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 Vol. 126 Issue 015 (September 10 1999)
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Vol. 126 Issue 016 (September 24 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors From Olympus, to a poet My compliments to Carol Hamilton on the presentation of her poem, "Becoming Light" [August 13]. This piece integrated Eurocentric...
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Princeton's Gradgrind
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COMMONWEAL Princeton's Gradgrind In Hard Times, Charles Dickens gave us the most memorable, if not the most philosophically nuanced, picture of the moral and spiritual dead ends to which a...
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Against ideology: There is no one solution to the health-care crisis.
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Callahan, Daniel
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From the archives Throughout 1999, Commonweal has been celebrating its 75th anniversary. here from the August 5, 1925 issue is an excerpt from "Summing Up at Dayton," the conclusion of a...
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Campaign spending
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Dionne, E.J. Jr.
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OF SEVERAL MINDS E.J. DIONNE, Jr. CAMPAIGN SPENDING Business cries uncle N o one is more fiercely con sistent in opposing reform of our broken campaign money system than Senator...
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Nothing is sacred
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Horgan, John
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John Horgan NOTHING IS SACRED Blasphemy in Ireland The Irish Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, struck a major blow in defense of freedom of speech and—paradoxically—raised questions about...
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Face value
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Kaldenbach, Isabel
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Isabel Kaldenbach FACE VALUE Why we still need affirmative action There is a widespread view that affirmative-action programs—if they exist—should be based on economic status rather than...
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Togetherness is all
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Coleman, John A.
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John A. Coleman TOGETHERNESS IS ALL In the search for justice The spectacle of three thousand American Catholics spending four days reflecting on justice and Catholic social teaching was,...
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THE DARWINIAN STRUGGLE: The victory of creationists in Kansas suggests that religious people need to understand the theory of evolution much better.
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Haught, John F.
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THE DARWINIAN STRUGGLE Catholics, pay attention John F. Haught Charles Darwin has never been more popular than today," writes John Durant in the July 11 New York Times Book Review. "His...
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Bee in Amber
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Smith, R.T.
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Bee in Amber A single syllable held unsung for centuries in such bliss as this bitter honey might still level a holy city or bring a pilgrim, as he tries to sing it, swiftly to his...
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RELIGION AFTER COMMUNISM
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Szostkiewicz, Adam
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RELIGION AFTER COMMUNISM Churches stumble in Eastern Europe Adam Szostkiewicz Editors' Note: A decade has passed since the fall of communism in Eastern and Central Europe. The political and...
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THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT THE SIXTH SENSE: There's nothing more edifying than a good scare.
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva SPOOKY, REALLY SPOOKY 'The Blair Witch Project' & 'The Sixth Sense' It was supposed to be the summer of The Phantom Menace and Eyes Wide Shut. Instead, two horror...
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Theological Aesthetics
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Viladesau, Richard; Donnelly, Daria
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BOOKS Lift up your art Theological Aesthetics God in Imagination, Beauty, and Art Richard Viladesau Oxford $49.95, 294 pp. Darla Donnelly__________ Hope John Paul II's recent "Letter to...
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The Stakeholder Society
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Ackerman, Bruce; Alstott, Anne; JayMandle
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NOT ALL BOATS ARE RISING The New Dollars and Dreams American Incomes and Economic Change Frank Levy The ressell Sage Foundation, $16.95, 248 pp. The Stakeholder Society Bruce Ackernian...
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While I Was Gone
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Miller, Sue; Keen, Suzanne
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THE BAD WOLF RETURNS White I Was Gone A Novel Sue Millet Suzanne Keen Ever since Victorian novelists made realistic fiction into a serious form for the study of imagined lives and their...
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Religion booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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RELIGION BOOKHOTES Lawrence S. Cunningham Griffiths has done an immense amount of reading on the place of books and readers in the history of religion. His chapters on test cases are...
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The promised land
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Halpern, Jake
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THE LAST WORD THE PROMISED LAND Jake Halpern Our bus has inch-thick, tinted, bullet-proof windows, which make our journey through the West Bank both quiet and dim. We take a...
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