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The New Yorker Full Magazine September 25, 1971 Saul Steinberg Cover
This complete vintage issue of The New Yorker, dated September 25, 1971, features an imaginative and characteristically witty cover illustration by Saul Steinberg, one of the magazine’s most celebrated artists. Known for his surreal yet incisive depictions of modern life, Steinberg’s artwork perfectly complements the literary and cultural sophistication that defines The New Yorker. This issue includes pieces by Jorge Luis Borges, Barry Commoner, and John Updike, offering a compelling snapshot of early 1970s thought and artistry.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE TALK OF THE TOWN – 37
“THE HIGH GROUND, OR LOOK, MA, I’M EXPLICATING” – Peter De Vries – 43
“ONLY FITTING” (Poem) – Jon Swan – 44
“THE ELDER LADY” – Jorge Luis Borges – 46
A REPORTER AT LARGE (Ecology—I) – Barry Commoner – 49
“LISTENING TO ‘PEARL’” (Poem) – Douglas Morea – 52
THE CURRENT CINEMA – Penelope Gilliatt – 101
THE RACE TRACK – Audax Minor – 107
U.S. JOURNAL: Gallup, New Mexico – Calvin Trillin – 108
ON AND OFF THE AVENUE (About the House) – Janet Malcolm – 115
“TRYING TO PRAY” (Poem) – David Wagoner – 117
MUSICAL EVENTS – Winthrop Sargeant – 118
ROCK, ETC. – Ellen Willis – 120
BOOKS – John Updike – 131
BRIEFLY NOTED – 139
Cover: Saul Steinberg
Drawings: Whitney Darrow Jr., Robert Weber, Lee Lorenz, Alan Dunn, Mischa Richter, J. B. Handelsman, Barney Tobey, Ed Fisher, Donald Reilly, Stan Hunt, George Price, Vahan Shirvanian, Joseph Mirachi, James Stevenson, Chon Day.