Terror as Usual: Walter Benjamin’s Theory of History
as a State of Siege
Mick Taussig

Other Stories
Lynne Tillman

How the Athenians Planned to Colonize the Mind of the West
and Immortalize Themselves
Sol Yurick

Marxism and Nationalism: Ideology and Class Struggle
in Premchand’s Godan
Michael Sprinker

As Her Hand Crept Slowly Up Her Thigh:
Ann Bannon and the Politics of Pulp
Suzanna Danuta Walters

Synesthesia, “Crossover,” and Blacks in Popular Music
Phillip Brian Harper

The Viet Nam War and American Music
David James

History, Ethnography, and Myth:
Some Notes on the “Indian-Centered” Narrative
Susan Hegeman

Short-Prose
M. Kaspar

Come to the Movies, Yerach: A Response
Marshall Grossman