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THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-THIRD YEAR OF PUBLICATION -week by week"SHIELD FOR FREEDOM" IN THE LAST few weeks President Eisenhower has...
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God of the Philosophers "THERE IS A FALSE GOD OF THE PHILOSOPHERS, AND YET ALSO A TRUE PHILOSOPHY OF GOD" JEAN DANIELOU THE GOD OF the philosophers is one of the signs of the...
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HERE AND THERE MAGIC WORDS ON THE FASHIONABLE North Shore of Long Island there is a horse named Domino who likes to bathe frequently. Domino's owners have been in the habit of taking him to a...
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THE STAGE THE IMAGE AND THE SEARCH IT IS THE ironic virtue of "A Moon for the Misbegotten" to remind us of the claims not only of piety, but of art. Eugene O'Neill's last play arrived at a...
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THE SCREEN WILL SUCCESS ROCK THE SPOILERS? IN "WILL Success Spoil Rock Hunter?" Jayne Mansefield plays a modern femme fatale, one of Hollywood's busty, blond babes who is not half as dumb as...
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COMMUNICATIONS "SPIRIT OF THOMISM" Winona, Minn. TO the Editors: The Commonweal did itself credit by providing generous space to announce a significant book event: Gilson's Le thomisme...
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Poet of Contradiction MARTIN TURN ELL PAUL VALERY was born at Sete on the French Mediterranean coast on October 30, 1871 and died in Paris on July 20, 1945, ten days before the dropping of the...
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BOOKS Rising Voices of a Newer Generation NEW DIRECTIONS 16. New Directions. $2.50. By THOMAS CURLEY THE AVANT-GARDE is dead and buried (c.1950), and it may never rise again. In an...
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Vol. 066 Issue 018 (August 2 1957)
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