The Week

FRANCO-ITALIAN relations are in the center of the European limelight once again. Just as France and Spain were about to renew their endless discussion of the question of Tangier, Mussolini sent a division of the Italian fleet there, to help the large Italian community celebrate the fifth anniversary of Fascism. READ MORE >>

Life Itself

Italy, 1927

  The road of the pass was hard and smooth and not yet dusty in the early morning. Below were the hills with oak and chestnut trees, and far away below was the sea. On the other side were snowy mountains. READ MORE >>

The World Crisis, 1916-1918 By Winston Churchill (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Two vols. 625 pages. $10) READ MORE >>

One of Wells's Worlds

Mr. Wells, in The World of William Clissold, presents, not precisely his own mind as it has developed on the basis of his personal experience and way of life, but—shifting his angle—a point of view based on an experience mainly different from his own, that of a successful, emancipated, semi-scientific, not particularly high-brow, English business man. The result is not primarily a work of art. READ MORE >>

Can Europe Federate?

In recent years there has been no lack of gloomy prophets to predict the decay of Europe. They have assured us that the cultural and political dominance of the Western European powers throughout the world is drawing to its close; that the future amphitheatre of the international drama is to be the shores of the Pacific and its actors the nations bordering on it. READ MORE >>

Recent Fiction

Banzai, by John Paris, New York: Boni and Liveright. $2.50. READ MORE >>

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