Edgard Varèse and the sound of the city
Paul Strand and the sight of the city
John Dos Passos and the physiology of the city
William Carlos Williams and the suburban doctor's eye
Charles Sheeler and the cubism of country life
The pull of Chicago
The bleaching of the blues
Fighting free of the first modernists
Alfred Stieglitz/Georgia O'Keeffe
Gertrude Stein/Sherwood Anderson/Ernest Hemingway
Igor Stravinsky/George Antheil
Jean Toomer's quest for cosmic consciousness
Wallace Stevens and the satisfactions of belief
Arthur G. Dove and the Stieglitz circle's equivalents
Claude Bragdon's other lives
Margaret Anderson's search for ecstasy.