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 Vol. 126 Issue 017 (October 8 1999)
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Vol. 126 Issue 018 (October 22 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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CORRESPOHPEMCE To the Editors A pertinent poem Though there is no indication of Hank Johnson's home base, his poem "Behind the Basilica" [September 10] is a lyrical and profoundly relevant...
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Editorial
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Intervention: when & how? In the wake of international military intervention in East Timor, the cry was raised as it was in Kosovo: "If there, why not Rwanda, Sierra Leone, the Sudan, or for that...
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From the archives
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Commonweal 6 October 22,1999 From the archives Thioughout 1999, Commonweal has been celebrating its 75th an-niversary Here from the May 29, 1953 issue is an excerpt from '" Morals Makyth...
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Moy Moy's journey
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McGowan, Jo
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OF SEVERAL HINDS JO NcGOWAN if ®Y MOY'S J®WitilEY Nearing the end Ten days ago, our pediatrician told us that our little girl, Moy Moy, aged ten, probably has only a few months left to...
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Pardon us
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Policano, Joseph
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Joseph Policano PARDON US The Clintons & the FALN How could two brilliant politicians like Bill Clin-ton and Hillary Rodham Clinton create the fi-asco surrounding the clemency decision for twelve...
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BILL BRADLEY'S MAGIC
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McWilliams, Wilson Carey
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BILL BRADLEY'S MAGIC It's not just hoop dreams Wilson Carey NcWilliams Bill Bradley is running ahead of Al Gore in New Hampshire and New York, looking more and more like a candidate with a...
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Witness to Hope
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Duffy, Eamon
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BOOKS Wojtyla writ large, and long Eamon Duffy Witness to Hope The Biography of Pope John Paul II George Weigel HarperCollins, $35,992 pp. No one can write an entire-ly successful biography of...
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A Necessary Evil
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McGreevy, John
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DON'T TREAD ON HE A Necessary Evil A History of American Distrust of Government Garry Wills Simon and Schuster, $24.50, 343 pp. John McGreevy Does Garry Wills write faster than I read? The...
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Colony Girl
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Sayers, Valerie
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ALL ABOUT EVE Colony Girl Thomas Ray fie I hiirrar, Straus & Cironx. S23.273pp. Valerie Sayers Thomas Rayfiel's second novel is built on some terrific concepts. Its heroine, Eve ("Just Eve. No...
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Don't Think, Smile!
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McCarraher, Eugene
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LEFT OUTSIDE Don't Think, Smile! Notes from a Decade of Denial Ellen Willis Eugene NcCarraher Although Ellen Willis's new collection of essays on the passing decade covers a range of cultural...
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Where the Roots Reach for Water
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THE ABYSS OF SADNESS Where the Roots Reach for Water A Personal and Natural History of Melancholia feffery Smith North Point Press, $24, 297 pp. F. Gonzalez-Crussi At first, this book gives you...
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'Tis
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Finn, Molly
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TWO FOR TWO 'Tis A Memoir Frank McCourt Scribner,$26,368 pp. Nolly Finn Five years after landing in New York as a penniless, pimply faced nineteen-year-old with rotten teeth, infected eyes, a...
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A corporal mercy
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Wood, Geoffrey
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THE LAST WORD A CORPORAL MERCY Geoffrey Wood Iwas curious that I felt so little emotion as I knelt in a front pew, close to my mother's casket, while a strange priest recited the prayers...
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