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"U.S.A." by Daniel Aaron, in American Heritage (July-Aug. 1996), Forbes Bldg., 60 Fifth Ave., New York, N.Y. 10011, and " 'U.S.A.' Today" by Joseph Epstein, in The New Yorker (Aug. 5, 1996), 20 W. 43rd St., New York, N.Y. 10036.

"Bebop: Modern New York Jazz" by Peter Rutkoff and William Scott, in The Kenyon Review (Spring 1996), Kenyon College, Gambler, Ohio 43022.

"Arresting the Flow of Stolen Art," by Amy Schwartz, in Asian Art and Culture (Winter 1996), Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.G. 20560

". .. And Ulster Will Be Right," by Peregrine Worsthorne, in The National Interest (Summer 1996), 1112 16th St. N.W, Ste. 540, Washington, D.C. 20036.

"Madness in Monrovia" by James F. Joyce, in Commonweal (June I, 1996), 15 Dutch St., New York, N.Y. 10038.

"Dateline Tehran: A Revolution Implodes" by Robin Wright, in Foreign Policy (Summer 1996), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2400 N St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037-1153.

Poems selected and introduced by Edward Hirsch

Reviews of new research at public agencies and private institutions

FORBIDDEN KNOWLEDGE: From Prometheus to Pornography. By Roger Shattuck. St. Martin's. 384 pp. $26.95.

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