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Vol. 107 Issue 005 (March 14 1980)
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Correspondence
Correspondence Liberals in the fray Poway, Calif. To the Editors: Mary Meehan's article, "The Other Right-To-Lifers" [Jan. 18] deserves the highest praise. It also deserves to be reprinted...
Editorials
commonweal WHERE CREDIT IS NOT DUE ONE PROBLEM with inflation—part of what keeps it going—is that it makes socially beneficial behavior irrational. Some easy numbers make the point. Most of us...
Pro-Soviet throwback
Martin, Benjamin
The Kung affair TALENT TO SPARE? REFLECTIONS OF A SOMETIME CRITIC AMONG THE REASONS given for the Vatican's withdrawal of Professor Hans Kiing's authorization to teach as a Catholic theologian...
The Executioner's Song
Garvey, John
Of several minds: John Garvey THE EXECUTIONER'S SONG MAILER'S BEST IN YEARS IN THE OPENING line of Norman Mailer's An American Dream there is a casual link between John F. Kennedy and F....
Will it sell in Utrecht?
Coleman, John A.
THE SYNOD IN ROME WAS NO DUTCH TREAT Will it sell in Utrecht? JOHN A. COLEMAN AN ARTICLE which appeared in the French newspaper, Le Monde, some weeks before the recently completed Dutch...
The CIA & the president
Powers, Thomas
A REPLY TO ARTHUR SCHLESINGER, JR. The CIA & the president THOMAS POWERS INTERESTED readers will recall that in the last issue of Commonweal Arthur Schlesinger Jr. had many critical things to...
Coming Out-An Aging Lady
Stephenson, Shelby; Beum, Robert
Shelby Stephenson Coining Out The hour is a lovely tale, Heaven, a flight of quail, Prayer, a patient man. Redweeds stay the storm in the branch, Sanded lines where trickles run nowhere And...
The Tito legacy
Denitch, Bogdan
HOW CAN AN AUTHORITARIAN STATE EVOLVE? The Tito legacy BOGDAN DENITCH I S EACH SUCCESSIVE report emphasized the failing state of Yugoslavia's Josip Broz Tito, the world's attention turned again...
Tremors in Belgrade
Ramet, Pedro
YUGOSLAV APPREHENSIONS AFTER AFGHANISTAN Tremors in Belgrade PEDRO RAMET Danas jos u Afganistanu: Sutra vec u vasem stanu. (Today still in Afghanistan: Tomorrow already in your...
Pinter's Betrayal: Bringing Back Empathy
Weales, Gerald
Stage PINTER'S BETRAYAL BRINGING BACK EMPATHY BY now it is common knowledge thatBetrayal is a departure of sorts for Harold Pinter. Many of the English reviewers greeted it with regret as a...
Sorry, Wrong Number: Horatio Alger Calling
Westerbeck, Colin L. Jr.
Screen SORRY, WRONG NUMBER HORATIO ALGER CALLING AFTER world war II the Italian Neo-Realists, and later the French New Wave, rebelled against what they called "white-telephone comedies." This...
Catholicism and Modernity
Higgins, George G.
Books: THE HISTORIAN AS POLEMICIST EARLY ON in Catholicism and Modernity, Professor Hitchcock complains that' 'a standard history of modern theology, by a Dominican, polemicizes openly on...
The Notebooks of F. Scott Fitzgerald/The Price Was High
Long, Robert Emmett
Brilliant fragments of sensibility THE NOTEBOOKS OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, $14.95, 336 pp. THE PRICE WAS HIGH: THE LAST...
Before You Eat-Carrots-The Butter Road-An Irish Dinner
Murphy, Peter E.; Fedo, David; Flanders, Jane; Galvin, Martin
Peter E. Murphy Before You Eat I suppose you expect me to listen To the blessings of food before You eat, the invoice of rituals, the Summoning of invisible needs to this table. Well, we'll...
Who Shall Be the Sun?/The Pregnant Man
Taylor, Anya
Myth and the body WHO SHALL BE THE SUN? POEMS BASED ON THE LORE, LEGENDS, AND MYTHS OF NORTHWEST COAST AND PLATEAU INDIANS David Wagoner Indiana, $9.95, 125 pp. THE PREGNANT NAN Robert...
Martin Heidegger
Richardson, William J.
A fresh appreciation of Heidegger MARTIN HEIDEG6ER George Steiner Viking, $10.95 173 pp. William J. Richardson THE COMPREHENSIVE title of this little volume suggests both its scope and its...
Jack's Book
Wynard, Eleanor
In brief Jacks Book: An Oral Biography of JACK KEROUAC by Barry Gifford and Lawrence Lee, St. Martin's Press, $10.95, 339 pp. Whatever else can be said about Jack Kerouac's contribution to...
Claims in Conflict
Dohen, Dorothy
Claims in Conflict: Retrieving and Renewing the Catholic Human Rights Tradition, by David Hollenbach, Paulist Press, $5.95, 219 pp. This book attempts two major tasks: to trace the...
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