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Paid articleCorrespondence Jim Dwyer; rights & wrongs...
DAMON, DAN; MONAGHAN, JOHN P.; DWYER, JIM; EWENS, THOMAS; HARTMAN, MARY LOUISE; Egan, Robert J.; ROSENGARTEN, RICHARD; MEYER, J. THOMAS
CORROSPONDENCE Priceless I've been a reader for half a century, ever since coming across Commonweal at my public library as a high-schooler. As I was paying bills recently, I wrote you a check to...
Paid articleEditorial State of the unions
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
EDITORIALS State of the unions What is the significance of the New York Times's decision (September 1) to include "public celebrations of commitment by gay and lesbian couples" in its Sunday...
Paid articleDiscontent & its globalization Economics: the science of disagreement
Lozada, Carlos
CARLOS LOZADA DISCONTENT & ITS GLOBALIZATION Stiglitz's less-than-Nobel theory Amazing what a Nobel Prize plus an axe to grind can do for your book sales. Columbia University economist Joseph...
Paid articleCronies of empire What about U S complicity?
White, Robert E
Robert E. White CRONIES OF EMPIRE Guilt points to Washington The values of a republic clash with the logic of empire. This conflict played out in July in a Florida courtroom. Three Salvadoran-born...
Paid articleZero tolerance? Did the bishops go too far?
Lasch, Kenneth
ZERO TOLERANCE? Taking another look A reluctant As anticipated, media coverage of sexual abuse by clergy seems to be cresting, at least to some degree. However, the crisis remains one of tragic...
Paid articleZero tolerance? Did the bishops go too far?
Coleman, Gerald D
Gerald D. Coleman NO At their June meeting in Dallas, the bishops of the United States adopted a charter for the protection of children and young people, and a set of norms for dealing with...
Paid articleFRIENDSHIP & DESIRE 'Will & Grace' & Augustine
Kaveny, Cathleen
FRIENDSHIP & DESIRE Augustine reviews 'Will & Grace' Cathleen Kaveny Will and Grace are the main characters in NBC's wildly successful sitcom about the relationship between a gay man of deliberate...
Paid articleA Summer Sunday, 1934
Neiman-Hoffman, Nancy
A Summer Sunday, 1934 Hands empty at her waist, waiting to receive me, my mother smiles at me in my father's arms. Sleeves loose and cool, a cascade of lace at her chest: it must be Sunday. I am...
Paid articleIRAQ & JUST-WAR THINKING Is the just-war tradition irrelevant?
Lopez, George A
IRAQ & JUST-WAR THINKING The presumption against the use of force George A. Lopez The Washington view about war with Iraq has moved precipitously from "a rumor of war" to "foregone conclusion."...
Paid articleOne Hour Photo The Good Girl Behind the counter
Cooper, Rand Richards
SCREEN Rand Richards Cooper BLUE-LIGHT SPECIALS 'One Hour Photo' & 'The Good Girl' Robin Williams has a Jekyll and Hyde kind of career. Williams's triumphant roles have been the ones tailored to...
Paid articleThe Clash of the Orthodoxies by Robert P George
Sargent, Mark A
BOOKS At the barricades Hark A. Sargent Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover. That seems to be the case with Robert P. George's Clash of Orthodoxies, subtitled Law, Religion, and Morality...
Paid articleNo Heroes by Chris Offutt
Cahill, Elizabeth Kirkland
HIS OLD KEHTUCKY HONE Elizabeth Klrkland Cahlll Hives there a transplanted Southerner who does not dream of going home a hero? Having betrayed the values of continuity and family by crossing state...
Paid articleThe Dream of Eternal Life by Mark Benecke
Gonzalez-Crussi, F
NEVER SAY DIE F. Gonzalez-Crussi The reasons why old age seems unhappy and is feared, Cicero made Cato say in De Senedute, are four: "the first because it distances us from occupations; the second...
Paid articleReligion booknotes
Cunningham, Lawrence S
RELIGION BOOKNOTES Lawrence S. Cunningham A few years ago I gave Harry Gamble's Books and Readers in the Early Church (1995) an enthusiastic review here. Gamble studied the actual process of the...
Paid articleLord of the ring
Jabusch, Willard F
THE LAST WORD LORD OF THE RING Willard F. Jabusch Bishops were special. Cardinal archbishops even more so. It was 1954, the Marian Year. The place was Soldier Field, Chicago's huge football...
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