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IssueVol. 136 Issue 014 (August 14 2009)
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Paid articleLETTERS
Letters Bailouts & stakeholders; the OAS & Cuba UNFAIR ADVANTAGE I am not a member of the United Auto Workers, or a holder of GM stocks or bonds, or a hedge-fund manager in Greenwich,...
Paid articleIn Defense of Politics
EDITORIAL
From the Editors In Defense of Politics Catholics who like the word “solidarity” are sometimes suspicious of the word “subsidiarity.” They worry it’s a euphemism for...
Paid articleThe Breath of Life
Garvey, John
Columnist John Garvey The Breath of Life CHRISTIAN ECOLOGY BEGINS WITH INCARNATION The idea that we must be as good as we can be to this damaged world is essential, as is the idea that it...
Paid articleEnd of Discussion
Meilaender, Gilbert
Short Takes Gilbert Meilaender End of Discussion WHY OBAMA SHOULD HAVE KEPTHE BIOETHICS COUNCIL I have taught ethics in the religion departments of several very different colleges and...
Paid articleEconomics of Charity
Finn, Daniel
Daniel Finn Economics of Charity POPE BENEDICT’S ‘CARITAS IN VERITATE’ Catholic social teaching, whether promulgated by Ambrose of Milan in the fourth century or Benedict XVI in the...
Paid articleCanal Boat Portage of the Alleghenies
Cantwell, Kevin
Canal Boat Portage of the Alleghenies U. S. Grant, 17 years old, on his way to West Point In this heat the sunflowers cannot lift their heads nor the mockingbird cease, but the canal rises,...
Paid articleNot Bold Enough
McCarraher, Eugene
Eugene McCarraher Not Bold Enough WHY DID BENEDICT PULL HIS PUNCHES? This summer witnessed the publication of Caritas in veritate, Pope Benedict XVI’s long-awaited encyclical on economics....
Paid articleThe War We Can't Win
Bacevich, Andrew J.
Articles The War We Can’t Win Afghanistan & the Limits of American Power Andrew J. Bacevich History deals rudely with the pretensions of those who presume to determine its course. In an...
Paid articleThe Cost of Peace
Hafvenstein, Joel
The Cost of Peace In Afghanistan Success Requires Risk Joel Hafvenstein The Obama administration is clearly determined to reverse Afghanistan’s slide into chaos. Since January 2009 we have...
Paid articleBrooklyn, Bewitched
Sayers, Valerie
Fiction Brooklyn, Bewitched Valerie Sayers All Brooklyn is under a spell. Radios blare from every apartment—the game sounds as if it’s being broadcast from one distorted loudspeaker—and...
Paid articlePublic Enemies
Alleva, Richard
Screen Richard Alleva Sound & Fury ‘PUBLIC ENEMIES’ In what is probably his best work, Heat, director Michael Mann turned a typical copsandrobbers scenario into a war epic. The...
Paid articleJames Ensor at MoMA
Anreus, Alejandro
Art Alejandro Anreus A Face in the Crowd JAMES ENSOR AT MOMA In 1885 the Belgian artist James Ensor began a series of six drawings of the life of Christ. He titled them The Aureoles of...
Paid articleThe Making of a Catholic President
McCartin, James P.
Books James P. McCartin Profiles in Bigotry The Making of a Catholic President Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960 Shaun Casey Oxford University Press, $27.95, 272 pp. As Richard Nixon and John...
Paid articleDead Aid
Dufresne, Bethe
Bethe Dufresne Money for Nothing? Dead Aid Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa Dambisa Moyo Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $24, 208 pp. It’s anyone’s guess whether...
Paid articleFrank's Map
Quinn, Peter
The Last Word Frank’s Map Peter Quinn Among the distinguishing characteristics of Irish Catholics—in America as much as Ireland— was our version of omertà: the code of silence. We never...
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