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Volume 14, Number 2
June/July 1992

FOCUS: TECH-LIT, PART II

ART

THE AESTHETICS OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY: Kingsley Widmer reviews The Reenchantment of Art by Suzi Gablik

TALKING ABOUT SEX AND ART: Corinne Robins reviews Voicing Our Visions: Writings by Women Artists, edited by Mara R. Witzling

FOCUS: TECH-LIT, PART II

HYPERTEXTS: William S. Wilson reviews Writing Space: The Computer, Hypertext, and the History of Writing by Jay David Bolter and Hypertext by George P. Landow

CYBERPUNK IS DEAD: Tom Moylan reviews Synners by Pat Cadigan

"WEATHER-WISE": Scott Bukatman reviews Strange Weather: Culture, Science and Technology in the Age of Limits by Andrew Ross

"MR. KURTZ, HE TRIPPIN"': Marc Laidlaw reviews Kalimantan by Lucius Shepard

CONFUSION OF ORIGINS: Rob Latham reviews War Fever and The Kindness of Women by J.G. Ballard

WORLDS INSIDE THE HEAD: David Porush reviews Hard-Boiled Wonderland and The End of the World by Haruki Murakami

MOTION AND DESTRUCTION: Linda Brigham reviews The Aesthetics of Disappearance by Paul Virilio

COMPLAINING ABOUT PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT: Marleen S. Barr reviews He, She and It by Marge Piercy

BOOK REVIEWS

DEFINING THE IDEAL REVIEWER: Harold Cantor reviews Critical Encounters: Literary Views and Reviews by Nona Balakian

GENTILITY PREVAILS: Robert Peters reviews The Faber Book of Gay Short Fiction, edited by Edmund White

GODZILLA SYNCHRONICITY: Don Webb reviews Gojiro by Mark Jacobson

DIVINITY THROUGH COMPASSION: Martin Tucker reviews Death and the Good Life by Richard Hugo

STORIES THAT WERE READ ALOUD: Laura J. Bobrow reviews The Sound of Writing, edited by Alan Cheuse and Caroline Marshall

DISCOURSES THAT ENACT THEIR SUBJECTS: Peter Baker reviews "Coming to Writing" and Other Essays by Hélène Cixous and The Regime of the Brother: After the Patriarchy by Juliet Flower MacCannell

PUNCH IN THE EYE: Merle Molofsky reviews In the Realms of the Unreal: "Insane" Writings, edited by John G.H. Oakes with Donald Kennison

SEVENTY SHORT DESCRIPTIONS: Janice Eidus reviews Women of the 14th Moon: Writings on Menopause, edited by Dena Taylor and Amber Coverdale Sumrall

OLD-FASHIONED LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT: Douglas Glover reviews Postcards from Pinsk by Larry Duberstein

GLUM SOAP OPERA: Michael Perkins reviews The Victim's Daughter by Robley Wilson

THE WORDS OF A SOUL THINKING: Jascha Kessler reviews All the Errors by Giorgio Manganelli

FEATURE: POETRY

PROGRESSIVE VISION: Roger Mitchell reviews quilting: poems 1987-1990 by Lucille Clifton

MATURITY'S ACID DISTANCE: Edward Butscher reviews Selected Poems 1957-1987 by W.D. Snodgrass

WHO HAS IT? Keith S. Norris reviews Give the Body Back by Stephanie Strickland and Somewhere in Ecclesiastes by Judson Mitcham

COMPETENT POETRY: Miriam Sagan reviews Black Method by Biff Russ and The Marriages of Jacob by Charlotte Mandel

TOO FOLKSY: Naomi Rachel reviews Late Harvest, edited by David R. Pichaske

 

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