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Jonathan Lieberson (1949–1989) was a philosopher, editor and critic. Lieberson taught at Barnard and Columbia. His book of essays, Varieties, included reflections on personalities as diverse as Diana Vreeland, Paul Valery and Clifford Geertz.
Bombing in Bayreuth
Der Ring des Nibelungen
by Richard Wagner, directed by Harry Kupfer, conducted by Daniel Barenboim, designed by Hans Schavernoch. Bayreuth Festival, 1988
November 10, 1988 issue
The Prophet of Broadway
Speed-the-Plow
a play by David Mamet, directed by Gregory Mosher
July 21, 1988 issue
The Sense of Santayana
George Santayana
by John McCormick
Persons and Places: Fragments of Autobiography
by George Santayana, edited by William G. Holzberger, edited by Herman J. Saatkamp Jr., with an introduction by Richard C. Lyon
March 31, 1988 issue
Chopping Up ‘The Cherry Orchard’
The Cherry Orchard
a play by Anton Chekhov, in a translation by Elisaveta Lavrova, directed by Peter Brook
The Shifting Point, 1946–1987
by Peter Brook
March 3, 1988 issue
Nixon in Brooklyn
Nixon in China
an opera, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, December 4-17, 1987
January 21, 1988 issue
Too Many People?
Are World Population Trends A Problem?
edited, with an introduction by Ben Wattenberg and Karl Zinsmeister
June 26, 1986 issue
The Reality of AIDS
A Strange Virus of Unknown Origin
by Dr. Jacques Liebowitch, translated from French by Richard Howard, with an introduction by Dr. Robert Gallo
Medical, Social, and Political Aspects of the AIDS Crisis: A Bibliography
compiled by D.W. McLeod and Alan V. Miller
Review of the Public Health Service's Response to AIDS: A Technical Memorandum, February 1985
Congress of the United States, Office of Technology Assessment
AIDS in the Mind of America
by Dennis Altman
AIDS: The Emerging Ethical Dilemmas
Hastings Center Report
The Question of AIDS
by Richard Liebmann-Smith
Understanding AIDS: A Comprehensive Guide
edited by Victor Gong, foreword by F. Mervyn Silverman
January 16, 1986 issue
Lovely to Look At
The CIVIL warS
a tree is best measured when it is down by Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller
April 11, 1985 issue
Putting Freud to the Test
The Foundations of Psychoanalysis: A Philosophical Critique
by Adolf Grünbaum
January 31, 1985 issue
Method Acting
A Treatise on Social Theory Volume I: The Methodology of Social Theory
by W.G. Runciman
November 8, 1984 issue
Richesse d’embarras
D. V.
by Diana Vreeland, edited by George Plimpton and Christopher Hemphill
June 28, 1984 issue
Interpreting the Interpreter
Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretive Anthropology
by Clifford Geertz
March 15, 1984 issue
Anatomy of an Epidemic
The AIDS Epidemic
edited by Kevin M. Cahill MD.
How to Have Sex in an Epidemic: One Approach
by Richard Berkowitz and Michael Callen, with editorial assistance by Richard Dworkin
Gay Men's Health: A Guide to the AID Syndrome and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases
by Jeanne Kassler MD.
August 18, 1983 issue
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