THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION week by week STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN BISHOPS ENSORSHIP: the very word still...
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Shaw and Religion In his plays, Shaw is concerned with the relationship of men and women not to their own purpose but to that of the universe by ANNE FREMANTLE 0 NE OF THE hazards of any great...
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Church where the oftener you laugh the better, be-cause by laughter only can you destroy evil without malice and affirm good fellowship without mawkishness." And in his preface to Immaturity, he...
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and every year it gets an awful lot of wasted marble, cast concrete and paint for its money. The reason is that a distinct "government style" has evolved. In sculpture, where most of the money goes,...
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HERE AND THERE SPEAK OF THE DEVIL BOOK was published during the second world war which bore the intriguing title The Hitler Ain Ourselves. It was the author's thesis that the Nazi movement and...
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THE SCREEN DON'T TAKE THE FISH—OR THE SQUIRREL COMMERCIAL air lines may not be too happy about "Zero Hour!" but thrill-seeking audiences should find it to their liking. Its plot, about a group of...
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COMMUNICATIONS "THE CATHOLIC PRESS" Fort Madison, Iowa. T 0 THE EDITORS: Aside from the fact that Mr. McDonald's dissatisfaction with negativism in the Catholic press [Oct. 18] is possibly...
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Soviet novelist Dudintsev was first delighted, then scared and finally intimidated Not by Bread Alone by HELENE ISWOLSKY AFTER THE tremendous appeal his book met among readers in Soviet Russia,...
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The English translator of Dudintsev's novel, Dr. Edith Bone, has rendered the story both accurately and vividly. This was no easy matter, since Not By Bread Alone is a long, intricate tale, with a...
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New Light on a Troubling Author BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS GIVING Time Without Number Selected Poems by Daniel Berrigan Father Berrigan's book is the 1957 Lamont Poetry Selection, "for the discovery...
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