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Vol. 122 Issue 009 (May 5 1995)
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Vol. 122 Issue 010 (May 19 1995)
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••Cover Page••
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE For Michael Kenny Oregon, Wis. To the Editors: A warm thank-you to Dolores Leckey for her tribute to Michael Kenny, bishop of Juneau, Alaska ["A Bishop Who Cooked," April 7]. As...
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Editorials
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Editorials To kill, or not to kill We all must die. But no one wants to die without warning, as so many did in the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19: instantly, with no time for a last smile, a...
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Bottom of the slope
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Otto, Randall E.
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REPORT ON EUTHANASIA BOTTOM OF THE SLOPE THE DUTCH SLIDE FURTHER STILL On April 28,1995 it was reported that the Dutch experiment with euthanasia had reached its nadir. Two years earlier, an...
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Setting a positive agenda
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Buell, John
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POLITICS OF THE WORK PLACE SETTING A POSITIVE AGENDA ANSWERING THE REPUBLICANS The new Republican majority has proposed an extraordinarily harsh agenda: eliminating subsidized housing, limiting...
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Get a (culture of) life
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Hehir, J. Bryan
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WORLD WATCH J. Bryan Hehir GET A (CULTURE OF) LIFE THE POPE'S MORAL VISION John Paul II's eleventh encyclical, The Gospel of Life (March 25,1995) is yet another testimony to a central conviction...
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There are no single issues
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Carlin, David R. Jr.
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OF SEVERAL MINDS David R. Carlin, Jr. THERE ARE NO SINGLE ISSUES SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE PROLIFE About ten years ago there was a lot of talk in lib- eral Catholic circles about the dangers of...
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Affirmative on affirmative action
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Wycliff, Don
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AFFIRMATIVE ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION BUT NOT OPTIMISTIC DON WYCLIFF Nothing in the current debate over affirmative ac- tion has rankled me more as a black person than the question: "Isn't thirty...
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John Logan's 'Confessions'
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Isbell, Harold
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JOHN LOGAN'S 'CONFESSIONS' A POET EVER RESTLESS HAROLD ISBELL Although the name of John Logan (1923-87) is not widely known outside the community of American poets, he was-and remains to this...
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Screen
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN FOUNDERING FATHER? 'JEFFERSON IN PARIS' In thirty years of collaboration, producer Ismael Merchant, director James Ivory, and writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala have created twenty-odd films, the...
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Poetry
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Siegel, Joan I.
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POEMS Joan I. Siegel My Mother at Eighty-One Fear is the blue shadow under her eyes where the skin is fragile as the porcelain teacup I broke years ago. Her voice floats on top of her...
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Who, what, where, when, but why?
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Elie, Paul
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REPORTERS IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD Who, what where, when, but why? PAUL ELIE Surveys say that not many journalists go to church, but lately an awful lot of journalists have written books about...
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The Underground Stream
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Jonza, Nancylee Novell
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BOOKS Generous critic, troubled soul This third biography of the novelist Caroline Gordon appears in the year that would have marked her 100th birthday. She died in Mexico fourteen years ago, a...
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In Pharaoh's Army
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Wolff, Tobias
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A PREDATOR OF EXPERIENCE Of PHARAOH'S ARMY Memories of the Lost War Tobias Wolff Alfred A. Knopf, $23, 221 pp. Michael O. Garvey The AP photographer Horst Faas, who took many pictures of the...
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Felicia's Journey
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Trevor, William
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A MOST IMPROBABLE BEAUTY FELICIA'S JOURNEY William Trevor Viking, $21.95, 213 pp. Sara Maitland William Trevor is an eminent British wri- ter, claimed-very properly-by the British literary...
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God: A Biography
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Miles, Jack
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WHAT A CHARACTER! GOD A Biography Jack Miles Alfred A. Knopf, $27.50,424 pp. Luke Timothy Johnson Should we think of the Bible as a kind of novel, with God as the story's protagonist? And if we...
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Deep River/The Final Martyrs
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Endo, Shusaku
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DEEP ENDO DEEP RIVER Shusaku Endo New Directions, $19.95,224 pp. THE FINAL MARTYRS Shusaku Endo New Directions, $21.95,199 pp. Patricia O'Connell In two newly translated volumes, a novel and...
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Evelyn Waugh: A Biography
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Hastings, Selina
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BEING EVELYN EVELYN WAOGH A Biography Selina Hastings Houghton Mifflin, $40,724 pp. Robert Murray Davis The general outline and many of the details of the life of Evelyn Waugh are known well...
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At Peace with All Their Neighbors
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Warner, William W.
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IN BRIEF At Peace with All Their Neighbors: Catholics and Catholicism in the National Capital 1787-1860, by William W. Warner, Georgetown University Press, $29.95, 320pp. According to the old...
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Religious booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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RELIGIOUS BOOKNOTES Letters, prayers & theologies Shortly after the conclusion of Vatican I, the German theologian Josef Kleutgen took up again an analysis of the act of faith which he called "the...
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A super superego
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WIGGINS, ANTHONY A.
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THE LAST WORD A super superego ANTHONY A. WIGGINS I was back in my hometown, on Lake Superior, for a golf tournament. After learning that Pat Lyons was in Saint Mary's Hospital, dying of cancer,...
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