When I’m gone
Laurie Taylor on loss and lament
Culture
Cause without a rebel
Sally Feldman has issues with Ishiguro
You shall go to the ball
Misogynist trap, soppy fantasy, or universal truth? Sally Feldman waves a magic wand over Cinderella
Algebraic amours
Hugh Burkhardt on how to stop worrying and love the (bouncing) bomb
Lone Star
Andy Tudor celebrates the radical work of John Sayles
Hopeless Romantic
Karen Hewitt goes travelling with Turgenev
Utopian rallying call
Stan Cohen salutes Edward Said's last book
Where’s the action?
Jeremy Stangroom has enough of haçiendas
Writer’s block
Sally Feldman on a flawed portrait of Henry James
God of small meetings
Laurie Taylor asks for a show of hands. Wine will be served later