Coming back to Milton Klonsky: Arrowsmith and Brown deserve the credit for publishing “The End Pocket” in Chimera I deserve credit for the later things, that were published in The Hudson Review. The particles are held to a spiral trajectory by a static magnetic field and accelerated by a rapidly varying (radio frequency) electric field.” (Wikipedia)įrom The Hudson Review Editor, Frederick Morgan, in his Letter to Me 26 March 1993Ĭorrecting reports about the history of Chimera and The Hudson Review, where some of Klonsky’s articles appeared, Morgan records the exact details of their founding, for the record-for any who have not been able to trace the derivation of these two trademark literary “institutions” of NYC:Ĭhimera and The Hudson Review were never the same magazine, but were founded by different people, had different aims, and different histories. Lawrence in 1932 in which charged particles accelerate outwards from the center along a spiral path. Certainly not in earth.Ĭyclotron: “ a type of particle accelerator invented by Ernest O. I’m like an airplant, not rooted in anything. I’m famous, not so much for what I’ve written. Below is an introduction of sorts. Considered a guru/hipster (or, as he preferred, a “gangster poet”), and “with an IQ that can stutter your butter,” as a critic put it, he always spoke in quotable phrases, such as: Milton Klonsky is a key player in the Keep This Quiet! series. Also, for a reservoir of his wisdom and dry wit – sayings to ponder through the ages – click to read Keep THIS Quiet TOO! More Adventures with Hunter Thompson, Milton Klonsky, Jan Mensaert, where his sharp mind is on view.

Only in this new web-inspired world would this be possible, but he’s there, with never-before-seen writings that is, never seen except in the original Commentary issues. Read newly compiled, still vibrant Milton Klonsky essays in Commentary in the 1950s and 60s here.

The Fabulous Ego by Milton Klonsky