Essay

• A. A. Berle, Jr. — The Lost Art of Economics
• John Peale Bishop — The Discipline of Poetry
• David Cushman Coyle — Inefficient Efficiency
• Ernestine Evans — London Crumb Cake
• Marie Kimball — Roughing It in Philadelphia
• Walter Millis — Cross Purposes in the New Deal
• Herbert J. Muller — Pareto, Right and Wrong
• Sigmund Neumann — The Austrian Republic: An Obituary

Fiction

• Wallace Stegner — Bugle Song

Poetry

• Ben Belitt — A Canticle for Innocent Comedians
• Harry Brown — The Muse in the Virginia Afternoon and Gretchen and the Grave People
• Lawrence Lee — In the Presence of Our Enemies

Book Reviews

• Walter Curt Behrendt — The City in the Human Drama
• R. P. Blackmur — In Our Ends Are Our Beginnings
• Clarence E. Carter — Land and the Founding Fathers
• John Cournos — European Testament
• Garrard Glenn — The Tired Business Man
• Harold S. Quigley — The Japanese Mission
• Kerker Quinn — Time Exposures
• J. G. Randall — Reconstruction and After
• William S. Weedon — Truth Is So