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  1. EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION/
POETRY/FICTION
  1. DAVID BRESKIN/ Package/Packaging
  2. DAVID BRESKIN/ Work
  3. BRADLEY TUSK/ How to Get Ahead in a Downsized World
  4. PAUL MARTIN/ Talking to the Dog
  5. PAUL MARTIN/ Friday Night Fights
  6. LOIS MARIE HARROD/ Venetian Blinds
  7. JOHN POCH/ Moving Next Door
  8. BARBARA MUJICA/ Women
  9. EILEEN HENNESSY/ The Hope it Contains Like Children
  10. AMY BLESSER/ On Becoming a Slut: A User's Manual
  11. E. SHASKAN BUMAS/ The Writer with a PhD
  12. THEODORE DEPPE/ Buying Books
  13. THEODORE DEPPE/ Fire Elegy
  14. STEVEN M. THOMAS/ No One Died
  15. MARK HENKES/ The Swineherd
  16. RAINER MARIA RILKE/ The Fifth Elegy (Translated by William H. Gass)
ACTIVISM AND THE ACADEMY
  1. RACHEL RIEDNER AND NOREEN O'CONNOR/ Introduction: The Academy as a Place of Work and a Place of Politics
  2. KRISTIN PETERSON/ Romancing the Shelter: The State, Activism, and Domestic Violence Funding
  3. SHARON M. MEAGHER/ The Academy on the Front Stoop: Theory, Community, and Resistance
  4. CYNTHIA GABRIEL/ Graduates as Students, Graduates as Employees: Labor Unions in the Academy
  5. STANLEY ARONOWITZ WITH RACHEL RIEDNER AND DAVID TRITELLI/ Writing, Pedagogy, and Activism in the Human Sciences: An Interview with Stanley Aronowitz
  6. BARABARA FOLEY WITH NOREEN O'CONNOR AND RICH HANCUFF/ Theory into Practice: An Interview with Barbara Foley
  7. ALAN WALD WITH DAVID TRITELLI AND SHARON HANSCOM/ The Formation of an Activist Scholar: An Interview with Alan Wald
  8. NANCY FRASER AND JEFFREY WILLIAMS/ Politics and Philosophy: An Interview with Nancy Fraser
PUBLIC INTELLECTUALS AND THE FUTURE OF GRADUATE EDUCATION
  1. GERALD GRAFF/ Introduction: Public Intellectuals and the Future of Graduate Education
  2. MICHAEL BÉRUBÉ/ Res Publica
  3. CHRIS NEWFIELD/ The Professor-Managers
  4. NATHAN TARCOV/ Public Intellectuals and Graduate Education
  5. JEFFREY WILLIAMS/ The Problem with Public Intellectuals
  6. ELLEN WILLIS/ Who Will Support the Intellectual's Work?
  7. LAURA KIPNIS/ Public Intellectuals Do It With Style
SURVEYING THE FIELD
  1. JIM HURLEY/ Marketing Transgression, or Capital Talks Shit
  2. KAREN PIPER/ The Trouble with Cosmopolitanism (on Cheah and Robbins' Cosmoolitics)
  3. LARAE CUNNINGHAM/ Asking the Hard Questions (on Kipnis' Bound and Gagged)
  4. MICHAEL SPRINKER/ Brechtian Realism (on McKnight's Agent of Challenge and Defiance)
  5. PAUL BUHLE/ Women and Surrealism (on Rosemont's Surrealist Women)
PROVOCATIONS
  1. INTRODUCTION/ MLA 98
  2. ANNALEE NEWITZ/ The Labor of the Cultural Underclass
  3. MICHAEL BENNETT/ The Upside of a Down Market
  4. MARK KELLEY/ On Incivility in Academe
  5. CARY NELSON/ What We Did This Winter
  6. MICHELE TEPPER/ Doctor Outsider
  7. KIRSTEN M. CHRISTENSEN/ On Fostering (In)Civility and Feeling (Un)Welcome
  8. WORKS CITED/

Books for Review/ 249

Notes/ 253