THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION week by week CATHOLICS: CONSERVATIVE AND LIBERAL I F WE HAD been asked, a short...
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The Catholic in the Modern World EDITORS' NOTE: The merits of conservative and liberal approaches to the modern world were debated early this year by William F. Buckley, Jr., editor of the...
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A Liberal View by WILLIAM CLANCY W ILLIAM BUCKLEY and I have met in debate three times this year. Each time, I have heard him describe my own "liberal" Catholic position, and have failed to...
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ROB IN SON C RUSOE The sudden footstep terrified. He felt his bones grow visible as a white tree and fled among the humming rocks, exiled with his affronted mind. The island turned to flesh, and...
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UPRISING IN VIETNAM A Moderate Revolution by HENRY G. FAIRBANKS T HE COUP of Captain Kong Le in Laos last August was a jolt to Western complacence. The attempt of Colonel Thi in Vietnam a few...
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THE SCREEN SHALOM! A FEW DAYS after I saw "Exodus," I read newspaper accounts of renewed U.S. efforts to persuade Israel and the Arab States to end their twelve-year-old dispute or at least come...
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BOOKS Limited Light on a Disturbed Continent AN AFRICAN TREASURY. By Langston Hughes. Crown. $3.50. By VICTOR C. FERKISS FOR MOST Americans, bewil- derment at events in Africa is compounded by...
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THE DANISH MOBILE The Danish mobile has a puffed gilt star that swings just slightly in the slightest air that swings just slightly four attendants, mobile in rose bell-bottomed skirts on a lower...
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