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Spring 2016
The Alembic
Spring 2016. Full issue, 133 pages in total including front matter & table of contents.
Table of Contents:
- Levy, Jeffrey, A Story to Tell, 1
- Durbin, Branan, Namesake, 2
- Durbin, Branan, Hannah, 4
- Durbin, Branan, Zoraida, 5
- Price, Devyn, The Surly Bonds of Earth, 7
- Perchik, Simon, *, 17
- Moglia, Greg, Three Steps, 18
- Moglia, Greg, Try to Get Away, 19
- Moglia, Greg, Commander, 20
- Wright, Ben, 1000 Tea & Topology, 21
- Wright, Ben, Herstein & More Caffeine, 22
- Wright, Ben, Irrational Pi, 23
- Wright, Ben, Bullet from …
Spring 2015
The Alembic
2015. Full issue, 193 pages in total including frontmatter & table of contents.
Table of Contents:
FICTION
- Barefoot Princesses, Jennifer Cyr, 4
- My GPS, My Love, Walter B. Levis, 19
- Rejection, Sten Spinella, 28
- Kamaloca, Stephen Jarrett, 47
- Blinded by the Sight, Diana Vlavianos, 74
- Choice, Blake Kilgore, 102
- Four-and-a-Half Feet, Neal Mercier, 121
- The Village, Collin Anderson, 133
- Purple Petunias, Lee Varon, 159
POETRY
- Simic, Guy Thorvaldsen, 1
- Nomad, Catharine Lucas, 2
- Eileen Marú, Matt Gillick, 3
- Beams, Laurie Patton, 10
- Home is a Human Being …
Volume 27, Number 3 - February 1949
Volume 27, Number 3 - February 1949
The Alembic
Volume 27, Number 3 - February 1949. 78 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Editorial"
- "Exchange"
- Daley, James T., Jr., "Miller's Reputation"
- Eagle, George L., "Embers In The Mist"
- Plummer, William H., "The Critic"
- Brott, Clifford J., "A Pastoral Meditation"
- Vayo, Harold E., "One Autumn Afternoon"
- Vayo, Harold E., "Winter Scene"
- Wooley, Charles F., "Kaleidoscope"
- Vayo, Harold E., "A Passing Thought"
- Henry, Wales B., "Meditation After Reading Dorothy Parker"
- Plummer, William H., "To A Meadowlark"
- Honnen, William, "Thirty Pieces of Silver"
- Henry, Wales B., "Unrequited Love"
- Henry, Wales B., "Idee Fixe"
- Eagle, George L., "Morning Classes"
- Vayo, Harold E., "I Wonder" …
Volume 27, Number 2 - December 1948
Volume 27, Number 2 - December 1948
The Alembic
Volume 27, Number 2 - December 1948. 90 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Editorial"
- Doherty, Robert E., "Editors Also Know Despair"
- Brott, Clifford J., "Reunion"
- Boning, Thomas H., "66th Street, East of Broadway"
- Henry, Wales B., "Timpani in Tom-Toms"
- Geffroy, Guy, "The Way A Friend Would"
- Honnen, William, "Rue De Bom Jesus"
- Wooley, Charles F., "The Concrete Jungle"
- Brott, Clifford J., "Reverie"
- Beausoleil, Norman D., "Evolution of French Literature"
- Lynch, John J., "Gross Negligence"
- Henry, Wales B., "Five and Twenty Years Ago"
- Cochran, George Hunter, "Sonnet to Beauty"
- Eagle, George L., The Felon"
- Cochran, George Hunter, "One Rose"
- Marino, L. …
Volume 27, Number 1 - October 1948
Volume 27, Number 1 - October 1948
The Alembic
Volume 27, Number 1 - October 1948. 58 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Paolino, Daniel, "Not I, Lord"
- Scungio, Raymond, "Rain in Trinidad"
- Doherty, Robert, "Adventures of Blunderjohn"
- Cochran, George, "Day Coach"
- Brott, Clifford, "Short Essays"
- Cruz, Valentine, "On F.E.P.C."
- Cochran, George, "Windsong"
- Kirtland, Robert, "St. Thomas Aquinas"
- Fleck, Richard L., "Resurrection"
- Henry, Wales B., "Clouds"
- Fitz Simmons, E. P., "Simplicity"
- Henry, Wales B., "Soap"
- Doherty, Robert, "On Gertrude Stein"
Volume 26, Number 3 - March 1948
Volume 26, Number 3 - March 1948
The Alembic
Volume 26, Number 3 - March 1948. 105 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Alembiscope"
- Eagle, George, "Another Vintage"
- Brott, Clifford J., "Those Tender Years"
- Kurguz, Peter William, "A Students Prayer"
- Meagher, Francis T., "History's Lesson"
- Lynch, John J., "Modern Trends"
- Henry, Wales B., "The Dim Red Glow"
- "$64 Question"
- Cochran, Hunter George, "Modern Poetry and the New Slavery"
- Doherty, Robert E., "Memoirs From Bedlam"
- Weir, Fantasy, "Illustration"
- Scungio, Raymond, "Things Are Really Racy In Rio"
- "Football and the Friars"
- Eagle, George L., "Hearse-Verse"
- Doherty, Robert E., "From Europe About the Marshall Plan"
Volume 26, Number 2 - January 1948
Volume 26, Number 2 - January 1948
The Alembic
Volume 26, Number 2 – January 1948. 71 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Editorial
- Poutray, A.R. "Three for a Dime"
- Cochran, George Hunter "To St. John of the Cross"
- O'Brien, John J. "Design for Intellectuals"
- Doherty, Robert E. "Austrian Interlude"
- Eagle, George "How Far We've Come!"
- Henry, Wales B. "The Twelve Steps"
- Scungio, Raymond "The Commander's Husband"
- Knickerbocker, Jr., M.R. "The Catholic Novel: Its Problems"
Volume 26, Number 1 - November 1947
Volume 26, Number 1 - November 1947
The Alembic
Volume 26, Number 1 - November 1947. 71 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Editorial"
- Henry, Wales B., "The Uncertain Mind"
- Cochran, George Hunter, "Man To His Soul"
- D'Ambrosio, Raymond, "Turret and Tree"
- Goulet, Norman, "Social Justice"
- Doherty, Robert E., "Resume"
- Cochran, George Hunter, "Infinitus"
- Deasy, John, "Looking Down The Years"
- Boning, Thomas, "Tears"
- Fitz Simmons, Edward P., "The Village Art Show"
- Eagle, George, "Peculiar Company"
Volume 25, Number 1 - February 1947
Volume 25, Number 1 - February 1947
The Alembic
Volume 25, Number 1 – February 1947. 58 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Editorial
- Doherty, R.E. "The Beast"
- O'Brien, John J. "On Coffee"
- Eagle, George L. "A Stranger in Strasbourg"
- Shanley, Joseph V. "Reflections"
- Doherty, R.E. "Thoughts on New York"
- Gnys, Edward L. "Chaos"
- Morrison, Coleman "On Floorwalkers"
- Eagle, George L. "Moment of Vision"
- Deasy, John "Living History"
- Fortin, Andrew G. "Effects of Studying the Essayists"
- Critique
Volume 25, Number 3 - March 1943
Volume 25, Number 3 - March 1943
The Alembic
Volume 25, Number 3 - March 1943. 49 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Stafford, John, "Frustration"
- Davitt, John H., "Among The Missing"
- "War And Nutrition"
- Weintraub, Jerome Irving, "A Study Of Sir John Falstaff"
- Fournier, Conrad A., "Come Follow Me"
- Carroll, Jr., Walter F., "Auntie's Favorite"
- Buckley, John F., "Isaac Hecker And Brook Farm"
- "Reveille"
- "Divertissement"
Volume 25, Number 2 - December 1942
Volume 25, Number 2 - December 1942
The Alembic
Volume 25, Number 2 - December 1942. 54 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Fingers In The Pi"
- Lee, Edward A., "In God We Trust"
- Gorman, Jeffrey, "On Etiquette"
- Davitt, John H., "Before The Wave"
- Stadnicki, Francis A., "Saroyanism And Surrealism"
- Shiel, James F., "Rauschning Has The Answer"
- Fournier, Conrad, "Check--$50,000"
- O'Shea, Joseph C., "Blueprints For A Just Peace"
- "By The Way"
Volume 25, Number 1 - October 1942
Volume 25, Number 1 - October 1942
The Alembic
Volume 25, Number 1 - October 1942. 58 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "New Fingers in the Pi"
- Hughes, Riley, "A Catholic College and War"
- Gerhard, John, "The Father"
- Kelly, Matthew "Fast Freight"
- Kenny, Joseph, "Revolution in the Making"
- Holleran, Thomas, "Journey to Scotland"
- Kiernan, Leo, "Cancer Research"
- Fay, Michael, "We Shall Meet Again"
- Gerhard, John, "By the Way"
Volume 24, Number 4 - Summer 1942
Volume 24, Number 4 - Summer 1942
The Alembic
Volume 24, Number 4 – Summer 1942. 55 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Kenny, Joseph "A Woman of Letters"
- Rosen, Louis "The Gazette Goes to Press"
- Gerhard, John "When the War is Over"
- Young, Peter "Need Money?"
- Shiel, James "Alembichords"
- Gerhard, John "The Truck"
- Sherman, James "Conquistador"
- Gorman, Jeffrey "On Late-Comers"
- Sharkey, John "St. Georgie and the Dragon"
- "By the Way'
Volume 24, Number 3 - March 1942
Volume 24, Number 3 - March 1942
The Alembic
Volume 24, Number 3 – March 1942. 49 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Cavanaugh, Paul "Captain Charles E. Rosendahl, U.S.N."
- "New Fingers in the Pi"
- Mulligan, Thomas "Writing for the Alembic"
- F.M., Extension School "God Bless Them"
- Bracq, Edward "'Liberal Education'"
- McCormick, William "Certitude"
- Young, Kenneth "The Chinese Language"
- Murphy, James J. "In the Land of the Shamrocks"
- O'Shea, Joseph "The New Fleet"
- Maguire, Frank "Alembichords"
- Rosen, Louis S. "Futility"
- "The Enchanting Young Ghost"
- Shiel, James "By the Way"
Volume 24, Number 2 - December 1941
Volume 24, Number 2 - December 1941
The Alembic
Volume 24, Number 2 - December 1941. 62 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Dedication"
- Sharkey, John S., "Poets At Sea"
- Shiel, James F., "Keating and the Four Masters"
- Hickey, Vincent J., "The House of Rurik"
- McWeeney, Leo, "The Hero of the Russian Peasants"
- Gill, James, "The Political Police of the Soviet Union"
- McCool, Edward, "Peter the Great"
- Kaminski, Robert, "The Soviet Press"
- Krupowicz, Z.A., "Some of Russia's Leaders and Governments"
- Greenstein, Maurice, "Stalin"
- Garber, Martin, "Social Life in Russian Farm Communes"
- Gennaro, Anthony, "Social Conditions of Russia"
- Maddren, Herbert, "Russian Language and Literature"
- Mulligan, Thomas, "Damon Runyon At College"
- "Alembichords" …
Volume 24, Number 1 - October 1941
Volume 24, Number 1 - October 1941
The Alembic
Volume 24, Number 1 - October 1941. 49 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Dedication"
- "New Fingers In The Pi"
- Gerhard, John, "Defence Efficiency"
- Whalen, Jr., Frank J., "A Few Minutes Of Rest"
- Gerhard, John, "Brains"
- Cottam, Charles F., "Strawberry Love Song"
- Sharkey, John, "On First Looking Into Newspaper Rumor"
- Doyle, Thomas J., "Her Majesty The Cook"
- J. A. C., "Alembichords"
- "By The Way"
Volume 23, Number 4 - May 1941
Volume 23, Number 4 - May 1941
The Alembic
Volume 23, Number 4 – May 1941. 66 pages including covers and advertisements. (Only 36 pages available in archival copy.)
- The Quality of Decorum
- Conway, Joseph A. "For the Fatherland"
- Rich, Harold "End of a Visit"
- Gallagher, Matthew P. "How Long, O Lord?"
- Murphy, James J. "Holy Man of Dublin"
- J.A.C. "Records and Discords"
- Greene, John "Thought"
- Maguire, F.J. "In Quest of Arcady"
- Jodaitis, Annie T. of the Extension School "Women's Posiition in the Early Social World"
- "By the Way'
Volume 23, Number 3 - March 1941
Volume 23, Number 3 - March 1941
The Alembic
Volume 23, Number 3 – March 1941. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Editorial
- Kaylor, Edward "The Rivals"
- Williams, Jr., Ira T. "Fool's Folly"
- J.A.C. "Records and Wrecked Chords"
- Sweeney, Charles E. "Children of the Sun"
- Gallagher, Matthew P. "The Master"
- "By the Way"
Volume 23, Number 2 - December 1940
Volume 23, Number 2 - December 1940
The Alembic
Volume 23, Number 2 – December 1940. 64 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Dedication
- Perrotta O.P., Rev. Paul C. "The Soul's Lasting Armistice with Christ"
- Murphy, James J. "Queen at the Crib"
- Gallagher, Matthew P. "A Bow-Legged Saint"
- Sharkey, J. "The Hunt"
- Murphy, Leo "The Hill"
- Conway, J.A. "On Not Having Seen the World's Fair"
- Smith, Raymond C. "A Child's Christmas"
- Whalen, Frank J. "Jim Scares Me No Longer"
- Mulligan, Thomas A. "Go to the Office"
- McGovern, Charles "A Footnote to History"
- Williams, Jr., Ira T. "The Still of the Night"
- "By the Way'
Volume 23, Number 1 - October 1940
Volume 23, Number 1 - October 1940
The Alembic
Volume 23, Number 1 - October 1940. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "Traumwelt"
- Sweeney, Charles E., "Men Against A Tide"
- Rosen, Louis, "Fantasy At Night"
- Gallagher, Matthew P., "The Kettle"
- Maguire, Francis J., "Excuse Please"
- Conway, J.A., "The Wines of Germany"
- Falcas, John M., "To Prince Henry The Navigator"
- Williams, Jr., Ira T., "Lest We Forget"
- Anonymous, "Home of the Brave"
- "By The Way"
Volume 22, Number 4 - May 1940
Volume 22, Number 4 - May 1940
The Alembic
Volume 22, Number 4 - May 1940. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Jalbert, Russell R., "Fyodor Dostoievsky"
- O'Connell, James, "Escape"
- Mulligan, Thomas A., "Reward"
- Whalen, Jr., Frank J., "Monday to Monday"
- Napolitano, Ralph, "The Good That Men Do"
- Smith, Raymond C., "Shakespeare On Sleep"
- Hayes, J.T., "Lifter, Love and Butterflies"
- Conway, Joseph A., "The Old Harrington House"
Volume 22, Number 3 - March 1940
Volume 22, Number 3 - March 1940
The Alembic
Volume 22, Number 3 – March 1940. 67 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Gallagher, Matthew P. "Only the Valiant"
- Rosen, Louis "King O' Old Time Fiddlers"
- Landry, Lionel J. "A Man of His Times"
- Kaylor, Edward "Vignette"
- Conway, Joseph A. "Traumerei"
- Bowen, George "Stand-Up"
- McGovern, Charles "The Earth and the Stars"
- Ryan, Mark John "Catholic Action and the Catholic Collegian"
Volume 22, Number 2 - December 1939 (Twentieth Anniversary Issue)
Volume 22, Number 2 - December 1939 (Twentieth Anniversary Issue)
The Alembic
Volume 22, Number 2 – December 1939. Twentieth Anniversary Issue. 63 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Foreword
- Editorial
- LaCroix, John "Christmas Bells"
- Healey, Robert C. "Eroica"
- Geary, William Denis "Song of Experience"
- Beaudro, William George "Jovial Embroidery"
- Lynch, James J. "A Barbarous Epic"
- Skehan, Paul F. "Franklin, the Self-Made Man"
- Hughes, Edward Riley "Vox Ex Umbris"
- Hayes, John T. "Dance of the Years"
- Walsh, John P. "The Holy NIght"
- O'Reilly, Thomas J. "On the Art of Worry"
- Sweeney, Charles E. "World Beyond"
- Houlihan, John "Winter"
- Lynch, James F. "Ramelium"
- Samaan, Anis "Voltaire"
Volume 22, Number 1 - October 1939
Volume 22, Number 1 - October 1939
The Alembic
Volume 22, Number 1 – October 1939. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Dedication
- McGowan, James R. "The Anglo-Saxon"
- Sherman, Seymour A. "On the Appian Way"
- Sasso, Anthony B. "The Hoarders"
- Landry, Lionel J. "Take, for Example, Wagner"
- Kaylor, Edward "The Way of the Cross"
- Gallagher, Matthew P. "A Veteran's Tale"
- Houlihan, John "Loss and Profit"
- Hayes, John T. "Lesson in Liquid"
- Lehner, Francis "Charles Peguy"
Volume 21, Number 4 - May 1939
Volume 21, Number 4 - May 1939
The Alembic
Volume 21, Number 4 - May 1939. 67 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "En Avant"
- Crowley, Francis, "Tick-Tick-Tick"
- Farrell, Thomas, "To Her"
- Healey, Robert C., "Alas, Poor Cobb"
- Gallagher, Matthew P., "The Glory of an Empire"
- Landry, Lionel J., "The Common Touch"
- Hayes, John T., "Solitary Solitude"
- Williams, Jr., T., "One Never Knows"
- McGovern, Charles T., "Loved I Not Honor More"
- Kenny, Herbert, "Well Done, My Son"
- Honnen, Jr., William H., "Papist Propaganda"
Volume 21, Number 3 - March 1939
Volume 21, Number 3 - March 1939
The Alembic
Volume 21, Number 3 - March 1939. 56 pages including covers and advertisements.
Contents
- Editorial, "Urbi et Orbi"
- Wardle, Irving, "Tavern on the Turnpike"
- Carignan, Norman J., "Bad, Bad Benny"
- Landry, Lionel, "A Clear Prophet"
- Williams, Jr., Ira T., "Welcome Home"
- Houlihan, John T., "Adaptation of XXI of Les Regrets"
- Hayes, John T., "Bag of Oats"
- Sasso, Anthony R., "The Old Masters"
- Houlihan, John T., "I Hold a Drop of Water"
- Gallagher, Matthew P., "Armageddon"
- Ryan, Mark John, "Climbing Mount McHenry"
- Reidy, John J., "I Lose a Friend"
- Sherman, Seymour A., "On Water"
Volume 22, Number 2 - December 1938
Volume 22, Number 2 - December 1938
The Alembic
Volume 21, Number 2 - December 1938. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "To Men of Good Will"
- Healey, Robert C., "We, The Students, Elect"
- Carignan, Norman J., "Famous Infamy"
- McGovern, Charles J., "Oops! I Split An Infinitive"
- Gibbons, Walter F., "End of Day"
- Healey, Robert C., "Sights and Sounds"
- Wardle, Irving, "A House Built on Poles"
- Sweeney, Charles E., "Guiana Hell"
- Hayes, John T., "Old Schrieber"
- Williams, Ira T., "Ignominy"
- Sherman, Seymour, "On My Learning to Swim"
Volume 21, Number 1 - October 1938
Volume 21, Number 1 - October 1938
The Alembic
Volume 11, Number 1 - October 1938. 65 pages including covers and advertisements.
Contents
- Healey, Robert C., "What Floor, Please?"
- Carignan, Norman J., "Decision"
- Lincoln, Milton, "Rebuff"
- Mulligan, Thomas, "We Wuz Robbed"
- Wardle, Irving, "Guns for Spain"
- FitzGerald, Louis, "A Couple of Years Ago..."
- Healey, Robert C., "Sights and Sounds"
- Landry, Lionel J., "Prelude"
- Gibbons, Walter, "Brother Sebastian's Monkey"
Volume 20, Number 4 – May 1938
Volume 20, Number 4 – May 1938
The Alembic
Volume 20, Number 4 – May 1938. 66 pages including covers and advertisements.
- "College Men"
- Sullivan, Robert, "The Bells"
- Healey, Robert C., "The Great American Novel"
- Fanning, John H., "Lamb on Your Bosom"
- Sullivan, Robert, "Falling Stars"
- Sweeney, Charles E., "World Beyond"
- Aumann, Russell, "The Harvest Is Ready"
- Landry, Lionel J., "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
- Geary, William D., "The Carver of Nitsuke"
- Gibbons, Walter F., "The Worm Turns"
- Sheehan, Thomas F., "Brotherly Martin"
- MacArthur, Daniel J., "Enchanted Isles"
- "Editorial"
- "Obiter Dicta"
Volume 20, Number 2 – January 1938
Volume 20, Number 2 – January 1938
The Alembic
Volume 20, Number 2 – January 1938. 51 pages including covers and advertisements.
- Wardle, Irving, "Voltaire"
- Cavanagh, Joseph V., "Euthanasia"
- Geary, WIlliam D., "Polyphonic Poetry"
- Houlihan, John, "When I Am Dead"
- Sheehan, Thomas, "Social Catholicism"
- Landry, Lionel J., "Ballet-Ho"
- Geary, William D., "To Mother in Her Grave"
- Finnegan, Francis, "On Home"
- Gibbons, Walter F., "On Wearing Overshoes"
- "Editorial"
- Gibbons, Walter F., "Obiter Dicta"
- "Book Reviews"