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December 9, 1961 Issue - 43 Articles- Phoenix Nest
Martin Levin
, pp. 6-8 - Trade Winds
Jerome M. Beatty
, pp. 9-10 - Offhand
Niccolo Tucci
, p. 11 - What Is English?
Archibald MacLeish
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Literary Horizons (Review) Granville Hicks
, p. 15 The Resistance vs. the Joneses
- Strangers to This Ground by W.M. Frohock
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One Dedicated to Crises (2 Reviews) Ernest A. Gross
, p. 16 Dag Hammarskjold and Crisis Diplomacy, by Richard I. Miller
- Dag Hammarskjold and Crisis Diplomacy by Richard I. Miller
- Dag Hammarskjold: Custodian of the Brushfire Peace by Joseph P. Lash
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Rising Star of the P.M. (Review) John Clive
, p. 17 The Age of Churchill, Vol. I, by Peter de Mendelssohn
- The Age of Churchill, Vol. I by Peter de Mendelssohn
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Destiny of a Defector (Review) John Phillips
, p. 18 The Beloved Land, by Vladimir Dedijer
- The Beloved Land by Vladimir Dedijer
- Literary Crypt, p. 19
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Glimpses of an Inhuman Future (Review) Germaine Bree
, p. 19 The Temptation of the West, by Andre Malraux
- The Temptation of the West by Andre Malraux
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The Anatomy of a Vendetta (Review) Helene Cantarella
, p. 20 Daughter of Silence, by Morris L. West
- Daughter of Silence by Morris L. West
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American Debut of Oriental Trio (Review) William Clifford
, p. 20 The Old Woman, the Wife, and the Archer, by Donald Keene
- The Old Woman, the Wife, and the Archer by Donald Keene
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Ideological Hay Ride (Review) David Dempsey
, p. 21 Writers on the Left, by Daniel Aaron
- Writers on the Left by Daniel Aaron
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Afflicted Man on Terra Firma (Review) Richard F. Humphreys
, p. 22 The Society of Space, by Peter Ritner
- The Society of Space by Peter Ritner
- Literary I.Q., p. 23
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They Tore Europe's Social Fabric (Review) J. Salwyn Schapiro
, p. 23 Prophets of Yesterday, by Gerhard Masur
- Prophets of Yesterday by Gerhard Masur
- Freedom and Logic, p. 24
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 25-26
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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Movies: Romins in the Gloomin' (2 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 28 The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961 Film), by Jose Quintero
- The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961 Film) by Jose Quintero
- The Outsider (1961 Film) by Delbert Mann
- Manner of Speaking
John Ciardi
, p. 29 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 30 Points East: A Special Section
- Introduction
Horace Sutton
, p. 31 - Flight to the Stone Age
Eliot Elisofon
, pp. 32-33 - Up With Kepariwisataan
Bernard Kalb
, pp. 34-35 - The Forty-Seven Samurai, pp. 36-38
- At Home With Mme. Pele
Horace Sutton
, pp. 39-41 - The Land Divers of Pentecost
David Attenborough
, pp. 42-48 SR/Recordings
- The Rossini File
Richard Freed
, p. 49 - "Volksballade" by Kodaly
Victor Seroff
, p. 50 - Recordings Report: Jazz LPs, p. 51
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Evolution of Our Conscience (2 Reviews) Arna Bontemps
, p. 52 Antislavery Origins of the Civil War in the United States, by Dwight L. Dumond
- Antislavery Origins of the Civil War in the United States by Dwight L. Dumond
- A Bibliography of Antislavery in America by Dwight Lowell Dumond
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Capital Gains in Shacked Men (Review) Hugh H. Smythe
, p. 53 Black Mother, by Basil Davidson
- Black Mother by Basil Davidson
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It's Like This (Review) Louis E. Lomax
, pp. 53-54 Black Like Me, by John Howard Griffin
- Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
Communications
- On Revealing the Source of News
Richard L. Tobin
, p. 55 - Letters to the Editor, p. 56
- Karsh of Ottawa
Margaret R. Weiss
, pp. 57-59 - The Quiet Offset Revolution
John Tebbel
, pp. 60-61 -
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Books in Communications (2 Reviews) Karl Schriftgiesser
, pp. 62-63 Canon to the Right
- Prosperity Through Freedom by Lawrence Fertig
- I've Got News for You by John Wheeler
- A Weather Eye on Nostalgia
James F. Fixx
, p. 64 - When PR Uses Film
L.L.L. Golden
, pp. 65-69
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1446, pp. 70-72
- Cover photograph
Ewing Krainin