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1970

January	Selected Articles Letter from Leete's Island: The puritan ethic is alive and hard at work in Connecticut By John Fischer The failure of black separatism By Bayard Rustin Fiction Shirt talk By Ivan Prashker Poetry Summer By John Ashbery The new poetry handbook By Mark Strand
February	Selected Articles Notes from the underground By John Fischer Italy's happy Communists By Claire Sterling Poetry Cold spring in Essex By Donald Davie A loss of largess: Its recapture (and point after) By L.E. Sissman
March	Selected Articles War as theater of the absurd By John Fischer What will destroy apartheid? By Norman Macrae Fiction Just back from the coast By Bruce Jay Friedman Poetry The death of love By Robert Graves In anthropology By William Stafford
April	Selected Articles A maker of libretti By Igor Stravinsky How I got radicalized: The making of an agitator for Zero By John Fischer Fiction Cross my father's ground By Nolan Porterfield Poetry Anarchists fainting By Robert Bly The pack rat By Robert Pack
May	Selected Articles The view from Hilton Head By Marshall Frady Heaven on earth . . . By Richard Rhodes Fiction The hole in the bucket By Larry McMurtry Poetry On each journey By W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin
June	Selected Articles Preface to the catalogue of Curmudgeon College By John Fischer Eckhardt of Texas By Edwin M. (Edwin Milton) Yoder Fiction Something is there By Isaac Bashevis Singer
July	Selected Articles Mark Rothko: Portrait of the artist as an angry man By John Fischer Mr. Nixon meets the language By David Halberstam Fiction Dragon lady By Johanna Kaplan Poetry Late night in autumn By W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin
August	Selected Articles Black Panthers and their white hero-worshipers By John Fischer Money in America: The end of the economists' dream By Robert Lekachman Fiction The rape of Tamar By Dan Jacobson Poetry Lines from an orchard once surveyed by Thoreau By Philip E. Booth House hunting By John N. Morris
September	Selected Articles Outwitting Wall Street: You too can get little rich By John Fischer Baseball and the national mythology By David Halberstam Fiction Father Buh buh boo By Joseph Ronald Sweat Poetry Histrionic landscape By Daryl Hine Under the rose: A granfalloon for Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. By L.E. Sissman
October	Selected Articles Americana by the acre By Edward Hoagland Where the classics have gone By Harold C. Schonberg Fiction Boul' Mich By Ted Morgan Poetry One more time By A.R. Ammons On its way By May Swenson
November	Selected Articles On Jordan's banks: An American innocent in the Middle East (part II) By Marshall Frady Can the Nixon Administration be doing something right? By John Fischer Fiction The word to go By Joseph Papaleo Poetry The chalk cliffs of Rügen By Richard Howard
December	Selected Articles South Carolina By Bill D. Moyers Washington, D.C. By Bill D. Moyers Poetry The forebears By W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin A reader By Jorge Luis Borges

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