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 Vol. 063 Issue 009 (December 2 1955)
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The Commonweal week by week THE "CONTROVERSIAL" FUND "I AM surprised that there should be any difference of opinion about the Fund for the Republic." Probably Robert M. Hutchins, president...
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Contrasts in Catholicism
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Ong, Walter J.
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Contrasts in Catholicism "THE AIMS OF THE MOST ARTICULATE OF FRENCH CATHOLICS ARE INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT FOR FOREIGNERS TO ASSESS IN ANY REALLY MEANINGFUL WAY" WALTER J. ONG IN THE France of the...
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Conversation with Mauriac
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O'Donnell, Donat
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ART AND POLITICS Conversation with Mauriac DONAT O'DONNELL "THEY used to say I was a Jewmyou know Mauriac is also the name of a town, like many Jewish personal names; now they say I am of Arab...
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A Simile for Madame: A Poem
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Clancy, Joseph P.
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A SIMILE FOR MADAME As a calm, gracious city, open to the sea, Keeps in high state the antique festivals, Knowing that, should fear break the threaded dance, The music stumble into...
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The Stage
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Hayes, Richard
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THE STAGE THE CHERRY ORCHARD MR. DAVID ROSS' production of "The Cherry Orchard" at the Fourth Street Theatre is the most distinguished and variously beautiful rendering of Chekhov's dramatic...
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The Screen
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Hartung, Philip T.
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THE SCREEN PALANCE IN THE PALACE PARLOR YOU probably won't believe a single scene in "The Big Knife," but neither, if you have any interest in theatrical flair, will you be able to tear...
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Of Note
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OF NOTE THE CARDINAL'S ADVICE IN THE issue of November 5, 1955, the official weekly of the Boston Archdiocese, The Pilot (49 Franklin St., Boston 10, Mass.) contained an editorial on the role...
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Desire Not the Night: A Poem
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J., James F. Cotter, S.
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DESIRE NOT THE NIGHT Desire not the night when people are cut off--lob. A boy sits reading his poem to me: "Today, a peaceful day, I pace the beach . . ." Standing and listening with my two arms...
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Book Reviews
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Pfaff, William; Smith, W. J.; Ferkiss, Victor C.
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BOOKS The Writer as Vengeful Moralist THE DEER PARK. By Norman Mailer. Putnam. $4. By WILLIAM PFAFF I WONDER if the novelist is not dangerously overrated in this country. The key to national...
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Critics' Choices for Christmas
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Bartelme, Elizabeth; Clancy, William; Fremantle, Anne; GREENE, JAMES; Harrington, Michael; Hayes, Richard; Herberg, Will; Holzhauer, Jean; Moody, Father J. N.; Popkin, Henry
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Critics' Choices for Christmas ELIZABETH BARTELME THESE are among the books I have most enjoyed during the past year: Marianne Moore's Predilections (Viking, $3.50), a collection of...
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Vol. 063 Issue 010 (December 9 1955)
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Vol. 063 Issue 011 (December 16 1955)
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Vol. 063 Issue 012 (December 23 1955)
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Vol. 063 Issue 013 (December 30 1955)
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