Table of Contents
Volume 21, Number 12 · July 18, 1974
John Bayley, Seer of the Ego 
Stendhal by Joanna Richardson
D.W. Harding, Soul Food
Is There "Life" on Earth? An Introduction to Gurdjieff by J.G. Bennett
Gurdjieff: Making a New World by J.G. Bennett
Views from the Real World: Early Talks of Gurdjieff As Recollected by His Pupils
The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution by P.D. Ouspensky
Talks with a Devil by P.D. Ouspensky
Gore Vidal, Real Class
A Writer's Capital by Louis Auchincloss
The Partners by Louis Auchincloss
Edward Field, After the Moon Walk (poem)
William Shawcross, How Thieu Hangs On
Relief and Rehabilitation of War Victims in Indochina: One Year after the Cease-fire Escapees, Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee to Investigate Problems Connected with Refugees and
The Economic Promise of the Republic of Vietnam Ministry of Finance, Saigon
Letters Between Senator Kennedy and Dr. Kissinger, March 13 and 14, 1974 Reproduced in Congressional Record
Indochina Today and US and Indochina by Indochina Resource Center
Letters, Reports and Interviews of Graham Martin, US Ambassador to Vietnam American Report, April 15, 1974; US News and World Report, April 29, 1974 Reproduced in Congressional Record, March 19 and April 2, 1974;
Current Economic Position and Prospects of the Republic of South Vietnam Development Association International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International
Peter Singer, Looking Backward
Radical Paradoxes: Dilemmas of the American Left, 1945-1970 by Peter Clecak
Four Reforms: A Guide for the Seventies by William F. Buckley Jr.
Karl Miller, Gothic Guesswork
The Wonder-Worker by Dan Jacobson
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
The Rachel Papers by Martin Amis
Lord Richard's Passion by Mervyn Jones
Frederick Morgan, Whale Poem (poem)
Simon Head, The Kurdish Tragedy
Stephen Toulmin, A Biology of Russian Dolls
The Logic of Life: A History of Heredity by François Jacob, translated by Betty E. Spillman
Arnaldo Momigliano, The Historian's Skin
Polybius by F.W. Walbank
Dumas Malone, Garry Wills, Executive Privilege: Jefferson & Burr & Nixon & Ehrlichman
Vladimir Maramzin, A Declaration By Vladimir Maramzin
Letters
John G. Fuller, Martin Gardner, Trick or Treatment
Martin Green, Charles Rycroft, Romantic Jones
Bob Scholte, Insult & Injury
Contributors
William Shawcross is the author of several books on Cambodia. (December 1996)
Gore Vidal's most recent novel is The Golden Age. (February 2002)