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Vol. 130 Issue 011 (June 6 2003)
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Vol. 130 Issue 012 (June 20 2003)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Correspondence
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Hercules! Thank you for Grant Gallicho's informative interview with James Post, president of Voice of the Faithful ("Are the Bishops Listening?" June 6). Gallicho asked pointed questions and Post...
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Editorial Peace now?
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Peace now? One of President George W. Bush's professed goals in going to war with Iraq was to change the political dynamic in the Middle East. A demonstration of U.S. willpower and military resolve...
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Murder, he read
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Garvey, John
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JOHN GARVEY MURDER, HE READ Crime, punishment & sex When I was a child I had an illness that kept me out of school for a year and left me pretty much unable to do anything but stay at home and...
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Little Sir Echo
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Pfaff, William
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WILLIAM PFAFF LITTLE SIR ECHO U.S. lies & Tony Blair's dilemma From the start, it has been hard to understand British Prime Minister Tony Blair's conduct concerning the war on Iraq. Clearly, he...
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Do no harm
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Redding, Richard E; Hensl, Kursten
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Richard E. Redding & Kursten Hensl DO NO HARM Should we medicate to execute? In 1986, the United States Supreme Court decided Ford v. Wainwright, holding that the execution of the mentally...
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Dear Woman Who Feared for Her Life
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Rawson, Eric
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Dear Woman Who Feared for Her Life Was that a whippoorwill You heard among the sparkling trees, An omen of delight? The fireflies weave through leaf And fern, amazing. The bird cries Her single...
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SEX, WOMEN & THE CHURCH
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Johnson, Luke Timothy
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SEX, WOMEN & THE CHURCH The need for prophetic change Luke Timothy Johnson The consequences of the sexual-abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church in the United States continue to unfold. On...
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Friends and Daughters
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Hacker, Marilyn
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Friends and Daughters The mother, in a flannel dressing-gown, holds her thin, flame-haired daughter on her knees, the Shorter Version of her energies. Here, three girls lark on the muddy...
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Holes Raising Victor Vargas
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva DIG IN 'Holes' & 'Raising Victor Vargas' Once in a great while, the Newbery Medal actually goes to the best children's book of the year rather than a pale compromise (that...
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Summer reading
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Pritchard, Marietta
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Summer reading Marietta Pritchard Marietta Pritchard is a freelance writer who lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. The phrase summer reading evokes a retreat into ease that seems to require trashy...
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Summer reading
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Bell, Robert H
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Robert H. Bell Robert H. Bell is William R. Kenan Professor of English at Williams College, where he is founding director of the Project for Effective Teaching. For the past year I've been on...
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Summer reading
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Wren, Celia
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Celia Wren Celia Wren, managing editor of American Theatre magazine, is Commonweal's stage and media critic. Any classification is superior to chaos," anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss wrote in...
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Summer reading
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Schilling, Timothy P
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Timothy P. Schilling Timothy P. Schilling lives in Holland and has learned many un-Christian life lessons from Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. My love of the West came early. I...
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Summer reading
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Dowdell, Jacqueline
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Jacqueline Powdell Jacqueline Dowdell is editor for the Schom-burg Center for Research in Black Culture, the New York Public Library. In my second year of graduate school, I traveled south for the...
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Summer reading
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Welborn, Amy
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Amy Welborn Amy Welborn is a freelance writer living in Indiana. When I was a child, my favorite book was Louis Fitz-hugh's Harriet the Spy. Harriet, in case you don't know, is a scruffy,...
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True fiction
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Boyle, John F
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THE LAST WORD TRUE FICTION John F. Boyle When I lived in Berkeley, almost twenty years ago, I heard of a Dominican priest in neighboring Oakland. He was a Spaniard who had fought for the Fascists...
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