June 23, 1962 Issue, THE SATURDAY REVIEW

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- Phoenix Nest
  Martin Levin
  , pp. 5-7
- Trade Winds
  Jerome Beatty, Jr.
  , pp. 8-10
- An Atmosphere for Genius
  Morris Bishop
  , pp. 11-13
- Great Sculpture
  Katharine Kuh
  , pp. 14-21
  A Private Showing of the Hirshhorn Collection
- A Market for Wisdom, p. 22
  An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
- University Press Projects
  John Tebbel
  , pp. 24-25
  Safeguarding U.S. History
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  Pencraft from Dickens to Durrell (6 Reviews)
  Granville Hicks
  , p. 26
  O'Neill and His Plays, by Oscar Cargill, N. Bryllion Fagin, and William J. Fisher, ...
  1. O'Neill and His Plays by Oscar Cargill, N. Bryllion Fagin, and William J. Fisher, ...
  2. E.M. Forster by Frederick C. Crews
  3. Critical Essays on Ford Madox Ford by Richard A. Cassell
  4. Inward Sky by Hubert H. Hoeltje
  5. The Dickens Critics by George Harry Ford and Lauriat Lane, Jr.
  6. Capsule of the Mind by Theodora Ward
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  The Physicists' Political Behavior (Review)
  Hugh C. Wolfe
  , p. 27
  American Scientists and Nuclear Weapons Policy, by Robert G. Gilpin, Jr.
  1. American Scientists and Nuclear Weapons Policy by Robert G. Gilpin, Jr.
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  They Left Their Mark on This Land (10 Reviews)
  Earl Schenck Miers
  , pp. 28-29
  The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, by Leonard W. Labaree, William B. Willcox, and Benjami...
  1. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin by Leonard W. Labaree, William B. Willcox, and Benjamin Franklin, ...
  2. President James Buchanan: A Biography by Philip Shriver Klein
  3. The Letters of Stephen A. Douglas by Robert W. Johannsen and Stephen A. Douglas
  4. Lion of White Hall by David L. Smiley
  5. Prelude to Greatness: Lincoln in the 1850's by Don E. Fehrenbacher
  6. Jefferson Davis and His Cabinet by Rembert W. Patrick
  7. Joshua Coit: American Federalist, 1758-1798 by Chester McArthur Destler
  8. The Gentle Puritan by Edmund S. Morgan
  9. Joseph Warren: Physician, Politician, Patriot by John Cary
  10. A General of the Revolution by Charles P. Whittemore
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  Gusty Mind of a Dissenter (Review)
  Karl Schriftgiesser
  , p. 30
  William Hazlitt, by Herschel Baker
  1. William Hazlitt by Herschel Baker
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  Who Actually Governs? (4 Reviews)
  Louis W. Koenig
  , p. 31
  Congress and the Court, by Walter F. Murphy
  1. Congress and the Court by Walter F. Murphy
  2. The Wisdom of the Supreme Court by Percival E. Jackson
  3. The Development of the Social Security Act by Edwin E. Witte
  4. Antitrust and the Changing Constitution by William Lee Baldwin
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  Parents of Today's Parties (4 Reviews)
  Sidney Warren
  , p. 32
  The Anti-Federalists, by Jackson Turner Main
  1. The Anti-Federalists by Jackson Turner Main
  2. The Democratic Party: Jefferson to Jackson by Herbert John Clancy
  3. Prologue to War by Bradford Perkins
  4. The Twilight of Federalism by Shaw Livermore, Jr.
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  A Cause Half-Islamic, Half-Racial (3 Reviews)
  Lillian Smith
  , p. 33
  Black Nationalism, by E.U. Essien-Udom
  1. Black Nationalism by E.U. Essien-Udom
  2. The Negro in the American Revolution by Benjamin Quarles
  3. The Underground Railroad in Connecticut by Horatio T. Strother
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  Presidium and Saintly Predecessors (7 Reviews)
  Ivar Spector
  , pp. 34-35
  Tsar and People: Studies in Russian Myths, by Michael Cherniavsky
  1. Tsar and People: Studies in Russian Myths by Michael Cherniavsky
  2. Lord and Peasant in Russia by Jerome Blum
  3. The Russian Provisional Government, 1917 by Robert P. Browder and Alexander F. Kerensky
  4. Russian Historians and the Soviet State by Konstantin F. Shteppa
  5. Political Control of Literature in the USSR, 1946-1959 by Harold Swayze
  6. Britain, Russia, and the Armed Neutrality of 1780 by Isabel de Madariaga
  7. Russian Foreign Policy by Ivo J. Lederer
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  Ancient Cultures, Imported Goals (6 Reviews)
  Robert A. Burton
  , pp. 36-37
  Parties and Politics in Contemporary Japan, by Robert A. Scalapino and Junnosuke Masumi
  1. Parties and Politics in Contemporary Japan by Robert A. Scalapino and Junnosuke Masumi
  2. The Japanese People and Foreign Policy by Douglas H. Mendel, Jr.
  3. Huang Hsing and the Chinese Revolution by Chun-tu Hsueh
  4. Yuan Shih-K'ai, 1859-1916: Brutus Assumes the Purple by Jerome Ch'en
  5. Religion in Chinese Society by C.K. Yang
  6. Statistical System of Communist China by Cho-Ming Li
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  Let the Policy Fit the Needs (Review)
  Arthur E. Burns
  , p. 38
  Economic Development in Perspective, by John Kenneth Galbraith
  1. Economic Development in Perspective by John Kenneth Galbraith
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  National Husbandry (Review)
  George Soule
  , p. 38
  Canals and American Economic Development, by Carter Goodrich
  1. Canals and American Economic Development by Carter Goodrich
- Manner of Speaking
  John Ciardi
  , p. 39
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  Movies: The Bubble Gum Siren (Review)
  Hollis Alpert
  , p. 40
  Lolita (1962 Film), by Stanley Kubrick
  1. Lolita (1962 Film) by Stanley Kubrick
- TV and Radio
  Robert Lewis Shayon
  , p. 41
- Pick of the Paperbacks
  Rollene W. Saal
  , pp. 42-43
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  Shapers of the Modern Temper (5 Reviews)
  Geoffrey Bruun
  , pp. 44-45
  The Judgements of Joan, by Charles Wayland Lightbody
  1. The Judgements of Joan by Charles Wayland Lightbody
  2. Francis Bacon: His Career and His Thought by Fulton H. Anderson and Francis Bacon
  3. Darwin and the Modern World View by John C. Greene
  4. Livingstone's Missionary Correspondence, 1841-1856 by David Livingstone and I. Shapera
  5. The Life of Jean Jaures by Harvey Goldberg
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  Slants on Society and the Arts (6 Reviews)
  Gerald Sykes
  , pp. 46-47
  Anatomy of the Future, by Roderick Seidenberg
  1. Anatomy of the Future by Roderick Seidenberg
  2. Toward a Reasonable Society by C.E. Ayres
  3. The Quest for Paradise by Charles L. Sanford
  4. Reason and the Imagination by Joseph Anthony Mazzeo
  5. The Shape of Time by George Kubler
  6. The Liberties of Wit by Robert E. Lane
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  Panorama of Reason (7 Reviews)
  Maxine Greene
  , pp. 48-49
  Rationalism in Greek Philosophy, by George Boas
  1. Rationalism in Greek Philosophy by George Boas
  2. Popular Ethics in Ancient Greece by Lionel Pearson
  3. Right Reason in the English Renaissance by Robert Hoopes
  4. The Prophets of Paris by Frank E. Manuel
  5. Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics by Martin Heidegger
  6. Philosophical Sketches by Susanne K. Langer
  7. The Essential Wisdom of George Santayana by Thomas N. Munson
- Literary I.Q., p. 50
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  Embarrassed Banks (Review)
  George Soule
  , p. 51
  The Enterprise of a Free People, by Nathan Miller
  1. The Enterprise of a Free People by Nathan Miller
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  Romantic Imperialism (Review)
  George Soule
  , p. 51
  The Economy of British Central Africa, by William J. Barber
  1. The Economy of British Central Africa by William J. Barber
- Literary Crypt, pp. 52-53
- Chess Corner
  Al Horowitz
  , pp. 54-57
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1473, pp. 58-60