NEWS & VIEWS Paul Krassner, writing on the great demand for papal mementos during Pope Paul's visit to the United States: "An occasionally reliable source swears to me on the soul of his...
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CORRESPONDENCE Uncle Toms New York, N.Y. To the Editors: Garry Wills (In Defense of Uncle Toms, November 12) says of the racial divide that "many of us, on both sides, would extend hands to...
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THE FUTURE OF THE COLLEGES For nearly a decade now, arguments over Catholic higher education have been daily fare in the American Church. Just about everything has been debated—intellectual...
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS HAWKS AND REALISTS "A successful foreign policy," according to the British historian E. H. Carr, "must oscillate between the apparently opposite poles of force and appeasement....
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WHAT IS A CATHOLIC COLLEGE? The immediate need is declericalization WILLIAM DOAIVE KELLY In the United States, Catholic colleges have been, for the most part, directed by religious communities...
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Ideal and reality THE CATHOLIC CAMPUS TODA¥ JOSEPH F. MULLIGAN With customary eloquence, Cardinal Newman once described a university as "a set of wisdom, a light of the world, a minister of...
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Academic freedom at a Catholic university STRIKE AT ST. JOHN'S JOHN LEO Both sides in the St. John's dispute profess to be in favor of "freedom" and "aggiornamento," but it is clear they are...
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MORE WAR THE SCREEN Foolish boy that I was, I really thought when "The Longest Day" was released in 1962 that this lengthy epic about D-Day was the war film to end all war films. No such luck....
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THE STAGE One of the frustrations of weekly reviewing is that so many plays close before you can get your hands on them. It is somewhat like being a hangman whose victims all die of...
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BOOKS THe Autobiography of Malcolm X MALCOLM X AND ALEX HALEY Grove Press, $7.50 NAT HENTOFF For a time it was a common plaint among such spokesmen for "the Negro" as Whitney Young and Roy...
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