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Vol. 146 Issue 005 (March 8 2019)
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Vol. 146 Issue 006 (March 22 2019)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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LETTERS Prosecuting under RICO, VirilioS vision ...BUT WAY TOO CLOSE I was astonished to read Cathleen Ka-veny's column on the RICO statute ("Not the Mafia," February 8). I expect most readers...
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One Step Forward
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FROM THE EDITORS One Step Forward In the lead-up to last month's four-day Vatican summit on the sexual abuse of minors, organizers made a concerted effort to lower expectations. A crisis decades...
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Racism in America
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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COLUMNISTS Margaret O'Brien Steinfels Racism in America WE'VE COME A LONG WAY BUT STILL HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO Will the United States ever escape its racist history? Some people naively imagined...
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Catholic Moral Theology in Crisis?
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Kaveny, Cathleen
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Cathleen Kaveny Catholic Moral Theology in Crisis ? NOT SO FAST Every few years, someone complains about the state of Catholic theology. A few years ago, Paul Griffiths used his plenary address...
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Teilhard & Eugenics
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Slattery, John P.
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CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION John P. Slattery Teilhard & Eugenics A RESPONSE TO JOHN HAUGHT Iwas eighteen when I first encountered the work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. It was the second week...
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A World without the West
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Bacevich, Andrew J.
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SHORT TAKES Andrew J. Bacevich A World without the West LEARNING TO LIVE 'WITHOUT' THE FREE WORLD Does the West still exist? Most American politicians, journalists, and policy intellectuals seem...
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Have the Bishops Learned Anything?
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Ivereigh, Austen
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Austen Ivereigh Have the Bishops Learned Anything? THE VATICAN SUMMIT ON SEX ABUSE The contrast was little short of amazing. On the one hand, you had the experience inside the synod hall by the...
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In the Windy Room
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Staples, Catherine
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IN THE WINDY ROOM Curtains buckle and fly. The sky is marbled, ragged scraps of debris tumble for the sea. God has gone off somewhere—it's too much this— the current of your breath ebbs,...
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The Ones Ignored
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Moses, Paul
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Paul Moses The Ones Ignored UNDERSTANDING THE NEW YORK STATE ABORTION LAW In the midst of the battle over a new abortion law in New York State, Cardinal Timothy Dolan suggested that a true...
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Bringing the Workers on Board
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Mazewski, Matt
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ARTICLES Bringing the Workers on Board The Catholic Roots of Codetermination Matt Mazewski Judging by the suite of bills Elizabeth Warren has introduced in the U.S. Senate over the past year,...
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A Steady Hand
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Donahue, William Collins
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A Steady Hand Angela MerkeVs Legacy William Collins Donahue Deidre Berger, the former NPR correspondent in Berlin, once reflected on the challenge of bringing foreign news to an American...
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Shipwrecked, Dreaming
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Staples, Catherine
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SHIPWRECKED, DREAMING I've stood in the room where he slept, windows facing the race to the sea. Thoreau would've taken the dimensions at a glance. But the gruff sound of the interior...
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Never Look Away
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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FILM Rand Richards Cooper Meaning & Mirage 'NEVER LOOK AWAY' It would be hard to imagine a more auspicious directorial debut than The Lives of Others, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's 2006...
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The Curse of Bigness
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Pasquale, Frank
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BOOKS Frank Pasquale How Antitrust Law Lost Its Bite The Curse of Bigness Antitrust in the New Gilded Age Tim Wu Columbia Global Reports, $14.99, 154 pp. Tim Wu's The Curse of Bigness is a...
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Hippocrates' Oath and Asclepius' Snake
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McDonough, Mary
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Mary McDonough Do No Harm Hippocrates' Oath and Asclepius' Snake The Birth of the Medical Profession T. A. Cavanaugh Oxford University Press, $29.95, 192 pp. In October 1789, a physician...
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Them
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Vischer, Robert K.
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Robert K. Vischer A Moynihan of the Right? Them Why We Hate Each Other —and How to Heal Ben Sasse St. Martin's Press, $28.99, 288 pp. Our red state-blue state narrative and Trump-dominated...
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Narrative Loop
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McClay, B. D.
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ARTS B. D. McClay Narrative Loop WHICH DECISIONS REALLY MATTER? Russian Doll, a Netflix series released last month, follows a woman as she lives and dies over and over. Every time she dies, she...
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Commonweal Associates
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THANK YOU THANK YOU, COMMONWEAL ASSOCIATES Every year at this time we thank our Commonweal Associates. Their generous support makes possible our expansion into digital media, outreach to new...
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College Subscription Program
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THE COLLEGE SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM This program makes free subscriptions available to promising undergraduate and graduate students at dozens of Catholic and secular campuses. Anonymous (3) Frank...
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Sustaining Associates
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THE EDWARD SKILLIN SOCIETY Members of the Skillin Society are providing for Commonweal's future through bequests and Other forms of planned giving. Stanley Bailey Suzanne McSorley & Thomas...
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I Thought I Knew Him
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Unger, David J.
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LAST WORD I Thought I Knew Him David J. Unger We were still very new to the faith when my then-fiancee, Rachel, bought Magnificat's 2018 calendar and proposed we hang it on our kitchen wall....
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