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Silver Medal Losers?How to explain the disappointing performance of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in the television ratings, the lowest since 1968?
Reckless Improvisation
The announcement on March 3 that President George W. Bush had concluded a nuclear-supply agreement with the government of India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was alarming news.
Articles
The Muslim Mystery
Fifteen years ago, one might easily have thought we were entering a new era of peace in the world.
Will the Seminaries Measure Up?
The much-touted apostolic visitation of U.S. seminaries and houses of formation is now well underway.
Nourishing Head and Heart
On February 10, 1931, my father escorted his 16-year-old son from our home in Manhattan to the Jesuit novitiate outside Poughkeepsie, N.Y. At the door of St.
Love and Ruins in New Orleans
Almost seven months after Hurricane Katrina, what is the situation in New Orleans?
Washed Away
There is a bathtub in somebody’s yard in the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans.
Books and Culture
Books
In his 90th year, the indefatigable historian John Hope Franklin has written his life story.
Books
Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentinian writer of short, elegant metaphysical fictional pieces, wrote in 1957 A Manual of Fantastic Zoology
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