June 1956 Issue [The Editor’s Easy Chair] Forecast for June, August, and November Download PDF Adjust Share by John Fischer, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 1953-1961 1956 20th century African Americans Democratic Party Election Political aspects Politics and government Presidents Race relations Segregation Southern States United States More from John Fischer Ugliness and Tension The question for the arriving generation is not whether our society is imperfect (we can take that for granted), but how to deal with that imperfection. So far as I… From “Letter from Leete’s Island Field notes on the manners, morals, and customs of the Connecticut Yankee," January 1969 From “Letter to a new leftist, from a tired liberal,” March 1966 Adjust Share