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IssueVol. 128 Issue 021 (December 7 2001)
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Paid articleCorrespondence
Sociological; data, other
CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Dead fowl I am less pessimistic about young Catholics than either James Fisher ("Young American Catholics," November 23) or Peter Steinfels ("The Next...
Paid articleEditorials
land, An unholy
COMMONWEAL An unholy land The war Israel is fighting against terrorism is not the same war the United States is fighting. The origins, responsibilities, and resolutions of the two are distinct...
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ethics, Warring
WARRING ETHICS The war in Afghanstan between Taliban and the Northern Alliance bears an eerie resemblance to the war between Trojans and Athenians in the Iliad: courage, steadfastness,...
Paid articleEt cetera
Bethlehem, In
ET CETERA In Bethlehem W Over the past year, as parts of the West Bank have been sealed off, pregnant women have been unable to reach the only maternity hospital, Holy Family Hospital in...
Paid articleAn annunciation, of sorts Is she or isn't she?
McGowan, Jo
JO McGOWAH AN AMtftf MeiATiOli, OF SORTS Where faith & fear collide Three times in the past two years I have been almost certain I was pregnant. Whether this says more about passion or...
Paid articleAt sea Our correspondent risks sunburn & other tropical dangers
Baumann, Paul
PAUL BAUMANN AT SEA Adventures in the Caribbean Rand Richards Cooper, known as "Cooper" to his friends, is best known to Commonweal readers as this magazine's loquacious film critic....
Paid articleONE JOURNALIST'S BEGINNINGS From Dayton, Texas, to the University of Notre Dame and on to the New York Times and the Chicago Tribune
Wycliff, Don
ONE JOURNALIST'S BEGINNINGS Faith, family & race Don Wycliff Ican as easily imagine myself not Catholic as I can imagine myself not black. Which is to say that I cannot imagine it at all. 1...
Paid articleTo My Daughter
Siegel, Joan I.
To My Daughter When it comes time let all the words be spoken that must be so that I may take your voice with me for the next ten billion centuries mine will be with you like a packet of...
Paid articleTHIS TOO SHALL PASS A history lesson on the 'mandatum'
Phan, Peter C.
THIS TOO SHALL PASS Why Ex corde's mandate won't last Peter ۥ Phan In the guidelines for the implementation of Ex corde ecclesiae adopted by the bishops last June, the mandatum, or mandate,...
Paid articleOr to Put It Another Way
Walker, Jeanne Murray
Or to Put It Another Way She is following the voices as I once followed a car in darkness ahead of me, the tail lights like two pieces of red fire smeared on my windshield by rain. I didn't...
Paid articleWaking Life 'Slacker' philosophers
Cooper, Rand Richards
Rand Richards Cooper REALLY BIG IDEAS 'Waking Life' Writer-director Richard Linklater created a name for himself with 1991's independent-film cult hit, Slacker. Slacker toured...
Paid articleSherlockian apocrypha The thousand lives of Sherlock Holmes
Wren, Celia
MEDIA Celia Wren SHERLOCKIAH APOCRYPHA From Jack the Ripper to Fu Manchu Carole Nelson Douglas's latest mystery novel, Chapel Noir, involves a Rothschild baron, Jack the Ripper, a...
Paid articleClassical dilemma
Ivry, Benjamin
Benjamin Ivry CLASSICAL DILEMMA Paying for that symphony orchestra A stagnant U.S. economy and complex world events have cast a shadow over North America's orchestral landscape. In...
Paid articleChrist by Jack Miles
Murtaugh, Daniel M.
God apologizes Christ A Crisis in the Life of God Jack Miles Alfred A. Knopf, $26.95,352 pp. Daniel M. Murtaugh_____ In this meditation on the New Testament, Jack Miles builds on the project...
Paid articleThe Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
Sayers, Valerie
CAFFEINATED REALISM The Corrections Jonathan Franzen Farrar, Straus, Giroux, $26,568 pp. Valerie Sayers This may be the last review in America to chime in on Jonathan Franzen's gangbusters...
Paid articleWriting New England edited by Andrew Delbanco
Pritchard, William H.
FRED ALLEN ON CAPE COD Writing Mew England An Anthology from the Puritans to the Present Edited by Andrew Delbanco Belknap Press Harvard University, $29.95,459 pp. William H. Pritchard In...
Paid articleIndex to Volume CXXVIII
Index to Volume CXXVIII January 12,2001 to December 21,2001 Articles and Poetry Appleton, Sarah..................From 'Book of My Hunger, Book of the Earth': a poem 11:18 Je 1 Baldwin,...
Paid articleWholly family
Ranly, Ernest
WHOLLY FAMILY Ernest Ranly Every family has its own genius and that genius is largely cultivated in play. Massproduced games and fantasies can never replace homegrown ones. When I was...
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