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Vol. 117 Issue 017 (October 12 1990)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Correspondence
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EGAN, (MSGR.) JOHN J.; Burris, Keith; RYAN, DAVID; LADD, MARY; AUMAN, MICHAEL; BECKER, (THE REV.) MICHAEL R.
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Is nothing sacred? Chicago, 111. To the Editors: Congratulations and gratitude for the special section "Regenerating Catholicism" [September 14]. You were gracious to give a unique form of...
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Editorials
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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The penultimate crisis The story is oil. "It has been oil, is oil, and will be oil." That was the view of a senior vice-president of Shearson, Lehman Brothers after the largest single-day jump in...
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Exhuming the past:
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Aman, Kenneth
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REPORT FROM CHILE EXHUMING THE PAST FROM COLUMBUS TO PINOCHET With all their divisions, Christians in Latin America nonetheless appear united in one perception: 1992-the five...
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A new north wind:
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Bishop, Jordon
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REPORT FROM ONTARIO A NEW NORTH WIND SOCIAL DEMOCRATS TRIUMPH The outcome of the last month's provincial elections, in Ontario, in which the New Democratic Party won 74 of 130 seats, came as a...
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Gay rights laws:
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Jr, David R Carlin
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OF SEVERAL MINDS David R. Carlin, Jr. GAY RIGHTS LAWS THE NECESSARY CAVEAT A few years ago in this space (November 29, 1985) I wrote apiece in which I agreed with those who opposed gay rights...
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Toughest assignment:
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McCarthy, Abigail
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OF SEVERAL MINDS Abigail McCarthy TOUGHEST ASSIGNMENT RESCUING THE CLASSROOM I admit to reacting with a cynical smile when I saw those thirty-second Bill Cosby spots on TV last spring. You may...
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Disabled for the kingdom:
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Dinter, Paul E
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DISABLED FOR THE KINGDOM CELIBACY, SCRIPTURE & TRADITION PAUL E. DINTER Two decades ago, explicit challenges to the requirement of clerical celibacy were more common than now. Ironically, the...
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Portrait of an artist & a culture:
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GLENDON, MARY ANN
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PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST & A CULTURE MARY ANN GLENDON A VISIT TO SERBIA My eyes widened as Belgrade's skyline, dom- inated by a massive new church whose cen-tral dome was topped by a golden cross,...
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Poetry:
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Temme, Leonard A
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Leonard A. Temme The Mandelbrot Problem Although I would walk straight think, act, and see straight I am porous: a stomach wound over itself, muscles that ratchet into bunches, a brain like a...
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Screen:
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN THEYDUNIT 'TWO JAKES' & 'PRESUMED INNOCENT' The Two Jakes is a haunted movie and the discomfiting spirit haunting it is another movie: Chinatown. Because its atmosphere of dread, doomed...
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Stage:
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Weales, Gerald
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CROSSING THE WE-THEY GAP 'SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN' New York audiences are ambivalent about theater in the Southern idiom. When the Southern Theater Conspiracy's production of Tent Meeting turned up...
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Poetry:
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Porter, Anne
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Anne Porter House-Guests "All of us are coming" No they are not coining They may be coining They may not be coming l;(iur of them are coming That is, if they are coming! l;ive will come on Friday...
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These guys know how to write:
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Baumann, Paul
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SO MANY BOOKS, SO LITTLE TIME These guys know how to write PAUL BAUMANN There aren't many craftsmen who wield as sharp or deft a blade as Wilfrid Sheed. His flashing strokes cut into the object...
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The Politics of Rich and Poor:
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Flaherty, Francis
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BOOKS Where the money went During the 1980s, yachts became so common that the Atlantic and Pacific oceans received their own area codes (871 and 872, for those with a need to know). At the...
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Ra'issa Maritain:
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Marget, Madeline
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TOO MUCH ADO ABOUT RAISSA RAISSANARITAIN Pilgrim, Poet, Exile Judith Suther Fordham University Press, $35.00, 216 pp. Madeline Marget Judith Suther's biography of Rai'ssa Maritain is elegantly...
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Politics, Markets, and America's Schools:
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Wycliff, Don
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CHOOSING CHOICE POLITICS, MARKETS, & AMERICA'S SCHOOLS John E. Chubb and Terry Moe The Brookings Institution, $28.95, $10.95 paper, 319 pp. Don Wydif I One of the great mysteries of American...
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Family Pictures:
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Gromer, Crystal
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ANOTHER UNHAPPY FAMILY FAMILY PICTURES Sue Miller Crystal Gromer Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way": Who would argue with Tolstoy? And just what does...
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Decrees of the Ecumenical Councils:
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Cunningham, Lawrence S
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Decrees of the Ecumenical Councils (2 vol.), edited by Norman P. Tanner, SJ., Georgetown University Press, $195,2,400 pp. In the 1960s, in response to the Second Vatican Council's efforts at...
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