Complete contents of this issue—January 1932

THE WORLD OF IDEAS

Banks and the collapse of money values—by J. M. Keynes . 21

Men of steel—by Alexander Nazaroff. 29

Political diplomats—by Jefferson Chase. 36

Saudades of Brazil—by Paul Morand. 40

Smith W. Brookhart. 48

James Ramsay Macdonald—by George Gerhard. 51

Mae West and John Riddell: a correspondence—edited by John Riddell. 58

IN AND ABOUT THE THEATRE

Escudero—photographs. 23

The theatre—by George Jean Nathan. 24

Peggy Wood—photograph. 25

Adrianne Allen—photograph. 43

Lynn Fontanne—photograph. 46

Alexander Woollcott—photograph. 47

CONCERNING THE CINEMA

Mr. Hyde—murderer—photograph. 32

Constance Bennett—by Douglas Fairbanks, jr. 52

In front of Lilyan Tashman's beach house at Malibu ... 53

Ann Harding—photograph. 57

Pola Negri—photograph. 61

THE WORLD OF ART

White plumes: by Matisse. 41

LITERARY HORS D'OEUVRES

Supply and demand—by Jacqueline Stewart. 33

Murder in the home—by Margaret Morgan and Elisabeth Cobb 34

Just around the corner—by Corey Ford. 42

Footnotes on the American husband—by Janice Taylor . . 45

Evening becomes intolerable—by J. George Frederick ... 46

SATIRICAL SKETCHES

Brass-ringers on the Washington merry-go-round—by Battaglia 30

Impossible interviews—no. 2—by Covarrubias. 37

Literary Titans—by Salazar. 44

SPORTS AND GAMES

With shot-gun and orange blossom—by Paul Gallico ... 39

Winter sporting—by John R. Tunis. 54

Golf for non-experts—by Robert T. Jones, jr. 56

Systems of bidding at contract—by R. J. Leibenderfer ... 60

MISCELLANEOUS

Charles G. Dawes—Ambassador Extraordinary—caricature by William Cotton. 20

Vanity Fair's school for actors—photographs. 26

Herbert George Wells—photograph. 28

The George Washington bridge—photograph ...... 38

Six little girls who have made good—photographs . . . . 49

Samuel Seabury—photograph. 50

Hall of Fame—photographs. 59

A round of restaurants—by Charles G. Shaw. 62

The well-dressed man. 64