September 1983 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: General Reviews | Viewpoint | Interview | Eighties in Embryo General Reviews William Shawcross A Turbulent Future Power and Principle By Zbigniew Brzezinski LR A N Wilson Gray’s Elegy In the Dorian Mode: A Life of John Gray: 1866–1934 By Brocard Sewell LR Isabel Colegate Cloistered Love M R James: An Informal Portrait By Michael Cox LR Viewpoint Robert Silver Look Who’s Talking Robert Silver on Hypocrisy LR Nicholas Rankin A Warm Gun Eight gun magazines LR Interview John Haffenden John Haffenden talks to Salman Rushdie LR Eighties in Embryo David Lancaster David Lancaster on Colin MacInnes Inside Outsider: The Life and Times of Colin MacInnes By Tony Gould LR
David Lancaster David Lancaster on Colin MacInnes Inside Outsider: The Life and Times of Colin MacInnes By Tony Gould LR
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‘The Second World War was won in Oxford. Discuss.’
@RankinNick gives the question his best shot.
Nicholas Rankin - We Shall Fight in the Buttery
Nicholas Rankin: We Shall Fight in the Buttery - Oxford’s War 1939–1945 by Ashley Jackson
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For the first time, all of Sylvia Plath’s surviving prose, a massive body of stories, articles, reviews and letters, has been gathered together in a single volume.
@FionaRSampson sifts it for evidence of how the young Sylvia became Sylvia Plath.
Fiona Sampson - Changed in a Minute
Fiona Sampson: Changed in a Minute - The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath by Peter K Steinberg (ed)
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The ruling class has lost its sprezzatura.
On porky rolodexes and the persistence of elite reproduction, for the @Lit_Review: