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January 1960 Issue = 19 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-11
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-21
- After Hours by Russell Lynes, pp. 22-26
- Good-by to the 'Fifties---And Good Riddance by Eric F. Goldman, pp. 27-29
- Evelyn Waugh Runs a Fair by Edward R.F. Sheehan, pp. 30-37
- The Missile Mess by Frank Gibney, pp. 38-41
- Say Which by Mark Van Doren, pp. 42-45
- Last of the Rugged Individualists by Wayne Kernodle, pp. 46-51
- The Many Faces of Communism, Part I by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., pp. 52-58
- The Passing of the Paris Flea Market by Pierre Schneider, pp. 59-66
- The Job the Lawyers Shirk by Harriet F. Pilpel, pp. 67-71
- High Fidelity---To What? by Hubert Lamb, pp. 72-74
- On the Death of Friends in Childhood by Donald Justice, p. 75
- The Rain Horse by Ted Hughes, pp. 76-85
- Public Women by William S. White, pp. 86-88
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 89-93 - 16 Reviews- John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography by Samuel Eliot Morison
- From the Morgenthau Diaries by John Morton Blum and Hans J. Morgenthau
- Edison: A Biography by Matthew Josephson
- James Joyce by Richard Ellmann
- The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and Her World by John Malcolm Brinnin
- John Jay Chapman: An American Mind by Richard B. Hovey
- Prodigal Puritan by Vivian C. Hopkins
- The Papers of Benjamin Franklin by Leonard W. Labaree, William B. Willcox, and Benjamin Franklin, ...
- Nobel by Nicholas Halasz
- You Are All Alone by Jozsef Kovago
- Winslow Homer by Lloyd Goodrich
- Albert P. Ryder by Lloyd Goodrich
- Thomas Eakins by Fairfield Porter
- Stuart Davis by E.C. Goossen
- Willem de Kooning by Thomas B. Hess
- Jackson Pollock by Frank O'Hara
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 94-97 - 9 Reviews- Krishna Fluting by John Berry
- My Earth, My Sea by Edmund Gilligan
- The Conservative Illusion by M. Morton Auerbach
- Verses from 1929 On by Ogden Nash
- The Second World War by Winston S. Churchill
- The Liberation of the Philippines by Samuel Eliot Morison
- The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 by Cornelius Ryan
- Observations by Richard Avedon and Truman Capote
- Japanese Prints: From the Early Masters to the Modern by James A. Michener
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 98-99
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 100-102
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February 1960 Issue = 21 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-11
- The Easy Chair by Howard Gossage, pp. 12-21
- After Hours by M.N. Stiles, pp. 22-28
- Mr. Nixon's Remedy for Inflation by John Kenneth Galbraith, pp. 29-31
- Maybe 15 MPH for the Candlestickmaker by Helga Sandburg, pp. 32-34
- The Darlings at the Top of the Stairs by James Thurber, pp. 35-36
- A Good House Nowadays Is Hard to Find by A.M. Watkins, pp. 37-43
- Men to Match Japan's Mountains by Allan R. Bosworth, pp. 44-49
- Exploring the Great Deeps by Leonard Engel, pp. 50-56
- The Rebirth of Jonny by Mira Rothenberg, pp. 57-66
- The Kremlin's Unruly Little Brothers by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., pp. 67-76
- Housekeeping at the Big Museum by Edith Iglauer, pp. 77-90
- To a Mad Friend by Peter Davison, p. 91
- The Betrothal by Lorna Beers, pp. 92-96
- Humor in Politics by William S. White, pp. 97-102
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 103-109 - 9 Reviews- The Lincoln Lords by Cameron Hawley
- Wilder Stone by John Leggett
- Two Weeks in Another Town by Irwin Shaw
- Where the Boys Are by Glendon Swarthout
- A Summer World by Richard Dougherty
- Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse
- The House in Vienna by Edith de Born
- No Room in the Ark by Alan Moorehead
- The Ten Pains of Death by Gavin Maxwell
- Paperbacks by Aileen Pippett, pp. 110-111
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 112-113 - 9 Reviews- Literary Biography by Leon Edel
- The Crime by Stephen Longstreet
- Only in New England by Theodore Roscoe
- Churchill: The Walk with Destiny by H. Tatlock Miller and Loudon Sainthill
- The Human Side of FDR by Richard Harrity and Ralph G. Martin
- The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt by Stefan Lorant
- Comic Art in America by Stephen D. Becker
- Ten Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Years with Pogo by Walt Kelly
- The Pick of Punch 1959 by Nicolas Bentley
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 114-116
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 117-120
- Cover by Burt Goldblatt
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March 1960 Issue = 24 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-13
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 14-25
- After Hours by Stark Young, pp. 26-32
- How to Choose a Psychiatrist by Frederick C. Redlich and Maya Pines, pp. 33-37
- As the Analyst Sees It by Hilbert Schenck, Jr., pp. 38-39
- A Short True Story by Ellen Theroux Ferber, pp. 40-41
- The Non-conformist and the Gorillas by Arthur W. Hoppe, pp. 42-44
- How Stalin Ruined the American Communist Party by Earl Browder, pp. 45-51
- The Touchable by John Berry, pp. 52-55
- A Fairy Tale by Robert Mezey, p. 56
- White House Fever: Why Candidates Campaign by Robert Bendiner, pp. 57-61
- The Three Harlems and What Is Happening to Them by Kate Simon, pp. 62-66
- Isak Dinesen Tells a Tale by Glenway Wescott, pp. 67-68
- Alexander and the Sibyl by Isak Dinesen, pp. 69-71
- Puella Academica by Carl Binger, p. 72
- Two Millionaires, Two Senators, and a Faubus by Louis E. Lomax, pp. 73-86
- Torture in Paris by Bechir Boumaza and Joseph Kraft, pp. 87-99
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 100-105
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 106-113 - 9 Reviews- The Others by Ann Aikman
- A Separate Peace by John Knowles
- The Magic Christian by Terry Southern
- Kiss, Kiss by Roald Dahl
- Ourselves to Know by John O'Hara
- Rosemarie by Erich Kuby
- The Law and the Profits by C. Northcote Parkinson
- Is There an American in the House? by David Cort
- Monsignor Ronald Knox by Evelyn Waugh
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 114-117 - 7 Reviews- The Constant Image by Marcia Davenport
- Dangerous Silence by Donald MacKenzie
- A Twist of Sand by Geoffrey Jenkins
- The Center of the Green by John Bowen
- Here Lies the Heart by Mercedes de Acosta
- Isadora: A Revolutionary in Art and Love by Allan Ross Macdougall
- Diary of a D.A. by Martin M. Frank
- Tenement Spring by Samuel Menashe, p. 118
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 118-120
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 121-124
- Cover design by Ira Silberlicht
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April 1960 Issue = 21 Articles- Lettesr, pp. 6-15
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 16-25
- After Hours by Kenneth Tynan and Arline Thomas, pp. 26-30
- Run, Sweet Panther by Vonna H. Adrian, pp. 31-32
- American Colleges: What Their Catalogues Never Tell You by David Boroff, pp. 33-40
- Royal Ascot by Mira Michal, pp. 41-45
- How Small Business Cuts Its Throat by George S. Odiorne, pp. 46-50
- San Francisco Rebuilds Again by Allan Temko, pp. 51-59
- The Glass-Brick Apartment by Max Steele, pp. 60-65
- Caribou Year by William O. Pruitt, Jr., pp. 66-70
- Why Waste Our Five-Year-Olds? by Virginia C. Simmons, pp. 71-73
- Playing the Rare Book Market by John Carter, pp. 74-81
- Where Democracy Doesn't Work...Yet by Erskine B. Childers, pp. 82-90
- On the Centenary of the Civil War by Maxine W. Kumin, pp. 91-93
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 94-101
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 102-106
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, p. 107
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 108-114 - 9 Reviews- Name and Address: An Autobiography by T.S. Matthews
- Lament for a Generation by Ralph de Toledano
- The Edge of Day by Laurie Lee
- Streetwalker by Anonymous
- The Dinner Party by Claude Mauriac
- Aimez-Vous Brahms? by Francoise Sagan
- The Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O'Connor
- From the Hand of the Hunter by John Braine
- The Forest and the Sea by Marston Bates
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 115-120 - 7 Reviews- Between Then and Now by Alba de Cespedes
- American Son by Francis MacManus
- Glass Slippers Always Pinch by Nina Bawden
- Paul Elmer More by Arthur Hazard Dakin
- The Future as History by Robert L. Heilbroner
- Literature and Western Man by J.B. Priestley
- Full Circle by Anthony Eden
- A Fresh Appraisal of the Civil War by D.W. Brogan, pp. 121-146
- Cover by Burt Goldblatt
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May 1960 Issue = 20 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-13
- The Easy Chair by Ralph Lee Smith, pp. 14-23
- After Hours by Russell Lynes and Charles Einstein, pp. 24-30
- Eisenhower and the New President by Richard H. Rovere, pp. 31-34
- After I Wake Up by Hilary Corke, p. 35
- The Procal: His Habits and Habitat by Cynthia Lindsay, pp. 36-41
- Harold Arlen, The Secret Music Maker by William K. Zinsser, pp. 42-47
- The New Africa: A Guide and a Proposal by Adlai E. Stevenson, pp. 48-54
- Women Must Weep by Hazel Heckman, pp. 55-59
- Dr. Fatt, Instructor by Donald Hall, pp. 60-61
- Cadetta---C&S by Thomas Hornsby Ferril, pp. 62-63
- The Biggest Office Building Yet...Worse Luck by Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., pp. 64-70
- Stop Picking on Edward Taylor! by Hayes B. Jacobs, pp. 71-72
- The Strange Ethics of the Ethical Drug Industry by Alek A. Rozental, pp. 73-85
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 86-92
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 93-100 - 10 Reviews- The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
- The Man of Blood by Jose Luis de Vilallonga
- The Disinherited by Michel del Castillo
- Eating People Is Wrong by Malcolm Bradbury
- Evidence of Love by Dan Jacobson
- An American Romance by Hans Koningsberger
- The Keener Love by Sally Thompson
- In the Absence of Magic by Ernst Pawel
- A Garden of Cucumbers by Poyntz Tyler
- The End of Ideology by Daniel Bell
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 101-104 - 8 Reviews- Ritual in the Dark by Colin Wilson
- The Rollicking Shore by E.R. Karr
- The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner by Alan Sillitoe
- A Choice of Heaven by J.M. Scott
- The Mind of the Murderer by Manfred S. Guttmacher
- A Study of Murder by Stuart Hunter Palmer
- Copey of Harvard by J. Donald Adams
- The Lifetime Reading Plan by Clifton Fadiman
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 105-108
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 109-112
- Cover by Dick Schiffer
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June 1960 Issue = 22 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-13
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 14-22
- After Hours by Russell Lynes and Roger Maren, pp. 23-28
- Politics for a New Generation, Part I by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 29-33
- Country Blessing by Thomas Whitbread, pp. 34-36
- What Happens Out of Town by Jean Kerr, pp. 37-40
- The Negro Revolt Against "The Negro Leaders" by Louis E. Lomax, pp. 41-48
- The Far-out Pianst by Harold C. Schonberg, pp. 49-54
- The Fig Tree by Katherine Anne Porter, pp. 55-59
- Massachusetts General: What It Takes to Make a Great Hospital by Frances Burns, pp. 60-66
- How to Rescue New York form Its Port Authority by Edward T. Chase, pp. 67-72
- A Hundred Nights by Maxine W. Kumin, pp. 73-77
- The Greeks Come to the Isola by Dean Acheson, pp. 78-81
- Measuring the Presidential Candidates by Richard H. Rovere, pp. 82-85
- Crabs by Judson Jerome, p. 86
- Drip and Hang Up to Dry by Malcolm Bradbury, pp. 87-91
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 92-96
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 97-102 - 10 Reviews- The Affair by C.P. Snow
- Hail to the Chief by James Reichley
- Venetian Red by P.M. Pasinetti
- Power and Persuasion by John Franklin Carter
- Taken at the Flood by John Gunther
- The Big Ward by Jacoba Van Velde
- On a Lonesome Porch by Ovid Williams Pierce
- The Kissing Fish by Monique Lange
- The Seeker by Allen Wheelis
- Through Streets Broad and Narrow by Gabriel Fielding
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 103-105 - 7 Reviews- South of the Angels by Jessamyn West
- The Golden Deed by Andrew Garve
- The Party at Cranton by John W. Aldridge
- The Innocents at Home by Patrick B. Kinross
- Born Free by Joy Adamson
- The Sword Over the Mantel by J. Bryan III
- The Natives Are Restless by Cynthia Lindsay
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 106-107
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 108-110
- Cover by Bob Cato
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July 1960 Issue = 21 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-11
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-21
- After Hours by Russell Lynes, pp. 22-24
- Mushrooms by Sylvia Plath, pp. 25-26
- World's Fairs: From Little Egypt to Robert Moses by George R. Leighton, pp. 27-37
- Can We Afford to Be Healthy? by Donald B. Straus, pp. 38-43
- That Dam Situation in Hampden by James Poling, pp. 44-45
- Three Unforeseen Jobs for the Coming Administration by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 46-53
- Life in the Movies by H.E.F. Donohue, pp. 54-60
- Ridding the Roads of the Murderous 4 Per Cent by Ernest Hunter Wright, pp. 61-64
- A Curious Conversation with the Dalai Lama by Dom Moraes, pp. 65-68
- RAND: Arsenal for Ideas by Joseph Kraft, pp. 69-71
- Fourth of July by Ted Hughes, pp. 72-76
- The Elusive Dr. Szilard by Alice Kimball Smith, pp. 77-85
- Maine by Philip Booth, p. 86
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 87-89
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 90-95 - 10 Reviews- Comstockery in America by Robert W. Haney
- The Chapman Report by Irving Wallace
- Set This House On Fire by William Styron
- The Stars in Their Courses by Harry Brown
- The Good Years by Walter Lord
- America in the Modern World by D.W. Brogan
- The Absence of a Cello by Ira Wallach
- A Question of Innocence by Donald Winks
- Weekend in Dinlock by Clancy Sigal
- The New Professors by Robert O. Bowen
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 96-98 - 8 Reviews- The Inspector by Jan de Hartog
- Summer in the Greenhouse by Elizabeth Mavor
- The Sign of Taurus by William Fifield
- American Panorama: West of the Mississippi
- Yankee Kingdom: Vermont and New Hampshire by Ralph Nading Hill
- It Was Fun While It Lasted by Frederic A. Birmingham
- Daughters and Rebels by Jessica Mitford
- Clean and Decent by Lawrence Wright
- Music in the Round by "Discus", p. 99
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 100-102
- Cover by Tomi Ungerer
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August 1960 Issue = 20 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-13
- The Easy Chair by Thomas Aitken Jr., pp. 14-22
- After Hours by Marvin Kitman and Ethel Strainchamps, pp. 23-28
- Christ Under Communism by Milton Mayer, pp. 29-36
- For a Senior College Textbook by Hans Magnus Enzensberger, p. 37
- The Year St. Louis Enchanted the World by George R. Leighton, pp. 38-47
- The Revolution in Small Plane Flying by Wolfgang Langewiesche, pp. 48-53
- "I'd Love to Help You Out" by A.R. Godsil, pp. 54-55
- America the Expendable by Charlton Ogburn, Jr., pp. 56-64
- Early Sin in the Early 'Thirties by Victor Wolfson, pp. 65-74
- Telephonic Mnemonic by Felicia Lamport, p. 75
- The Almost Secret Art of Being an Effective President by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 76-80
- Thrombosis by Donald Hall, p. 81
- How Good Is TV at Its Best? by Martin Mayer, pp. 82-90
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 91-95
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 96-100 - 6 Reviews- Ceremony in Lone Tree by Wright Morris
- A House Full of Women by Philip James McFarland
- The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue by Lester Goran
- A Silence of Desire by Kamala Markandaya
- The Ballad of Peckham Rye by Muriel Spark
- The Firmament of Time by Loren Eiseley
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 101-102 - 9 Reviews- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Gideon's Risk by J.J. Marric
- Watcher in the Shadows by Geoffrey Household
- The Challenges We Face by Richard M. Nixon
- Mr. Citizen by Harry S. Truman
- This Demi-Paradise by Margaret Halsey
- Enjoy, Enjoy! by Harry Golden
- A Primer of Ezra Pound by M.L. Rosenthal
- A Casebook on Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw" by Gerald Willen
- Music in the Round by "Discus", p. 103
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 104-106
- Cover by Janet Halverson
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September 1960 Issue = 22 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-11
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-19
- After Hours by Eleanor Perenyi and William North Jayme, pp. 20-28
- Heroic Israel Today: The Legend and the Facts by Sidney Hyman, pp. 29-34
- Do I Not Rage? by John Holmes, pp. 35-36
- Afternoon with the Space People by Hal Draper, pp. 37-40
- A Proposition for Women by Marion K. Sanders, pp. 41-48
- Steinberg U.S.A., pp. 49-54
- Epilepsy and the Law by Howard D. Fabing, M.D., pp. 55-58
- September: The Final Word by Hollis Summers, p. 59
- The Drunken Baboon by Bill McFall, p. 60
- House Wife by Kate Barnes, pp. 61-64
- The Soft Life in Italy by Robert Neville, pp. 65-68
- It's Been a Long Snow by John Medelman, pp. 69-78
- America's Most Powerful Private Club by Hobart Rowen, pp. 79-84
- How Good Is TV at Its Best? by Martin Mayer, pp. 85-91
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 92-95
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The New Books by Stanley Kunitz, pp. 96-103 - 15 Reviews- Thrones: 96-109 de Los Cantares by Ezra Pound
- O to Be a Dragon by Marianne Moore
- Collected Poems by Yvor Winters
- Homage to Clio by W.H. Auden
- Life Studies by Robert Lowell
- Heart's Needle by W.D. Snodgrass
- Summer Knowledge, 1938-1958 by Delmore Schwartz
- A Winter Come, a Summer Gone by Howard Moss
- The Exclusions of a Rhyme by J.V. Cunningham
- A Water Walk by Villa D'Este by Jean Garrigue
- Light and Dark by Barbara Howes
- With Eyes at the Back of Our Heads by Denise Levertov
- Thirty-Nine Poems by John Ciardi
- The New American Poetry, 1945-1960 by Donald M. Allen
- Lupercal by Ted Hughes
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 104-105 - 6 Reviews- Walk Egypt by Vinnie Williams
- The Lovely Ambition by Mary Ellen Chase
- Has Anybody Seen My Father? by Harrison Kinney
- Some Other Time by Hollis Alpert
- A Nation Reborn by R.H.S. Crossman
- The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 106-109
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 110-112
- cover by Dick Schiffer and Mervin Gilbert
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October 1960 Issue = 30 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-13
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 14-21
- After Hours by Russell Lynes and Pyke Johnson, Jr., pp. 22-32
- How an Election Was Bought and Sold by A Kentucky Legislator, pp. 33-38
- Command Performance by Kenneth Tynan, pp. 39-44
- Hierosulem by Hilary Corke, p. 45
- The Mathematics of Polygamy by Herbert Passin, pp. 46-48
- Nadia Boulanger: An Affectionate Portrait by Aaron Copland, pp. 49-51
- Our Exiled Airmen in England by Clancy Sigal, pp. 52-59
- The Mask by Mira Michal, pp. 60-68
- The Cults of "Research" and "Creativity" by Jacques Barzun, pp. 69-74
- Shelterbelts: A "Failure" That Didn't Happen by Arthur H. Carhart, pp. 75-78
- What the Press Has Done to Boston and Vice Versa by Peter Braestrup, pp. 79-93
- To Some Uncertain Birds by James Wright, pp. 94-95
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 96-101
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 102-109 - 8 Reviews- The House of Five Talents by Louis Auchincloss
- Timothy Dexter Revisited by John P. Marquand
- The Trial Begins by Abram Tertz
- The Householder by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- The Luck of Ginger Coffey by Brian Moore
- A Sketch of My Life by Thomas Mann
- Past and Present by Monika Mann
- Letters to Paul Amann, 1915-1952 by Thomas Mann and Herbert Wegener
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 110-115 - 9 Reviews- The Peacock Eye by Lewis Lusardi
- It Had Been a Mild, Delicate Night by Tom Kaye
- A Number of Things by Honor Tracy
- Taps at Reveille by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Faces of Blood Kindred by William Goyen
- My Royal Past by Cecil Beaton
- The Neutral Spirit: A Portrait of Alcohol by Berton Roueche
- Viva Vamp! by Paul Flora
- A Minority by Gordon Westwood
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 116-119
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, p. 120
- Introduction, pp. 121-124
- The Politics of Medicine by Edward T. Chase, pp. 125-131
- The Decline of the Healing Art by Selig Greenberg, pp. 132-138
- The Patient's Right to Die by Joseph Fletcher, pp. 139-141
- Finally by W.S. Merwin, pp. 142-143
- Do You Really Want a Family Doctor? by David D. Rutstein, M.D., pp. 144-150
- A Doctor Prescribes for His Profession by Lindsay E. Beaton, M.D., pp. 151-152
- Medical Research: Choked by Dollars by John M. Russell, pp. 153-157
- Tomorrow's Hospitals by Martin Cherkasky, M.D. and Maya Pines, pp. 158-165
- Beyond Traditional Medicine by Rene J. Dubos, pp. 166-170
- Cover by Janet Halverson
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November 1960 Issue = 21 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-13
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 14-21
- After Hours by Frederick Taylor and Robert Weeks, pp. 22-32
- Why the Crime Syndicate Can't Be Touched by Gerard L. Goettel, pp. 33-38
- The Poem by W.S. Merwin, p. 39
- Texas Puts Its Brand on Washington by Karl E. Meyer, pp. 40-44
- The Ignored Lesson of Anne Frank by Bruno Bettelheim, pp. 45-47
- The Lost Self by Peter Viereck, pp. 48-52
- Potawatomi's Daughter by Johannes V. Jensen, pp. 53-58
- Two Appraisals of the Arts in America by Virgil Thomson, pp. 59-62
- II: The State of the Theatre by Arthur Miller and Henry Brandon, pp. 63-66
- The Losers by Philip Levine, pp. 67-69
- Those Irresistible Hungarians by Simon Bourgin, pp. 70-74
- The Untold Story of the UN's Congo Army by Joseph Kraft, pp. 75-86
- Pornography Is Not Enough by Eric Larrabee, pp. 87-97
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 98-108
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The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 109-122 - 8 Reviews- Growing Up Absurd by Paul Goodman
- The Process of Education by Jerome S. Bruner
- Life: Its Dimensions and Its Bounds by Robert M. MacIver
- Goodbye to a River by John Graves
- The Necklace of Kali by Robert Towers
- The Lilacs Overgrow by Tai-yi Lin
- The Nephew by James Purdy
- Know Nothing by Mary Lee Settle
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 123-129 - 12 Reviews- Moderato Cantabile by Marguerite Duras
- Prosper by Patricia Hill
- Where the High Winds Blow by David Harry Walker
- The Temptation of Don Volpi by Alfred Hayes
- New England Gothic by Addison J. Allen
- The Saving Remnant by Herbert Agar
- Good-By, My Son by Arthur Woolson
- Total Recoil by Kyle Crichton
- Two Plays by William Gibson
- Journey Into Crime by Don Whitehead
- It Isn't All Mink by Ginette Spanier
- Figleaf: The Business of Being in Fashion by Eve Merriam
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 130-135
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 136-140
- Cover by Charles Goslin
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December 1960 Issue = 21 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-18
- The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 19-23
- After Hours by Hans Bendix and Anonymous, pp. 24-30
- "Listen, Yankee" by C. Wright Mills, pp. 31-37
- The Reluctant Giver by Gertrude Friedberg, pp. 38-42
- Wood Odors by Walt Whitman, p. 43
- Repertory Fever by Robert Brustein, pp. 44-47
- Directions for Christmas by Richard Frost, pp. 48-51
- Beachcombing in the Virgin Islands by Paul Brooks, pp. 52-57
- An Open Letter to the Corner Grocer by Elaine Kendall, pp. 58-59
- The Next Summit Meeting by Henry A. Kissinger, pp. 60-70
- A Christian View of the Future by Reinhold Niebuhr and Henry Brandon, pp. 71-76
- To Mary by Robert Mezey, p. 77
- The Cracked Lense by Sumner Locke Elliott, pp. 78-88
- "Friendship U" in Moscow by Priscilla Johnson, pp. 89-99
- Public & Personal by William S. White, pp. 100-105
- The New Books by Leo Steinberg, pp. 106-119
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Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 120-123 - 15 Reviews- In the Cool of the Day by Susan Ertz
- A Noble Profession by Pierre Boulle
- Good Bye, Ava by Richard Pike Bissell
- The Far Sands by Andrew Garve
- The Memoirs of General Lord Ismay by Hastings Lionel Ismay
- Vanity Fair by Cleveland Amory and Frederic Bradlee
- The Twenty Miracles of Saint Nicolas by Bernarda Bryson
- The Vulgarians by Robert Chesley Osborn
- Wine, Women, and Woad by Edwin Fisher
- American Natives by Erich Sokol
- Gone Away: An Indian Journey by Dom F. Moraes
- Copland on Music by Aaron Copland
- A Zoo in My Luggage by Gerald Durrell
- Summoned by Bells by John Betjeman
- Times Three by Phyllis McGinley
- Music in the Round by "Discus", pp. 124-129
- Jazz Notes by Eric Larrabee, pp. 130-132
- Cover by Burt Goldblatt
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Issues of 1981 = 12 Issues, 231 Articles
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Issues of 1982 = 12 Issues, 190 Articles
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Issues of 1983 = 12 Issues, 211 Articles
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Issues of 1985 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
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Issues of 1988 = 12 Issues, 260 Articles
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Issues of 1989 = 12 Issues, 251 Articles
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Issues of 1991 = 8 Issues, 151 Articles
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Issues of 1992 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
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Issues of 1994 = 11 Issues, 224 Articles
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Issues of 1995 = 12 Issues, 221 Articles
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Issues of 1997 = 12 Issues, 213 Articles
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Issues of 1999 = 12 Issues, 218 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 9 Years, 87 Issues, 1,520 Articles-
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Issues of 2001 = 12 Issues, 215 Articles
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Issues of 2002 = 12 Issues, 199 Articles
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Issues of 2003 = 11 Issues, 201 Articles
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Issues of 2004 = 10 Issues, 180 Articles
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Issues of 2005 = 12 Issues, 218 Articles
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Issues of 2006 = 11 Issues, 174 Articles
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Issues of 2007 = 2 Issues, 25 Articles
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