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 Vol. 143 Issue 012 (July 8 2016)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS A gift, dropping the atomic bomb, Trump CHECK ENCLOSED I'm now ninety-three years old. My father introduced me to Commonweal when I was in high school at Boston Latin School. I have been...
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How Long Shall the Wicked Exult?
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From the Editors How Long Shall the Wicked Exult? Omar Mateen was a mass murderer, a vicious homo-phobe, a wife-beater, and a bigot with a long and troubled history of instability, resentment, and...
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Honoring the Dishonorable
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O'Reilly, Mollie Wilson
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COLUMNISTS Mollie Wilson O'Reilly Honoring the Dishonorable YALE'S CALHOUN COLLEGE NEEDS A NEW NAME Last year, the president of Yale publicly opened a discussion about renaming one of the...
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Saint Phoebe, Pray for Us
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Ferrone, Rita
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Rita Ferrone Saint Phoebe, Pray for Us WILL THE CHURCH GET WOMEN DEACONS? At this fall's Synod on the Family, Archbishop Paul-Andre Durocher of Quebec asked that the ordination of women as...
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The Greatest
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Marino, Gordon
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SHORT TAKES Gordon Marino The Greatest HOW MUHAMMAD ALI WON ME OVER Let us now praise famous men. Muhammad Ali is often touted for his courage outside the ring, for being a champion of justice,...
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Poland Turns Right
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Kosicki, Piotr H.
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Piotr H. Kosicki Poland Turns Right A NEW GOVERNMENT, AN OLD NATIVISM e have a right to be afraid; we have a right to be scared." So began the twenty-seven-year-old Polish priest Jacek Mi^dlar,...
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The Art of Resistance
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McCarraher, Eugene
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ARTICLES The Art of Resistance John Berger, Critic & Prophet Eugene McCarraher Writing in the aftermath of the fall of communism, John Berger, the world's preeminent Marxist (patience, dear...
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'I Want Soul'
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Domestico, Anthony
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'I Want Soul' An Interview with C. E. Morgan Anthony Domestico In 2009, C. E. Morgan published All the Living, a lonesome, lovely debut novel set on a Kentucky tobacco farm. Morgan knew the...
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Sarah's Song
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Little, Judy
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the novel is founded on the inhabitation and depiction of the Other. And the Other is everywhere and every thing, including the so-called self. I will also say this: I have both experienced and...
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Patients before Profits
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Quigley, Fran
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Patients before Profits Rachel Kiddell-Monroe Takes On Big Pharma Fran Quigley The Altiero Spinelli building of the European Parliament in downtown Brussels exudes modernity. Its steel-and-glass...
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Company
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Sayers, Valerie
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FICTION Company A Story Valerie Sayers When Lily calls to say I should come talk some sense into Diego before he ends up destroying himself, I remind her that I've made a point of avoiding that...
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Weiner
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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FILM Rand Richards Cooper Thriftless Ambition 'WEINER' During presidential campaigns I'm often struck by how hard and how well candidates labor to claim our loyalties—and get our votes—by...
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The Violet Hour
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Lakeland, Paul
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BOOKS Paul Lakeland The Last Page The Violet Hour Great Writers at the End Katie Roiphe The Dial Press, $28, 320 pp. It is a truism of fiction writing that the author should write from...
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Inequality
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Finn, Daniel K.
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Daniel K. Finn Spreading the Wealth Inequality What Can Be Done? Anthony B. Atkinson Harvard University Press, $29.95, 400 pp. In April 2015, Dan Price, the founder and CEO of a credit-card...
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The Illuminations
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Wheeler, Edward T.
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Edward T. Wheeler Wounded in Action The Illuminations Andrew O'Hagan Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $26, 304 pp. True personality floats beneath surface consciousness, obscured by the fog of...
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Why Keep Waiting?
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Paxton, Nathan
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LAST WORD Why Keep Waiting? Nathan Paxton On the edge of Harvard Square, there is an Anglican monastery. The brothers go to church, five times a day. In between "offices," they cultivate as much...
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