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 Vol. 139 Issue 017 (October 12 2012)
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Vol. 139 Issue 018 (October 26 2012)
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS Vatican II & the Catholic Vision MEMORY LANE My heart ached as I read Bernard P. Pru-sak's article "Turning Point" (September 28). I was thirty-three years old when Vatican II opened. I...
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Mile-High Rhetoric Editorial
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From the Editors Mile-High Rhetoric A complicated truth is often less useful to a politician than a simple half-truth delivered with confidence. It helps if the politician delivering the...
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Backdoor Humanitarianism
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McGowan, Jo
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Columnist Jo McGowan Backdoor Humanitarianism HOW A SCIENTIST IS HELPING BLIND CHILDREN IN INDIA Here's what I believe: If you plan for the most vulnerable, the world works better for everyone....
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Dear Prudence
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Finn, Daniel K.
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ELECTION 2012 Daniel K. Finn Dear Prudence TRANSLATING MORAL PRINCIPLE INTO PUBLIC POLICY There has recently been much talk about whether Rep. Paul Ryan's budget is faithful to the principles...
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Tree Of Life
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Schiffman, Richard
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TREE OF LIFE Between the devil and the deep blue sea— a tree, its branches whorled to snag the spinner sun mid-flight and glean from day's glazed bowl of light a skein of sugars for its...
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Two Cities, Two Americas
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Kloppenberg, James T.
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ELECTION 2012 Two Cities, Two Americas Reading the Convention Rhetoric James T. Kloppenberg Nobody claimed it was the best of times. Either it was the worst of times, as the Republicans insisted...
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Statecraft as Stagecraft
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Landers, Robert K.
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ARTICLES Statecraft as Stagecraft How JFK Managed the Cuban Missile Crisis Robert K. Landers This October marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Cold War's most dangerous confrontation, the Cuban...
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Fellow Travelers?
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Griffiths, Paul J.
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Fellow Travelers? Four Atheists Who Don't Hate Religion Paul J. Griffiths Hazel Motes, the protagonist of Flannery O'Connor's novel Wise Blood (1952), tries to found a new church, one without...
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Obama and America's Political Future
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McGreevy, John T.
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FALL BOOKS John T. McGreevy Misaligned Obama and America's Political Future Theda Skocpol Harvard University Press, $26.95, 195 pp. All in the Family The Realignment of American Democracy...
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Why Does The World Exist?
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Kane, Francis
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Francis Kane A More Beautiful Question Why Does the World Exist? An Existential Detective Story Jim Holt Liveright, $27.95, 312 pp. There is every reason in the world why this book should not...
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Reinventing Bach
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Clifford, Nicholas
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Nicholas Clifford Heaven's Playlist Reinventing Bach Paul Elie Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30, 498 pp. When Gregory XIX came to Rome after the papal election, he brought with him from his...
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The First Thousand Years
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Doerfler, Maria E.
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Maria E. Doerfler Roots The First Thousand Years A Global History of Christianity Robert Louis Wilken Yale University Press, $35, 416 pp. Each academic discipline has a handful of members...
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Estate Sale
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Muller, Marlene
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THE LAST WORD Estate Sale Marlene Muller The first humiliation is waiting in line on the brick walkway, which is bordered in boxwood and leads up a few steps between pillars to the open front...
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