THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION week by week A Catholic for President? SENATOR JOHN F. KENNEDY of Massachusetts...
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Christians in the Arab World The Arab revival is not an Islamic revival. Religion and religious prejudice are as much in retreat before technology in the Arab world as in ours. by ALAN...
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The professional hate-mongers operate on a mass-production basis What Price Hate? by JAMES RORTY SINCE THE Supreme Court school desegregation decision of May 17, 1954, resistance to...
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CONNOISSEUR OF ECCENTRICS The Protean Joyce Gary by MAX COSMAN THOSE CRITICS are not necessarily captious who point out that Joyce Cary, though a writer with merits mortised in more than the...
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Gloss on a Text from the Mansions A sensible woman turned to poetry who knew someone who saw her place in hell's pitch-rooting pool, a consequence of prayer. The King was in the center of that...
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HERE AND THERE CUT OFF FROM THE MAINE HOW EASY it is, especially in these days of general affluence, to forget the poor. I am writing this from my office on the top of a fiftyfive-storey...
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THE STAGE THE CHEERFUL LOBOTOMY TO STUDENTS of the ways of the world, I would commend a therapeutic experience of Mr. Howard Nemerov's novel, The Homecoming Game, to be followed in shock by...
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THE SCREEN SHARPER THAN A SERPENT'S TOOTH SOPHIA LOREN and Anthony Quinn love the children who are theirs in "The Black Orchid," but find they are often a pain in the neck. Miss Loren plays a...
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BOOKS Revelations of the Mind of Mann THE LAST ESSAYS OF THOMAS MANN. Knopf. $4.50. By RICHARD GILMAN THERE IS a type of literary criticism, composed usually by poets and other...
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in the spaciousness of the whole wide ocean. High Tide (1870) arrests the eye in admiration of the poetic arrangement of the figures in a land-and-seascape. Among the watercolors (one hundred...
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