The Kennedys by Peter Collier and David Horowitz
      4. Neville Chamberlain, Vol. I by David Dilks
      5. Austen Chamberlain: Gentleman in Politics by David Dutton
      6. Auden in Love by Dorothy J. Farnan
      7. Dorothy Wordsworth by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton
      8. Lloyd George: From Peace to War, 1912-1916 by John Grigg
      9. The House of Mitford by Jonathan Guinness and Catherine Guinness
      10. Iacocca by Lee Iacocca and William Novak
      11. Invented Lives by James R. Mellow
      12. Hugh Dalton by Ben Pimlott
      13. Frost: A Literary Life Reconsidered by William H. Pritchard
      14. Chaplin: His Life and Art by David Robinson
      15. Siegfried Sassoon Diaries, 1923-1925 by Siegfried Sassoon and Rupert Hart-Davis
    19. Karl Popper & the Jazz Age by D.C. Stove, pp. 65-73
    20. Poem by Tim Dooley, p. 74
    21. Do Ideologies Disintegrate? by Melvin J. Lasky, pp. 75-76
    22. Poem by Elizabeth Smither, p. 77
    23. Letters, pp. 78-80
    24. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  7. [+]
    July/August 1985 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. The Winter Journey (story) by Georges Perec, pp. 3-4
    2. Poem by Francois Duchene, p. 5
    3. The Dialect of Blame by Norman Podhoretz, pp. 6-8
    4. What is Europe, Where is Europe? by Hugh Seton-Watson, pp. 9-16
    5. Poem by Patrick Hare, p. 17
    6. Poem by John Loveday, p. 18
    7. Poem by Michael Henry, p. 19
    8. Column by "M.", pp. 20-21
    9. Poem by Sean O'Brien, p. 22
    10. Forty Years On by Edward Pearce, pp. 23-24
    11. On Deserving Petain by Francois Fejto, p. 25
    12. Poem by Val Warner, p. 26
    13. [+]
      The Plot Thickens by David Lodge, pp. 27-30 - 1 Review
      1. Reading for the Plot by Peter Brooks
    14. [+]
      Fictions & Facts by Bernard Bergonzi, pp. 31-36 - 7 Reviews
      1. Experiment in Autobiography by H.G. Wells
      2. H.G. Wells by John Batchelor
      3. Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H.G. Wells
      4. Christina Alberta's Father by H.G. Wells
      5. The Art of Autobiography in 19th and 20th Century England by A.O.J. Cockshut
      6. H.G. Wells in Love by George Philip Wells and H.G. Wells
      7. H.G. Wells: Aspects of a Life by Anthony West
    15. [+]
      Greene on the Screen by Philip French, pp. 37-43 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Tenth Man by Graham Greene
      2. Saints, Sinners and Comedians by Roger Sharrock
    16. [+]
      Romantic Pursuits by Margaret Walters, pp. 44-46 - 1 Review
      1. Rosamond Lehmann by Gillian Tindall
    17. [+]
      The Great or the Good? by James Lasdun, pp. 47-50 - 5 Reviews
      1. The Engineer of Human Souls by Josef Skvorecky
      2. Novel with Cocaine by M. Ageyev
      3. Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie
      4. The Final Passage by Caryl Phillips
      5. Garden, Ashes by Danilo Kis
    18. [+]
      Implications of Mortality by John Mole, pp. 51-57 - 9 Reviews
      1. Elegies by Douglas Dunn
      2. The Young Pobble's Guide to His Toes by Gavin Ewart
      3. The Working of Water by Peter Redgrove
      4. The Man Named East, and Other New Poems by Peter Redgrove
      5. Secret Destinations by Charles Causley
      6. A Quiet Gathering by David Scott#2
      7. Voices Off by U.A. Fanthorpe
      8. The Intent Look by Jean Earle
      9. August Autumn by Duncan Forbes
    19. Poem by John Whitworth, p. 58
    20. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 59 - 17 Reviews
      1. Theories of Criticism by M.H. Abrams and James Ackerman
      2. The Crisis in Criticism by William E. Cain
      3. Themes Out of School: Effects and Causes by Stanley Cavell
      4. Eros and Psyche by Karen Chase
      5. The Thematics of Commitment by P.M. Cryle
      6. Literary Fortifications by Joan DeJean
      7. The Oxford Companion to English Literature by Margaret Drabble
      8. Emerson's Romantic Style by Julie Ellison
      9. Plausible Prejudices by Joseph Epstein
      10. Seven Pillars of Popular Culture by Marshall W. Fishwick
      11. The Name of Action by John Fraser
      12. To Write Paradise by Christine Froula
      13. The Skeptic Disposition by Eugene Goodheart
      14. Criticism and Critical Theory by Jeremy Hawthorn
      15. Taking Chances by Joseph H. Smith and William Kerrigan
      16. Poetry Today by Anthony Thwaite
      17. Psychoanalytic Criticism by Elizabeth Wright
    21. New P.G. Wodehouse Material by Richard Usborne, pp. 60-66
    22. A Peaceful Weekend by Jessica Gwynne, pp. 67-69
    23. The Lessons of the "Peace Offensive" by Julian Lewis, pp. 70-72
    24. The Kremlin & the Peace Fighters by Elizabeth Teague, pp. 73-76
    25. Authors, p. 77
    26. Letters, p. 78
    27. Life & Letters, pp. 79-82
  8. [+]
    September 1985 Issue = 29 Articles
    1. The Painter's Daughter (story) by William Bedford, pp. 3-5
    2. Poem by Gavin Ewart, p. 6
    3. The Real East-West Conflict by Nirad C. Chaudhuri, pp. 7-14
    4. Authors, p. 15
    5. "The People Are Coming!" by George Urban, pp. 16-19
    6. Poem by Paul Groves, p. 20
    7. Column by "M.", pp. 21-22
    8. Poem by Ron Butlin, p. 23
    9. Poem by Peter Porter, p. 24
    10. Poem by Allen Curnow, p. 25
    11. Stendhal by Renee Winegarten, pp. 26-33
    12. The Road to Rocky III by Edward Pearce, pp. 34-35
    13. "Pravda" & the Press by Herb Greer, pp. 36-37
    14. The Crown Jurist by Francois Bondy, pp. 38-39
    15. Poem by Peter Reading, p. 40
    16. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 40-42
    17. [+]
      Perfection of the Life by K.W. Gransden, pp. 43-50 - 3 Reviews
      1. Selected Letters of E.M. Forster, Vol I: 1879-1920 by Mary Lago, P.N. Furbank, and E.M. Forster
      2. Selected Letters of E.M. Forster, Vol. II: 1921-1970 by Mary Lago, P.N. Furbank, and E.M. Forster
      3. The Longest Journey by E.M. Forster
    18. [+]
      Down Under with Waltzing Jane by D.J. Taylor, pp. 51-53 - 3 Reviews
      1. Illywhacker by Peter Carey
      2. The Doubleman by C.J. Koch
      3. Jane Austen in Australia by Barbara Ker Wilson
    19. [+]
      Et in Arcadia Ego by Roger Lewis, pp. 54-58 - 1 Review
      1. Secret Gardens by Humphrey Carpenter
    20. Poem by Richard Poole, p. 59
    21. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 60 - 17 Reviews
      1. George Orwell and the Problem of Authentic Existence by Michael Carter
      2. A Literary History of Cambridge by Graham Chainey
      3. A G.K. Chesterton Anthology by P.J. Kavanagh and G.K. Chesterton
      4. A Classical Education by Richard Cobb
      5. The Wisdom of Statecraft by Alberto R. Coll
      6. A Prose Miscellany by Keith Douglas and Desmond Graham
      7. High Road to England by Richard Faber
      8. Delusion: Internal Dimensions of Political Life by James M. Glass
      9. Arthur Koestler by Mark Levene
      10. Fate Keeps on Happening by Anita Loos and Ray Pierre Corsini
      11. The History of the British Film, 1929-1939 by Rachael Low
      12. Among You Taking Notes... by Naomi Mitchison and Dorothy Sheridan
      13. Memory Babe by Gerald Nicosia
      14. The Singing Game by Iona Opie and Peter Opie
      15. The Son of Prophecy by David Rees
      16. Psyche, Culture, and the New Science by E.W.F. Tomlin
      17. Cecil Beaton: The Authorized Biography by Hugo Vickers
    22. The Grand Delusion of Dr Heidegger by Dolf Sternberger, pp. 61-64
    23. One Moscow Lawyer by Lev Kopelev, pp. 65-67
    24. Poem by John Gurney, p. 68
    25. Who Killed the Spirit of '68 by Peter Collier and David Horowitz, pp. 69-72
    26. Poem by Deirdre Shanahan, p. 73
    27. Hitler's Politics & Pschopathology by David Aberbach, pp. 74-77
    28. Letters, pp. 78-80
    29. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  9. [+]
    November 1985 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. Fertility Doll (story) by Eva Tucker, pp. 3-5
    2. Poem by John Gurney, p. 6
    3. From the Periodic Table by Primo Levi, pp. 7-13
    4. Poem by Gavin Ewart, p. 14
    5. The Hooligan Culture by Jeffrey Richards, pp. 15-22
    6. Poem by Cal Clothier, p. 23
    7. The Human Province by Elias Canetti, pp. 24-33
    8. Poem by Oliver Bernard, pp. 34-36
    9. Column by "M.", pp. 37-38
    10. Poem by John Mole, p. 39
    11. Poem by Liu Yung, pp. 40-41
    12. Ghosts & Their Chains by Edward Pearce, pp. 42-43
    13. The Vanishing Act by Dan Jacobson, pp. 44-45
    14. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 46-48
    15. Poem by Ron Butlin, p. 49
    16. No Stone Unturned by Richard Ormrod, pp. 50-52
    17. [+]
      The Only Metaphysical Man by Michael Shepherd, pp. 53-54 - 1 Review
      1. Acts of Will by E. James Lieberman
    18. [+]
      A Framework for Carrying On? by John Pinder, pp. 55-58 - 1 Review
      1. Crowded Hours by Eric Roll
    19. [+]
      From the Far Side of the World by Gillian Tindall, pp. 59-62 - 1 Review
      1. The Stories of Katherine Mansfield by Antony Alpers and Katherine Mansfield
    20. [+]
      Ayer's Wittgenstein by Alan Ryan, pp. 63-66 - 1 Review
      1. Wittgenstein by A.J. Ayer
    21. Authors, p. 67
    22. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., pp. 68-69 - 19 Reviews
      1. Here Lies Eric Ambler by Eric Ambler
      2. The Fringes of Power by John Colville
      3. Rise and Fall by Milovan Djilas
      4. An Egyptian Journal by William Golding
      5. Herself Defined by Barbara Guest
      6. Brett: From Bloomsbury to New Mexico by Sean Hignett
      7. Monty at Close Quarters by T.E.B. Howarth
      8. The Courtship of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett by Daniel Karlin
      9. A Path from Rome by Anthony J.P. Kenny
      10. August Strindberg by Olof Lagercrantz
      11. The Other Side of the Moon by Sheridan Morley
      12. Everything to Lose by Frances Partridge
      13. Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear by Omar Pound, A. Walton Litz, Ezra Pound, and Dorothy Shakespear, ...
      14. Chaim Weizmann: The Making of a Zionist Leader by Jehuda Reinharz
      15. The Kitchener Enigma by Trevor Royle
      16. The Kindness of Strangers by Donald Spoto
      17. Edward Thomas by Richard George Thomas
      18. The Quest for Merlin by Nikolai Tolstoy
      19. Memoirs of King George II by Horace Walpole and John Brooke
    23. Andrei Tarkovsky by Mark Le Fanu, pp. 70-72
    24. Poem by John Loveday, p. 73
    25. Towards a Theory of Journalistic Malpractice by Melvin J. Lasky, pp. 74-78
    26. Letters, pp. 79-80
    27. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  10. [+]
    December 1985 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. Django, Karfunkelstein & Roses (story) by Norman Levine, pp. 3-5
    2. Poem by John Holloway, p. 6
    3. Low & Lord Beaverbrook by Adrian Smith, pp. 7-23
    4. Poem by Peter Forbes, p. 24
    5. Column by "M.", pp. 25-26
    6. Poem by Alan Jenkins, p. 27
    7. The Doctrine of Moral Equivalence by Melvin J. Lasky, pp. 28-32
    8. Poem by John Gurney, p. 33
    9. Poem by S.E.G. Curtis, p. 34
    10. Poem by Andrew Waterman, pp. 35-38
    11. End of a French Dogma by Jean-Claude Casanova, p. 39
    12. Kinnock's Way by Edward Pearce, pp. 40-41
    13. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 42-44
    14. New Footnote to an Old Argument by E.J. Mishan, pp. 45-46
    15. Poem by Laurence Lerner, p. 47
    16. Sartre & the Mice by Ronald Hayman, pp. 48-53
    17. [+]
      Truth, Campaigns & Freedom by David Holbrook, pp. 54-61 - 2 Reviews
      1. Receiving Woman by Ann Belford Ulanov
      2. The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology by Edmund Husserl
    18. [+]
      Impolite Letters by Hugh David, pp. 62-65 - 4 Reviews
      1. Varieties of Writing by John Brown and David Jackson
      2. Hamlet by A.L. Rowse
      3. The Critical Eye by Don Shiach
      4. Creative and Critical by David Self
    19. Poem by Tim Dooley, p. 66
    20. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 67 - 18 Reviews
      1. David Mamet by C.W.E. Bigsby
      2. Television Today and Tomorrow by Christopher Dunkley
      3. The Inner I by Brian Finney
      4. Commonplace Book by E.M. Forster and Philip Gardner
      5. Novelists in Interview by John Haffenden
      6. The New Review Anthology by Ian Hamilton
      7. More Letters of Oscar Wilde by Rupert Hart-Davis and Oscar Wilde
      8. Gunter Grass by Ronald Hayman
      9. My Life in the Silver Screen by Gerald Kaufman
      10. Rebel by Kevin Ingram
      11. Orson Welles: A Biography by Barbara Leaming
      12. The Hogarth Letters by Hermione Lee
      13. Through Brown Eyes by Prafulla Mohanti
      14. Clara Schumann by Nancy B. Reich
      15. Paths from a White Horse by Peter Vansittart
      16. Monuments and Maidens by Marina Warner
      17. Ted Hughes by Thomas West
      18. The Courtship of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett by Daniel Karlin
    21. Orwell & Tribune by T.R. Fyvel, p. 68
    22. Poem by John Cameron Burnside, p. 69
    23. Swann-Song of Prejudice by Dennis J. O'Keeffe, pp. 70-75
    24. Remembering Tosco Fyvel by Peregrine Worsthorne, p. 76
    25. Authors, p. 77
    26. Letters, pp. 78-80
    27. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
7. [+]
  Issues of 1986 = 10 Issues, 245 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1987 = 10 Issues, 268 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1988 = 10 Issues, 248 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1989 = 10 Issues, 277 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1990s = 1 Year, 7 Issues, 215 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1990 = 7 Issues, 215 Articles