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 Vol. 125 Issue 017 (October 9 1998)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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Ole! Twice! The September 11 issue includes two pieces that deserve high praise. The editorial, "The President," is the best piece I have read on this thorny subject. Balanced, reasoned,...
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Bombs awry
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Editorials
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STAFF Editor: Margaret O'Brien Steinfels Executive Editor: Paul Baumann Managing Editor: Patrick Jordan Production Editor: Tiina Aleman Senior Writer: Robert G. Hoyt Business Manager: Gregory...
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Continuing the conversation
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Murphy, Brian P.
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ONLY IN AMERICA On September 21, world leaders gave President Bill Clinton a standing ovation at the United Nations. A few days earlier, Vaclav Havel, president of the Czech Republic, stood...
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Kill privacy, kill freedom
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Pfaff, William
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that welled up in his eyes at the mention of his brothers, Frankie and Joey, showed me that the family also knew about loss. While the brothers were fighting in Europe, two other Surek sons were...
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Loose nukes
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McCarthy, Abigail
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tainly has been a deep influence on American civilization, but what is going on now results mainly from the culture wars waged in the United States since the 1960s. These have subordinated...
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The bomb next door
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Travers, Edwin Xavier
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vote the funds necessary for its implementation. Failure to ratify the treaty underscores that those who represent us still give assent to the concept of nuclear deterrence. They have not...
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FALLOUT FROM THE CLINTON CAPERS
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McWilliams, Wilson Carey
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FALLOUT FROM THE CLINTON CAPERS A bleak outlook for the Democrats Wilson Carey McWilliams he elections of 1998 look to be bad news for the Democrats and worse for the country. Democratic...
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A CALCULUS OF NEED
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Byrn, Robert M.
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A CALCULUS OF NEED Funding AIDS research & care Robert M. Byrn ~ hen a large, cohesive, well-connected activist group decides to embrace a cause, the sociopolitical status of the cause...
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Egyptian Interval
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Vito, E.B, de
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Egyptian Interval "Kiss," said the camel driver, and the camel, from its lordly height, bent its head, and briefly nuzzled that grizzled proffered cheek. I thought of a royal gesture long...
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Awash in puppeteers
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Wren, Celia
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o away with the actor," proclaimed the theatrical innovator Gordon Craig in the early years of this century, "and you do away with the means by which a debased stage realism is produced...
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Let's dance
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McConnell, Frank
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Frank McConnell ! LET'S DANCE The democracy o f "Swing" r etween 1935--the year of Benny Goodman's first, extraordinary triumph--and 1950--when Dizzy Gillespie decided to hang it up with...
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Early Novels and Stories Collected Essays
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Wycliff, Don
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A preacher's son. Don Wycliff i t would be impossible to overstate what James Baldwin meant to me as a young man, a black student in a predominantly white college, in the mid- to late...
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Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief
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Yezzi, David
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with his father was a theme in many ess a y s - h e wrote about race: His father was the man that he was because he was a black man in a white society; Baldwin related to his father as he did...
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Belief in God in an Age of Science
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McMullin, Ernan
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WRESTLING WITH INFINITY Ernan McMullin ohn Polkinghorne has been J one of the most effective contributors in recent years to the rapidly growing literature of the domain where science...
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Paradise
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Bartelme, Elizabeth
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FANTASTICAL & TRUE Elizabeth Bartelme oni Morrison's new novel, Paradise, is overpowering in its narrative drive, its poetic resonance, its unique approach to the black experience....
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The Warrior's Honor
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Elshtain, Jean Bethke
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Solomon, Beloved, and now Paradise. Her books resonate with her passion and commitment to racial dignity and equality, but also with her immersion in a fictional world unlike any other. She...
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Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Riemer, Jack
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rective to this moral partiality. Universalism now trumps particularism. But the danger here is watery sentimentalism: we feel good about feeling bad about the misfortunes of others....
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NO envelope, please
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Lynch, John
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NO ENVELOPE, PLEASE John Lynch have never submitted to I the envelope system. In whatever city or town we have lived, I have preferred to align myself with a laity unnumbered, hopefully...
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Vol. 125 Issue 018 (October 23 1998)
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