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Week by Week
THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts T.,RrY-FOURT. OF Pu, ucA'r,o. week by week AMERICA'S SCHOOLS T HE STATE of American education has become in the...
The Literature of Despair
Murchland, Bernard G.
The Literature of Despair Beyond the trappings of doom and futility there is a search for meaning by a generation that has not so much denied God as been deprived of Him by BERNARD ~ ' ~...
In Quest of God
Sloyan, Gerard S.
Where does a modern man turn in his search for a program of spiritual reading? In Quest of God by GERARD S. SLOYAN L ANGUAGE should be the sacrament of the idea, but when language is ill chosen...
Djilas As Prophet
Kumlien, Gunnar D.
What is to be said of the mystics? Where does one look for them, assuming that he is neither frightened off by the word nor out for some mental titillation which he can use as a conversation...
Mary to the Dead Christ: A Poem
Hazo, Samuel J.
munism in practice seems always to reach something opposite to what officially it is striving for. And the pathologioal atmosphere of lies in which it lives is such that more lies no longer...
No Modest Proposal
Cogley, John
HERE AND THERE NO MODEST PROPOSAL T HE FABULOUSLY successful Look has long had the last word on just about everything, if only because it has waited until everybody else had his say before...
The Stage
Hayes, Richard
THE STAGE THE DISGUISES OF LOVE I T IS AN IRONY of Mr. Roy Lawler's bitter comedy, and one indeed which its disabused author .might relish, that "Summer of the 17th Doll" (at the Coronet) may...
The Screen
Hartung, Philip T.
performance, is a sulky lawyer smashed about by the rancors of a divorce; the girl is a hybrid of Bronx, ballet and .bedlam---one of those tartars who belt you as you aim for a seat in the...
Critics' Choices for Catholic Book Week
Bartelme, Elizabeth; Moody, J. N.; Finn, James; Higgins, George G.; Stella, Sister Maris; Reinhold, H. A.; Scharper, Philip; Ward, Leo R.
Critics' Choices for Catholic Book Week ELIZABETH BARTELME T HE RED Book of the Persecuted Church. By Albert Galter. Newman. $5.75. An important and terrifying documentation of the Church in...
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