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Vol. 140 Issue 005 (March 8 2013)
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Vol. 140 Issue 006 (March 22 2013)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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Lett ers Papal retirement, celibacy, annulment, etc. BENEDICT IN RETIREMENT After the shock of the pope’s surprise resignation I was initially inclined, like Joseph A. Komonchak (“Benedict’s...
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A Right, Not a Gift
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From the Editors A Right, Not a Gift The months leading up to the 2012 election saw a wave of attempts by Republican state legislators to suppress turnout among likely Democratic voters. A...
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Letting Go
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Garvey, John
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COLUMNIST John Garvey Letting Go WHY BENEDICT’S RESIGNATION MATTERS Several Orthodox friends have asked what I think of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation. A few are, like me, former Roman...
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Gamed
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Finn, Daniel K.
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SHORT TAKES Daniel K. Finn Gamed WHAT WALL STREET HAS IN COMMON WITH THE OLYMPICS Badminton doesn’t usually garner much attention at the Olympics, but it did this past summer, when...
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Common Ground?
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Pippenger, Nathan
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Nathan Pippenger Common Ground? closing the immigration divide It was unthinkable, only three short months ago, that Washington’s long-estranged lawmakers would suddenly find themselves...
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Nathan Pitchford
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Murphy, Timothy
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Nathan Pitchford I. Easter Monday Mon chef majeur? He is the Holy Ghost, and Nathan asks, “Have you been born again?” Perhaps not. I have faith in Christ. Amen I say to you He comes when I am...
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Regime Change
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Jeffery, Peter
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Regime Change Benedict & His Successor Peter Jeffery, John Wilson, Mary C. Boys, William L. Portier, Richard R. Gaillardetz Peter Jeffery It may be the last time a surprise is announced in...
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Regime Change
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Wilson, John
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John Wilson My mother was still very much herself when she turned eighty-five—in possession of her “faculties,” as the characters in Muriel Spark’s Memento Mori say. Within a few months, though,...
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Regime Change
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Boys, Mary C.
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Mary C. Boys In early January a beloved friend of mine died. A serious student of Vatican II, she was a passionate advocate for women’s voices in the church. The night I received word of her...
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Regime Change
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Portier, William L.
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William L. Portier On Monday, February 11, my wife called me at 7:30 in the morning. “The pope resigned,” she said. “Who?” I replied. Pope Benedict XVI surprised the whole world by announcing...
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Regime Change
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Gaillardetz, Richard R.
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Richard R. Gaillardetz As the Catholic Church awaits the election of a new pope, we might pause to consider the ecclesiological significance of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation. As many have...
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Silver Linings Playbook Side Effects
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva Pillheads ‘silver linings playbook’ & ‘side effects’ About fifteen minutes into Silver Linings Playbook, its hero, Pat Solitano—played by Bradley Cooper—is out jogging...
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The First Four Notes
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Pritchard, William H.
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BOOKS William H. Pritchard Dot-dot-dot-dash The First Four Notes Beethoven’s Fifth and the Human Imagination Matthew Guerrieri Alfred A. Knopf, $26.95, 359 pp. Matthew Guerrieri’s...
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Breaking Through
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Konieczny, Mary Ellen
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Mary Ellen Konieczny United Front Breaking Through Catholic Women Speak for Themselves Edited by Helen M. Alvaré Our Sunday Visitor Press, $16.95, 173 pp. Even though prolife activist...
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Great Expectations and the Great Charles Dickens Scandal
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Wren, Celia
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Celia Wren Family Guy Great Expectations The Sons and Daughters of Charles Dickens Robert Gottlieb Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $25, 246 pp. The Great Charles Dickens Scandal Michael...
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High-Concept Verdi
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Tilley, Terrence W.
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THE LAST WORD High-Concept Verdi Terrence W. Tilley All too often, ambitious opera directors move operas from one time and place to another in an attempt to “improve” them via this or that bold...
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