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Letter to James H. Forest from Thomas Merton. 1962 January 29 [misprinted as 1961], published as: "Thomas Merton on the Strike". Thomas Merton's letter to James Forest from January 29, 1962 was published in the February 1962 issue of the Catholic Worker. The letter references the General Strike for Peace, a protest against militarism, the "war economy", and nuclear testing at the U.S. AEC (Atomic Energy Commission ). The protest was held at New York Operations Office of the Atomic Energy Commission, at Hudson and Houston Streets in New York City. The letter was distributed during the second day of the sit down strike.
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1959-12-14: Letter to Ernesto Mejía Sánchez from Thomas Merton. 1959 December 14 Ernesto Mejía Sánchez was born in Nicaragua and lived his later life as a poet, essayist, literary critic, anthologist, and diplomat in Mexico. He can be placed with the "Generación del 40" and noted alongside other Nicaraguan poets, like Merton's friend Ernesto Cardenal and José Coronel Urtecho.
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Merton on Faith and Violence This is a selection of quotes from pieces written by Thomas Merton which appeared in the Catholic Worker newspaper and a listing of all articles, book reviews, and poetry which were written by Merton. Catholic Worker 44.9, December 1978, page 4 (lower half of page).
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The Rt. Revd. Rowan Williams discusses the continued importance of Thomas Merton's writings at the 14 General Meeting of the International Thomas Merton Society (ITMS), June 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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L03 - Drawing by Thomas Merton
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L01 - Drawing by Thomas Merton Cover page of "DRAWINGS FOR JAY
Greek warriors, sages and athletes
Birds" . "Jay" was James Laughlin.
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0776 - Drawing by Thomas Merton
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0702 - Drawing by Thomas Merton
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0545 - Drawing by Thomas Merton
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0544 - Drawing by Thomas Merton