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  1. The Library
    [+]
    About H.L. Mencken (Review)
    Max Eastman
    A New Dictionary of Quotations, by H.L. Mencken
    1. A New Dictionary of Quotations by H.L. Mencken
    The American Mercury, August 1942, pp. 242-246
  2. Am I Conservative?
    Max Eastman
    National Review, January 28, 1964, pp. 57-59
  3. American Ideals of Poetry---I
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, September 14, 1918, pp. 190-192
  4. American Ideals of Poetry---II
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, September 21, 1918, pp. 222-225
  5. America's Philosopher
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, January 17, 1953, pp. 23-24
  6. [+]
    The Anti-German Hate (2 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    Modern Germany: In Relation to the Great War,
    1. Modern Germany: In Relation to the Great War
    2. Ordeal by Battle by Frederick Scott Oliver
    The Forum, June 1916, pp. 625-642
  7. The April Earth
    Max Eastman
    Scribners, April 1936, p. 233
  8. Art and the Life of Action, with Other Essays (1934)
    Max Eastman
    4 Reviews, 2 Readable
  9. Art Young
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, April 25, 1934, p. 310
  10. Artists in Uniform (1934)
    Max Eastman
    A Study of Literature and Bureacratism
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  11. As to Values and Facts
    Max Eastman and James T. Farrell
    An Exchange
    The Partisan Review, May 1942, pp. 203-212
  12. Behind Soviet Foreign Policy
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, September 1946, pp. 261-269
  13. [+]
    Buckley Versus Yale (Review)
    Max Eastman
    God and Man at Yale, by William F. Buckley, Jr.
    1. God and Man at Yale by William F. Buckley, Jr.
    The American Mercury, December 1951, pp. 22-29
  14. Bull in the Afternoon
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, June 7, 1933, pp. 94-96
  15. Can the English See a Joke?
    Max Eastman
    The American Scholar, Summer 1940, pp. 274-283
  16. Can Truman Be Educated?
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, December 1950, pp. 726-732
  17. The Cardinal Virtues
    Max Eastman
    An Un-Sabbath-Day Sermon
    The American Scholar, Winter 1954, pp. 83-89
  18. The Character and Fate of Leon Trotsky
    Max Eastman
    Foreign Affairs, January 1941, pp. 332-342
  19. Child of the Amazons (1913)
    Max Eastman
  20. The Library
    [+]
    Close-up of Our Own Immortals (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Company She Keeps, by Mary McCarthy
    1. The Company She Keeps by Mary McCarthy
    The American Mercury, July 1942, pp. 118-121
  21. [+]
    Clouding the Wine and Cracking the Bottles (Review)
    Max Eastman
    What Marx Really Meant, by G.D.H. Cole
    1. What Marx Really Meant by G.D.H. Cole
    The Nation, May 23, 1934, p. 599
  22. Colors of Life (1918)
    Max Eastman
    Poems and Songs and Sonnets
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  23. The Cult of Unintelligibility
    Max Eastman
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1929, pp. 632-639
  24. Do Your Teeth Fit?
    Max Eastman
    Coronet Magazine, January 1954, pp. 102-104
  25. Does the Modern World Need Religion? A Socratic Dialogue
    Father Blank, Mrs. Walter Russell Bowie, and Clarence Darrow, ...
    The Forum, August 1929, pp. 72-75
  26. Books, Films, Drama
    Egrets
    Max Eastman
    The Nation, March 18, 1931, p. 299
  27. Eleventh Anniversary
    Max Eastman
    The Nation, November 14, 1928, p. 522
  28. The End of Socialism in Russia (1937)
    Max Eastman
    2 Reviews
  29. The Enjoyment of Laughter (1936)
    Max Eastman
    7 Reviews, 5 Readable
  30. Enjoyment of Living (1948)
    Max Eastman
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  31. Enjoyment of Poetry (1913)
    Max Eastman
    3 Reviews, 3 Readable
  32. [+]
    Focus on Stalin (Review)
    Max Eastman
    Since Stalin, by Boris Shub and Bernard Quint
    1. Since Stalin by Boris Shub and Bernard Quint
    The American Mercury, February 1952, p. 111
  33. The Great and Small in Ernest Hemingway
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, April 4, 1959, pp. 13-15
  34. Great Companions (1959)
    Max Eastman
    Critical Memoirs of Some Famous Friends
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  35. The Greeks Had a Man for It
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, September 1951, pp. 93-99
  36. Heroes I Have Known (1942)
    Max Eastman
    Twelve Who Lived Great Lives
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  37. At Home in France
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, February 7, 1923, pp. 279-281
  38. The Library
    [+]
    How Decadent Are We? (4 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    Be Angry at the Sun, and Other Poems, by Robinson Jeffers
    1. Be Angry at the Sun, and Other Poems by Robinson Jeffers
    2. The Idiom of Poetry by Frederick A. Pottle
    3. The Great Big Doorstep by E.P. O'Donnell
    4. The Destiny of Western Man by W.T. Stace
    The American Mercury, May 1942, pp. 626-630
  39. How Human Are Animals?
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, June 22, 1957, pp. 9-10
  40. Books in Review
    [+]
    How It All Got Started (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Roots of American Communism, by Theodore Draper
    1. The Roots of American Communism by Theodore Draper
    National Review, April 6, 1957, p. 336
  41. Humor and America
    Max Eastman
    Scribners, July 1936, pp. 9-12
  42. Articles/Departments
    I Acknowledge My Mistakes
    Max Eastman
    National Review, February 22, 1956, pp. 11-13
  43. The Ignominy of Being Good
    Max Eastman
    The Atlantic Monthly, January 1911, pp. 131-133
  44. In a Spanish Dungeon
    Max Eastman
    Scribners, August 1933, pp. 98-101
  45. Is This the Truth about Sacco and Vanzetti?
    Max Eastman
    National Review, October 21, 1961, pp. 261-264
  46. Is Woman Suffrage Important?
    Max Eastman
    The North American Review, January 1911, pp. 60-71
  47. Isadora Duncan
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, February 1942, pp. 194-202
  48. Isadora Duncan Is Dead
    Max Eastman
    The Nation, September 28, 1927, p. 309
  49. John Dewey
    Max Eastman
    The Atlantic Monthly, December 1941, pp. 671-684
  50. John Reed "Rehabilitated"
    Max Eastman
    National Review, September 21, 1957, p. 257
  51. The Library
    [+]
    John Steinbeck-Genevieve Tabouis (2 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    The Moon Is Down, by John Steinbeck
    1. The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck
    2. They Called Me Cassandra by Genevieve Tabouis
    The American Mercury, June 1942, pp. 754-758
  52. Kinds of Love (1931)
    Max Eastman
    Poems
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  53. The Land of Leisure
    Max Eastman
    The Nation, November 7, 1923, p. 515
  54. International Relations Section
    The Last Words of Adolph Joffe
    Max Eastman
    The Nation, February 1, 1928, pp. 132-133
  55. Lazy Verse
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, September 9, 1916, pp. 138-140
  56. Leon Trotsky: The Portrait of a Youth (1925)
    Max Eastman
    5 Reviews, 4 Readable
  57. Reviews of Books
    [+]
    Lessons from the Zoo (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Mentality of Apes, by Wolfgang Kohler
    1. The Mentality of Apes by Wolfgang Kohler
    The New Republic, April 8, 1925, p. 189
  58. [+]
    The Library (6 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    Poetry in a World at War
    1. There Will be Bread and Love by Robert P. Tristram Coffin
    2. A Witness Tree by Robert Frost
    3. Plain-Chant for America by Katherine Garrison Chapin
    4. Out of the Jewel by Rolfe Humphries
    5. If There Is Time by Hildegarde Flanner
    6. Tumultuous Shore by Arthur Davison Ficke
    The American Mercury, October 1942, pp. 500-504
  59. The Literary Mind (1931)
    Max Eastman
    Its Place in an Age of Science
    7 Reviews, 3 Readable
  60. The Lost Art of Oratory
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, March 6, 1954, pp. 11-12
  61. Lot's Wife (1942)
    Max Eastman
    4 Reviews, 2 Readable
  62. Love and Revolution (1964)
    Max Eastman
    My Journey Through an Epoch
    6 Reviews, 1 Readable
  63. Books, Arts, Manners
    Mark Twain and Socialism
    Max Eastman
    National Review, March 11, 1961, p. 154
  64. Mark Twain's Elmira
    Max Eastman
    The Harpers Monthly, May 1938, pp. 620-632
  65. Marx, Lenin, and the Science of Revolution (1926)
    Max Eastman
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  66. Marxism: Is It Science? (1940)
    Max Eastman
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  67. The Miracle of German Recovery
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, February 1952, pp. 58-66
  68. The Much Promised Land
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, July 9, 1938, p. 14
  69. The New Art of Healing
    Max Eastman
    The Atlantic Monthly, May 1908, pp. 644-650
  70. Articles/Departments
    Norway: Case History in Socialism
    Max Eastman
    National Review, April 18, 1956, pp. 9-10
  71. On Learning Foreign Languages
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, March 1925, pp. 368-371
  72. [+]
    A Passing Fashion (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Buck in the Snow, and Other Poems, by Edna St. Vincent Millay
    1. The Buck in the Snow, and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay
    The Nation, December 5, 1928, pp. 628-629
  73. Philosopher in a Convent
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, November 1951, pp. 35-41
  74. Poems
    Max Eastman
    To Lisa in Summer
    The Nation, December 10, 1924, p. 635
  75. Poems of Five Decades (1954)
    Max Eastman
    1 Review
  76. Poetic Education and Slang: I
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, December 9, 1916, p. 151
  77. Poetic Education and Slang: II
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, December 16, 1916, pp. 182-183
  78. Poetic Justic in the Art of Calling Names
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, October 24, 1942, pp. 9-10
  79. The Poet's Mind
    Max Eastman
    The North American Review, March 1908, pp. 417-425
  80. Poets Talking to Themselves
    Max Eastman
    The Harpers Monthly, October 1931, pp. 563-574
  81. The Library
    [+]
    Proletarian Novelists, Old and New (5 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    World's End, by Upton Sinclair
    1. World's End by Upton Sinclair
    2. Between Two Worlds by Upton Sinclair
    3. Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair
    4. Breathe the Air Again by Ward Moore
    5. Poems from the Book of Hours by Babette Deutsch
    The American Mercury, April 1942, pp. 496-499
  82. [+]
    Promise Fulfilled (3 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    Ulysses to Penelope, by E. Merrill Root
    1. Ulysses to Penelope by E. Merrill Root
    2. Let It Come Down by Paul Bowles
    3. Leonardo da Vinci by Antonina Vallentin
    The American Mercury, March 1952, pp. 118-119
  83. [+]
    Pushkin and His English Translators (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Works of Alexander Pushkin, by Avraham Yarmolinsky and Alexander Pushkin
    1. The Works of Alexander Pushkin by Avraham Yarmolinsky and Alexander Pushkin
    The New Republic, December 9, 1936, pp. 187-191
  84. Books in Review
    [+]
    Re Dogs and Men (Review)
    Max Eastman
    Battle for the Mind, by William Sargant
    1. Battle for the Mind by William Sargant
    National Review, July 27, 1957, p. 115
  85. The Reaction Against John Dewey
    Max Eastman
    National Review, June 21, 1958, pp. 9-10
  86. Reflections on the Failure of Socialism (1955)
    Max Eastman
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  87. Replacement for the Dream We Lost
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, April 1955, pp. 155-160
  88. The Revival of the Scholar-Gentleman
    Max Eastman
    Scribners, November 1931, pp. 475-485
  89. The Road to Abundance (1953)
    Jacob Rosin and Max Eastman
    1 Review
  90. Russia and the Socialist Ideal
    Max Eastman
    The Harpers Monthly, March 1938, pp. 374-385
  91. A Russian Summer Resort
    Max Eastman
    The Nation, November 26, 1924, pp. 568-569
  92. The Sense of Humor (1921)
    Max Eastman
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  93. Sex and Santayana
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, January 1952, pp. 72-79
  94. [+]
    A Shelf of Recent Books (Review)
    Max Eastman
    America Attempts an Epic
    1. John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benet
    The Bookman, November 1928, pp. 362-363
  95. A Significant Memory of Freud
    Max Eastman
    The New Republic, May 19, 1941, pp. 693-694
  96. Since Lenin Died (1925)
    Max F. Eastman
    5 Reviews, 3 Readable
  97. Stalin's American Power
    Max Eastman
    The American Mercury, December 1941, pp. 671-681
  98. Stalin's Russia and the Crisis in Socialism (1940)
    Max Eastman
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  99. State of the Union
    Max Eastman
    The Limits of Free Speech
    The American Mercury, October 1941, pp. 444-449
  100. The State of the Union
    Max Eastman
    The Gamblers with Liberty
    The American Mercury, July 1944, pp. 42-49
  101. The Swan-Song of Humane Letters
    Max Eastman
    Scribners, December 1930, pp. 598-606
  102. [+]
    The Sweet Disease of Otherness (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Indigo Bunting, by Vincent Sheean
    1. The Indigo Bunting by Vincent Sheean
    The American Mercury, May 1952, pp. 107-109
  103. The Tendency Toward Pure Poetry
    Max Eastman
    The Harpers Monthly, July 1929, pp. 222-230
  104. Too Many People
    Max Eastman
    The Saturday Review, May 29, 1954, p. 22
  105. Under the Bo Tree
    Max Eastman
    A Revaluation of Buddha
    The American Mercury, April 1951, pp. 477-483
  106. Understanding Germany (1916)
    Max Eastman
    1 Review
  107. Understanding Germany
    Max Eastman
    The Forum, January 1916, pp. 43-47
  108. The Unlimited Franchise
    Max Eastman
    The Atlantic Monthly, July 1911, pp. 46-51
  109. [+]
    Unnecessary Fot (Review)
    Max Eastman
    From Hegel to Marx, by Sidney Hook
    1. From Hegel to Marx by Sidney Hook
    The Saturday Review, August 15, 1936, p. 11
  110. Venture (1927)
    Max Eastman
    5 Reviews, 3 Readable
  111. We Have Been Happy
    Max Eastman
    The Harpers Monthly, February 1931, p. 352
  112. The Library
    [+]
    Whitman, Brooks, Groucho Marx (4 Reviews)
    Max Eastman
    American Giant, by Frances Winwar
    1. American Giant by Frances Winwar
    2. The Opinions of Oliver Allston by Van Wyck Brooks
    3. A Subtreasury of American Humor by E.B. White and Katharine S. White
    4. Many Happy Returns by Groucho Marx
    The American Mercury, March 1942, pp. 366-370
  113. Why English does not Simplify her Spelling
    Max Eastman
    The North American Review, February 1909, pp. 260-273
  114. [+]
    Why We Snarl at Our Friends (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Secret of Laughter, by Anthony M. Ludovici
    1. The Secret of Laughter by Anthony M. Ludovici
    The Saturday Review, July 8, 1933, p. 687
  115. [+]
    Within the Vortex (Review)
    Max Eastman
    The Russian Revolution, 1917: A Personal Record, by N.N. Sukhanov and Joel Carmichael
    1. The Russian Revolution, 1917: A Personal Record by N.N. Sukhanov and Joel Carmichael
    The Saturday Review, June 18, 1955, p. 22
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