Table of Contents

Volume 6, Number 12 · July 7, 1966

Francis Haskell, Gauguin's Arcadia

Gauguin in the South Seas by Bengt Danielsson

Magdalen Goffin, Contraception and the Church

Contraception: A History of Its Treatment by Catholic Theologists and Canonists by John T. Noonan Jr.

The Pill edited by Leo Pyle

The Priest: Celibate or Married by Pierre Hermand

Catholics, Marriage and Contraception by John Marshall M.D.

George McGovern, Vietnam: A Proposal

W.S. Merwin, The Room (poem)

Noel Annan, Amateur Statesmen

Winston Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940-1965 by Lord Moran

The Life of Lord Halifax by the Earl of Birkenhead

Martin Bernal, Contradictions

Ideology and Organization in Communist China by Franz Schurmann

Virgil Thomson, A Portrait of Gertrude Stein

Neal Ascherson, Senior Citizens

Wohin treibt die Bundesrepublik? by Karl Jaspers

Memoirs 1945-53 by Konrad Adenauer

Anthony Quinton, Large Questions

The Phenomenon of Life by Hans Jonas

The Identity of Man by J. Bronowski

The Knower and the Known by Marjorie Grene

Edgar Z. Friedenberg, Recess

Voices in the Classroom by Peter Schrag

The Schoolchildren by Mary Frances Greene, by Oleta Ryan

Up the Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman

Michael Meyer, Young Strindberg

The Son of a Servant by August Strindberg, newly translated, with an Introduction and notes, by Evert Sprinchorn

J.P. Kenyon, Decline and Fall

The Crisis of the Aristocracy 1558-1640 by Lawrence Stone

Dan Jacobson, Family Troubles

In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer


Letters

Walter Schneir, Miriam Schneir, et al. Documentary Evidence
Paul M. Sweezy, Robert L. Heilbroner, Monopoly Capital
Eleanor Perenyi, John Weightman, Colette's Class
Peter Kemeny, To Be Continued



Contributors

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

Neal Ascherson is the author of The Struggles for Poland, The Black Sea, and Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland. He is the editor of the journal Public Archaeology at University College London. (November 2008)

Francis Haskell, formerly Professor of Art History at Oxford, is the author of Patrons and Painters, Rediscoveries in Art, Past and Present in Art and Taste, and History and Its Images: Art and the Interpretation of the Past. (February 1999)

Dan Jacobson is a novelist and essayist. His latest book is Heschel's Kingdom, a memoir and account of his travels in Lithuania. (November 2002)

W.S. Merwin was born in New York City in 1927 and grew up in Union City, New Jersey, and in Scranton, Pennsylvania. From 1949 to 1951 he worked as a tutor in France, Portugal, and Majorca. He has since lived in many parts of the world, most recently on Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. He is the author of many books of poems, prose, and translations and has received both the Pulitzer and the Bollingen Prizes for poetry, among numerous other awards.

Anthony Quinton is the former president of Trinity College, Oxford, former chairman of the British Library, and the author of Hume. (June 2001)


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