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Vol. 138 Issue 015 (September 9 2011)
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Vol. 138 Issue 016 (September 23 2011)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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LETTERS Back to Bacevich THE BOOK OF JOBS I write in appreciation of Andrew Bacev-ich's "Selling Our Souls" (August 12). Perhaps like him, I have felt alarm walking into a lifeless room full of...
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Verdicts
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VERDICTS guides to wonder From the Verdicts post "Thoughts on the First Day of School," by Scott D. Moringiello: All philosophy begins in wonder, Socrates tells us, and it is a mark of the...
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Another Bad Ceiling
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From the Editors Another Bad Ceiling Social Security has been an object of suspicion ever since it began in 1935. Conservative critics warned it would be a stalking horse for socialism, the death...
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The New Normal?
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MORRIS, CHARLES R.
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COLUMNISTS Charles R. Morris The New Normal? WHY SO MANY AMERICANS REMAIN UNEMPLOYED Despite the paralysis in Washington, D.C., there is a consensus that job creation is a prime policy...
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The Obama Gamble
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Steinfels, Margaret O' Brien
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Margaret O'Brien Steinfels The Obama Gamble IS ACCOMMODATION A WINNING HAND? When candidate Barack Obama emerged as a competitive presidential candidate early in 2008, he elicited two contrasting...
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Revenge Of The Neets
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Radford, Simon
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SHORT TAKES Simon Radford Revenge of the Neets BEHIND BRITAIN'S RIOTS As I watched the rioting in London last month snowball from the suburbs to the center of the city and then beyond the...
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Endangered Species?
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Reynolds, Gabriel Said
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Gabriel Said Reynolds Endangered Species? WHAT THE ARAB SPRING MEANS FOR CHRISTIANS IN THE MIDDLE EAST The Arab Spring began with the "Jasmine Revolution" in Tunisia (a name stemming from...
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Can We Talk About Abortion?
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Brien, Dennis O'
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ARTICLE Can We Talk about Abortion? An Exchange Dennis O'Brien, Peter Steinfels, Cathleen Kaveny Dennis O'Brien In February, I received an invitation to speak about abortion to a Catholic...
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The Septuagint
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Murphy, Timothy
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The Septuagint for Seree Cohen Zohar The seventy-two elders sequestered by Ptolemy Philadelphus in chambers, a cell for every scholar, were told by the King of Egypt: "Translate the books of...
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Can We Talk About Abortion?
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Steinfels, Peter
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Peter Steinfels Abortion, Dennis O'Brien writes, "deserves careful and compassionate discussion well beyond the slogans and banners of political confrontation—not least among thoughtful Catholics."...
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Can We Talk About Abortion?
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Kaveny, Cathleen
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Cathleen Kaveny In the spring of 2009, the University of Notre Dame was under siege. The university had just announced that President Barack Obama, who is a strong defender of abortion rights,...
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Voices
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Menashe, Samuel
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Voices There is a world When the gramophone makes music in a room Lifted in green leaves. Voices of the opera that Mozart wrote Sing in the morning, Chaste and passionate. —Samuel...
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Point Blank
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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SCREEN Rand Richards Cooper From Nightmare to Tragedy 'POINT BLANK' & 'SARAH'S KEY' It was the end of August and, marooned in the silver-screen doldrums, I went to see what the French were up...
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Prohibition
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Wren, Celia
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TELEVISION CeliaWren Dry Land KEN BURNS'S 'PROHIBITION' At my local CVS Pharmacy in Virginia, I can buy dental floss, nail polish, aspirin, and mailing envelopes. I can also purchase booze:...
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Pakistan
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Patterson, Margot
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BOOKS Margot Patterson An Indispensable Nation? Pakistan A Hard Country Anatol Lieven PublicAffairs, $35, 558 pp. The American raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan has heightened...
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Liberty's Exiles
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Landers, Robert K.
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Robert K. Landers Follow the Losers Liberty's Exiles American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World Maya Jasanoff Alfred A. Knopf, $30, 460 pp. In The Conservative Mind (1953), Russell Kirk...
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Vestments
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Reimringer, John
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Paul Lakeland Priestly Tales Vestments John Reimringer Milkweed Editions, $25, 407 pp. The Rhetoric of Death Judith Rock Berkley Books/Penguin Press, $15, 376 pp. It's refreshing to...
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The Agnostic Age
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Vischer, Robert K.
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Robert K. Vischer We Hold Which Truths? The Agnostic Age Law, Religion, and the Constitution Paul Horwitz Oxford University Press, $65, 352 pp. One major premise of liberalism is that the...
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Refuge
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Conway, Ann
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THE LAST WORD Refuge Ann Conway My monsignor uncle, Fr. Jack, and Aunt Gert, his sister, were something of a cliche in the Irish-Catholic universe in which I grew up: the unmarried sister who...
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