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December 5, 2005 Issue - 25 Articles- Letters, p. 2
Editorials & Comment
- The GOP Retreat, p. 3
- More Leaks, Please!
Bruce Shapiro
, pp. 4-5 - In Kars and Frankfurt
Orhan Pamuk
, p. 6 - Deadline Poet
Calvin Trillin
, pp. 6-7 Don't Criticize Me
- Bush's War on the Press
John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney
, p. 8 - In Fact..., p. 8
- Spectacle
Richard Goldstein
, p. 9 President Thelma
- Comix Nation
Ward Sutton
, pp. 10-11 The Four Freedoms, 2005
Columns
- Diary of a Mad Law Professor
Patricia J. Williams
, pp. 12-13 Unholy Wars
- The Liberal Media
Eric Alterman
, pp. 14-16 The Lies That Bind
Books & the Arts
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The Ring Cycle (3 Reviews) Gerald Early
, pp. 17-21 Beyond Glory, by David Margolick
- Beyond Glory by David Margolick
- Ring of Hate by Patrick Myler
- The Greatest Fight of Our Generation by Lewis A. Erenberg
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Profane Illuminations (2 Reviews) David A. Bell
, pp. 22-27 Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius, by Leo Damrosch
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius by Leo Damrosch
- Voltaire Almighty by Roger Pearson
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Monster's Ball (Review) John Banville
, pp. 28-29 Party in the Blitz, by Elias Canetti
- Party in the Blitz by Elias Canetti
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I Act, Therefore I Am (Review) David Thomson
, pp. 30-33 Olivier, by Terry Coleman
- Olivier by Terry Coleman
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All About My Mother (Review) Kate Levin
, pp. 34-37 Captain of the Sleepers, by Mayra Montero
- Captain of the Sleepers by Mayra Montero
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Mystic River (Review) Tariq Ali
, pp. 38-42 The Argumentative Indian, by Amartya Sen
- The Argumentative Indian by Amartya Sen
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The Scrivener and the Whale (Review) Vivian Gornick
, pp. 43-45 Melville: His World and Work, by Andrew Delbanco
- Melville: His World and Work by Andrew Delbanco
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Soul on Ice (5 Reviews) David Yaffe
, pp. 46-50 Is Jazz Dead?, by Stuart Nicholson
- Is Jazz Dead? by Stuart Nicholson
- Crossovers by John Szwed
- Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend by Michael Dregni
- Northern Sun, Southern Moon by Mike Heffley
- Jazz on the River by William Howland Kenney
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The Dying Animal (Review) Michael Wood
, pp. 51-52 Memories of My Melancholy Whores, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The Tower of Babel (Review) Lee Siegel
, pp. 53-57 Savage Shorthand, by Jerome Charyn
- Savage Shorthand by Jerome Charyn
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Agee's Gospel (2 Reviews) Phillip Lopate
, pp. 58-61 James Agee, Vol. I, by Michael Sragow and James Agee
- James Agee, Vol. I by Michael Sragow and James Agee
- James Agee, Vol. II by Michael Sragow and James Agee
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Success de Scandale (2 Reviews) Lila Azam Zanganeh
, pp. 62-66 Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
- The Two Lolitas by Michael Maar
- Emile Capouya
Ted Solotaroff
, pp. 67-72 - Cover
Jose Chicas
