Gerald W. Johnson’s “When to Build a Barricade”
Jonathan Daniels’s “Gold Avenue”
John W. Wheeler-Bennett’s “Ludendorff: The Soldier and the Politician”
Mark Van Doren’s “Literature and Propaganda”
Stories by Gerald W. Johnson, Jonathan Daniels, John W. Wheeler-Bennett, and Mark Van Doren
Poetry by C. F. Macintyre, Robert Liddell Lowe, Edward Weismiller, and Elizabeth Randall
Mark Van Doren (1894 –1972) was an influential literary critic, poet, and scholar who taught at Columbia University for almost four decades. He was literary editor of The Nation, and he won the Pulitzer Prize for Collected Poems 1922–1938.