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1964

January	Selected Articles Reducing the hazards of birth By Allan C. Barnes How to save money: An open letter to Congressman John J. Rooney By Henry Serrano Villard Fiction Hunting for hoot owls: A story By Jessamyn West Poetry Azores By John Updike The transient view By Katie Louchheim
February	Selected Articles What psychiatry can and cannot do By Thomas Stephen Szasz The Grand Design revisited: A legacy with life By Joseph Kraft Fiction A sacrifice: A story By Isaac Bashevis Singer Poetry To hell with revising, I'm writing a new poem By Richard Frost November 25, 1963 By William Butler
March	Selected Articles Arms and the big money men: Part I. Congressmen, contractors, and the “defense” pork barrel By Julius Duscha Jargon in the humanities By James Steel Smith Fiction A minute forty seven of the second: A story By Tom Mayer Poetry For an absence By Jack Marshall
April	Selected Articles The Washington lawyers By Joseph Kraft Fiction Man with a pain: A story By Susan Sontag Poetry High wind By Patricia Coffin The garden of delusion By Larry Rubin
May	Selected Articles Bureaucrats' war over Vietnam By Joseph Kraft What doctors can do to cut the cost of medical care By Theodore M. Sanders Fiction Fast Dan: A story By William Price Fox Poetry The secret in the cat By May Swenson Island By A.B. (Alfred Bertram) Guthrie
June	Selected Articles The Scotch in Canada: Part I. Castle, love, and the love of money By John Kenneth Galbraith Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed By Judson Jerome Fiction Orvieto dominos, Bolsena eels . . . By Richard G. Stern Poetry Analysis By Thomas B. (Thomas Bacon) Whitbread To one on friendly terms with many poets By Richard Moore
July	Selected Articles The American way of birth By Sloan Wilson Martyrs unlimited By Peter Ferdinand Drucker Fiction The cold wind and the warm: A story By Ray Bradbury Poetry The course By Louise D. Peck July fifth in the old burying ground By Maxine Kumin
August	Selected Articles Harlem is nowhere By Ralph Ellison A crisis of casualness in Latin America By John Paton Davies Fiction Blood: A story By Isaac Bashevis Singer Poetry Dying under drilling By Samuel Hazo (Some short poems . . .) By William Stafford
September	Selected Articles The Japanese intellectuals: Cliques, soft edges, and the dread of power By John Fischer Fiction A walk in the forest: A story By Monica Sterba Poetry Haiku By Dag Hammarskjöld June 8, 1961 By Dag Hammarskjöld
October	Selected Articles The making of a writer: Part II. The author as hero, martyr, and saint By Jean Paul Sartre Fiction The bat lady: A story By Margaret Dursin Poetry Taking a stand in Vermont By Philip W. Silver Burning the laboratory By Robert Pack
November	Selected Articles A brand new city for Maryland By J.W. (John Weir) Anderson The house Nebraska built By Donald Janson Fiction Stranger in town: A story By Nadine Gordimer Poetry The dying willow By Valerie Worth Home life By Jacques Prévert
December	Selected Articles The master spy who almost got away By Irwin Ross Behold the grass-roots press, alas! By Ben H. Bagdikian Fiction A Christmas dinner By Noël Mostert Poetry Retrospect: Falling out of love By George Amabile Judgments By William Stafford