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Vol. 132 Issue 013 (July 15 2005)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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Letters Versailles, Yalta, secularism dr the pope CARDINAL GEORGE RESPONDS Commonweal's piece by William D. Wood misrepresents what I said at the University of Chicago on April 30 ("Back to...
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Editorial
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From the Editors Unintended Consequences T he last week in June began with President George W. Bush delivering a rare prime-time televised speech to reassure an increasingly skeptical...
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Et Cetera
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try and kill our citizens, and Iraq is where they are making their stand," Bush said. "So we'll fight them there, we'll fight them across the world, and we will stay in the fight until the fight...
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Either/Or?
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Kaveny, Cathleen
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Cathleen Kaveny Either/Or? CATHOLICISM IS MORE COMPLEX We Americans are attracted to dualistic views of the world. Our most popular entertainment features White Hats and Black Hats, the...
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Another Modest Proposal
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McGowan, Jo
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e-i A g ia law seem to conflict with our paramount obligation to love our neighbor? What sort of self-sacrifice do love of God and love of neighbor require? Is it selfish to protect our own...
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The Scandal That Wasn't
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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exactly they came from-he had heard something about human embryos being the source-and wanting to know how we would be able to keep up a guaranteed supply if they did turn out to be as marvelous as...
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Ecumenism's Future
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O'Gara, Margaret
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not been demonstratively outraged at the idea that such torturers could be wearing American insignia and serving as our official representatives? Has the natural revulsion at the very thought...
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Who's Bearing the Burden?
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Bacevich, Andrew J.
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Who's Bearing the Burden? Iraq & the Demise of the All-Volunteer Army Andrew .7" Bacevich T he All.Volunteer Force (AVF), arguably the most successful and widely hailed federal program...
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Caring for the Earth
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Johnson, Luke Timothy
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Caring for the Earth Why Environmentalism Needs Theology Luhe ~mothy Johnson <2a t..,i uq A T he impending environmental crisis is, like all important realities, a theological problem....
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Speaking to Animals
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Speaking to Animals They might have told us, that first day: For one forenoon, we were the guardians Here of this Garden, unafraid of each Other or any bifurcate coming to set Our teeth on edge...
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The Shape of Our Despair
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Schilling, Timothy P.
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The Shape of Our Despair The Fiction of J oyce Carol Oates Timothy P. I s Joyce Carol Oates the Great American Novelist? Critics in the United States and Europe have called her a genius. The...
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Phantom Pain
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Westerfield, Nancy G.
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It is curious that Oates takes the notion of a soul seriously, yet seems to go to lengths to avoid affirming, or even recognizing, Christian perspectives on this matter. In...
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House
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Wren, Celia
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Media ?a Celia Wren What the Doctor Orders 'HOUSE" ON FOX Can P. G. Wodehouse teach us anything about Fox TV? Maybe, if we're talking about House, the hit medical drama that for the benefit...
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Shadowplay
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Lander, Jesse
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Books ]esse Lander Interesting, if True Shadowplay The Hidden Beliefs and Coded Politics of William Shakespeare Clare Asquith Public Affairs, $26, 349 pp. A ccording to Northrop Frye,...
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Never Let Me Go
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Sayers, Valerie
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Valerie Sayers Spare Parts Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro Alfred A. Knopf, $24, 288 pp. K azuo Ishiguro's new novel opens in mysterious territory. We're in England in the late 1990s, not...
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The Films of Krzysztof Kieslowski
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Kickasola, Joseph G.
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A before they begin their training, but it does not occur to them to flee or to question their fate. The most poignant scenes involve their fantasies about alternate futures: Kathy's friend...
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Understanding Dante
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Scott, John A.
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A cellent analysis of the series in these pages on August 14, 1997.) In these films Kieslowski and his screenwriter, Krzysztof Piesiewicz, were able to dramatize the moral and existential...
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Is That a Moor's Head?
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Schmalz, Mathew N.
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The Last Word Is That a Moor's Head? Mathew N. Schmalz T here is a curious image on Pope Benedict XVI's coat of arms. It is not the scallop shell a symbol associated with baptism and...
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