New issue received from: The New Yorker ( February 8, 2010)
Summary of this issue:
*Going on about town
*The talk of the town. Hendrik Hertzberg on the State of the Union; JD Salinger Remembered
*Letter from Haiti. Neighbors' Keeper. A woman provides for her community of her. Jon Lee Anderson
*Shouts & Murmurs. Dear Type-A Parent. Bruce McCall
*Personal History. ThePatch. Contest with a fierce fish. John McPhee
*A reporter at large. The Trafficker. The long case against Monzer al-Kassar. Patrick Radden Keef
*Profiles. Revelations. A singer breaks a gospel stricture. Kelefa Sanneh
*Fiction “William Burns”. Robert Bolano
THE CRITICS
*The sky line. Dubai's Burj Khalifa. Paul Goldberger
*Music events. Bach in a jazz club. alex ross
*A critic at large. Sam Shepard's craft. John Lahr
*Books. Briefly Noticed
*The theatre. “Venus in Fur.” hilton als
*The current cinema “Edge of Darkness”, “The Red Shoes.” Anthony Lane
POEMS
*"Fishmonger". Mark Doty
*"If Truth Is the Lure, Humans Are Fishes". jane hirshfield
COVER
*”Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” by Ana Juan
DRAWINGS
*Danny Shanahan, Barbara Smaller, Bruce Eric Kaplan, Charles Barsotti, David Sipress, Frank Cotham, Ariel Molving, Paul Noth, Farley Katz, Jack Ziegler, Alex Gregory, Zachary Kanin, Willian Hamilton
SPOTS
*Benoit Jacques
See also web page of the magazine
