Magazines

MAGAZINES AS EDITOR

THE AMERICAN MERCURY; a Monthly Review. Vol. 1-30, Jan. 1924-Dec. 1933, and some subsequent issues.
 

MAGAZINES AS CONTRIBUTOR

1922

THE TEN DULLEST AUTHORS, a Symposium. A Group of Literary Specialists Vote on the Most Unreadable of the World's Great Writers. Vanity Fair, p. 58, 86, 90, [month?] 1922.

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1926

ADMONITIONS FROM THE MOTHERLAND; Review of The Raven on the Skyscraper, by Veronica and Paul King. Nation 122: 152-153, Feb. 10, 1926.

1928

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE NATION? Nation 127: 542-543, Nov. 21, 1928.

1933

AMERICAN POLITICS; Review of Government of the People: a Study in the American Political System, by Dennis William Brogan. Nation 137:487, Oct. 25, 1933.

BOOKS I HAVE NEVER READ, a Symposium. Nation 137: 537, Nov. 8, 1933.

THE GLORY OF LOUISIANA; a Review of The Kingfish: a Biography of Huey P. Long, by Webster Smith. Nation 136: 507, May 3, 1933.

THESE HERE STATES; A Review of My American Friends, by Lawrence Pearsall Jacks. Nation 137: 79-80, July 19, 1933.
 

1934

AIDS TO VERISIMILITUDE; A Review of A Thesaurus of Slang, by Howard N. Rose, Nation 139: 331-332,Sept. 19, 1934.

THE BRAIN TRUST. Liberty 11: 16-18, March 3, 1934. illus., port. (photo by Ray Lee Jackson)

HENRY L. MENCKEN ON RADIO. Broadcasting 7: 16, Nov.1, 1934.

HOW FREE DO YOU WANT TO BE? Liberty 11: 26-27, Aug.25, 1934. Illus., port.

ILLUMINATORS OF THE ABYSS. Saturday Review of Literature 11: 155-156, Oct. 6, 1934. port.

THE NEW WEBSTER; Review of Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language, edited by William Allan Neilson [and others] Nation 139: 450, Oct. 17, 1934.

THE TREASURES OF THE VERNACULAR; Review of A Dictionary of American Slang, by Maurice Harley Weseen. Nation 139: 628, Nov. 28, 1934.

WAS EUROPE A SUCCESS? Nation 139: 374-375, Oct. 3, 1934.

Answer in a symposium to a series by Joseph Wood Krutch, Aug. 15-Sept.4, 1934.Adler

WELLS NEARING THREE SCORE; Review of Experiment in Autobiography; Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1860), by Herbert George Wells, Nation 139: 567, Nov. 14, 1934.

WHY NOT AN AMERICAN MONARCHY? Vanity Fair 43: 21-22, Nov. 1934.

A YEAR OF LEGAL LIQUOR. Nation 139: 666-667, Dec.12, 1934.

1935

THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH. Harper 170: 541-548, April,1935.

1936

THE CASE FOR DOCTOR LANDON. American Mercury 39: 129-134, Oct. 1936.

THE DOLE FOR BOGUS FARMERS. American Mercury 39: 400-408, Dec. 1936.

THE REDS AND CIVIL RIGHTS. American Mercury 38: 284-289, July, 1936.

THREE YEARS OF DR. ROOSEVELT. American Mercury 37: 257-265, March, 1936.

1937

THE AMERICAN FUTURE. American Mercury 40: 129-136, Feb. 1937.

A CONSTITUTION FOR THE NEW DEAL. American Mercury 41: 129-136, June, 1937.

UTOPIA BY STERILIZATION. American Mercury 41: 399-408, Aug. 1937.

1938

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION. American Mercury 45: 182-189, Oct. 1938.

1939

BRINGING ROOSEVELT UP TO DATE. American Mercury 46: 257-264, March, 1939.

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