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Vol. 115 Issue 007 (April 8 1988)
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Vol. 115 Issue 008 (April 22 1988)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Correspondence
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DOYLE, KEVIN M.; SULLIVAN, WALTER F.; SUNDERLAND, JIM; CRAIG, PAUL; DINGERSON, LEIGH; Lyon, John; GOW, HAVEN BRADFORD; WILSON, R. C.
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CORRESPONDENCE Morsels of gore New York, N.Y. To the Editors: I would love to believe Richard Dieter ["The Death Penalty Dinosaur," January 15] when he argues fiscal concern will help ease capital...
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Editorials
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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EDITORIALS Dear John You've come a long way, bishops!" That's the first thing to be said about the first draft of the bishops' pastoral on women's concerns. And the second is: "You still have...
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Remaking cities:
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Gibbons, Russell W
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REPORT FROM PITTSBURGH REMAKING CITIES WHEN ARCHITECTS & ACTIVISTS MEET IT is not the 'Valley of the Mon,' Harold," the British journalist admonished his colleague, "It is the Mon Valley." "The...
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Verse:
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Jr, John Nixon
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John Nixon, Jr. Most of my Aprils Most of my Aprils have been harvested And stored beneath that bony parasol That fends such dainties from the glaring falls. What bales of apple-bloom, flasks...
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Remembering Paul Ramsey:
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Hehir, J Bryan
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WORLP WATCH J. Bryan Hehir REMEMBERING PAUL RAMSEY 'THERE OUGHT TO BE A NATURAL LAW' Paul Ramsey died last month. Commonweal was one of several Catholic periodicals and journals where Ramsey...
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Family photographs:
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Garvey, John
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OF SEVERAL HINDS John Garvey FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS CONNECTING ALL THE DOTS My wife recently brought together a number of photo-graphs from her childhood in the Philippines, sepia prints taken only a...
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Occupying each other:
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Cohen, Mitchell
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OCCUPYING EACH OTHER MITCHELL COHEN ISRAEL & THE PALESTINIANS A scorpion once approached a frog by the banks of .a river and asked to be carried across. The amphibian, knowing well the danger...
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To instruct the ignorant:
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Callahan, Sidney
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TO INSTRUCT THE IGNORANT SIDNEY CALLAHAN WORKS OF MERCY IN A PSYCHOLOGICAL AGE That is ignorance? And what does it have to do with us? Why should we go about correcting it? The essence of...
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The return to populism:
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Siegel, Fred
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THE RETURN TO POPULISM DEMOCRATS TRY HARDER . . . AGAIN FRED SIEGEL Populism runs through America's political bloodstream: Nothing mobilizes American passions, left and right, faster than the...
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Screen:
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O'Brien, Tom
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SCREEN TWO SNORTS 'MILAGRO' & 'CHANNELS' The Milagro Beanfield War marks Robert Red-ford's return to directing; it is his first film since the far superior Ordinary People (1981). Hopes were high...
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Stage:
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Weales, Gerald
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STAGE MADAME B. FROM PUCCINI TO HWANG In The Dance and the Railroad David Henry Hwang mixed Chinese opera and American history with such imagination and wit that the play established him in 1981...
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Setting Limits/Born to Pay:
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Christiansen, Drew
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BOOKS mard, not the idealization that has let him call his lover Butterfly. He wants to believe that a woman can so worship an unworthy man that, by Puccini out of Belasco, she can kill herself for...
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Chile:
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Bouvier, Virginia M
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THE IMPENETRABLE PINOCHET CHILE: DEATH IN THE SOUTH Jacobo Timerman Translated from Spanish by Robert Cox Alfred A. Knopf, $15.95, 134 pp. Virginia M. Bouvier An American journal-ist was once...
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Technology and Justice:
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Cameron, J M
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WRESTLING WITH MODERNITY TECHNOLOGY AND JUSTICE George Parkin Grant University of Notre Dame, $8.95, 135 pp. J. M. Cameron All George Grant's work has an unfashionable presupposition: that...
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Verse:
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Nobles, Edward
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Edward Nobles Heart Ear To half hear is to be without direction. Everything moves toward you from the right. Even a lover's kiss, on the earlobe of the left, is felt, but slightly; the alluring...
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And the Band Played On:
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Marks, Peter
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WHEN THERE WAS NO AID AND THE BIND PLATED ON Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic Randy Shilts St. Martin's, $24.95, 630 pp. Peter Marks Back in January 1982 - when a disease that would...
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