| Measuring the Loss | 3 |
| KRAMER, HILTON | |
| Where We Are | 5 |
| SUTHERLAND, DONALD | |
| The Art of Joseph Mitchell | 8 |
| HYMAN, STANLEY EDGAR | |
| Prayer in the Soviet Night | 11 |
| FIELD, ANDREW | |
| Meetings with Mandelstam | 14 |
| CHUKOVSKY, NIKOLAI | |
| The 'Vulgarity' of Giuseppe Verdi | 19 |
| MORAVIA, ALBERTO | |
| Elizabeth Bishop's School | 22 |
| GARRIGUE, JEAN | |
| Paradise of Words | 24 |
| LEIBOWITZ, HERBERT | |
| A Movement Outward | 26 |
| HOWARD, RICHARD | |
| Wyndham Lewis | 29 |
| ROSENTHAL, RAYMOND | |
| Wherefore Art Thou, Juliet? | 32 |
| SIMON, JOHN | |
| Ars Ex Machina | 34 |
| MELLOW, JAMES R. |
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