May 1936

In This Issue
Explore the May 1936 print edition below. Or to discover more writing from the pages of The Atlantic, browse the full archive.
Articles
Notes on Olympic Skiing: 1936
Letters From the Dust Bowl
When drought struck Oklahoma in the 1930s, the author and her husband stayed behind to protect their 28-year-old farm. Her letters to a friend paint a picture of dire poverty, desiccated soil, and long days with no sunshine.
Arctic Adventure
Sweden: The Middle Way
Two Novels From England
Shakespeare
Monogram
My Life in Architecture
The Contributors' Column
The Diary of a Prudent Investor. Ii
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
'Teem'--a Treasure-Hunter
Anthony Eden
Overburdened Men in the White House
Romance
What Next in Europe?
Working Girl
The Pull of the Printed Word
Poem Against War (1936)
New England Steeple
Thoughts on Newspapers
The Schoolmaster of Pitcairn
Woman and the Professions
I Break Strikes: The Technique of Pearl L. Bergoff
The Exclamation-Point Style
The Bawx
A Record Stride
Kagawa: Proletarian Saint
Orchids Are Perishable
Reflections in a Whirlpool
The French Elections--and Jean Deaux
The Mystery of Matter
My Project
Big and Little
Ianthina
Of Women Knitting
Process
