Amos Funkenstein || Robert Alter
Anything Goes: The Work of Art and the Historical Future || Arthur Danto
Berlin in Autumn: The Philosopher in Old Age || Michael Ignatieff
Cannabis, Forgetting and the Botany of Desire || Michael Pollan
Carnal Knowledge || Wendy Doniger
Changelings: Children’s Stories Lost and Found || Maurice Sendak
The Charisma of Sport and Race || Gerald Early
Complex Histories, Contested Memories: Some Reflections on Remembering Difficult Pasts || Eva Hoffman
Confronting the Turkish Dogs: Rabelais and His Critics || Natalie Zemon Davis
Dark Raptures: Mike Davis’ L.A. || Mike Davis
Deadly Disputes: The Body in Death in Japan, North America, and Europe || Margaret Lock
Euthanasia Policy in the Netherlands || Bert Keizer
Fictions and Histories || Ivan Klima
Getting Real: The Arts in Post-NEA America || Peter Sellars
Grounds for Remembering || Maya Lin
Identity Against Culture: Understandings of Multiculturalism || Kwame Anthony Appiah
Image and Text || Robert Pinsky and Michael Mazur
Knowledge Work, Literary History, and the Future of Literary Studies || Alan Liu
Migrations || Sebastião Salgado
The Novel in Africa || J.M. Coetzee
Old Age as Lifestyle in an Active Society || Stephen Katz
On Politics and Literature || Kenzaburô Ôe
Painting from Memory: Aging, Dementia, and the Art of Willem de Kooning || T.J. Clark
Seeing the Difference: Conversations on Death and Dying || Christina Gillis, ed.
Sounding Lines: The Art of Translating Poetry, A Conversation || Seamus Heaney and Robert Haas
Telling Stories || Kathleen Woodward
Traditions of Conversion: Descartes and His Demon || Anthony Grafton