Subjects include: Berlin's opinion of Doctor Zhivago; his interview with GJ for the "Four Freedoms" television series; Berlin's view of John F Kennedy, President of the United States; a radio debate with Joan Robinson on Cuba; Berlin's view of David Glass, Professor of Sociology, University of London, London School of Economics; the death of Hugh Gaitskell; Berlin's view of Israel; their difference of opinion about Christopher Mayhew; Berlin's memories of the poet Anna Akhmatova [Anna Gorenko].

Also includes later correspondence on Berlin’s edited letters, with some transcripts of letters earlier in the file.