Ben Emunah li-Khefirah [“Between Faith and Heresy”], by Ephraim Shemuell by Marvin Fox Mr. Shemueli's account of the 17th-century controversy between Leon da Modena and Uriel da Costa constitutes the major part of…
Bernard Berenson of Butremanz by Michael Fixler In 1888 the "Harvard Monthly" published a short story by Bernard Berenson, a recent graduate of the University. The motifs…
Fortress America by Ronald Steel Challenged by European demands for nuclear equality, the United States has replied indignantly that a European deterrent would be economically…
In the Fiery Continent, by Tom Hopkinson; and Into Exile, by Ronald Segal by John Thompson These two in their different ways fought the black man's fight as best they could; neither pretends to be anything…
John Bull and John Profumo by John Gross With Mr. Macmillan still in office and the case of Dr. Ward still sub judice, the Profumo crisis has yet…
Nasser’s Decade by Alfred Sherman Gamal Abdul Nasser has now held absolute power in Egypt for over a decade. During that time his regime has…
On Paul Goodman by George Steiner I have only once had the privilege of meeting Paul Goodman. I stress "privilege." There is no one whose encounter…
Past Eve and Adam’s, by Thomas F. Curley; and An Answer from Limbo, by Brian Moore by Richard Gilman The writer is trapped in a mirror and the result is that his erstwhile quarry is never quite captured. Thomas…
Responses and Reactions V by Norman Mailer This is the fifth in a series of commentaries by the distinguished novelist Norman Mailer on selections from Martin Buber's…
Stand Up, Friend, with Me, by Edward Field; and Final Solutions, by Frederick Seidel by Robert W. Flint Edward Field's first book, "the Lamont Poetry Selection for 1963," appears when the author is thirty-nine; it is a thoroughly…
The Conservative Enemy, by C. A. R. Crosland by Lewis A. Coser C. A. R. Crosland, a former Oxford Fellow in Economics and a member of Parliament, has long been associated with…