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THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION week by week ART AND SOCIETY T HE RECENT publication of an article by a young...
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Ritual and Drama The drive for ritual existence is one of the most powerful movements in the soul of man by WILLIAM F. LYNCH T HE POSSIBILITY of the reappearance of some kind of religious and...
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vehicle. It is a new Job we are given, a thoroughly romantic one, as the critics have very rightly agreed. In the contest with God he turns out much more handsomely than God. Though nothing is left...
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"BEATIFIC SIGNALS" The Felicity of J. D. Salinger by JOSEPHINE I N ONE OF his early stories, De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period, the major direction of the best of J. D. Salinger's work is...
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its justification. It is a joy skillfully and inevitably clothed in contemporaneity, as our despair has been clothed in contemporaneity. This is one of the things which has made Salinger's core...
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HERE AND THERE INTELLECTUALS AND THE CHURCHI A MERICAN Catholics are not neatly divided between proand anti-intellectuals, if only because most people in the Church, like most people in the...
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III THE DINNER PARTY a novel by Claude Mauriae winner of the Prix Medicis "A brilliant split-level novel a Paris dinner party's unspoken thoughts and memories paralleled against the audible...
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H OPING no doubt to duplicate the success of "A1 Capone," which covered the man and his period with effective realism and social comment, the makers of "The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond" have come...
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AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY by St. D. J. Van Hoogstrate Realists and Idealists: A Cath- olic Interpretation, is the sub- title of this timely analysis of the pros and cons of political realism in the...
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1960
Vol. 071 Issue 019 (February 5 1960)
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