The Democratic Convention NOW THAT the Democrats have met in Chicago, have adopted a platform, renominated Mr. Roosevelt, and settled the only question not settled in advance—the nomination...
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The Paradox of Freedom Caprice, the soft pillow, and the rigor of sacrifice Roger Caillois THERE ARE fewer persons than one imagines who speak out openly for iniquity and tyranny. Every one...
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Dear Sailor Walsh An open letter from a Chicago judge George L. Quilici Editor's Note : The following open letter by Judge George L. Quilici of the Municipal Court of Chicago was written...
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Bombs Over America MICHAEL WILLIAMS HARRY SYLVESTER'S valuable article, "Mexico and The War," in The Commonweal for June 30, contained a passing reference to a matter on which I hope Mr....
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August 4, 1944 THE COMMONWEAL 373 Communications DON STURZO Brooklyn, N. Y. TO the Editors: Don Luigi Sturzo wishes us to convey his deep gratitude to the readers of The Commonweal...
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The Screen While You Are Gone, Dear IT WAS inevitable that one of the studios would make the definitive American-home-front movie. And perhaps it was fortunate that David O. Selznick, with his...
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Editors' Choice Woodrow Wilson. Gerald W. Johnson, with the collaboration of the Editors of "Look Magazine. Illustrated. Harper. $2.00. Against Oblivion. Sheila Birkenhead. Macmillan. ...
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More Books of the Week Jacobowsky and the Colonel. Franz W erf el. Viking. $2.OO. BECAUSE of the silence (golden?) of its author, the purpose of this publication remains obscure. However, it...
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