F E A T U R E S

Fiesta Time in Old Havana
Three Pictures of a Nineteenth-Century Afro-Cuban Ritual
Roberto Gonzáles Echevarría

"Our Grief is Not Greek"
Auden's Poems on War
Arthur Kirsch

Watching Fred

Lorrie Goldensohn

Tutors
Paul West

Patrimony and Its Discontents
Phillis Wheatley and "Die Weltliteratur"
Elizabeth Powers

F I C T I O N

An East Egg Update
George Bradley

My Flame
Lily Tuck

P O E T R Y

At the Lake
Notes

Rosanna Warren

Antigone at Colonus
The Shock
Mairi MacInnes

Field Manual for Counterinsurgency at Paul's Lounge
Julie Sheehan

The Back of a Girl in Florence
Winter of Falling Temperature

William Logan

The Walker

Sydney Lea

The Island

James Longenbach

Little Mercutios
Emily Fragos

Promiscuity
Greg Wrenn


R E V I E W S

Letter from Italy
Massimo Bacigalupo

Stevensiana
Paul Grimstad

Fiction in Review

Jasper Fforde
David Galef

Poetry in Review

Greg Williamson, Henri Cole
David Yezzi

Music in Review
The Great Dictator
Dewey Faulkner