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Vol. 033 Issue 001 (October 25 1940)
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••Contents••
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 THE WEEK
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preserving and building the culture and civilization of America and protecting it from dangers he has helped so much to understand. He is fitted to lead in this broad and fundamental work. He has...
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LETTER FROM FRANCE
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Mounier, Emmanuel
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Letter from France A personalist leader, editor of Esprit, sends this message to America from France. By Emmanuel Mounier* W HAT seems important for me to explain to our American friends who are...
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GRAHAM GREENE
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Sylvester, Harry
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October 25, 1940 THE COMMONWEAL shall give life to the revolution of the living person and the living community against the avarice and disorder of individualism. Individualism has penetrated and...
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CHRIST AND THE ARTIST
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Menasce, Jean C. de
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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...
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BEST SELLERS
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Jr.", "Edward Skillin
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16 THE COMMONWEAL October 25, 1940 Art has as its ultimate object the playing of a priestly role, to sanctify nature and lead it back toward God. The Christian artist gives to silent creation a...
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TRANSLATING
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Binsse, Harry Lorin
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October 25, 1940 THE COMMONWEAL 19 Translating By HARRY LORIN BINSSE TTRANSLATING under any circumstances is a nuisance. It's not so much that the process involves hard work; most hard work...
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WHO CAME DREAMING FROM PLATO (Verse)
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Rago, Henry
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20 THE COMMONWEAL October 25, 194o stenographer chewing large pieces out of her pencil, until suddenly I saw a word which put me at ease. It was pardonner, and at once I thought of forgive. Nothing...
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VIEWS AND REVIEWS
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Williams, Michael
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October 25, 1940 THE COMMONWEAL 21 Views Reviews BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS LOUIS ADAMIC has written a new book which I recommend with hearty good will for his main purpose, and with enthusiastic...
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COMMUNICATIONS
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22 THE COMMONWEAL October 25, 1940 Communications THE BLOCKADE PROBLEM New York, N. Y. TO the Editors: In THE COMMONWEAL for October 18 I am correctly named as one of those Americans advocating...
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THE STAGE
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Vernon, Grenville
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24 THE COMMONWEAL October 25, 1940 The Stage & Screen Gilbert and Sullivan THE LYRIC OPERA COMPANY certainly de- serves encouragement; it has the best chorus I have ever heard in a Gilbert and...
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THE SCREEN
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Hartung, Philip T.
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24 THE COMMONWEAL October 25, 1940 The Stage & Screen Gilbert and Sullivan THE LYRIC OPERA COMPANY certainly de- serves encouragement; it has the best chorus I have ever heard in a Gilbert and...
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INTELLECTUAL TRAGEDY
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Briefs, G. A.
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October 25, 194o THE COMMONWEAL 25 been right, that he shouldn't be confined to B pictures) doesn't want marriage 'cause he doesn't "owe no man nothing—or no woman." Weary, on the defensive,...
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MORE BOOKS OF THE WEEK
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October 25, 1940 THE COMMONWEAL 27 Dilthey. None of these writers argued from the basis of "scientific socialism": they all argued from the basis of political philosophy of old and from their...
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IN THE GROOVE
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Jr.", "C. J. Balliett
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36 THE PIVOTAL PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION By William F. Cunningham C.S.C. Prof. of Education, University of Notre Dame Here, for the first time, is a thorough, clear statement of the applications...
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THE INNER FORUM
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38 THE COMMONWEAL October 25, 1940 Next Week The Election Editors and contributors to The Commonweal have been engaged for some weeks in preparing an issue devoted entirely to the 1940...
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