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 Vol. 126 Issue 007 (April 9 1999)
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Vol. 126 Issue 008 (April 23 1999)
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Your brothers' keeper I wish to note the omission of religious brothers from the introductory page to the supplement on Catholicity in higher education [April...
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Editorial
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COMMONWEAL The future? Each Easter sees a predictable resurrection of serious interest in Christianity from the nation's usually skeptical or indifferent secular magazines and newspapers....
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Continuing the conversation
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Macchiarola, Frank J.
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From the archives Throughout 1999. Commonweal will be celebrating its 75th anniversary. Here trow thf March 10,1950 issue is an editorial, titled "Go Climb a More Meaningfut Tree,"...
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Send in the troops
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Pfaff, William
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OF SEVERAL MINDS WILLIAM PFAFF SEND IN f HE TROOPS The only answer in Kosovo Hvacuation to Guam, Germany, or Turkey provides no solution to the Kosovo refugee problem. It...
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The Eucharist
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Callahan, Sidney
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OF SEVERAL MINDS SIDNEY CALLAHAN THE EUCHARIST What does it do? Coming home from Mass today I realize that the more I go, the more I want to go, but the less I fully understand what...
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Andre Dubus, R.I.P.
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Breslin, John B.
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John B. Breslin ANDRE DUBUS, R.I.P. A writer's writer In a review of Andre Dubus's Selected Stories, fellow novelist Anne Tyler commented about the risky ending of perhaps Dubus's best...
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Homeless at fifty-five
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Barry, Skip
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Skip Barry HOMELESS AT FIFTY-FIVE Everything fell apart I never thought it could happen to me," says Jim, a fifty-five-year-old painter by trade, of being homeless. "For sixteen years my wife...
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TWO PILGRIMS
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King, Heather
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TWO PILGRIMS Faith in a warm climate Heather King It's the first day of our Oaxacan vacation. While my husband Tim, a Zen Buddhist, prepares for his morning meditation, I check my map...
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ROAD SHOW
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Huerta, Alberto
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Alberto Huerta ROAD SHOW Mexico's simmering crisis On March 21, almost 3 million Mexicans cast ballots in an unofficial national referendum organized by Zapatista rebels. The initiative was...
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FRANK SHEED ON THE STUMP
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O'Boyle, Patrick J.
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FRANK SHEED ON THE STUMP A loud voice & quick wit Patrick J. O'Boyle Speakers'Corner, near the Marble Arch in Hyde Park, might be thought of as London's tribute to free speech. It's the...
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Awaiting Results Turns of a Phrase
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Partridge, Dixie
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Awaiting Results The daymoon rising is an old oyster shelly some bluff against time. Nothing up close holds me, and its blanched shape hardens until only the body feels true, malignancies...
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STANLEY KUBRICK
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva STANLEY KUBRICK 1928-99 Ibet Stanley Kubrick never had a nightmare while shooting a movie. Oh, I'm sure he had budgetary and logistic nightmares as any filmmaker must,...
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UNDER THE COVERS
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Gustafson, Donna
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ART Donna Gustafson UNDER THE COVERS Getty's passion at the Morgan Some books, especially beautiful, well-crafted ones, have a history all their own. The current exhibit at New York's...
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Curiosity, humor & courtesy
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Donnelly, Daria
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS Curiosity, humor & courtesy Daria Donnelly Iknow a successful MIT graduate who regularly trawls the children's section of his local public library for books about...
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Evensong
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Cahill, Elizabeth Kirkland
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BOOKS One thing missing Evensong Gail Godwin Ballantine Books, $25,405 pp. Elizabeth KirKland Cahill Evensong, which chronicles several pivotal weeks in the life of a young...
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Luxury Fever
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Bankston, Carl L. III
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GREAT EXPECTATIONS Luxury Fever Why Money Fails to Satisfy in an Era of Excess Robert H. Frank The Free Press, $25, 328 pp. Carl L. Banhston III______ Over the past two decades, the gap...
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Rock of Ages
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Johnson, Philip E.
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MATERIAL PRINCIPLE Reck of Ages Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life Stephen Jay Gould Library of Contemporary Thought (Ballantine). $18.95. 222 pp. Phillip E. Johnson On October...
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Mandatory courtesy
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Houghton, William
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THE LAST WORD MANDATORY COURTESY William Houghton Not too long ago, I bought a new car (Brand X) from a major manufacturer in Wisconsin. I believe I was sold by the merits of the car....
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