1964-02-08 The New Yorker Magazine Contents 1964/02/08 — Cover by Abe Birnbaum Goings on About Town The Talk of the Town Twin Beds in Rome by John Updike Time’s Arrow a poem by Louis Coxe English Mosaic by Sylvia Townsend Warner In the X-Ray Room a poem by Howard Moss Profiles: The Honored Society — Part 1 by Norman Lewis about the mafia The Current Cinema: No Contest by Brendan Gill Musical Events: The Human Touch by Winthrop Sargeant On and Off the Avenue: Feminine Fashions by Lois Long The Race Track: Fast on the Grass by Audax Minor Books: The Camus Notebooks by A.J. Liebling