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Archive: 1962

J.D. Salinger’s Closed Circuit

A suggestion that the literary hero of theYounger Set — the Great Phony-slayer — may, justpossibly, be a bit of a phony himself. WHO is to inherit the mantle of Papa Hemingway?…

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The Race to Create Life

Our scientists are now close to a feat that will rival the conquest of space—the unlocking of the secrets of heredity, reproduction, and of life itself.

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October 1962

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