Index

The New Criterion

Volume 13

September 1994 – June 1995

Agee, William C.

  • Precisionism & the dawn of American modernism, on Precisionism in America at the Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey (ART), May, 42

Allen, Brooke

  • Stories fine & fatuous, a review of The Collected Stories by Grace Paley (BOOKS), Sept., 80;
  • “A real inferno”: the life of Christina Stead, on a new biography of Stead by Hazel Rowley, Oct., 23;
  • Painted into history, a review of Henry & Clara by Thomas Mallon (BOOKS), Nov., 78;
  • Stingless WASP, a review of The Collected Stories by Louis Auchincloss (BOOKS), Dec., 67;
  • Intimations of mortality, a review of The Afterlife by John Updike & All the Days & Nights by William Maxwell (BOOKS), Jan., 62;
  • The unlovable one, a review of Evelyn Waugh: A Biography by Selina Hastings (BOOKS), Mar., 60;
  • The real Ross, a review of Genius in Disguise: Harold Ross of “The New Yorker” by Thomas Kunkel (BOOKS), Apr., 55;
  • Anne Tyler in mid-course, on Ladder of Years & earlier novels, May, 27

Arkin, Marc M.

  • A key to Mrs. Eddy, a review of “With Bleeding Footsteps”: Mary Baker Eddy’s Path to Religious Leadership by Robert David Thomas (BOOKS), Sept., 71

Auchincloss, Louis

  • Old times down east, a review of Sarah Orne Jewett: Novels & Stories edited by Michael Davitt Bell & Sarah Orne Jewett: Her World & Her Work by Paula Blanchard (BOOKS), Sept., 76;
  • Iris Origo (NOTEBOOK), Jan., 76;
  • The Abbé & the great world, on the Paris diaries of the Abbé Mugnier (NOTEBOOK), Feb., 75

Barr-Sharrar, Beryl

  • Exhibition note on Greek Gold: Jewelry of the Classical World at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (ART), Jan., 44

Baumel, Judith

  • And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David (Poem), Dec., 36

Benn, Gottfried

  • Sal der kreissenden Frauen (Poem), with facing translation, Labor room, by Teresa Iverson, May, 36;
  • Jena (Poem), with facing translation by Teresa Iverson, May, 38;
  • Ebereschen (Poem), with facing translation, Mountain ash, by Teresa Iverson, May, 40

Berry, J. Duncan

  • Shorter notice of The Architecture of Alienation by David Clarke (BOOKS), Oct., 78

Bowman, James

  • Finding “significance,” telling “The Story,” on the O. J. Simpson murder case & the Whitewater hearings (THE MEDIA), Sept., 65;
  • Nothing if not “cynical,” on what President Clinton calls the “fault-finding mentality” of the American press (THE MEDIA), Oct., 59;
  • The game as played in Burnsville, on Ken Burns’s PBS documentary Baseball (THE MEDIA), Nov., 53;
  • Graded on “The Bell Curve,” on the critics’ response to Charles Murray & Richard Herrnstein’s book on I.Q. & class structure in American life (THE MEDIA), Dec., 54;
  • The elections explained, on the media pundits’ various analyses of the Republican landside in the mid-term elections (THE MEDIA), Jan., 55;
  • A rose for Anna, a close reading of Anna Quindlen’s valedictory column in The New York Times (THE MEDIA), Feb., 58;
  • A conservative conspiracy?, on the recent criticisms of contemporary conservatism by Michael Lind (THE MEDIA), Mar., 48;
  • Shorter notice of The De-moralization of Society by Gertrude Himmelfarb (BOOKS), Mar., 79;
  • Getting our bearings on Barings, on the media’s insistence on reporting the story of the Barings bank scandal as a morality tale about class in Great Britain (THE MEDIA), Apr., 48;
  • Faking it, on the Oscar presentations & other moments of televised insincerity (THE MEDIA), May, 58;
  • Amerika revisited, on press coverage of the Oklahoma City bombing & other matters (THE MEDIA), June, 62

Brookhiser, Richard

  • Passionate Porcupine, a review of Peter Porcupine in America by William Cobbett (BOOKS), Sept., 85

Carduff, Christopher

  • Shorter notice of Watch with Me by Wendell Berry (BOOKS), Oct., 79;
  • Shorter notice of Liebling at “The New Yorker” edited by James Barbour & Fred Warner (BOOKS), Feb., 73

Carne-Ross, D. S.

  • Wording the pulse afresh, a review of Sappho: A Garland translated by Jim Powell & Andalusian Poems translated by Christopher Middleton & Leticia Garza-Falcón (BOOKS), Oct., 70

Clarke, John

  • Near-dweller (Poem), June, 38

Coleman, Alexander

  • Fantastic Argentine, a review of Selected Stories by Adolfo Bioy Casares (BOOKS), Oct., 65

Davenport, Guy

  • The comic muse, a review of The Oxford Book of Comic Verse edited by John Gross (BOOKS), Nov., 74

Dean, Paul

  • Kaleidoscopes of feeling, a review of The Varieties of Metaphysical Poetry by T. S. Eliot (BOOKS), Oct., 75;
  • Shakespeare & company, a review of The Western Canon by Harold Bloom (BOOKS), Nov., 58;
  • Sons & husbands: D. H. Lawrence in love, on D. H. Lawrence: The Story of a Marriage by Brenda Maddox, Feb., 17;
  • Fighting for Herland: the sex wars of Gilbert & Gubar, on Sandra M. Gilbert & Susan Gubar’s No Man’s Land: The Place of the Woman Writer in the 20th Century, Apr., 16;
  • The poem as prayer, a review of “This Book of Starres”: Learning to Read George Herbert by James Boyd White (BOOKS), May, 75

Epstein, Daniel Mark

  • The two William Blakes, Oct., 10;
  • Russian village suite (Poem), Mar., 29

Epstein, Joseph

Evarts, Prescott

  • The classical world (Poem), Nov., 34

Falcoff, Mark

  • Castroenteritis, a review of Mea Cuba by Guillermo Cabrera Infante (BOOKS), Jan., 72;
  • Greatest living Irishman, a review of Conor: A Biography of Conor Cruise O’Brien by Donald Harman Akenson & Conor Cruise O’Brien Anthology edited by Mr. Akenson (BOOKS), Mar., 73

Frum, David

Geist, Sidney

  • Debasing Brancusi, on Constantin Brancusi: Shifting the Bases of Art by Anna C. Chave, Sept., 37

Gibson, Eric

  • Exhibition note on Sense & Sensibility: Women Artists & Minimalism in the ’90s at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (ART), Sept., 56;
  • Exhibition note on Cy Twombly: A Retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (ART), Nov., 44

Gress, David

  • The wager of the West, a review of Conditions of Liberty by Ernest Gellner (BOOKS), Apr., 69

Gross, John

  • The nasty truth, a review of Marginal Comment by Kenneth Dover (BOOKS), Mar., 64

Gross, Paul R.

  • In Darwin’s footsteps, a review of Naturalist by E. O. Wilson (BOOKS), Jan., 67;
  • Against anti-science, a review of Einstein, History & Other Passions by Gerald Holton (BOOKS), June, 78

Haines, John

  • Star photo (Poem), Feb., 38;
  • Turning inward into poetry, a review of Postmodern American Poetry edited by Paul Hoover (BOOKS), June, 68

Hall, Donald

  • Resignations (Poem), Jan., 37;
  • The reasonable nap (Poem), Jan., 38;
  • Christmas party at the South Danbury Church (Poem), Jan., 39;
  • An old life (Poem), Jan., 40;
  • Green, red & white (Poem), Jan., 41;
  • Notes from India (Poem), Feb., 41

Harrison, Jeffrey

  • The lonely planet (Poem), Nov., 35

Helprin, Mark

Iverson, Teresa

  • “From a confusion of shapes” (Poem), Nov., 32;
  • Introduction to “Three poems by Gottfried Benn,” May, 35.
  • See also Benn, Gottfried

Jacobs, Laura

  • Explicit acts, sleazy gestures: the Joffrey Ballet’s “Billboards” (DANCE), Sept., 62;
  • Smokeless “Cigarettes”: Pina Bausch at BAM, on Bausch’s Two Cigarettes in the Dark at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (DANCE), Jan., 52;
  • Promises, promises, on Bill T. Jones’s Still/Here at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (DANCE), Feb., 54;
  • ABT’s ebb & Twyla Tharp’s flow, on the American Ballet Theatre’s current season & other matters (DANCE), June, 52

Justice, Donald

  • Variations on Baudelaire’s “La Servante au grand coeur” (Poem), Dec., 34;
  • A man of 1792 (Poem), Apr., 31;
  • On an anniversary (Poem), June, 37

Kimball, Roger

  • Charles Reich & America’s cultural revolution, a reconsideration of The Greening of America on its 25th anniversary, Sept., 12;
  • What’s wrong with equality?, on In Defense of Elitism by William A. Henry, III, Oct., 4;
  • Exhibition note on The Thaw Collection: Master Drawings & New Acquisitions at the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York (ART), Oct., 51;
  • Philip Johnson: the architect as aesthete, Nov., 9;
  • Exhibition note on John Constable at the Frick Collection, New York (ART), Jan., 45;
  • (& Hilton Kramer) Farewell to the MLA, on the 110th annual convention of the Modern Language Association, in San Diego, California, December 1994, Feb., 5;
  • Exhibition note on Thomas Cole: Landscape into History at the Brooklyn Museum (ART), Feb., 47;
  • The grammar of “Dissent,” on Dissent magazine at age 40, Mar., 8;
  • Christopher Lasch vs. the elites, on Mr. Lasch’s book The Revolt of the Elites, Apr., 9;
  • Art vs. aestheticism: the case of Walter Pater, on a new biography of Pater by Denis Donoghue, May, 11;
  • What’s left of Descartes?, on a new biography of Descartes by Stephen Gaukroger, June, 8;
  • Exhibition note on Nature Vivante: The Still Lifes of John La Farge at the Jordan–Volpe Gallery, New York (ART), June, 49

Kistler, William

  • Music from an evening sphere (Poem), Dec., 37

Kramer, Hilton

  • Life after liberalism: “The New Republic” at 80, Sept., 4;
  • Exhibition note on Manny Farber: New Paintings at the Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York (ART), Oct., 53;
  • The ghost of V. L. Parrington, on a new biography of Parrington by H. Lark Hall, Nov., 4;
  • At the Warhol Museum, Dec., 6;
  • Samuel Lipman, 1934–1994, Jan., 5;
  • (& Roger Kimball) Farewell to the MLA, on the 110th annual convention of the Modern Language Association, in San Diego, California, December 1994, Feb., 5;
  • Kandinsky & the birth of abstraction, on Kandinsky: Compositions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Mar., 3;
  • Getting to know Pissarro, on Camille Pissarro: Impressionist Innovator at the Jewish Museum, New York, Apr., 5;
  • The Edmund Wilson centenary, on a new biography of Wilson by Jeffrey Meyers, May, 5;
  • The BBC & other losses, a letter from London, June, 4;
  • Exhibition note on Nadar at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (ART), June, 50

Lazere, Donald

  • Civility & accuracy (Letter), June, 90

Logan, William

  • Lowell in the shadows, a review of Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell by Paul Mariani (BOOKS), Dec., 61;
  • Blues for Penelope (Poem), Feb., 40;
  • The other other Frost, June, 21

Lourie, Richard

  • The self-pitier (Poem), Oct., 46

Lyons, Donald

  • Shorter notice of Satire & Sentiment, 1660–1830 by Claude Rawson (BOOKS), Sept., 89;
  • Not worth the powder, a review of Witches & Jesuits: Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” by Garry Wills (BOOKS), Feb., 67;
  • The Sphinx of Athens, a review of the new Loeb Sophocles edited & translated by Hugh Lloyd-Jones (BOOKS), Mar., 68;
  • Shorter notice of A Dead Man in Deptford by Anthony Burgess (BOOKS), May, 79

Mallon, Thomas

  • Autumn epitaph, a review of Louis MacNeice by Jon Stallworthy (BOOKS), June, 81

Mansfield, Harvey C., Jr.

  • Friends & founders, a review of The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson & James Madison edited by John Morton Smith (BOOKS), May, 69

Morgan, Frederick

  • May night (Poem), Oct., 44;
  • September 1957 (Poem), Oct., 45

Morrone, Francis

  • This was New York?, a review of Scenes from the Life of a City by Eric Homberger (BOOKS), Dec., 70;
  • The yeoman’s tale, a review of Olmsted’s America by Lee Hall (BOOKS), June, 75

Naves, Mario

  • Exhibition note on Dalí: The Early Years at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (ART), Sept., 54;
  • Exhibition note on Mario Cavaglieri: The Glittering Years 1912–1922 at the Jewish Museum, New York (ART), Nov., 44;
  • Exhibition note on Jess: A Grand Collage, 1951–1993 at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (ART), Dec., 47;
  • A Swiss Symbolist, on Ferdinand Hodler: Views & Visions at the National Academy of Design, New York (ART), Jan., 42;
  • Graphic artist, on Franz Kline: Black & White, 1950–1961 at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (ART), Feb., 43;
  • Ambiguous Baziotes, on William Baziotes: 32 Years Later at the Blum Helman Gallery, New York (ART), Mar., 38;
  • Serious matter, on Tàpies at the Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York (ART), Apr., 35;
  • Exhibition note on Martin Puryear at the David McKee Gallery, New York (ART), May, 47;
  • Small wonder: the forgotten art of Giuseppe de Nittis, on Masterpieces of 19th-Century Italian Art at the National Academy of Design, New York (ART), June, 47

Notes & Comments

  • Loathsome performances, on art-world reaction to the Ron Athey–NEA flap, Sept., 1;
  • Nostalgie de la boue, on Woodstock ’94, Sept., 2;
  • Enter the Association of Literary Scholars & Critics, on a new organization founded as an alternative to the Modern Language Association, Oct., 1;
  • It’s all applesauce, on Ben Yagoda’s assertion, in the Sunday New York Times, that literary theory is dead on campus, Oct., 2;
  • Feminism embraces tribalism, on Katherine J. Mayberry’s essay White Feminists Who Study Black Writers in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Nov., 1;
  • Bennington College, R.I.P, on President Elizabeth Coleman’s radical cut-backs at the school, Nov., 3;
  • Professor Nussbaum on patriotism & moral goodness, on Martha C. Nussbaum’s essay Patriotism & Cosmopolitanism in the Boston Review & related matters, Dec., 1;
  • Downward with the “Times,” I, on Brent Staples’s attack on Leo Strauss on the editorial page of The New York Times, Jan., 1;
  • Downward with the “Times,” II, on the New York Times editorial In Praise of the Counterculture, Jan., 3;
  • Victims & critics, on Arlene Croce’s essay Discussing the Undiscussable in The New Yorker, Feb., 1;
  • Filthy is as filthy does, on Leon Wieseltier’s agreements & disagreements with the London Spectator, Feb., 4;
  • Pop goes Parnassus, on the world of contemporary poetry as viewed by The New York Times Magazine, Mar., 1;
  • Lucrum et veritas, on Lee Bass’s $20 million gift to Yale, earmarked for a survey course in Western civilization, & the university’s unwillingness to implement the course, Apr., 1;
  • Revising the revisionists on American Communism, on The Secret World of American Communism, the inaugural volume of the Annals of Communism series from Yale University Press, May, 1;
  • A further note on “Camp,” on librettist William T. Hoffman’s charge that straight critics who use the word “camp” as a pejorative are guilty of homophobia, May, 3;
  • The greatest show on earth?, on the current, “multicultural” edition of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (Lisa Schiffren), May, 3;
  • Peter Brooks’s complaint, on Mr. Brooks’s essay Frightened with False Fire: Misunderstandings of the Culture War in the TLS, June, 1

Ozick, Cynthia

Page, Tim

  • Webern after Webernism, on the posthumous reputation of Anton Webern (MUSIC), Apr., 38

Penrose, James F.

  • The legacy of Donald Francis Tovey, Nov., 16

Reeve, F. D.

  • The village graveyard (Poem), Sept., 49

Rice, William Craig

  • Baroque (Poem), Apr., 33

Richman, Robert

  • Shorter notice of The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou (BOOKS), Mar., 79;
  • Shorter notice of Quarterly Review of Literature 50th Anniversary Anthology edited by Theodore & Renée Weiss (BOOKS), May, 80

Rosenthal, Deborah

  • Redon: the subjective world, on Odilon Redon: Prince of Dreams, 1840–1916 at the Art Institute of Chicago (ART), Dec., 38

Rutenberg, Alan

  • Ironic spirits--& others, a review of The Norton Book of Ghost Stories edited by Brad Leithauser (BOOKS), Nov., 76;
  • Shorter notice of A Second Mencken Chrestomathy edited by Terry Teachout (BOOKS), Feb., 72;
  • The rebel George Eliot, a review of George Eliot: Voice of a Century by Frederick R. Karl (BOOKS), June, 72

Sartarelli, Stephen

  • The literary stakes, on the new “conservative” critics on the French literary scene (LETTER FROM PARIS), June, 43

Schiffren, Lisa

  • The greatest show on earth?, on the current, “multicultural” edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (NOTES & COMMENTS), May, 3

Schmertz, Mildred

  • Exhibition note on Rem Koolhaas & the Place of Public Architecture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (ART), Dec., 45

Shomer, Enid

  • Cadillac (Poem), Oct., 42

Silber, John

Silver, Daniel J.

  • Prodigiously human, a review of Balzac: A Life by Graham Robb (BOOKS), Dec., 75;
  • The return of Emile Zola, a review of Zola: A Life by Frederick Brown (BOOKS), May, 65

Simon, John

  • Shorter notice of Intimate Letters: Leos^h/-.6 ch/’ Janác^h/-.7 ch/’ek to Kamila Stösslová edited & translated by John Tyrrell (BOOKS), Sept., 88;
  • To see is to believe: the life & films of Jean Renoir, on Jean Renoir: Projections of Paradise by Ronald Bergan, Oct., 33;
  • Squaring the circle: Stéphane Mallarmé, on a new biography of Mallarmé by Gordon Millan & a new translation of the poetry by Henry Weinfield, Jan., 24;
  • Reply to Henry Weinfield (Letter), Apr., 79;
  • Dumbing down Debussy, on two new productions of Pelléas et Mélisande, one by Peter Sellars, the other by Jonathan Miller, May, 19

Sisson, C. H.

  • The Word in English, a review of William Tyndale by David Daniell (BOOKS), Feb., 69

Spires, Elizabeth

  • Life everlasting (Poem), June, 39

Starr, Roger

  • Exhibition note on This Path We Travel: Celebrations of Contemporary Native American Creativity at the National Museum of the American Indian, New York (ART), May, 48

Steyn, Mark

  • West End story, on the American presence in London theater (THEATER), Sept., 57;
  • A wilderness of mirrors, on several recent plays that reflect mainly the preoccupations of the New York theater world (THEATER), Oct., 54;
  • Boat show, on the Harold Prince revival of Show Boat & on A. R. Gurney’s A Cheever Evening (THEATER), Nov., 47;
  • It’s the theater that got small, on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard & the Broadway revival of The Glass Menagerie (THEATER), Dec., 48;
  • Two theaters, fat & thin, on the mega-musicals & one- & two-actor shows that now dominate Broadway (THEATER), Jan., 47;
  • Communism is dead; long live the King!, on Tony Kushner’s Slavs! & Christopher Walken’s Him (THEATER), Feb., 53;
  • Missing Mister Abbott, a tribute to George Abbott, 1887–1995 (THEATER), Mar., 42;
  • Royal treatments, on Ralph Fiennes in Hamlet & other matters (THEATER), Apr., 43;
  • Rolling backward, on Neil Simon’s off-Broadway debut & other matters (THEATER), May, 52;
  • Tony or bust!, on the Tony-nominations process & its warping effect on Broadway (THEATER), June, 56

Teachout, Terry

  • So terribly correct, a review of Dictatorship of Virtue by Richard Bernstein & Two Steps Ahead of the Thought Police by John Leo (BOOKS), Sept., 82;
  • Gentleman composer, a review of Skyscraper Lullaby: The Life & Music of John Alden Carpenter by Howard Pollack (BOOKS), Dec., 72;
  • Donald Francis Tovey (Letter), Feb., 80;
  • Harry, Teddy & Whit, a review of Harry & Teddy by Thomas Griffith (BOOKS), May, 72;
  • Shorter notice of Vice Versa: Bisexuality & the Eroticism of Everyday Life by Marjorie Garber (BOOKS), June, 86

Thaw, E. V.

  • Courtauld the collector, on Impressionism for England: Samuel Courtauld as Patron & Collector, an exhibition at the Courtauld Institute Galleries, London (NOTEBOOK), Apr., 74

Thomson, William

  • He went to Yale (Letter), Feb., 80

Tillinghast, Richard

Tomlinson, Charles

  • For Noriko (Poem), Sept., 46;
  • Shorelines (Poem), Sept., 47;
  • A dithyrambic (Poem), Sept., 48;
  • Inspired by Martial, a review of Martial: Epigrams edited & translated by D. R. Shackleton Bailey (BOOKS), Nov., 63;
  • Olympia: in dispraise of ruins (Poem), Apr., 34

Tuttleton, James W.

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald & the magical glory, on recent biographies & critical studies of Fitzgerald, Nov., 24;
  • Margaret Fuller, the American Minerva, on recent biographies & critical studies of Fuller, Feb., 24;
  • Steinbeck remembered, on Jay Parini’s biography of John Steinbeck & the volume of Steinbeck’s early fiction in the Library of America, Mar., 22;
  • Absolute James, a review of The Father: A Life of Henry James, Sr. by Alfred Habegger (BOOKS), Apr., 65;
  • Shorter notice of “General Grant” by Matthew Arnold, with a Rejoinder by Mark Twain edited by John Y. Simon (BOOKS), June, 85

Waldron, Arthur

  • When peacekeepers fail, a review of On the Origins of War by Donald Kagan (BOOKS), Mar., 56

Weinfield, Henry

  • Henry Weinfield’s Mallarmé (Letter), Apr., 77

Weissmann, Gerald

  • Haunted by Science, a review of The Waterworks by E. L. Doctorow (BOOKS), Nov., 69;
  • The diligent Madame C., a review of Marie Curie: A Life by Susan Quinn (BOOKS), Mar., 75

Wilkin, Karen

  • Serendipity in Milan: “Drawing in Our Century,” on Il Disegno del Nostro Secolo at the Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta (ART), Sept., 50;
  • “Truth & Fantasy”: the small-scale inventions of Goya, on the exhibition of Goya sketches at the Art Institute of Chicago (ART), Oct., 47;
  • “Origins of Impressionism” at the Met (ART), Nov., 37;
  • Made in Italy, sold by the Guggenheim, on The Italian Metamorphosis, 1943–1968 at the Guggenheim Museum, New York, Dec., 17;
  • The “High Art” of Nicolas Poussin, on the Poussin retrospective at the Louvre, Jan., 18;
  • Exhibition note on Italian Renaissance Architecture: Brunelleschi, Sangallo, Michelangelo at the National Gallery, Washington, D.C. (ART), Feb., 45;
  • The naïve & the modern: Horace Pippin & Jacob Lawrence, on I Tell My Heart, the Pippin retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum of Art & Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series at the Museum of Modern Art (ART), Mar., 33;
  • Master & critic, a review of Antonioni by William Arrowsmith (BOOKS), Apr., 59;
  • Exhibition note on Gustave Caillebotte: Urban Impressionist at the Art Institute of Chicago (ART), May, 50;
  • The “Pictographs” of Adolph Gottlieb, on the exhbition at the Brooklyn Museum, June, 15

Winegarten, Renee

  • A concept of liberty: Benjamin Constant, Feb., 30;
  • Yesterday’s tomorrow, a review of Paris au XXe siècle by Jules Verne (BOOKS), Apr., 62

Wolcott, James

  • Gass attack, a review of The Tunnel by William H. Gass (BOOKS), Feb., 63