THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-SECOND YEAR OF PUBLICATION week by week PROTESTANTS IN SPAIN THE TANGLED Church-State relations which now...
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Impressions of America "'DE TOCQUEVILLE FORECAST A CENTURY AGO THAT AMERICA WOULD LEAD THE WAY TO A CLASSLESS SOCIETY. MANY AMERICANS THINK THIS PROPHECY IS ALREADY FULFILLED." MICHAEL P....
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LONELY FIGURE Priest of the Slums EAST SIDE slums are never pretty, but in summer the crowded tenements look more forbidding than at any other time of year. Their occupants fall the narrow,...
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FROM TEL AVIV Israel Today: Modern Sparta GUNNAR D. KUMLIEN A CARTOON or a joke can sometimes sum up a complicated political situation better than a long and well-documented analysis. Such a...
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THE SCREEN PALE HORSE, BRIGHT RIDER IT IS not easy to recommend films for children, but "The Phantom Horse" is certainly worth a try. This handsomely-made Japanese movie (the first I've seen...
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THE STAGE WAITING FOR HICKEY MR. ALFRED Kazin has lately written in his handsome tribute to Dreiser, "It was not art he worked with but knowledge, some new and secret knowledge. There is an...
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COMMUNICATIONS "REPORT OH A REPORT" Dallas, Texas. TO the Editors: Engaging in a controversy with The Commonweal gets you nowhere, so I will confine my differences to a simple question. In...
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BOOKS Little Nobleman, Great Saint, Continued Paradox ST. IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA. By Leonard Von Matt and Hugo Rahner, S.J. Translated from the German by John Murray, S.J. Regnery. $6.50. By...
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