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MARITAIN~THE PERSON Not the Philosopher But the Man "1 CANNOT REFRAIN FROM SAYING THAT I PREFER THE MAN TO ALL HIS BOOKS." JEAN C. DE MENASCE I THINK that Jacques Maritain had all it takes...

HOW ITALY TAKES THE ANTI-COMMUNIST DECREE (September 1949)

504 THE COMMONWEAL September z, i949 electionsma system that produces an inertia that usually works to the best advantage of the machine. The existence of a one-party system is another...

LIBERATION THROUGH PENANCE (April 1949)

$ THE COMMONWEAL would move out of associations where he was known and with which he was familiar into assodations where he would be a stranger. Besides, a few years later the issues might...

MEN OF COLD PASSION (March 1949)

March 25 , I949 THE COMMONWEAL 585 of the Christian Pasch. Patiently following leads in the Church Fathers, in tradition and hints in legislation of the Church, he saw that "Easter" is an...

SOME ITALIAN COMMUNIST TYPES (March 1949)

Some Italian Communist Types From the upper classes, the white collar group and the downtrodden. .lean C. de Menascr I T IS SAID that political life demoralizes man. It seems to me that...

MAN'S PITY AND HIS PLAY (April 1946)

Man's Pity and His Play Dancing, the movies, a siesta .9 blind and the dying .he J#au 6". de M#uasc# AM NOT in the least concerned either with intrinsically immoral amusements or with...

WASHINGTON TO PARIS TO ROME (August 1945)

Washington to Paris to Rome Travel notes of a returning exile Jean C. de Menasce I FEEL SMUG; I make every effort to look suave and benevolent. Soon my neck will be stiff but I keep my nose glued...

LETTER TO THE ENGLISH (June 1944)

"Letters to the English"* JEAN C. DE MENASCE BY TURNS touching and bitter, impassioned and sarcastic, violent and sly, Mr. Bernanos certainly has eloquence—the eloquence of a young man entering...

THE TWO-EDGED SWORD (May 1944)

The Two-Edged Sword The unheard music of God* Jean G. de Menasoe A DISTINGUISHED anthropologist, analyzing African civilizations in which the clan has remained so strong, remarks that in...

MORE BOOKS OF THE WEEK The Race Question and the Negro-The Museum of Modern Art: the First Ten Years- A E Gallatin Collection (November 1943)

More Books of the Week The Race Question and the Negro. John LaFarge, S.J. Longmans. $2.50. FOR THE last fortnight I have been reading with growing irritation a series of agonized letters written...

DEATH AND LIFE (December 1942)

Death and Life From the diary of a city...

LEVIATHAN COME TO PASS (November 1942)

Leviathan Come to Pass Have we any stomach for a genuine cure? ...

NATIVE CULTURE AND THE MISSIONS (March 1942)

a humble beginning. When Mrs. Santos was only eighteen her parents died, leaving her as her only inheritance a small nipa hut and a diamond ring. She sold the ring for tifty dollars. With this small...

DIALOGUE WITH MYSELF (December 1940)

Dialogue with Myself Adam cannot be a symbol; he must be a true common ancestor, or humanity falls apart. By Jean C. de Menasce HE is badly brought up., cleans his ears at table, and belches...

CHRIST AND THE ARTIST (October 1940)

October 25, 194o THE COMMONWEAL we shall soon have any superior to Graham Greene. Neither "Brighton Rock" nor "The Labyrinthine Ways" is a book to give scandal. As with the best and subtlest...

Ménasce, Jean C. de

MENASCE, REV. JEAN C. DE

MENASCE, THE REV. JEAN C. DE

Menashe, Louis

Menashe, Samuel

Menck, Clara

MENDELSON, EDWARD

Mendisabal, Alfredo

Mendisabol, Alfredo

Mendizabal, Alfredo

MENDUS, BILL

Menez, Joseph F