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1950

January	Selected Articles American landscape I By Frederick Lewis Allen The day the sun stood still By Eric Larrabee Fiction Hereby hangs a tale By Max Steele Breath of air By Michael Jaffé Poetry The seagull By Uys Krige August light By Katharine Strelsky
February	Selected Articles [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen American landscape II By Frederick Lewis Allen Fiction The villa By Victor Wolfson The ruin of soul By Leonard Wallace Robinson Poetry Advice to a traveler By Howard Moss
March	Selected Articles Arms and the Germans, 1950 By Telford Taylor Everything's true about Texas By Stanley Walker Fiction Part of the family picture By Peter De Vries The two brothers By V.S. (Victor Sawdon) Pritchett Poetry Florentine afternoons By Katherine Garrison Chapin Death went away By Mark Van Doren
April	Selected Articles Marquand of Newburyport By Granville Hicks How to elect a Republican By Herbert Agar Fiction The blue-winged teal By Wallace Earle Stegner Accused and accuser in Lilliput By Jonathan Swift Poetry Aunt Alice in April By William H. Matchett
May	Selected Articles At my wit's beginning By Fred Schwed Fiction The beautiful Mô By George Howe Full circle By Bentz Plagemann Poetry Remembering a red brick wall in Rensselaer By Thomas Hornsby Ferril Some improbable creatures By Peter De Vries
June	Selected Articles What the Wrights really invented By Wolfgang Langewiesche A rosy wreath By Frederick Lewis Allen Fiction The putting away of Uncle Quaggin By Nigel Kneale Oh, mirror, mirror By Nigel Kneale Poetry Oscillogram By David Thompson Watson McCord Orchestration By David Morton
July	Selected Articles How big is too big? By Peter Ferdinand Drucker What we know about drinking By Charles Lester Walker Fiction Portrait of the artist as a young grocery clerk By Bentz Plagemann Her breath upon the windowpane By William Goyen Poetry Night study By William Rose Benét Subway By Gilbert Highet
August	Selected Articles ACTH, Cortisone, & Co. By Leonard Engel Fiction The little world of Don Camillo By Giovanni Guareschi The old strife at Plant's By Joyce Cary Poetry Unlikely teacher By Hortense Flexner The tourist By S.P. Andersen
September	Selected Articles Especially for summer By Frederick Lewis Allen Fiction Minuke By Nigel Kneale Curphey's follower By Nigel Kneale Poetry The two laughters By Joseph Joel Keith Anthem for Boeotia By Christopher Morley
October	Selected Articles Fiction A name for the city By William Faulkner The prisoner By Katherine Anne Porter Poetry Precious five By W.H. (Wystan Hugh) Auden To be sung By Peter Robert Edwin Viereck
November	Selected Articles This war is different By Peter Ferdinand Drucker Fiction The reasonable music: A story By John Cheever Sic semper By Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli Poetry The unhappy warrior By Sylvia Stallings Snow tracks By Burke Boyce
December	Selected Articles Pink in the flesh By Frederick Lewis Allen The soft impeachment By Frederick Lewis Allen Fiction Promiscuous unbound: A story By Max Steele The exile By Katherine Anne Porter Poetry Memorandum to a tired bureaucrat By James Rorty Boundary By Adrienne Cecile Rich

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