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October 14, 2013

Vol. 209 / No. 10

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Books
Robert J. DalyMarch 12, 2014

A new Darwin indeed one who does a better job of explaining who and what we are than even Sigmund Freud Someone who offers a key to all the mythologies And even in this age of secular modernity one who offers an intellectual synthesis that actually holds faith reason and science together That

Books
Rene SanchezMarch 12, 2014

In December 1944 as winter arrived across bomb-ravaged Europe the Allied armies striving to crush Hitler rsquo s monstrous war machine had cause for optimism Though bloody and chaotic the D-Day invasion six months earlier had been a success American and British troops were advancing through Fran

Poetry
Richard O'ConnellOctober 04, 2013

Convince the Dauphin now, dear Joan, convinceHim now; forget the peasant business. WageCharm on him: boy-cut hair and virgin grace.Assert his strength to raise the English siege.The scene is mandatory, so the spellOnly awaits your touching. They are realYour voices: stop to listen, Joan. They callTo

The Word
John W. MartensDecember 11, 2013

lsquo Hey want to hear the most annoying sound in the world rdquo That is Jim Carrey rsquo s character Lloyd speaking in the 1994 comedy ldquo Dumb and Dumber rdquo He goes on to demonstrate the world rsquo s most annoying sound Some people might find a lowbrow comedy like this as a whole

Columns
Margot PattersonOctober 02, 2013

One puts down Thoreau inspired, resolved to live more deliberately and more authentically.

Columns
John J. Conley, S.J.October 02, 2013

The life of the sister of philosopher Blaise Pascal is a monument to the struggle of women.

Current Comment
The EditorsOctober 02, 2013

A Choice for Peace? Germany's Future; Let's Get Reciprocal