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January 5, 1957 Issue - 44 Articles- Trade Winds, p. 5
- Literary I.Q., p. 5
- Literary Crypt, p. 6
- Dialogue on India
Chief Justice Earl Warren and Chester Bowles
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SR's Book of the Week (Review) Clyde Kluckhohn
, p. 11 The Seven Caves, by Carleton S. Coon
- The Seven Caves by Carleton S. Coon
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Our Clever Ancestors (Review) James B. Griffin
, p. 12 The Testimony of the Spade, by Geoffrey Bibby
- The Testimony of the Spade by Geoffrey Bibby
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Science for Everyman (15 Reviews) , p. 13 Gods, Graves and Scholars, by C.W. Ceram
- Gods, Graves and Scholars by C.W. Ceram
- The Buried People by Sibylle Von Cles-Reden
- The World of Mathematics by James R. Newman
- The Mountains of Pharaoh by Leonard Cottrell
- The Secret of the Hittites by C.W. Ceram
- Tombs, Temples and Ancient Art by Joseph Lindon Smith
- In Search of Adam by Herbert Wendt
- Life, the Great Adventure by Jean Rostand and Paul Bodin
- The Story of Our Earth by Richard Carrington
- Man in Search of His Ancestors by Andre Senet
- On the Track of Prehistoric Man by Herbert Kuhn
- The World We Live in by Lincoln Barnett
- The Natural History of Mammals by Francois Bourliere
- The Sea Around Us by Rachel L. Carson
- The Edge of the Sea by Rachel L. Carson
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Italy Only Yesterday (Review) Thomas G. Bergin
, p. 14 A Light for Fools, by Natalia Ginzburg
- A Light for Fools by Natalia Ginzburg
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A Lonely World (Review) Faubion Bowers
, p. 14 Snow Country, by Yasunari Kawabata
- Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
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Behind the Secret Door (Review) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 15 The Green Kingdom, by Rachel Maddux
- The Green Kingdom by Rachel Maddux
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The Hostess with the Mostest (Review) Allen Churchill
, p. 16 Queen of the Golden Age, by Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr.
- Queen of the Golden Age by Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr.
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Bon Vivant (Review) Alvin Nizer
, p. 17 The Elegant Oakey, by Croswell Bowen
- The Elegant Oakey by Croswell Bowen
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When Manhattan Caught Fire (2 Reviews) , p. 17 The Romance of Firefighting, by Robert S. Holzman
- The Romance of Firefighting by Robert S. Holzman
- As I Pass, O Manhattan by Esther Morgan McCullough
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A Handful of Living Flowers (Review) Winfield Townley Scott
, p. 18 Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay, by Norma Millay and Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Norma Millay and Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Practice Makes Perfect (Review) , p. 19 Year 1956 Edition,
- Year 1956 Edition
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The Poet's Quest (Review) , p. 19 Changes of Garments, by Neil Weiss
- Changes of Garments by Neil Weiss
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New College Poetry (Review) Gerard Previn Meyer
, p. 20 Riverside Poetry 2, by Mark Van Doren, Marianne Moore, and Richard Eberhart, ...
- Riverside Poetry 2 by Mark Van Doren, Marianne Moore, and Richard Eberhart, ...
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Quest for a Philosophy (Review) Geoffrey Bruun
, p. 20 The Unadjusted Man: A New Hero for Americans, by Peter R.E. Viereck
- The Unadjusted Man: A New Hero for Americans by Peter R.E. Viereck
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The Court and Our Rights (Review) Philip Lee Ralph
, p. 21 The Liberties of an American, by Leo Pfeffer
- The Liberties of an American by Leo Pfeffer
- Fable for 1957, p. 22
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
- Broadway Postscript, p. 24
The Movies: The Schweitzer Story
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--- by Hollis Alpert (Review) , p. 25 - Albert Schweitzer (1957 Film) by Jerome Hill
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Looking Backward Around the World in 80 Days (1956 Film), by Mi... (10 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, pp. 26-27 - Around the World in 80 Days (1956 Film) by Michael Anderson
- La Strada (1954 Film) by Federico Fellini
- Baby Doll (1956 Film) by Elia Kazan
- Giant (1956 Film) by George Stevens
- Lust for Life (1956 Film) by Vincente Minnelli and George Cukor
- Picnic (1955 Film) by Joshua Logan
- The Seven Samurai (1955 Film) by Akira Kurosawa
- Moby Dick (1956 Film) by John Huston
- The Killing (1956 Film) by Stanley Kubrick
- Richard III (1955 Film) by Laurence Olivier
- TV and Radio, p. 28
- Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 29 - The Fine Arts, p. 30
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Man Against the State (Review) Samuel S. Stratton
, p. 31 National Security and Individual Freedom, by John Lord O'Brian
- National Security and Individual Freedom by John Lord O'Brian
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"No Comment" (Review) Samuel S. Stratton
, p. 31 Freedom or Secrecy, by James Russell Wiggins
- Freedom or Secrecy by James Russell Wiggins
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Plain Statement of Loss (Review) David Ignatow
, p. 32 Green with Beasts, by W.S. Merwin
- Green with Beasts by W.S. Merwin
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Strange Business in Bavaria (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 33 The Linden Affair, by Martha Albrand
- The Linden Affair by Martha Albrand
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Egyptian Adventure (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 33 Mirage, by Ruth McKenney
- Mirage by Ruth McKenney
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Love in the Twentieth Century (Review) Gerald Walker
, p. 33 Love in a Windy Space, by Wirt Williams
- Love in a Windy Space by Wirt Williams
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Introspection in the South (Review) Martin Levin
, pp. 33-36 Thunder in the Room, by Harris Downey
- Thunder in the Room by Harris Downey
SR/Research
- Research in America
John Lear
, pp. 37-39 - Letters to the Science Editor, pp. 40-41
- What Hope Can Do for Man
Dr. Harold G. Wolff
, p. 42 - Dr. Harold G. Wolff, pp. 43-45
- Alphabet of Life
H. Jack Geiger
, pp. 46-47 - The Atomic Furnaceman
John Lear
, p. 48 - The Research Frontier, pp. 49-50
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1189, pp. 51-58
- The Science of Art
Colin Cherry
, p. 59 - Cover Photograph
Erica Anderson