Spring 1965 (Volume XVIII, No. 1) Detective Fiction: A Modern Myth of Violence? Criticism by Brigid Brophy Dirty Words? Criticism by Benjamin DeMott To Lose the Earth; Menstruation at Forty; Crossing the Atlantic; Imitations of Drowning; Two Sons Poetry by Anne Sexton A Haitian Gentleman Fiction by Herbert Gold Edmund to Gloucester Poetry by W. D. Snodgrass The Watch; The Lightning Poetry by May Swenson Notes on the Noh Arts Review by Donald Richie Theatre Chronicle Arts Review by John Simon Some Obiter Dicta on Recent French Films Arts Review by Vernon Young Music and Ballet Chronicle Arts Review by B. H. Haggin The Art Audience and the Critic Arts Review by Henry Geldzahler All That Prose Book Review by Marvin Mudrick The Career of Ralph Ellison Book Review by Roger Sale A Woman Killed with Kindness Book Review by Howard Green First Books and Others: The Quarter’s Poetry Book Review by Hayden Carruth What a Life! Book Review by Gerald Weales Behold the Man, If You Can Book Review by George P. Elliott