THE ADMINISTRATION AND THE EXILES Cuba: What Now? By Antonio de la Carrera Antonio de la Carrera, a lawyer by profession, joined Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement in February 1956,...
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THE PRICE OF PEACE Defining the UN's Role By Darius S. Jhabvala United Nations When the special session of the General Assembly convenes on May 14, the main item on the agenda will be...
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SPRING BOOKS Herbert Gold's Glitter By Stanley Edgar Hyman Salt (The Dial Press, 318 pp., $4.95) is Herbert Gold's sixth novel. He has also published a book of short stories and a volume of...
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'Lord Monboddo' and the Supreme Court ONE MAN'S STAND FOR FREEDOM Edited by Irving Dilliard Knopf. 501 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by SIDNEY HOOK Professor of Philosophy, New York University;...
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THINKING ALOUD Confessions of a Publisher By Irving Kristol IT was way back in 1950, at a time when I shared an office with Nathan Glazer at Commentary magazine. Nat was reading galleys of a...
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Victories in a Lost War TWO CULTURES?: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF C, P. SNOW By F. R. Leavis Pantheon. 64 pp. $1.65. THE WELL-TEMPERED CRITIC By Northrop Frye Indiana. 160 pp. $4.50. Reviewed...
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ON POETRY The Local Chinoiserie Bv Howard Nemerov The lesson for today is suggested by some things said in the Introduction to Twentieth Century Chinese Poetry, an anthology translated and...
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Viktor Nekrasov's two-part account of his tour in Italy and America first appeared in the November 1962 issue of the Moscow literary journal Novy Mir. Shortly afterward, Izvestia charged the...
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In Search of Stability ON THE PREVENTION OF WAR By John Strachey St Martin's. 334 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by PETER RITNER Senior Editor, The Macmillan Company; author, "The Society of Space,"...
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Socialist Surrealism FANTASTIC STORIES By Abram Tertz Pantheon. 214 pp. $3.95. Reviewed by ANDREW FIELD Russian Department, Harvard University; contributor, "Partisan Review," "Columbia...
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ON MUSIC By Albert Goldman The Apple at its Core The death of jazz has been predicted countless times since its birth. Every change of style, technique or attitude has convinced some anxious...
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DEAR EDITOR THE CLAY REPORT Both the Clay Report and Peter Ritner's article about it ("The Battle of Clay's Cliches," NL, April 15) make a number of points with which I am in general...
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