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      5. Will's book is very good by John Garvey, p. 8
      6. Old enmities endure by Robert Murray Davis, pp. 9-10
      7. Remembering Good Pope John by Joseph A. Komonchak, pp. 11-13
      8. Ferment by Russ Jennings, p. 14
      9. From the Archives: Pope John XXIII by John Cogley, p. 15
      10. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Robert McAfee Brown, p. 15
      11. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Michael Novak, p. 16
      12. [+]
        Screen: Doomed by Rand Richards Cooper, p. 17 - 2 Reviews
        Croupier (1998 Film) by Mike Hodges
        Winter Sleepers (1997 Film) by Tom Tykwer
      13. Media by Celia Wren, pp. 18-19
      14. [+]
        A brave & honest book by Robert J. Egan, pp. 20-23 - 1 Review
        The Changing Face of the Priesthood by Donald B. Cozzens
      15. [+]
        Irish Cream by Abigail McCarthy, p. 24 - 1 Review
        The Banyan Tree by Christopher Nolan
      16. [+]
        World Anarchy v. World Peace by R. Scott Appleby, pp. 24-26 - 1 Review
        Deliver Us From Evil by William Shawcross
      17. [+]
        View from the Margins by Anita Mathias, p. 27 - 1 Review
        White Teeth by Zadie Smith
      18. [+]
        In a League of His Own by Maurice Timothy Reidy, pp. 28-30 - 1 Review
        Red Smith on Baseball by Red Smith
      19. Free & easy by Harvey J. Lieberman, pp. 31-32
      20. Cover design, art by Christopher Young and Franklin McMahon
    3. [+]
      September 8, 2000 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 4
      2. Editorials, p. 5
      3. Edward S. Skillin 1904-2000 , p. 6
      4. Continuing the conversation by Robert J. Egan, p. 7
      5. Political note by Peter Steinfels, pp. 8-9
      6. On turning 70 by Daniel Callahan, p. 10
      7. Prison ministry by Kathleen Reagan, pp. 11-12
      8. Charlie's World by James T. Fisher, pp. 13-15
      9. Burning by Anne Porter, pp. 16-17
      10. Learning from Marriage by Richard R. Gaillardetz, pp. 18-21
      11. Liturgical Arts by Joseph Schickel, pp. 22-23
      12. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Bill Shuter, p. 24
      13. Butterflies by Ethan Gilsdorf, p. 25
      14. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by William E. Simon Jr.#2, pp. 26-27
      15. [+]
        Screen: The Wisdom of the Aged by Paul Baumann, pp. 28-29 - 2 Reviews
        Shower (1999 Film) by Yang Zhang
        Space Cowboys (2000 Film) by Clint Eastwood
      16. [+]
        The great 'inopportunist' by James Finn, pp. 30-32 - 1 Review
        Lord Acton by Roland Hill
      17. [+]
        Evidence Anyone? by Dennis O'Brien, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        The Silence of Sodom by Mark D. Jordan
      18. [+]
        A Virtual Masterpiece by Valerie Sayers, p. 35 - 1 Review
        Plowing the Dark by Richard Powers
      19. [+]
        Postbellum by Brian D. Phillips, pp. 36-37 - 4 Reviews
        Elegy for Kosovo by Ismail Kadare
        Kosovo: War and Revenge by Tim Judah
        Virtual War by Michael Ignatieff
        Kosovo: A Short History by Noel Malcolm
      20. [+]
        Never At a Loss for Words by Edward T. Oakes, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        Shakespeare's Language by Frank Kermode
      21. [+]
        Religion booknotes by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 40-46 - 5 Reviews
        How Do We Know When It's God? by Dan Wakefield
        Poverty and Joy by William J. Short
        Faith Among Faiths by James L. Fredericks
        Two Thousand Years of Classic Christian Prayers by Owen Collins
        Women Saints by Kathleen Jones
      22. The 'bolillo' by George Dardess, pp. 47-48
      23. Cover design, art by Christopher Young and Valerry
    4. [+]
      September 22, 2000 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 4
      2. Editorial, p. 5
      3. Et cetera, p. 6
      4. Theological note by Paul Surlis, p. 7
      5. Pinochet's downfall by William Pfaff, p. 8
      6. Gender differences by Sidney Callahan, p. 9
      7. Campaign 2000 by Wilson Carey McWilliams, p. 10
      8. The Berlin Wall lives by John Rodden, pp. 11-12
      9. Workers of the World by Robert A. Senser, p. 13
      10. Guinea Pig by Alfred Nicol, pp. 14-16
      11. [+]
        Screen: Exorcisms by Rand Richards Cooper, pp. 17-18 - 2 Reviews
        Bless the Child (2000 Film) by Chuck Russell
        Chuck and Buck (2000 Film) by Miguel Arteta
      12. An Appreciation by Keith Burris, pp. 19-20
      13. [+]
        Sage, scholar, statesman by Charles R. Morris, pp. 21-22 - 1 Review
        The Gentleman from New York by Godfrey Hodgson
      14. [+]
        Still a Classic by John F. Haught, pp. 23-24 - 1 Review
        The Human Phenomenon by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
      15. [+]
        Including Us Out by Richard Boyd, p. 25 - 1 Review
        Diversity and Distrust by Stephen Macedo
      16. [+]
        Religion booknotes by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 26-30 - 4 Reviews
        The Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century by Robert Royal
        Rome 1300 by Herbert L. Kessler and Johanna Zacharias
        Reading the Gospel by John S. Dunne
        The Journals of Father Alexander Schmemann, 1973-1983 by Alexander Schmemann and Juliana Schmemann
      17. Fighting Ed McGlynn by Anthony D. Andreassi, pp. 31-32
      18. Cover design by Christopher Young
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 2000 = 6 Issues, 108 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 6, 2000 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 4
      2. Editorial, p. 5
      3. Et cetera, p. 6
      4. Dear Voter: God loves me by John Garvey, p. 7
      5. Shooting up Colombia by Robert E. White, pp. 8-10
      6. Sister Helen Prejean by Raymond A. Schroth, p. 11
      7. Hollywood's Version by Raymond A. Schroth, pp. 12-14
      8. Do You Wish to Argue? by Raymond A. Schroth, pp. 15-16
      9. Culture Watch by Richard Alleva, pp. 17-18
      10. [+]
        Screen: As the World Turns by Paul Baumann, pp. 19-20 - 2 Reviews
        Nurse Betty (2000 Film) by Neil LaBute
        Saving Grace (2000 Film) by Nigel Cole
      11. [+]
        Spiritual desires & then some by Robert A. Orsi, p. 21 - 1 Review
        The Buddha from Brooklyn by Martha Sherrill
      12. [+]
        Religion & Politics, Again by Christopher Shannon, pp. 22-23 - 1 Review
        Christian Critics by Eugene McCarraher
      13. [+]
        Too Much of a Good Thing? by Neil Coughlan, pp. 24-30 - 1 Review
        The American Paradox by David G. Myers
      14. Sweeping up by Brian Doyle, pp. 31-32
      15. Cover design, art by Christopher Young and Raymond A. Schroth
    2. [+]
      October 20, 2000 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 4
      2. Editorial, p. 5
      3. Hard pill to swallow , p. 6
      4. Et cetera, p. 7
      5. Israel & the Palestinians by William Pfaff, p. 7
      6. Too much, too soon, too often by Jo McGowan, p. 8
      7. Is it killing? by M. Therese Lysaught, pp. 9-11
      8. Rome & relativism by Martin E. Marty, p. 12
      9. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Robert P. Imbelli, p. 13
      10. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Philip Kennedy, pp. 14-15
      11. Divining the Electorate by David C. Leege, pp. 16-18
      12. You Catholic? Here's How to Vote by Mary Jo Bane, p. 19
      13. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by George Weigel, pp. 20-21
      14. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Eugene McCarraher, p. 22
      15. [+]
        Screen: Sex, Drugs & Mom by Rand Richards Cooper, pp. 23-24 - 1 Review
        Almost Famous (2000 Film) by Cameron Crowe
      16. Media by Celia Wren, p. 25
      17. [+]
        When workers ruled (more or less) by Bruce Nelson, pp. 26-27 - 1 Review
        Working-Class New York by Joshua B. Freeman
      18. [+]
        A Man in Dark Times by Patrick Jordan, pp. 28-30 - 1 Review
        Oscar Romero by Maria Lopez Vigil
      19. Joe Lieberman's orthodoxy & ours by Maurice Timothy Reidy, pp. 31-32
      20. Cover design & art by Christopher Young
    3. [+]
      November 3, 2000 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 4
      2. Editorial, p. 5
      3. Et cetera, p. 6
      4. Counting votes by Paul Baumann, p. 7
      5. Unions & Gore by E.J. Dionne, Jr., pp. 8-9
      6. Are unions obsolete? by George G. Higgins, p. 10
      7. Look before you sign by John F. Hunt, pp. 11-13
      8. Peter Ackroyd & Catholic England by Suzanne Keen, pp. 14-17
      9. Harlem Rooftop by Robert Lax, pp. 18-19
      10. [+]
        Screen: Dark & Darker by Rand Richards Cooper, pp. 20-21 - 2 Reviews
        Dancer in the Dark (2000 Film) by Lars von Trier
        Get Carter (2000 Film) by Stephen T. Kay
      11. Culture Watch by Richard Alleva, pp. 22-23
      12. His Solitude by Charles W. Pratt, p. 24
      13. [+]
        Whodunit? by Alice McDermott, pp. 25-26 - 1 Review
        When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro
      14. [+]
        Tattletale by Valerie Sayers, pp. 27-28 - 1 Review
        Cherry by Mary Karr
      15. [+]
        Ye of Little Faith by Alan Wolfe, pp. 29-30 - 1 Review
        God's Name in Vain by Stephen L. Carter
      16. [+]
        Dubious Demonizing by Joseph A. Komonchak, p. 31 - 1 Review
        Cardinal Ratzinger by John L. Allen, Jr.
      17. [+]
        Ronnie & the Boys by Edward T. Wheeler, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        The Knox Brothers by Penelope Fitzgerald
      18. [+]
        Questioning the Hype by Austin L. Hughes, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        The Century of the Gene by Evelyn Fox Keller
      19. [+]
        At Sea by Madeline Marget, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        The Song and the Truth by Helga Ruebsamen
      20. [+]
        Religion booknotes by Lawrence S. Cunningham, pp. 38-46 - 4 Reviews
        Prayer and the New Testament by Robert J. Karris
        Stories Jesus Told by John Jay Hughes
        Christian Hermit in an Islamic World by Ali Merad
        Dictionary of Third World Theologies by Virginia Fabella and R.S. Sugirtharajah
      21. Relative morality by Willard Francis Jabusch, pp. 47-48
      22. Cover design & art by Christopher Young
    4. [+]
      November 17, 2000 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Correspondence, p. 4
      2. Editorial, p. 5
      3. Et cetera, p. 6
      4. Notebook by Patrick Jordan, pp. 6-7
      5. Human rights & religion by Sidney Callahan, p. 8
      6. Strange allies by William Pfaff, p. 9
      7. Peru's dilemma by Carlos Lozada, pp. 10-11
      8. A Case for Doctrinal Development by John T. McGreevy, pp. 12-17
      9. [+]
        Screen: A Man's World by Rand Richards Cooper, pp. 18-19 - 2 Reviews
        Girlfight (2000 Film) by Karyn Kusama
        The Contender (2000 Film) by Rod Lurie
      10. Music by Benjamin Ivry, p. 20
      11. Media by Celia Wren, pp. 21-22
      12. Big questions for small readers by Daria Donnelly, pp. 23-26
      13. [+]
        Finding our voice by Robert Burns, pp. 27-30 - 1 Review
        A Catholic Modernity? by Charles Taylor and James L. Heft
      14. 'There will be a second collection' by John Christie, pp. 31-32
      15. Cover design by Christopher Young
    5. [+]
      December 1, 2000 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 2-4
      2. Editorials, p. 5
      3. Department of Amplification , p. 6
      4. Et cetera, p. 6
      5. Crossing the line by E.J. Dionne, Jr., p. 7
      6. Pius XII & the Holocaust by Paul Baumann, p. 8
      7. Translating Now by Daniel Thomas Moran, pp. 8-11
      8. Justice Deferred by Robert E. White, pp. 12-15
      9. Culture Watch by Richard Alleva, pp. 16-17
      10. Exhibit by Elizabeth Kirkland Cahill, p. 18
      11. Split down the middle by Wilson Carey McWilliams, pp. 19-20
      12. Critics' choices for Christmas by Peggy Ellsberg, p. 21
      13. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Robert Schmuhl, pp. 22-23
      14. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Rembert G. Weakland, pp. 24-25
      15. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Philip Mueller, p. 26
      16. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Tiina Aleman, p. 27
      17. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Richard Griffin, pp. 28-30
      18. Baptist is nice. Catholic is home by Christopher A. Conroy, pp. 31-32
      19. Cover design, art by Christopher Young and Harold M. Fleming
    6. [+]
      December 15, 2000 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Correspondence, pp. 2-4
      2. Editorial, p. 5
      3. Et cetera, p. 6
      4. Ruth E. Taylor , p. 6
      5. Ecumenically challenged by John Garvey, p. 7
      6. Christmas in India by Jo McGowan, p. 8
      7. Bethlehem Christmas by Joan Poulin, pp. 9-11
      8. Debt Relief at the Millennium by David Beckmann, pp. 12-14
      9. [+]
        Screen: Home for the Holidays by Rand Richards Cooper, pp. 15-16 - 2 Reviews
        The Grinch (2000 Film) by Ron Howard
        Two Family House (2000 Film) by Raymond De Felitta
      10. Music by Benjamin Ivry, pp. 17-18
      11. [+]
        Tough bishop fights curia & Calvin by Eamon Duffy, p. 19 - 1 Review
        A Bishop's Tale by Craig Harline and Eddy Put
      12. [+]
        Consumerism as a Con Job by Kevin Mattson, p. 20 - 1 Review
        One Market Under God by Thomas Frank
      13. [+]
        How Equal Can We Be? by David McCabe, pp. 21-22 - 1 Review
        Sovereign Virtue by Ronald Dworkin
      14. [+]
        On Dying: His & Ours by Brian E. Daley, pp. 23-24 - 2 Reviews
        Death on a Friday Afternoon by Richard John Neuhaus
        The Eternal Pity by Richard John Neuhaus
      15. Index to Volume CXXVII, pp. 25-30
      16. Motown Moses by Peter Feuerherd, pp. 31-32
      17. Cover design, photo by Christopher Young and Brian Hendler
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 22 Issues, 388 Articles