Table of Contents

Volume 10, Number 10 · May 23, 1968

Mary McCarthy, Hanoi—1968

Frank Kermode, Easy, Easy

The Liverpool Scene edited by Edward Lucie-Smith

The Incredible New Liverpool Scene recorded live along the Mersey Beat, written and performed by Adrian Henri, by Roger McGough

Lewis Mumford, A Universal Man

William Morris: His Life, Work and Friends by Philip Henderson, with a Foreword by Allan Temko

William Morris as Designer by Ray Watkinson

The Work of William Morris by Paul Thompson

Edmund R. Leach, Nonsense and Sensibility

The Hidden Dimension by Edward T. Hall

The Silent Language by Edward T. Hall

Paul Goodman, Reflections on Racism, Spite, Guilt, and Violence

G.M. Matthews, Byronorama

The Missolonghi Manuscript by Frederic Prokosch

Byron and the Ruins of Paradise by Robert F. Gleckner

Edgar Z. Friedenberg, The Way We Live Now

III-at-Ease in Compton by Richard M. Elman

The Levittowners by Herbert J. Gans

The Way It Spozed to Be by James Herndon

D.A.N. Jones, War Correspondent

Winston S. Churchill: Young Statesman 1901-1914 by Randolph S. Churchill

David Gallagher, The Literary Life in Cuba

Tres tristes tigres by Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Paradiso by José Lezama Lima

Explosion in the Cathedral by Alejo Carpentier

Writers in the New Cuba edited by J.M. Cohen

Inconsolable Memories by Edmundo Desnoes, translated by David Gallagher, with Foreward by Jack Gelber

A Candle in the Wind by Juan Arcocha

The Twelve by Carlos Franqui, translated by Albert Teichner

Paul Jacobs, Letter from Oakland


Letters

M.H. Abrams, Morton W. Bloomfield, et al. Spoiling the Dinner
David S. Stevens Schaff, John Weightman, A Wearying Task
Ella Maude Bailey, Albert B. Friedman, Aunt Jake & the Professors
Dick Rohrberg, David Hawkins, Revivng Dewey
Robert F. Smith, Protest
Victor Peters, Geoffrey Barraclough, Pre-Copernican Germany



Contributors

Frank Kermode lives in Cambridge, England. His most recent book is The Age of Shakespeare. (May 2008)

Mary McCarthy (1912-1989) was a novelist, essayist, and critic. Her political and social commentary, literary essays, and drama criticism appeared in magazines such as Partisan Review, The New Yorker, Harper's, and The New York Review of Books, and were collected in On the Contrary (1961), Mary McCarthy's Theatre Chronicles 1937-1962 (1963), The Writing on the Wall (1970), Ideas and the Novel (1980), and Occasional Prose (1985). Her novels include The Company She Keeps (1942), The Oasis (1949), The Groves of Academe (1952), A Charmed Life (1955), The Group (1963), Birds of America (1971), and Cannibals and Missionaries (1971). She was the author of three works of autobiography, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood (1957), How I Grew (1987), and the unfinished Intellectual Memoirs (1992), and two travel books about Italy, Venice Observed (1956) and The Stones of Florence (1959). Her essays on the Vietnam War were collected in The Seventeenth Degree (1974); her essays on Watergate were collected in The Mask of State (1974).


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