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Vol. 063 Issue 009 (December 2 1955)
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Week by Week
The Commonweal week by week THE "CONTROVERSIAL" FUND "I AM surprised that there should be any difference of opinion about the Fund for the Republic." Probably Robert M. Hutchins, president...
Contrasts in Catholicism
Ong, Walter J.
Contrasts in Catholicism "THE AIMS OF THE MOST ARTICULATE OF FRENCH CATHOLICS ARE INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT FOR FOREIGNERS TO ASSESS IN ANY REALLY MEANINGFUL WAY" WALTER J. ONG IN THE France of the...
Conversation with Mauriac
O'Donnell, Donat
ART AND POLITICS Conversation with Mauriac DONAT O'DONNELL "THEY used to say I was a Jewmyou know Mauriac is also the name of a town, like many Jewish personal names; now they say I am of Arab...
A Simile for Madame: A Poem
Clancy, Joseph P.
A SIMILE FOR MADAME As a calm, gracious city, open to the sea, Keeps in high state the antique festivals, Knowing that, should fear break the threaded dance, The music stumble into...
The Stage
Hayes, Richard
THE STAGE THE CHERRY ORCHARD MR. DAVID ROSS' production of "The Cherry Orchard" at the Fourth Street Theatre is the most distinguished and variously beautiful rendering of Chekhov's dramatic...
The Screen
Hartung, Philip T.
THE SCREEN PALANCE IN THE PALACE PARLOR YOU probably won't believe a single scene in "The Big Knife," but neither, if you have any interest in theatrical flair, will you be able to tear...
Of Note
OF NOTE THE CARDINAL'S ADVICE IN THE issue of November 5, 1955, the official weekly of the Boston Archdiocese, The Pilot (49 Franklin St., Boston 10, Mass.) contained an editorial on the role...
Desire Not the Night: A Poem
J., James F. Cotter, S.
DESIRE NOT THE NIGHT Desire not the night when people are cut off--lob. A boy sits reading his poem to me: "Today, a peaceful day, I pace the beach . . ." Standing and listening with my two arms...
Book Reviews
Pfaff, William; Smith, W. J.; Ferkiss, Victor C.
BOOKS The Writer as Vengeful Moralist THE DEER PARK. By Norman Mailer. Putnam. $4. By WILLIAM PFAFF I WONDER if the novelist is not dangerously overrated in this country. The key to national...
Critics' Choices for Christmas
Bartelme, Elizabeth; Clancy, William; Fremantle, Anne; GREENE, JAMES; Harrington, Michael; Hayes, Richard; Herberg, Will; Holzhauer, Jean; Moody, Father J. N.; Popkin, Henry
Critics' Choices for Christmas ELIZABETH BARTELME THESE are among the books I have most enjoyed during the past year: Marianne Moore's Predilections (Viking, $3.50), a collection of...
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