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Vol. 061 Issue 001 (October 8 1954)
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Week by Week
THE Commonweal week by week THE FORGOTTEN PAST T HESE days, charging a man with "following the Communist line" is one of the easiest ways of winning a debate. For our part we think the device...
A Reckoning with My Readers
Langgaesser, Elisabeth
A Reckoning with My Readers "YOU, MY READER, AND I ARE BOTH LISTENING TOGETHER TO WHAT IS CALLED "THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE," AND IN THIS SECRET SHARING WE ARE CONTEMPORARIES" ELISABETH...
Sonnet
Johnson, Carol
SONNET L ET us forget the horn's end of the year, Orion marching inconclusively, out-heroded of individual fear, recall Odysseus apprised of Circe, a name that burns. O Christ, we who...
The Stage
Hayes, Richard
THE STAGE THE DOMESTIC INTERIOR T HE Irish Mr. Walter Macken and the American Mr. Robert Anderson are severally concerned with the inbred miseries of the family relationship and their...
The Screen
Hartung, Philip T.
THE SCREEN HOME IS THE STAR I T isn't just Technicolor or CinemaScope or beautifully staged production numbers that make "A Star Is Born" such a fine movie. They help; but what really count...
Two Poems About War
West, Jessamyn
TWO POEMS ABOUT WAR WE WHO LIVED IN THAT DAY W E who lived in that day, who heard the grave voices, who listened to the words: Bataan, Corregidor, the varying pronunciation: Spanish,...
Toynbee's Odyssey of the West
Dawson, Christopher
BOOKS Toynbee's Odyssey of the West CHRISTOPHER DAWSON A FTER an interval of fifteen years, many of which were necessarily devoted to the service of the government during the recent war,...
Book Reviews
Geissman, Erwin W.; Fremantie, Anne; Fowlie, Wallace; Quinn, Patrick F.; MacEoin, Gary; Lynch, John A.; Joost, Nicholas
The Catholic Lessons to be Learned from the Past POLITICS OF BELIEF IN NINETEENTH CENTURY FRANCE. By Philip Spencer. Grove Press. $6. By ERWIN W. GEISSMAN O NE of the knottiest...
Vol. 061 Issue 004 (October 29 1954)
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