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The Sinclair Lewis Society Newsletter, Vol. 7, No. 2
“Sinclair Lewis’s The Trail of the Hawk: The Western Looks to the Future,” by Robert E. Fleming, University of New Mexico
Collecting Sinclair Lewis,” by Stephen R. Pastore
“Sinclair Lewis Days; A Celebration with Character,” by Cari Coleman, Illinois State University
“Sinclair Lewis and Diane of the Green Van,” by Martin Bucco, Colorado State University
“C-Span Visits Sauk Centre”
“Lewis and The Golden Violet“https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/slsn/1037/thumbnail.jp
Sinclair Lewis Society Newsletter, Vol 30, No. 2
“Backstage with The Life and Loves of Sinclair Lewis“
“Sinclair Lewis Society Announces Virtual Conference for Summer 2022”
“Remembering Daniel Chabris”
“Letter from the Editor: Sinclair Lewis Society Celebrates 30 Years!,” by Sally E. Parry, Illinois State University
“New York Times Book Review Celebrates Lewis and Babbitt“
“Babbitt and Thucydides?,” by Rex Levang
“Significant Writer: Flawed Man: A Review of The Life and Loves of Sinclair Lewis by Bob Beverage,” by Sean C. Denniston
“Sinclair Lewis’s Leading Ladies: Part I: Irene Dunne: Perfect Lady, as Ann Vickers, 1933,” by Susan K. O’Brienhttps://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/slsn/1096/thumbnail.jp
Sinclair, C F, 405219
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Sinclair, C W, 17145
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Letter from Sinclair Hood to William C. Brice, December 6, 1965
Hood speculates on the use of Elamite script on Crete c. 2500 BC and drafts a plan to go about deciphering Linear B where Alice Kober's work left off, "on the assumption that the decipherment of Michael Ventris is false."Classic
Sinclair, C J, WX7977
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Sinclair, C H, VX60265
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Sinclair, B S C, WX10011
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The Sinclair Lewis Society Newsletter, Vol. 6, No. 1
“Lifting the Schorer Curse: The Burden of a Biography,” by Richard Lingeman
“Conference Celebrates Anniversaries of Lewis’s Babbitt, Kingsblood Royal,” by David Simpkins, Sauk Centre Herald
“Society and Foundation Join to Sponsor Successful Sinclair Lewis Conference,” by Sally E. Parry, Illinois State University
“The Reconstruction of Minnesota’s Main Street,” by Jacqueline Koenig
“A Diary of the Sinclair Lewis Conference,” by Jacqueline Koenig
“A Bed and Breakfast at Twin Farms,” by Michael Frank
“Vermont’s Award-Winning Twin Farms,” by Jerry Weil
“Lewis’s Early Fiction Still Resonates Today,” rev. of If I Were Boss: The Early Business Stories of Sinclair Lewis, ed. by Anthony Di Renzo, by Linda Laird Giedl
“At Last,” rev. of Sinclair Lewis: A Descriptive Bibliography, A Collector’s and Scholar’s Guide to Identification by Stephen R. Pastore, by Daniel Chabris
“Even at 70, Elmer Gantry is Wickedly Funny: A Satirical Look at Evangelism Lewis-Style,” by Roger K. Miller
“Sauk Centre Welcomes Lewis’s Granddaughter,” by Roberta Olson
“Writer’s Hometown Showers Granddaughter Lesley Lewis with Celebrity Status,” by Kris Bergquist
“Nobel Love Letters,” by Kevin Duchschere
“Sinclair Lewis Essay Winners Awarded Scholarships,” includes essays by Rebecca Ann Stepan (Grand Prize winner) and Sabrina Marthaler (1st Runner Up)
Abstracts: From Papers Presented at the Sinclair Lewis Conference:
“Babbitt: The Literary Dimension,” by Martin Bucco, Colorado State University
“A Manless Novel in a Manly Time,” by Todd Michael Stanley
“Sinclair Lewis on the Nineties,” by Nancy Bunge, Michigan State University
“Neil Kingsblood: The Not so Tragic Mulatto,” by Jean Mullin Yonke
“Literary and Racial Tensions in Kingsblood Royal,” by M. Ellen DuPree, University of Nevada, Reno
“Vision, Progress, and Regular Guys: George F. Babbitt’s Rhetorical Ideals,” by Brooke Hessler, Texas Christian University
“Jazzing Up American History: Using Babbitt and Elmer Gantry to Teach the History of the 1920s,” by Jane Lamm Carroll, College of St. Catherine
“It Can’t Happen Here: The Liberal Imagination in an ‘Age of Ideology,\u27” by Jonathan Veitch, New School for Social Research
“Iron George: Myths of Masculinity in Sinclair Lewis’s Babbitt and Mantrap,” by Sally E. Parry, Illinois State University
“From Stereotyping to Social Critique: Babbitt‘s Italian Fortune During the Fascist Years,” by Valerio C. Ferme, University of California, Berkeley
Deconstructing Culture in Kingsblood Royal,” by Robert L. McLaughlin, Illinois State University
“Babbitt: The Middle-Class Malcontent,” by Catherine Jurca, California Institute of Technology
“Heinrich Mann’s Der Untertan: ‘A German Main Street’ and More,” by Frederick Betz, Southern Illinois University-Carbondalehttps://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/slsn/1035/thumbnail.jp
Asymphyloptera chiricahua Sinclair, 2015, sp. nov.
Asymphyloptera chiricahua sp. nov. (Figs 2, 10– 12) Asymphyloptera sp. 2: Sinclair, 1995: 686. Type material. HOLOTYPE, ♂ labelled: “ USA:A[ri]Z[ona]:Cochise Co./ Chiricahua M[oun]t[ai]ns./ 1– 2.VI. 1991 6500 ' [1980 m]/ East Turkey C[ree]k./ B.J. Sinclair BS 9102 ”; “ HOLOTYPE / Asymphyloptera / chiricahua / Sinclair [red label]” (CNC). PARATYPES: USA. Arizona: Same data as holotype (5 ♂, 6 ♀, CNC, USNM). Additional material examined. USA. Arizona: Cochise Co., 12.5 km S Sierra Vista Ramsey Cyn, 10– 17.xii. 1986, MT, oak/pine/juniper, B.V. Brown (1 ♀, CNC). Recognition. This species may be distinguished by dark pleura and legs; narrow, elongate surstylus with rounded apex; apex of phallus setose and arched anteriorly. Description. Male. Postpedicel globular with long, slender apical extension, arising subapically (Fig. 10). Ocellar setae stout, similar in length to postpedicel extension. Labrum slightly shorter than clypeus; palpus brown, subequal to labrum, tapered to slender apex. Pleura dark brown with thin bluish pruinescence. Chaetotaxy very stout; 1 pprn short, very slender; 2 npl, lower slender and shorter; 4 dc, anterior dc offset; 2 apical sctl, 1.25 X longer than prescutellar dc, lacking lateral sctl. Legs dark brown; fore and mid femora with antero- and posteroventral rows of pale, slender setae, subequal in length to width of femur; fore tibia with biserial row of erect setae. Wing length 1.8–2.1 mm (Fig. 2); crossvein h distinct; base of wing with slender setulae along posterior margin. Halter light brown. Male terminalia (Fig. 11): Cercus with short anterior lobe and long, slender posterior lobe. Hypandrium prolonged as broad, paired postgonites; apical margin of postgonite extended anteriorly, narrow, hook-like. Epandrium narrow, with short setae on apical half. Surstylus long, slender, slightly arched lobe; apex rounded, extended beyond phallus. Phallus slightly arched anteriorly; apex rounded with microsetae; ejaculatory apodeme narrow, not expanded. Female. Similar to male except as follows: lacking long ventral setae on fore and mid femora and fore tibia. Sternite 8 extended beneath cercus; posterior margin of sternite 8 invaginated, forming wide plate with lateral sclerite extending to posteroventral margin of tergite 8 (Fig. 12). Spermatheca elongate, slender. Etymology. Named after the type locality, the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona. Distribution. Known only from the type locality in southeastern Arizona (Figs 5, 17), a small stream shaded by oaks, juniper and pine. This was the first known Nearctic record of the genus (Sinclair 1995), collected during the 1991 field meeting of the North American Dipterists Society.Published as part of Sinclair, Bradley J., 2015, New World species of Asymphyloptera Collin (Diptera: Empididae: Clinocerinae), pp. 553-564 in Zootaxa 4048 (4) on pages 556-557, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4048.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/23777
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