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Summer 1983 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Summer 1983

Articles

Harry S. Ashmore — Below the Bottom Line
PAUL BAROLSKY — Kenneth Clark and the Vision of Criticism
Hal Bennett — Virginia In the Window
William Domnarski — Will the Defendant Please Rise
Leslie W. Dunbar — The Enduring American Dilemma
H. E. Francis — Where's Tom?
Morris Freedman — I Teach At Ccny
Oscar Mandel — Dr. Watson to Dulcinea
JEFFREY MEYERS — Cosmic Sorrows
Naomi Shihab Nye — Pablo Tamayo
Smith Simpson — Iran and the United States?What Went Wrong?
David L. Smith — Recordings
RONALD WEBER — Staying Power
David Wykes — Orwell In the Trenches

Poetry

Peter Balakian — Talking Over Chekov, Montauk Point
Hank Lazer — The Rose Garden
Louis Simpson — Elegy for Jake
Dabney Stuart — The Birds

Reprint

Reprint, Summer 1983

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Summer 1983