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February 21, 1959 Issue - 37 Articles- Trade Winds, pp. 8-11
- Phoenix Nest, pp. 12-14
- Is Democracy Possible?
Robert M. Hutchins
, pp. 15-17 - Strongbox of the Nation
Evan Hill
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Literary Horizons (Review) Granville Hicks
, p. 20 The Search for Salvation
- Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow
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Vivid Canvas of Yankee Originals (Review) Cleveland Amory
, p. 21 Mount Hope, by George Locke Howe
- Mount Hope by George Locke Howe
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Legend of the Landed Gentry (Review) Margaret L. Coit
, p. 22 The Wadsworths of the Genesee, by Alden Hatch
- The Wadsworths of the Genesee by Alden Hatch
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Light on the Human Predicament (2 Reviews) Paul Woodring
, p. 23 One Great Society, by Howard Mumford Jones
- One Great Society by Howard Mumford Jones
- Reflections on Learning by Howard Mumford Jones
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Seminar on the Supreme Virtues (Review) Huston Smith
, p. 24 New Knowledge in Human Values, by Abraham H. Maslow
- New Knowledge in Human Values by Abraham H. Maslow
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Putting Logical Know-How to Work (Review) Maxine Greene
, p. 25 Religion, Politics, and the Higher Learning, by Morton Gabriel White
- Religion, Politics, and the Higher Learning by Morton Gabriel White
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Map for the Civilized Man (Review) Thomas S. Hall
, p. 26 Some Things Worth Knowing, by Stuart Chase
- Some Things Worth Knowing by Stuart Chase
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Ceremonial Violence in Kamakura (Review) Kenneth Rexroth
, p. 27 Thousand Cranes, by Yasunari Kawabata
- Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
- Man's Search for Wholeness
Glenn A. Olds
, p. 28 An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 29-31
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Movies: The Milkmaid and the Murderer (2 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, p. 32 The Sins of Rose Bernd (1959 Film), by Wolfgang Staudte
- The Sins of Rose Bernd (1959 Film) by Wolfgang Staudte
- The Devil Strikes at Night (1959 Film) by Robert Siodmak
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
, p. 33 Discussing televised talk
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, p. 34 Seeing Corwin's Lincoln
- Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 35-36 Hearing Verdi's "Macbeth"
- Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, pp. 37-38 Scanning Samarkand
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Man's Response to God Throughout the Centuries (6 Reviews) Roscoe T. Foust
, pp. 39-40 The Ministry of Healing, by John Ellis Large
- The Ministry of Healing by John Ellis Large
- Discovering Love by Lance Webb
- The Creative Years by Reuel L. Howe
- Man's Right to be Human by George Christian Anderson
- A Genuinely Human Existence by Stephen Neill
- God and Freud by Leonard Gross
- Literary I.Q., p. 41
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The Timeless Spirit and Counsel of the Saints (9 Reviews) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 41 Warriors of God, by Walter Nigg
- Warriors of God by Walter Nigg
- The Life of St. John of the Cross by Crisogono de Jesus
- The Hidden Face by Ida F. Gorres
- The Secular Journal of Thomas Merton by Thomas Merton
- James Gillis, Paulist by James F. Finley
- My First Seventy Years by Sister Madaleva
- And Yet So New by Arnold H.M. Lunn
- Why I am a Catholic by Paul van K. Thomson
- The Church, the Layman, and the Modern World by George H. Tavard
- Literary Crypt, p. 42
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Pick of the Paperbacks (4 Reviews) , p. 42 Mainsprings of Civilization, by Ellsworth Huntington
- Mainsprings of Civilization by Ellsworth Huntington
- Great Russian Stories by Isai Kamen
- Montaigne: Essays by John M. Cohen and Michel de Montaigne
- The Land of the Great Image by Maurice Collis and Angel Manrique
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From the Talmud (8 Reviews) Gabriel B. Schonfeld
, p. 43 A Dynamic Tradition of Self-Study
- Everyman's Talmud by Abraham Cohen
- On Jewish Law and Lore by Louis Ginzberg
- The World of the Talmud by Morris Adler
- Judaism: Religion and Ethics by Meyer Waxman
- Point of View by Israel H. Levinthal
- Judaism and Christianity by Leo Baeck
- Faith and Love by Alexander Alan Steinbach
- The Herzl Year Book by Raphael Patai
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Criminal Record (4 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 43 Limey, by James Spenser and H. Kingsley Long
- Limey by James Spenser and H. Kingsley Long
- Three Detective Novels by John Dickson Carr
- Dead of Summer by Josephine Gill
- Trail of a Tramp by Nick Quarry
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The Peace and the War of Life (Review) Marc Slonim
, p. 44 Tolstoy or Dostoevsky, by George Steiner
- Tolstoy or Dostoevsky by George Steiner
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Visionary in the Round (Review) Harry T. Moore
, p. 45 D.H. Lawrence: A Composite Biography, by Edward Nehls
- D.H. Lawrence: A Composite Biography by Edward Nehls
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The Wayward Geniuses of Letters (Review) J.H. Plumb
, p. 46 Johnson and Boswell, by Hesketh Pearson
- Johnson and Boswell by Hesketh Pearson
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Gallic Government and de Gaulle (Review) J. Salwyn Schapiro
, p. 47 Parties and Politics in Modern France, by Richard W. Barron
- Parties and Politics in Modern France by Richard W. Barron
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Deadly Dilemma (Review) Maurice Edelman
, p. 48 The Vichy Regime, 1940-44, by Robert Aron and Georgette Elgey
- The Vichy Regime, 1940-44 by Robert Aron and Georgette Elgey
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Pyrotechnics (Review) Arnold Dolin
, p. 49 A Commodity of Dreams, and Other Stories, by Howard Nemerov
- A Commodity of Dreams, and Other Stories by Howard Nemerov
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Corrida Conflicts (Review) Lucy Herndon Crockett
, p. 50 Fandango Rock, by John Masters
- Fandango Rock by John Masters
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Douce Fellow (Review) Anne Fremantle
, pp. 50-52 Man Overboard, by Monica Dickens
- Man Overboard by Monica Dickens
- Chess Corner, pp. 53-58
- Kingsley Double-Crostic no. 1300, pp. 59-60
- Cover Photograph
Joseph Zimbrolt