CORRESPONDENCE Gould & God Alexandria, Va. To the Editors: It's hard to know what to make of Nancy Haegel's review of Stephen Jay Gould's Bully for Brontosaurus [September 27]. In the book...
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CONTENTS Volume CXVIII, Number 20 Correspondence 674 Editorial 675 An honest cop: Patrick Lacefield 677 Sins of the fathers: John Garvey 679 A case for gay marriage: Brent Hartinger...
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is that we cannot hope to sustain a public life without them. Political philosopher Michael Sandel warns that"a politics that's empty of larger meanings--moral, spiritual meanings, or for that...
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told me in Mexico City. "We are not fighting to incorporate ourselves into the status quo. We are not trying to solve our--the URNG's--problem by integrating ourselves on generous terms while all...
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A CASE FOR GAY MARRIAGE IN SUPPORT OF LOVING & MONOGAMOUS RELATIONSHIPS BRENT HARTINGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ;........, _9...
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AGAINST GAY MARRIAGEml WHAT HETEROSEXUALITY MEANS y firmest conviction on this debate is that it will end with no conviction. To reach some common view would require an agreement on the meaning...
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Is the meaning of marriage (as religious sacrament) consonant with the meaning of homosexuality? The latter meaning may be even less recoverable than the former. To the extent that superficial...
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STAGE PULLING STRINGS 'RADIANT CITY' & 'CIVILIZATION' heodora Skipitares's The Radiant City at the American Place Theatre, the story of the building of a not-so-radiant city, begins in the ice...
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(Continued from page 687) Two singers/readers at stage right provide the narrative for the piece. They deliver the pertinent quotations and comments, and sing the music of Christopher Thall and...
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ART TRANSCENDENTAL LONGINGS THE WHITNEY'S TWENTIETH CENTURY very other spring New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art puts on its biennial, an exhibition meant to give the public a...
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BOOKS Harshness to poetry, poetry to revelation riters have their own set of moral commandments to add to the classic ten. "I can't write about any place I haven't smelled," admits Andre...
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will understand why Tobias Wolff, in his introduction, claims that for Dubus "the quotidian and the spiritual don't exist on different planes, but infuse each other." You will also know,...
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' ~ " ' - ~ avis's well-written and _9 comprehensive history of D black Catholics is a work ~ w " A - - that I found hard to finish because I kept lending it to my black students to encourage...
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