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Vol. 123 Issue 005 (March 8 1996)
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Vol. 123 Issue 006 (March 22 1996)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Correspondence
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BEARY, THOMAS J.; VINCENT, PAUL D.; TUROWICZ, JERZY; Fleet, Robert; SZPAK, ALINA; BRODERICK, W. A.; GEBHARDT, JOHN C.; KIERNAN, MICHAEL; STOVEL, FRED; Garvey, John; PHILIPPART, DAVID
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CORRESPONDENCE Punchy pix Plaudits to whoever is responsible for selecting and placing the cartoons that appear in Commonweal. At their best, they resemble The Pick of Punch. THOMAS J....
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Editorial The right to die
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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COMMONWEAL Court-assisted suicide Hhere is "a constitutionally recognized 'right to die/" So ruled the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on March 6 in Care in Dying v. Washington. The...
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Digging for our roots Certain ideas are among the deepest sources of our American selves
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McCarthy, Abigail
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ABIGAIL MCCARTHY DIGGING FOR OUR ROOTS The deepest aren't ethnic Heveral years after the war (World War II), I was in Germany. Although I had good German friends, I felt very much alone. It was...
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Including voters out The Democrats are practicing particide Yes, particide
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Jr, David R Carlin
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OF SEVERAL MINDS DAVID R. CARLIH, JR. INCLUDING VOTERS OUT The Dems do it better than Buchanan Hhe conventional judgment about Pat Buchanan's speech at the 1992 Republican National Convention...
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O Jerusalem A sense of place and faith is renewed with a visit to the Holy Sepulchre
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Jordan, Patrick
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Patrick Jordan O JERUSALEM A journalist becomes a pilgrim Owent up to Jerusalem in January as a journalist, but quickly became a pilgrim. I write "up" because the psalms refer to the city that...
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A Buchananite speaks
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Filicchia, Ralph
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Ralph Filicchia A BMCHANAHITE SPEAKS Tired of Republican promises Dam a middle-class, blue-collar worker with one wife and three children (one in college). Since I first started voting in 1960 I...
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THE RECONCILIATION OF UNBELIEF The death of a young gay artist, and the story of his faith
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Mason, Alane Salierno
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THE RECONCILIATION OF UNBELIEF For 'P' Alane Salierno Hasan There are only a few AIDS narratives. As there are only a few ways of talking about those who die young of other causes. Children...
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The Glorified Body
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Barone, Patricia
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Patricia Barone The Glorified Body I. "Though I'm old and sick/' said Uncle Ned, postincision, half his stomach gone, ''in God's eye, I'm just a baby/' He looks forward to his new body,...
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ONE GOD Our problem with monotheism: We aren't excited about it Some lessons from polytheism
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Beeck, Frans Jozef van
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ONE COD And other revelations Frans Jozcf van Beech The Bible does not support the view that God is God in the same way at all times. Karl Barth Monotheism. One survey after another confirms...
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What hath Phil wrought? Phil Donahue didn't mean to, but he opened the floodgates to rivers of bathos
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McConnell, Frank
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Frank McConnell WHAT HATH PHIL WROUGHT? A coarsening of culture Hhil Donahue, he says, is retiring. This will be his last season hosting the talk show he's stage-managed for coming-on thirty...
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The Twilight of Common Dreams by Todd Gitlin
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Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth
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What happened to the Left? The Twilight of Common Dreams Why America Is Wracked by Culture Wars Todd Gitlin Metropolitan Books, $25,294 pp. Elizabeth Fox-Cenovese Hike many today, Todd Gitlin...
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"Feminism Is Not the Story of My Life" by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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THE SHACKLES PF SEXUAL LIBERTY "Feminism Is Not the Story of Hy Life" How Today's Feminist Elite Has Lost Touch with the Real Concerns of Women Elizabeth Fox-Genovese Doubleday, $23.95,275...
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The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Simon, Linda
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REMAINS OF f HE NOVELIST The Mnconsoled Linda Simon Hazuo Ishiguro is best known for his third novel, Remains of the Day, which won England's Booker Prize in 1989 and subsequently was rendered...
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Religion booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S
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Lawrence S. Cunningham Monasteries and prisons have some things in common. Both emphasize a life of penance; both cloister themselves from the "world"; both have residents who get up early, earn...
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Evangelical cinema
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Musbach, Tom
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EVANGELICAL CINENA Tom Musbach 0fter watching the film Dead Man Walking, I felt deeply encouraged and excited. My reaction was rare, to be sure: viewers are avoiding the film, despite critics'...
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