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THE "MARTIN LUTHER" CONTROVERSY
THE COMMONWEAL'S lead editorial of one month ago discussed the cancellation of the film "Martin Luther" by a Chicago television station as a result of...
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The Christian West
"IS IT POSSIBLE TO CONCEIVE OF THE WEST IN ABSTRACTION FROM CHRISTIANITY, OR AS BASED UPON A POSITIVELY NON-CHRISTIAN CULTURE?"
JOSEF PIEPER
ALTHOUGH THE "Christian West" is an...
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TWO HOMILIES
(for Mark Van Doren)
1.
Expect this,
that rock may be supposed bear or any elephant may shiver from a rose
and some undoubted seer may hold the brainless edge of thought. O anything may...
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'RACKETEERING AND CORRUPTION"
House Cleaning for Labor
JOHN C. CORT
BACK IN THE Terrible Thirties a truckdriver came into the New York offices of the Association of Catholic Trade Unionists looking...
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HERE AND THERE
THE WITNESSES' DILEMMA
ARTHUR MILLER has been cited for contempt of Congress, so it is very possible that America's leading playwright may go to jail for refusing to "name others"...
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THE STAGE
A NOVELIST'S THEATER
THE IMAGINATION is open and flexible in Mr. Graham Greene's new play, the flush of life altogether richer-void almost of that private insistence or collusion which...
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THE SCREEN
LAUGHING DOWN THE LANE
IF EVER a film was well named it is "The Happy Road," a delightful comedy produced and directed by Gene Kelly in Europe. Its story is simple enough, almost nothing:...
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GALLAGHER, CHARLES; BECK, HENRY G.J.; P., AUGUSTINE ROCK, O.; ARMSTRONG, FRANCES; MOLLAN, RALPH; KINNALLY, TIMOTHY J.
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The "Martin Luther" Controversy
CORRESPONDENCE AND COMMENT
The Commonweal's editorial, "Martin Luther in Chicago," has resulted in considerable correspondence and editorial discussion, a...
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BOOKS
A Sampler of Neo-Writing
ZERO NO. 8 ANTHOLOGY. Edited by Themostocles Hoetis. Zero Press. $3.50.
By WILLIAM DUNLEA
THE EDITOR would seem a trifle overawed by his contributing confreres, be...
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