Issues
Volume 8, Number 2 / October 1989
Notes & Comments
October 1989
Spreading culture
On the launching of Public Culture magazine.
October 1989
“The showbizification of the world”
On Stephen Sondheim’s appointment to the faculty of Oxford University.
Features
October 1989
The contemporary sophist
On Stanley Fish.
October 1989
Frankenthaler and her critics
On “Helen Frankenthaler: A Paintings Retrospective,” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
October 1989
Graham Greene: the Catholic novels
On Greene’s writing.
October 1989
Bicentennial blahs
On the Paris art scene circa 1989.
Poems
October 1989
Tenure
October 1989
At the Spanish steps in Rome
October 1989
Spring snow
October 1989
When it stops
Music
October 1989
Marian Anderson: the diva from Philadelphia
On Marian Anderson’s remarkable artistic career.
Photography
October 1989
Questions about the vernacular
On various exhibitions celebrating 150 years of photography.
Dance
October 1989
Kirovmania in New York
On the three weeks of the Kirov Ballet at the Met.
Letters to the Editor
October 1989
Edith Wharton redux
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