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IssueVol. 119 Issue 021 (December 4 1992)
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Paid articleCorrespondence
Who won, what lost Bronx, N.Y. To the Editors: Watching the election returns, this old-timer was painfully aware of the passing of a generation along with its religion. Of course it's time...
Paid articleEditorials
COMMONWEAL Too much, already he war against the Bosnians is like a Greek tragedy with a chorus of print and broadcast journalists directing our attention to scenes of destruction, of pillage,...
Paid articleEditor's notebook
Jordan, Patrick
ET CETERA NEATNESS COUNTS Sisterlife, published by Feminists for Life of America, credits Samuel A. Nigro, M.D., of CaseWestern Reserve University, for this Q. and A.: "What happens when you...
Paid articleFetal positions
Baumann, Paul
THERE AT THE 'NEW YORKER' FETAL POSITIONS AND THE ODOR OF NARCISSE he New Yorker's first issue (October 5) under new editor Tina Brown (former editor notoriously of Vanity Fair) presented its...
Paid articleI'd say that's a 'NO'
Bishop, Jordan
REPORT FROM OTTAWA I'D SAY THAT'S A 'NO' CANADA HANGS TOGETHER wo days before Canadians went to the polls on October 26 to vote on the framework for a new constitutional agreement, Canadian...
Paid articleA different drummer
Jordan, Bill
PEACE SCHOLARSHIPS A DIFFERENT DRUMMER A NEW WAY TO PAY FOR COLLEGE efore I became a freshman at the University of Notre Dame in 1981,1 was inundated with mail encouraging me to look into ROTC...
Paid articleThe real lesson of history
McCarthy, Abigail
OF SEVERAL MINDS Abigail McCarthy THE REAL LESSON OF HISTORY THERE IS NO GOING BACK raditionally, Thanksgiving celebrates a mutually happy relationship between Indians and grateful Plymouth...
Paid articleThree graves
Rewak, William J.
THREE GRAVES NOT FARE WELL, BUT FARE FORWARD, VOYAGERS WILLIAM J.REWAK ome little children are ghouls. Some, of course, run and hide when they see a blood-dripping Halloween mask, or they...
Paid articlePoetry
Nixon, John
John Nixon, Jr. In Purple Ink Whoever bottled the blood of violets From which her quill so passionately drank Clearly foresaw his customer's requirements. Did she look at the world through...
Paid articlePoetry
Westerfield, Jr. Nancy G.
POEMS Nancy G. Westerfield Go Dancing But you did not. And tonight, reading Yet another obituary for a dancer Dead of it, I recast you in your roles: Le Corsair, Scheherezade's slave, The...
Paid articleStage
Weales, Gerald
GENDER WARS 'OLEANNA' & 'DESDEMONA he characters in David Mamet's Oleanna have names—John and Carol—but they might as well have been called professor and student or man and woman or accused and...
Paid articleCritics' choices for Christmas
Franck, Doris Grumbach, George W. Hunt, Don Wycliff, Molly Finn, Chet Raymo, Helen Alvare, Paul Elie
Critics' choices for Christmas Doris Grumbach DORIS GRUMBACH, a novelist, essayist, and longtime contributor to Commonweal, is the author most recently of Coming into the End Zone (W. W. Norton...
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