From Winter 1980 Explore This Issue on The Right Promethean Fire: Imagination, Science, and Cultural Change by Ihab Hassan By William E. Cain From the Winter 1980 Issue ← on Desperate Characters by Paula Fox, Irving Howe; & The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard → on Promethean Ethics: Living with Death, Competition, and Triage by Garrett Hardin