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November 1952

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THUMBNAILS

	Illustration [Cover art] By Edward Gorey PDF IMAGES
6-8	Personal and otherwise/Review Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Career in mechanical engineering; Challenge of the American know-how (Book); Clark, Pearl Franklin; Technological innovations; Clark, Wallace PDF IMAGES
8-19	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
20-24	Letters/Department Letters On The new reviewer, from September 1952: Letter By Durand Harootunion Letter By E. Wendell Hewson PDF IMAGES
27-33	Article Politics and TV By Bruce Bliven SEE ALSO: Political conventions; Television broadcasting of news; Television in politics; Television viewers PDF IMAGES
34-39	Article “My mother lives with us” By Agnes Rogers SEE ALSO: Aging parents; Care; Intergenerational relations; Parent and adult child PDF IMAGES
40-47	Article Make dope legal By Alden Stevens SEE ALSO: Drug abuse; Drug legalization; Drug traffic; Narcotic addicts; Narcotic clinics; Prevention; Rehabilitation; Treatment PDF IMAGES
47	Poem O silence, silence By Carolyn Kizer PDF IMAGES
48-54	Article The man Whistler: Part II By Hesketh Pearson SEE ALSO: Art; Art for art's sake (Movement); Criticism and interpretation; Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield; Expatriate artists; Whistler, James McNeill; Portrait painters; Carlyle, Thomas; Whistler's mother (Painting) PDF IMAGES
55-64	Fiction Workout on the river: A story By Roger Shattuck PDF IMAGES
65-68	The easy chair/Review Remainder shelf By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Cooke, Alistair; American literature; Brace, Gerald Warner; Groves of academe (Book); Davis, H.L. (Harold Lenoir); Hold back the night (Book); Howard, Joseph Kinsey; McCarthy, Mary; New and selected poems (Book); One man's America (Book); Frank, Pat; Strange empire (Book); The spire (Book); Ferril, Thomas Hornsby; Winds of morning (Book) PDF IMAGES
69-75	Article Comeback from a brain operation By Lawrence B. Bixby SEE ALSO: Brain; Medical care; Mentally handicapped; Rehabilitation; Surgery PDF IMAGES
75	Poem Plasma By Hortense Flexner PDF IMAGES
76-79	Article This, too, happened in Pasadena By Joseph A. Brandt SEE ALSO: Aims and objectives; Community and school; Evaluation; Public schools PDF IMAGES
79	Article Thanks and amen SEE ALSO: Cold War; Foreign public opinion, British; 1945-1953 PDF IMAGES
80-87	Article The Byrd machine By William Raymond Manchester SEE ALSO: Career in Virginia politics; Byrd, Harry Flood; 1865-1950; Politics, Practical PDF IMAGES
87	Poem Transmutation By Kathleen Raine PDF IMAGES
88-89	Fiction Evangelist By Joyce Cary PDF IMAGES
90-95	Article Chester Bowles, new-style diplomat By Jean Lyon SEE ALSO: Career in diplomacy; Bowles, Chester; Cold War; Diplomatic and consular service, American; Economic assistance, American; 1945-1953; 1947-; 1947-1984 PDF IMAGES
96-97	Article Our enemy the oak wilt By Lee Templeton PDF IMAGES
98-99	After hours/Article Liar By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Biography; De Hartog, Jan; The distant shore (Book); The fourposter (Play); The lost sea (Book) PDF IMAGES
99-100	After hours/Article Parlor game By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Color photography; Slides (Photography) PDF IMAGES
100-101	After hours/Article Flying with a map By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Aerial views; Air travel PDF IMAGES
101	After hours/Poem Waist not, want not By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
102-112	New books/Review Fiction, history, fun By Gilbert Highet SEE ALSO: A declaration of faith (Book); American wit and humor; Wilson, Angus; Malaparte, Curzio; Dennis the menace (Book); Ferber, Edna; Allen, Frederick Lewis; Giant (Book); Grenadine's spawn (Book); Smith, H. Allen(Harry Allen); Ketcham, Hank; Hemlock and after (Book); Agar, Herbert; How to succeed in business without really trying (Book); I go Pogo (Book); Untermeyer, Louis; Rosenberg, M.; Cooper, Madison (Madison A.); Midcentury journey (Book); No but I saw the movie (Book); One-upmanship (Book); De Vries, Peter; Shikes, Ralph; Ruark, Robert Chester; Mead, Shepherd; Sironia, Texas (Book); Smith's London journal (Book); Potter, Stephen; The best cartoons from Punch (Book); The best humor annual (Book); The big change (Book); The skin (Book); Cole, W.; Kelly, Walt; Shirer, William L. (William Lawrence) PDF IMAGES
112-114	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Act of passion (Book); Campbell's kingdom (Book); Kaehele, Edna; Lothrop, Eleanor; Simenon, Georges; Innes, Hammond; Bolton, Isabel; Karen (Book); Living with cancer (Book); Many mansions (Book); Killelea, Marie; O'Brian, Patrick; Sing for your supper (Book); Grimble, Arthur Francis, Sir; Testimonies (Book); The bicycle rider in Beverly Hills (Book); We chose the Islands (Book); Saroyan, William PDF IMAGES
114-115	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Selinko, Annemarie; Big beverage (Book); By his own hand (Book); Désirée (Book); Gardner, Erle Stanley; Northrop, F.S.C. (Filmer Stuart Cuckow); Clune, Henry W.; Griffin, John Howard; Kennedy, Margaret; Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan; Cousins, Norman; Carson, Robert; Sword and swastika (Book); Taylor, Telford; The case of the lucky legs (Book); The devil rides outside (Book); The magic lantern (Book); The meeting of East and West (Book); The sojourner (Book); The wonderful country (Book); Lea, Tom; Troy chimneys (Book); Who speaks for man? (Book); Cambell, William T. PDF IMAGES
117-119	The new recordings/Review High fidelity By Edward Tatnall Canby SEE ALSO: Goehr, Alexander; Lewis, Anthony; Berlin Philharmonic; Lehmann, Fritz; Handel, George Frideric; Handel: Alexander's feast (Sound recording); Handel: Apollo e Dafne (La terre e liberata) (Sound recording); Handel: Apollo e Dafne (Le terre e liberata) (Sound recording); Handel: Apollo e Dafne (Sound recording); Handel: Judas Maccabaeus (Sound recording); Handel: Water music suite (complete) (Sound recording); High-fidelity sound systems; Abravanel, Maurice; Radio Zurich Orchestra; Hull, Robert; Utah Symphony PDF IMAGES