“Oh, few faint voices bravely asking ‘Why?’ You pass like whispers in the roaring play Of madmen marching to a holiday. We know. We know, why bound to death they lie.” +David P. Berenberg.+[1] There in the newspapers on that morning of August ninth, 1927, was the appeal from the Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee to the “rank and file” of artists, authors, teachers (including college professors) and other kinds of professional men and women to come to headquarters in Boston. How many of the rank and file of professors and authors like myself would be there? For me, behind, lay seven years of a working friendship with the Committee.…
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