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The New Yorker Full Magazine – February 28, 1970 (James Stevenson Cover, Good Condition)
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This original February 28, 1970 issue of The New Yorker features a cover illustration by James Stevenson, one of the magazine’s most recognizable and prolific artists, known for his warm humor and simple yet evocative line work. The issue includes a mix of fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary from distinguished contributors such as W. S. Merwin, Leopold Tyrmand, and L. E. Sissman.
Table of Contents:
THE TALK OF THE TOWN – p. 29
“We Have Nothing to Fear” – W. S. Merwin – p. 34
“Saul, Afterward, Riding East” (Poem) – John Malcolm Brinnin – p. 36
“The Last of the Wine” – Hannah Green – p. 38
“Shadowboxing” (Poem) – James Tate – p. 40
The Theatre – Brendan Gill – p. 77
Off Broadway – Edith Oliver – p. 78
Musical Events – Winthrop Sargeant – p. 80
Reflections (Permissiveness) – Leopold Tyrmand – p. 85
Around City Hall – Andy Logan – p. 101
Books – L. E. Sissman – p. 110
Briefly Noted – p. 114
Cover: James Stevenson
Drawings by: Al Ross, Lee Lorenz, George Price, J. B. Handelsman, Robert Day, Charles Saxon, Warren Miller, Donald Reilly, James Stevenson, Ed Fisher, Dana Fradon, Edward Koren, Stan Hunt, Vahan Shirvanian, William Steig, John Corcoran
A fine collectible for enthusiasts of The New Yorker and admirers of James Stevenson’s classic illustration style, this issue highlights the magazine’s refined blend of literature, satire, and cultural observation during the early 1970s era.