 Contents
New Democracy Forum
What Makes
Schools Work?
Why vouchers are not the answer Richard D. Kahlenberg and Bernard
Wasow
Responses
Cautionary Note William A. Galston
Devil in the Details
Richard J. Murnane
Other Priorities Reg Weaver
Empower the Poor
Joseph P. Viteritti
Choosing Neighborhoods, Choosing Schools
Amy Hanauer
In Good Company Deborah Meier
Kahlenberg and Wasow Reply
Essays
Dominance and Its Dilemmas
The Bush administration’s Imperial Grand Strategy
Noam Chomsky
The Iraqi Shiites
On the history of America’s would-be allies
Juan Cole
Shock and Awe
Meets Market Shock
The dangerous mix of economic and military goals in Iraq
Duncan Kennedy
Exit Strategy
In 1963, JFK ordered a complete withdrawal from Vietnam
James K. Galbraith
Tragedy and Justice
Bernard Williams remembered Martha C. Nussbaum
Poetry
An Audit by the Patio
Michelle J. Boese
Requiem
Angie Estes
Poet’s Sampler: Josey Foo
Introduced by Arthur Sze
Like Cuttings for a Wreath of Praise and Ransom
Carl Phillips
Mastery Carl Phillips
from REAL Stephen Ratcliffe
Searching for Anne’s Grave David Trinidad
Sonnet Karen
Volkman
Sonnet Karen
Volkman
Poetry Contest Winner: Susan Wheeler
Introduced by Richard Howard
Fiction
*true confessions*
Vivian Chin
Nonfiction Reviews
Why We’re So Tough on Crime
James Q. Whitman’s Harsh Justice
Carol S. Steiker
Grave New World
Bill McKibben’s Enough George Scialabba
Our Technologies, Ourselves
Edward Tenner’s Our Own Devices
Carl Elliott
New Fiction Forum
Buona Sera, Social Clubs?
Italian American fiction anthologies Alane Salierno Mason
Another Country
On writing The Book of Hard Things
Sue Halpern
Poetry Reviews
Two White Americans
Brian Henry’s American Incident and Loren Goodman’s
Famous Americans Paul Killebrew
Say Goodbye to Everything
Carolyn Forché’s Blue Hour
John Palattella
Back to Jarrell
Stephen Burt’s Randall Jarrell and His Age
Jacques Khalip
Poetry Microreviews
On Film
Realism’s Redemption
Sweet Sixteen and Raising Victor Vargas
Alan A. Stone
Letters
to the Editors
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