Blast:
Review of the Great English Vortex
Number 2: War Number
Lewis, Wyndham (editor)
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1915-07
112 p.; 30.5 x 24.8 cm.
Review of the Great English Vortex
Number 2: War Number
Lewis, Wyndham (editor)
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1915-07
112 p.; 30.5 x 24.8 cm.
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Contents
- Cover Image: Before Antwerp (Lewis, Wyndham): i-i
- Contents: 3-3
- Designs: 4-4
- Editorial: 5-6
- Notice to Public: 7-7
- Island of Laputa (Sanders): 8-8
- The God of Sport and Blood (Lewis, Wyndham): 9-10
- Constantinople Our Star (Lewis, Wyndham): 11-11
- Mr. Shaw's Effect on My Friend (Lewis, Wyndham): 12-12
- A Super-Krupp—or War's End (Lewis, Wyndham): 13-14
- The European War and Great Communities (Lewis, Wyndham): 15-16
- Hyde Park (Etchells): 17-17
- Dogmatic Statement on the Game and Play of Chess: Theme for a Series of Pictures (Pound, Ezra): 19-19
- The Social Order—I-II (Pound, Ezra): 20-20
- Ancient Music (Pound, Ezra): 20-20
- Gnomic Verses (Pound, Ezra): 21-21
- Our Contemporaries (Pound, Ezra): 21-21
- Our Respectful Homages to M. Laurent Tailhade (Pound, Ezra): 21-21
- Ancient Wisdom, rather cosmic (Pound, Ezra): 22-22
- Et Faim Sallir le Loup des Boys (Pound, Ezra): 22-22
- Artists and the War (Lewis, Wyndham): 23-24
- The Exploitation of Blood (Lewis, Wyndham): 24-24
- The Six Hundred, Verestchagin and Uccello (Lewis, Wyndham): 25-26
- Marinetti's Occupation (Lewis, Wyndham): 26-26
- The Engine (Dismorr): 27-27
- Design (Dismorr): 29-29
- Types of the Russian Army (Kramer): 31-31
- Vortex Gaudier-Brzeska: (Written from the Trenches) (Gaudier-Brzeska): 33-34
- Mort pour la Patrie: 34-34
- Snow Scene (Shakespeare): 35-35
- The Old Houses of Flanders (Hueffer, Ford Madox): 37-37
- A Review of Contemporary Art (Lewis, Wyndham): 38-47
- Preludes—I-IV (Eliot, T. S.): 48-49
- Rhapsody of a Windy Night (Eliot, T. S.): 50-51
- Progression (Etchells): 53-53
- Combat (Roberts): 55-55
- Atlantic City (Sanders): 57-57
- Rotterdam (Wadsworth): 59-59
- War-Engine (Wadsworth): 61-61
- Design for 'Red Duet' (Lewis, Wyndham): 63-63
- Monologue (Dismorr, Jessie): 65-65
- London Notes (Dismorr, Jessie): 66-66
- June Night (Dismorr, Jessie): 67-68
- Promenade (Dismorr, Jessie): 69-69
- Payment (Dismorr, Jessie): 69-69
- Matilda (Dismorr, Jessie): 69-69
- The Art of the Great Race (Lewis, Wyndham): 70-72
- A Vision of Mud (Sanders, H.): 73-74
- Design for Programme Cover—Kermesse (Lewis, Wyndham): 75-75
- The London Group: 1915 (March) (Lewis, Wyndham): 77-79
- Modern Caricature and Impressionism: 1915 (March) (Lewis, Wyndham): 79-79
- History of the Largest Independent Society in England (Lewis, Wyndham): 80-81
- Life Has No Taste (Lewis, Wyndham): 82-82
- American Art (Lewis, Wyndham): 82-82
- Head of Ezra Pound (Gaudier-Brzeska): 84-84
- Chronicles (Pound, Ezra): 85-86
- Drawing (Roberts): 87-87
- On the Way to the Trenches (Nevinson): 89-89
- Vortex No. 1: Art Vortex. Be Thyself. (Lewis, Wyndham): 91-91
- Blasts and Blesses: 92-93
- The Crowd Master: 1914. London, July. (Lewis, Wyndham): 94-102
- Back Advertisements: 103-108