Cover artist: William Steig Publication Date: June 26, 1971 Page Count: 92 pages In this issue:Annals of Justice IMMORTAL GATITO by Mavis Gallant. ANNALS OF JUSTICE about the case of Gabrielle Russier a 31-year-old teacher from Marseille who stood trial in summer, 1969, for having an affair with one of her 16-year-old students, Christian Rossi. After being held in prison for 2 months before her trial & after her... The Current Cinema Gondola, Simca, Hedgehog by Penelope Gilliatt. Beatrix Potter has been celebrated in the Royal Ballet's film "Tales of Beatrix Potter... Fiction Here Is Einbaum by Wright Morris. Vienna 1939. Einbaum felt the same apprehensions common to millions of German Jews. One day someone beckoned him from a cab. He got in & recognized Countess Horvath. The question of saving her money & jewels appealed to him; not for nothing had he studied gangster films & the Wild... The Talk of the Town Gathering by Lillian Ross. Talk story about a formal dinner aboard the M.S. Sea Venture, a new twenty thousand ton cruise ship, which arrived here from Norway and is making its maiden voyage to Bermuda. Writer was invited by Oivind Lorentzen and Fearnley & Eger, both Norwegian shipping companies, & by Flagship Cruises, Inc... The Theatre by Edith Oliver. Fiction The Passing by Berry Morgan. Story about a Negro woman's death while her daughter, Roxie was at the plantation owner, Ned Ingles' house. Miss Anna, his housekeeper, said that Roxie had to come help them out. Laurance Ingles, Ned's son was dying & there was Laurance's son, a baby, to care for besides. Roxie tried... The Talk of the Town Man of the Theatre by Jane Boutwell. Talk interview with playwright Derek Walcott, whose Obie Award-winning play "The Dream on Monkey Mountain" enjoyed a successful run at the Negro Ensemble Company Theatre, on Second Avenue... Comment by Jonathan Schell. The "Times'" courageous & astounding story on the Pentagon's secret study indicates that for years the democratic system in this country has been short-circuited at the highest levels. We now realize we were living in a dream world furbished by official lies & our own innocent desire to trust... Around City Hall THE RIVALS by Andy Logan. AROUND CITY HALL about the 1971 N.Y. State Legislature session one result of which was the granting of 625 million dollars to help repair what Lindsay advertised as a billion dollar budget gap. Together with other city income sources the estimated total budget is 8 billion 700 million. A week... The Current Cinema GONDOLA, SIMCA, HEDGEHOG by Penelope Gilliatt. Poetry Temporary Measures: A Book Of Hours by L. E. Sissman. I. Matins With Lauds A Motor City baby derby, and ... II... |