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Vol. 108 Issue 020 (November 6 1981)
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Correspondence
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Correspondence The reviewer sins Chicago, 111. To the Editors: Long, long ago I gave up expecting either accuracy or fairness for me or my work in the pages of Commonweal. Nonetheless, Maurice...
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Editorials
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BITING THE MIDEAST BULLET THE ASSASSINATION of President Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt underscored the uncertainties of U. S. policy in the Middle East-uncertainties that will not be cured by escalating...
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What to tell the children
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Powers, Thomas
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WHAT TO TELL THE KIDS I GET UNEASY WHEN SOMEONE MENTIONS MY BOOK "I got you!" "No you didn't!" "Yes I did! You're dead!" That's the way it went in cops and robbers, or cowboys and Indians, or...
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Thinking in packages
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Garvey, John
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THINKING IN PACKAGES COULD OUR OPPONENTS BE LIKE OURSELVES? THERE IS A grave problem which faces those of us who care about ideas. (Notice how I have gathered us all together in a noble little...
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A tyrant of art
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Maloff, Saul
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A tyrant of art SAUL MALOFF TEACHERS teach themselves; teachers, especially but by no means only teachers of literature and the lesser arts, teach themselves; teachers, for better or worse, teach...
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Screen
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Westerbeck, Colin L. Jr.
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Screen FOWLES PLAY A TWICE-TOLD TALE THE MOVIE The French Lieutenant's Woman is, like the novel, a virtuoso performance. It's a feat, a technical tour deforce, a display of craft - and nothing...
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Rabbit Is Rich
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Murtaugh, Daniel M.
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Books: AT HOME WITH OBSOLESCENCE HARRY "Rabbit" Angstrom has always had to deal, in one way or another, with obsolescence. In Rabbit Run (1960), the first of what is now a trilogy, he was a young...
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The Emergent Church
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Burtchaell, James Tunstead
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THE EMERGENT CHUBCH THE FUTURE OF CHRISTIANITY IN A POSTBOURGEOIS WORLD Johann Baptist Metz Crossroad, $10.95,127 pp. James Tunstead Bartchaell PROFESSOR METZ of Miinster has published eight...
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Admit Impediment
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Jacobsen, Josephine
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ADMIT IMPEDIMENT Marie Ponsot Alfred A. Knopf, $10.95,123 pp. losephine Jacobsen THE WORD "important" has become a favorite word for blurbs; so much so, in fact, that it has also become a fine...
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The Papacy Today
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Deedy, John
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THE PAPACY TODAY Francis X. Murphy, CSSR MacMilan, $13.95, 269 pp. John Deedy Francis X. MURPHY'S survey of the last eighty years of the Catholic church from the perspective of the papacy reads...
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The Hotel New Hampshire
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Kellman, Steven G.
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THE HOTEL NEW HAMPSHIRE John Irving E.P. Dutton, $15.50, 401 pp. Steven G. Kellman WHEN The World According to Garp (1978) first swam into our ken, it was doing the butterfly-a form of aquatic...
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Christian Realism and Liberation Theology
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Fox, Richard Wightman
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CUISTIAN REALISM AND LIBERATION TIE0L06T PRACTICAL THEOLOGIES IN CREATIVE CONFLICT Dennis P. McCann Orbfc, $9.95, 250 pp. Richard Wightman Fox IN THE SEVENTIES Reinhold Niebuhr's reputation took...
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Early Auden/W.H. Auden: A Biography
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Meyers, Jeffrey
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EABLT ADDEM Edward Mendelson Viking, $20, 407 pp. W. H. AVDEN: A BIOGHAPHY Humphrey Carpenter Houghton Mifflin, $15.95, 495 pp. Jeffrey Meyers EDWARD MENDELSON convincingly argues that Auden,...
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True Prayer/The Way of the Heart/Prayer of the Heart
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Imbelli, Robert P.
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TRUE PRATER AN INVITATION TO CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY Kenneth Leech Harper & Row, $10.95, 202 pp. PRATER Or THE HEART George A. Maloney, S.J. Ave Maria Press, $3.95, 206 pp. Robert P....
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Vol. 108 Issue 021 (November 20 1981)
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