1956-08-11 The New Yorker Magazine Contents 1956/08/11 — Cover by Perry Barlow Goings on About Town The Talk of the Town “Further Fables for Our Time” by James Thurber (one page) Japanese Prints by Reiko Hatsumi “The Strange Case of the Lucrative Compromise” a poem by Ogden Nash Profiles: Nagelmackers’ Way about Leo Cesoli is by Joseph Wechsberg The Current Cinema – So Sad, So Sad by John McCarten covers “Autumn Leaves” and “Bigger Than Life” in just under a page “Green Song” a poem by May Sarton On and Off the Avenue – About the House by S.H. The Race Track – A Bully Brooklyn by Audax Minor A Demonstration by Mohamed Mehdevi Books – Briefly Noted