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 Vol. 112 Issue 014 (August 9 1985)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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Correspondence Marius, Mario, More Cambridge, Mass. To the Editors: I am sorry that Mario Cuomo has changed his mind about my biography of Thomas More. When the book first appeared last fall,...
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Editorials
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commonweal DRIFTING TO PRETORIA IF YOU'VE READ one editorial about South Africa, maybe you ve read them all. They are depressingly similar. An outbreak of violence. Government repression. Time is...
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The atom bomb
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THE ATOM BOMB REPRINTED FROM COMMONWEAL AUGUST 24, 1945 Two MONTHS ago w c were writing about poison gas We .said: "To the Orient we are bringing the la ten inventions of our civilization T here...
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Too high a price
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Amidei, Nancy
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Medical malpractice TOO HIGH A PRICE PHYSICIANS & PATIENTS AT RISK SIGNS BEGAN appearing in upstate New York hospitals early this summer, warning that some of the doctors would take no new...
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The Machiavellian Will
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Carlin, David R. Jr.
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Commonweal: 422 Of several minds: David R. Carlin, Jr. THE MACHIAVELLIAN WILL INCOMPATIBLE CONSERVATISMS IN A RECENT issue of The New Republic Charles Krauthammer described George Will as a...
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Who confers value?
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Garvey, John
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9 August 1985: 423 Of several minds: John Garvey WHO CONFERS VALUE? THE CONTINUING ABORTION DEBATE THE ISSUE of abortion either arouses extreme passions or leads to boredom, or a form of...
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City of myth & reality
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Linner, Rachelle
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LISTENING TO HIROSHIMA'S SURVIVORS City of myth & reality RACHELLE LINNER WHEN HE VISITED HIROSHIMA in 1981 the Swedish diplomat, Olaf Palme, spoke of it as being "both myth and reality" because...
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Foggy Morning Run
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Myers, Joan Rohr
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Joan Rohr Myers Foggy Morning Run The fog is white spilling trees and all sorts of houses before me. Strangers almost these bungalows settling like opals, like old women's bodies vaguely...
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A precarious freedom
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Steif, William; Mechling, Tom
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THE REPRESSIVE STATE OF A precarious WILLIAM STEIF & TOM MECHLING GWEN LISTER and Ken Best( seem to have very little in common. For one thing, they live 2,500 miles apart — Lister in Windhoek,...
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The discipleship of equals
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Fiorenza, Elisabeth Sch\:ussler
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CHARTING A COURSE: FROM THE COUNCIL TO THE SYNOD The discipleship of equals ELISABETH SCHUSSLER FIORENZA AFTER THE testive opening or the Vatican Council in October of 1962 I sought to share my...
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Finding our voices
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D'Aponte, Mimi
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FINDING OUR VOICES GRASSROOTS 1985 FOR MANY American Catholics, 1984 was a year when certain issues loomed particularly large — abortion, the role of religion in the presidential election, the...
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POWERFUL PORTRAITS
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Smith, Karen Sue
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9 August 1985: 437 Art POWERFUL PORTRAITS MILLET'S VISION OF WOMEN AT WORK THEY ARE swathed in silence, Millet's women. And the silence that surrounds those country peasants is as appropriate to...
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SUMMER ENCOUNTERS
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O'Brien, Tom
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Screen SUMMER ENCOUNTERS FROM HERE TO ETERNITY To review all adventure movie releases this summer, a critic would need the energy of Indiana Jones, the ruthlessness of Conan the Barbarian, the...
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A NAME FOR LOSS
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McConnell, Frank
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Media A NAME FOR LOSS MEMORIALS OF VIETNAM BY THE time this appears in print, we will be some months beyond the tenth anniversary of the fall of Saigon. At the time I write this, Newsweek, Time,...
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The Simple Life
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Blake, Casey
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Commonweal: 442 Books: ARMY OF AMERICAN CRANKS? THE SIMPLE LIFE PLAIN LIVING AND HIGH THINKING IN AMERICAN CULTURE David E. Shi Oxford, $19.95, 340 pp. Casey Blake WRITING in 1918, Van Wyck...
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Fiskadoro
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Corwin, Phillip
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Commonweal: 444 Creating a new form in fiction FISKADORO Denis Johnson Knopf, $14.95, 221 pp. Phillip Corwin VISIONARY novelists are a rare breed, and seldom optimistic. Whether their pessimism...
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Race, Religion, and the Continuing American Dilemma/Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality?
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Ripley, C. Peter
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Ministry or marketplace RACE, RELIGION. AND THE CONTINUING AMERICAN DILEMMA C. Eric Lincoln Hill and Wang, $16.95, 282 pp. CIVIL RIGHTS: RHETORIC OR REALITY? Thomas Sowell William Morrow,...
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Day One
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Valentine, Brian
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Commonweal: 446 In Brief Day One: Before Hiroshima and After, by Peter Wyden. Simon & Schuster, $19.95, 369 pp. Overseas Press Club Award winner Peter Wyden dramatically relates the tale of the...
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