Harper's Magazine: May 1966

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May 1966

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	Illustration [Cover art] By George Samerjan PDF IMAGES
4-11	Letters/Department Letters On You take the easy road to success in writing, from February 1966: Letter By William RR Moorefield On Needed, from February 1966: Letter By Charles Cogen Letter By Louis H. Pollack On A grave and reverend book, from February 1966: Letter By Taylor Caldwell Letter By Rebecca West On Contagious sense of discovery, from February 1966: Letter By John Barkham Letter By Professor Klaus Epstein On Letter to a new leftist, from a tired liberal, from March 1966: Letter By John Ralston Letter By Barbara C. Henderson On The decline of the church in England, from March 1966: Letter By William E. Hulme On Romantic byways and wallpaper music, from March 1966: Letter By C. Allen Bruce PDF IMAGES
12-22	The easy chair/Article The romantic generation By Peter Ferdinand Drucker SEE ALSO: Associations, institutions, etc.; Graduate students; Philosophy; Social movements; Youth PDF IMAGES
24-31	After hours/Article The ascending spiral By Russell Lynes SEE ALSO: Appreciation; Book design; Career in printing; Blumenthal, Joseph; Printing PDF IMAGES
32-34	Washington insight/Article The issue (and some miscellaneous trimmings): The Rev. clergy rampant By Clayton Fritchey SEE ALSO: Graham, Billy; Views on Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; War PDF IMAGES
34	Washington insight/Article The issue (and some miscellaneous trimmings): Montana's new bird By Clayton Fritchey SEE ALSO: Humor; Metcalf, Lee; Views on Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman) PDF IMAGES Washington insight/Article The issue (and some miscellaneous trimmings): Louisiana's gourmet By Clayton Fritchey SEE ALSO: Restaurants; Long, Russell B.; Views on restaurants in United States Senate buildings PDF IMAGES
36-38	Washington insight/Article The issue (and some miscellaneous trimmings): Adlai Jr. for president? By Clayton Fritchey SEE ALSO: Career in politics; Stevenson, Adlai, Jr. PDF IMAGES
38	Washington insight/Article The issue (and some miscellaneous trimmings): Indiscretions from five press secretaries By Clayton Fritchey SEE ALSO: Moyers, Bill D.; Career as White House press secretary; Reedy, George E.; Hagerty, James C. (James Campbell); Liz Carpenter; Salinger, Pierre; Press and politics; Staff PDF IMAGES Article A round for Homo sapiens SEE ALSO: Automation; Performing arts PDF IMAGES
41-46	Article America's unhealthy children: An emerging scandal By Roul Tunley SEE ALSO: Child health services; Diseases; Infants; Insurance, Health; Medical care; Medical care, Cost of; Medicine, Preventive; Medicine, State; Mortality; Obstetrics; Prevention PDF IMAGES Collection America's unhealthy children: an emerging scandal PDF IMAGES
46	Article The sickly Bostonians SEE ALSO: Diseases PDF IMAGES
47-53	Article Hello, there! You're on the air By Jessica Mitford SEE ALSO: Career in radio; Blue, Ira; Dunbar, Jim; Radio broadcasters; Radio programs; Talk shows PDF IMAGES Collection Hello, there! You're on the air PDF IMAGES
48	Article Story without an end By Peter Millones SEE ALSO: Radio programs; Suicidal behavior PDF IMAGES
50	Article Ten minutes of groans SEE ALSO: Assault and battery; Political violence; Radio broadcasters; Trenton PDF IMAGES
53	Poem It By Robert Wallace PDF IMAGES
54-61	Fiction The last gentleman: Two excerpts from the forthcoming novel By Walker Percy PDF IMAGES
62-67	Article The only five great ballet companies By Clive Barnes SEE ALSO: Ballet; Ballet companies; Denmark; New York City Ballet PDF IMAGES
68-74	Article Cheating in college By Ralph A. Raimi SEE ALSO: Cheating (Education); Plagiarism PDF IMAGES Collection The changing campus: a special report PDF IMAGES
75-81	Article A new direction for Negro colleges By Howard Zinn SEE ALSO: African American college students; African American universities and colleges; Aims and objectives; Discrimination in education; Education, Higher; Political and social views PDF IMAGES
82-84	Article The shame of the graduate schools: Comments and rebuttals SEE ALSO: Graduate work; Humanities PDF IMAGES
87-93	Article College newspapers in search of their own voice By Jeff Greenfield SEE ALSO: Administration; Censorship; College student newspapers and periodicals; College students' writings; Journalism, College PDF IMAGES
91	Article College newspapers in search of their own voice By Jeff Greenfield SEE ALSO: College student newspapers and periodicals PDF IMAGES
94-100	Article New York's Trade Center: World's tallest fiasco By Wolf von Eckardt SEE ALSO: Architectural criticism; Office buildings; World Trade Center (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES
100	Poem In California there are two hundred and fifty six religions By Richard E. Albert PDF IMAGES
102-103	The new books/Review On schools: Are the children in the running? By John Caldwell Holt SEE ALSO: Benson, Charles Scott; Keppel, Francis; Schrag, Peter; Orem, R.C.; The cheerful prospect (Book); The necessary revolution in American education (Book); Voices in the classroom (Book) PDF IMAGES
103-106	The new books/Review Black comedy with purifying laughter By Richard Schickel SEE ALSO: Kurt Vonnegut; Mother night (Book); Player piano (Book) PDF IMAGES
106-108	The new books/Review Götterdämmerung, with beer and pretzels By Edward Grossman SEE ALSO: Ryan, Cornelius; Toland, John; The last 100 days (Book); The last battle (Book) PDF IMAGES
108-109	The new books/Review Our four-legged friends By Charles G. (Charles Grandison) Finney SEE ALSO: Animals; Untermeyer, Bryna Ivens; Williams, Elma M.; Memoir for Mrs. Sullavan (Book); McKie, Ronald Cecil Hamlyn; The company of animals: a naturalist's adventures in the jungle of Malaya (Book); Valley of animals (Book) PDF IMAGES
109-111	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: An acre of grass (Book); Garden guide (Book); Edlin, Herbert L. (Herbert Leeson); Stewart, J.I.M.(John Innes Mackintosh); Wertenbaker, Lael Tucker; Koch-Isenburg, Ludwig; Goudeket, Maurice; Evans MM, Oliver; O'Brian, Patrick; The afternoon women (Book); The ballad of Carson McCullers (Book); The delights of growing old (Book) PDF IMAGES
112-115	Performing arts: New York/Review Vintage imports and homemade baloney By Robert Kotlowitz SEE ALSO: Comédie Française; Feydeau, Georges; Montherlant, Henry de; L'Avare (Play); La reine morte (Play); Molière; Motion pictures; Un fil à la patte, or how to cut the thread that ties you to your mistress (Play) PDF IMAGES
114	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
116-117	Music in the round/Review Stravinsky on record By Discus SEE ALSO: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Ansermet, Ernest; Stravinsky, Igor; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Boulez, Pierre; Stravinsky: Orpheus; Apollo (Sound recording); Stravinsky: Renard; Mavra; Scherzo à la Russe (Sound recording); Stravinsky: Sacre du printemps (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES Music in the round/Review And also . . . By Discus SEE ALSO: Sibelius, Aino; Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor; Fantasy and Fugue in G minor; Prelude and Fugue in D; Trio sonata no. 2 (Sound recording); Barber; Barber: Violin concerto. Hindemith: Violin concerto (Sound recording); Ormandy, Eugene; Poulenc, Francis; Stern, Isaac; Février, Jacques; Bach, Johann Sebastian; Richter, Karl; Bernstein, Leonard; Debost, Michel; New York Philharmonic; Performances; Philadelphia Orchestra; Poulenc: Sextet for piano and winds; Trio for oboe and bassoon; Sonata for flute and piano (Sound recording); Sibelius: The swan of Tuonela; Valse Triste; En saga; Finlandia (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES
118	Jazz notes/Review Tone poets By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Shirley, Don; Performances; Blake, Ran PDF IMAGES