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Vol. 117 Issue 015 (September 14 1990)
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Vol. 117 Issue 016 (September 28 1990)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Kudos for di Canzio Chicago, 111. To the Editors: Picked up the July 13 edition from the rack at St. John Fisher Church where I happened to run for Mass this A.M. before my classes...
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Editorials
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Lesser evils War fever waxes and wanes in the Middle East. For the moment there is less talk of a quick fantasy war with its surgical strikes against Iraq's military installations and the deft...
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'Love, Ellen Treadway'
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Cottle, Thomas J.
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REPORT FROM CORNWALL STREET LOVE, ELLEN TREADWAY' WHAT GOOD TEACHERS TEACH An educational battle has been waging in the three-family house on Cornwall Street of Donal and Regina Stafford. The...
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Don't be offended
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Garvey, John
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OF SEVERAL HINDS John Gctrvey DONT BE OFFENDED CORRECT-THINK ON CULTURE We are allowed, at last, to take offense. It is a step in the right direction, though stillquitelimited.lt is all right to...
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Short-term, long-term
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Hehir, J. Bryan
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WORLD WATCH J. Bryan Hehir SHORT-TERN, LONG-TERN PROPER MEANS IN THE GULF The situation in the Persian Gulf can be looked at as an immediate crisis, but also as a long-term learning experience...
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Poetry
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Partridge, Dixie
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Dixie Partridge Field Pond We knew as the pond knew, our spot of earth given, any drought unfathomed. In the attic during rains we dressed in feathered hats and turned the cracked pages of books...
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The machinery of illusion & effect
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Wheeler, Edward T.
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THE MACHINERY OF ILLUSION & EFFECT WATCHING DAVID LODGE AT WORK EDWARD T. WHEELER Coming of age as a Catholic in the early fifties in London was not much different from growing up on New York's...
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Solidarity endures a crisis of conscience
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O'Connor, Mark
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In the end these words might stand as an epigraph for David Lodge's academic novels; he has one theme, or so it seems, the assertions of sex and the denials of death. He repeats with a difference...
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Poetry
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DeFoe, Mark
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Mark DeFoe Hell It's the mind truth sears like a hot poker not our poor flesh. The lasting agony of everlasting fire is memory. Our lives twist on the grill. We're the jokers in silly aprons...
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Poetry
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Ramsey, Paul
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Paul Ramsey Epitaph for a Mime He has nothing more now not to...
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Screen
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN IMPROBABLE BLUES LEE'S 'MO' BETTER BLUES' In some works of art, we encounter ambiguities that can trouble us into an awareness of the mystery of life. But sometimes ambiguities are bred...
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Stage
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Weales, Gerald
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STAGE ASYLUM DENIED GALLAGHER'S 'DE DONDE?' When the Festival Latino played at Joseph Papp's Public Theater last summer, each of the offerings carried a label indicating the country of its...
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A Miracle, A Universe
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Siegel, Lee
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BOOKS Empowered to forgive Torture is absolutely evil, and in the moment-or the hours-of its infliction, its victims are absolutely innocent, even if their crime was heinous. Most of the Brazilian...
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The Screening of America
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Kelly, Mary Pat
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BROADENING THE CONVERSATION THE SCREENING OF AMERICA Tom O' Brien Crossroad/Continuum, $19.95, 220 pp. Mary Pal Kelly In a summer when Vincent Canby's discussion of current films was headlined...
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Bohin Manor
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Swick, Thomas
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A LANGUAGE WE NEVER LEARNED BOHIN MANOR Tadeusz Konwicki Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $19.95, 240 pp. Thomas Swick "No one can have any conception of what boredom really means until he has been to...
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Religious booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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RELIGIOUS BOOKNOTES Justo Gonzalez's tidy book on early Christian ideas about wealth is an attempt to describe the relationship between early Christian faith and what today we would call the...
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