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Vol. 119 Issue 003 (February 14 1992)
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Vol. 119 Issue 004 (February 28 1992)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Hold that baby! Newport, R.I. To the Editors: Neville Braybrooke's "A Christmas Alphabet" [December 20, 19911 was a charming piece. And I loved the sketch of the Old Year...
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Editorials
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COMMONWEAL Democracy interdicted The policy that has led to thousands of Haitian refugees being returned to their homeland by U.S. Coast Guard ships is a moral and political outrage. The Bush...
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An editor's notebook
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Baumann, Paul
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AN EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK ANNA QUINDLEN'S CHURCH OBJECTIONS FROM A MAD HATTER I find Anna Quindlen to be a remarkably representative liberal figure, and never more so than when expatiating on the...
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Do you take this man ?
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Mayer, William G.
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THE CHARACTER ISSUE DO YOU TAKE THIS MAN...? VOTERS & VOWS What effect will the issue of marital infidelity actually have on Governor Bill Clinton's candidacy? As I write (about a week before...
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Whose world is rougher?
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Chapman, Michael
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REPORT FROM #98764 WHOSE WORLD IS ROUGHER? LIFE BEHIND BARS For a long time now, I have been asking myself this question: Is it rougher in here, or out there? Yes, I am in prison, serving life...
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Just cause? Yes
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Hehir, J. Bryan
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WORLD WATCH J. Bryan Hehir JUST CAUSE? YES JUST MEANS? TOO SOON TO SAY January 1992, in striking contrast to a year ago, was a month dominated by domestic politics in the United States. Last...
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None of the above
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Garvey, John
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OF SEVERAL MINDS John Garvey NONE OF THE ABOVE WHERE I DRAW THE LINE We're moving toward a presidential race that promises to be every bit as embarrassing as the last, with a few sideshows...
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In twenty-seven short years
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O'Halloran, Ruth L.
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IN TWENTY-SEVEN RUTH L. O'HALLORAN SHORT YEARS THE ENLIGHTENMENT OF MAURA-SAN O'HALLORAN For the past eight years a trickle of visitors has been coming to a small Buddhist monastery in...
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Poetry
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Compte, Kendall Le
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The choice in 'choose life'
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Aaron, Scott
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THE CHOICE IN 'CHOOSE LIFE' SCOTT AARON AMERICAN JUDAISM & ABORTION One of the most perplexing questions to Christians interested in the abortion debate is how can Judaism, a religion that...
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Screen
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Alleva, Richard
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STAGE IDENTITY CRISIS 'SIGHT UNSEEN,' 'DIVIDENDS,' & 'BEAU' It is easy to be unfair to Donald Margulies as a playwright— to say, as did the friend who accompanied me to Sight Unseen at the...
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Stage
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Weales, Gerald
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STAGE IDENTITY CRISIS 'SIGHT UNSEEN,' 'DIVIDENDS,' & 'BEAU' It is easy to be unfair to Donald Margulies as a playwright— to say, as did the friend who accompanied me to Sight Unseen at the...
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Media
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McConnell, Frank
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MEDIA COMIC RELIEF FROM 'GILGAMESH' TO 'SPIDERMAN' The first time I assigned a comic book—Frank Miller's grimly revisionist Batman saga, The Dark Knight Returns—for my course in "The Art...
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Poetry
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Ducker, Bruce
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Maus-A Survivor's Tale, I & II
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Finn, Molly
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BOOKS A comic book that sears your heart MAUS, A SURVIVOR'S TALE, I MAUS, A SURVIVOR'S TALE, II Art Spiegelman Pantheon, $18 & $23, 153 & 136 pp. Molly Finn Maus is a comic book about the...
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The Turn-From a Cold War to a New Era
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Callahan, David
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RONALD REAGAN'S CONVERSION THE TURN: FROM A COLD WAR TO A NEW ERA The United States and the Soviet Union, 1983-1990 Don Oberdorfer Poseidon Press, $25, 514 pp. David Callahan s the former...
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Martin Scorsese
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Blake, Richard
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SCORSESE: A WORK IN PROGRESS MARTIN SCORSESE A Journey Mary Pat Kelly Thunder's Mouth Press, $21.95, 336 pp. Richard Blake rom Mean Streets (1973) through the brilliant Taxi Driver (1976)...
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Strange Weather
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Fisher, James T
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OVERCAST, VARIABLE WINDS STRANGE WEATHER Culture, Science, and Technology in the Age of Limits Andrew Ross Verso, $16.95, 275 pp. James T. Fisher As an undergraduate I took a course on...
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Religious booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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Of dandies pilgrims Lawrence S. Cunningham 1991 marked the fourth centenary of the death of the great Spanish mystic and poet, John of the Cross. To celebrate that event, Kieran Kavanaugh,...
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