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IssueVol. 128 Issue 011 (June 1 2001)
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Paid articleCorrespondence
CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Maritain's anguish In part because of my lifelong admiration for Jacques Maritain, Bernard Doering's "Silent Dissenter" (May 18) floored me! Since today's...
Paid articleLocal politics
COMMONEWEAL Local politics Vermont Senator James Jeffords's decision last month to leave the Republican Party, and in so doing turn control of the Senate over to the Democrats, came as a...
Paid articlePope George on the road
ET CETERA Pope George on the road ¦ The University of Notre Dame's commencement address was delivered on May 20, 2001 by President George W. Bush. To the astonishment of many observers,...
Paid articleThe pope says!
Callahan, Sidney
OF SEVERAL HINDS SIDNEY CALLAHAN THE POPE SAYS! And then what? Last month I gave a lecture on women in the church, and promptly incited a vigorous rebuttal. My conservative...
Paid articleThe never-ending tax bill: Reading the fine print on President Bush's big shell game.
Dionne, E.J. Jr.
OF SEVERAL HINDS E.J. DIONNE Jr. THE NEVER-ENDING TAX BILL Check the expiration date George W. Bush's big tax cut is now a reality. So you know what will happen when the president...
Paid articleDalai Lama in Oregon
Doyle, Brian
Brian Doyle DALAI LAMA IN OREGON Will China retaliate? His Holiness the fourteenth Dalai Lama, the man considered to be the manifestation of Chenrezig, the Boddhisatva of Compassion, the leader...
Paid articleDenouncing the Jews: How did other Arab leaders hear Syrian President Hafiz-al-Assad's anti-Semitic outburst?
Kelsay, John
John Kelsay DENOUHCING THE JEWS What Syria's Assad is up to When John Paul II visited Syria last month, an eager President Bashar al-Assad greeted him with a call for Christians to join forces...
Paid articlePRESCRIPTION FOR TROUBLE: Medications cost a lot in the United States. Here's why & what ought to be done about it.
Koller, Christopher F.
PRESCRIPTION FOR TROUBLE Why drug prices keep exploding Christopher F. Keller Consider Walter. At seventy, he has a history of high blood pressure, heart trouble, high cholesterol, stomach...
Paid articleThe rap on 'rap': Why hasn't rap lodged itself in our collective consciousness?
Alleva, Richard
CULTURE WATCH Richard Alleva THE RAP ON 'RAP' Yo, where's the melody? In his article, "Yo Comma Dog" {New Yorker, March 12), about the illegal gun possession trial of Sean "Puffy" Combs,...
Paid articleSpringtime for Broadway: Does singing and dancing give life meaning?
Wren, Celia
STAGE Celia Wren SPRINGTIME FOR BROADWAY 'The Producers/ '42nd Street/ & 'Stones in His Pockets' Like Genghis Khan across the Asian steppes, like the tulip in seventeenth-century Holland,...
Paid articlePearl Harbor
Cooper, Rand Richards
SCREEN Rand Richards Cooper BPNBS AWAY 'Pearl Harbor' One way to see Pearl Harbor is as the opening salvo in this season's blockbuster wars—a consummate action film, all high-tech mayhem...
Paid articleSummer reading: From garbage to witchcraft to Moby-Dick's progeny, our critics recommend books for nourishment, instruction & edification.
DeBERNARDO, FRANCIS
Summer reading Francis DeBernardo Francis DeBernardo is the executive director of New Ways Ministry. My father, a retired New York City sanitation department foreman, often waxes...
Paid articleSummer reading: From garbage to witchcraft to Moby-Dick's progeny, our critics recommend books for nourishment, instruction & edification.
Mantel, Hilary
Hilary Mantel Hilary Mantel is the author of eight novels, of which the latest is The Giant, O'Brien (Henry Holt). She lives in England. In 1944, a Scotswoman named Helen Duncan was tried...
Paid articleSummer reading: From garbage to witchcraft to Moby-Dick's progeny, our critics recommend books for nourishment, instruction & edification.
Gallicho, Grant
Grant Gallicho Grant Gallicho is Commonweal's editorial assistant. Iam not one for beach reading. Or for beaches at all. When I think of summer reading, I think of being cooked in a subway...
Paid articleSummer reading: From garbage to witchcraft to Moby-Dick's progeny, our critics recommend books for nourishment, instruction & edification.
Feitlowitz, Marguerite
Marguerite Feitlowitz Marguerite Feitlowitz is the author of A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture (Oxford). A translator of French, Spanish, and Catalan, she writes...
Paid articleSummer reading: From garbage to witchcraft to Moby-Dick's progeny, our critics recommend books for nourishment, instruction & edification.
Shannon, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Shannon Elizabeth Shannon directs the Trustee Scholar and International Visitors programs at Boston University. This is the Time of the Irish. Of course, if you are Irish, you know...
Paid articleSummer reading: From garbage to witchcraft to Moby-Dick's progeny, our critics recommend books for nourishment, instruction & edification.
Pulaski, Phillip
Phillip Pulaski Phillip Pulaski is a physician at Boston Healthcare for the Homeless and a member of the board of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship. I've just returned from my third trip to...
Paid articleBumpy landing
Lozada, Carlos
THE LAST WOR BUNPY LANDING Carlos Lozada Viva el Peru! The cry issues forth the instant our plane touched ground, no coincidence. Even half asleep, I expected it. Sitting up, I tug on...
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