The Listener, Volume 72, Issue 1862, 3 December 1964



Stephen Wall contributes “With whip and junk,” p. 913, a combined review which includes a review of William S. Burroughs’ The Naked Lunch.

Published in London, England by BBC Communications in December 1964.

Bibliographic Information:

  • Not in Maynard & Miles
  • Not in Shoaf
  • Not in Schottlaender
  • Goodman A.38.27
  • Raven 19641203TLIS.72.1862
Selected Contents:
  • Sir Leon Bagrit: "Automation: political considerations" (essay)
  • Thomas Barman: "Britain in isolation?" (essay)
  • editor: "Violence" (essay)
  • R. C. Zaehner: "Hinduism" (essay)
  • M. I. Finley: "Plato in Sicily" (essay)
  • Bertholt Brecht: "four poems":
    • "Difficult times" (poetry)
    • "Time's mutability" (poetry)
    • "I require no tombstone" (poetry)
    • "When in the white sickroom of the Charité" (poetry)
  • Patrick Moore: "The Leonid meteors" (essay)
  • Alfred Dürr: "New light on Bach" (essay)
  • Raymond Durgnat: "Scream louder, live longer: an introduction to screen violence" (essay)
  • George MacBeth: "The red herring" (poetry)
  • Vernon Scannell: "The other ways" (poetry)
  • Michael Edwards: "Complaint" (poetry)
  • Edward Lucie-Smith: "The forerunners" (essay)
  • John Steegman: "Brunel and Clifton suspension bridge, 1864–1964" (essay)
  • letters
  • unstated: "Out of the Air" (essays)
  • Asa Briggs: "Mapping the world of labour" (review of Labouring Man by E. J. Hobsbawm)
  • Richard Hoggart: "Big-dipper" (review of Understanding Media by Marshall McLuhan)
  • Anthony Burgess: "Writers' pay" (review of The Profession of English Letters by J. W. Saunders)
  • Herbert Read: "Ruskin's Genius" (combined review of works on John Ruskin)
  • William Plomer: "Keeping down the wallpaper" (combined review of works by Mary Clive)
  • Scott Goddard: "Man and musician" (combined review on Ralph Vaughan Williams)
  • Hugh Gordon Porteus: "Wayward musings" (review of Finishing Touches by Augustus John)
  • Richard Rees: "Weil's challenge" (review of Simone Weil by Jacques Cabaud)
  • Edward Blishen: "Excellence multiplies" (review of Streaming: An Education System in Miniature by Brian Jackson)
  • Brian Glanville: "Gamesmen" (review of The Professionals by Geoffrey Nicholson)
  • Anthony Howard: "Against the bomb" (combined review)
  • T. R. Fyvel: "The abundant crowd" (review of Abundance for What? and Other Essays by David Riesman)
  • Keith Sutton: "Love and study" (combined review of art books)
  • Michael Futrell: "Chekhov unveiled" (review of The Oxford Chekhov: Volume III. Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, The Cherry Orchard, The Wood-Demon)
  • Stephen Wall: "With whip and junk" (combined review including of The Naked Lunch)
  • John Russell Taylor: "Drama" (essay)
  • P. N. Furbank: "Svevo and Churchill" (review)
  • Arthur Calder-Marshall: "Mixed bag" (review)
  • Christopher Grier: "Rameau Revived" (review)
  • Martin Cooper: "Liszt's 'Faust symphony'" (essay)
  • Bridge
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