A Cab at the Door: A Memoir, by V.S. Pritchett by Robert Kiely IT IS A great pleasure to read V. S. Pritchett's A Cab At The Door. The book is filled with…
A Nostalgia for Swing by Richard Schickel A FEW MONTHS ago I celebrated -if that's the word I wantmy thirty-fifth birthday. I am now forever removed from…
Anarchism Revisited by George Woodcock There are still thousands of anarchists scattered thinly over many countries of the world. There are still anarchist groups and…
Beatrice Webb: A Life, 1858-1943, by Kitty Muggeridge and Ruth Adam by Gertrude Himmelfarb IN AN EARLIER biography, Margaret Cole, a long-time friend and political associate, wrote that Beatrice Webb, like "happy countries," had…
Burning Conscience, by Claude Eatherly and Gunther Anders; The Hiroshima Pilot, by William Bradford Huie; Dark Star, by Ronnie D by George P. Elliott CLAUDE EATHERLY was the reconnaissance pilot who on August 6, 1945 ordered the message sent to the plane carrying the…
Charles Ives, American by Eric Salzman THE MUSIC OF Charles Edward Ives has been "rediscovered" every decade since the 1 9 20's. The present revival has…
Intellectual Origins of American Radicalism, by Staughton Lynd by David Donald MUCH OF THE history written in the United States today makes deadly reading. Aside from a handful of gifted amateurs,…
Jewish Identity on the Suburban Frontier, by Marshall Sklare and Joseph Greenblum by Nathan Glazer "LAKEVILLE" IS a suburb of a Midwest metropolis, with a population of twenty-five thousand, a quarter of whom are Jews.…
The Conversion-A Story by Victor Perera ONE SUNDAY EVENING, six weeks after his arrival in MAlaga, Stanley invited his neighbor in the pension, a medical student…
The Loneliest Jews of All by Erich Isaac THE ASSOCIATION of Orthodox Jewish Scientists (AOJS) is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year. Since its inception in this ERICH…
The Professors and the Poor by Daniel P. Moynihan NOT LONG AGO, a Negro poverty worker from the Roxbury section of Boston came to see me at the Joint…