Volume 6, Issue 3
FRONT COVER: Fernand Legér
CHAPLIN
By permission of Claire Goll
Table of Contents
The Satirical Rogue, Non-Fiction by Robert Francis
D. H. Lawrence, 1912-1916, Non-Fiction by Roger Sale
One Never Knows, Poetry by Lorenzo Toumes
For Denise Levertov; Unless Soul Clap Its Hands and Sing; My Grandmother Goes Down to the Lethe; Gardens and Skies, Poetry by Gibbons Ruark
Fireflies, Fiction by Miriam Goldman
The Waves, The Heat Glare, The Drowning; The Spring; The First Good Day; What if Those Lips; Hymn; On Making a Name; A Winter Beam; Comic Problems; The Lens, Poetry by Micheal Goldman
The Chaplinade, by Yvan Goll. Introduction by Clinton J. Atkinson and Arthur S. Wensinger
The Art of Humor, by Luigi Pirandello, Translated by John Patrick Pattinson
The Existentialist; The Wall, Poetry by Paul Petrie
Leopold Bloom Fourfold, Non-Fiction by Robert Tracy
Bogart, Poetry by Nicholas Flokos
Anyman on Shipboard; Blast From a Bad Season, Poetry by Martin Halpern
The Blond Nets, Poetry by Daisy Aldan
Against the Dying of the Light, Fiction by Margery Silver
A Family Chronicle, Poetry by Gray Burr
False Haiku, Poetry by Linda Helgason
Emily Dickinson: The Formative Years, Non-Fiction by David T. Porter
Letter to a Young Contributor, Non-Fiction by Thomas W. Higginson
Beyond Civil Rights, Non-Fiction by Nat Hentoff
Words for a Friend . . .; The Episcopal Windows on John Street; Two Dreams of Kansas; The Hometown Hero Comes Home, Poetry by David Etter
Wittgenstein, Nonsense, & Lewis Carroll, Non-Fiction by George Pitcher
Acteon; Old Believers; Tippecone, Poetry by Neil Myers
Welsh Bardic Meters & English Poetry, Non-Fiction by A. E. Towner
IN REVIEW:
Simone Weil, Non-Fiction by Henri Peyre
The Confessions of Moses Herzog, Non-Fiction by Rosette Lamont
The Man From Half Moon Street, Non-Fiction by Maurice Harmon
Impressions of Degas, Non-Fiction by Jean Boggs
Some Surprises from Mr. Coolidge, Non-Fiction by A. B. Rollins, Jr.
TO THE EDITOR:
On E.P. Thompson, Non-Fiction by James Dugan, Rejoinder by R. K. Webb
Edward Albee, Non-Fiction by Carol D. Hill
Civil Rights & White Intellectuals, Non-Fiction by G.C. Oden
Contributors
Daisy Aldan lives in New York. Her most recent book of poems is The Destruction of Cathedrals (1964).
Clinton J. Atkinson is summer director of The Barter Theater, Abingdon, Virginia.
Jean Sutherland Boggs is Steinberg Professor of the History of Art at Washington University, St. Louis.
Gray Burr of Woodstock, New York, is a frequent contributor to MR.
David Etter, with a first book of poems ready for publication, is assistant editor of Encyclopedia Britannica.
Nicholas Flokos was President Kennedy’s press agent in Pennsylvania during the 1960 campaign. He teaches writing at the University of Pittsburgh.
The University of Massachusetts Press will publish Robert Francis‘s Come Out into the Sun this fall.
Michael Goldman‘s First Poems will be published by Macmillan this summer.
Miriam Goldman lives in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Martin Halpern‘s The Reservation, a verse-play, was produced by the Image Theatre in Cambridge and at the University of Massachusetts this year.
Maurice Harmon has published in The Celtic Cross; he teaches at Notre Dame.
Linda Helgason attended the State University of Iowa, and is now a student at the University of Massachusetts.
Nat Hentoff is a staff writer for The New Yorker as well as regular contributor to Commonweal and The Village Voice.
Muriel Haynes lives in New York. She has published in Studies on the Left and Views.
Rosette C. Lamont teaches French at Queens College.
Neil Myers is a former co-editor of The Minnesota Review.
John Patrick Pattinson is a doctoral candidate at N.Y.U.
Paul Petrie‘s The Race With Time and the Devil, a new book of poems, will be published by The Golden Quill Press next year.
Henri Peyre is Sterling Professor of French at Yale.
George Pitcher published The Philosophy of Wittgenstein last year. He teaches at Princeton.
David T. Porter teaches at the University of Massachusetts.
Alfred B. Rollins, Jr. is the author of Woodrow Wilson and the New America. He is Chairman of the Department of History at Harpur College.
Gibbons Ruark begins teaching at the University of North Carolina this fall. These are his first published poems.
Roger Sale teaches at the University of Washington in Seatde.
Margery Silver has written articles on art and folklore. Her story is from a forthcoming volume, Gossip from a Suburban Shtetl.
A student at Queens College, Lorenzo Toumes received the John Golden Award in 1963.
Annemarie Ewing Towner is on the faculty of Los Angeles Harbor College. She has published a novel.
Robert Tracy edited The Aran Islands and Other Writings of J. M. Synge. He teaches at Berkeley.
Arthur S. Wensinger teaches German at Wesleyan.