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  1. [+]
    Animals and Us (4 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    In the Company of Animals, by James Serpell
    1. In the Company of Animals by James Serpell
    2. Adam's Task by Vicki Hearne
    3. Muir Among the Animals by Lisa Mighetto and John Muir
    4. The Chimpanzees of Gombe by Jane Goodall
    The New York Review of Books, June 25, 1987, pp. 20-24
  2. [+]
    Baseball (5 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Joys and Lamentations
    1. My Life as a Fan: A Memoir by Wilfrid Sheed
    2. Fridays with Red by Bob Edwards
    3. The Era, 1947-1957 by Roger Kahn
    4. The Gospel According to Casey by Ira Berkow and Jim Kaplan
    5. O Holy Cow! by Phil Rizzuto, Hart Seely, and Tom Peyer
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1993, pp. 60-65
  3. [+]
    Between You and Your Genes (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Not in Our Genes, by Richard Lewontin, Steven Rose, and Leon J. Kamin, ...
    1. Not in Our Genes by Richard Lewontin, Steven Rose, and Leon J. Kamin, ...
    The New York Review of Books, August 16, 1984, pp. 30-32
  4. [+]
    The Birth of the Two-Sex World (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Making Sex, by Thomas Laqueur
    1. Making Sex by Thomas Laqueur
    The New York Review of Books, June 13, 1991, pp. 11-15
  5. Bully for Brontosaurus (1991)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Reflections in Natural History
    2 Reviews
  6. [+]
    Calling Dr. Thomas (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Youngest Science, by Lewis Thomas
    1. The Youngest Science by Lewis Thomas
    The New York Review of Books, July 21, 1983, pp. 12-13
  7. [+]
    Cardboard Darwinism (3 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Vaulting Ambition, by Philip Kitcher
    1. Vaulting Ambition by Philip Kitcher
    2. Myths of Gender by Anne Fausto-Sterling
    3. Females of the Species by Bettyann Kevles
    The New York Review of Books, September 25, 1986, pp. 47-54
  8. 'Confusion Over Evolution'
    J. Maynard Smith, Daniel C. Dennett, and Stephen Jay Gould, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, January 14, 1993, p. 43
  9. [+]
    The Confusion over Evolution (3 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Ant and the Peacock, by Helena Cronin
    1. The Ant and the Peacock by Helena Cronin
    2. The Miner's Canary by Niles Eldredge
    3. On Methuselah's Trail by Peter Douglas Ward
    The New York Review of Books, November 19, 1992, pp. 47-53
  10. The Critics
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    Curveball (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Bell Curve, by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray
    1. The Bell Curve by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray
    The New Yorker, November 28, 1994, pp. 139-148
  11. [+]
    Darwin Vindicated! (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Darwin and the Mysterious Mr. X, by Loren Eiseley
    1. Darwin and the Mysterious Mr. X by Loren Eiseley
    The New York Review of Books, August 16, 1979, pp. 36-38
  12. Darwinian Fundamentalism
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The New York Review of Books, June 12, 1997, pp. 34-37
  13. 'Darwin's Dangerous Idea'
    Daniel C. Dennett, Robert Wright, and Stephen Jay Gould, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, August 14, 1997, p. 64
  14. [+]
    Deep Time and Ceaseless Motion (2 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Basin and Range, by John McPhee
    1. Basin and Range by John McPhee
    2. Earth Generated and Anatomized by William Hobbs and Roy Porter
    The New York Review of Books, May 14, 1981, pp. 25-28
  15. [+]
    Dinomania (3 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Jurassic Park (1993 Film), by Steven Spielberg
    1. Jurassic Park (1993 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    2. The Making of Jurassic Park by Don Shay and Jody Duncan
    3. Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
    The New York Review of Books, August 12, 1993, pp. 51-55
  16. Dinosaur in a Haystack (1996)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Reflections in Natural History
    1 Review
  17. [+]
    Down on the Farm (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    From Foraging to Agriculture, by Donald O. Henry
    1. From Foraging to Agriculture by Donald O. Henry
    The New York Review of Books, January 18, 1990, pp. 26-27
  18. [+]
    Dreamer (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Disturbing the Universe, by Freeman Dyson
    1. Disturbing the Universe by Freeman Dyson
    The New York Review of Books, October 11, 1979, pp. 3-4
  19. [+]
    Dreams That Money Can Buy (9 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Dreyfus Affair, by Peter Lefcourt
    1. The Dreyfus Affair by Peter Lefcourt
    2. Box Socials by W.P. Kinsella
    3. The Cleveland Indian by Luke Salisbury
    4. Baseball and Billions by Andrew Zimbalist
    5. The Diamond Revolution by Neil J. Sullivan
    6. The Brooklyn Dodgers by Peter C. Bjarkman
    7. Lost Ballparks by Lawrence S. Ritter
    8. The Negro Baseball Leagues by Phil Dixon and Patrick J. Hannigan
    9. Baseball: The Perfect Game by Danielle Weil and Peter Richmond
    The New York Review of Books, November 5, 1992, pp. 41-45
  20. Eight Little Piggies (1993)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Reflections in Natural History
    2 Reviews
  21. Ever Since Darwin (1977)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Reflections in Natural History
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  22. Evolution
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Pleasures of Pluralism
    The New York Review of Books, June 26, 1997, pp. 47-52
  23. The Evolutionary Biology of Constraint
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Daedalus, Spring 1980, pp. 39-52
  24. Evolutionary Psychology
    Steven Pinker, Werner Kalow, Harold Kalant, and Stephen Jay Gould, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, October 9, 1997, pp. 55-57
  25. [+]
    Exultation and Explanation (2 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Kindly Fruits of the Earth, by G. Evelyn Hutchinson
    1. The Kindly Fruits of the Earth by G. Evelyn Hutchinson
    2. An Introduction to Population Ecology by George Evelyn Hutchinson
    The New York Review of Books, May 17, 1979, pp. 3-5
  26. The Flamingo's Smile (1985)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Reflections in Natural History
    4 Reviews
  27. Full House (1996)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Spread of Excellence From Plato to Darwin
    2 Reviews
  28. [+]
    Genes on the Brain (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Promethean Fire, by Charles J. Lumsden and Edward O. Wilson
    1. Promethean Fire by Charles J. Lumsden and Edward O. Wilson
    The New York Review of Books, June 30, 1983, pp. 5-10
  29. [+]
    The Ghost of Protagoras (2 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Evolution of Culture in Animals, by John Tyler Bonner
    1. The Evolution of Culture in Animals by John Tyler Bonner
    2. Man: The Promising Primate by Peter J. Wilson
    The New York Review of Books, January 22, 1981, pp. 42-44
  30. [+]
    Good Sports & Bad (10 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Ball Four, by Jim Bouton and Leonard Shecter
    1. Ball Four by Jim Bouton and Leonard Shecter
    2. My Life in Baseball by Ty Cobb and Al Stump
    3. Cobb by Al Stump
    4. Cobb (1994 Film) by Ron Shelton
    5. Matty: An American Hero by Ray Robinson
    6. Hitter by Ed Linn
    7. I Ain't an Athlete, Lady by John Kruk and Paul Hagen
    8. Don't Look Back by Mark Ribowsky
    9. The Catcher Was a Spy by Nicholas Dawidoff
    10. The Meaning of Nolan Ryan by Nick Trujillo
    The New York Review of Books, March 2, 1995, pp. 20-24
  31. [+]
    The H and Q of Baseball (4 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    A Whole Different Ball Game, by Marvin Miller
    1. A Whole Different Ball Game by Marvin Miller
    2. Ted Williams by Dick Johnson and Glenn Stout
    3. My Favorite Summer, 1956 by Mickey Mantle and Phil Pepe
    4. The Home Run Heard 'Round the World by Ray Robinson
    The New York Review of Books, October 24, 1991, pp. 47-51
  32. Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes (1983)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    3 Reviews
  33. [+]
    Heroes in Nature (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    A Species of Eternity, by Joseph Kastner
    1. A Species of Eternity by Joseph Kastner
    The New York Review of Books, September 28, 1978, pp. 31-40
  34. [+]
    In an Evolutionary Crucible (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Galapagos: Islands Lost in Time, by Tui De Roy Moore
    1. Galapagos: Islands Lost in Time by Tui De Roy Moore
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 1980, pp. 23-24
  35. Jensen and Bias
    H.J. Eysenck, Nathan Glazer, and Stephen Jay Gould, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, October 23, 1980, p. 52
  36. [+]
    Jensen's Last Stand (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Bias in Mental Testing, by Arthur R. Jensen
    1. Bias in Mental Testing by Arthur R. Jensen
    The New York Review of Books, May 1, 1980, pp. 38-43
  37. [+]
    Koestler's Solution (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Janus: A Summing up, by Arthur Koestler
    1. Janus: A Summing up by Arthur Koestler
    The New York Review of Books, April 20, 1978, pp. 35-37
  38. Letters
    Robert L. Heilbroner, Peter Singer, and H.J. Eysenck, ...
    The New York Review of Books, December 18, 1980, pp. 66-72
  39. Letters
    Natalie Z. Davis, Istvan Deak, and Carl E. Schorske, ...
    The New York Review of Books, January 19, 1989, pp. 59-64
  40. Letters
    Chinua Achebe, G.F. Michelsen, Ben Okri, and Harold Pinter, ...
    The New York Review of Books, April 20, 1995, pp. 71-76
  41. Letters
    Saunders Mac Lane, Freeman Dyson, and Robert Heilbroner, ...
    The New York Review of Books, October 5, 1995, pp. 56-60
  42. [+]
    The Man Who Invented Natural History (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Buffon: A Life in Natural History, by Jacques Roger
    1. Buffon: A Life in Natural History by Jacques Roger
    The New York Review of Books, October 22, 1998, pp. 83-90
  43. [+]
    The Middle Way (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Advice to a Young Scientist, by Peter B. Medawar
    1. Advice to a Young Scientist by Peter B. Medawar
    The New York Review of Books, January 24, 1980, p. 47
  44. [+]
    Mighty Manchester (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Infinite in All Directions, by Freeman J. Dyson
    1. Infinite in All Directions by Freeman J. Dyson
    The New York Review of Books, October 27, 1988, pp. 32-34
  45. [+]
    The Mismeasure of Man Controversy (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould and Bernard D. Davis
    The Mismeasure of Man, by Stephen Jay Gould
    1. The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
    The Public Interest, Spring 1984, pp. 148-155
  46. The Mismeasure of Man (1981)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    12 Reviews, 4 Readable
  47. [+]
    Mysteries of the Panda (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Giant Pandas of Wolong, by George B. Schaller, Hu Jinchu, Pan Wenshi, and Zhu Jing,...
    1. The Giant Pandas of Wolong by George B. Schaller, Hu Jinchu, Pan Wenshi, and Zhu Jing, ...
    The New York Review of Books, August 15, 1985, pp. 12-13
  48. Ontogeny and Phylogeny (1978)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    2 Reviews
  49. The Panda's Thumb (1980)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    More Reflections in Natural History
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  50. Posture Maketh the Man
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Monthly Review, November 1995, pp. 16-21
  51. Punctuated Equilibrium (2007)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    1 Review
  52. [+]
    Pussycats and the Owl (2 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Animal Estate, by Harriet Ritvo
    1. The Animal Estate by Harriet Ritvo
    2. One Man's Owl by Bernd Heinrich
    The New York Review of Books, March 3, 1988, pp. 7-10
  53. [+]
    The Quack Detector (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Science: Good, Bad, and Bogus, by Martin Gardner
    1. Science: Good, Bad, and Bogus by Martin Gardner
    The New York Review of Books, February 4, 1982, pp. 31-32
  54. Questioning the Millennium (1997)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown
    6 Reviews
  55. Readings
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The War on (Some) Drugs
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1990, pp. 24-25
  56. Reports & Comment
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Creationism: Genesis vs. Geology
    The Atlantic Monthly, September 1982, pp. 10-16
  57. Rocks of Ages (1999)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life
    2 Reviews
  58. [+]
    So Near and Yet So Far (2 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Neandertals, by Erik Trinkaus and Pat Shipman
    1. The Neandertals by Erik Trinkaus and Pat Shipman
    2. In Search of the Neanderthals by Christopher Stringer and Clive Gamble
    The New York Review of Books, October 20, 1994, pp. 24-28
  59. [+]
    The Streak of Streaks (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Streak: Joe Dimaggio and the Summer of '41, by Michael Seidel
    1. Streak: Joe Dimaggio and the Summer of '41 by Michael Seidel
    The New York Review of Books, August 18, 1988, pp. 8-12
  60. The Structure of Evolutionary Theory (2003)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    1 Review
  61. Taxonomy as Politics
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Harm of False Classification
    Dissent, Winter 1990, pp. 73-78
  62. [+]
    Thwarted Genius (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Black Apollo of Science, by Kenneth R. Manning
    1. Black Apollo of Science by Kenneth R. Manning
    The New York Review of Books, November 24, 1983, pp. 3-7
  63. Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle (1987)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time
    3 Reviews
  64. [+]
    Triumph of a Naturalist (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    A Feeling for the Organism, by Evelyn Fox Keller
    1. A Feeling for the Organism by Evelyn Fox Keller
    The New York Review of Books, March 29, 1984, pp. 3-7
  65. [+]
    A Triumph of Historical Excavation (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Great Devonian Controversy, by Martin J.S. Rudwick
    1. The Great Devonian Controversy by Martin J.S. Rudwick
    The New York Review of Books, February 27, 1986, pp. 9-15
  66. The True Embodiment of Everything That's Excellent
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The American Scholar, Winter 2000, pp. 35-49
  67. [+]
    Utopia (Limited) (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Turning Point, by Fritjof Capra
    1. The Turning Point by Fritjof Capra
    The New York Review of Books, March 3, 1983, pp. 23-24
  68. [+]
    The Virtues of Nakedness (3 Reviews)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Baseball: The People's Game, by Harold Seymour
    1. Baseball: The People's Game by Harold Seymour
    2. Men at Work by George F. Will
    3. When the Cheering Stops by Lee Heiman, Dave Weiner, and Bill Gutman
    The New York Review of Books, October 11, 1990, pp. 3-7
  69. What is Patriotism?
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Nation, July 15, 1991, p. 95
  70. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    Whatever Is, Is (Almost) Right (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Optimism: The Biology of Hope, by Lionel Tiger
    1. Optimism: The Biology of Hope by Lionel Tiger
    The Nation, May 26, 1979, p. 605
  71. [+]
    Why Darwin? (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. I, by E. Janet Browne
    1. Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. I by E. Janet Browne
    The New York Review of Books, April 4, 1996, pp. 10-15
  72. [+]
    Will Man Become Obsolete? (Review)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    Enchanted Loom, by Robert Jastrow
    1. Enchanted Loom by Robert Jastrow
    The New York Review of Books, April 15, 1982, p. 27
  73. Wonderful Life (1989)
    Stephen Jay Gould
    The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
    6 Reviews
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