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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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,...
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Geissman, Erwin W.; Fremantie, Anne; Fowlie, Wallace; Quinn, Patrick F.; MacEoin, Gary; Lynch, John A.; Joost, Nicholas
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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...
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