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No Rights for Lynchers...... • . . • 6 The New Republic vs. the Farmers •••••• 22

Roosevelt Tries Silver...... 6 Books ...... • . • . . . . . • 24 Christmas Sell·Out ••••...... ••..•.•••• , 7 An Open Letter by ; Fascism in America, ••..• by John Strachey 8 Reviews by Bill Dunne, Stanley Burn­ The Reichstag Trial •• by Leonard L Mins 12 shaw, , Jack Conroy. Doves in the Bull Ring .. by John Dos Passos 13 ·John Reed Club Art Exhibition ...... ' by Louis Lozowick 27 Is Counter-Revolutionary ••••••• by J, B. Matthews 14 The Theatre •.•••... by William Gardener 28 The Big Hold~Up•••••••••••••••••••.•• 15 The Screen ••••••••••••• by Nathan Adler 28 Who Owns Congress •• by Marguerite Young 16 Music ...... by Ashley Pettis 29 Tom Mooney Walks at Midnight ••.••.•• Cover •••••• , ••••••• by William Gropper by Michael Gold 19 Other Drawinp by Art Young, Adolph The Farmen Form a United Front •••••• Dehn, Louis Ferstadt, Phil Bard, Mardi by Josephine Herbst 20 Gasner, Jacob Burck, Simeon Braguin...... 1'11 30

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30 VoL, No.4 CONTENTS 1934 Half J?ollars to Live on ...... ,...... 7 On the Move ••••••••••.••• M. Shulimson 22 The Immediate Task. • • . • • • • • • • • • • . • • . • 8 Athletes Can Win but They Don't •••••• A Handbook for Poisoners .• Arthur Kallet 10 Edward Newhouse 23 .Blood on the Lettuce. 0. 0., .Michael Quin 11 In the Money ••.....••.. Market Follower 25 Van der Lubbe's Head •••••• Alfred Hayes 12 Books ...... •..•..•••••••••.••••••••••• 26 Lenin the Social Scientist The Lenin Heritage, by Eugene Gor­ .•••..••.••..••• don; Dixie Idyll, by James S. Allen; Moissaye J. Olgin 13 Dialectical Materialism in Action, by His Place in History ••... James Burnham 15 Milton Howard; Beauty Patch, by "Parties Unknown" in Georgia •• , ••••••• Michael Blankfort; Eugenics and Fas .. Erskine Caldwell 16 cism, by Donald R. Charles. Communes in America? ••• Robert Gessner 18 The Screen •••••.•••..••• ,. • Nathan Adler 29 "You, Sir, Being an Author-" •••.••.•• , Music ••.•••••••••••••••••• Ashley Pettis. 29 Edwin Seaver 19 Cover ...... by Phil Bard Happy Birthday to You I...... 0. Other drawings by Georges Schreiber, Margaret Wright Mather 20 Jacob Burck, Julius Bloch, Louis Fer­ Correspondence •••••••• , •••••••••••• , • • 21 stadt, William Gropper, Hugo Gellert. Firing VoL. The Red War

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30 VoL. X, No.6 CONTENTS FEBRUARY 6, '1934

N.R.A. Factory Slave Albert Dannenhirsch 6 Russia's Friends Meet ••....•. 24 Stalin's Great Speech...... S Books •.•••••••••...••••• , •••••••••••• 25 The Fanners Help Themselves. • . . . . • • • • 9 A Nest of Reviewers, by Granville "It ·Breaks Where It's Thin" Hicks; Go to Hell with Art Young, Ilya Ehrenbourg 10 by Michael Gold; Whose American Fine and Dandy •••••.•• Otis C. Ferguson 12 Wealth? by Charles D. Fletcher; The End of O'Neill, by Virgil Geddes. Mr. Blanshard Yawns ••... 14 In the Money .•..•.••••. Market Follower 28 Lewis Sits on the Lid .•••.••• Jack Stachel 1S Music Ashley Pettis 29 The Hotel Workers Revolt ...... Jeremiah Kelly 16 The Screen ••.••.•••.•••.. Nathan Adler 30 Rose Water for a Sewer .••• Daniel Allen 19 Cover ..•....••..••. by William Gropper Other drawings by Del, Jacob Burck, America, America I .•.. Alfred Kreymborg 20 Reginald Marsh, Herb Kruckman, Letters from America. • . • • ...... • • .. .. . 22 Adolf Dehn, Jose Clemen·te Orozco, Correspondence ••••••••• , • , • • . . . . • . . . • . 23 Kabat and Fox. Three

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I van to the Dnieper ...... ••. Myra Page 6 Leon Dennen; A New Pioneering Disguised as Marxists...... 7 Realism, by Oakley Johnson ; The Lying About Labor. • . . . • . 8 Methods of Joyce, by Wallace Phelps; ...... Upstate Decay, by Edwin Rolfe; A Preachers, Be Still ! ...••• Isidor Schneider 11 Wise Virgin, by Howard N. Doughty, The Little King .•••••.•• Robert Forsythe 11 Jr.; Notes on Pamphlets. How Russia Treats Crime-Joshua Kunitz 13 In the Money ••..•••..•• Market Follower 28 Letters from America...... • • . • • • • • • • • • • 1 S Revolution •••••.••••••. Langston Hughes 28 Blue Heaven .•.•.....•..• John L. Spivak 18 New Scenery for New Audiences A Lynching? We're Too Busy •.•••.•.••. 19 Mordecai .Gorelik 29 Notes on Revolutionary Poetry The Screen •••••••••••••••• Nathan Adler 30 Stanley Burnshaw 20 Cover ••••••••••••••••••••••••••. by I.ou Correspondence ••.•.••....••••••••••••• 22 Other drawings by William Gropper, Books ...••..•.•••••...••.....•...•.... 24 Kabat, Reginald Marsh, Jacob Burck, Portrait of a Gangster, by Edward Georges Schreiber, Pearl Binder, Chon Dahlberg; Yugoslavia Awakes, by Day, Theodore Scheel. Listen

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Editorial Comment.. . . . • • • . . • . • ...... 3 Corespondence ...... • . . . . . • . . 22 The Week's Papers...... 6 Revolution and the Novel: Te,rror in the Imperial Valley ..• Editorial 6 II: Complex and Collective Novels Granville Hicks 23 New Bullets for Old ....•.....• Editorial 8 Books ..•.•...... •• Silver Shirts Among the Gold , •....•.•••••.••...• 25 John L. Spivak 10 Weeds of Wall Street, by ; Lauren Gilfillan's Educa­ Workerst Theatre ..••...... Carl Fox 11 tiont by Mary Heaton Vorse: Soldiers' Housing and Jobs: A Four-Year Plan Pay, by Walter Wilson j Kerensky's Leonard Sparks and Paul Salter 12 High Steeple. by J, Dunsmore Clarkson Ireland's Crisis Sharpens ... Brian O'Neill 16 A Bourgeois Hamlet of Our Time Music: Verboten ...... Herbert F. Peyser 18 Michael Gold 28 A Spring Song ....•... Stanley Burnshaw 19 Cupid's Letter Box., ...... Bill Smith 30 Two Letters from America...... 20 Between Ourselves ...... 30 Two Poems Drawings by My South ...... Don \Vest 21 L. Bun in, George, Pearl Binder, Gard­ American Heritage ... Kenneth Patchen 21 ner Rea, Jack 'Kabat, Phi1ip Reisman VoL. XI, No. 3 CONTENTS APRIL 17, 1934

Editorial Comment. . • ...... 3 Revolution and the Novel: The Week's 5 3-Drama and Biography as Models Papers...... Granville Hicks 24 The Convention: Snowfall in March Ended 1-Personnel of Revolution Robert Gessner 25 Joseph North 6 Prelude to Terror: Books .•••••.•....••...... ••....•..••• 26 The Committee for the Nation The Feeling of a Strike, by Mary S. J. Lenihan 9 Heaton Vorse; A One-Sided Picture, by Victor Burtt; The Monstrous Pro­ Empire of the Sun ...... Joseph Freeman 11 vocation, by Addison T. Cutler; Who Self-Criticism in Soviet Cartoons ••..•.•• 16 Can Free Ireland? by Martin Moriarty Correspondence • • • ...... 18 "Inner Conflict" in Proletarian Art: A Reply to Michael Gold Fantasy in Blue Eyes and Blond Hair John Howard Lawson 29 Edward Dahlberg 19 Between Ourselves • • • • • . . . . . • ...... 30 Cheerful Liars ••..... Stephen J. Addison 21 Drawings by The British Capitalists' Awakening Esther Kriger, Boris Gorelik, Del, John Strachey 23 Johnson, and Six Soviet Artists. VoL. XI, No. 4 CONTENTS APRIL 24, 1934

Editorial Comment ••••••••.•••••••••••• Revolution and the Novel: The Week's S 4-Characters and Classes Papers...... Granville Hicks 23 Jewry at. the Crossroads. . . . • . • • . . • • • • • • 6 Books ••.....•..•.••••••••..•.•••••.••• 2S The Communist Party Convention: That New England Human Nature, by 2-"We Do Not Have Unlimited Time" John Irving; Notes of a Novelist, by Granville Hicks; It Pays to be Blind, Joseph North 8 by Frederick L. Schuman; The Art of The Lost Battalion .•.• , ,John L. Spivak 10 Last Things, by Alan Calmer; A "Sympathetic" Fiction, by Manuel Education Under the Crisis: Gomez; Brief Reviews; Notes on 1-The Public Schools •• Oakley Johnson 12 Pamphlets. The War Planes Stop .•.•• Harry Gannes 14 The Gilbert-Sullivan Cult .• Michael Gold 28 Now They Are Madmen Ma and Blah ••••••••••. Robert Forsythe 29 Ilya Ehrenbourg 1S Between Ourselves ••• , •.••••••• , ••••••• 30 Different Spring Orrick Johns 18 Drawings by ...... V. Khrapovsky, Jack Kabat, Williams, Saints and Toreadors •••• Horace Gregory 19 J:toris Gorelick, Gardner Rea, David Correspondence • . . • . • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • . • • 21 Alfaro Sequeiros,

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Editorial Comment • • • • • . . • ...... • . . . . . • 3 Books ...•••••••..•••••••••...••.••••• 25 To Free Angelo Herndon. . . • . . . • • . . . . • • 6 The Breath of Revolution, by Josephine The Week's 8 Herbst; Traps for the Farmer, by Ben Papers...... Field; A Novelist in the Theater, by General Strike ••••••••••••. Iris Hamilton 9 Michael Blankfort; Exhibit A, by Con­ The Veterans Won't Scab .• Dawn Lovelace 11 rad Seiler; I Went to State College, Maneuvering for Position .• John Strachey 13 by Samuel Levenson ; Sweetness and Cattle in the Gravel Pits .•• Albert Maltz 14 Barter, by David Lurie; Modern Rus­ Mopping Up in China ..•• Harold Ward 16 sia, by Alice Withrow Field; The Literary Wars in the U.S.S.R. Skirts of Norway, by Muriel Rukeyser; V-Problems of the Fellow Traveler Required Reading, by Granville Hicks; Joshua Kunitz 18 Capital's Private Armies, by James Steele; Hearst's Lackey Reports, by A Job Alone ••.. Warren C. Huddlestone 20 Henry Cooper; Chaucer at Harvard, Dixie Jew .•.•••..•..•..•. Tom Johnson 21 by Anthony Kye. Dewey, Russell and Cohen Speaking of the Dance .••. Robert Forsythe 29 Why They Are Anti-Communist (Con­ Historical Hash •..•....•.. Irving Lerner 30 cluded) •. Paul Salter and Jack Librome 22 Between Ourselves • • . • • . . • . • • . • • • • • • • • • 30 Drawings by Repentant Judas ...•.•••.•. Joseph Kalar 23 B. Limbach, Gardner Rea, Crockett Correspondence •••.•••••••.•••••••••••. 24 Johnson, Fr. Lesch ani.

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Editorial Comment •••••••••• , •• , , • , • • • • 3 Correspondence • . . • • • • • • . . • . • • . . • • • . • • 23 The Week's Papers • , • , • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 8 Books •..••••••••.••••••••••••••.•.••• 24 The Soviet Union in the League. • • • . • • . • 9 Still on the Sidelines, by Joseph North; Terror in Rhode Island as the Textile Not So Slow, by Edwin Seaver; No Strike Grows, by Walter Snow; On Salvation by Art, by Isidor Schneider; the Picket Line, by Merle Colby; A Return to Faith, by David Ramsey; Letter from the Soviet Silk Workers .. 10 Salamandar and Politics, by Granville Hicks; Brief Reviews. The Newspaper on the Ice Floe .•..••••. 15 The Theatre: Judgment Day Underground Journalism ••.. John Roman 16 George Willson 28 March of the Native Bezprizorni In a Burst of Fury .••.••. Robert Forsythe 29 W. D. Trowbridge 17 A Revolutionary Film .•...•.•. Peter Ellis 30 Romanticism and Communism Between Ourselves • • • • • . • • . • • . • • . • • . • • 30 Genevieve Taggard 18 Drawings by Solidarity •••••••••••••..... John Mullen 21 B. Limbach, Jacob Burck, Philip Nes­ Witness at Leipzig ••.•.••.. Edwin Rolfe 22 bitt, Page. VoL. XIII, No. 1 CONTENTS OCTOBER 2, 1934

Editorial Comment...... 3 The Meaning of Fascism To the Freshmen. • • • • • • • • • • • . • . . . • • • • • 6 Joseph Freeman 34 The Week's 8 Soviet Republic No. 2 Papers...... Conrad Komorowski 36 Plotting the American Happy Days in· Fascist Italy !-Organization of the Anti-Semitic Jerre Mangione 37 Campaign ...... John L. Spivak 9 The Right Reverend Re-Definer The Textile Strike Sell-Out Corliss Lamont 38 Seymour Waldman 14 Correspondence ..•••..•...... •.••• , • . 40 Greetings, Mr. Gorman! ...•. Merle Colby 16 Mr. Vanderbilt's Ocean ... Robert Forsythe 41 White Guards on Parade War: "One Hell of a Business" Harold Ward 43 Granville Hicks 17 The Theatre .•.•..•.•. Michael Blankfort 45 New Women in Old Asia A Real Anti-Nazi Film ...... Peter Ellis 46 Joshua Kunitz 23 Between Ourselves • • . • • . . • . • . . . . • • . . • . 46 Books of the Quarter ...... 28 Drawings by Proletarian Literature Today Limbach, Crockett Johnson and Louis Maxim Gorky 29 Lozowick.

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Editorial Comment • • . • • • • • • • • • . • • . • • . • • 3 Solving the Jewish Problem The Week's Papers...... 5 Gregory Metlin 23 Madrid Alfred Hayes 6 Portraits Without Background In ..••••.•..••..•• Mary Tabor 23 Why We Vote Communist...... 8 Brief Review ••..•.••.••.•.••.•.. , • . 23 Plotting the American Pogroms Book Notes •••••••••••.••••••••••••• 24 5: Congressman McFadden, Jew~Baiter The Meet .. Orrick Johns 25 and Crook .•...•.•. John L. Spivak 9 The All-America Ass ••••• Robert Forsythe 27 H. G. Wells and Stalin ...... Paul Salter 14 The Theatre Mosley: Lap-Dog of British Imperialism The Kallikaks on S2nd Street Harold Ward 15 Michael Blankfort 28 Battle Lines in France •. Charles B. Strauss 17 Music Correspondence •..••. , ••••..•••••••••• , 19 Cosmopolitan Opera .•.•. Ashley Pettis 29 Review and Comment A Town Hall Concert .• Max Margulis 29 H. L. Mencken and Robert Herrick Flaherty's Man of Aran ••• •Brian O'Neill 29 Granville Hicks 20 Between Ourselves ••••..••.•..•••..•.••. 30 Farrell Between Books Drawings by Herman Michelson 21 William Gropper, Boris Gorelick, B. Stiff White Collars .••.••• Obed Brooks 22 Limbach. The Editorial

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Editorial Comment ...... , •...... It Still Goes on ..•... Granville Hicks 22 The Week's Papers...... 6 From the Other Side of the Tracks · Joseph North 23 Plotting the American Pogroms 7: Who Paid Viola lima's Way to Waldo Frank's Unceasing Quest Nazi Germany? .... John L. Spivak 8 Edwin .Seaver 24 Tear Out the Text Paul Bern 25 A Hunger Marcher Reports •• David Lurie 11 ...... The Belloc Saga ...... Donald Morrow 25 Slumming at the Museum •••• Sidney Hill 13 Book Notes...... • • 26 Capitalism Sterilizes .••.... Louise Preece 15 Tragedy in the Bowl. ... Robert Forsythe 27 The End of Bourgeois Poetry The Theatre .••.•....•. Michael Blankfort 28 D. S. Mirsky 17 Music: Mr. Tubbe's Morning Service An All·Bach Recital ...•. Ashley Pettis 29 Stanley Burnshaw 19 What Happened to Stravinsky? Stanley Burnshaw 29 Hitler's Ersatz Regime .•..•• Harold Ward 20 The Beauty of Poverty.. .. • ...... • .. • 30 Correspondence 21 ••...... •...... Between Ourselves ...... 30 Review and Comment...... •..•. , . . 22 Drawings by Gardner Rea and Limbach. VoL. XIII, No. 8 CONTENTS NOVEMBER 20, 1934

Editorial Comment • • . • • . • • • . • • • • . • • . • • . 3 Not the Whole Story Tin Types ...... Dan Shays 6 Dorothy W. Douglas 22 1oe Hill Listens to the Praying Truth Lies at the Bottom •• Henry Hart 23 Kenneth Patchen 8 Literature of the Revolutionary Era Plotting the American Pogroms Isidor Schneider 24 8: The "Hate-the Jew" Campaign in The Theatre •••••••••••••• Joshua Kunitz 26 the Colleges .•...••. John L. Spivak 9 The Dance ••.•.••••••• Stanley Burnshaw 27 Feminists and the Left Wing Music: ,Soviet Music Published Here 14 Henry Cowell 28 Drawing .•....•.••..••••.••. Art Young 16 Three Times Risen •••••• Robert Forsythe 29 California Expects Terror ••• Bruce Minton 18 Three Songs About Lenin ••••• Peter Ellis 30 Correspondence. • • • • • . • . • • • • • . • • • • • • • . • • 19 Between Ourselves ••• , • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 30 Review and Comment. • • • • • • • . . • • • • . • • . 21 Drawings by Proust and the Proletariat Art Young, Crockett Johnson, Mackey, Granville Hicks 21 Russell T. Limbach. Editorial

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