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IssueVol. 145 Issue 008 (May 4 2018)
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Paid articleLetters
LETTERS Ways of knowing, the dignity of labor, etc. MORE THAN A WAY OF LIVING I'd like to offer a friendly amendment to Paul Griffiths's claims in his review of Thomas Joseph White's The Light of...
Paid articleMission Accomplished?
From the Editors Mission Accomplished? On Saturday morning, April 14, President Donald Trump took to Twitter to share his evaluation of the airstrikes that the U.S. military, along with the armed...
Paid articleFr. Nonomen
Baumann, Paul
NOTEBOOK Paul Baumann Fr. Nonomen REQUIESCAT IN PACE After a relatively brief but difficult battle with melanoma, Fr. John Baran, known as Fr. Nonomen to readers of Commonweal, died the Saturday...
Paid articleThose Awful Other People
O'Reilly, Mollie Wilson
COLUMNIST Mollie Wilson O'Reilly Those Awful Other People WHY DID A DIOCESAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISH A RACIST LETTER? "A trend is accelerating rapidly at Catholic New York: that of blatant favoritism...
Paid articleThe Mediterranean Frontier
Faggioli, Massimo
SHORT TAKES Massimo Faggioli The Mediterranean Frontier LETTER FROM ITALY Iwas in Italy the week after the March 4 parliamentary elections. For the first time in my life I was afraid to ask my...
Paid articleWedding Bans
Hahn, Michael L.
Michael L. Hahn Wedding Bans WHY DO PARISHES TURN YOUNG CATHOLIC COUPLES AWAY? Most of the reaction to Amoris laetitia has focused on whether and under what circumstances di-vorced-and-remarried...
Paid articleA Precarious Unity?
Baumann, Paul
ARTICLES A Precarious Unity? Ross Douthat's Critique of Pope Francis Paul Baumann To Change the Church Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism Ross Douthat Simon & Schuster, $26, 256...
Paid articleNever Better
Gutting, Gary
Never Better Steven Pinkers Narrow Enlightenment Gary Gutting Enlightenment Now The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Steven Pinker Viking, $35, 576 pp. Someone keeping up with...
Paid articleThe Problem of Evil
Hart, Kevin
THE PROBLEM OF EVIL The Problem of Evil's doing well these days: Five international meetings in one year! I'll skip that one in India next Spring, Calcutta's too depressing: I threw up For two...
Paid articleWas Shakespeare Catholic?
Colston, Kenneth
Was Shakespeare Catholic? Judge Noonan Ruled in the Affirmative Kenneth Colston Recent books and articles on the Catholic Shakespeare thesis—the long-circulating notion that the English...
Paid articleA Quiet Place
Cooper, Rand Richards
FILM Rand Richards Cooper Silent & Deadly 'A QUIET PLACE' Scary movies are profoundly polarizing. You either enjoy being made to feel unsafe in the world for two hours, or you abhor it and...
Paid articleThe Pope Who Would Be King
McGreevy, John T.
BOOKS John T. McGreevy Pio's No-Nos The Pope Who Would Be King The Exile of Pius IX and the Emergence of Modern Europe David I. Kertzer Random House, $35, 512 pp. David Kertzer has now written...
Paid articleShe Read to Us in the Late Afternoons
Sandford, Bria
Bria Sandford A Plunge into Reality She Read to Us in the Late Afternoons A Life in Novels Kathleen Hill Delphinium, $24, 225 pp. My senior year of college I told a woman leading a writing...
Paid articleThe Italian Teacher
Massinger, Katherine
Katherine Massinger Family Portrait The Italian Teacher Tom Rachman Viking, $27, 352 pp. Tom Rachman's new novel, The Italian Teacher, narrates the mostly hapless life of Charles "Pinch"...
Paid articleThe Monk's Record Player
Miller, Eric
Eric Miller Neighboring Souls The Monk's Record Player Thomas Merton, Bob Dylan, and the Perilous Summer of 1966 Robert Hudson Eerdmans, $22.99, 263 pp. As the twentieth century recedes ever...
Paid articleHe Does Not Forget
Ryan, Jerry
LAST WORD He Does Not Forget Jerry Ryan Now that I am no longer capable of the kind of manual labor I used to do for a living, I have fallen back on translating and proofreading work as an excuse...
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